Showing posts with label Henry Morely. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Henry Morely. Show all posts

Thursday, February 4, 2010

WHAT HAVE YOU "RED" LATELY?

You may think you're "seeing red" when you look at the display case outside the Bullis Room. Well, you are--books with red covers from this collection. Here are the titles:

Life of Mary Jemison, by James Seaver, 1910

New York Commonwealth, by Ellis H. Roberts, New York: 1904

A Man's Value to Society, by Newell Dwight Hills, 1904

Bridgewater Treatises, by William Whewell, DD, 1852

Pictures Every Child Should Know, by Delores Bacon, 1913

The Spectator, by Henry Morely, London: 1902

Anecdotes from Ancient History, author unknown, New York: 1847

Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin--Record of a Family of Engineers,
by Robert Louis Stevenson, New York: 1925

Biography of American Military Heroes, Vol. I,
by Thomas Wilson, New York: 1821

If you haven't read these red-covered books, perhaps you'd like to add two or three to your list.