Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)
Overview
| Works: | 2,370 works in 2,890 publications in 2 languages and 176,882 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Poetry Psychological fiction Domestic fiction Romance fiction Epic poetry Novels Juvenile works Biographies Criticism, interpretation, etc |
| Roles: | Other |
| Classifications: | PA4025.A5, 823.8 |
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Most widely held works by
Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)
Stories from Shakespeare by
Marchette Chute(
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1 edition published in 1956 in English and held by 1,577 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Retells in prose the 36 comedies, tragedies, and histories appearing in Shakespeare's First Folio
1 edition published in 1956 in English and held by 1,577 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Retells in prose the 36 comedies, tragedies, and histories appearing in Shakespeare's First Folio
Jane Eyre by
Charlotte Brontë(
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2 editions published in 1943 in English and held by 1,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret
2 editions published in 1943 in English and held by 1,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret
Wuthering Heights by
Emily Brontë(
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1 edition published in 1943 in English and held by 1,142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Against a background of English moors in the 18th century, the lives of two families become intertwined through marriage, passion, and the dominating force of a man called Heathcliff
1 edition published in 1943 in English and held by 1,142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Against a background of English moors in the 18th century, the lives of two families become intertwined through marriage, passion, and the dominating force of a man called Heathcliff
Mr. Franklin : a selection from his personal letters by
Benjamin Franklin(
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1 edition published in 1956 in English and held by 1,102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1956 in English and held by 1,102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The heart of Emerson's Journals by
Ralph Waldo Emerson(
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2 editions published in 1926 in English and held by 1,099 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An unabridged and unaltered republication of the first edition [1926]
2 editions published in 1926 in English and held by 1,099 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An unabridged and unaltered republication of the first edition [1926]
The Odyssey by
Homer(
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6 editions published between 1868 and 1956 in English and Greek, Modern and held by 1,079 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the fall of Troy
6 editions published between 1868 and 1956 in English and Greek, Modern and held by 1,079 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the fall of Troy
Parade's end by
Ford Madox Ford(
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2 editions published in 1950 in English and held by 1,055 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains the author's four novels of the European War, a panorama of England preceding and during the war - "Some do not", "No more parades", "A man could stand up", and "The last post". Also available in the separate volumes
2 editions published in 1950 in English and held by 1,055 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains the author's four novels of the European War, a panorama of England preceding and during the war - "Some do not", "No more parades", "A man could stand up", and "The last post". Also available in the separate volumes
The flowering of New England, 1815-1865 by
Van Wyck Brooks(
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1 edition published in 1936 in English and held by 1,017 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sequel: New England: Indian summer, 1865-1915
1 edition published in 1936 in English and held by 1,017 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sequel: New England: Indian summer, 1865-1915
Scenes and portraits : memories of childhood and youth by
Van Wyck Brooks(
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3 editions published in 1954 in English and held by 789 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1954 in English and held by 789 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Complete poems of Robert Frost, 1949 by
Robert Frost(
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1 edition published in 1949 in English and held by 760 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The author was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for three collections included in this volume: New Hampshire (awarded 1924); A Further Range, 1937; A Witness Tree, 1943
1 edition published in 1949 in English and held by 760 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The author was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for three collections included in this volume: New Hampshire (awarded 1924); A Further Range, 1937; A Witness Tree, 1943
The life of Christ in masterpieces of art and the words of the New Testament by
Marvin C Ross(
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1 edition published in 1957 in English and held by 718 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1957 in English and held by 718 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Laughter in the next room by
Osbert Sitwell(
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1 edition published in 1948 in English and held by 669 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A continuation of the autobiographies, Left hand, right hand! The scarlet tree, and Great morning!
1 edition published in 1948 in English and held by 669 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A continuation of the autobiographies, Left hand, right hand! The scarlet tree, and Great morning!
The life of Alice Freeman Palmer by
George Herbert Palmer(
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2 editions published in 1908 in English and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Alice Elvira Freeman was born in 1855 at Coleville, New York, the daughter of James Warren and Elizabeth Josephine Higley Freeman. She recieved B.A. and Ph. D. degrees at the University of Michigan; was a professor of History of Wellesley College, Wellesly, Massachusetts, and was president of Wellesley. She married George Herbert Palmer (1842-1933) in 1887. They made their home at Cambridge, Massachusetts, and spent several years in Europe. She died at Paris in 1902
2 editions published in 1908 in English and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Alice Elvira Freeman was born in 1855 at Coleville, New York, the daughter of James Warren and Elizabeth Josephine Higley Freeman. She recieved B.A. and Ph. D. degrees at the University of Michigan; was a professor of History of Wellesley College, Wellesly, Massachusetts, and was president of Wellesley. She married George Herbert Palmer (1842-1933) in 1887. They made their home at Cambridge, Massachusetts, and spent several years in Europe. She died at Paris in 1902
Books and printing : a treasury for typophiles by
Paul A Bennett(
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2 editions published in 1951 in English and held by 594 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hoping that his awesome moneymaking scheme, a summer youth employment service, will help win back his old friend Dan, seventh-grader Rusty finds instead that it leads to an unexpected new friendship with bossy Ruthann Miller
2 editions published in 1951 in English and held by 594 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hoping that his awesome moneymaking scheme, a summer youth employment service, will help win back his old friend Dan, seventh-grader Rusty finds instead that it leads to an unexpected new friendship with bossy Ruthann Miller
The journal of Madam Knight by
Sarah Kemble Knight(
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4 editions published between 1920 and 1935 in English and held by 580 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A diary written in 1704 by Sarah Kemble Knight. This book acquaints us with the hardships and rewards of travel in colonial New England. On horseback in the dead of winter, Madam Knight made a round trip excursion between Boston and New York, and in her journal recorded the differing customs of the regions
4 editions published between 1920 and 1935 in English and held by 580 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A diary written in 1704 by Sarah Kemble Knight. This book acquaints us with the hardships and rewards of travel in colonial New England. On horseback in the dead of winter, Madam Knight made a round trip excursion between Boston and New York, and in her journal recorded the differing customs of the regions
The heart of Thoreau's journals by
Henry David Thoreau(
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1 edition published in 1927 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The conflict between scientific observation and poetry, reflections on abolition, transcendental philosophy, other concerns are explored in this superb general selection from Thoreau's voluminous Journal. Here are " ... the choicest fruits of Thoreau ..." Nation
1 edition published in 1927 in English and held by 554 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The conflict between scientific observation and poetry, reflections on abolition, transcendental philosophy, other concerns are explored in this superb general selection from Thoreau's voluminous Journal. Here are " ... the choicest fruits of Thoreau ..." Nation
The gentle reader by
Samuel McChord Crothers(
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1 edition published in 1903 in English and held by 531 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1903 in English and held by 531 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The life and letters of Lafcadio Hearn by
Elizabeth Bisland(
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1 edition published in 1906 in English and held by 522 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1906 in English and held by 522 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The death of Christopher Marlowe by
Leslie Hotson(
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1 edition published in 1925 in English and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The mystery of Marlowe's death, heretofore involved in a cloud of contradictory gossip and irresponsible guess-work, is now cleared up for good and all on the authority of public records of complete authenticity and gratifying fulness. Every detail of the strange affair is vividly set forth on the testimony of eyewitnesses. - Introduction
1 edition published in 1925 in English and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The mystery of Marlowe's death, heretofore involved in a cloud of contradictory gossip and irresponsible guess-work, is now cleared up for good and all on the authority of public records of complete authenticity and gratifying fulness. Every detail of the strange affair is vividly set forth on the testimony of eyewitnesses. - Introduction
Symbols, signs & signets by
Ernst Lehner(
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4 editions published between 1950 and 1969 in English and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A pictorial treasury with over 1350 illustrations
4 editions published between 1950 and 1969 in English and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A pictorial treasury with over 1350 illustrations
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Related Identities
- Rogers, Bruce 1870-1957 Other Former owner Book designer Author Editor
- Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress)
- Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Shapiro Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)
- William Edwin Rudge (Firm) Printer
- Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Author
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection (Library of Congress)
- Merrymount Press Printer
- Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
- Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 Author
Associated Subjects
American literature American poetry Authors, American Authors, American--Homes and haunts Charity-schools Country homes Country life Domestic fiction Emerson, Ralph Waldo, England England--Yorkshire Epic poetry, Greek Eyre, Jane--(Fictitious character) Fathers and daughters Foundlings France Franklin, Benjamin, Governesses Great Britain Hawthorne, Nathaniel, Heathcliff--(Fictitious character from Brontë) Heathlands Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Homer Intellectual life Irving, Washington, Literature Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, Lowell, James Russell, Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Marlowe, Christopher, Married people Mentally ill women New England Odysseus,--King of Ithaca (Mythological character) Orphans Psychological fiction Rejection (Psychology) Revenge Rural families Shakespeare, William, Signs and symbols Social conflict Thoreau, Henry David, Travel Triangles (Interpersonal relations) United States Wuthering Heights (Brontë, Emily) Young women
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Library of Congress Bruce Rogers Collection
Library of Congress. Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection
Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection
Pforzheimer Rogers Coll (Library of Congress)
Pforzheimer Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)
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