- Abingdon, chained books in St. Helen’s Church, 29.
- All Hallows’ Church, Lombard Street, chained books in, 59.
- Appleby Church, chained books in, 30.
- Arreton Church, chained books in, 31.
- Barber-Surgeons’ Hall, chained books at, 31.
- Barcheston Church, chained books in, 34.
- Bercula (Who was)? xxviii.
- Berthelet (Thomas), supposed to be Bercula, xxviii.
- Bibliographical Miscellanies, xxxv, 1-122.
- Bibliography, scientific method in, 85.
- Binding expenses at Eton, 20.
- Bingley Church, chained books in, 34.
- Blades (William), his busy life, ix;
- his earliest work, x;
- his Life of Caxton, x;
- his contributions to bibliography considered under four headings:
- (i) Work on Caxton, xii-xvi;
- Caxton Exhibition, xiv;
- proposed Caxton Publication Society, xv;
- (ii) Invention of Printing, xvi-xix;
- (iii) Types, xix-xxvii;
- Plantin Museum, xxii;
- Type specimen books, xxiv;
- (iv) Miscellaneous, xxvii-xxxviii;
- Who was Bercula? xxviii;
- pictorial representations of the first Printing-Press in England, xxviii, 209;
- Nicholson the inventor of the steam press, xxix;
- Numismata Typographica, xxxi;
- Shakspere and typography, xxxiii;
- Enemies of Books, xxxiii;
- German morality-play, xxxiii;
- Watermarks, xxxiv;
- Bibliographical Miscellanies, xxxv, 1-122;
- Pentateuch of Printing, xxxvi;
- at the Library Association Meetings, xxxvii.
- Bolton-in-the-Moors Grammar School, chained books in, 35.
- Books in Chains, 1-81.
- Borden Church, chained books in, 36.
- Bowness Church, chained books in, 37.
- Bridlington Church, chained books in, 37.
- Bristol, Redcliffe Church, lectern with chain, 38.
- Bromsgrove Church, chained book, 38.
- Cambridge, application of the University for Greek types of the Royal Printing Office, Paris, 201-205.
- —— chains for books in the College libraries, 4.
- Canterbury Cathedral, chained Bible there formerly, 38.
- Cartmel Church, chained books in, 39.
- Caslon (William), specimens of his types, xxv.
- Caxton (William), Life and Typography of, x.
- Caxton (William), Blades’s researches on the history of his press, xiv.
- —— signatures in his books, 94.
- Caxton Exhibition, xiii.
- Caxton Publication Society, proposed, xv.
- Chained books, 1-81.
- Cheddar Church, chained book formerly there, 39.
- Chelsea Old Church, chained books in, 40.
- Chesterton Church, chained book formerly there, 40.
- Chetham (Humphrey), chained books left by him to the Parish Church of Bolton-in-the-Moors, 35;
- to Gorton Chapel, 46;
- to Jesus Chapel, 65;
- to Turton Chapel, 73;
- to Walmsley Chapel, 75.
- Chetham Library, Manchester, books formerly chained, 65.
- Chew Magna Church, chained book in, 40.
- Chirbury Parish School-room, chained books in, 41.
- Cirencester Church, chained books formerly there, 41.
- Colard Mansion at Bruges, 127.
- Conway (W. M.) on the wood-cutters of the Netherlands, 144.
- Cornelis, assistant to Coster, 154, 188.
- Corsellis, supposed Oxford printer, 87.
- Coster’s claims to be the inventor of printing, 126, 134.
- Coster v. Gutenberg, 171-191.
- Costeriana, 157, 180.
- Cumnor Church, chained Bible in, 42.
- Denchworth Church, chained books in the vicar’s library, 42.
- De Vinne (Theodore) on the invention of printing, 139.
- Donatuses in Holland, 151, 177, 180.
- Doyle’s (J. E.) painting of the printing-press, 209.
- East Winch Church, chained Bible at, 44.
- Easton-in-Gordano Church, chained book formerly in, 43.
- Ecclesfield Church, chained books formerly there, 44.
- Enschedé Type Foundry, xxvi.
- Enemies of Books, xxxiii.
- Florence, chained books in the Laurentian Library, 26.
- Foxe’s Book of Martyrs common among chained books, 19.
- Frampton Cotterell Church, chained book in, 45.
- Fuhrmann (G. L.), specimens of his types, xxvi.
- Gloucester (Humphrey, Duke of), honoured by book-lovers, 19.
- Gorton Church schools, chained books, 47.
- Grantham Church, chained books in, 48.
- Great Durnford Church, chained book in, 48.
- Greek Types of the Royal Printing Office, Paris, 201-205.
- Gutenberg, his name does not appear in any production of his press, 153.
- —— v. Coster, 192-200.
- Hales Owen Church, chained books formerly there, 49.
- Hanmer Church, chained books burnt in 1889, 49.
- Hereford, All Saints’ Church, chained library in, 50.
- —— Cathedral, chained books in, 5, 52.
- Hessels (J. H.), translated Van der Linde’s Haarlem Legend, xvi.
- —— Gutenberg: was he the Inventor of Printing? xviii.
- —— Haarlem the Birth-place of Printing, not Mentz, xviii, 179.
- Hull, Holy Trinity Church, Foxe’s Martyrs formerly there, 54.
- Impington Church, chained books in, 54.
