Great Bushels of Books!!! May 10, 2008
Posted by Jonathan Brennekce in Uncategorized.Tags: Books, Britannica, Classics, Encyclopedia, Harvard
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Just picked up the 15th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica (with all but 3 volumes of The Brit’s Great Books collection, slightly less than 1,000,000 volumes) and a 1938 edition of the Harvard Classics (around a dozen volumes) at a neighborhood garage sale… for 20 bucks. I may encounter significant difficulty peeling myself from them to post something today…
[...] up Darwin’s Descent of Man, which has been beckoning from my bookshelf ever since I purchased Brittanica and the Great Books Collection earlier this spring. Speaking of which, I suppose I could also go about reading Freud, Williams, [...]