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Books

Title	Edition	Year of Publication	Contributors	Country of Publication	Possible Copyright Status				Available Online?
Readings in English and American literature		1935
Readings in English literature		1927	Roy Bennett Pace
Readings in English literature		1917	Roy Bennett Pace
Readings in European literature		1928	Gerald E. Seboyar, Rudolph Frederic Brosius
Readings in language and literature		1930	Vincil Carey Coulter
Readings in literature		1925	Martha Jane McCoy, Ernest Hanes
Readings in literature: (Cafeteria English)		1928	Ira G. Wilson
Readings in present-day writers		1933	Raymond Woodbury Pence
Readings: selected by Walter De La Mare and Thomas Quayle		1927	Thomas Quayle, C. T. Nightingale, Walter De la Mare
The realm of literature		1927	Henry W. Wells
Reason and romanticism		1926	Herbert Read
Recent literature and religion		1938	John Rothwell Slater
The reciter's treasury of scenes and poems		1934	Ernest Guy Pertwee
Recovered yesterdays in literature		1916	William A. (William Alfred) Quayle
A register of bibliographies of the English language and literature		1925	Clark Sutherland Northup
Reinspecting Victorian religion: a back to normal critique, being the Samuel Harris lectures on literature and life given at Bangor theological seminary in nineteen hundred and twenty-eight		1928	Gaius Glenn Atkins
Reise in die literatur: in neun überblicken dreizehn wanderungen und einem abschied		1937	Otto Koischwitz
Relatives and ideals: social, political, literary and artistic		1908	Frederic Harrison
Religion and drama in "Oedipus at Colonus."		1951	Ivan M. (Ivan Mortimer) Linforth
The religion of beauty in woman: and other essays on Platonic love in poetry and society		1911	Jefferson Butler Fletcher
Religious perspectives of college teaching in English literature		1951	Hoxie Neale Fairchild
Religious thought in the greater American poets		1922	Elmer James Bailey
Representative Catholic essays		1926	George Carver, Ellen M. (Ellen Mary) Geyer
Restituta: or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in English Literature, Revived		1816	Sir Egerton Brydges
Restoration literature: poetry and prose, 1660-1700, with editorial comments, literary and critical notes, and bibliographies		1934	Cecil A. (Cecil Albert) Moore
Revaluing Scripture		1928	Frank Eakin
The revival of Irish literature		1894	Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, George Sigerson, Douglas Hyde
Rhetoric and the study of literature		1913	Alfred M. (Alfred Marshall) Hitchcock
The road round Ireland		1926	Padraic Colum
Romance in Iceland		1934	Margaret Schlauch
Romance & tragedy		1922	Prosser Hall Frye
Romance: two lectures		1916	Walter Raleigh
Romanesque et romantiques		1930	Émile Henriot
Romantic literature		1936	Ernest Bernbaum
The romantic period		1930	Ernest Bernbaum
Royster memorial studies		1931	Louis B. (Louis Booker) Wright
Rubén Darío in search of inspiration: Greco-Roman mythology in his stories and poetry		1963	Dolores Ackel Fiore
Russia and the brigand: a character study		1932	Joseph Deretchin
Russian literature and the Jew: a sociological inquiry into the nature and origin of literary patterns		1929	Joshua Kunitz
Sacred Scripture in song and story		1914	Edward Barber
Sacred scriptures of world-religion	3d ed., entirely rev., re-translated and re-arranged,	1914	Martin K. (Martin Kellogg) Schermerhorn
The Saga Library: Done into English Out of the Icelandic		1905	Eiríkr Magnússon, William Morris
Saint Mary Magdalene in mediaeval literature		1950	Helen Meredith Garth
Saint-Evremond: the honnête homme as critic		1962	Quentin M. (Quentin Manning). Hope
Sainte-Beuve		1921	G. (Gustave) Michaut
Saints' legends		1916	W. A. Neilson, Gordon Hall Gerould
