Essays of British Essayists Vol. I (Record no. 3685)
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
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| Classification number | 824 Ess |
| Item number | 14 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 824 Ess |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Essays of British Essayists Vol. I |
| Remainder of title | including biographical and critical sketches |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Introduction by Chauncey C. Starkweather |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | P.F. Collier & Son |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1900 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 447 p. |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
| Title | World's Greatest Literature |
| 501 ## - WITH NOTE | |
| With note | Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Title | Volume 1. Francis Bacon : Of seeming wise ; Of studies ; Of truth ; Of revenge ; Of envy ; Of love ; Of friendship ; Of youth and age ; Of simulation and dissimulation ; Of parents and children ; Of travel -- Robert Burton : Perturbation of the mind rectified ; remedies of all manner of discontents -- Sir Thomas Browne : Of toleration ; Of providence ; Of charity ; Of life -- Thomas Fuller : Of jesting ; Of self-praising ; Of company ; Of memory ; Of fancy -- John Milton : On education -- Abraham Cowley : Of solitude ; Of agriculture ; Of greatness ; Of myself -- Sir William Temple : Against excessive grief -- John Dryden : Of heroic plays -- John Locke : Of practice and habits ; Of principles ; Of prejudices ; Of observation ; Of reading ; Some thoughts concerning education -- Daniel Defoe : The instability of human glory ; Description of a quack doctor -- Jonathan Swift : On style ; The vindication of Isaac Bickerstaff -- Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury : The deity unfolded in his works -- Sir Richard Steele : A scene of domestic felicity ; A death-bed scene ; The trumpet club ; On the death of friends ; The spectator club ; The ugly club ; Sir Roger and the widow -- Joseph Addison : The character of Ned Softly ; Nicolini and the lions ; Fans ; Sir Roger at the Assizes ; The vision of Mirza ; The art of grinning ; Sir Roger at the abbey ; Sir Roger at the play ; The tory fox-hunter -- Alexander Pope : On dedications ; On epic poetry -- Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield : On passion -- Henry Fielding : The commonwealth of letters -- Samuel Johnson : The advantages of living in a garret ; Literary courage -- David Hume : Of the delicacy of taste and passion ; Of simplicity and refinement in writing ; Of refinement in the arts -- William Shenstone : A humorist ; On reserve ; An opinion of ghosts ; On writing and books -- Thomas Gray : On Norman Architecture ; On the philosophy of Lord Bolingbroke -- Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford : Change of style -- Oliver Goldsmith : National prejudice ; The man in black ; A club of authors ; Beau Tibbs ; A city night-piece -- Edmund Burke : On taste -- William Cowper : On conversation -- George Colman and Bonnell Thornton : The ocean of ink -- Henry Mackenzie : Extraordinary account of Robert Burns, the Ayrshire Ploughman -- Sydney Smith : Fallacies of anti-reformers -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge : On poesy or art -- Francis Jeffrey : Waverley, or 'tis sixty years since. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | 31492 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | English essays. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | Intro. |
| Personal name | Starkweather, Chauncey |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Koha item type | 800 - 899 |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Public note |
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| Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 125.00 | 824 | 31492 | 2007-07-31 | in Memory of:Thomas D. Leib |