HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL SKETCHES
chiefly Italian. Willi Illustrations by the Author. Crown 8vo. lor. bd.
“ Mr. Fteeman may here he said te give us a sériés of * notes on the spot ' in illustration oj the intimate relations of History and Architecture, and this is doue in so masterly a manner — there is so niuch freshness, so much knowledge so admirably condensed, that we are almost tonpted to say that we prefer these sketches to his more elabotate studies.” — NonCON-
FORMIST.
HISTORY OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, from the Foundation of the Achaian League to tlie Disruption of the United States. Vol. I. General Introduction. History of the Greek Fédérations. 8vo. 2ir.
OLD ENGLISH HISTORY. With Fwe Colourcd Alaps. Fourth Edition. Extra feap. 8vo., half-bound. 6r.
“ The book indeed is full of instruction and interest to students oj ail âges, and he must be a well-infot med man indeed who will not rise from ils perusal with clearer and mure aecurate ideas of a too much neglecled portion of English history.” — Spectator.
HISTORY OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF WELLS, as illustrating the History of the Cathédral Churches of the Old Foundation. Crown 8vo. jr. (sd.
" The history assumes in Mr. Freeman's hands a significanee, and, we may add, a practical value as suggestive of what a cathédral ought to be, which make it well worthy of mention.” — Spectator.
THE GROWTH OF THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES. Crown 8vo. $s. Third Edition, revised.
GENERAL SKETCH OF EUROPEAN HISTORY. Being Vol. I. of a Historical Course for Schools edited by E. A. Freeman. New Edition, enlarged with Maps, Chronological Table, Index, &c. i8mu. 3r. 6d.
HISTORY, BIOGRAPHV, TRAVÆLS, ETC. ii F V^^TA&Tl-^contimted . '
" Jt supplies ihe gt'ecU watU of a good foundation for kistorical teaching. The scheme is an excellent one, and tkis instalment kas been accepted in a way that promises much for the volumes tkat are yet to appear.” — Educational Times.
THE ÇTTOMAN TOWER IN EUROPE ; ils Nature, its Growth, and its Décliné. With Three Coloured Maps. Crown 8vo. js. 6d. Galileo. — the PRIVATE LIEE of GALILEO. Compiled principally from his Correspondence and that of his eldest , daughter, Sister Maria Celeste, Nun in the Franciscan Convent of S. Matthew in Arcetri. With Portrait. Crown 8vo. "js. 6d.
Geddes-. — the problem of the homeric poems.
By W. D. Geddes, LL. D., Professer of Greek in the University of Aberdeen. 8vo. 14^.
Gladstone — Works by the Right Hon.W. E. Gladstone, M.P.: —
JUVENTÜS MUNDI. The Gods and Men of the Heroic Age. Crown 8vo. cloth. With Map. lOir. 6d. Second Edition.
“Seldom,” says the Athenæum, '' out of the great pœms theniselves, hâve these Divinities looked so majestic and respectable. To read these brilliant details is like standing on the Olympian threshold and gaang at' the ineffable brigktness within.”
HOMERIC SYNCHRONI'SM. An inquiry into the Time and Place of Homer. Crown 8vo. 6s.
“ Jt is impossible not to admire the immense range of thostght and inquiry whick the author has displayed.” — Britisu Quarterly Review.
Goethe and Mendelssohn (1821—1831). Translated from tht German of Dr. Karl Mendelssohn, Son of the Composer, by M. E. Von Glehn. From the Private Diaries and Home Letters of Mendelssohn, with Poems and Letters of Goethe nevep before printed. Also with two New and Original Portraits, Facsimilés, and Appendix of Twenty Letters hitherto unpublished. Crown 8vo. 51. Second Edition, enlarged.
“ . . . Every page is full of ùtterest, ttot merely to the nuu si-
cian, but to the general reader. The book is a very chartning one, on a topic of deep and lasting inierest.” — Standard.
Goldsmid. — TELEGRAPH and TRAVEL. a Narrative or the Formation and Development of Télégraphie Communication between England and India, under the orders of Her Majesty’s Government, with incidental Notices of the Countries traversed by the Lines. 15y Colonel Sir Frédéric Goldsmid, C.B., K.C.S.I., late Director of the Government Indo-European Telegraph. Witb numerous Illustrations and Maps. 8vo, 21s.
” The merit of the work is a total absence of exaggeration, whick does not, kowever, preclude a idvidness and vigour of style not always characteristic oj similar narraîives." — Standard.
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Gordon.— LAST LETTERS FROM EGYPT, to which are added Letters from the Cape. By Lady Duff Gordon. With a Memoir by her Daughter, Mrs. Ross, and Portrait engraved by Jeens. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. çr.
“The intending tourist who wishes to acquaint himself with the country he is about to vint, stands embarrassed amidst the riehes presented for his ckoice, and in the end probably rests contented with the sober usefulness oj Murray, lie will not, however, if he is wdl advised, grudge a place in his portmatUeau to this book." — Times.
