Morley's Universal Library Containing Philobiblon, A Treatise On The Love Of Books; The Basilikon Doron; Prospectus And Specimen Of An Intended National Work; The Cypress Crown And Others
Morley's Universal Library is a collection of various works by Henry Morley, a prominent English literary critic and professor. The book includes Philobiblon, a treatise on the love of books, which explores the value and importance of reading and collecting books. The Basilikon Doron is also part of the collection, which is a treatise written by King James I of England that provides advice on how to be a good ruler. Additionally, the book contains a prospectus and specimen of an intended national work, which outlines Morley's vision for a comprehensive survey of English literature. Other works included in the collection are The Cypress Crown and Others, which features a variety of essays and literary criticism. Overall, Morley's Universal Library offers a diverse selection of works that showcase Morley's passion for literature and his dedication to promoting the value of reading and writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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