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Publisher, United Kingdom. Founded in 1839. Between 1856 and 1873 named Bell and Daldy.
Publications
[edit]- Adventures of Baron Wenceslas Wratislaw of Mitrowitz, by Václav Vratislav z Mitrovic, transl. by Albert Henry Wratislaw, 1862
- Diary of an embassy from King George of Bohemia to King Louis XI of France in the year of grace 1464 by Jaroslav, transl. by Albert Henry Wratislaw, 1871
- A Dictionary of Artists of the English School by Samuel Redgrave, 1878.
- A hand-book to Hampton Court by Henry Cole, 1884.
- The poetical works of William Blake, lyrical and miscellaneous by William Blake edited by William Michael Rossetti, 1890.
- The Art of Bookbinding by Joseph William Zaehnsdorf, 1890
- Select Historical Documents of the Middle Ages by Ernest Flagg Henderson, 1892
- Picture Posters by Charles Hiatt 1896
- Football: The Rugby Game by Author:Harry Vassall 1898
- The poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Robinson) by Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated by William Heath Robinson 1900
- Penelope's Experiences in Scotland by Kate Douglas Wiggin, illustrated by Charles Edmund Brock 1901
- A Dictionary of Saintly Women Volume 1, Volume 2 by Agnes Baillie Cunninghame Dunbar, 1904, 1905.
- Henry VIII and the English Monasteries by Francis Aidan Gasquet, 1888; Reprinted 1906.
- Football: The Association Game by Author:Charles William Alcock, 1906
- An American Girl in India by Shelland Bradley, 1907
- The Pinafore Picture Book by W S Gilbert, 1908
- Ruddigore by W S Gilbert, 1912
- Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, 1918.
- The Complete Peerage 1st Edition, edited by Cokayne, 1887–1898. (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
Purchased Bohn's Libraries from Henry G. Bohn in 1864.
Bohn's Antiquarian Library
[edit]Title | Author(s) | Translator | Year | Location | Notes |
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Gesta Romanorum (transcription project) | Unknown | Charles Swan | 1905 | London | Edited and corrected by Wynnard Hooper |
Chronicles of the Crusades | Richard of Devizes, Geoffrey de Vinsauf, Lord John de Joinville | John Allen Giles, "a classical scholar and a gentleman well read in Mediæval history", Thomas Johnes | 1908 | London | New Edition |
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle | Unknown | John Allen Giles | 1914 | London | New Edition |
Bohn's Classical Library
[edit]Title | Author(s) | Translator | Year | Location | Notes |
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The Dramas of Aeschylus | Aeschylus | Anna Swanwick | 1886 | London | Fourth edition. First edition published 1865. |
The Plays of Euripides | Euripides | Edward Philip Coleridge | 1891 | London | 1910 reprinting of volume 1 and 1913 reprinting of volume 2. |
The Odyssey of Homer | Homer | Theodore William Alois Buckley | 1902 | London | Originally Published 1853. |
Bohn's Philosophical Library
[edit]Title | Author(s) | Translator | Year | Location | Notes |
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The Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science | Immanuel Kant | Ernest Belfort Bax | 1883 | London | Revised edition. |
On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, and On the Will in Nature | Arthur Schopenhauer | Jessie Hillebrand | 1903 | London | Revised edition. |
Bohn's Standard Library
[edit]Title | Author(s) | Translator | Year | Location | Notes |
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The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes | Miguel de Cervantes | Walter Keating Kelly | 1881 | London | |
Grimm's Household Tales | Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm | Margaret Raine Hunt | 1884 | London | |
The Prose Tales of Alexander Poushkin | Alexander Poushkin | Thomas Keane | 1894 | London | 1916 reprinting. |
Publisher's Marks
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