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Abbreviations, excessive use of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
164, 525
Abbreviations, of Bible of 36 lines
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
414
Abecedarium of Enschedé
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
289, 290
Accuracy in types, importance of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
52
Accursius Mariangelus
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
256
Acta Diurna of old Rome
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
44
Adolph, count of Nassau
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
438
Adolph, his patronage of Gutenberg
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
440
Æneas Sylvius, Pope Pius ii
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
287
Aix-la-Chapelle, fair of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
394
Aldus Manutius
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
291, 503, 540
Amman Jost, the artist
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
61
Anachronisms
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
206, 211, 218, 497
Andrieszoon Jan, of Haarlem
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
320
Annunciation, print of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
72
Antichrist, the block-book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
231
Antimony, probable use of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
66, 519
Antwerp, early type-printing at
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
500
Antwerp, first block-printer at
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
314
Apocalypse of St. John, block-book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
210
Apocalypse evidences of its age
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
214
Apocalypse prices paid for
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
211
Apostles' Creed, the block-book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
228
Appeal against the Turks
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
410
Arabic figures, first use of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
526
Ars Memorandi, the block-book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
233
Ars Moriendi, the block-book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
235
Association of printers at Milan
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
504
Association of printers at Strasburg
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
381
Assyrian Cylinders
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
33
Augsburg, early printing at
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
497


Babylon, bricks of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
33
Badius Jodocus, of Paris
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
506
Bamberg, Bible of, see Bible of 36 lines.
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Bamberg, early printing at
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
485
Bamberg, Missal
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
495
Batavia of Adrian Junius
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
335
Batavia its authority considered
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
336
Bearers of early printing press
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
306
Bechtermuntz, Henry and Nicholas
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
441
Beildick Lorentz, testimony of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
385
Bellaert Jacob, of Zierikzee
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
319
Berlin print
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
80
Bernard August, history of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
11
Bible, early translations of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
181
Bible, first with wood-cuts
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
498
Bible, reading of prohibited
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
182
Bible, Mazarin, see Bible of 42 lines
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Bible of 1462 (48 lines)
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
462
Bibles of Mentel at Strasburg
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
491
Bible of 36 lines, description of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
412
Bible of 36 lines its discovery
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
411
Bible of 36 lines not printed by Pfister
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
484
Bible of 36 lines peculiarities of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
414
Bible of 36 lines possibly the first
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
412
Bible of 36 lines Schelhorn's view of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
480
Bible of 36 lines speculations about
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
432
Bible of 36 lines when printed
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
415
Bible of 42 lines, description of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
419
Bible of 42 lines annotations in
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
424
Bible of 42 lines cost of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
474
Bible of 42 lines defects of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
422
Bible of 42 lines ornamentation of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
422
Bible of 42 lines prices paid for
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
425
Bible of 42 lines probably of slow sale
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
425
Bible of 42 lines two kinds of copies
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
450
Bible of 42 lines workmanship of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
421
Bible of the Poor, editions from types
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
208
Bible of the Poor xylographic editions of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
199
Bible of the Poor description of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
200
Bible of the Poor Nordlingen edition
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
208
Bible of the Poor prices paid for
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
208
Bible of the Poor printing of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
203
Blemishes in books, how corrected
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
271
Block-books, Antichrist
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
230
Block-books, Apocalypse
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
210
Block-books, Apostles' Creed
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
228
Block-books, Ars Memorandi
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
233
Block-books, Ars Moriendi
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
235
Block-books, Bible of the Poor
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
198
Block-books, Book of Kings
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
224
Block-books, Canticles
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
215
Block-books, Chiromancy of Hartlieb
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
239
Block-books, Dance of Death
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
247
Block-books, Donatus
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
254
Block-books, Eight Rogueries
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
229
Block-books, Exercise Lord's Prayer
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
222
Block-books, German Planetarium
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
241
Block-books, Grotesque Alphabet
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
226
Block-books, Life of St. Meinrat
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
246
Block-books, Pomerium Spirituale
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
244
Block-books, Story of the Virgin
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
219
Block-books, Temptations of Devil
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
245
Block-books, Wonders of Rome
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
243
Block-books, absurdities in
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
222
Block-books, advantages of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
261
Block-books, definition of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
194
Block-books, disregarded by scholars
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
251
Block-books, earliest date in
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
245
Block-books, great number of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
194, 248
Block-books, inferiority of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
195
Block-books, literary merit of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
250
Block-books, made for priests
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
248
Block-books, obscurity of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
260
Block-books, period of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
251
Block-books, permitted to people
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
249
Block-books, popularity of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
238, 249
Block-books, where made
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
252
Block-printers, many in number
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
248
Block-printerfaulty work of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
248
Block-printerunknown
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
252
Block-printing an established trade
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
253
Block-printingearly notices of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
91
Block-printingin Holland
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
256
Block-printingnot Gutenberg's secret
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
395
Block-printingprocess of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
83
Block-printingslighted
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
86, 184
Blocks used for engraving
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
114
Bodies, irregularities of, explained
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
519
Bodies of types, cuts of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
25, 56, 275, 406
bodies of typesin Speculum
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
275
bodies of typesnot made by rule
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
518
bodies of typesof Caxton
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
293
bodies of typesof unknown printer
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
292
Bodman's spurious documents
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
436
Book of Kings
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
224
Book of Trades
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
61
Book-binding, Chinese
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
116
Book-binding, of middle ages
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
