The Committee on Publications of the Grolier Club certifies that this copy of "One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature" is one of three hundred and five copies printed on hand-made paper, and that all were printed during the year nineteen hundred and two. ONE HUNDRED BOOKS FAMOUS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE ONE HUNDRED BOOKS FAMOUS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE WITH FACSIMILES OF THE TITLE-PAGES AND AN INTRODUCTION BY GEORGE E. WOODBERRY THE GROLIER CLUB OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK M CM II Copyright, 1902, by THE GROLIER CLUB OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK FACSIMILE TITLES TITLE AUTHOR DATE PAGE First Page of the Canterbury Tales Chaucer 1478 3 First Page of the Confessio Amantis Gower 1483 5 First Page of the Morte Arthure Malory 1485 7 The Booke of Common Praier 1549 9 The Vision of Pierce Plowman Langland 1550 11 Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Ireland Holinshed 1577 13 A Myrrour for Magistrates 1563 15 Songes and Sonettes Surrey 1567 17 The Tragidie of Ferrex and Porrex Sackville 1570 19 Euphues. The Anatomy of Wit Lylie 1579 21 The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia Sidney 1590 23 The Faerie Queene Spenser 1590 25 Essaies Bacon 1598 27 The Principal Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation Hakluyt 1598 29 The Whole Works of Homer Chapman 1611 31 The Holy Bible King James's 1611 33 Version The Workes of Benjamin Jonson Jonson 1616 35 The Anatomy of Melancholy Burton 1621 37 Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies Shakespeare 1623 39 The Tragedy of the Dutchesse of Malfy Webster 1623 41 A New Way to Pay Old Debts Massinger 1633 43 The Broken Heart Ford 1633 45