Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ... library of George John, earl Spencer (1814)
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, John Rylands Library · London · leaf 344
ree thousand two hundred. These volumes have been recently bound, in the most splendid andappropriate manner, by C. Lewis, in dark green morocco. Thus has the reader been conducted round the Library at Althorp.The circuit, or rather bibliographical journey, has been necessarilyrapid; yet enough has… … [ 237 ] THE STAIR CASE. On passing through the door, hnmediately opposite the entranceinto the house, in the hall before described, (see page 1) thevisitor casts his eye, with no small gratification, on the scene—which is represented in the annexed Engraving. This is thestair case of which such…
