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digitised books

because the processes of the various project gutenbergs are too streamlined and wikisource too wikified, this page exists to host digital‐native copies of some public domain (PD-70) books in various formats.

formats.

most texts are encoded using TEI xml, transformations of these into other formats can be done using the tei garage.

index.

title author edition date formats notes
Adelgitha Matthew Lewis 1858 TEI
Electra Sophocles, Lewis Theobald (translator) 1777 TEI notes in greek provided in original orthography and standard orthography. you may need these two svgs: altTau.svg, os2.svg
Purchas, his Pilgrimage Samuel Purchas 1626 HTML (split) transcription majorly incomplete (only part way through chapter two); long s encoded as long s