The Book-Hunter in LondonHistorical and other Studies of Collectors and CollectingReading editionChapter navigation20 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE BOOK-HUNTER IN LONDON.Historical and other Studies of Collectors and CollectingW. ROBERTSPREFACE.INTRODUCTION.EARLY BOOK-HUNTING.BOOK-HUNTING AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF PRINTING.FROM THE OLD TO THE NEW.BOOK-AUCTIONS AND SALES.BOOKSTALLS AND BOOKSTALLING.SOME BOOK-HUNTING LOCALITIES.SOME BOOK-HUNTING LOCALITIES. (continued 2)WOMEN AS BOOK-COLLECTORS.BOOK THIEVES, BORROWERS, AND KNOCK-OUTS.SOME HUMOURS OF BOOK-CATALOGUES.SOME MODERN COLLECTORS.INDEX.THE BOOK-HUNTER IN PARIS.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:Previous chapter ←THE BOOK-HUNTER IN LONDON.Next chapter →W. ROBERTSAll chapters and sections (20)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE BOOK-HUNTER IN LONDON.Historical and other Studies of Collectors and CollectingW. ROBERTSPREFACE.INTRODUCTION.EARLY BOOK-HUNTING.BOOK-HUNTING AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF PRINTING.FROM THE OLD TO THE NEW.BOOK-AUCTIONS AND SALES.BOOKSTALLS AND BOOKSTALLING.SOME BOOK-HUNTING LOCALITIES.SOME BOOK-HUNTING LOCALITIES. (continued 2)WOMEN AS BOOK-COLLECTORS.BOOK THIEVES, BORROWERS, AND KNOCK-OUTS.SOME HUMOURS OF BOOK-CATALOGUES.SOME MODERN COLLECTORS.INDEX.THE BOOK-HUNTER IN PARIS.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:WITH NUMEROUS PORTRAITS AND ILLUSTRATIONSBY← THE BOOK-HUNTER IN LONDON.W. ROBERTS →