Introduction . . vii 
Contributors . . xi 
List of those attending the Conference . . xiii 
Colour Plates . . between pages xvi and 1 

'It's pretty, but is it Art?' . . 1 
Metal-cut Border Ornaments in Parisian printed Books of Hours as design sources for sixteenth-century English works of art . . 17 
Publishing Palladia in England, 1650-1750 . . 35 
The Young-Mans Time Well Spent: Learning to Draw from a Master . . 51 
Building a Library: Evidence from Sir John Soane's Archive . . 79 
Colour Printing and Design Reform: Owen Jones and the Birth of Chromolithography . . 101 
Art Publishing and the Leisure Market, from the 1840s to the 1870s . . 127
The Art Collector and the Catalogue from the early 1620s to the early 2000s . . 157 

Index . . 189