A Classified Catalogue of Works in General Literature Published by Longmans, Green, & Co.

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A Classified Catalogue of Works in General Literature Published by Longmans, Green, & Co.

by and Co. Green Longmans

EN·~2 hours·23 chapters

Chapters

23 total

A Classified Catalogue

1:04

INDEX OF AUTHORS AND EDITORS.

11:02

History, Politics, Polity, Political Memoirs, &c.

21:35

Biography, Personal Memoirs, &c.

7:25

Travel and Adventure, the Colonies, &c.

5:56

Sport and Pastime.

8:29

FUR, FEATHER, AND FIN SERIES.

8:15

Mental, Moral, and Political Philosophy.

9:10

STONYHURST PHILOSOPHICAL SERIES.

0:34

History and Science of Language, &c.

1:00
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Description

Step into a meticulously organized snapshot of literary life at the turn of the twentieth century. This volume lays out every title Longmans, Green, & Co. released, sorted into clear categories—from children’s books and fiction to scientific treatises and travel adventures—so listeners can instantly grasp the publisher’s expansive reach. The carefully arranged headings and sub‑sections give a sense of how knowledge and entertainment were packaged for readers across Britain, America, and the colonies.

Beyond the topical listings, an exhaustive author and editor index follows, letting you trace the names behind the works with surprising ease. As the catalogue reads aloud, you’ll hear a chorus of familiar and obscure voices, each linked to the page where their contributions appear. It’s an ideal companion for scholars, collectors, or anyone curious about the breadth of a historic publishing house.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (132K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)

Release date

May 12, 2012

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

and Co. Green Longmans

and Co. Green Longmans

A historic British publishing house rather than a single writer, this name is tied to one of the oldest firms in English-language publishing. Founded in London in 1724, Longman helped bring out works in literature, education, and scholarship for generations.

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