Author: John Clark Ridpath

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-10-04

Total Pages: 598

ISBN-13: 9781333831905

Excerpt from The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: Twenty Five Volumes; A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Selections and Masterpieces From Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations I have come to regard a book as curtailed of half its value if it has not a pretty full index. Binney. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.