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A Compendious Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis (Paperback): Charles W. Eliot A Compendious Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis (Paperback)
Charles W. Eliot
R419 Discovery Miles 4 190 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Harvard Classics; Volume 28 (Hardcover): Charles W. Eliot Harvard Classics; Volume 28 (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot
R994 Discovery Miles 9 940 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
The Harvard Classics - Plutarch's Lives (Hardcover): Arthur Hugh Clough, Charles W. Eliot The Harvard Classics - Plutarch's Lives (Hardcover)
Arthur Hugh Clough, Charles W. Eliot; Created by P F Collier And Son
R956 Discovery Miles 9 560 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Plutarch's Lives (Hardcover): Charles W. Eliot Plutarch's Lives (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot; Created by P F Collier And Son
R956 Discovery Miles 9 560 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
English Essays From Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay (Hardcover): Charles W. Eliot English Essays From Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot
R959 Discovery Miles 9 590 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
The Happy Life: Charles W. Eliot The Happy Life
Charles W. Eliot
R683 Discovery Miles 6 830 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Chronicle and Romance - Froissart, Malory, Holinshed: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XXXV (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover):... Chronicle and Romance - Froissart, Malory, Holinshed: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XXXV (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory; Edited by Charles W. Eliot
R999 Discovery Miles 9 990 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Author name not noted above: William Harrison. Translator name not noted above: Lord Berners. Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume XXXV features essential works of the Renaissance in England and France: "Chronicles," by Frenchman JEAN FROISSART (c. 1337-c. 1405), documenting the causes and early battles of the Hundred Years War "The Holy Grail," by English writer SIR THOMAS MALORY (c. 1405-1471), selections from his legendary Morte d'Arthur "A Description of Elizabethan England," by English clergyman WILLIAM HARRISON (1534-1593), a vital source for understanding the world of William Shakespeare

Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes (Paperback): Charles W. Eliot Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes (Paperback)
Charles W. Eliot; Translated by E.D.A. Morshead, E.H. Plumptre
R606 Discovery Miles 6 060 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This volumes contains The House of Atreus (Agamemnon, The Libation-Bearers, and The Furies) and Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus, Oedipus the King and Antigone by Sophocles, Hippolytus and The Bacchae by Europides, and the Frogs by Aristophanes. Additional translation by Gilbert Murray and B. B. Rogers.

Lectures on the Classics from the Five Foot Shelf - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. Li (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover):... Lectures on the Classics from the Five Foot Shelf - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. Li (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot, William Allan Neilson
R1,063 Discovery Miles 10 630 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Editor's Introduction - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. L (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): Charles W. Eliot The Editor's Introduction - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. L (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot
R1,060 Discovery Miles 10 600 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Epic and Saga - Beowulf Et.Al. - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLIX (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): Charles W. Eliot Epic and Saga - Beowulf Et.Al. - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLIX (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot; Translated by Francis B. Gummere, John O'Hagan
R1,057 Discovery Miles 10 570 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Thoughts, Letters & Minor Works - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLVIII (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): Blaise Pascal Thoughts, Letters & Minor Works - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLVIII (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Blaise Pascal; Edited by Charles W. Eliot; Translated by William F. Trotter
R1,053 Discovery Miles 10 530 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Translator names not noted above: Mary L. Booth and Orlando W. Wight.Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf.Volume XLVIII features three collections of the writings of French polymath BLAISE PASCAL (1623-1662): Thoughts, considered a great classic of religious writings, in which the former child prodigy mounts a sophisticated defense of his Catholic faith; Letters, to his friends and family as well as to the Swedish queen Christina; and Minor Works, including "Prayer, to Ask of God the Proper Use of Sickness," "Discourses on the Condition of the Great," "The Art of Persuasion," and more.

The Durable Satisfactions of Life: Charles W. Eliot The Durable Satisfactions of Life
Charles W. Eliot
R795 Discovery Miles 7 950 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Elizabethan Drama II - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLVII (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): Thomas Dekker, Philip Massinger Elizabethan Drama II - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLVII (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Thomas Dekker, Philip Massinger; Edited by Charles W. Eliot
R1,055 Discovery Miles 10 550 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Elizabethan Drama I - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLVI (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): Christopher Marlowe, William... Elizabethan Drama I - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLVI (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare; Edited by Charles W. Eliot
R1,030 Discovery Miles 10 300 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume XLVI features four of the masterpiece tragedies by the greatest playwright in the English language-WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616)'s Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, and The Tempest, all written between 1599 and 1611. Also included in this volume is Edward the Second, a 1592 drama of court intrigue, by CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593), who greatly influenced Shakespeare's writing and who-some speculate-may actually have penned the plays credited to Shakespeare after faking his own death and taking on an assumed name.

