1823, Isaac D’Israeli, A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature: Consisting of Researches in Literary, Biographical, and Political History; of Critical and Philosophical Inquiries; and of Secret History Chapter A Bibliognoste, A bibliognoste, from the Greek, is one knowing in title-pages and colophons, and in editions; the place and year when printed; the presses whence issued; and all the minutiæ of a book.
1829, Article XIII, But besides this imperfect beginningless story, entitled "William Montgomery," we find in the volume another, of which the title-page gives no hint.
1830, Thomas De Quincey, Review of Life of Richard Bentley, D.D. by J.H. Monk, D.D., ... at a great book sale in London, which had congregated all the Fancy, on a copy occurring, not one of the company but ourself knew what the mystical title-page meant.
1879, Henry C. Linstead
1921, Sydney Castle Roberts, A History of the Cambridge University Press 1521–1921, The first Cambridge edition of the Authorised Version was printed by him in 1629, a fine book with an elaborately engraved title-page.
