The Great Book-Collectors

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By Charles Isaac Elton Author of 'Origins of English History' 'The Career of Columbus,' etc.

and Mary Augusta Elton

Contents

List of Illustrations

CHAPTER I. CLASSICAL.

CHAPTER II. IRELAND NORTHUMBRIA.

CHAPTER III. ENGLAND.

CHAPTER IV. ITALY THE AGE OF PETRARCH.

CHAPTER V. OXFORD DUKE HUMPHREY'S BOOKS THE LIBRARY OF THE VALOIS.

CHAPTER VI. ITALY THE RENAISSANCE.

CHAPTER VII. ITALIAN CITIES OLYMPIA MORATA URBINO THE BOOKS OF CORVINUS.

CHAPTER VIII. GERMANY FLANDERS BURGUNDY ENGLAND.

CHAPTER IX. FRANCE: EARLY BOOKMEN ROYAL COLLECTORS.

CHAPTER X. THE OLD ROYAL LIBRARY FAIRFAX COTTON HARLEY THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE.

CHAPTER XI. BODLEY DIGBY LAUD SELDEN ASHMOLE.

CHAPTER XII. GROLIER AND HIS SUCCESSORS.

CHAPTER XIII. LATER COLLECTORS: FRANCE ITALY SPAIN.

CHAPTER XIV. DE THOU PINELLI PEIRESC.

CHAPTER XV. FRENCH COLLECTORS NAUDE TO RENOUARD.

CHAPTER XVI. LATER ENGLISH COLLECTORS.

CHAPTER II GOOD SAMARITANS

CHAPTER III AN UNPLEASANT PROSPECT

CHAPTER IV THE PICTURE SHOW

CHAPTER V FINAL DAYS

CHAPTER VI THE BONFIRE

CHAPTER VII LINK AGAIN

CHAPTER VIII OFF FOR YALE

CHAPTER IX ON THE CAMPUS

CHAPTER X MISSING MONEY

CHAPTER XI "ROUGH HOUSE"

CHAPTER XII A FIERCE TACKLE

CHAPTER XIII BARGAINS

CHAPTER XIV DUNK REFUSES

CHAPTER XV DUNK GOES OUT

CHAPTER XVI IN BAD

CHAPTER XVII ANDY'S DESPAIR

CHAPTER XVIII ANDY'S RESOLVE

CHAPTER XIX LINK COMES TO COLLEGE

CHAPTER XX QUEER DISAPPEARANCES

CHAPTER XXI A GRIDIRON BATTLE

CHAPTER XXII ANDY SAYS "NO!"

CHAPTER XXIII RECONCILIATION

CHAPTER XXIV LINK'S VISIT

CHAPTER XXV THE MISSING WATCH

CHAPTER XXVI THE GIRLS

CHAPTER XXVII JEALOUSIES

CHAPTER XXVIII THE BOOK

CHAPTER XXIX THE ACCUSATION

CHAPTER XXX THE LETTER

CHAPTER XXXI ON THE DIAMOND

CHAPTER XXXII VICTORY

CHAPTER XXXIII THE TRAP

CHAPTER XXXIV CAUGHT

CHAPTER XXXV FOR THE HONOR OF YALE

The Great Book-Collectors: Charles & Mary Elton


FABRI DE PEIRESC.

FABRI DE PEIRESC.


The Great Book-Collectors

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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