The Story of Books

by Gertrude Burford Rawlings

B.

• Babylonia, [12], [30], [145].
• Babylonians, [11].
• Bamberg, [75], [94], [103].
• Basle, [104].
• Benedict Biscop, [63].
• Beowulf, [24].
• Berthelet, Thomas, [156].
• Bible, the, [17].
• —— Mazarin or Gutenberg, [94]–100.
• —— thirty-six-line, [97].
• —— Mentz, 1462, [102].
• Biblia Pauperum, [74]–77, [89].
• Bibliothèque Nationale, [67], [68].
• Bindings, [144], [159].
• Block-books, [73], [80].
• Block-printing, [71].
• Bonhomme, Pasquier, [116].
• Book of Durrow, [39].
• —— Kells, [39]–41.
• —— St Albans, [25], [128], [131].
• —— St Cuthbert (see [Lindisfarne Gospels]).
• Book, production of modern, [159].
• Bookbinding, [144]–159.
• Books, adventures of, [144].
• —— beginning of, [10].
• —— chained, [58], [69], [70].
• —— heretical, [22].
• —— in classical times, [26].
• —— in monasteries, [21]–24, [47], [145].
• —— not to be destroyed, [22].
• —— ornamenting of, [37].
• —— prices of, [50], [53].
• —— sizes of, [161].
• Booksellers, [28], [29], [51]–54.
• Bordesley Abbey, [68].
• Breslau, [104].
• Brethren of the Common Life, [117].
• Breviary, Aberdeen, [133]–135.
• Bruges, [52], [104], [116], [117], [119]–122.
• Brussels, [117].
• “Brussels” Print, [73].
• Byzantium, [18], [34].