Prices of Books / An Inquiry into the Changes in the Price of Books which have occurred in England at different Periods
Henry B. Wheatley
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  • Kidner (Thomas), sale of his library, [107]
  • Kirton (Joseph), bookseller, ruined by the Fire of London, [28]
  • Kloss (Dr.), his library, [161]
  • Knight (Charles), pioneer in the cheapening of good literature, [28]
  • ‘Knocks-out,’ dishonesty of, [124]
  • Lacy’s (T. H.) stock, sale of, [176]
  • Laing (David), his library, [165], [175]
  • Lakelands library, [173], [176]
  • Lang (Andrew) on collecting as an investment, [20]
  • Langford, auctioneer, [137]
  • Lansdowne (Marquis of), sale of his library, [150];
    • MSS., [137], [150]
  • Larking (J. Wingfield), his library, [173]
  • Larpent (Baron), his library, [174]
  • Lawrence (Edwin H.), his library, [173]
  • Leicester (Eleanor de Montfort, Countess of), pocket lectionary made for her (1265), [57]
  • Leland (John) saved MSS. from destruction, [55]
  • Libraries of the Middle Ages, destruction of, [5]
  • Libri sales, [164], [175];
    • collection of MSS., [71]
  • Lilly’s stock, sale of, [176]
  • Linschoten’s ‘Voyages,’ [219]
  • Livius (1469), [187],
    • (1470) [187]
  • Lloyd (Bishop), sale of his library, [121]
  • Lodge’s (T.) ‘Rosalynde,’ [219]
  • Loggan’s ‘Oxonia,’ [95], [245];
    • ‘Cantabrigia,’ [95], [245]
  • Lok’s (H.) ‘Ecclesiastes,’ [219]
  • London’s (William) ‘Catalogue of Vendible Books,’ [93]
  • Longus, ‘Pastoralia,’ on vellum, [248]
  • Lort (Michael, M.D.), sale of his library, [144]
  • Louis XIII. and Anne of Austria, specimens of binding from their library, [252]
  • Lucanus (1469), [187]
  • Lucianus (1496), [188]
  • Lyte (Rev. H. F.), his library, [163]
  • Mackenzie (J. M.), his library, [172]
  • Macready (W. C.), his library, [165]
  • Madan (Falconer):
    • Account of the Thomason Civil War Tracts, [6]
    • Account of an historical mass-book, purchased for the Bodleian Library at a cheap price, [76]
    • His edition of Dorne’s Day-Book, [84]
    • On cost of MSS., [59]
    • On collections of MSS., [67] (note)
  • Madox’s (Thomas) ‘History of the Exchequer,’ [14]
  • Maitland (Dr. S. R.) on prices of books in the Middle Ages, [53], [58]
  • Maittaire (Michael), sale of his library, [132]
  • Malmesbury MSS. destroyed, [54]
  • Malone (Edmond), his library, [157]
  • Manton (Thomas), sale of his library, [108]
  • Manuscript books, prices of, [49]-[78]
  • Manuscripts in public libraries, [67] (note)
  • Marche (Richard du), illuminator, [57]
  • Margaret (St.) of Scotland, her historical mass-book, [77]
  • Marguerite de Montmorency, specimen of binding from her library, [252]
  • Marguerite de Valois, specimen of binding from her library, [251]
  • Marshall (Frank), his library, [172]
  • Martialis (1471), [188];
    • ‘Apud Vindelinum Spirensem,’ sold in Maittaire’s library, [134];
    • original MS. copies of epigrams, sold for 3s. 6d., [1]
  • Mason (George), his library, [145]
  • Maunsell’s (Andrew) Catalogue of English Books, [90]
  • Mead (Richard, M.D.), sale of his library, [134], [139]
  • Meredith’s (George) Poems, [258]
  • Merly library, [155], [175]
  • Mezeray, ‘Histoire de France,’ [262]
  • Middleton (Prof. J. H.) on MSS., [51], [58], [61], [63], [78]
  • Millington (Edward), auctioneer, [37], [113], [117];
    • elegy, [40]
  • Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost,’ [219];
    • published price, [96];
    • ‘Comus,’ [220];
    • Poems, [220]
  • Minsheu’s Dictionary, published by subscription, [100]
  • Molière’s Works, published price, [99]
  • Monasteries as producers of books, [2]
  • Money, change in the value of, as a factor in the prices of books, [50], [63]
  • Monnier, specimens of his binding, [254]
  • Moore’s (Bishop) library, [10];
    • epigrams on its presentation to Cambridge University, [11]
  • Moore’s (Thomas) Poems, profitable sale, [96]
  • More (Sir William) of Loseley, his library, [87]