153
Book-binding, prices paid for
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
168
Book-binding, sumptuous forms of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
156
Book-collecting, a princely hobby
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
167
Book-making, as done in old Rome
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
42
Book-making, an ecclesiastical art
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
148
Book-making, becomes a trade
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
187
Book-making, given up to copyists
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
159
Book-making, in Ireland
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
147
Book-making, in monasteries
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
148
Book-making, oriental method of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
136
Book of Four Stories
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
481
Book of Fables
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
482
Books, printed, changes in style of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
472
Books, Chinese, cheapness of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
119
Books, common in old Rome
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
43
Books, demand for cheapness in
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
187
Books, early printed, cheapness of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
511
Books, early printed, prices of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
512
Books, medieval
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
150
Books, medievalcharacter of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
162
Books, medievalcheap forms of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
154, 163
Books, medievallarge size of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
156
Books, medievalmade by artists
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
166
Books, medievalmade for the rich
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
170
Books, medievalneglected by clergy
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
159
Books, medievalobsoleteness of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
186
Books, medievalof romance
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
165
Books, medievalsale of regulated
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
160
Books, medievalsumptuousness of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
168
Books, of dark ages
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
45
Books, of monasteries
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
216
Books, of pictures
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
163
Books, of unknown printer
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
284
Books, number printed before 1500
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
511
Books, the right of the educated
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
251
Books, injudiciously selected
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
512
Books, written and printed
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
188
Book-sellers of Paris
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
160
Book-selling restricted
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
162
Boxhorn, Marcus Zuerius
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
350
Branding in middle ages
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
38
Brass moulds or matrices
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
61
Brass stamps of middle ages
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
38
Brass types impracticable
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
65
Brethren of Life-in-Common
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
177, 250, 443
Bricks, stamped, antiquity of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
30
Brito John, of Bruges
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
321
Brotherhood of the Life-in-Common at Weidenbach
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
250, 495
Bruges, early printing at
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
499
Bruges, a guild of book-makers at
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
314
Brussels print
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
78
Bull of Pope Pius II against the Turks
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
464
Burnisher of engravers
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
84


Calendar of 1457
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
432
Calendar or Almanac of 1460
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
436
Calico-printing, early
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
127
Calligraphy, early
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
148, 166
Cambray, record of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
312
Canticles, the block-book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
215
Card-makers, early
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
91
Case of early compositors
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
523
Castaldi Pamphilo
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
28, 486
Catholicon of 1460
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
434
Caxton William, of England
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
507
Celebration of the Mass
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
436
Cennini Bernard
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
503
Chases of wood
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
306, 527
Chinese printing, early method of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
111
Chinese language not fit for types
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
116
Chinese paper, invention of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
133
Chiromancy of Dr. Hartlieb
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
238
Cicero, his speculations on types
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
36
Clog of England
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
175
Codex Argenteus
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
125
Cologne as a school for printers
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
324, 495
Cologne Chronicle of 1499
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
315
Cologne, early printing at
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
494
Color work of Peter Schœffer
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
456
Complaint against Death
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
483
Composing rules, early ignorance of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
524
Composition as done in 1564
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
523
Composition by dictation
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
524
Composition double, indications of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
464
Composition in imitation of writing
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
525
Composition imperfections of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
525
Composition of types in China
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
118
Composition of types a test of age
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
312
Composition of types cost of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
24
Compositors often men of education
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
522
Compositors sometimes women
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
523
Condition of medieval society
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
179
Confraternity of St. John the Baptist
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
314
Consolation of the Sinner
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
482
Constitutions of Pope Clement V
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
461
Coornhert and Van Zuren
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
320
Copper-plate printing, process of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
19
Copper-plate printing invention of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
27
Copyists, faults of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
539
Copyists, fond of pictures
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
163
Copyists, of middle ages
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
149
Copyists, of old Rome
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
42
Copyists, of Paris
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
162
Cornelis, the binder
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
284, 332, 343
Correctors of the press
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
540
Coster, Lourens Janszoon
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
326
Coster, as described by Junius
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
331
Coster, as described by Koning
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
356
Coster, as described in archives
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
365
Coster, as described in chair book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
367
Coster, as described in treasury book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
366
Coster, as a printer
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
339
Coster, as a sexton
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
338
Coster, as a tallow-chandler
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
365
Coster, as a tavern keeper
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
369
Coster, confounded with Janszoon
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
368
Coster, alleged descendants of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
345
Coster, portraits of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
371, 374
Coster, statues of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
351, 359
Coster, tablets to
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
359, 360
Costerian Museum
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
361
Counter-punch, use of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
54
Couplets of Cato
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
285, 288
Cuneiform inscriptions
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
30
Cunio, the story of the two
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
129
Cylinders of Assyria
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
34


Dance of Death, Holbein's designs
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
183
Dance of Din Nuremberg Chronicle
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
185
Dance of Dpopularity of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
184
Dance of Dthe block-book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
247
Decretals of Boniface viii
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
466
Desroches, his story about Ludwig
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
315
De Vries Abraham, on Coster
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
357
Dialogue between Cato, Hugo, et al.
