res, 63-78;
print a contribution to, 15;
type appropriate to, 136-138.

Little and Brown, publishers, their "British Poets" compared with
Pickering's "Aldines," 24.

Little Classic editions, 20, 25, 26.

Littre, Emile, typography of his "Dictionnaire," 135.

Lloyd, Henry Demarest, on headlines, quoted, 132.

Locker-Lampson, Frederick, inappropriate edition of his "My
Confidences," 12.

London Registrar General, misprint, 155.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, book design appropriate to his "Works," 11;
his "Michael Angelo," 87;
his sonnets on Dante, 70;
holiday edition of his "Skeleton in Armor," 137;
"Life," appropriate edition of, 12;
quoted, 68.

Lowell, James Russell, member of New England group of authors, 75.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON, knew "Paradise Lost" by heart, 73.

McClellan, General George Brinton, his limitations, 163.

Malherbe, Francois, welcomes a misprint, 157.

Mammoth, picture of, a prehistoric book, 79.

Manuscript, chief difference from print, 14;
distinctions in, 16;
importance to bookmaking, 51;
limitations of, 16;
Ruskin on, 51;
still used in private records, 15.
_See also_ Papyrus; Parchment.

Margin, size and proportions of, 56, 57.

Marriage service, misprint in, 154.

Material of the book, changed twice in two thousand years, 92.

Materials of writing, 86.

Mather, Cotton, list of errata in his "Magnalia," 160.

Mathews, William, as an author, 63;
his memory of choice passages, 63;
on reading ten pages a day, 108.

Maxim, Sir Hiram, quoted, 92.

"Meaning, Print as an interpreter of," 14-18.

Mearne, Samuel, binder, 100.

Memory, Erasmus on art of strengthening, 166, 167;
value of a well-stored, 63.

"Men of the Time," famous misprint in, 153, 154.

Menage, Gilles, acknowledged his indebtedness to the Elzevirs, 22.

Mexican book, pre-Columbian, ornamented, 6;
described, 85, 86;
picture writing of, 81.

Michelangelo, his "Moses" as a product of genius, 65.

Milton, John, debt of Daniel Webster to, 110;
gave metric hints by spelling, 18;
Hazlitt on, 142;
his greatness, 72, 73;
his spelling, 149, 150;
Lamb would say grace before reading, 77;
a misprint in "Samson Agonistes," 159;
on the deprivation caused by his blindness, 63, 64;
a spelling reformer, 149.

Minuscules, legibility, 122-124, 126;
of late origin, 118.

Misprints, "The perversities of type," 152-161.

Montaigne, "Journ