The salon and English letters: chapters on the interrelations of literature and society in the age of Johnson		1915	Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Satiren und parodien		1935	Ludwig Tieck, Andreas Müller, August Wilhelm von Schlegel
Saturday papers: essays on literature from the Literary review; the first volume of selections from the Literary review of the New York evening post		1921	Amy Loveman, Henry Seidel Canby, William Rose Benét
Scheherazade: or, The future of the English novel		1928	John Carruthers
The school of femininity: a book for and about women as they are interpretated through feminine writers of yesterday and today		1936	Margaret Lawrence
Scottish literature, character & influence		1919	G. Gregory (George Gregory) Smith
Scrutinies by various writers		1928
The second Common reader		1932	Virginia Woolf
Sefer ha-masot		1928	Menachem Ribalow
Selected essays, 1917-1932		1932	T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot
Selected Shelburne essays		1935	Paul Elmer More
Selections for homes and schools		1911	Mrs Marion L. Simons Misch
Selections from classical German literature: from the reformation to the beginning of the nineteenth century		1914	Frau Klara (Hechtenberg) Collitz
The servant problem and the servant in English literature		1929	Mary Hallowell Perkins
Servitude et grandeur littéraires	2. éd.	1922	Camille Mauclair
Seven years' harvest: notes on contemporary literature		1936	Henry Seidel Canby
Seventeen lectures on the study of medieval and modern history and kindred subjects; delivered at Oxford, under statutory obligation in the years 1867-1884.		1887	William Stubbs
Seventeenth century French readings		1915	Helen Maxwell King, Albert Schinz
Seventeenth century literature		1929	Richard Foster Jones
Seventeenth century literature		1936	Richard Foster Jones
Seventeenth century studies by members of the Graduate school, University of Cincinnati		1933	Robert Shafer, B. T. Spencer, Mary E. Cochnower
Sex expression in literature		1926	Harry Elmer Barnes, V. F. (Victor Francis) Calverton
Sex in the arts: a symposium		1932	John Francis McDermott, Kendall B. (Kendall Benard) Taft
Sex variant women in literature: a historical and quantitative survey	[1st ed.]	1956	Jeannette H. (Jeannette Howard) Foster
Shakespeare and "demi-science": papers on Elizabethan topics		1927	Felix Emmanuel Schelling
Shakespeare's Catholicity in Hamlet		1927	Gerard Bridge
Shakespeare und der deutsche geise		1911	Friedrich Gundolf
The Shakespeares and "the old faith"		1946	John Henry De Groot
Shakespeares Hamlet: ein sexualproblem		1913	Erich Wulffen
Shakspere's debt to Montaigne		1925	George Coffin Taylor
Shelburne essays		1910	Paul Elmer More
Shields' question book on British and American literature		1913	George H. Shields, Vevo Shields
A short history of England's and America's literature: by Eva March Tappan	[Rev. ed.]	1920	Eva March Tappan
A short history of England's and America's literature	[Rev. ed.]	1921	Eva March Tappan
A short history of French literature		1935	Daniel Mornet, Christian Frederick Gauss, Charles Auguste Choquette
A short history of Greek literature		1907	Wilmer Cave France Wright
The short story in Spain in the seventeenth century: with a bibliography of the novela from 1576 to 1700		1927	Caroline B. (Caroline Brown) Bourland
Sixteenth century French anthology		1927	Stephen Hayes Bush, Charles Edmund Young
Sixteenth century literature		1929	Gordon Hall Gerould
Sixteenth century literature		1936	Gordon Hall Gerould
The sky line in English literature		1920	Esse V. (Esse Virginia) Hathaway, Lewis Worthington Smith
Social studies in English literature		1916	Laura Johnson Wylie
Sofrim ṿe-’ishim		1936	Menachem Ribalow
Some books I like		1932	S. P. B. (Stuart Petre Brodie) Mais
Some forerunners of the newspaper in England, 1476-1622		1929	M. A. (Matthias Adam) Shaaber
Some general canons of literary criticism determined from an analysis of art		1936	Paul Francis Speckbaugh
