Philobiblon, A Treatise on the Love of Books: by Richard de Bury . . . and Translated from the First edition, MCCCCLXXIII. With Some Collations.
London: Printed for Thomas Rodd, 1832. Edition: First edition in English. Bibliographical References: Lowndes, page 330. "The first treatise on bibliography by an English writer" - Lowndes. The original Latin text by Richard de Bury (1287-1345), the Bishop of Durham, was translated by John Bellingham Inglis. W. J. Courtenay in... More