NEW LIBRARY BOOKS
The Rotorua Public Library reports that the complete edition of the Harvard elassics, comprising 50 volumes in all, together with a reading guide, and a volume of lectures on the classics by William Allan Neilson, Ph. D., generai editor, and 34 assistant editors, has been added to th'e catalogue. The following works have been included in the classics:— -(1) Franklin. Woobman, Penn. (2) Plato, Epictelus, Marcus Aurelius. (3) Milton's Prose, Thos. Browrie. (4) Complete Poems in English, Milton. (5) Essays and English Traits, Emerson. (6) Poems and Songs, Burns. (7) Confessions of St. Augustine, Imitations of Christ. (8) Nine Greek Dramas. (9) Letters and Treatices of Cicero, aiid Pliny. (10) Wealth bf Nations, Adam Sttiith. (11). Origin of Species, Darwin. (12) Plutarch's Lines. (13) Aneid, Virgil (2). (14) Don Quixote, Cervantes. (15) lPilgrim's Prggress, Donne and Herbert, Bunyan, Walton. (16) The Thousand and One Nights. (17) Folk Lore and Fable, Grimm, Aesop; Andersen. (18) Modern English Drama. (19) Faust, Egmont, etc. Dr. Faustus, Goethe, Marlowe. (20) The Divine Comedy, Dante. (21) I Promissi Sposi, Manzoni. (22) The Odyssey, Homer. (23) Two Years Before the Ma'st, Dana. (27) On the Sublime French Revolution, etc., Burke. (25) Autibiography, etc. Essays and Addresses, J. S. Mill, T. Carlyle. (26) Continental Drama. (27) English Essays, Sidey, Macaulay. (28) Essays, English and American. "(29) Voyage of the Beagle., DarWin. (30) Fafaday, Helmholtz, Kelvin, Newcomb, etc. (31) Autobiography, Benvenutb Cellini. (32) Litarary and Philosophical Essays, Montaigne, St. Beuve, Revan, etc. (33) Voyages and Travels. (34) French and English Philosophers, Descartes, Voltaire, Rousseau, Hobbes. (35) Chronicle and Romance., Froissart, Malory, Holinshed. (36) Mashiavelli, More, Luther, (37) Locke, Berkeley, Hume. (38) Harvey, Quenner, Lister, Pasteur. (39 Famous Prefaces. (40) English Poetry (1), Chaucer-Gray. (41) English Poetry (2) Collins-Fitzgerald. (42) _ English Poetry (3) TennysonWhitman. (43) American Historical Documents. (44) Sacred Writings. (1). (45) Sacred Writings (2). (46) Elizabethan Drama (1). (47) Elizabethan Drama (2). (48) Thoughts and Works, Pascal. (49) Epic and Saga. (50) Introduction, Readers' Guide, Indexes, Lectures on the Classics.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/RMPOST19310921.2.48
Bibliographic details
Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 24, 21 September 1931, Page 5
Word Count
336NEW LIBRARY BOOKS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 24, 21 September 1931, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Rotorua Morning Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.