Square 16mo (Tauchnitz size), cloth extra, 2s. per volume
The Golden Library:
Bayard Taylor’s Diversions of the Echo Club. The Book of Clerical Anecdotes. Byron’s Don Juan. Carlyle (Thomas) on the Choice of Books. With a Memoir. 1s. 6d. Emerson’s Letters and Social Aims. Godwin’s (William) Lives of the Necromancers. Holmes’s Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. With an Introduction by G. A. Sala. Holmes’s Professor at the Breakfast Table. Hood’s Whims and Oddities. Complete. With all the original Illustrations. Irving’s (Washington) Tales of a Traveller. Irving’s (Washington) Tales of the Alhambra. Jesse’s (Edward) Scenes and Occupations of Country Life. Lamb’s Essays of Elia. Both Series Complete in One Vol. Leigh Hunt’s Essays: A Tale for a Chimney Corner, and other Pieces. With Portrait, and Introduction by Edmund Ollier. Mallory’s (Sir Thomas) Mort d’Arthur: The Stories of King Arthur and of the Knights of the Round Table. Edited by B. Montgomerie Ranking. Pascal’s Provincial Letters. A New Translation, with Historical Introduction and Notes, by T. M’Crie, D.D., LL.D. Pope’s Complete Poetical Works. Rochefoucauld’s Maxims and Moral Reflections. With Notes, and an Introductory Essay by Sainte-Beuve. St. Pierre’s Paul and Virginia, and the Indian Cottage. Edited, with Life, by the Rev. E. Clarke. Shelley’s Early Poems and Queen Mab, with Essay by Leigh Hunt. Shelley’s Later Poems: Laon and Cythna, &c. Shelley’s Posthumous Poems, the Shelley Papers, &c. Shelley’s Prose Works, including A Refutation of Deism, Zastrozzi, St. Irvyne, &c. White’s Natural History of Selborne. Edited, with additions, by Thomas Brown, F.L.S.
“A series of excellently printed and carefully annotated volumes, handy in size, and altogether attractive.”—Bookseller.
Small 8vo, cloth gilt, 6s.
Gosse’s King Erik:
A Tragedy. By Edmund W. Gosse. Vignette by W. B. Scott.
“We have seldom seen so marked an advance in a second book beyond a first. Its merits are solid and of a very high order.”—Academy.