  • Morris’s (William) Kelmscott Press publications, [247], [258];
    • his collection of illuminated MSS., [73]
  • Nassau (George), his library, [158]
  • Niccolo Niccoli, book collector, [64]
  • Nicholl (J. B.), his library, [165]
  • Nichols’s ‘Leicestershire,’ [245]
  • Nicol (George), bookseller, [34]
  • Noailles (Comte de), his library, [161]
  • North (John), his library, [158], [175]
  • Ogilby’s (John) lottery of books, [94]
  • Oliver (Mrs. Elizabeth), sale of her library, [119]
  • Omar Khayyam, translated by Fitzgerald, [103]
  • Orford (Earl of), his library, [174]
  • Ormerod’s ‘Cheshire,’ [246]
  • Osborne (Thomas), bookseller, [13]
    • Purchase of the Harley library, [30]
    • Charge of over-pricing the books unjust, [32]
  • Ouvry (Frederick), his library, [169]
  • Ovidius, [188]
  • Oxford, book-sales at, [38]
  • Paine (Cornelius), his library, [172]
  • Paper, deterioration of, [24]
  • Papillon’s (David) purchase of books, [13]
  • Paris de Meyzieux, sale of his library, [142]
  • Pastissier (Le) François (1655), [242]
  • Paston (John), books sold by his executors to King’s Hall, Cambridge, [56]
  • ‘Paston Letters,’ extracts from, respecting cost of MSS., [60], [61]
  • Patents for books, [89]
  • Paterson (Samuel), auctioneer, [44], [136], [137], [138], [140], [148]
  • Payne (J. T.), his library, [165]
  • Payne (Roger), specimen of his binding, [254]
  • Payne (Thomas), bookseller, [33]
  • Payne & Foss’s stock, sale of, [176]
  • Pearson (Major Thomas), sale of his library, [142]
  • Pellet (Dr. Thomas), sale of his library, [131]
  • Penn (Granville), his library, [164]
  • Penrhyn (Lord), his library, [152]
  • Pepys (Samuel):
    • On the increased price of books after the Fire of London, [28]
    • Subscriber to Ogilby’s lottery, [94]
    • Original published price of the Diary, [97]
  • Perkins (Frederick), his library, [172]
  • Perkins (Henry), his library, [165], [175]
  • Perrault, ‘Contes de ma Mere Loye,’ [242]
  • Petrarca, [191];
    • ‘Opere’ (1514), [143];
    • his library, [54]
  • Phillipps (Sir Thomas), his collection of MSS., [73], [174]
  • ‘Philobiblon,’ editions of, [3]
  • Pickering (William), his private library, [164], [175]
  • Pinelli library, [142]
  • Pitt (Moses), [110]
  • Plato (1513), [188]
  • Plautus (1472), sold in Maittaire library, [134]
  • Plays, published price of, [96]
  • Plinius, [188]
  • Plot’s ‘Oxfordshire,’ [246];
    • ‘Staffordshire,’ [246]
  • Poems printed in quarto, [96]
  • Pole (Sir W.), his library, [174]
  • ‘Poliphili Hypnerotomachia,’ [191]
  • Pollard (Alfred W.):
    • On collecting as an investment, [20]
    • On English book-sales, [106]
  • Pope’s ‘Essay on Man,’ on vellum, [249]
  • Porson (Richard), his library, [152]
  • Price (Sir Charles), his library, [165]
  • Prices:
    • Vicissitudes of, [16]
    • Causes of increase of price, [18], [21]
    • Cautions respecting price, [263], [264]
    • Depreciation, [262], [263]
    • Of early printed books, [179]-[192]
    • Of early English literature, [193]-[222]
    • Of Shakespeare’s Works, [223]-[240]
    • Of various classes of books, [241]-[264]
    • County histories, [244]-[246]
    • English classics, [246], [247]
    • Books on vellum, [247]-[249]
    • Illustrated books, [249], [250]
    • Bindings, [250]-[255]
    • Early editions of modern authors, [255]-[262]
  • Prust (John), Canon of Windsor, [58]
  • Psalmanazar’s (George) ‘Formosa,’ published price, [98]
  • Published prices, [79]-[103]
  • Publishers and stationers, [27]
  • ‘Purchas his Pilgrimes,’ price, [94], [220]
  • Putnam (G. H.), his works on the history of bookselling, [26], [79]
  • Puttick & Simpson, auctioneers, [47]
  • Quaritch (Bernard), [21], [36];
    • his remarkable catalogues, [36];
    • catalogues of MSS., [68]
  • Quintilianus (1470), [189]
  • Ranew (Nathaniel), auctioneer, [110]
  • Ratcliffe (John), sale of his library, [139]
  • Rawlinson (Richard), sale of his library, [135]
  • Rawlinson (Thomas), sale of his library, [126], [128]
  • Reed (Isaac), his library, [152]
