The Book-Hunter in London: Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and CollectingRoberts, W. (William)
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The Book-Hunter in London: Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting
Roberts, W. (William)
Bibliomania; Book collecting; Booksellers and bookselling -- England -- London
page 333: entries for Walford, Cornelius, Walford, Mr. E.,
Walker, John, Warde, Roger, and Ward, Mr. W., were out of
alphabetical order in the original
page 333: Weskett,[comma missing in original] 'On Insurances,'
151
In the index on page 328, there is an entry for Thomas a Kempis. His
name is not mentioned in the book, but he is the author of "Imitatio
Christi" which is discussed in the text on the referenced pages.
In the index, many of the page references were incorrect. Corrections
have been made as indicated in the following table.
Original Correct
Entry Page # Page #
Aldine editions, 128-131 129-131
Aldus, 128 129
Alfred, 2 3
Anacreon, Stephen edition, 128 129
Anthologia Graeca' (1494), 129 130
Archaica Club, 78 79
'Aristophanes' (1498), 128 129
Aristotle (1495-98), 129 130
Askew Sale, the, 127, et seq. 128, et seq.
Bannatyne Club, the, 62 62 note
Baptist Library at Bristol, 137 138
Barbican, the, 175, 176 176, 177
Batemans of Little Britain, 170 171
Becket, Thomas, 175 note 176 note
Bernard, Dr. Francis, 131 132
Bibles and New Testaments
Coverdale's (1535), 113 138
Graeca Septuaginta, 192 192 note
St. Jerome's MS., 139, 140 140
Bishopsgate Churchyard, 160 161
Black-letter books, 135 136
Blandford, Marquis of, 61 61 note
Bloomfield, R., 153 154
'Boke of St. Albans,' 135, 136 136
Book-ghouls, 159 160
Bookstalls and bookstalling, 148-166 149-167
Brabourne, Lord, 106 107
Britten, Mr. James, 150 151
Britton, Thomas, 171, 172 172, 173
Brown, 'Old,' 156 157
Bruscambille on 'Long Noses,' 151 152
Bunyan's 'Pilgrim's Progress,' 144, 145 145, 146
Burdett-Coutts, Baroness, 140, 141 141, 142
Butterworth, Henry, 217 217 note
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