Gray • — CHINA. A History of the Iæws, Manners, and Customs of the People. By the Venerable John Henry Gray. LL.D., Archdeacon of Hong Kong, formerly H.B.M. Consular Chaplain at Canton. Edited by W. Gow Gregor. With 1 50 Full-page Illustrations, being P'acsimiles of Drawings by a Chiuese Artist. 2 Vols. iDemy 8vo. 321.
“ Its ^ges contain the most truthful and vivid picture of Chinese life •which has ever been published." — Athenæum.
“ The only elaborate and z>alnable book ive hâve had for many years treating generally of the p-ople of the Celestial Empire." — Academy.
Green. — Works by John Richard Green: —
HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE. Vol. I.— Early England — Foreign Kings — The Charter — The Parliament. With 8 Coloured Maps. 8vo. i6r. VoL II. — The Monarchy, 1461 — 1540; the Restoration, 1540 — 1603. 8vo. i6r.
“ Mr. Green has donc a work which probably no one but himself could hâve donc. He has rectd and assimilated the results of ail the labours of students during the last half century in the field of English history, and has given them a fresh meaning by his own independent siudy. He has fused together by the force of sympathetic imagination ail that he has so collected, and has g'iven us a vivid and forcible sketch of the march of English histoty. His book, both in ils aims and its accomplishments, rises far beyond any of a similar kind, and it •will give the colouring to the popular •view to English history for some tinte to corne." — Examiner.
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE. With Coloured Maps, Genealogical Tables, and Chronological Annals. Crown 8vo. 8r. 6d. P'ifty-fifth Thousand.
“ To say that Mr. Green' s book is better than those which hâve preceded it, would be to convey a very inadéquate impression of its merits. It stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the sake of which ail others, if young and old are toise, will be speedily and surely set aside."
STRAY STUDIES FROM ENGLAND AND ITALY. Crown 8vo. 8r. 6d. Containing : Lambeth and the Archbishops — The Florence of Dante — Venice and Rome— Early History of Oxford — The District Visitor — Capri — Hotels in the Clouds — Sketches in Sunshine, &c.
“ One and ail of the papers are eminently readable." — Athenæum.
Hamerton. — Works by P. G, Hamerton:—
THE INTELLECTUAL LIFK With a Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, etched by Leopold Flameng. Second Edition. Crown lor. éd. 8vo.
“ IVe hâve read the wholt book with gréai pleasure, and we ean reeommend ü shongly to ail who ean appreciate grave reJUciions on a very important subject, excellently illustrated from the resources of a tnind stored with mueh reading and much keen obseivation ofreal life.” — Satürday Review.
THOUGHTS ABOUT ART. New Edition, revised, with an Introduction. Crown 8vo. 8r. 6<L
"A manual of Sound and thorou^h critiasm on art!' — Standard. “ The book is full of thought, and worthy of attentive considération." — Daily News.
Hill.— THE RECORDER OF BIRMINGHAM. A Memoir of Matthew Davenport Hill, with Sélections from his Correspondence. By his Daughters Rosamond and Florence Davenport-Hill. With Portrait engraved by C. H. Jeens. 8vo. i6j.
Hill. — WHAT WE SAW IN AUSTRALIA. By Rosamond and Florence Hill. Crown 8vo. lor. (sd.
“ May be recommended as an interesting and truthful pncture of the condition of those lands which are so distant and y et so much like home." — Satürday Review.
Hodgson.— MEMOIR OF REV. FRANCIS HODGSON, B.D., Scholar, Poet, and Divine. By his Son, the Rev. James T. Hodgson, M.A. Containing numerqus Letters from Lord Byron and others. With Portrait engraved by Jeens. Two Vols. Crown 8vo. i8r.
“ A book that has added so mtich of a hecdthy nature to our knowledge of Byron, and that contains so rich a store of delightful correspondence." — Athenæum.
Hole.— A GENEALOGICAL STEMMA OF THE KINGS OF ENGLAND AND FRANCE. By the Rev. C. Hole, M.A., Trinity College, Cambridge. On Sheet, Ix.
A BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY. Compiled and Arranged by the Rev. Charles Hole, M.A. Second Edition. i8mo. 41. bd.
Hooker and Bail.— MAROCCO AND THE GREAT ATLAS: Journal of a Tour in. By Sir Joseph D. Hooker, K.C.S.I., C.B., F.R.S., &C., and John Ball, F.R.S. With an Appendix, including a Sketch of the Geology of Marocco, by G. Maw, F.L.S., F.G.S. With Illustrations and Map. 8vo. 2ix
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Hozier (H. M.) — Works by Captain IIenry M. Hozier, late Assistant Military Secretary to Lord Napier of Magdala : — THE SEVEN WEEICS’ WAR ; Ils Antécédents and Incidents. New and Cheaper Edition. With New Préfacé, Maps, and Plans. Crown 8vo. dr.
"AU that Mr. Hozier saw of the great events of lie ivar — and he saw a large thare of them — he deseribts in clear and vivid language." — Saturday Revikw.
