Roxburghe Club

Roxburghe Club

Roxburghe Club (spr. róxböro), nach dem Herzog John von Roxburgh benannte literarische Gesellschaft in England zur Herausgabe seltener Manuskripte und Werke der ältern englischen Literatur, 1812 von Thomas Dibdin (s. d. 2) gegründet. Vgl. Bibliomanie.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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