Lawler, J. Book Auctions in England in the Seventeenth Century. London, 1898.
Roberts, W. Catalogues of English Book Sales. London, 1900.
—— Rare Books and their Prices. London, 1896.
Wheatley, H. B. Prices of Books: An inquiry into the changes in the price of books which have occurred in England at different periods. London, 1898.
Brunet, J. C. Manuel du libraire et de l’amateur de livres, contenant 1o un nouveau dictionnaire bibliographique, etc. Cinquième Édition. 6 vols. Paris, 1860-5.
Graesse, J. G. T. Trésor de livres rares et précieux: ou Nouveau Dictionnaire bibliographique. 7 vols. Dresde, 1859-69.
These two books mark the close of the fashion of General Collecting.
II.—BLOCK-BOOKS