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Bibliographical notes on one hundred books famous in English literature

Bibliographical notes on one hundred books famous in English literature

by Henry Watson Kent

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Author
Kent, Henry Watson, 1866-1948
Title
Bibliographic Notes on One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature
Credits
Produced by David Starner, Suzanne Lybarger, Lesley Halamek, The Internet Archive/American Libraries and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Posner Memorial Collection ( posner.library.cmu.edu/Posner/))
Language
English
LoC Class
Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject
English literature -- First editions -- Bibliography
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 50555
Release Date
November 26, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Transcriber's Note:
  2. 2.BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON ONE HUNDRED BOOKS FAMOUS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE
  3. 3.BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON ONE HUNDRED BOOKS FAMOUS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE
  4. 4.PREFACE
  5. 5.CONTENTS.
  6. 6.BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON ONE HUNDRED BOOKS FAMOUS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE
  7. 7.GEOFFREY CHAUCER (1340?-1400)
  8. 8.JOHN GOWER (1325?-1408)
  9. 9.SIR THOMAS MALORY (1430?-1470?)
  10. 10.THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
  11. 11.WILLIAM LANGLAND (1330?-1400?)
  12. 12.RAPHAEL HOLINSHED or HOLLINGSHEAD (d. 1580?)
  13. 13.WILLIAM BALDWIN (fl. 1547), THOMAS SACKVILLE, FIRST EARL OF DORSET (1536-1608), AND OTHERS
  14. 14.HENRY HOWARD, EARL OF SURREY (1517?-1547), AND OTHERS
  15. 15.THOMAS NORTON (1532-1584) AND THOMAS SACKVILLE, FIRST EARL OF DORSET (1536-1608)
  16. 16.JOHN LYLY (1553?-1606)
  17. 17.SIR PHILIP SIDNEY (1554-1586)
  18. 18.EDMUND SPENSER (1552?-1599)
  19. 19.FRANCIS BACON, BARON VERULAM (1561-1626)
  20. 20.RICHARD HAKLUYT (1552?-1616)
  21. 21.GEORGE CHAPMAN (1559-1634)
  22. 22.THE HOLY BIBLE
  23. 23.BENJAMIN JONSON (1573?-1637)
  24. 24.ROBERT BURTON (1577-1640)
  25. 25.WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616)
  26. 26.JOHN WEBSTER (1580?-1625?)
  27. 27.PHILIP MASSINGER (1583-1640)
  28. 28.JOHN FORD (1586-1639)
  29. 29.CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593)
  30. 30.GEORGE HERBERT (1593-1643)
  31. 31.JOHN DONNE (1573-1631)
  32. 32.SIR THOMAS BROWNE (1605-1682)
  33. 33.EDMUND WALLER (1606-1687)
  34. 34.FRANCIS BEAUMONT (1584-1616) AND JOHN FLETCHER (1579-1625)
  35. 35.ROBERT HERRICK (1591-1674)
  36. 36.JEREMY TAYLOR (1613-1667)
  37. 37.IZAAK WALTON (1593-1683)
  38. 38.SAMUEL BUTLER (1612-1680)
  39. 39.JOHN MILTON (1608-1674)
  40. 40.JOHN BUNYAN (1628-1688)
  41. 41.JOHN DRYDEN (1631-1700)
  42. 42.JOHN LOCKE (1632-1704)
  43. 43.WILLIAM CONGREVE (1670-1729)
  44. 44.EDWARD HYDE FIRST EARL OF CLARENDON (1609-1674)
  45. 45.THE TATLER
  46. 46.THE SPECTATOR
  47. 47.DANIEL DEFOE (1661?-1731)
  48. 48.JONATHAN SWIFT (1667-1745)
  49. 49.ALEXANDER POPE (1688-1744)
  50. 50.JOSEPH BUTLER BISHOP OF DURHAM (1692-1752)
  51. 51.THOMAS PERCY BISHOP OF DROMORE (1729-1811)
  52. 52.WILLIAM COLLINS (1721-1759)
  53. 53.SAMUEL RICHARDSON (1689-1761)
  54. 54.HENRY FIELDING (1707-1754)
  55. 55.THOMAS GRAY (1716-1771)
  56. 56.SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784)
  57. 57.BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (1706-1790)
  58. 58.SIR WILLIAM BLACKSTONE (1723-1780)
  59. 59.OLIVER GOLDSMITH (1728—1774)
  60. 60.LAURENCE STERNE (1713—1768)
  61. 61.THE FEDERALIST
  62. 62.TOBIAS GEORGE SMOLLETT (1721-1771)
  63. 63.ADAM SMITH (1723-1790)
  64. 64.EDWARD GIBBON (1737-1794)
  65. 65.RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN (1751-1816)
  66. 66.WILLIAM COWPER (1731-1800)
  67. 67.ROBERT BURNS (1759-1796)
  68. 68.GILBERT WHITE (1720-1793)
  69. 69.EDMUND BURKE (1729-1797)
  70. 70.THOMAS PAINE (1737-1809)
  71. 71.JAMES BOSWELL (1740—1795)
  72. 72.WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (1770-1850) AND SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE (1772-1834)
  73. 73.WASHINGTON IRVING (1783-1859)
  74. 74.GEORGE GORDON BYRON, SIXTH BARON (1788-1824)
  75. 75.JANE AUSTEN (1775-1817)
  76. 76.SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE (1772-1834)
  77. 77.SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832)
  78. 78.JOHN KEATS (1795-1821)
  79. 79.PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY (1792-1822)
  80. 80.CHARLES LAMB (1775-1834)
  81. 81.SAMUEL PEPYS (1633-1703)
  82. 82.JAMES FENIMORE COOPER (1789-1851)
  83. 83.WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR (1775—1864)
  84. 84.CHARLES DICKENS (1812-1870)
  85. 85.THOMAS CARLYLE (1795-1881)
  86. 86.RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803-1882)
  87. 87.WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT (1796-1859)
  88. 88.EDGAR ALLAN POE (1809-1849)
  89. 89.CHARLOTTE BRONTË (1816-1855)
  90. 90.HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW (1807-1882)
  91. 91.ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1806-1861)
  92. 92.JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL (1819-1891)
  93. 93.WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY (1811-1863)
  94. 94.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY, FIRST BARON MACAULAY (1800-1859)
  95. 95.ALFRED TENNYSON, FIRST BARON TENNYSON (1809-1892)
  96. 96.NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (1804-1864)
  97. 97.HARRIET BEECHER STOWE (1811-1896)
  98. 98.JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900)
  99. 99.ROBERT BROWNING (1812-1889)
  100. 100.JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY (1814-1877)
  101. 101.GEORGE ELIOT MARY ANN or MARIAN CROSS (1819-1880)
  102. 102.CHARLES ROBERT DARWIN (1809-1882)
  103. 103.EDWARD FITZGERALD (1809-1883)
  104. 104.JOHN HENRY NEWMAN, CARDINAL (1801-1890)
  105. 105.MATTHEW ARNOLD (1822-1888)
  106. 106.JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER (1807-1892)
  107. 107.CORRIGENDA
  108. 108.INDEX TO AUTHORS AND TITLES
  109. 109.INDEX TO AUTHORS AND TITLES — THE DE VINNE PRESS IMPRIMATVR — Transcriber's Note

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