A martyr to bibliography
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—— —— meets Q. Praiseworthy effort to retain him for the British
Museum, 18
—— —— insane prejudice against him. His efforts to perfect our
library (note 11), 18
—— ——, 33
PANCKOUCKE, article on the writers of this name cancelled In L. F.
L., and a less severe one inserted, 14
(Under Panckoucke, Q. reveals the kind of indignities that some
authors have to encounter. It seems that when he was looking about
for a publisher for L. F. L., Panckoucke was base enough to offer
to publish it, but under his own name only. The feelings of Q.,
who was then a youthful enthusiast, at such a proposition can be
imagined.)
Paris, the capital of France, 9
Parisian booksellers offer support, 17
PARLEY, Peter, (_pseud._) S. G. Goodrich, English publishers availed
themselves in the most dishonest manner of the popularity of
this writer, 47
P., C., (pseudo-initialism) the preface to vol xi. of La France
Litt. signed, 14
PEIGNOT, E. Gabriel, Manuel du bibliophile ou traité du choix des
livres, his description of qualifications of a bibliograph, 38
(We might also refer the reader to De Bure’s Bib. Inst. X., p. xiv.)
Pérou, le Zombi du Grand, 31
PERQUIN, (Pierquin) C. C. de Gembloux, glossary of technical terms,