Michael Popek books

Forgotten Bookmarks: A Bookseller's Collection of Odd Things Lost Between the Pages (2011)

This was interesting, but I found myself skimming the notes and such that were actually found in the books. I was more interested in some of the books themselves, such as a version of "Black Beauty" that was published in 1905, that appears to have been written using only "words of one syllable"....