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Harvard Classics 5 Foot Shelf of Books Complete 50 Volume Set plus Lectures 1965 Edition Deluxe 56th Printing 1965 Edition / Hard Cover in Red / Total of 51 Volumes Books Measure 8 1/2" Tall x 5 3/4" Across x 1 1/4" Thick Harvard Classics First published this set in 1909 T his set was printed in 1965 by P. F. Collier & Sons. The Harvard Classics, originally known as Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf, is a 51-volume anthology of classic works from world literature, compiled and edited by Harvard University president Charles W. Eliot and first published in 1909. These books cover the most significant works from major literary figures, philosophers, religion, folklore and historical subjects up to the time of their printing. Included are : Volume 1. - Benjamin Franklin, John Woolman, William Penn Volume 2. - Plato, Epictecus, Marcus AureliusVolume 3. - Bacon, Essays; Milton, Tractate on Education; Thomas BrowneVolume 4. - Complete Poems in English; MiltonVolume 5. - Essays and English Traits; EmersonVolume 6. - Poems and Songs; Burns Volume 7 - The Imitation of Christ & Volume Volume 8. - Nine Greek DramasVolume 9. - Letters and Treatises of Cicero and PlinyVolume 10. - Adam Smith, The Wealth of NationsVolume 11. - Darwin, The Origin of SpeciesVolume 12. - Plutarch's Lives Volume 13. - Virgil, AeneidVolume 14. - Cervantes, Don Quixote, Part IVolume 15. - Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress. Donne and Herbert. Isaak WaltonVolume 16. - The Thousand and One NightsVolume 17. - Folk-Lore and Fable- Aesop, Grimm, AndersonVolume 18. - Modern English DramaVolume 19. - Goethe: Faust, Egmont, etc. Marlowe: Doctor Faustus Volume 20- Dante, The Divine Comedy Volume 21. - I Promessi Sposi ManzoniVolume 22. - Homer, The OdysseyVolume 23. - Dana, Two Years Before the MastVolume 24. - Burke, On the Sublime; Reflections on the Revolution in France, etc.Volume 25. - Essays - Addresses - J. S. Mill and Thomas CarlyleVolume 26. - Continental DramaVolume 27. - English Essays, Sidney to MacaulayVolume 28. - English and American EssaysVolume 29. - Darwin, Voyage of the BeagleVolume 30. - Faraday, Helmholtz, Kelvin, Newcomb, etc. Volume 31. - Cellini, AutobiographyVolume 32. - Literary and Philosophical EssaysVolume 33. - Voyages and TravelsVolume 34. - French and English Philosophers-Descartes, Voltaire, Rousseau, HobbesVolume 35. - Chronicle and Romance-Froissart, Malory, HolinshedVolume 36. - Machiavelli, More, LutherVolume 37. - Locke, Berkeley, HumeVolume 38. - Harvey, Jenner, Lister, PasteurVolume 39. - Prefaces and Prologues, to Famous BooksVolume 40. - English Poetry, 1 Volume 41. - English Poetry, 2Volume 42. - English Poetry, 3Volume 43. - American Historical DocumentsVolume 44. - Sacred Writings, 1Volume 45. - Sacred Writings, 2Volume 46. - Elizabethan Drama, 1Volume 47. - Elizabethan Drama, 2Volume 48. - Thoughts and Minor Works, Pascal -Volume 49. - Epic and SagaVolume 50. - Introduction, Reader Guide, Index.Additional Volume : Lectures on the Harvard Classics

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