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The History of the Reign of Henry the Second, and of Richard and John, His Sons; with the Events of the Period, from 1154 to 1216.

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"May be considered, in one sense, as a continuation of the [author's] ... Abeillard and Heloisa." -- Pref.

The Heather Field; A Play in Three Acts

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Reprint of the 1st ed., 1899.

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The Gutenberg Bible

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Vol. 1-2 comprises an exact facsimile reproduction of the Mazarin Library copy of the Gutenberg Bible, in two volumes, accompanied by two volumes of commentary. The commentary volumes (vol. 3-4) contain historical background and a list of all known…

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The Georgics

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"The binding is of Italian buckram, green, with the title stamped in gold leaf on a brown label; and with the sides covered with a hand-made and hand-printed brown-and-green Varese paper. Each copy is placed in a stout brown-and-green slip-case." ;…

The Frogs

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"The third in the present series of books issued to the members of this Club... illustrated with twenty-eight wood blocks... The edition is designed by Jan Van Krimpen, and printed under his supervision... The type used is Fleishman, for the first…

The Four Gospels

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"The third in the present series of books issued to the members of this Club ... set by hand in the twelve-point size of Weiss antiqua type and is embellished with dozens of designs and decorative initials by Professor Weiss cut into wood ... printed…

The Foragers

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"A Memory Palaces production by Lane Hall, including aphorisms, exercises and textual fragments from The Elementary Spelling Book, Noah Webster (1829). Images from field collection, specimen scans and foraging."--Colophon.

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The First Folio of Shakespeare, Prepared by Charlton Hinman

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This facsimile is an ideal copy in which each page represents the best page selected from one of the 29 most satisfactory copies of the 80 copies in the Folger Shakespeare Library

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