"That truth should be silent I had almost forgot"--Enobarbus in ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, back in Rome after having been too long in Egypt.---------
Melville's PIERRE, Book 4, chapter 5: "Something ever comes of all persistent inquiry; we are not so continually curious for nothing."
Monday, June 3, 2013
$13,706.10: Asking price for 1903 Smith, Elder edition of Erskine Childers's THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS
I just wanted to pick up a reading copy of the first edition, I enjoy the smell of British Edwardian books so much and am enjoying THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS so much.
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