84 Charing Cross Road Book List
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Books:
- Austen, Jane - Pride & Prejudice
- Belloc, Hilaire - essays
- Cassell's dictionary
- Catullus - Loeb classic edition; (Latin text; verse trans. by Sir Richard Burton, prose trans. by Leonard Smithers--HH not a fan as the translators "cleaned up" the language)
- Chaucer - Canterbury Tales
- Chesterfield - essays
- Joseph Addison - Sir Roger de Coverley papers - currently In Post-Processing: see also Days with Sir Roger de Coverley
- Delafield - Diary of a Provincial Lady
- Donne, John - Complete Sermons (in 40-vol. complete works)
- Goldsmith, Oliver - essays
- Grahame, Kenneth - Wind in the Willows (w/Sheppherd illus.) ( text only)
- Hazlitt, William - Selected Essays
- Horace - Loeb classic edition
- Hunt, Leigh - Essays
- Johnson, Samuel - on Shakespeare (Oxford pr. ed.) (Vol. 1: Comedies, Augustan Reprint), (Vol. 3: Tragedies, Augustan Reprint), (Preface to Shakespeare)
- Jonson, Ben - love poems
- Lamb, Charles - Essays of Elia (MacDonald Illus. Classics) ( text only); Tales from Shakespeare (etext:573) & (etext:1286)
- Landor, Walter Savage - Works & Life of (volume that includes Imaginary Conversations with Aesop & Rhodope)
- MacDonald, George - Illustrated Classics
- Newman, John Henry - The Idea of a University
- Plato - Four Socratic dialogues (Oxford pr.)
- Plato - minor dialogues
- Pepys, Samuel - Diary
- Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas - The Pilgrim's Way
- Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas - Oxford Book of English Prose
- Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas - Oxford Book of English Verse
- Sappho - Loeb classic edition
- Shaw, George Bernard - dramatic criticisms; music criticisms; correspondence with Ellen Terry; 30 vol. Standard ed. ("for a friend")
- Sterne, Laurence - The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (MacDonald Illus. Classics) (text only)
- Stevenson, Robert Louis - Virginibus Puerisque
- Tocqueville, Alexis de - Journey to America
- Walton, Izaak - Compleat Angler (etext:683) & (etext:9198) (also Introduction to the Compleat Angler by Andrew Lang), Lives (Vol. 2: Hooker, Herbert, Sanderson)
- Woolf, Virginia - Common Reader (2 vols)
- Wyatt - love poems
- Beowulf (mentioned) (Modernized), (From The Heyne-Socin Text), (DP produced) (DP produced), (Audio reading)
- Book Lover's Anthology
- "Elizabethan poets"
- Greek New Testament
- Latin Bible
- Latin New Testament (Anglican & Vulgate; dictionary to Vulgate)
- Memoirs of (Louis the) Duke de Saint-Simon - trans. by Francis Arkwright (English trans. by Bayle St. John), (French)
- The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary
Vocal Scores:
- Bach, Johann Sebastian - St. Matthew's Passion
- Handel, George Frideric - Messiah
- Coates, Eric - London Suite