Book collecting as one of the fine arts -- Type under the water -- Garlands of Rachel -- Print and design in eighteenth-century editions of Shakespeare -- John Baptist Jackson and chiaroscuro -- Lord Chesterfield and his Characters -- The prison manuscripts of Ackermann's Hack -- A Victorian dining club -- D.G. Rossetti -- Elizabeth Browning at the mercy of her publishers -- The Pied Piper -- Hume, Sludge & I