H. M. Caldwell

 
 


Remarque Edition of Literary Masterpieces

Topic:

Publish Dates: 1900-1914

Volumes: 70

Formats: 7

 


Title:

Author:

1

Sonnets from the Portuguese

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

2

Virginibus Puerisque

Robert Louis Stevenson

3

Friendship and Love

Ralph Waldo Emerson

4

Heroism and Character

Ralph Waldo Emerson

5

Poor Richard's Almanac

Benjamin Franklin

6

School for Scandal

Sheridan

7

Destruction of Pompeii

Pliny and Bulwer

8

Sir Roger de Coverley Papers

Addison

9

Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius

10

Lord Chesterfield's Letters

Lord Chesterfield

11

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Edward Fitzgerald

12

Milton and Addison

Lord Macaulay

13

Enoch Arden

Alfred Lord Tennyson

14

Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving

15

Rochefoucauld's Maxims

Anonymous

16

Rab and His Friends

John Brown

17

She Stoops to Conquer

Oliver Goldsmith

18

Old Christmas

Washington Irving

19

Vision of Sir Launfal

James Russell Lowell

20

Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman

21

Elegy and Other Poems

Thomas Gray

22

Sweetness and Light

Matthew Arnold

23

Golden Thoughts

Archbishop Fenelon

24

Wit and Wisdom

Sidney Smith

25

Christmas

Charles Dickens

26

Will o' the Mill and a Biographical Sketch

Robert Louis Stevenson

27

Men and Women

Robert Browning

28

Napoleon Addresses and Anecdotes

Napoleon

29

Passion in the Desert, and an Episode in the Reign of Terror

Honore de Balzac

30

Poets of Sentiment

Lord Byron

31

Some Fruits of Solitude

William Penn

32

Letters to a Young Man about Town

William Thackery

33

Golden Wings

William Morris

34

Selected Poems

John Boyle O'Reilly

35

Discourses of Epictetus

Anonymous

36

Evangeline

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

37

Holy Grail

Alfred Lord Tennyson

38

Atala

Francois Rene Auguste Chateaubriand

39

Armande

Edmund and Jules de Goncourt

40

Corsair and Lara

Lord Byron

41

Gold Bug

Edward Allan Poe

42

Juliet and Romeo

Luigi da Porto

43

L'Arlesienne

Alphonse Daudet

44

Manon Lescaut Vol. I

L'Abbe Prevost

45

Manon Lescaut Vol. II

L'Abbe Prevost

46

Paul and Virginia

Bernardin de St. Pierre

47

Peter Schlemihl

Adelbert von Chamisso

48

Werther

J. W. von Goethe

49

Undine

Friedrich Baron de la Motte-Fouque

50

Tales of a Wayside Inn

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

51

King of the Golden River

John Ruskin

52

Love Letters of a Violinist

Eric Mackay

53

Sketches of Young Couples

Charles Dickens

54

Man Without a Country

Edward Everett Hale

55

Snow-Bound

John Greenleaf Whittier

56

Salome

Oscar Wilde

57

Ballad of Reading Gaol

Oscar Wilde

58

Sesame and Lilies

John Ruskin

59

Poems from Punch

Albert E. Sims

61

Courtship of Miles Standish

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

62

Unto This Last

John Ruskin

63

Duty of Happiness

John Lubbock

64

Value of Time

John Lubbock

65

Ambition

John Lubbock

66

Beauties of Nature

John Lubbock

67

Little Book of Eastern Wisdom

Claude Field

68

Little Book of German Wisdom

Claude Field

69

Recessional and Other Verses

Rudyard Kipling

70

Vampire and Other Verses

Rudyard Kipling

 

H. M. Caldwell Co. introduced this series of reprints in 1900 with the first twenty volumes and two formats.

Thereafter volumes were added almost on a yearly basis until there were 70 titles in the series.

1900 #1-20
1901 #1-25
1902 #1-29
1903 #1-32
1904 #1-37
1905 #1-49
1906 #1-53
1908 #1-59
1909 #1-60
1910 #1-64
1911 #1-67
1912 #1-70

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Formats:
During the 15 years that this series was published there were seven different formats. They are described with the years they were published just below

All the books were 3.875” x 5.625"

 

1. 1900-1913
Cloth. Various colors. Stamped on the cover with a gilt design. Ribbon markers. Boxed.

 

2. 1900-1914
Full leather. Limp covers. Boxed.

 

3. 1901-1914
Full limp Chamois. Silk lined

 

4. 1904
Full Brocade silk. Various colors. Padded. Boxed

 

5. 1905-1912
Parti unique style. Various nature scenes on the cover. Boxed

 

6. 1906-1907
Thibet Morocco. Embossed. Gilt edges. Boxed (Presentation Edition)

 

7. 1909-1910 Cover design in gold and inlaid. Matching box
Graduate edition (Not seen)

 

 

Last Revision: November 13, 2024