Commonplace Book

Need to research. My current understanding is that it was a type of journal kept by people to record passages (Excerpts) from other people's works, sort of a personal reading history. Plus other personal thoughts (notebook).

http://www.google.com/search?q=commonplace%20book

I've heard this referred to as daybook (or if we like, Day Book). I named mine FavoriteQuotations just to be clear. --JohnAbbe

• http://www.google.com/search?num=20&hl=en&q=daybook+%22commonplace+book%22

Zwiki Commonplace skin --DeanGoodmanson, 2003/06/18 21:51 GMT... Also see http://www.commonplacebook.org for a fancy CSS & ZPT Zwiki skin.