A Selection of Books Published by Methuen and Co. Ltd. London, June 1919.

"A Selection of Books Published by Methuen and Co. Ltd. London, June 1919" is a catalog of various literary works published by Methuen and Co., likely compiled in the early 20th century. This catalog lists a diverse range of publications, including general literature, fiction, handbooks, and bibliographies, showcasing an array of subjects from art and history to theology and children’s literature. The contents suggest a broad interest in educational and inspirational materials aimed at general readers. The opening of this catalog provides a structured listing of the contents offered by Methuen and Co., including sections on literature, art, historical texts, and educational series. It outlines various titles and indicates the nature of the works—many are classics, reference books, and series aimed at deepening understanding of various subjects. As this is just the beginning of the catalog, it sets the stage for readers seeking relevant literary works, while also suggesting the publisher's expansive reach in the literary market of that time. (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.