Samizdat Express: 2864 books

Cover of Robert Frost: 3 books of poetry
by Robert Frost
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This file includes: A Boy's Will, Mountain Interval, and North of Boston. According to Wikipedia: "Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 January 29, 1963) was an American poet. He is highly regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech. His work frequently...
Cover of Publi Vergili Maronis Aeneidos: The Aeneid in Latin
by Virgil
Language: Latin
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Aeneidos Publi Bergili Maronis, in the original Latin. According to Wikipedia: "Publius Vergilius Maro (also known by the Anglicised forms of his name as Virgil or Vergil) (October 15, 70 BCE September 21, 19 BCE) was a classical Roman poet, best known for three major works—the Bucolics (or Eclogues),...
Cover of The Metamorphoses of Ovid, literally translated
by Ovid
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Literally translated with notes and explanations by Henry T. Riley, books 1 to 15. First published in 1899. According to Wikipedia: "Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC AD 17 or 18), known as Ovid in the English-speaking world, was a Roman poet who wrote about love, seduction, and mythological...
Cover of John Greenleaf Whittier: complete works, all seven volumes
by John Greenleaf Whittier
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

"The Standard Library Edition of Mr. Whittier's writings comprises his poetical and prose works as re-arranged and thoroughly revised by himself or with his cooperation. Mr. Whittier has supplied such additional information regarding the subject and occasion of certain poems as may be stated in brief head-notes, and this edition has beenmuch enriched by the poet's personal comment."
Cover of Classic Western Sampler #1: 12 books by 12 different authors in a single file: Brand, Grey, Raine, Bower, Ellis, Wister, Fox, Garland, Hough, King, Seltzer, and White
by Max Brand
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This file includes: Riders of the Silences by Max Brand; Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey; A Texas Ranger by William MacLeod Raine; The Heritage of the Sioux by B.M. Bower; The Huge Hunter by Edward Ellis; The Virginian by Owen Wister; The Trail of the Lonesome Pine by John Fox, Jr.; A Daughter...
Cover of Bobbsey Twins: 13 Books
by Hope, Laura Lee
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

This file includes 13 books: The Bobbsey Twins, The Bobbsey Twins at Home, The Bobbsey Twins at Meadow Brook, The Bobbsey Twins at School, The Bobbsey Twins at Snow Lodge, The Bobbsey Times at the County Fair, The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore, The Bobbsey Twins at a Great City, The Bobbsey Twins...
Cover of The Game of Logic
by Carroll, Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

According to Wikipedia: "Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 14 January 1898), better known by the pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer. His most famous writings are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the...
Cover of The Dore Bible Gallery (Illustrated)
by Gustave Dore
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

100 black and white illustrations (engravings) wth brief explanatory text. According to Wikipedia: ""Paul" Gustave Doré (January 6, 1832 January 23, 1883) was a French artist, printmaker, illustrator and sculptor. Doré worked primarily with wood engraving… At the age of fifteen...
Cover of Japan: a Record in Colour (Illustrated)
by Mortimer Menpes
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Impressions of Japan, first published in 1901, 73 color illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "Menpes was born in Port Adelaide, South Australia, the second son of property developer James Menpes, who with his wife, Ann, had settled in Australia in 1839... Menpes set off on a sketching tour of Brittany...
Cover of History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Volume 2 of 2, Illustrated
by Georges Perrot, Charles Chipiez
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1883. 336 illustrations. This volume (the second of two) covers: Civil and Military Architecture, Methods of Construction, Sculpture, Painting, Industrial Art, and General Characterisitics of Egyptian Art.
Cover of Thomas Hardy's Fiction, all 20 books in a single file
by Thomas Hardy
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012

This file includes the complete text of: Desperate Remedies, 1871; Under the Greenwood Tree, 1872; A Pair of Blue Eyes, 1873; Far From the Madding Crowd, 1874; The Hand of Ethelberta, 1876; The Return of the Native, 1878; Wessex Tales, 1879; The Trumpet-Major, 1880; A Laodicean, 1881; Two on a Tower,...
Cover of Shakespeare Histories, 10 plays with line numbers
by William Shakespeare
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This book-collection includes ten plays with line numbers: King John, Richard II, Henry IV Part 1, Henry IV Part 2, Henry V, Henry VI part 1, Henry VI part 2, Henry VI part 3, Richard III, and Henry VIII. According to Wikipedia: "William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 died 23 April 1616) was an...
Cover of Slave Narratives: Georgia, all four parts
by Library of Congress
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First-Hand Accounts of Slavery in America. With active Table of contents. Hundreds of former slaves were interviewed during the depression as part of the WPA project sponsored by the Library of Congress. This file includes all parts dealing with former slaves in Florida. Other files, published separately,...
Cover of Slave Narratives: Kentucky
by Library of Congress
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First-Hand Accounts of Slavery in America. With active Table of contents. Hundreds of former slaves were interviewed during the depression as part of the WPA project sponsored by the Library of Congress. This file includes all parts dealing with former slaves in Florida. Other files, published separately,...
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