THE INV'ASIONS OF ENGLAND : a Ilistoryof the Past, with Lessons for the P'ature. Two Vols. Svo. zür.
The Pall Malt. Gazette says ; — "As to ail invasions exeented, or deliberatdy projected but not carried ottt, from the landing of fnlius Ccesar to the raising of the Boulogne camp, Captain Hozier furnishes eopious and most interesting particulars."
Hübner.— A RAMBLE ROUND THE WORLD IN tSyx. By M. Le Baron Hübner, formerly Ambassador and Minister. Translated by Lauy Herbert. New and Cheaper Edition. With numerous Illustrations. Crown Svo. 6r.
" It is diffiettit to do ample justice to this pleasant narrative of travel .. ... ü dôes not coutabt a single duU paragraphe — Mornjng Post.
Hughes. — Works l)y Thomas Hughes, Q.C., Author of “Tom Jîrown’s School Days. ’’
MEMOIR OF A BROTIIER. W'ith Portrait of George Hughes, after Watts. Engraved by Jeens. Crown Svo. Sr. Sixth Edition.
“ The boy wbo can read this book without deriving from U some additional impulse towards hotuturaUe, mattly, and independent conJuct, has tso good sUsff in himP' — Daily News.
ALP'RED THE GREAT. New Edition. Crown Svo. 6r.
Hunt.— mSTORY OF ITALY. By the Rev. W. Hunt, M.A. Being the Fourth Volume of the Historical Course for Schools. Edited by Edward A. P'reeman, D.C.L. iSmo. 3r.
" Mr. Hunt gives us a most compact but veryreadable lit t le book, eoniaining in smaJl compass a very complété outline of a 'camplieated and t>erplexing subject. It is a book suhkh may be safeiy recommended to others besides schooîboys." — John Bull.
Irving.— THE ANNALS OF OUR TIME. A Diumal of Events. Social and Political, Home and Foréign, front the Accession of Queen Victoria to the Peace of Versailles. By Joseph Irving. Eourth Edition. Svo. haif-bound. lôr.
ANNALS OF OUR TIME. Supplément. From Feb. *8, 1871, to Match J9, 1874. Svo. i>d.
ANNAL.S GF OUR 'riME. .Second .Supplément. From March, 1874, to the Occupation of Cyprus. Svo. \Nearfyrtady.
“ \Vt hâve bejore us a trusty and ready j^uide to the events of the pasi ihirty years, a'vailable equally far the staiesman, the falüician, the public wnter, and the general reader." — Times.
James. — Works by Henry James, Jun, ' FRENCH POETS AND NOVELISTS. Crown 8vo. 8s. 6d.
Contents : — Alfred de Musset ; Théophile Gantier ; Baudelaire ; Honoré de Balzac ; George Sand ; The Two Ampères ; Turgenieff, &‘c.
THE EUROPEANS. A Novel. Two Vols. Crown 8vo. 2ir.
Johîison’s Lives of the Poets. — The Six Chief Lives — Milton, Dryden, Swift, Addison, Pope, Gray. With Macaulay’s “ Life of Johnson.” Edited, with Préfacé, by Matthew Arnold. Crown 8vo. ès.
Killen.— ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY of IRELAND, from the Earliest Date to the Présent Tirne. 15y VV. D. Killen, D.D., President of Assembly’s College, Belfast, and Professer of Ecclesiastical History. Two Vols. 8vo. 25J.
“ Those who hâve the leisure isnll do wtll to read thtse tvv volumes. They are fitll of interest, and are the resuit of great research. . . . IVe hâve no hésitation in recomniending the work to ail who wish to improve their acquaintance with Irish history." — Spectator.
Kingsley (Charles). — Works by the Rev. Charles Kingsley, M.A., Rector of Evcrsley and Canon of Westminster. (For other Works by the same Author, see Theological and Belles Lettres Catalogues. )
OTf THE ANCIEN RÉGIME as it existed on the Continent before the French Révolution. Three Lectures delivered at the Royal Institution. Crown 8vo. 6r.
AT LAST : A CHRISTMAS in the WE.5T INDIES. With nearly Fifty Illustrations. P'ifth Edition. Crown 8vo. 6r.
Mr, Kingsleÿs dream of forty years was at last fulfilled, wken he started on a Christmas expédition to the West Indies, for the pvrpose of becoining persenally acquainted with the scenes which lu has so vividly described in “ Westward Ilot" These two volunus are the journal of his voyage. Records of naiural history, sketches of trofneal landscape, eltapters on éducation, views of society, ail find their place. “ We can anly say tkat Mr. Kingsleÿs account of a ‘ Christmas in the West Indies ' is in every way worthy to be classed among bis kap/nest p>rodue fions.” — Standard.
THE ROMAN AND THE TEUTON. A Sériés of Lectures delivered before the University crf Cambridge. New and Cheaper Edition, with Préfacé by Profeasor Max MÜLLER. Crown 8vo. 6s.
