memorials of the luxury of Grolier, of the affection of Maioli, or of the
book-loving tastes of Henry Prince of Wales, the short-lived youth on
whom Ham House was settled in 1610.
This, however, is but byway of introduction to the particular descrip-
tion of these books given in the following pages by Mr. W. Y. Fletcher,
late Assistant Keeper of Printed Books in the British Museum, than whom
there can be no better guide.
G. C. W.
134
book-loving tastes of Henry Prince of Wales, the short-lived youth on
whom Ham House was settled in 1610.
This, however, is but byway of introduction to the particular descrip-
tion of these books given in the following pages by Mr. W. Y. Fletcher,
late Assistant Keeper of Printed Books in the British Museum, than whom
there can be no better guide.
G. C. W.
134