Some impressions of my elders		1922	St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine
Some modern French writers: a study in Bergsonism		1921	Henri Bergson, G. Turquet-Milnes
Some of Shakespeare's animals		1918	William Shakespeare, J. Sanford (John Sanford) Saltus
Sophokles, Entstehung und Vollendung der griechischen Tragödie		1936	Albrecht von Blumenthal
Souvenirs de Pierre Foucher, 1772-1845		1929	Louis Guimbaud, Pierre Foucher
Soviet literature: an anthology		1933	Marc Slonim, George Reavey
Spain: a short history of its politics, literature, and art from earliest times to the present		1925	J. D. M. Ford, Henry Dwight Sedgwick
Spanish anthology		1928	Henri Charles Néel, David Rubio
Spanish literature in Mexican languages as a source for the study of Spanish pronunciation		1934	D. Lincoln (Delos Lincoln) Canfield
Speech, poetry and drama: a new approach to literary appreciation for shcools, colleges, and drama groups (designed to be used as an explanatory text to accompany the spoken records)		1932	J. J. Findlay, James Shelley
Spenser and the Table Round: a study in the contemporaneous background for Spenser's use of the Arthurian legend		1932	Charles Bowie Millican, Stuart England
Spirit of delight		1928	George McLean Harper
The spirit of French letters		1912	Mabell S. C. (Mabell Shippie Clarke) Smith
The spirit of modern German literature: lectures delivered before the University of Wisconsin		1916	Ludwig Lewisohn
The spirit of protest in Old French literature		1917	Mary Morton Wood
Spiritual voices in modern literature		1919	Trevor H. Davies
Stürmer gegen das Philistertum: Essays		1925	John Schikowski
Storhetstid: om vort aandsliv og den literære kultur i det trettende aarhundrede		1922	Hans Ernst Kinck
Stories from the classic literature of many nations		1898	Bertha Palmer
The story of English literature		1937	Reuben Post Halleck
The story of literature		1927	Sidney Gunn
The story of the world's literature		1925	John Albert Macy, Onorio Ruotolo
The strange necessity: essays by Rebecca West		1928	Rebecca West
The stream of English literature		1930	George Carver, Edward A. Fitzpatrick, Katherine Marie Cornelia Brégy
A student's history of English literature	[Rev. ed.]	1921	William Edward Simonds
Students' handbook of the facts of English literature		1926
Studies from ten literatures: by Ernest Boyd		1925	Ernest Augustus Boyd
Studies in English and American literature, from Chaucer to the present time: with standard selections from representative writers for critical study and analysis		1908	Albert N. (Albert Newton) Raub
Studies in English classics		1907	Charles Maurice Stebbins
Studies in English literature		1876	John Dennis
Studies in English literature: being typical selections of British and American authorship, from Shakespeare to the present time		1908	William Swinton
Studies in foreign literature		1908	Virginia M. (Virginia Mary) Crawford
Studies in German literature	Rev. ed.	1907	George H. Boker, Bayard Taylor
Studies in literature		1918	Arthur Quiller-Couch
Studies in literature and history		1915	Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall, John O. Miller
Studies in literature		1913	Frederick Monroe Tisdel
Studies in literatureThird series		1930	Arthur Quiller-Couch
Studies in reading		1932	F. G. (Frederick Gardiner) Fassett, Paul Conant Eaton
Studies in Spenser's historical allegory		1932	Edwin Almiron Greenlaw, Ray Heffner
Studies in the fairy mythology of Arthurian romance	2d ed., enl.	1960	Lucy Allen Paton, Lucy Allen Paton
Studies of a litterateur		1921	George Edward Woodberry
Studies on the literary salon in France, 1550-1615		1941	L. Clark (Louis Clark) Keating
A study in ancient nationalism: the testimony of Euripides		1933	Ernest Leopold Hettich
A study of archaism in Euripides		1916	Clarence Augustus Manning
The study of English literature		1936	Paul Elmer More, Samuel Pendleton Cowardin, Jr.
