A Selection of Books Published by Methuen and Co. Ltd., October 1910

"A Selection of Books Published by Methuen and Co. Ltd., October 1910" is a catalogue of literary works, educational publications, and various other titles listed by Methuen, likely compiled in the early 20th century. This collection serves as a comprehensive guide to the array of books available from the publisher, covering a wide variety of genres including general literature, fiction for children, and scholarly texts on art, science, and religious studies, among others. The opening of this catalogue presents a detailed index of the contents, organizing the books by category and including specifics such as pricing and editions. It highlights the availability of Colonial Editions for certain novels and provides insight into the types of books offered, such as illustrated guides, biographies, literary collections, and art handbooks. This helps potential readers and book buyers navigate the offerings, making it clear that Methuen and Co. published works of both literary and educational significance in a diverse array of subjects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Methuen Publishing Ltd is an English publishing house. It was founded in 1889 by Sir Algernon Methuen (1856–1924) and began publishing in London in 1892. Initially Methuen mainly published non-fiction academic works, eventually diversifying to encourage female authors and later translated works. E. V. Lucas headed the firm from 1924 to 1938.