EDITED BY
MAURICE H. NEWMARK
MARCO R. NEWMARK
Every generation enjoys the use of a vast hoard bequeathed to it by antiquity, and transmits that hoard, augmented by fresh acquisitions, to future ages. In these pursuits, therefore, the first speculators lie under great disadvantages, and, even when they fail, are entitled to praise.—Macaulay.
WITH 150 ILLUSTRATIONS
NEW YORK
The Knickerbocker Press
1916
Copyright, 1916
by
M. H. and M. R. NEWMARK
To
THE MEMORY OF
MY WIFE