Sacred Writings II - Christian, Buddhist, Hindu, Mohammedan: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLV (in 51 Volumes)... Sacred Writings II - Christian, Buddhist, Hindu, Mohammedan: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLV (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot; Translated by Henry Clarke Warren, Edwin Arnold
R1,136 Discovery Miles 11 360 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Sacred Writings I - Confucian, Hebrew, Christian: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLIV (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover):... Sacred Writings I - Confucian, Hebrew, Christian: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLIV (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot
R1,107 Discovery Miles 11 070 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Confessions of St. Augustine & the Imitation of Christ by Thomas Kempis - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. VII (in 51... The Confessions of St. Augustine & the Imitation of Christ by Thomas Kempis - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. VII (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Thomas A Kempis; Edited by Charles W. Eliot; Translated by Edward Bouverie Pusey
R971 Discovery Miles 9 710 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. V (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): Ralph... Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. V (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Ralph Waldo Emerson; Edited by Charles W. Eliot
R1,107 Discovery Miles 11 070 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume V features two collections from American poet and philosopher RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803-1882): Essays-on such topics as "The American Scholar," "Self-Reliance," "Friendship," "Heroism," and more-and English Traits, in which he examines the British character as gathered from his travels in England.

American Historical Documents 1000-1904 - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLIII (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): Charles W.... American Historical Documents 1000-1904 - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLIII (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot
R1,063 Discovery Miles 10 630 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume XLIII features the texts that are, quite literally, the foundational elements of the United States of America, from an account of the discovery of North America by Leif Ericsson and a letter from Christopher Columbus announcing his landing in the New World, to the Mayflower Compact and the Declaration of Independence, to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and the treaty cementing the purchase of Alaska from Russia, to the 1904 convention between the U.S. and the Republic of Panama. Astonishing in their immediacy, these firsthand documents offer a condensed view of the political progress of the American people.

The Complete Poems of John Milton - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. IV (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): John Milton The Complete Poems of John Milton - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. IV (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
John Milton; Edited by Charles W. Eliot
R1,057 Discovery Miles 10 570 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume IV features all the verse written in the English language by English poet JOHN MILTON (1608-1674), including the essential Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained, plus "Song on May Morning," "Sonnet to the Nightingale," "The Passion," "To a Virtuous Young Lady," and others.

English Poetry III - Tennyson to Whitman: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLII (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): Alfred Lord... English Poetry III - Tennyson to Whitman: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLII (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Alfred Lord Tennyson, Walt Whitman; Edited by Charles W. Eliot
R1,135 Discovery Miles 11 350 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume XLII is the third of three volumes that ambitiously survey half a milliennium of poetry in the English language. The 200 works by 40 19th-century British authors in this volume alone include: Alfred, Lord Tennyson: "The Lady of Shalott" William Makepeace Thackeray: "The End of the Play" Robert Browning: "The Lost Mistress" Emily Bronte: "Last Lines" Matthew Arnold: "To Marguerite" Charles Dickens: "The Ivy Green" Dante Gabriel Rossetti: "Silent Noon" Christina Georgina Rossetti: "Song" William Morris: "Prologue of the Earthly Paradise" Robert Louis Stevenson: "In the Highlands" Edgar Allan Poe: "The Raven" Ralph Waldo Emerson: "The Apology" Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "The Rainy Day" Walt Whitman: "O Captain My Captain " and many more.

English Poetry II - Collins to Fitzgerald: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLI (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): William... English Poetry II - Collins to Fitzgerald: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLI (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
William Collins, Edward Fitzgerald; Edited by Charles W. Eliot
R1,111 Discovery Miles 11 110 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. VI (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover): Robert Burns The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns - The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. VI (in 51 Volumes) (Hardcover)
Robert Burns; Edited by Charles W. Eliot
R1,220 Discovery Miles 12 200 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume VI features the poems and songs of Scottish national poet ROBERT BURNS (1759-1796), whose lyrical and humanistic verse inspired the 19th-century Romantic poets and, in the 20th century, such diverse artists as novelist John Steinbeck and songwriter Bob Dylan. Included here are Burns's most famous works, such as "John Barleycorn: A Ballad," "To a Mouse," "A Red, Red Rose," "Auld Lang Syne," and many more. The work also includes a glossary of Scottish dialect.

The Harvard Classics English Poetry; Volume 41 (Hardcover): Charles W. Eliot The Harvard Classics English Poetry; Volume 41 (Hardcover)
Charles W. Eliot
R1,024 Discovery Miles 10 240 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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