The World's Best Books Kathryn Schwarz At each level

At each level

The selection of topics and the style of exposition reflect this choice

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this collection of previously untranslated and unpublished documents from the Holy Office of the Inquisition in New Spain provides a clear understanding of how the Inquisition originated

The World's Best Books Kathryn Schwarz At each levelIn October 1930, Macy's department store in New York City used the inexpensive book series "The Modern Library of the World's Best Books" as a loss leader to draw customers into the store. Selling for only nine cents a copy, the small format, modern classics attracted crowds of buyers. Businessmen, housewives, students, bohemian intellectuals, and others waited in long lines to purchase affordable hard bound copies of works by the likes of Tolstoy,