Libraries.Devastation of, at the Reformation,233-235Dramatic,402,403Lisardo.His general character,211-213His bibliomaniacal enthusiasm,348-352,468,470Literary characters.Quixotic,6,7Careless,7Acrimonious,8Vain,12,13Obstinate,14Critical,14,15Useful,553Lomeier(John). SeeBibliographical Index.Lomenie(Cardinal de Brienne). Account of, and catalogue of his library,84,85Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Co.Their extensive trade as booksellers,308Lorenzo.A neighbour of the author,4His house and grounds,4library,164drawing-room,213alcove,480-482Lort(Dr. Michael). Account of his library,411-413Lotichius(Peter). His Latin verses concerning his library,113Lumley(John, Lord),281,287Luttrel(Narcissus). His extraordinary collection of books,323Lysons(Mr. Samuel). His large paper copy of Weever's Funeral Monuments,492Macartney(Mr.). Account of his library,407Maddison(John). Sale of his library,459Magliabechi(Antonio). Some account of,85-87Maittaire(Michael). Some account of,47. SeeBibliographical Index.Sale of his library,364Malvolio.Sale of his busts and statues,26,472Manton(Dr.) Sale of his books,306Marcellus.A book-auction bibliomaniac,135Marchand(Prosper). SeeBibliographical Index.Marlborough Gems.In Woodhouse's collection,441-444Martin(Thomas, of Palgrave). Account of his library,384-386Mary(Queen of Philip II.). Commended by a Roman Catholic writer,236Mary(Queen of Scots). Her portrait,254Mason(George). Account of his library,419-423Maunsell(Andrew). His catalogue of English books,280Mazzuchelli(Giovanni Maria). SeeBibliographical Index.M'Carthy(Count). Catalogue of a former library of,85His present fine collection of books,518,519Mead(Richard, M.D.). Some account of,364-366Sale of his library, pictures, and coins, &c.,365Account of his family,366Medici(Lorenzo De). Catalogue of the Oriental MSS. in the library of,87Meerman(Gerard). SeeBibliographical Index.Menalcas.A book-auction bibliomaniac,136Menander.A literary character,7Mercier(De St. Leger). SeeBibliographical Index.Mercurii.Attending book-sales,134Middleton(Rev. Conyers, D.D.). SeeBibliographical Index.Miller(Thomas). Account of,471Miller(William). His illustrated copy of Scott's Dryden,497edition of the Shipwreck,512of the Memoirs of Grammont,564Mills(George Galway). His fine library,447Mirabeau(Victor Riquetti, Marquis De). Catalogue of his library,88His passion for beautiful books,514Missals.Beauty of their execution,150,520The Toletan and Mazarabic,160,161Monasteries.Books contained in,177Visitors of,231Ancient hospitality of,234Alleged abandoned lives of the keepers,232Depositories and promoters of literature,234Devastation of,231-235Monastic Life.Comparison between the monastic and chivalrous age, as most favourable to the Bibliomania,149Monro(Dr. John). Account of his library,417,418Montfaucon(Bernard De). His bibliographical labours,89Moonlight night.Influence of,5,368More(John, Bishop of Ely). Some account of,318,319More(Sir Thomas),220-222Morhof(Daniel George). Some account of,46Murray(John). Some account of,331Museum, The British.The librarians of commended,36Catalogue of its Printed Books and Manuscripts,89,90Mustapha.A book-auction bibliomaniac and book vender,122,138Naude, or Naudæus(Gabriel). His works commended,38. SeeBibliographical Index.Nelson, Life of.Printed upon vellum,521Neville(George, Archbishop of York). Feast at his inthronization,200Fond of astrology,ib.Niceron.SeeBibliographical Index.Nicholls(Mr. John). His communications respecting Dr. Mead's family,366Nicol(Mr. George). His anecdotes concerning some volumes printed by Caxton,382North(Francis, Lord-Keeper),309—— (Dr. John),310,311Their passion for books,312Oldys(William). His literary labours appreciated,500. SeeBibliographical Index.Omar.Supposed destroyer of the Alexandrian library,28Orlando.Character of,105-113Osborne(Thomas). The bookseller,345,348,355Painted Glass.Hearne's commendation of,107Panzer(George Wolfgang Francis). SeeBibliographical Index.Papillon(Mr. David). Book-anecdote concerning him and Osborne,355Paris de Meyzieux.Account, and catalogues, of his fine library,90,408-411Parker(Matthew, Archbishop). Some Account of,257-261Catalogue of his MSS.,98Antiquity of the British Church,257-259,400Libellous life of,258His consecration,260Woodcut portrait of,261Paterson(Samuel). His Bibliotheca