Description

This  is Volume 27 of the renowned Harvard Classics anthology, also known as “Dr. Eliot’s Five-Foot Shelf of Books”. Edited by former Harvard University President Charles W. Eliot, it compiles influential 19th-century English and American essays.

The Book Is Bound In Green Faux Leather With Gilt Decoration On The Front And Spine. Three Raised Bands With Gilt Lettering On The Spine.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible.

This antiquarian collection contains essays from 17 English authors:

Sir Philip Sidney,
Ben Jonson,
Abraham Cowley,
Joseph Addison,
Sir Richard Steele,
Jonathan Swift,
Daniel Defoe,
Samuel Johnson,
David Hume,
Sydney Smith,
Samuel Taylor Coleridge,
William Hazlitt,
Leigh Hunt,
Charles Lamb,
Thomas De Quincey,
Percy Bysshe Shelley,
Thomas Babington Macaulay