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EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY
Fiction • Biography • Poetry • Drama • Science • Travel • Essays Belles-Lettres • Translations from tlie Classics • Books for Young People • Books of Reference • Oratory • Romance • History Religion • Philosophy
'What Gosse wrote in the Sunday Times in 1928 is even more true now than it was then: "A cosmic convulsion might utterly destroy all the other printed works in the world, and still if a complete set of Everyman's Library floated upon the waters enough would be preserved to carry on the unbroken tradition of literature."' Raymond Mortimer in the Sunday Times.
a few of
500
authors
Aristotle De la Mare Lamb Shelley
Jane Austen Dickens D. H. Lawrence Adam Smith
Balzac Donne Loti Spenser
Barbusse Dostoyevsky Macaulay Stevenson
Belloc Dumas Marx Swift
Blake George Eliot Maugham J. M. Synge
The Brontes Euripides Maupassant Tennyson
Browning Fielding Milton Thackeray
Banyan E. M. Forster Pepys Dylan Thomas
Burns Gibbon Plato Tolstoy
Byron Goethe Poe Jules Verne
Carlyle Goldsmith J. B. Priestley Voltaire
Chaucer Hazlitt Rabelais Walton
Coleridge Homer Charles Reade Whitman
Conrad Victor Hugo Rousseau Wilde
Dante Ibsen Scott Virginia Woolf
Darwin Dr Johnson Shakespeare Wordsworth
Defoe Keats Shaw Zola
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THE COMPLETE PLAYS OF BEN JONSON
This edition of Ben Jonson's Plays is complete in two volumes. Contents:
Vol. I: Every Man in His Humour, first version (1598) ; Every Man out of His Humour (1599); Cynthia's Revels (1600); The Poetastei (1601); Sejanus (1603); Volpone (1605) ; Epi-coene (1609); Every Man in His Humour, second version (1601),
Vol. H: The Alchemist (1610); Catiline his Conspiracy (1611); Bartholomew Fair (1614) ; The Devil is an Ass (1631); The Staple of News (1625); The New Inn (1629); The Magnetic Lady (1632); A Tale of a Tub (1633) ; The Sad Shepherd (? 1637"); The Case is Altered
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FRANCIS BEAUMONT (1584-1616) AND JOHN FLETCHER (1579-1625) SELECT PLAYS, \.'ith Introduction by M. C. Bradbrook. Six pip.ys with glossary. No. 506
EVERYMAN, AND MEDIEVAL MIRACLE PLAYS
New edition, edited by A. C. Cawley This volume contains, apart from the morality Everyman^ biblical dramas, most of them Corpus Christi pageants or guild pageants acted by trade guilds as episodes of'the whole Corpus Christi cycle; they have been chosen for their*intrinsic merit from the cycles of York, Chester, Wakefield, Coventry and 'N. town', with the addition of a newly translated example of the Cornish plays. No. 381
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE (1749-1832) FAUST. Both parts of the tragedy which are the core of Goethe's life-work, in the re-edited translation of Theodore Martin, with an Introduction by W. H. Bruford, Professor of German at Cambridge. No. 335
webster (1580-1625) and FORD (1586-1630)
Webster's The White Devil and The Ducheis of Malfi, with Ford's The Broken Heart and 'Tis Pity She's a Whore. No. 899
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) COMEDIES; HISTORICAL PLAYS, POEMS. AND SONNETS; TRAGEDIES. 3 VOls. Nos. 153-5
RESTORATION PLAYS
Plays by Dryden, Wycherley, Congreve, Otway, Farquhar, Vanbrugh and Etherege,
No. 604
oliver goldsmith ( i 728-74) poems and plays. Edited, with Introduction, by Sir Sydney Roberts, m.a., hon. d.litt.
No. 415
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERÍDAN (175I-1B16) COMPLETE PLAYS. No. 95
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