Welcome to Edith Wharton's Library! This site displays searchable image files for the books contained in Wharton's library at The Mount, her historic estate in Lenox, MA.
This is the second volume of two, including four of Tacitus' books, and so is titled: The History, Germany, Agricola, and Diaglogue on Orators. This is the revised, Oxford edition, which includes notes.
This is volume one of two. This is the revised Oxford transition, including notes. This volume, Annals, details the history of the Roman Empire. Encompasses the span from AD 14- AD 68.
Only volume II (of two). Translated to English from Latin, and introduction by R. H. M. Elwes. De intellectus Emendatione- Ethica. Contains select letters. This edition has been revised. Reprinted in 1898. Some sections are unopened. This is a…
The first of seven volumes. Includes a portrait of Shakespeare that is dated to 1783. Many passages are ticked, with one annotation on Vol. VI, p.472. Quarter red morocco gilt. In Ramsden's Edith Wharton's Library, he notes the anecdote:On one of her…
One volume from a nine-volume collection titled Works, which are from anonymously published articles in The Guardian. Inscribed, “To Mrs. Wharton with every good wish from A.F. de Navaro, 10 September 1901.” Very light ware, with unopened…