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Juniata River Press · Commonplace Editions

Great books.
Room for
your thoughts.

Classics worth returning to. Thoughtfully made editions with space to read closely, gather ideas, and make a book your own.

Discover the Commonplace Edition
Teal clothbound Frankenstein by Mary Shelley with gold-lettered Juniata Classics spine on a wooden tableFrankensteinOur first printed Commonplace Edition
FOR SCHOOLS

Good books.
Lasting conversations.

Classical literature for thoughtful classrooms. Explore the reading list and begin planning your school’s editions.

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A personal library.
A life of reading.

For the underliners, the rereaders, and the note-takers. Meet editions designed for a deeper relationship with a book.

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The Commonplace Edition

The conversation
continues
in the margins.

Commonplacing is the practice of gathering words and ideas worth keeping. Our editions bring that practice into the book itself—with generous margins and questions that invite reflection.

A closer look at our editions
Open Frankenstein edition with line-numbered text, note-taking margins, and a Commonplace discussion prompt
The printed Frankenstein interior: text, note space, and a Commonplace prompt.

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Read deeply.
Keep what matters.

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