Wednesday 24 October 2012

Vintage Penguin Classics I Own

Vintage Penguin Classics I Have Collected (first published) 

My Penguin Classics collection are mainly first published Penguins.
All copies are first published by Penguin Books unless otherwise marked. 
I am always looking to complete the collection with first published books.



L  1:  The Odyssey by Homer (reprint 1961)
L  2:  Boule De Suif and Other Stories (1946)
L  3:  The Theban Plays by Sophocles (1947)
L  4:  Candide by Voltaire (1947)
L  5:  Tacitus on Britaine and German by H. Mattingly  
           (trans) Edited by E.V. Rieu (1948)
L  8:  The Pastoral Poems (The Eclogues) by Virgil (1949)
L  9:  On The Eve by I.S. Turgenev (1950)
L 11: The Golden Ass (Apuleius) (1954R)
L 13:  Manon Lescaut by Abbe Prevost (1949)
L 14:  The Iliad by Homer (1950)
L 15:  Madame Bovary by Flaubert (1961 reprint)
L 16:  Three Plays (The Pillars of the Community, The
          Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler) by Henrik Ibsen
L 18:  The Nature of the Universe by Lucretius (1951)
L 22:  The Canterbury Tales by Chaucer (1951)
L 23:  Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky  
           (1951)
L 24:  Plato- The Symposium (reprint 1965)
L 26:  The Lusiads by Camoens (1952)
L 27:  The Imitation of Christ by Thomas A Kempis (1952)
L 28:  Electra and Other Plays by Sophocles (1953)
L 31:  Euripedes Alcestis and Other Plays - Hippolytus/ I Phigenia in Tauris/ Alcestis
L 32:  The Four Gospels Transl by E.V.Rieu (1956 reprint)
L 33:  The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1953)
L 34:  Herodotus/The Histories (1965 reprint)
L 36:  Five Plays by Moliere (1953)
L 37:  The Last Days of Socrates (1958 reprint)
L 39:  The Peloponnesian War (1954)
L 40:  Oblomov by Goncharob (1954)
L 41:  Anna Karenin by Leo Tolstoy (1954)
L 42:  A History of the English Church and People by Bede (1955)
L 44:  The Bacchae and Other Plays by Euripides (1954)
L 47:  Gargantua and Pantagruel by Rabelais (1955)
L 49:  The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Trans/Edit by George Bull (1956)
L 52:  The Koran Translated by N.J. Dawood (reprint)
           (1961)
L 53:  The Master Builder and Other Plays by Ibsen (1958)
L 54:  The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
L 58:  Ovid/Metamorphoses (reprint 1964)
L 59:  Daphnis and Chloe by Longus (1956)
L 62:  War and Peace I by L. N. Tolstoy (1957)
L 63:  War and Peace II by L. N. Tolstoy (1957)
L 67:  The Oresteian Trilogy by Aeschylus
L 75:  The Song of Roland- New Translation by Dorothy L. Sayers (1957)
L 79:  The Brothers Karamazov Part II by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1958)
L 80:  Domestic Peace and Other Stories by Balzac (1958)
L 81:  Arrian's Life of Alexander The Great (1958)
L 82:  Three Plays (The Father/Miss Julia/Easter) Edited by E.V.Rieu (1958)
L 83:  Essays by Montaigne (1958)
L 84:  Fall of the Roman Republic by Plutarch (1958)
L 87:  Piers the Ploughman by Langland (1959)
L 89:  The Misanthrope and Other Plays by Moliere (1959)
L 90:  The Jewish War by Josephus (1959)
L 95:  Maxims by LA Rochefoucauld (1959)
L 96:  Chehov Plays (Ivanov-The Cherry Orchard-The Seagull-Uncle Vania-3 Sisters (1959
L 99:  Selected Works by Cicero (1960)
L 101: St John of the Cross Poems (1960)
L 102:  The Rise and Fall of Athens Nine Greek Lives by Plutarch (1960)
L 111:  Monkey Wu Ch' êng-ên (1961)
L 114:  Confessions by Saint Augustine (1961)
L 117:  Satirical Sketches by Lucian (1961)
L 130:  The New Life by Dante (1964)
L 137:  The Nibelungenlied (1965)
L 140:  Marcus Aurelius/Meditations (1st 1964)
L 143:  Lady with Lapdog and Other Stories (1964)
L 160:  Cousin Bette by Balzac (1965)
L 162:  Plato/Timaeus 1st (1965)
L 185:  Sketches From a Hunter's Album by Turgenev (1967)
L 193:  Menander Plays & Fragments/Theophrastus the Characters

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