More than a century ago, a British bookbinder turned publisher named Joseph Dent established the Everyman’s Library. Its goal was grand, to put the world’s classics in the hands of every reader who ...

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THIS book is a very welcome and appropriate addition to the modern volumes which have lately been added to the well-known “Everyman's Library”. Comment on the work itself is unnecessary: no modern ...