- Jewel’s (Bishop) works common among chained books, 19.
- Junius on the Dutch invention of printing, 185.
- Kettering Church, chained books formerly there, 55.
- Kidderminster Church, chained book in, 55.
- King’s Lynn, St. Mary’s Church, chained Bible in, 55.
- Kinver Church, chained books in, 56.
- Koenig (F.), introducer of the steam press, xxix.
- Lessingham Church, chained book in, 57.
- Leyden, chained books in the University Library, 25.
- Leyland Church, chained books in, 57.
- Library Association Meetings, xxxvii.
- Lincoln Cathedral, chained books formerly in the Chapter Library, 58.
- Linde (Van der), Haarlem Legend, xvi, 168.
- Llanbadarn Church, chained books formerly there, 59.
- Luton Church, chained books in, 63.
- Maclise’s (D.) painting of the printing-press, 212.
- Madden (J. P. A.) on Gutenberg, 140;
- on Coster, 190.
- Malvern Abbey, chained books in, 63.
- Mancetter Church, chained books in, 64.
- Manchester, Jesus Chapel Collegiate Church, chained books formerly there, 65.
- Manuscripts with written signatures at the foot of the page, 89, 96.
- Margate Church, chained books in, 66.
- Medals connected with printing, xxxi.
- Meurs (P. Van), his answer to Dr. Van der Linde, 138.
- Minster Church, chained Bible from Margate, 66.
- Montgomery Castle, chained library formerly there, 67.
- Morality-play (German), xxxiii.
- Moxon (Joseph), Proves of Letters cast by him, xxv.
- Newport Pagnell Church, chained books in, 67.
- Nicholson (John), the inventor of the steam press, xxix.
- Northwold Church, chained Bible formerly there, 67.
- Numismata Typographica, xxxii.
- Oldfield (Humphrey), 69.
- Ortu (De) Typographiæ, 163-200.
- Oxford, first printing-press at, xix.
- —— St. Mary’s Church, chained books formerly there, 68.
- Paper, use of, for books, 117.
- Pentateuch of Printing, xxxvi.
- Plantin Museum, Blades’s account of, xxi.
- Prestwich Church, chained book formerly there, 68.
- Printing, Blades’s researches on the history of the invention of, xvi.
- —— common typographical errors, xxxii.
- —— De Ortu Typographiæ, 163-200.
- —— Early Greek Types of the Royal Printing Office, Paris, 201-205.
- —— Early Schools of Typography, 123-130.
- —— invention of the steam press, xxix.
- —— List of Books on the Invention of Printing published since 1868, 159.
- —— medals connected with, xxxi.
- —— proposed Bibliotheca Typographica, xxxii.
- —— Type specimen books, xxiv.
- —— Who was the Inventor of, present aspect of the question, 131-162.
- Printing-Press, the first in England, as pictorially presented, 209-221.
- Quatt Church, 68.
- Reed (Talbot B.), his Memoir of Blades, xiii (note).
- Richmond (Margaret, Countess of), patron of Caxton, 6.
- Rochester, St. Nicholas Church, chained book in, 69.
- St. Albans, Typography of, in the fifteenth century, xx.
- St. Andrew Undershaft Church, chained books in, 61.
- St. Clement’s, Eastcheap Church, chained books in, 62.
- Salford Free Library, chained books, 69.
- Salisbury Cathedral, chained books in, 69.
- Selden’s books in the Bodleian, 25.
- Shakspere and Typography, xxxiii.
- Signatures in Books, Use and Development of, 83-122.
- —— idea of books without, a bibliographical delusion, 96.
- —— (written) in manuscripts, 90, 96.
- —— in early printed books, 92, 100.
- —— (manuscript and printed) in the same book, 106.
- —— stamped in with separate types, 108.
- —— not stamped in but printed at the same time as the text, 112.
- —— (normal) printed in the line just beneath the text, 115.
- Sittingbourne Church, 70.
- Southampton, St. Michael’s Church, chained books in, 70.
- Standon Church, chained book in, 71.
- Stevens (Henry), his answer to the question “Who was Bercula?” xxviii.
- Stratford-on-Avon Church, chained Bible in, 71.
- Suckley Church, 72.
- Survival of the fittest in the study of bibliography, 85.
- Tavistock Church, chained book in, 72.
- Turton Church, chained books in, 73.
- Type specimen books, xxiv.
- Types, Blades’s researches on the history of, xix.
- Typography, Early Schools of, 123-130 (see also Printing).
- Walmsley Church, 75.
- Wantage Church, chained books formerly there, 76.
- Watermarks, Blades’s researches on, xxxiv.
- Wehnert’s (E. H.) painting of the printing-press, 211.
- Wells Cathedral, chained books in, 76,
- Whissonsett Church, 76.
- Whitchurch, Little Stanmore, 77.
- Wiggenhall Church, chained books in, 77.
- Wigtoft Church, 78.
- Wimborne Minster, chained library, 1-16, 78.
- Windsor, St. George’s Chapel, chained Bible formerly there, 78.
- Wisbeach, chained books at, 79.
- Wolverley Church, chained book in, 79.
- Wootton Wawen Church, chained books in, 80.
- Worcester, All Saints’ Church, chained Bible in, 80.
- Wrington Church, chained books in, 81.
- York, St. Crux Church, chained book, 81.
- Zutphen, chained books in the Church of St. Wallberg, 27.