Author: William, Congreve
Publisher: Pomona Press
Keywords: comedies
Number of Pages: 444
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $32.99
ISBN-10: 1406790451
ISBN-13: 9781406790450

Congreve’s style is inimitable, nay perfect. It is the highest model of comic dialogue. Every sentence is replete with sense and satire, conveyed in the most polished and pointed terms. The fire of artful raillery is nowhere else so well kept up.

Author: Miguel De Saavedra, Cervantes
Publisher: Pomona Press
Keywords: vol, mancha, quixote, don
Number of Pages: 484
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $33.99
ISBN-10: 1406791733
ISBN-13: 9781406791730

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author: Jean Baptiste, Moliere
Publisher: Pomona Press
Keywords: vol, comedies
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2007-01-01
List price: $33.99
ISBN-10: 1406790133
ISBN-13: 9781406790139

Includes Don John - Love’s The Best Doctor - Tartuffe, Or The Imposter - Squire Lubberly - George Dandin - The Cit Turned Gentleman - The Impertinents - The learned Ladies - The Cheats of Scapin - The Hypochondriac

Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Publisher: Pomona Press
Keywords: punishment, crime
Number of Pages: 452
Published: 2008-11-04
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 1443733253
ISBN-13: 9781443733250

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author: Walt Whitman
Publisher: Pomona Press
Keywords: grass, leaves
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2008-11-04
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 1443733911
ISBN-13: 9781443733915

The poet in Whitman developed late and slowly while his early writings came only from the surface of his mind. But when he was scarcely in his teens he was publishing bits in Brooklyn papers and presently in George P. Morris’s New York Mirror. At twelve he became an apprentice printer, the first occupation of a dozen writers who were more or less of Whitman’s time. Whitman retained the interest in printing that he had acquired as a little boy standing on type-cases to reach the boxes. In old age he always knew "the easiest way out of printers’ puzzles," as his disciple Horace

Author: Constance, Sitwell
Publisher: Pomona Press
Keywords: elephants, flowers
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $27.99
ISBN-10: 1406794627
ISBN-13: 9781406794625

Mrs. Sitwell has known India well, and has filled her pages with many vivid little pictures, and with sounds and scents. But it is the thread on which her impressions are strung that it is so fascinating, a thread so delicate and rare that the slightest clumsiness in definition would snap it. With an introduction by E.M. Foster

Author: D.H. Lawrence
Publisher: Pomona Press
Keywords: peacock
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2008-11-04
List price: $42.95
ISBN-10: 1443733326
ISBN-13: 9781443733328

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.