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
436
Dictation, Madden's theory of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
450, 524
Diether, Count of Isenburg
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
438
Dissertation on Invention, Boxhorn's
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
350
Doctor Hartlieb, Chiromancy of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
238
Doctrinal of Alexander Gallus
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
285, 288
Doctrinal of Cambray
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
312
Donatus noticed by Zell
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
256, 315
Donatus ascribed to Gutenberg
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
258, 401
Donatus imitations of type-work
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
261
Donatus of Gutenberg at Mentz
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
404
Donatus of Koning
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
259
Donatus suggested typography
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
392
Donatus of Sweinheym
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
257
Donatus of unknown printer
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
284
Donatus popularity of the book
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
254
Dordrecht, tradition of printing at
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
257
Dritzehen Claus, complaint of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
280
Dritzehen Andrew, death of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
384
Dritzehen Andrew services of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
387
DritzehenEnnel, testimony of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
383
Dritzehen George
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
386
Dünne Hans, testimony of
....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
388
Education, state of in xivth century
172
Education of schools in middle agesc
176
Education afforded by block-books
249
Education early, made difficult
263
Education modern, aided by types
260
Eggestein Henry, of Strasburg
491
Eight Rogueries, the block-book
229
Eltvill, printing done at
439
Eltvill a suburb of Mentz
443
Embossed types of unknown printer
280
Embossed types of Codex Argenteus
126
Endkrist, the block-book
230
Engravers, early, jealousy of
498
Engravers on wood, early, notices of
184
Engraving an aid to the invention
396
Engraving decadence of
536
Engraving large blocks of
536
Engraving often done on metal
535
Engraving of Pfister
484
Engraving at Augsburg
498
Engraving at Nuremberg
496
Engraving not mother of typography
392
Engraving not practised at Haarlem
321
Engraving of playing cards
91
Engraving of punches
65, 514
Engraving on wood, by the Cunios
130
Engraving on wooChinese practice
116
Engraving on wooearly forms of
132
Engraving on woorudeness of
239, 536
Engraving on wooItalian practice of
131
Engraving on woomerit of early work
71
Engraving on wooneglect of
278, 535
Engraving on wooof letters
200
Engraving on wooorigin considered
75
Engraving on wooused by copyists
124
Enschedé on wood types
297, 355
Epitaphs of Pope Pius ii
287
Erasmus, his version of the invention
345
Erasmus, as a corrector
540
Errata, first appearance of
526
Errors of early books
540
Errors typographical, frequency of
458, 525
Eulogy on Lorenzo Valla
287
Exercise on the Lord's Prayer
222
Fables, Book of, by Pfister
482
Fables of Lorenzo Valla
286
Faust John, as described by Junius
331
Faustus Jo. Frid., testimony of
478
Finiguerra Maso
27
Flanders, early importance of
178
Flemings, their skill in the arts
178
Flemish block-printing
215, 252, 314
Florence, early printing at
503
Form, ambiguity of the word
397
Formen
397, 443, 466, 476, 522
Forms of metal, notices of
387
Forms melted by Gutenberg
397
Forms were probably matrices
398, 443
Four pieces, the tool of
398
Fraternity of St. John the Baptist
314
Fraternity of St. Luke
315
Friction, press-work by
204
Frisket, early use of
280
Frotton of engravers on wood
83
Frotton not used by block-printers