PLAYS AND PURITANS, and other Historical Essays. With Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
In addition to the Essay mentioned in the title, this volume contains other two— One on “Sir Walter Raleigh and his Time," and one on Froudds “ History of England."
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Kingsley (Henry).— talés OF OLD TRAVEL. Renarrated by Henry Kingsley, F.R.G.S. With Eigkt Illustrations hy ViVK9.D. Fifth Edition. Crown 8to. 5/.
“ IVe know no better book for tkost who want knowledge or seek io refresh it. As for the ‘ sensational,’ most novels are lame compared vntk tkese narratives." — Athenæum-
Lang.— CYPRUS : Its Ilistory, ifs Présent Resources and Future Prospects. By R. IIamilton Lang, late H.M. Consul for the Island of Cyprus. With Two Illustrations and Four Maps. 8vo. 14J.
“ Tke fcûr and impartial account of ker past and présent to be found in tkese pages has an undouhted daim on the attention of ail intdligent readirs." — Morning Post.
LaoCOOn. — Translated from the Text of Lessing, with Préfacé and Notes by the Right lion. Sir Robert J. Phillimore, D.C.L. With Photographs. 8vo. lis.
Leonardo da Vinci and his Works. — Consisting of a Life of Leonardo Da Vinci, by Mrs. Charles W. Heaton, Author of “Albrecht Dürer of Nümberg,” &c., an Essay on his Scientific and Literary Works by Charles Christopher Black, M.A., and an account of his more important Paintings and Drawings. Illustrated with Permanent Photographs. Royal 8vo. cloth, extra gilt. 3ir. (>d.
“ A beautiful volume, both witkout and voithin. Messrs. Macmillan are conspicuous among publishers for the choice binding and printing of their books, and tkis is got up in their best style. . . . No English
publication that we know of has so thoroughly and attractively collected together ail that is known of Leonardo." — Times.
Liechtenstein,— HOLLAND HOUSE. By Princess Marie
Liechtenstein. With Five Steel Engravings by C. H. Jeens, after Paintings by Watts and other celebrated Artists, and numerous Illustrations drawn by Professor P. H. Delamotte, and engraved on Wood byj. D. Cooper, W. Palmer, andjEWirr & Co. Third and Cheaper Edition. Medium 8vo. cloth élégant i6x.
Also, an Edition containing, in addition to the above, about 40 Illustrations by the Woodbury-tjrpe process, and India Proofs of the Steel Engravings. Two vols, medium 4to. half morocco élégant. 4/. 41.
“ When every strictly just exception skall hâve betn taken,'ske may be conscientiously congratulated by the most serupulous critic on tke production of a useful, agreeable, beautifully-illustrated, and attractive book." — Times. “ It would take up more room than we can spare to enumerate ail the interesting suggestions and notes vihich are to be found in tkese volumes, .... The woodeuts are admirable, and som* of the asstographs are very interesting.” — Pai.l Mall Gazette.
HTSTORY, BIOGRAFHY, TRAVERS, ETC.
Lloyd.— THE AGE OF PERICLES. A History of the Arts and Politics of Greece from the Persian to the Peloponnesian War. By W. Waikiss Lloyd. Two Vols. 8vo. 21s
“ No stick account of Greek art oj the best period has y et been brought together in an English tuork. .... Mr. UoyJ Aas ptoduced a book oj unusual excellence and interest.” — Pall Mall Gazette.
Macarthur.— HISTORY OF SCOTLAND, By Margaret Macarthur. Being the Third Volume df the Historîcal Course for Schools, Edited by Edward A. Freeman, D.C.L. Second Edition. i8mo. 2s.
" It is an excellent summary, unimpeachable as to facts, and potting them in the clearest and most impartial light attainable.” — Guardian. “ No pnrevious History oJ Scotland of the same bulk is anything like so trustworthy, ordeserves to be so extensively used as a text-book.” — Globe.
Macmillan (Rev. Hugh).— For other Works by same Author, see Theological and Scientific Catalogues.
HOLIDAYS ON HIGH LANDS ; or, Rambles and Incidents in search of Alpine Plants. Second Edition, revised and enlaiged. Globe 8vo. cloth. 6r.
“ Botanical knowledge is blended with a love of nature, a pious en~ thusiasm, and a rich felicity of diction not to be met with in any works of kindred charcuter, if we except those of Hugh Miller." — Telegraph. “ÆTr. Macmillan' s glowing pictures of Scandincevian scenery.” — Saturdav Review.
Macready. — macready’s REMINISCENCES and sélections FROM HIS DIARIES AND LETTERS. Edited by Sir F. POLLOCK, Bart, one of his Executors. With Four Portraits engraved by Jeens. New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo. ^s. 6d.
“ As a careful and for the most .part just estimate of the stage during avery brilliant petiod, the attraction of these volumes can scarcely be surpassed. .... Readers who hâve no spécial interest in thcatrical matters, but enjoy miscellaneous gossip, will be allured from page tu page, attracted by familiar names and by observations upon popular actors and Spectator.