Universalis,400Payne(Mr.). His purchase of the Lamoignon library,84Peacham(Henry),282His "Compleat Gentleman" quoted,283Pearson(Thomas, or Major). Account of his library,403-406Pembroke(Earl of). His passion for books,119,324,325Pepys(Samuel). Account of his professional and book ardour,319,320Peterborough Abbey Library,178(White, Kennet, Bishop of). His opinion of Wickliffe,339(Earl of). His passion for books,119Peters(Hugh). In possession of a part of Laud's library,298Pinelli.Catalogues of the Pinelli library,91An account of the library so called,406,407Pitts, or Pitseus(Johannes). His work commended,38Porson(Richard). Sale of his library,458His erudition, and skilful penmanship,459Portraits.Sales of Engravings of rare and curious,502-506,510,511Algernon, Earl of Northumberland, by Hollar,503Anne, Queen of James I., by Visscher,505Banfi-Hunniades (John), by Hollar,502The same, with variations,ib.Berkeley (George, Earl of), by Hollar,503Bernard (Dr. Francis),ib.Bethell (Slingsby), by W. Sherwin,506Bohemia, King and Queen of, and family,505Buckingham (George, Duke of), sold by Stent,503Cæsar (Sir Julius) by Elstracke,506Catharine, Queen of Charles II., by Faithorne,502Cecyll (Edward), General, by Passe,510Chaloner (Sir Thomas), by Hollar,502Charles I., by Lombard,ib.The same, with Cromwell's head,ib.Princess Augusta Maria, daughter of, by Danckers,505Cole (Thomas),506Cromwell (Richard, Lord Protector), by Hollar,504Cumberland (George, Earl of), by R. White,503Darnley (Henry, Lord), by Passe,505Devereux, Earl of Essex, on horseback, by Hollar,502,504The same, standing on foot, by do.,503,504Digby (Lord), in armour, after Vander Borcht,604Elizabeth (Queen), in superb court dress, by Passe,502superbly dressed, between pillars,505Frederic (Prince), &c., with Princess Elizabeth, by Elstracke,505Hay (Lord James), by Passe,506Henry the Eighth, by C. M[atsis],505Henry (Prince Frederic), by Delaram,506Hollar, his own portrait,504Hotham (Sir John), Governor of Hull,506Howard (Thomas, Earl of Suffolk), by Elstracke,505(Thomas, Earl of Arundel),506Isham (Sir Thomas), by Loggan,602Killegrew (Thomas), by Faithorne,506Lister (Sir Matthew, M.D.), by P.V. Somer,504Lloyd (Humphrey, of Denbigh), by Faber,ib.Lortie (Andrew), by Van Somer,506Lyon (Sir Patrick, of Carse), by White,ib.Malines (Samuel), by Lombart,ib.Marsham (Sir John), by R. White,504Mary, Queen of Scots, by Mynginus,505The same, veiled, &c.,ib.Mascall (Edward), by Gammon,506Master Martin, by R. Gaywood,504Mountaine (George), Bishop of London, G.Y. sculpsit,506Newcastle Family, by Clowet,503O'Toole (Arthurus Severus Nonesuch), by Delaram,506Paston (Lady), wife of Sir W. Paston, by Faithorne,504(Sir William), by Faithorne,ib.Pembroke (Herbert, Earl of), by Hollar,502(Mary, Countess of), by Passe,504(Penelope, Countess of), by Hollar,ib.(Ann Clifford, Countess of), by R. White,ib.Portman (Sir William),506Rawdon (Marmaduke), by White,506Reynell (Carew),504Rupert (Prince), by Faithorne,506sold by R. Peake,504Sack (Mull'd), sold by Compton Holland,511Sackville (Richard, Earl of Dorset), by Passe,506Shaftesbury (Anthony, Earl of), by Blooteling,ib.Sheffield (Baron Edmond), by Elstracke,ib.Shirley (Lady Elizabeth), by Hollar,503The same, by do.,ib.Sidney (Sir Philip), by Elstracke,505Sidney (Robert, Viscount Lisle), by Passe,506Smith (Richard), by W. Sherwin,503Somerset (Edward, Earl of Worcester), by Passe,505Stone-Eater (The), by Hollar,502Vere (Henry, Earl of Oxford), sold by Compton Holland,505The same, by Payne, Passe, &c.,510Verney (Sir Greville), by Loggan,506Wetenhall (Edward, Bishop of Corke and Ross), by Becket,ib.Whitington (Richard, Lord Mayor of London), by Elstracke,510Willoughby (Sir Francis), by T. Man,503Windebank (Sir F.) and Lord Finch,505Wortley (Sir Francis), by Hertocks,503Wriothesley (Henry, Earl of Southampton), by Passe,506Wynn (Sir John, De Gwedir), by Vaughan,506York (James, Duke of),505Press, National.Want of,551Printers, English.Protected by the statute of Richard III.,114Printing.Benefit of,197Print-sales.Barnard,502,503Sir W. Musgrave,503,504Miscellaneous,604-506Prints.Account of rare and curious ones,502-511Prospero.A book-auction bibliomaniac,135Psalters.The Author's Essay upon the ancient Psalters printed at Mentz,42Pynson(Richard), His books upon vellum,216Quin(Mr.). His passion for