Books With Unpronounceable Names
In the seventeenth century there was a book published entitled: “Crononhotonthologos, the most tragical tragedy that ever was tragedized by any company of tragedians.” The first two lines of this effusion read—
“Aldeborontiphoscophosnio!
Where left you Chrononhotonthologos?”
We might name another singular title of a work published in 1661 by Robert Lovell, entitled: “Panzoologicomineralogia; a complete history of animals and minerals, contain’g the summs of all authors, Galenical and Chymicall, with the anatomie of man, &c.”—Salad for the Solitary.