204
Fust John, conflicting views about
417
Fust John death of
468
Fust John his suit against Gutenberg
425
Fust John his victory over Gutenberg
430
Fust John was not Faust
416
Fust Conrad
468
Fust Jacob, the judge
428
Fust's sale of Bible in Paris
466
Gebwiler, testimony of
489
Gelthus Adam, tablet of
446
Gensfleisch John, not a printer
404
Gensfleisch family of
377
Gering Ulrich
505
German Planetarium and Calendar
241
Germany, its progress in education
177
Germany, its progress in useful arts
178
Getté en molle, meaning of the term
313
Goldsmiths as punch-cutters
514
Gothic character, popularity of
516
Gothic letters, origin of
150
Gothic letters, popularity of
516
Gothic letters, varieties of
406
Gothic letters, Petrarch's dislike of
151
Grotesque Alphabet, the block-book
227
Guilds of middle ages
186, 390
Guilds of book-makers
187
Gutenberg, family of
376
Gutenberg John, early life of
377
Gutenbergas a book-maker
419
Gutenbergas a courtier
440
Gutenbergas a financier
379
Gutenbergas an engraver
395, 396
Gutenbergas an inventor
381, 416, 448
Gutenbergas an organizer
389
Gutenbergbooks printed by
433
Gutenbergcareless of fame
434
GutenbergCatholicon of
435
Gutenbergcourage of
431
Gutenbergdeath of
442
Gutenbergexperiments of
402
Gutenbergmemorials of
446, 447
Gutenbergpartnership of, at Strasburg
387
Gutenbergpartnership of, at Mentz
418
Gutenbergplanned the Psalter
459
Gutenbergpoverty of
385, 402, 433
Gutenbergprobable marriage of
379
Gutenbergsupplanted by Schœffer
430
Gutenbergtrials of, at Strasburg
379, 380
Gutenbergtrials of, at Mentz
425
Gutenbergunknown work of
437
Gutenberg's types, history of
443
Gutenberg'sdefense against Fust
427
Gutenberg'sidea of typography
445
Gutenberg'splace in history
448
Haarlem, first notice of legend of
327
Haarlem, known printers at
319
Haarlem, neglected printing
345, 335
Hahn Ulrich
501
Hanequis Conrad
468
Hanseatic League
179
Hasback of Haarlem
320
Hauman Frederic
443
Heilmann Anthony, testimony of
387
Hessels J. H., writings of
284
Holland, early printing of
315, 256
Hollandconfounded with Netherlands
316
Hollandnot the birthplace of invention
318
Horarium of Scaliger
257
Horarium of Adrien Rooman
260
Horn-book of England
174
How to Die Becomingly
235
How to Remember the Evangelists
233
Humery Conrad, friend to Gutenberg
431
Humery Conrad, acknowledgment of
442
Ignorance, prevalence of in dark ages
45
Ignorance,of ecclesiastics
147
Iliad of Homer, the school-book,
287, 288
Illuminated books of middle ages
152
Illuminators and calligraphers
166
Impression by different methods
26
Impression doubling of
278
Impression not typography
50
Impression on bricks
30
Impression on early hand press,
306, 530
Impression on paper and vellum
538
Impression on textile fabrics
127
Image prints all devotional
85
Image printsAnnunciation
72
Image printsBerlin print
80
Image printsBrussels print
78
Image printsIndulgence print
77
Image printsSt. Christopher
71
Image printspreceded books
69
Image printshow printed
83
Image printsmade for stenciling
70
Image printsmerit of
87
Image printsnot done by friction
84
Image printsnot made by monks
86
Image printsorigin of
69
Image printspopularity of
86
Image printswhere made
82
Impositions of eight pages
291
Initial letters of Italy
122, 487
Initial letters of early printers
516
Inking balls, how made
529
Inking of printing surfaces
25
Ink Printing, affected by paper
532
Ink Printing, deterioration of
534
Ink Printing, early, faults of
454
Ink Printing, early, unstableness of
533
Ink Printing, inequality of
532
Ink Printing, Moxon's criticism of
534
Ink Printing, of Bible of 42 lines
421
Ink Printing, of Donatus of Mentz
404
Ink Printing, of Jenson
532
Ink Printing, of Psalter of Mentz
456
Ink Printing, of the block-printers
203
Ink Printing, of the Psalter of 1457
452
Ink Printing, of the Ripoli press
533
Ink Printing, of unknown printer
270, 278
Ink Printing, the complement of types
533
Ink writing, antiquity of
39
Ink writing, useless in printing
40
Invention, merit of, not in idea
445, 487
Inventions not the work of experts
395
Invention of paper in China
133
Invention of press, not noticed
