Harvard Classics Volume 39

Contents:1. Prefaces and Epilogues, by William Caxton2. Dedication Of The Institutes Of The Christian Religion, by John Calvin3. Dedication of the Revolutions of the Heavenly Bodies, by Nicolaus Copernicus4. Preface to The History of the Reformation In Scotland, by John Knox5. Prefatory Letter to Sir Walter Raleigh On The Faerie Queene, by Edmund Spenser6. Preface to the History of the World, by Sir Walter Raleigh7. Proœmium of the Instauratio Magna, Epistle Dedicatory to the Instauratio Magna, Preface to the Instauratio Magna, The Plan of the Instauratio Magna and Preface to the Novum Organum, by Francis Bacon8. Preface to the First Folio Edition of Shakespeare's Plays, by Henrie Condell and Iohn Heminge9. Preface to the Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, by Sir Isaac Newton10. Preface to Fables, Ancient and Modern, by John Dryden11. Preface to Joseph Andrews, by Henry Fielding12. Preface to the English Dictionary and Preface to Shakespeare, by Samuel Johnson13. Introduction to the Propyläen, by J. W. von Goethe14. Advertisement to Lyrical Ballads, Preface to Lyrical Ballads, Appendix to Lyrical Ballads, Preface to Poems and Essay Supplementary to Preface, by William Wordsworth15. Preface to Cromwell, by Victor Hugo16. Preface to Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman17. Introduction to the History of English Literature, by Hippolyte Adolphe TaineAlso available:The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction)50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)