| PAGE |
| MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR, | [i] |
| THE BOOK-HUNTER. |
| Part I.—His Nature. |
| INTRODUCTORY, | [1] |
| A VISION OF MIGHTY BOOK-HUNTERS, | [14] |
| REMINISCENCES, | [59] |
| CLASSIFICATION, | [62] |
| THE PROWLER AND THE AUCTION-HAUNTER, | [88] |
| Part II.—His Functions. |
| THE HOBBY, | [101] |
| THE DESULTORY READER OR BOHEMIAN OF LITERATURE, | [108] |
| THE COLLECTOR AND THE SCHOLAR, | [115] |
| THE GLEANER AND HIS HARVEST, | [124] |
| PRETENDERS, | [161] |
| HIS ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE CREATION OF LIBRARIES, | [168] |
| THE PRESERVATION OF LITERATURE, | [205] |
| LIBRARIANS, | [227] |
| BIBLIOGRAPHIES, | [233] |
| Part III.—His Club. |
| CLUBS IN GENERAL, | [243] |
| THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK CLUBS, | [251] |
| THE ROXBURGHE CLUB, | [265] |
| SOME BOOK-CLUB MEN, | [283] |
| Part IV.—Book-Club Literature. |
| GENERALITIES, | [311] |
| JOHN SPALDING, | [330] |
| ROBERT WODROW, | [338] |
| THE EARLY NORTHERN SAINTS, | [352] |
| SERMONS IN STONES, | [404] |
| INDEX, | [419] |