Distributed Proofreaders have reached yet another milestone, crossing the ten thousand line a few days ago.
As expected a list of celebratory books have been released to tip them over the ten thousand mark, and as always these fifteen books cover expansive subjects:
Agriculture
for Beginners
Revised Edition
by Burkett and Hill and Stevens |
The
Annals of the Cakchiquels
by Daniel G. Brinton |
Como
atravessei Àfrica (Volume II)
by Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto |
Eighth
Annual Report
of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the
Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing
Office, Washington, 1891
by Various |
Encyclopedia
of Needlework
by Thérèse de Dillmont |
Heidi
(Gift Edition)
by Johanna Spyri |
Heimatlos
Geschichten für Kinder und auch für solche, welche die
Kinder lieb haben, 1. Band
by Johanna Spyri |
Le
marchand de Venise
by William Shakespeare |
Punch,
or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920
by Various |
R.
Caldecott’s First Collection of Pictures and Songs
by Randolph Caldecott |
The
Shanty Book, Part I, Sailor Shanties
by Richard Runciman Terry |
Slave
Narratives, Oklahoma
A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From
Interviews with Former Slaves
by Work Projects Administration |
Species
Plantarum
Sections I-III
by Carolus Linnaeus |
Sylva,
Vol. 1 (of 2)
Or A Discource of Forest Trees
by John Evelyn |
Triplanetary
by E. E. Smith |
If you’ve never proofread a page, jump on over to their website and spend five minutes preserving a text for eternity. Oh and if you’re writing about the ten thousand milstone feel free to use the graphic above to promote the release. I made it myself, not knowing that I was stepping on the toes of the regular artists! 