304
Invention of press, why neglected
527
Invention of Printing,
Invention early notices of
446
Invention a great discovery
67
Invention came at the right time
45
Invention different methods of
28
Invention key of in the type-mould
67
Invention merit of, not in the idea
51
Invention merit of, in the type-mould
445
Invention not perfect in 1439
394
Invention probable causes of
15, 28
Invention waited for readers
45
Invention version of Bertius
347
Invention version ofCoornhert
327
Invention version ofDe Vries
357
Invention version ofErasmus
318, 345
Invention version ofGuicciardini
329
Invention version ofJo. Frid. Faustus
478
Invention version ofJunius
330
Invention version ofKoning
356
Invention version ofMeerman
353, 354
Invention version ofScaliger
257
Invention version ofJonn Schœffer
473
Invention version ofScriverius
348
Invention version ofSeiz
352
Invention version ofTrithemius
445, 474
Invention version ofVan Zuren
328
Invention version ofWimpheling
393
Invention version ofZell
315
Invention of printing ink
40, 331, 533
Inventions of the middle ages
177
Invention of types, not boasted of
435
Invention alleged thefts of
332, 342
Ireland, the book-makers of
147
Italy, early printers of
500
Italy, its enthusiasm for the art
505
Jan, the printer at Antwerp
314
Janszoon not Janszoon Coster
356, 368
Japan, paper of
133
Jenson Nicholas
465
Jenson Nicholasas a type founder
502
John of Gamundia, calendar of
241
John of Westphalia, as a publisher
498
Judgment of Man after Death
483
Junius Hadrian, sketch of his life
334
Junius Hadrian,credulousness of
336
Junius Hadrian,history of
335
Kepfer (or Keffer) Henry
437, 495
Ketel Anthonis, of Haarlem
320
Ketelaer and De Leempt
498
Kerver Thielman, of Paris
506
Keyser Peter, of Paris
506
Knowledge, acquisition of, difficult
263
Knowledge a monopoly
146, 251
Koburger Anthony, of Nuremberg
495
Koning's book on the invention
356
Koster Lourens Janszoon, see Coster
Labor, division of, by printers
521
Latin language, why preserved
147
Latin language, abbreviations of
164
Latin language, key to all knowledge
176
Laurecrans of Scriverius
348
Lead used by Gutenberg
380
Leads first used by Schœffer
467
Lecturn of the middle ages
156
Leeu Gerard, industry of
500
Legend of Haarlem
326
Legend of Haarlbegan with pedigree
362
Legend of Haarlcontradictions of
358
Legend of Haarlearly meagreness of
328
Legend of Haarlecho of false history
340
Legend of Haarlexposure of
363
Legend of Haarlimprobability of
346
Legend of Haarlunfixed dates of
350, 357
Legend of Walchius about the sale of first printed books at Paris
466
Letters engraved, peculiarities of
262
Letters engraved, imperfections of
200
Lettres de somme or Round Gothic
313
Lettres de forme or Pointed Gothic
313
Letter of Indulgence of 1461
433
Letters of Indulgence of 1454
405
Letters of IndulgHolbein's satire on
407
Letters of Indulgpopularity of
408
Letters of Indulgtranslation of
409
Libraries, early, neglect of
159
Libraries, in France and Burgundy
167
Life of St. Meinrat
246
Literature, decline of in old Rome
44
Literature, neglect of by the Church
147
Literature, of popular books
187
Literature, of the romance books
165
Literature, revolutionized by printing
186
Literature, the privilege of a class
170, 251
Lithography, process of
20
Lithography, invention of
27
Little Book of the Mass
284
London, early printing at
508
Louvain, early printing at
498
Lyons, early printing at
506
Making-up badly done
525
Mansion Colard, of Bruges
499
Manuscripts, faultiness of
540
Manutius Aldus
503
Manutius as an editor
540
Marco Polo does not notice printing
120
Marks of notaries
123
Martens Thierry
499
Master printers, changes of
522
Mastery of printing, how acquired
522
Materials early, imperfections of
530
Matrices, as described by Trithemius
475
Matrices of lead
301, 303, 517
Matrices of copper
517
Matrices conjoined
303
Matrices early method of making
517
Matrices early trade in
515
Matrices made of soft metal
302, 475
Matrix, description of
55
Matrix, early use of
63
Mechanics in middle ages
178
Medals in honor of Coster
353, 354
Meerman Gerard, book of
353
Memorials to Coster