The study of literature		1928	Louise Dudley
The study of literature		1913	P. H. (Peter Henry) Pearson
A study of the themes of the resurrection in the mediaeval French drama		1935	Jean Gray Wright
A study of the types of literature		1921	Mabel Irene Kich, Mabel Irene Rich
A study of the types of literature		1937	Mabel Irene Rich
Study plans for novels read in high schools		1927	Alfred M. (Alfred Marshall) Hitchcock
Style and form in American prose		1929	Gorham Bert Munson
Styles et physiologie: petite histoire naturelle des écrivains		1928	Charles Chassé
The substance of literature: being an essay principally on the influence of the subject matter of sin, ignorance and misery in literature		1913	L. P. (Louis Pope) Gratacap
Supervised study in English for junior high school grades		1921	Anne Laura McGregor
The supplementary Bible: an anthology of the greatest literature of the Christian era reflecting the spirit of the Bible and restating its immortal truths		1928	William Barrett Millard
Survey of French literature		1937	René M. Guastalla, Peter Sammartino
A survey of Russian literature: with selections		1902	Isabel Florence Hapgood
Survey of the humanities		1935
Suspended judgments: essays on books and sensations		1916	John Cowper Powys
A syllabus of English literature, by Edwin A. Greenlaw		1921	Edwin Almiron Greenlaw
The symbolist movement in literature	Rev. and enl. ed.	1919	Arthur Symons
Tableau de la littérature française du romantisme à nos jours		1935	Paul Milléquant
Tableau littéraire du massif du Mont Blanc		1930	Charles Vallot, Claire Éliane Engel
Talks to writers		1920	John Erskine, Lafcadio Hearn
Teaching composition and literature in junior and senior high school		1937	Lucia Bush Mirrielees
Teaching literature in the grammar grades and high school		1929	Emma Miller Bolenius
Teaching literature in the grammar grades and high school		1915	Emma, Emma Miller Bolenius, E. P. Cubberley
The teaching of English in the secondary school		1927	Charles Swain Thomas
The teaching of English in the secondary school		1917	Charles Swain Thomas
The teaching of literature		1926	Harrison R. (Harrison Ross) Steeves, James Holly Hanford, Charles C. (Charles Carpenter) Fries
The teaching of literature in the high school: a manual for teachers		1929	H. Ward (Hiram Ward) McGraw
The teaching of literature		1915	Ulysses Fayette Axtell
Teaching the drama and the essay		1921	Brother Leo, Francis Meehan
The testament of light: an anthology		1932	Gerald William Bullett
The testament of light: an anthology		1933	Gerald William Bullett
Tests of the interpretative reading of poetry for teachers of English		1930	Helene Willey Hartley Mrs., Mrs Helene (Willey) Hartley
A textbook of English literature for Catholic schools		1911	William Henry Sheran
Textes choisis: explications françaises, lectures suivies et dirigées, avec notes, questions et exercices. Classes de 3e écoles nationales professionnelles, collèges techniques (sections industrielles, sections économiques)	2. éd.	1960	André Rougerie
Textes français		1920	Louis Weill
Thackeray's English humorists of the eighteenth century		1911	L. T. Damon, John William Cunliffe, Homer Andrew Watt
That one face: studies of the place of Jesus in the minds of poets and prophets		1919	Richard Roberts
These amazing moderns		1933	George Hamilton Combs
These our moderns		1933	Robert Earle Galbraith
These three		1932	Gabriel Wells
The third book of stories for the story-teller		1918	Fanny E. Coe
This is the way: prayers and precepts from world religions		1951	Jessie Mae Orton Jones
Thomas Morus et les utopistes de la renaissance		1927	Émile Dermenghem
Thought and its expression: a course in thinking and writing for college students		1928	George Carpenter Clancy
Thought in English prose		1930	J. C. (John Cyril) Dent
Thraldom in ancient Iceland		1937	Carl O. Williams
Three cheers for the red, red, and red		1936	Percy L. (Percy Leo) Crosby
The three estates in medieval and renaissance literature		1933	Ruth Mohl
Through a glass darkly: spiritualism in the Browning circle		1958	Katherine H. Porter
Through literature to life: an enthusiasm and an anthology		1928	Ernest Raymond
Thule: ausgewählte Sagas von altgermanischen Bauern und Helden		1934	Konstantin Reichardt
Tides in English taste (1619-1800): a background for the study of literature		1937	B. Sprague (Beverly Sprague) Allen
Time and western man		1927	Wyndham Lewis
Time and Western man		1928	Wyndham Lewis
To an unknown country: discovery and exploration in English literature: a reading list		1942	Francis X. (Francis Xavier) Connolly, James Edward Tobin
