Compiled and Edited by Charles W. Eliot LL D in 1909, the Harvard Classics is a 51-volume Anthology of classic literature from throughout the history of western civilization. The set is sometimes called "Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf."
Volume 33 contains 7 writings: An Account of Egypt, by Herodotus Tacitus on Germany Sir Francis Drake Revived, Edited by Philip Nichols Sir Francis Drake's Famous Voyage Around the World, by Francis Pretty Drake's Great Armada, by Captain Walter Biggs Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland, by Edward Hayes The Discovery of Guiana, by Sir Walter Raleigh