MahafTy. — Works by the Rev. J. P. Mahaffy, M.A., Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin ; —
SOCIAL LIFE IN GREECE FROM HOMER TO MENAN- DER. Third Edition, revised and enlarged, with a new chapter on Greek Art. Crown 8vo. gs.
“ It should be in the hattds of ail who desire thoroughly to under stand and to enjoy Greek literature, and to get an intelligent idea of the old Greek life, political, social, and religious.” — Guardian.
RAMBLES AND STUDIES IN GREECE. With Illustrations. Crown Svo. los. 6d. New and enlarged Edition, with Map ami Illustrations
"A singularly instructive and agreeable volume.” — ATHENAtUM.
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“ Maori.” — SPORT AND WORK ON THE NEPAUL FRON- TIER ; or, Twelve Years’ Sporting Réminiscences of an Indigo Planter. By “Maori.” With Illustrations. 8vu. i+r.
Margary.— THE JOURNEY OF augustus Raymond MARGARY FROM SHANGHAE TO BHAMO AND BACK TO MANWYNK From his Jounials and Letters, with a brief Biographical Préfacé, a concluding chapter by Sir Rutherford Ai.cock, K.C.B., and a Steel Portrait engraved by Jeens, and Map. 8vo. lOf. (xi.
“ There is a ptanlintss, a cheerful sfnrit, an inhérent vigour lohich ivas never overeome by sieiness or debility, a tact whieh conçuered ihe préjudices of a strange and suspicious population, a quiet sAfreliance, aluays combined with deep religious feeling, unalloyed by Ather priggishttess, eant, or superstition, that ought to eommend this volume to reader s sitting quietly at home who feel any pndde in the high estimation accordea to mm of thar race at Yarkand or at Khiva, in the heart of Africa, ot on the shores of Saturday Review.
Martin.— THE history of Lloyd’s, and of marine
INSURANCE IN GREAT BRITAIN. With .an Appendix containing Statistics relating to Marine Insurance. By P'rederick Martin, Author of “The Statesman’s Year Book.” 8vo. 14s.
“ fVe hâve in the editor of the ' Statesman' s' Year Book' an industrious and consamtious guide, and we can certify that in his ‘ History of Lloyd's' he has produced a work of more than passing inlerest." — Times.
Martineau.— BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, 1852—1875, By Harriet Martineau, With Additional Sketches, and Autobiographical Sketch. Fifth Edition. Crown 8vo. 6j.
"Miss Martineau' s large literary powers and her fine intellectual training make these Utile sketches more instructive, and constitute thetn more genuinely Works of art, than many more ambitions and diffuse W<3’.çr<T/;4f«.’’— Fortnightly Revif.w.
Masson (David). — For other Works by same Author, see PhiiX)sopHicAL and Belles Lettres Catalogues.
CHATTERTON : A Story of the Year 1770. By David Masson, LL.D., Professer of Rhetoric and English Literature in the University of Edinhurgh. Crown 8vo. 5s.
“ One of this popular writer’s best essays on the English poets." —
.Standard.
THE THREE DEVILS : Luther’s, Goethe’s, and Milton’s ; and other Essays. Crown 8vo. Sr.
WORDSWORTH, SHELLEY, AND KEATS ; and other Essays. Crown 8vo. 5^-
Maurice. — THE FRIENDSHIP OF BOOKS ; AND OTHER LECTURES. By the Rev. F. D. Maurice. Edited with Préfacé, by Thomas Hughes, Q.C. Crown 8vo. lor. (>d.
“ The high, pure, sympathetic, and truly. charitable nature of Mr. Maurice is delightfully visible throughout these lectures, which are exeellently adapted to spread a lave of literature amon^st the people." — Daily Neivs.
May or (J. E. B.)— WORKS editèd by John E. B. Mayor, M.A., Kennedy Professorof Latin at Cambridge : —
CAMBRIDGE IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. Part II. Autobiography of Matthew Robinson. Fcap. 8vo. 5r. 6d.
LIFE OF BISHOP BEDELL. By his Son. Fcap. 8vo. 3/. 6d.
Melbourne. — MEMOIRS OF THE RT. HON WILLIAM, SECOND VISCOUNT MELBOURNE. By W. M. Torrens, M.P. With Portrait after Sir. T. Lawrence. Second Edition. 2 Vols. 8vo. 32f.
"As might be expected, he lias produced a book which will command and reward altetition. It conUiins a great deal of valuable matter and a great deal of animaied, élégant writing.” — Qüarterly Review.
Mendelssohn.— LETTERS AND RECOLLECTIONS. By Ferdinand Hiller. Translated by M. E. Von Glehn. With Portrait from a Drawing by Karl Müller, never before published. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 7r. bd.
“ This is a very interesting addition to our knowledge of the great German composer. It reveals htm to us under a tirai light, as the wartnhearted comrade, the musician whosesoul was in his work, and the homelaving, domestic man.’’ — Standard.
