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Publisher, United Kingdom. Founded in 1839. Between 1856 and 1873 named Bell and Daldy.

Publications

Adventures of Baron Wenceslas Wratislaw of Mitrowitz, by Václav Vratislav z Mitrovic, transl. by Albert Henry Wratislaw, 1862
Diary of an embassy from King George of Bohemia to King Louis XI of France in the year of grace 1464 by Jaroslav, transl. by Albert Henry Wratislaw, 1871
A Dictionary of Artists of the English School by Samuel Redgrave, 1878.
A hand-book to Hampton Court by Henry Cole, 1884.
The poetical works of William Blake, lyrical and miscellaneous by William Blake edited by William Michael Rossetti, 1890.
The Art of Bookbinding by Joseph William Zaehnsdorf, 1890
Select Historical Documents of the Middle Ages by Ernest Flagg Henderson, 1892
Picture Posters by Charles Hiatt 1896
Football: The Rugby Game by Author:Harry Vassall 1898
The poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Robinson) by Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated by William Heath Robinson 1900
Penelope's Experiences in Scotland by Kate Douglas Wiggin, illustrated by Charles Edmund Brock 1901
A Dictionary of Saintly Women Volume 1, Volume 2 by Agnes Baillie Cunninghame Dunbar, 1904, 1905.
Henry VIII and the English Monasteries by Francis Aidan Gasquet, 1888; Reprinted 1906.
Football: The Association Game by Author:Charles William Alcock, 1906
An American Girl in India by Shelland Bradley, 1907
The Pinafore Picture Book by W S Gilbert, 1908
Ruddigore by W S Gilbert, 1912
Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, 1918.
The Complete Peerage 1st Edition, edited by Cokayne, 1887–1898. (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)

Purchased Bohn's Libraries from Henry G. Bohn in 1864.

Bohn's Antiquarian Library

Title	Author(s)	Translator	Year	Location	Notes
Gesta Romanorum (transcription project)	Unknown	Charles Swan	1905	London	Edited and corrected by Wynnard Hooper
Chronicles of the Crusades	Richard of Devizes, Geoffrey de Vinsauf, Lord John de Joinville	John Allen Giles, "a classical scholar and a gentleman well read in Mediæval history", Thomas Johnes	1908	London	New Edition
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle	Unknown	John Allen Giles	1914	London	New Edition

Bohn's Classical Library

Title	Author(s)	Translator	Year	Location	Notes
The Dramas of Aeschylus	Aeschylus	Anna Swanwick	1886	London	Fourth edition. First edition published 1865.
The Plays of Euripides	Euripides	Edward Philip Coleridge	1891	London	1910 reprinting of volume 1 and 1913 reprinting of volume 2.
The Odyssey of Homer	Homer	Theodore William Alois Buckley	1902	London	Originally Published 1853.

Bohn's Philosophical Library

Title	Author(s)	Translator	Year	Location	Notes
The Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science	Immanuel Kant	Ernest Belfort Bax	1883	London	Revised edition.
On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, and On the Will in Nature	Arthur Schopenhauer	Jessie Hillebrand	1903	London	Revised edition.

Bohn's Standard Library

Title	Author(s)	Translator	Year	Location	Notes
The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes	Miguel de Cervantes	Walter Keating Kelly	1881	London
Grimm's Household Tales	Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm	Margaret Raine Hunt	1884	London
The Prose Tales of Alexander Poushkin	Alexander Poushkin	Thomas Keane	1894	London	1916 reprinting.

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