Born:1827|died:1900|; Merryweather, F. Somner (Frederick Somner), 1827-1900; Merryweather, F. Somner 1827-1900; Merryweather, Frederick Somner, krantenuitgever, bibliofiel, 1827-1900

Bibliomania in the Middle Ages or, sketches of bookworms, collectors, Bible students, scribes, and illuminators, from the Anglo Saxon and Norman periods, to the introduction of printing into England ; with anecdotes, illustrating the history of the monastic libraries of Great Britain in the olden time / by F. Somner Merryweather.

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