359
Memorials to Gutenberg
446, 447
Mendicant friars
158
Mentel John, memorial to
488
Mentel John, alleged invention of
489
Mentel John, as a printer
490
Mentel James
490
Mentz, revolt of burghers at
377
Mentz, capture and sack of
439
Methods of printing
18, 317
Mexico, first printers of
508
Milan, early printing at
504
Miniaturists of middle ages
166
Mirror-making in Germany
391
Mirror of Salvation
264
Mirror of the Clergy
436
Mould, modern, description of
57
Mould, adjustable, notice of
399, 518
Mould, early, description of
62
Mould, of Gutenberg
398, 447
Music, types for
451, 516
Neglect of early printing
444
Netherlands, block-printers of
314, 315
Netherlands, type-printers of
281, 323, 498
Netherlands, block-printing of
252
Newspapers of old Rome
44
Newspapers China
116
Nope Cune, decision of
388
Nummeister, John
436, 500
Nuremberg, early printing at
495
Nuremberg, Chronicle of
496
Offices of Cicero
467
Order of King of France to Jenson
465
Origines Typographicæ
354
Ornamentation of manuscript books
152
Painting of printed letters
456
Palimpsests
143
Pandects of Justinian
286
Paper approved by the people
187
Paper as made in Japan
134
Paper as made in middle ages
140
Paper as made in Spain
139
Paper came before its time
143
Paper disliked by calligraphers
144
Paper earliest notices of
137, 142
Paper early, badly made
144
Paper great price of
537
Paper linen and cotton
138
Paper made of many qualities
536
Paper neglected by copyists
144, 186
Paper of early typographic printers
537
Paper preceded printing
41
Paper preferred to vellum by printers
538
Paper selected for block-books
248
Paper sizes of
537
Paper-making, growth of
141
Paper-marks not a guide to age
310
Paper-marks of unknown printer
308
Paper-marks why made
309
Paper-mills, early notices of
141
Paper money of China
121
Papillon's story of the Cunios
129
Papyrus not fit for printing
41
Parchment, how made
538
Paris, reception of printing at
466
Paris, first printers at
505
Paul of Prague, testimony of
486
Peculiarities of Criminal Law
286
Pedigree of Coster family
361
Pedigree of Coster faits exposure
363
Pedigree of Coster faits forgery
364
Pedigree of Coster faits insufficiency
363
Pfister Albert, our first knowledge of
481
Pfister as a block-printer
484
Pfister as an inventor
484
Pfister Sebastian
486
Pi-Ching, an early Chinese printer
112
Pictures came before books
69
Pictures general fondness for
182, 249
Pigouchet Phillipe, of Paris
506
Platen, smallness of
529
Playing Cards, Chinese
98
Playing Cardsdate of introduction
99, 108
Playing Cardsdenounced by clergy
100
Playing Cardsearly, cost of
96, 100
Playing Cardsearly forms of
104
Playing Cardsearly notices of
91, 95
Playing Cardsmanufacture of
89
Playing Cardsof France and Italy
96, 97
Playing Cardsof Germany
91
Playing Cardspopularity of
95
Playing Cardspreceded image prints
107
Playing Cardsrudely made
107
Playing Cardsstrange games of
101
Playing Cardssuggestive of printing
106
Pliny's notice of portraits in books
111
Points for making register
531
Polishing of gems taught by Gutenberg
390
Pomerium Spirituale
244
Pope Pius ii, treatises of
287
Presswork, early method of
529
Pressworkalters appearance of types
300
Pressworkas done in China
114
Pressworkdaily performance of
115, 531
Pressworkearly, in colors
531
Pressworkearly practice of
530
Pressworkimperfections of
529
Pressworkof block-books
248
Pressworkof Colard Mansion
458
Pressworkof early type printers
530
Pressworkof Gutenberg
412, 421, 434
Pressworkof Schœffer
454, 462
Pressworkof unknown printer
305
Pressworkon textile fabrics of Italy
127
Pressworkprocess of
307
Prices of manuscript books in old Rome
43
Prices of medieval books
169
Prices of printed books
512
Prices paid for printing
504, 505
Print-coloring, early practice of
94
Printers, early, activity of
511
Printers, early names for
486
Printers, armorial shield
488
Printers, at Mentz before 1500
493
Printers, earliest in Germany
493
Printers, earliestCentral Europe
493
Printers, earliestGreat Britain
507
Printers, earliestFrance
505
Printers, earliestItaly
500
Printers, earliestNew World
508
Printers, earliestSpain, etc.
