NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bindley, James, 1739-1818 NRA: Bindley James (1737-1818) commissioner of stamp duties book collector DNB: Bindley, James (1739-1818), book collector LBT ID: JaBindl1818 VIAF ID: 121937048 LOC ID: no2009021444 | B/BAP: 1739-01-05 DIED: 1818-09-11 |
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (September 1818) 280; DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Educated at Charterhouse and Peterhouse College, Cambridge, he was commissioner of the
stamp office (1765) and one of London's most notable book-collectors, the Leontes of
Dibdin's Bibliographic Decameron (1817). | |