The Book-Hunter in LondonTHE BOOK-HUNTER IN LONDON.Reading 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 ←Front matterNext chapter →Historical and other Studies of Collectors and CollectingAll 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:rooster book-plate'His soul was never so staked down as in a bookseller's shop.' Roger North.◇man examining a book while proprietor of bookshop looks onTHE← Front matterHistorical and other Studies of Collectors and Collecting →
