Description: Exclusively Published by Franklin Library for Subscribers to the Limited Edition of THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS OF ALL TIME in 100 volumes by various authors Many illustrations by various artists Copyright by Franklin Library Hubbed Spine, Bound in Premium Full Leather Distinctive Cover Design, Profusely Illustrated Moire Endleaves, Satin Ribbon Page Marker Accented in Real 22KT Gold, Gilded Page Edges Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper CONTENTS: this honored collection encompasses the 100 greatest books in the history, selected and published by Franklin Library between 1974-1982: 1. The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams 2. Oresteia by Aeschylus 3. The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri 4. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen 5. Five Comedies by Aristophanes 6. Politics by Aristotle 7. Confessions of St. Augustine 8. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 9. Selected Writings of Sir Francis Bacon 10. Le Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac 11. The Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire 12. Songs of Innocence and of Experience by William Blake 13. The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio 14. Jane Eyre By Charlotte Brontë 15. Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë 16. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan 17. Tales From The Arabian Nights by Sir Richard F. Burton 18. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 19. Don Quixote de La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 20. Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer 21. Plays by Anton Chekhov 22. Analects of Confucius 23. Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad 24. The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper 25. The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane 26. The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin 27. Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe 28. Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe 29. Stories of Guy de Maupassant 30. Essays of Michel de Montaigne 31. Philosophical Works of René Descartes 32. David Copperfield by Charles Dickens 33. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens 34. Poems of John Donne 35. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky 36. The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot 37. Collected Poems (1909-1962) of T.S. Eliot 38. Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson 39. Plays by Euripides 40. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner 41. Tom Jones by Henry Fielding 42. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 43. Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert 44. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklin 45. The Basic Works of Sigmund Freud 46. The Poetry of Robert Frost 47. Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 48. Favorite Household Tales of the Brothers Grimm Brothers Grimm 49. The Federalist by Hamilton, Madison and Jay 50. The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy 51. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne 52. A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway 53. The Iliad by Homer 54. The Odyssey by Homer 55. Plays by Henrik Ibsen 56. The Ambassadors by Henry James 57. Nine Tales of Henry James 58. Ulysses by James Joyce 59. The Trial by Franz Kafka 60. Poems of John Keats 61. Women in Love by D.H. Lawrence 62. The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli 63. Five Stories of Thomas Mann 64. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville 65. Political Writings of John Stuart Mill 66. Paradise Lost by John Milton 67. Seven Plays by Molière 68. Four Plays of Eugene O'Neill 69. Political Writings of Thomas Paine 70. Pensees by Blaise Pascal 71. Satyricon by Petronius 72. The Republic by Plato 73. Twelve Illustrious Lives by Plutarch 74. Tales of Edgar Allan Poe 75. Swann's Way by Marcel Proust 76. Gargantua and Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais 77. Six Tragedies by Jean Racine 78. Political Writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau 79. Eight Comedies by William Shakespeare 80. Six Histories by William Shakespeare 81. Poems of William Shakespeare 82. Six Tragedies by William Shakespeare 83. Three Plays by Bernard Shaw 84. The Tragedies of Sophocles 85. The Red and the Black by Stendhal 86. Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne 87. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson 88. Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift 89. Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray 90. Walden by Henry D. Thoreau 91. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides 92. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy 93. Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev 94. Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 95. The Aeneid by Virgil 96. Candide by Voltaire 97. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman 98. Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge 99. Selected Poems of William Butler Yeats 100. Nana by Emile Zola CONDITION: This set is in Like New and Unread condition, special binding features for the Limited Edition, magnificently bound in genuine leather, tastefully illustrated and designed. The set could be a final addition to your personal library. SHIPPING: This set of books will be shipped via USPS media mail with delivery confirmation, special care will be taken during packing to ensure you receive the books as described.
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Year Printed: 1974
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