"It is a generally received opinion that there are too many books in the world already. I cannot, however, subscribe to any Institution that proposes to alter this state of affairs, because I find no consensus of opinion as to which are the superfluous books ..."

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Source : Mary Kingsley (2013). “West African Studies”, p.187, Routledge

Mary Kingsley

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