wde, Henry, publishes "The Periodical" in form of a Chinese book, 88,
90.
GALILEO, acknowledged his indebtedness to the Elzevirs, 22.
Garfield, James Abram, recommends reading of fiction, 107.
Gems, in bindings, 6.
Genius, its bad spelling, 150, 151;
its monuments in the various arts, 65.
German, book publication in 1913, 105;
spelling reform, 147, 148, 150;
tribute typography, 137;
type, faults of, 117, 122, 128.
Ghost words, 158, 159.
Gilding, _see_ Binding; Edges.
Gladstone, William Ewart, a literary blunder of, 152, 153.
Goethe, Carlyle on, 110;
his greatness, 73;
John Beattie Crozier on, 112;
on Sir Walter Scott, 110.
Goffered edges, 61.
Goudy, Frederic W., his Kennerley type commended, 132.
Grace before reading, 77.
Grammar of book manufacture, 40, 42.
Grant, Ulysses Simpson, his coat of arms, 30;
his greatness brought out by responsibility, 163.
Gray, Thomas, small bulk of his work, 69.
"Great books, Lest we forget the few," 104-114.
Greek literature, masterpieces of, 66-68.
Greeks, surpassed by moderns in knowledge, 30.
Green, John Richard, quoted, 50.
Grolier, Jean, bindings made for, 100.
Groups, reading authors by, 74, 75.
Guide, in reading, 140-142;
none to love of books, 7.
Guidi, Carlo Alessandro, killed by misprints, 156.
HABIT, and forethought, 165.
Haggard, Rider, his "Mr. Meeson's Will," 86.
Hallam, Arthur Henry, at Cambridge University, 139.
Handwriting, _see_ Manuscript.
Harte, Francis Bret, on reading his works, 143.
Harvard University, course in printing, 43;
Library possesses manuscript of Shelley's "Skylark," 158;
size of Library in 1875, 104.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, on reading him, 74, 75.
Hay, John, his reading in college, 139;
a remarkable misprint in his "Poems," 159.
Hazlitt, William, as a guide in reading, 141, 142;
Lamb and Stevenson on, 141.
Headlines, Henry D. Lloyd on, 132.
"Hibbert Journal," bulkiness of, 95.
Hieroglyphics, _see_ Picture writing.
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, his life of Longfellow, 75.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, the Blue and Gold edition of his "Poems," 24, 25;
his life of Emerson, 75;
member of New England group of authors, 75;
a misprint in his "Works," 159;
quoted, 24, 80, 102, 106.
Holt, Henry, on simplified spelling, 147, _footnote_.
Homer, did not write for children, 68;
Hazlitt on, 141;
his works, 64, 66, 67;
Keats's son
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