PREFATORY NOTE

CONTENTS.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

CHAPTER I. AN APOLOGY FOR THE BOOK-HUNTER

CHAPTER II. THE LIBRARY

CHAPTER III. THE BOOKS OF THE COLLECTOR.

CHAPTER IV. ILLUSTRATED BOOKS [123]

FOOTNOTES

Transcribed from the 1881 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price, email ccx074@pgflaf.org

Frontispiece

THE LIBRARY

BY
ANDREW LANG

WITH A CHAPTER ON
MODERN ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS BY
AUSTIN DOBSON

Decorative graphic, ‘Art at Home’

London
MACMILLAN & CO.
1881

The right of reproduction is reserved.

Printed by R. & R. Clarke, Edinburgh.

TO
DR. JOHN BROWN
AUTHOR OF
RAB AND HIS FRIENDS.