books printed upon vellum,518Quisquilius.A book-auction bibliomaniac,126Ranzau(Henry De). Inscription over his library door,113Ratcliffe(John). Account of his library,392,393Comparison between the collections of West and Ratcliffe,393Rawlinson(Thomas). His passion for book-collecting,343-346Catalogues of his several book-sales,344,345Rawlinson(Richard). Sale, and specimens, of his library,369,370Rede, or Read(William, Bishop of Chichester),192Reed(Isaac). Some account of him and his library,455,456Reformation.History of the, as connected with the Bibliomania,228-238Rembrandt.Account of the scarcest engravings by him,507-509Reprintsof voluminous and useful works applauded,549,550Revickzky(Count). Catalogue, and disposal, of his library,92Reviews.Their advantages and disadvantages, rise and progress,16,17Richard De Bury,185-188Rinaldo.A book-auction bibliomaniac,136Ritson(Joseph). His character, under that of Sycorax,7-9Sale of his books,448Rive(Abbé Jean Joseph). SeeBibliographical Index.Roche(Mr.). His communication respecting Count M'Carthy,518Roscoe(Mr. William). Proposed to write a life of Erasmus,222His commendation of handsome book-binding,514Rosicrusius.A book-auction bibliomaniac,127,128Roveray(Du). His publications commended,481Rowe Mores(Edward). Sale of his library,501Roxburgh(John, Duke of). Anecdote of,523Royal Institution.Catalogue of the library of,99Sales, Book.Account of their establishment,304-308Number of, in the years 1806-7,456,457Satin.Books printed upon,512Saxius(Christopher). SeeBibliographical Index.Scaliger(Joseph). The author's estate compared with that of,564Scott(Robert). A celebrated bookseller,310Scott(Sir Walter). Beauty of his poetry,410. SeeBibliographical Index.Scotus Erigena(Johannes). Account of his writings,168Scribes, or Scriveners.Ignorance of the ancient,184Seaman(Dr.) Catalogue of his books,304-306Sharp and Hailes.Their publications commended,431Sherington(Sir Walter). Regulations concerning his library,194,195Similis.Inscription upon his tomb,562Smith(Consul). Catalogue of his library,95,376Smith(Richard). Account and sale of his library,302-304Engraving of his portrait,503Smyth(George). Account of his library,403Snuff-boxof Mr. L.,122Soubise(Prince De). Catalogue of his library,96Southgate(Richard). Account of his collections,419Spencer(George John, Earl). His purchase of Count Revickzky's library,92His copies of the Mozarabic Missal & Breviary,162Copy of the Siege of Rhodes, printed by Caxton,407Copy of Pynson's edition of Chaucer's works,417Copies of illustrated Shakspeares,498Copy of Pliny, printed by Sweynhem and Pannartz, upon vellum,519Eulogy upon his character,524Armorial ensigns of,525Copy of the "Assertio Septem," upon vellum,565Stafford(Marchioness of). Description of a private publication by,533Her skill in etching,534Stanley(Colonel). His fine copy of De Bry,512Steevens(George). Some account of,427-440Analysis of his library,428-436His verses on Eleanour Rummin,437His letters to Herbert,438-440Strange(John). His library commended,441Strawberry-Hill Press.Account of books printed there,534,540Vignette device of the house,540Struvius.SeeBibliographical Index.Stubbes.SeeBibliographical Index.Surrey(Henry Howard, Earl of). His whistle,241An intended edition of his works by the Rev. Dr. Nott,ib.Sutherland(Col. Alexander Hendras). His extraordinary copy of an illustrated Clarendon,499Sycorax.A literary character,7-9Sykes(Sir Mark Masterman). His copy of the Revickzky Catalogue,92of Rapin's History of England,494Tanner(Thomas, Bishop of St. Asaph). Account of his editorship of Wood's Athen. Oxon.,46His Bibl. Brit. Hibernica,52Testament, Greek.Number of editions of,542Tewrdanckhs.A book so called,65,390Theobald(Lewis). His love of old books,343Theodore(Archbishop of Canterbury),165Theological volumes.Great number of, in the Imperial Library at Paris,109Thuanas[De Thou, Jaques Auguste]. Account, and catalogue, of his library,96Thynne(William). A distinguished bibliomaniac,242Tiptoft(John, Earl of Worcester),198,199Tiraboschi(Girolamo). SeeBibliographical Index.Titles of Books.Strangely lettered upon the binding,88Todd(Rev. Henry John). SeeBibliographical Index.His editions of Milton and Spenser commended,550Triphook(Mr. Robert)—bookseller,308His projected work on, 'The History of Playing Cards,'399Tristrem(