The Book-Hunter in London
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- Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting
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1. Front matter2. THE BOOK-HUNTER IN LONDON.3. Historical and other Studies of Collectors and Collecting4. W. ROBERTS5. PREFACE.6. INTRODUCTION.7. EARLY BOOK-HUNTING.8. BOOK-HUNTING AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF PRINTING.9. FROM THE OLD TO THE NEW.10. BOOK-AUCTIONS AND SALES.11. BOOKSTALLS AND BOOKSTALLING.12. SOME BOOK-HUNTING LOCALITIES.13. SOME BOOK-HUNTING LOCALITIES. (continued 2)14. WOMEN AS BOOK-COLLECTORS.15. BOOK THIEVES, BORROWERS, AND KNOCK-OUTS.16. SOME HUMOURS OF BOOK-CATALOGUES.17. SOME MODERN COLLECTORS.18. INDEX.19. THE BOOK-HUNTER IN PARIS.20. TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES: