These texts are English versions of romances well known in medieval and early Renaissance Europe, but outside the modern canon of early English literature. This edition incorporates recent scholarship and…

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Politician, journalist, reformer, convict, social commentator and all-round thorn in the side of the establishment, Cobbett had a talent for controversial and pugnacious writing that echoes down the centuries and…

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The Biography and Typography of William Caxton - England’s First Printer is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different…

In this fascinating read, William Kuskin argues that the development of print production is part of a larger social network involving the political, economic, and literary systems that produce the…

This volume contains all of Stevenson’s works for the stage, three plays written in collaboration with W. E. Henley and one with his wife, all illustrating the now largely forgotten…

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…