Author Oldys, William, 1696-1761.

Title The British librarian: exhibiting a compendious review or abstract of our most scarce, useful, and valuable books in all sciences, as well in manuscript as in print: with many characters, historical and critical, of the authors, their antagonists, &c. In a manner never before attempted, and useful to all readers. With a complete index to the volume.

Imprint London, T. Osborne, 1738.
Location Call Number Status
 Othmer Rare Books  Z2005.G7 B53 1738  LIB USE ONLY
Description 1 p. l., vii, [5] p., 1 ℓ., 402 p. 21 cm.
Note Published in 6 monthly numbers, Jan. to June, 1737. Each number has special t.-p. "Postscript" dated Feb. 18, 1737, is signed: W.O.
Subject(s) Rare books.