Henry Lyman Koopman

The Booklover and His Books

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Henry Lyman Koopman



This book about books was written by Harry Lyman Koopman, who served as the head librarian for Brown University from 1893 to 1930. Published…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 097

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"One does not care to walk over a rug or carpet that displays a scene in perspective, neither does one wish to gaze into a landscape wr…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 095

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"A legendary island in the Atlantic Ocean, first mentioned by Plato", is how the 11th edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica descr…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 096

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"Can we solve the problems confronting us? Well, the answer is an unequivocal and emphatic yes." This quote, from U.S. President R…