Merewether.— BY SEA AND BY LAND. Being a Trip through Egypt, India, Ceylon, Australia, New Zealand, and America — ail Round the World. By Henry Alworth Merewether, one of Her Majesty’s Counsel. Crown 8vo. &f. 6d.
Michael Angelo Buonarotti ; Sculptor, Painter, Architect. The Story of his Life and Labours. By C. C. Black, M.A. Illustratetl by 20 Permanent Photographs. Royal Svo. clotli élégant, 311'. 6d.
" The story of Michael Angelôs life remains interesting whatraer be the manner of telling it, and supported as it is by this beautiful sériés of photographs, the volume must take rarik amotig tlu most splettdid of Christmas books, fitted to serve and to outlive the season.” — Pall Mall Gazette.
Michelet.— A SUMMARY OF MODERN HISTORY. Translated from the French of M. Michelet, and continued to the présent time by M. C. M. Simpson. Globe 8vo. 4s. 6a.
“ IVeare glad to sce one of the ablest and most useful summaries oj European kistoiy put into the hands of P.nglisk readers. The translation is excellent.” — Standard.
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Milton.— LIFE OF JOHN MILTON. Narrated in connection with the Political, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of his Time. By David Masson, M.A., LL.D., Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature in the University of Edinburgh. With Portraits. Vol. I. i8j. Vol. IL, 1638—1643. 8vo. I6r. Vol. III. 1643 — 1649. 8vo. l8r. Vols. IV. and V. 1649 — 1660. 321.
Vol. VL in préparation.
This Work is not only a Biography, but also a continuons Political, Eechsiastical, and Literary History of England thi^ouqh Milton' s whole time.
Mitford (A. B.)— TALES OF OLD JAPAN. By A. B. Mitford, Second Secretary to the British Légation in Japan. With upwards of 30 Illustrations, dra\vn and eut on Wood by Japanese Artists. New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo. 6r.
“ TTuse very original volumes will always be interesting as memorials of a most exceptional society, vjhile regarded sitnply as taies, they >are sparkling, sensaiional. and dramatic, and the originality of their idea and the quaintness of their languagt give them a most captevating fiquancy. The illustrations are extremely interesting, and for the curions in such matters hâve a spécial and particular value. — PaLL Mall Gazette.
Monteiro.— ANGOLA AND THE RIVER CONGO. By Joachim Monteiro. With numerous Illustrations from Sketches taken on the spot, and a Map. Two Vols, crown 8vo, 2ir.
“ Gives the first dctailed account of a part of tropical Africa which is
Utile knowntû Englishmen The rcmarks on the geography and
toology cf the country and the manners and customs of the various races inhabiting it, are extremely curions and interesting." — Saturday Re- ^ lEW. " Full of valuable information and much picturesque description." Pall Mall Gazette.
Morlson. — THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SAINT BERNARD, Abbot of Clairvaux. By James Cotter Morison, M.A. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
The Pall Mall Gazette calls this “ A delightful and instnutive volume, and one of the best products oj the modem historié spirit.”
Moseley. — note.s by a naturalist on the challenger : being an Account of various Observations made during the Voyage of II. M. S. Challenger, Round the World, in 1872-76. By II. N. MoSELEY, F.R.S., Member of the .Scicntific Staff of the Challenger. 8vo. with Maps, Colonred Plates, and Woodeuts. 2ls.
Murray round about FRANCE. By E. C. Grenville
Murray. Crown Svo. yr. 6d.
“ Thèse short essays area perfcct mine of information as to the présent condition and future prospects of political parties in France. ... Lt is at once extremely interesting atjd exceptionallv instructive on a subjcct on which feiü English people are well informed." — SCOTSMAN.
Napoléon.— THE HISTORY OF NAPOLEON I. By P- Lanfrey. a Translation with the sanction of the Author. Vols- I. II. and III. 8vo. price I2s. each.
The Pall Mall Gazette says it is “ one of the most striking pièces of historical composition of which France has to boast, ” and the S ATU RDAY Review calls it ‘ ‘ an excellent translation of a work on every ground deset ving to be translated. It is unquestionably and immeasurably the best that has been produced. It is in jact the only work to which we can tum for an accurate and trustworthy narrative of that extraordinary career. . . . The book is the best and indeed the only trustworthy history of Napoléon which has been written."
Nash. — OREGON; There .and Back in 1877. By Wallis Nash. With Map and Illustrations. Crown 8vo. 7x. 6d.
“ TTiis unpretentious Utile volume is a brighl and very clrver record of a journey which the author made to Oregon . . . which will tell any one who reads it a very great deal -vorth knowing about Oregon .... Altogcther, he has written an interesting and amnsing book.” — Spectator.
Nichol. — TABLES OF EUROPE AN LITER.\TÜRE AND HISTORY, A.i). 200—1876. UyJ. Niciiol, LL.I)., Profcssor of English Languagc and Literature, Glasgow. 4to. 6s. Gd. TABLES OF ANCIENT LITERATURE AND HISTORY, li.C. 1500— A. n. 200. By the samc Author. 4to. Gd.
