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A LIST OF EDUCATIONALWORKS PUBLISHED BY METHUEN AND COMPANYPUBLISHERS: LONDON36 ESSEX STREETW.C.
Classical.
Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis. OXFORD CLASSICAL TEXTS, 1900.
Classical Translations. Edited by H. F. FOX, M.A., FELLOW AND TUTOR OF BRASENOSE COLLEGE, OXFORD.
WORKS BY A. M. M. STEDMAN, M.A.
School Examination Series. Edited by A. M. M. STEDMAN, M.A. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d. each.
Methuen’s Commercial Series. Edited by H. de B. GIBBINS, Litt.D., M.A. Crown 8vo, 1s. 6d. and 2s.
Science and Mathematics.
Technology.
Text-Books of Technology.
The book is a 1900 Methuen list, a guide to educational titles available to teachers and scholars. It gathers classical, scientific, technological, and language works, showing the range of subjects offered at the turn of the century. The entry also notes how teachers could request prospectuses or free specimen copies.
Among the classical selections you’ll hear about new editions of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, Plautus’ Captivi, and Tacitus’ Agricola, each with introductions and commentary by leading academics. The list also points to textbooks in mathematics, chemistry, German, and university‑extension series, complete with price information and locations where copies could be examined. Listening gives a vivid sense of the academic market and the teaching priorities of Edwardian Britain.
Language
en
Duration
~25 minutes (24K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
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Produced by deaurider, Carolyn Jablonski 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
Dec 25, 2014
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

Founded in the late 19th century, this British publishing house grew from schoolbooks into a well-known name in literature and drama. Its story begins with a teacher-turned-publisher whose firm helped bring a wide range of writers to readers in Britain and beyond.
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