XXXII. Portrait of the Author, from John Heywood's _The Spider and the Flie_. London, T. Powell, 1556 260 XXXIII. Woodcut of Queen Elizabeth hawking, from Turberville's _The Booke of Faulconrie_, 1575 264 XXXIV. Engraving of Christ in a mandorla from Bettini's _Monte Santo di Dio_. Florence, Nicolaus Laurentii, 477. (Size of original, 10" X 7") 268 XXXV. Last page of preface, giving the arms of the Bishop of Wurzburg, from the Wurzburg _Agenda_. Wurzburg, G. Reyser, 1482 270 XXXVI. Titlepage of the _Dialogus_ of Amadeus Berrutus. Rome, Gabriel of Bologna, 1517 274 XXXVII. Engraved portrait of the Author by Theodore de Bry after J. J. Boissard, from the _Emblemata_ of Denis Le Bey. Frankfort, De Bry, 1596 280 XXXVIII. Page 22 from the _Hieroglyphikes of the Life of Man_ by Quarles, the engraving by W. Marshall, London, 1638 286 XXXIX. Page, with engraving after Eisen, from Dorat's _Les Baisers_, La Haye et se vend a Paris, Lambert, 1770 292 XL. Engraving by W. W. Rylands after Samuel Wale, from Walton's _Compleat Angler_. London, T. Hope, 1760 296 [Illustration: _Engraving of an Author, possibly CAXTON, Presenting a Book to Margaret, Duchess of Burgundy, prefixed to the Chatsworth copy of the 'Recuyell.'_] FINE BOOKS CHAPTER I COLLECTORS AND COLLECTING