Henry B. Wheatley F.S.A. - How to Make an Index. The Book-Lover's Library
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Henry B. Wheatley F.S.A. - How to Make an Index. The Book-Lover's Library - London - Elliot Stock, 62 Paternoster Row - 1902 - 1st edition - xii, 240 pp - Cloth binding - 11,5 x 17,5 cm.
Condition: Good - from the library of Gerrit Komrij - see more info below.
Antiquarian Handbook on "How to Compile Indices". In the back a list of other cool titles in the series and of course this book contains an index. Hardback edition in original cloth binding with gilded title on the spine.
¶ Bibliophile curiosity from the collection of the Dutch writer Gerrit Komrij (1944-2012) with his stamp. From a historical perspective, it highlights how NOT to do it ("The Bad Indexer") and what to do ("The Good Indexer"). Also deals with humorous tables of contents.