Oliphant (Mrs.). — THE MAKERS OF FLORENCE : D.ante Giotto, Savonarola, and their City. By Mrs. Oliphant. With numerous Illustrations from drawings by Profcssor Delamotte, and portrait of Savonarola, engraved by Jeens. Second Edition. Medium 8vo. Cloth extra. 2ij'.
“ Mrs. Oliphant has made a beautifnl addition to the mass of literature already piled round the records of the Tuscan capital.” — Times.
“ We are grateful to Mrs. Oliphant for her éloquent and beautiful sketches of Dante, Fra Angelico, and Savonarola. They are picturesque, full of iCfe, and rich in detail, and they are charmingly illustrated by the art of the engraver.” ~9>VY.ciKXOV..
Oliphant. — THE DUKE and the SCHOLAR ; and olher Essays. By T. L. Kington Oliphant. 8vo. qs. Gd.
“ This volume eontains one of the most beautiful biographical essays we hâve seen since Macaulaÿs days." — Standard.
Otte. — SCANDINAVIAN HISTORY. By E. C. Otte. WMth Maps. Extra fcap. 8vo. 6j.
“ We hâve peculiar pleasure in recommending this intelligent résumé of Northern history as a book essential to every Englishman who interests himself in Scandinaviaf—^vy.cyKtoy..
Owens College Essays and Addresses. — By Pro-
KESSORS AND LECTURERS OF OWENS COLLEGE, MANCHESTER. Published in Commémoration of the Opening of the New College Buildings, October 7th, 1873. 8vo. 14J.
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Palgrave (R. F. D.)— the house of GOMMONS;
Illustrations of its Hislory and Practice. By Reginald F. D. Palgrave, Clerk Assistant of the House of Gommons. New and Revised Edition. Grown 8vo. Zt. 6d.
Palgrave (Sir F.)— history of normandy and
OF ENGLAND. By Sir Francis Palgrave, DeputyKeeper of Hcr Majesty’s Public Records. Gompleting the History to the Death of William Ruf us. 4 Vols. 8vo. 4/. 4;.
Palgrave (W. G.) — a NARRATIVE OF A YEAR’S JOURNEY THROUGH GENTRAL AND EASTERN ARABIA, 1862-3. By William Gifford Palgrave, late of the EighÜi Régiment Bombay N. I. Sixth Edition. With Maps, Plans, and Portrait of Author, engraved on Steel by Jeens. Grown 8vo. 6r.
“ Ile has not only written one of the best books oh the Arabs and ont of the best books on Arabia, but he has dotie so in a manner thaï must (ommand the respect no less than the admiration of his fdlo^v-countrymen.” — Fortnightly Review.
ESSAYS ON EASTERN QUESTIONS. By W. Gifford Palgrave. 8vo. lor. 6d.
“ 7'hese essays are full of anecdote and interest, The book is decidedly a valuable addition to the stock of lUerature on which men must base their opinion of the difficult social and political problems jmçgested by the designs of Rtissia, the capacity of Mahometans for sovereignty, and the good government and rétention of India." — Saturday Review.
DUTGH GUI AN A. With Maps and Plans. 8vo. Qr.
"His prages are nearly exhaustive as far as facls and statistics gn, ■while they are lightened by graphie social sketches as well as sparkling descriptions of ffrfwrry.’’— Saturday Review.
Patteson.— LIFE and LETTERS of JOHN GOLERIDGE PATTESON, D.D., Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands. By Gharlotte M. Yonge, Author of “ The Heir of Redclyffe.” With Portraits after RICHMOND and ffom Photograph, engraved by Jeens. With Map. Fifth Edition. Two Vols. Grown 8vo. izt.
"Miss Yonge' s work is in one respect a model biography. It is mode up almost entirely of Patteson' s own letters. Aware that he had left hts home once and for ail, his correspondence took the form of a diary, and as we read on lue conu to knaw the man, and to love him almost as ^ vot had seen him." — Athenæum. " Stuh a life, with its grand tessons op unselfishruss, is a blessing and an honour to the âge in which it is Hved ; the biography cannot be studied without pleasure and profit, and indeed we should think Utile of the man who did not rise from the study of it better and wiser. Neither the Church nor the nation which produces such sons need ever despair of its future. ” — Saturday Review.
Pauli. — PICTURES OF OLD ENGLAND. By Dr. Reinuold Paitli. Translated, with the approval of the Author, byE. C. Otté. Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
Payne.— A HI.STORY OF EUROPEAN colonies. By E. J. Payne, M.A. With Maps. i8mo. 4?. 6d.
The Times says : — ‘ ‘ We hâve seldom met with a historian \apable oj forming a more comprehenstve, far-seeing, and unprejudiced estimaU of evetUs and peoples, and we can commend this Utile work as one certain ta prove of the highest interest to ail tlumghtful readers.”
