Prefaces and prologues to famous books, with introductions, notes and illustrations
Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491 or 2; Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564; Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543; Knox, John, ca. 1514-1572; Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599; Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626; Heminge, John, ca. 1556-1630; Condell, Henry, d. 1627; Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727; Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754; Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832; Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892; Taine, Hippolyte, 1828-1893, tr; Allen, John, 1771-1839, tr; Motte, Andrew, d. 1734, tr; Dryden, John, 1631-1700. ... Prefaces and prologues ..; Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885. ... Prefaces and prologues ..; Spedding, James, 1808-1881, ed. ... Prefaces and prologues ..