A martyr to bibliography

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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,