Book of Books
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A short note on the work at the back of the 750-page Documenta compendium of essays, The Book of Books, gives the barest information.
From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2012
He took occasion to praise the Bible as the " Book of Books."
From Time Magazine Archive
For though he was frequently accused of belittling the Book of Books, his hymns to a larger extent than those of any other Danish hymnwriter are directly inspired by the language of the Bible.
From Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark by Aaberg, J. C. (Jens Christian)
It would not have been so human, so complete, so unmistakably "the Book of Books" had this been lacking.
From Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day by Brown, Charles Reynolds
Oh, how delightful it used to be to listen to her voice as, seated by our bedside in the summer evenings, she told us tales from the Book of Books!
From Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure by Stables, Gordon
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