A matching collection of 22 volumes from Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Great Books of the Western World, bringing together influential works of literature, philosophy, science, mathematics, politics, economics, medicine, and psychology.

The selection includes Shakespeare’s plays, Virgil’s poetry, Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, William James’s The Principles of Psychology, and works by Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Kant, Hegel, Goethe, Melville, Dostoevsky, Marx, and other major thinkers. An appealing collection for readers, students, home libraries, or collectors replacing missing volumes.

Included volumes:
10 — Hippocrates / Galen
11 — Euclid / Archimedes / Apollonius of Perga / Nicomachus
13 — Virgil
16 — Ptolemy / Copernicus / Kepler
17 — Plotinus
18 — Augustine
19 — Thomas Aquinas I
26 — Shakespeare I
27 — Shakespeare II
28 — Gilbert / Galileo / Harvey
38 — Montesquieu / Rousseau
39 — Adam Smith
42 — Kant
43 — American State Papers / The Federalist / J. S. Mill
44 — Boswell
45 — Lavoisier / Fourier / Faraday
46 — Hegel
47 — Goethe
48 — Melville
50 — Marx / Engels
52 — Dostoevsky
53 — William James

Only the volumes listed and pictured are included.