The Book-Hunter
- Subtitle
- A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
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1. The Book-Hunter2. The Book-Hunter3. JOHN HILL BURTON4. PUBLISHER'S NOTE.5. THE AUTHOR'S ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION.6. CHAPTER I.7. CHAPTER II.8. CHAPTER III.9. CHAPTER IV.10. CHAPTER V.11. CHAPTER VI.12. CHAPTER VII.13. Introductory.14. A Vision of Mighty Book-Hunters.15. Reminiscences.16. Classification.17. The Prowler and the Auction-Haunter.18. The Hobby.19. The Desultory Reader or Bohemian of Literature.20. The Collector and the Scholar.21. The Gleaner and his Harvest.22. Pretenders.23. His Achievements in the Creation of Libraries.24. The Preservation of Literature.25. Librarians.26. Bibliographies.27. Clubs in General.28. The Structure of the Book Clubs.29. The Roxburghe Club.30. Some Book-Club Men.31. Generalities.32. John Spalding.33. Robert Wodrow.34. The Early Northern Saints.35. Sermons in Stones.36. FOOTNOTES:37. INDEX.