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" Buy good books, and read them ; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always the best, if the editors are not blockheads ; for they may profit of the former. But take care not to understand editions and title-pages too well. It always... "
The Letters of the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son - Page 41
by Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1901
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A Dictionary of Literary Quotations

English literature - 1990 - 216 pages
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Foucault and Literature: Towards a Genealogy of Writing

Simon During - History - 1992 - 259 pages
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Foucault and Literature: Towards a Genealogy of Writing

Simon During - History - 1992 - 259 pages
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Foucault and Literature: Towards a Genealogy of Writing

Simon During - History - 1992 - 259 pages
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The Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations

Ned Sherrin - Quotations, English - 1995 - 584 pages
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The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Quotations

Peter Kemp - Quotations - 1997 - 512 pages
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Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African

Ignatius Sancho - History - 1998 - 388 pages
...those who follow me. As Sancho's contemporary the Earl of Chesterfield remarked, "the last editions are always the best, if the editors are not blockheads, for they may profit of the former." I am deeply indebted to the staffs and collections of the following institutions: the Allen County...
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books

Nicholas A. Basbanes - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 672 pages
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Earl Of Chesterfield: Letters To His Son Part One

Earl of Chesterfield - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 424 pages
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