Today's literature: an omnibus of short stories, novelettes, poems, plays, profiles, and essays		1935	Vernon Rupert King, Dudley Gordon, William Whittingham Lyman
Tongues of fire: a bible of sacred scriptures of the pagan world		1929	Grace Hill Turnbull
Tongues of fire: a bible of sacred scriptures of the non-Christian world		1941	Grace Hill Turnbull
Tools and the man: a comparative study of the French workingman and English chartists in the literature of 1830-1848		1926	Helen Drusilla Lockwood
The torch, and other lectures and addresses		1920	George Edward Woodberry
Torches et lumignons		1921	J.-H. Rosny
Toward the understanding of Shelley		1932	Bennett Weaver
Tradition and barbarism: a survey of anti-romanticism in France		1930	P. Mansell (Percy Mansell) Jones
Tradition and jazz		1925	Fred Lewis Pattee
The tradition of the nun in medieval England		1932	sister. Mary of the Incarnation Byrne
The traditions of European literature: from Homer to Dante		1920	Barrett Wendell
The tragic vision in twentieth-century literature		1963	Charles I. (Charles Irving) Glicksberg
Trail breaking		1935	Henry Garland Bennett
Transition: essays on contemporary literature		1926	Edwin Muir
Traveller's library		1933	Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, John Galsworthy
Treasure trove; an English reading book for middle forms		1916	Richard Wilson
The tree of life: an anthology		1929	George Gibson Neill Wright, Vivian de Sola Pinto
Trends in literature		1949	Joseph T. (Joseph Twadell) Shipley
The Tribute tendered by artists, authors and advertisers of the Empire on the anniversary of His Majesty's recovery		1930	Donald Mackenzie
Études anglaises		1927	André Maurois
Études critiques sur l'histoire de la littérature française		1925	Ferdinand Brunetière
Études de littérature coloniale		1928	Roland Lebel
Études et milieux littéraires		1927	Léon Daudet
Tuesdays at ten: a recalling of old hours for Pennsylvania men--concrete illustrations, tangents & asides		1928	Cornelius Weygandt
Twelve centuries of English poetry and prose		1928	Howard Judson Hall, Alice E. (Alice Ebba) Andrews, Alphonso G. (Alphonso Gerald) Newcomer
Twentieth century forces in European fiction		1934	Agnes Camilla Hansen
Two views of education: with other papers chiefly on the study of literature		1922	Lane Cooper
Types of great literature		1919	John Kester Bonnell, Percy Hazen Houston
Types of prose writing		1933	DeWitt T. (DeWitt Talmage) Starnes, Clark Harris Slover
Types of society in medieval literature		1926	Frederick Tupper
Types of world literature		1930	Percy Hazen Houston, Robert Metcalf Smith
The typical forms of English literature: an introduction to the historical and critical study of English literature for college classes		1917	Alfred H. (Alfred Horatio) Upham
Um Einheit und Freiheit, 1815-1848: (vom Wiener Kongress bis zur März-revolution)		1936	Ernst Volkmann
Un drama nuevo: drama en tres actos		1925	Edwin Stanton Du Poncet
Un voyage de Jean-Christophe: épisode tiré de Jean-Christophe		1932	Romain Rolland, Henry Stanley Schwarz, Frédéric Ernst
Under college towers: a book of essays		1926	Michael Earls
Understanding great poems		1927	Samuel Marion Lowden
Une heure avec: 3. série		1925	Frédéric Lefèvre
Une heure avec: 4. série		1927	Frédéric Lefèvre
Une heure avec		1933	Frédéric Lefèvre
Unicorns		1917	James Huneker
The University library		1926	John H. (John Huston) Finley, Nella Braddy
Unposted letters concerning life and literature		1925	Edwin Markham, Wilfred Whitten, Leonore MacKay
The use of modern literature in high schools		1928	Barbara E. Phillips
The uses of literature in the pulpit		1931	Oswald Walter Samuel McCall
Values in literature		1928	Edward Wagenknecht
Values in literature		1935	Edward Wagenknecht
The varying attitude toward women in French literature of the fifteenth century: the opening years		1936	Blanche Hinman Dow., Blanche Hinman Dow
Évasions littéraires		1935	Marcel Thiébaut
Ventilations: being biographical asides		1930	Hesketh Pearson
Ventures in contemporary reading		1932	Lewis Worthington Smith, Harold Francis Warson, Vincebt Holland Ogburnm
Victor Hugo		1930	Raymond Escholier, Lewis Galantière, Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo avocat		1935	Jacques Hamelin
Victor Hugo en exil: d'après sa correspondance avec Jules Janin, et d'autres documents inédits		1922
Victor Hugo en vingt images		1935	Léo Larguier
Victor Hugo: essai sur son œuvre; cours professé à la Société des conférences		1929	André Bellessort
Victor Hugo et Juliette Drouet		1914	Juliette Drouet, Victor Hugo, Louis Guimbaud
Victor Hugo et les femmes: Avec quatre planches horstexte tirées en héliogravure		1935	Raymond Escholier