Pipefuls

Sir Thomas Browne said that Eve was "edified out of the rib of Adam." This little book was edified (for the most part) out of the ribs of two friendly newspapers, The New York Evening Post and The Philadelphia Evening Public Ledger. To them, and to The Bookman, Everybody''s, and The Publishers'' Weekly, I am grateful for permission to reprint.Tristram Shandy said, "When a man is hemm''d in by two ...