507
Printing, ambiguity of the word
17, 315
Printing, aided by painting
456
Printing, by friction
83
Printing, by friction difficulties of
204
Printing, Chinese method of
115
Printing, depends on other aids
47
Printing, derivation of from China
120
Printing, different methods of
18
Printing, early, in Netherlands
314
Printing, early prejudices against
450, 510
Printing, from engraved stamps
37
Printing, German origin of
508
Printing, in clay
34
Printing, not always economical
190
Printing, not generally welcomed
510
Printing, of Psalter of 1457
452
Printing, on one side, reason of
248, 291
Printing, on textile fabrics
128
Printing, permanence of the art
541
Printing, benefit from
541
Printing, waited for readers
172, 191
Printing, with a brush
115
Printing Press, construction of
528
Printing Press, Lignamine's notice of
530
Printing Press, operation of
529
Printing Presses, cost of
498
Proof-planer, use of
84
Proof-reading, early notice of
469
Proof-reading, how done
539
Psalter of 1457, beauty of
452
Psalter of 1457, colophon of
459
Psalter of 1457, editions of
460
Psalter of 1457, the designer of
459
Publishers of old Rome
43
Publishers in Italy
505
Punch, description of
55
Punch-cutters were goldsmiths
514
Punch-cutting not done by printers
514
Punch-cutting importance of
54
Punches of steel
517
Punches of wood
301
Punches of Gutenberg
435
Quadrats, substitutes for
280
Quadrats, proper use of
305
Quintilian's notice of stencils
36
Rationale Durandi
460
Register, means used for making
531
Register, of colors, how done
456, 531
Register, of colors, in Psalter of 1457
458
Register of pages, early, how done
531
Registrum chartarum
526
Reimboldt, testimony of
386
Religious dissensions
180
Ripoli Press at Florence
503
Ripoli Press materials used by
66, 533
Rome, early printing at
501
Rooman Gillis and Adrien
320
Rubricated books of middle ages
152
Rubricated books of early printers
531
Sahspach Conrad, testimony of
384
Sand moulds
301, 518
Savage on the Psalter of 1457
456
Scaliger J. J., about Horarium
257
Schœffer Peter, as a copyist
449
Schœffer as a judge
471
Schœffer as a printer
458
Schœffer as a punch-cutter
461, 470
Schœffer as a trader
470
Schœffer as a type-founder
461
Schœffer as an inventor
469, 477
Schœffer borrows a book
468
Schœffer descendants of
494
Schœffer false claims of
469, 472
Schœffer memory of, neglected
477
Schœffer pupil of Gutenberg
450
Schœffer succeeds Gutenberg
430
Schœffer vanity of
469
Schœffer John, testimony of
473
Schoepflin Daniel
353
Schott John, claims of
488
School books of middle ages
187
Schools of the middle ages
177
Schultheiss Hans, testimony of
384
Scriptorium of monasteries
148
Scriverius Peter
348
Secrets of printing stolen
332, 342
Section, definition of term
212
Seiz and his book
350
Senefelder Alois, the lithographer
27
Sensenschmidt John
495
Seven Penitential Psalms
285
Sewing of books
154
Sidenneger Hans, testimony of
384
Signatures, early use of
526
Spacing out of fines
291, 526
Specklin Daniel
489
Speculum Salutis, a Dutch book
275
Speculum as noticed by Junius
331
Speculum blocks of destroyed
280
Speculum description of
264
Speculum translation of
311
Speculum editions of
269
Speculum its workmanship
270
Speculum not an experiment
282
Speculum printed from types
274
Speculum probably printed at Utrecht
311
Speculum teachings of the book
267
Speculum variable letters of
273
Speculum when printed
311
Spira John de, of Venice
501
Spyess Wygand
441
Stamping of single letters
126
Stamping on textile fabrics
127
Stamps of Babylon and Assyria
30
Stamps of copyists
125
Stamps of Egypt
32
Stamps of middle ages
38
Stamps of Romans
37
Stamps of printers of textile fabrics
127
Stationers of Paris
160
St. Bridget, print of
74
St. Christopher, print of
70
Steel-plate printing, process of
18
Steinbach Thomas, testimony of
385
Stencil-plates of old Romans
93
Stencil-plates of card-makers
94
Stereotype moulds
300
Stereotyping, its advantages
24
Stick of early compositors
523
Stocker Mydehart, testimony of
384
Story of the Blessed Virgin
219
Strasburg, early printing at
490, 494
St. Thomas of Aquinas, book of
468
Suabia, abode of early engravers
75
Surfaces, varieties of in printing
18
Sweinheym and Pannartz
501
Temptations of the Devil
245
Thomaszoon Gerrit
361, 367
Title-page, first appearance of
526
Tool of four pieces, mysterious
384
Tool of four piec not a press
397
Tool of four piec not types nor pages
398
Tool of four piec probably a mould
399
