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TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Two may talk together under the same roof for many years. yet never really meet; and two others at first speech are fast friends. - Mary Catherwood |
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| BOOKS AND BOOKLOVERS | 3 |
| FITNESS IN BOOK DESIGN | 9 |
| PRINT AS AN INTERPRETER OF MEANING | 14 |
| FAVORITE BOOK SIZES | 19 |
| THE VALUE OF READING | 28 |
| THE BOOK OF TO-DAY AND THE BOOK OF TO-MORROW | 33 |
| A CONSTRUCTIVE CRITIC OF THE BOOK | 38 |
| BOOKS AS A LIBRARIAN WOULD LIKE THEM | 44 |
| THE BOOK BEAUTIFUL | 49 |
| THE READER'S HIGH PRIVILEGE | 63 |
| THE BACKGROUND OF THE BOOK | 79 |
| THE CHINESE BOOK | 87 |
| THICK PAPER AND THIN | 92 |
| THE CLOTHING OF A BOOK | 97 |
| PARCHMENT BINDINGS | 102 |
| LEST WE FORGET THE FEW GREAT BOOKS | 104 |
| PRINTING PROBLEMS FOR SCIENCE TO SOLVE | 115 |
| TYPES AND EYES: THE PROBLEM | 120 |
| TYPES AND EYES: PROGRESS | 128 |
| EXCEPTIONS TO THE RULE OF LEGIBILITY | 134 |
| THE STUDENT AND THE LIBRARY | 139 |
| ORTHOGRAPHIC REFORM | 145 |
| THE PERVERSITIES OF TYPE | 152 |
| A SECRET OF PERSONAL POWER | 162 |
| INDEX | 171 |