  • Rees’s ‘Cyclopædia,’ published price, [97]
  • Reid (H. G.), his library, [173]
  • Revicksky’s (Count) library bought by Lord Spencer, [15]
  • Reynbold (John), scribe, [59]
  • Rhodes (Hugh), ‘Boke of Nurture,’ [220]
  • Richard III., Act respecting importation of books, [81]
  • Ricraft’s ‘Oriental Languages,’ [220]
  • Rodd (Thomas), bookseller, [34]
  • Rogers (Thorold) on the prices of books, [55], [86]
  • Roscoe (William), his library, [157]
  • Rose (J. Anderson), his library, [173]
  • Rossetti (Dante G.), ‘Sir Hugh the Heron,’ [258]
  • ‘Roxburghe Ballads,’ [142]
  • Roxburghe sale, an epoch in book collecting, [17], [147], [153], [175]
  • Ruskin’s (John) plea for the purchase of the Hamilton MSS., [69];
    • his Works, [259]
  • Russell (Rev. J. F.), his library, [171]
  • Russia, libraries in, bought by the yard, [14]
  • ‘St. Albans, Chronicle of,’ [214];
    • ‘Boke of,’ [215]
  • St. Paul’s Cathedral library, loss of MSS., [6]
  • Sallustius (1470), [189]
  • Salmond (W. D.), his library, [172]
  • Sangar (Gabriel), sale of his library, [110]
  • Scot’s ‘Discoverie of Witchcraft,’ [220]
  • Scott’s (Sir Walter) Novels, [261];
    • published price of his Poems, [96]
  • Seaman (Lazarus), sale of his library, [105]
  • Seillière (Baron), his library, [171], [175]
  • Selsey (Lord), his library, [165]
  • Shakespeare’s Works:
    • Prices of, [223]-[240]
    • First folio, [223]-[229]
    • Second folio, [230]-[232]
    • Third folio, [232]
    • Fourth folio, [233]
    • Separate plays, [234]-[239]
    • Published price of separate plays, [94]-[96]
    • Poems, [239], [240]
  • Shelley’s Poems and Prose Treatises, [259]
  • Shrewsbury (Earl of), his library, [164]
  • Silius Italicus (1471), [189]
  • Smalridge (George), ‘Auctio Davisiana,’ [37]
  • Smith (Consul Joseph), his library bought by George III, [136];
    • his second library sold by auction, [136]
  • Smith’s (Capt. J.) ‘Virginia,’ [221]
  • Smith (Richard), sale of his library, [113]
  • Smollett’s ‘History of England’ published by subscription, [102]
  • Solly (Edward), his library, [171]
  • Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneers, [47]
  • Southby (T. H.), his library, [172]
  • Spencer (Earl), purchase of Revicksky and Cassano libraries, [15];
    • sale of Althorpe library, [16]
  • Spenser’s ‘Faerie Queene,’ [221]
  • Stanley (Colonel), his library, [154]
  • Stationers in the time of Henry VIII., [80]
  • Stationers’ Company, [89]
  • Steevens (George), his library, [148]
  • Stevens (Henry), [21]
  • Stourbridge Fair, sale of books there, [117]
  • Stourhead heirlooms, [170], [175]
  • Stowe collection of MSS., [70]
  • Strawberry Hill sale, [162]
  • Stuart (William), his library, [174]
  • Sullivan (Sir Edward), his library, [172], [176]
  • Sunderland library, [12], [166], [175]
  • Sussex (Duke of), sale of his library, [162], [175]
  • Sykes (Sir Mark Masterman), his library, [158], [175]
  • Syston Park library, [170], [175]
  • Talleyrand (Prince), his library, [156]
  • Taylor (Baron), his library, [164]
  • Taylor (George Watson), his library, [158]
  • Tennyson’s Poems, [260]
  • Thackerayana, [261]
  • Thackeray’s Novels, [255]
  • Thomas (Ernest) on Richard de Bury, [3]
  • Thomas, the limner, [60]
  • Thomason’s (George) Collection of Civil War Tracts, [6]-[9]
  • Thorold (Sir J. H.), Syston Park library, [170], [175]
  • Thoroton’s ‘Nottinghamshire,’ [246]
  • Thorpe (Thomas), bookseller, [34];
    • his catalogues, [35]
  • Thuanus, specimens of binding from his library, [251]
  • Tite (Sir William), his library, [165], [175]
  • Tooke (J. Horne), his library, [155]
  • Toovey’s stock, sale of, [176]
  • Towneley (John), his library, [155];
    • drawings, &c., [155]
  • Towneley Hall library, [170];
    • MSS., [170]
  • Townshend (Marquis of), his library, [154]
  • ‘Tristan,’ [192]
  • Trithemius, his objections to printing, [66];
    • scolds his monks, [66]
  • Turner (Dawson), his library, [164]
  • Turner (R. S.), his library, [172], [176]