Torquemada on Health of Soul
287
Torresani Andrew
503
Trade-marks of middle ages
124
Trades early, secrecy of
390
Transferring, by Chinese method
112
Transferring, process of
276
Treatise on Celebration of Mass
436
Treatise on Love
287
Treatise on Necessity of Councils
436
Treatise on Reason and Conscience
437
Trial of Gutenberg at Strasburg
380
Trial of Gutenberg at Mentz
425
Trithemius, testimony of
474
Two pages printed in one form
270
Tympan of hand press
307
Type-casting, as done in 1564
62
Type-casti as done in 1683
59
Type-casti modern, by machine
58
Type-casti slowness of hand-work
60
Type-founding, relation of Trithemius
474
Type-founding, relation of Faustus
478
Type-found an art of slow growth
516
Type-found in sand moulds
301
Type-found as done by Didot
302
Type-found as done by Franklin
303
Type-found by novices
324, 517
Type-found early notices of
435, 459
Type-making a secret art
61
Type-maki in China
113, 118
Type-metal, ingredients of
60, 519
Type-mould, the key to the invention
67
Type-mould, adjustable
399, 519
Type-mould, made by goldsmiths
514
Type-mould, of early printers
59, 517
Type-mould, of Garamond
399
Type-mould, of Gutenberg
401
Type-mould, of sand
300
Types of wood, Junius's description of
339
Types of wooas made in Japan
53
Types of wood, experimental
479, 489
Types of woo De la Borde's theory of
295
Types of woo limitations of
53
Types of woo Specklin's description of
489
Types as made by Conrad Winters
520
Types Chinese, early forms of
112
Types Chinese, modern orms of
117
Types early, cast and not cut
298, 476
Types early faces of
515
Types early speculations about
36
Types engraved, impracticable
53, 295
Types Gothic, popularity of
516
Types how made
521
Types of Jenson
502
Types made by one method only
53
Types made in sand moulds
301
Types must be accurate
52
Types not made, with system
518
Types of brass, notices of
65
Types of glass
487
Types of Gutenberg
443
Types of lead, as made by Blades
300
Types of lead, as made by Coster
339
Types of porcelain
112
Types of Schœffer
470
Types quantity of usually cast
521
Types smallest sizes in 15th century
518
Types unknown printer
284
Types variations of form explained
298
Typography, advantages of
23, 26
Typography, cheapness of method
23
Typography, Chinese method of
113
Typography, claimants of invention
27
Typography, depends on other aids
47
Typography, erroneous ideas about
49
Typography, is a science
375
Typography, not fruit of engraving
395
Typography, period of its invention
27
Typography, why it was delayed
39
Typothetæ, arms of
488
Uneven spacing in early printing
451
University of Paris
160
Unknown printer of Netherlands
282
Unknown printer period of
325
Unknown printer, workmanship of
324
Utrecht, early printing of
498
Utrecht, Speculum traced to
311
Valdarfer Christopher
505
Van der Linde's Haarlem Legend
11
Van der Linde's exposure of fraud
374
Van Eyck Hubert
41
Veldener John
280, 281, 498
Vellum, how made
538
Vellum, early scarcity of
164
Vellum, not suitable for printing
41, 538
Venice, early printing in
501
Venice, famous for printing
503
Venice, playing cards of
89
Venice, relations of with China
120
Venice, the school of typography
503
Verard of Paris
506
Vindiciæ Typographicæ
353
Vocabularium ex quo
441
Von Bischoviszheim, testimony of
387
Von Seckingen, testimony of
387
Von Zabern Barbel, testimony of
383
Weidenbach, printing at
495
William of Saliceto, Treatise of
287
Wimpheling, testimony of
393
Winaricky's book on Gutenberg
378
Wine-flagons of Coster
340
Witnesses on trial at Strasburg
388
Wittig Ivo, tablet of
447
Witty Speeches of Great Men
286
Wonders of Rome, the block-book
243
Wood-cuts, early, merit of
68
Wood-cut difficult to print with types
278
Wood-cut dissimilarities of
206, 239
Wood-cut early, designed by artists
227
Wood-cut later, inferiority of
536
Wood-cut liability to warp
535
Wood-cut mutilations of
207, 219, 280
Wood-cut neglected by early printers
535
Wood-cut not printed with types
271
Wood types, impracticability of
295
Wood types Enschedé's remarks on
297
Wood types experiments with
295
Wood used by early engravers
203
Xylography, limitations of
26, 263
Xylography, Chinese method of
114
Xylography, first method of
317
Xylography, not applicable to books
263
Xylography, not Gutenberg's art
396
Xylography, not practised at Haarlem
320
Zainer Gunther
497
Zappe Paul, the ambassador
407
Zarot Anthony
504
Zell Ulric, about the Donatus
315, 256
Zell Ulric, as a printer
494