Editing Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (section)

===English translations===
[[File:Lessing - Opere, 1886 - 3994388 F.jpg|thumb|An 1886 edition of Lessing's collected works]]

* ''Fables and epigrams''. London, Printed for J.& H.L. Hunt, 1825.
* ''Laocoon: or, The limits of Poetry and Painting'', translated by William Ross. London, Ridgeway, 1836.
* ''Nathan the Wise: a dramatic poem in five acts'', translated by Adolph Reich. London, A. W. Bennett, 1860.
* ''Nathan, the Wise. A dramatic poem of five acts'', translated by Dr. Isidor Kalisch. New York, Waldheimer & Zenn, 1869.
* ''The Education of the Human Race'', translated by Fred W. Robertson, M.A.. London, C.K. Paul & Co., 1881.
* ''Plays of Lessing: Nathan the Wise and Minna von Barnhelm'', translated by Ernest Bell. London, G. Bell, 1888.
* ''Selected prose works of G. E. Lessing'', translated by E. C. Beasley, B. A., and Helen Zimmern. London, G. Bell and sons, 1890.
* ''Lessing’s Emilia Galotti'', with footnotes and vocabulary; New York, Hinds & Noble, 1899.
* ''Lessing’s Nathan der Weise'', with footnotes and vocabulary. New York, Hinds & Noble, 1899.
* ''Laocoon. An essay upon the limits of painting and poetry: With remarks illustrative of various points in the history of ancient art'', translated by [[Ellen Frothingham]]. Boston, Little, Brown, 1904.
* ''Laocoon'', translated by Sir Robert Phillimore, London, G. Routledge & sons, 1905.
* ''Minna von Barnhelm'', edited with an introduction, German questions, notes and vocabulary, by Philip Schuyler Allen. New York, Charles E. Merrill Co., 1907.
* ''Minna von Barnhelm; or, Soldier’s fortune'' translated by [[Otto Heller (author)|Otto Heller]]. New York, H. Holt and company, 1917.
* ''Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts'', translated and edited by Leo Markun. Girard, Kan., Haldeman-Julius Co., 1926.
* ''Laocoon, Nathan the Wise, Minna von Barnhelm'', translated by William A. Steel. London, J. M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E. P. Dutton & co., inc., 1930.
* ''Nathan the Wise'', translated by Berthold August Eisenlohr. Ann Arbor, Mich., Lithoprinted by Edwards Brothers, inc., 1942.
* ''Nathan the Wise'', translated by [[Guenther Reinhardt]]. Brooklyn, Barron's Educational Series, inc., 1950.
* ''Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts'', translated into English verse by Bayard Quincy Morgan. New York, Ungar, 1955.
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=u6orAAAAIAAJ ''Theological Writings; Selections in Translation with an Introductory Essay''], by Henry Chadwick. London, A. & C. Black, 1956.
*  ''Lessing's Theological Writings''. Selections in Translation, edited by Henry Chadwick. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1957.
* ''Emilia Galotti: a tragedy in five acts'', translated by Anna Johanna Gode von Aesch. Great Neck, N.Y., Barron's Educational Series, inc., 1959.
* ''Emilia Galotti, a tragedy in five acts'', translated by Edward Dvoretzky. New York, Ungar, 1962, reprinted German Book Center, 2003.
* ''Hamburg dramaturgy'', translated by Victor Lange. New York, Dover Publications, 1962. Reprint of Helen Zimmern's 1890 translation.
* ''Laocoon: an essay on the limits of painting and poetry'', translated by Edward Allen McCormick. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1962.
* ''Minna von Barnhelm: a comedy in five acts'', translated by Kenneth J. Northcott. Chicago, University of Chicago Press [1972]
* ''Nathan the Wise, Minna von Barnhelm, and Other Plays and Writings'', edited by Peter Demetz with a foreword by Hannah Arendt. New York: Continuum, 1991.
* ''Nathan the Wise, with Related Documents'', translated, edited, and with an introduction by Ronald Schechter. Boston/New York: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2004.
* ''Philosophical and Theological Writings'', edited by H. B. Nisbet. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.