ee also_ Typography.

Privilege of the reader, 63-78.

"Problems, Printing, for science to solve," 115-119.

Progress, possible only in the field of knowledge, 29, 30.

Proof, authors' additions in, 15.

Proofreader, requirements of, 58;
a spoiler of books, 40, 41.

Property, distinguished from Possessions, 31, 32.

Proportions of the page, 4, 42, 55-57.

Prosody, _see_ Poetry.

Public, value of reading to the, 28, 29.

Publication of books for 1913, 105.

Publisher, librarian's grievance against the, 45-47;
a spoiler of books, 40, 41.

Punctuation, and legibility, 121;
in poetry, 17-18.

Puritans, less modern than Horace, 69;
a Puritan's devotion to Calvin, 166;
Shakespeare best reading for, 72.

Putnam, George Haven, on the Elzevirs, 22.

RAPID reading, 14-17.

Rare books, relatively cheap, 49.

Readable print, _see_ Legibility.

"Reader's high privilege," 63-78.

Reading, aid of print to, 14, 17;
amount possible in a lifetime, 105;
Erasmus on art of, 166;
John Beattie Crozier on, 111, 112;
"Lest we forget the few great books," 104-114;
means intellectual effort, 74;
of contemporaries, 76, 77;
results of ten pages a day, 108;
"The student and the library," 139-144;
systematic, 74-76;
true end and aim of, 78;
value, to the public and to the individual, 28-32;
when travelling, 22, 23.

Reading aloud, print as an aid to, 17, 18.

Rebindings, costly, unnecessary, 46.

Rebus, place in development of alphabet, 81.

Reference books, 135;
effective typography of, 16, 17.

Reformed spelling, 145-151.

Registration, requirements of, 59.

Rembrandt, his drawing of the elephant, 80;
his "School of Anatomy," as a product of genius, 65.

Reprinting of perishable records, 46.

Responsibility, a stimulus to greatness, 163.

"Respublicae Variae," published by the Elzevirs, described, 22, 23.

"Rhetoricorum ad C. Herennium Libri IIII," the Aldus edition of 1546
described, 21.

Roethlein, Barbara Elizabeth, on "The relative legibility of different
faces of printing types," 124-127.

Rogers, Bruce, his Centaur type commended, 132.

Roll, _see_ Papyrus.

Roman alphabet, _see_ Alphabet.

Roman codex, _see_ Codex.

Roman literature, masterpieces of, 68, 69.

Romance literatures, 144.

Romans, surpassed by moderns in knowledge, 30.

Royal octavo, pitfall of the book designer, 12, 13.

Ruskin, John, editions of his works contrasted,