Persia. — EASTERN PERSIA. An Account of the Journeys of the Persian Boundary Commission, 1870-1-2. — Vol. I. The Geography, with Narratives by Majors St. John, Lovett, and Euan Smith, and an Introduction by Major-General Sir Frédéric Goldsmid, C.B., K.C.S.I., British Commissioner and Arbitrator. With Maps and Illustrations. — Vol. II. The Zoology and Geology. By W. T. Blanford, A.R.S.M., F.R.S. With Coloured Illustrations. Two Vols. 8vo. 42J.
“ The volumes largdy increase otir store oJ information about
countries xuith which Englishmen ought to be familiar
They thrcnu into the shade ail that hitherto has appeared in our tangue respecting the local features of Persia, its scenery, ils resources, cvcn ils social condition. Thev contain also abundant evidence of English endurance, daring, and spirü." — Times.
Prichard.— THE ADMINISTRATION OF INDIA. From 1859 to 1868. The First Ten Years of Administration under the Crown. By I. T. Pkichard, Barrister-at-Law. Two Vols. Demy 8vo. With Map. 2ij.
Raphaël.— RAPHAËL OF URBINO AND HIS FATHER GIOVANNI SANTI. By J. D. Passavant, formerly Director of the Muséum at Frankfort. With Twenty Permanent Photographs. Royal 8vo. Handsomely bound. 3IJ. 6d.
The Saturday Review says of them, “ We hâve seen not a few élégant specimens of Mr. Woodbitrÿ s new process, but we hâve seen none that equal these.”
Reynolds.— SIR josHUA Reynolds as a portrait
PAINTER. AN ESSAY, By J. Churton Collins, B.A. Balliol College, Oxford, lllustrated by a Sériés of Portraits of distinguished Beauties of the Court of George III. ; reproduced in Autotype from Proof Impressions of the celebrated Engravings, by Valentine Green, Thomas Watson, F. R. Smith, E. Fisher, and others. Folio half-morocco. 5r.
Rogers (James E. Thorold). — HISTORICAL GLEAN- INGS : A Sériés of Sketches. Montagne, Walpole, Adam Smith, Cobbett. By Prof. Rogers. Crown 8vo. c^s. 6d. Second Sériés. Wiklif, Laud, Wilkcs, and Home Tooke. Crown 8vo. 6s.
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Routledge.— CH APTERS IN THE HISTORY OF POPULAR PROGRESS IN ENGLAND, chicfly in Relation to the Freedom of tlie Press and Trial by Jury, i66o — 1820. With application to later years. By J. Roui i.edge. 8vo. i6j.
“ The volume abounds in faeis and information, almosi always useful and often eurious.” — Times.
Rumford.— COUNT RUMFORD’S complété WORK.S,
with Memoir, and Notices of his Daughter. By George Ellis. Five Vols. 8vo. 4/. 14s. 6d.
Seeley (Professer). — lectures and essays. By
J. R. Seeley, M.A. Professor of Modem History in the University of Cambridge. 8vo. lOs. 6d.
Contents: — Roman Imperialism: i. Tlte Créât Roman Révolution; 2. The Proximate Cause of the Fall of the Roman Empire; The Later Empire. — Milton's Political Opinions — Milton’ s Pœtry — Elementary Principles in Art — Liberal Education in Universitüs — English in Schools — The Church as a Teacher of Morality — The Teaching of Politics : an Inaugural Lecture delh'cred at Cambridge.
Shelburne.— LIFE OF WILLIAM, EARL OF SHELBURNE, AFTERWARDS FIRST MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE.
With Extracts from his Papers and Correspondence. By Ix)rd Edmond Fitzmaurice. In Three Vols. 8vo, Vol. I. 1737— 1766, I2s. ; Vol. IL 1766—1776, I2r. ; Vol. III. 1776 — 1^0$. i6s.
"■Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice has succeeded in placing before us a ivealth of new matter, u'hich, while casting valuable and much-needed light on several obscure passages in the political history of a hundred vears ago, has enabled us for the first finie to form a clcar and consistent idea of his ancestor." — Spectator.
Sime. — HISTORY OF GERMANY. By James Sime, M.A. i8mo. 3r. Being VoL V. of the Historical Course for Schools Edited by Edward A. Freeman, D.C.L.
“ This is a remarkably clear and impressive History of Cermany. Its great nents are wisely kept as central figures, and the smaller events are carefully kept not only subordinah and subservient, but most skilfully wen/en into the texture of the historiccd tapestry presented to the eye." — Standard.
Squier.—PERU : INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL AND EX- PLORATION IN THE LAND OF THE INCAS. By E. G. Squier, M.A., F.S.A., late U.S. Commissioner to Peru. With 300 Illustrations. Second Edition. 8vo. 2ir.
77/r Times says: — “Nomoresolid and trustiiwihy contribution haa been mode to anacairate kncr.uledge of zohat are anwng the most wonderful ruins in the world. .... The work is really vjhat its title implies.
W/iile of the greatest importance as a contribution to Ra uvian archœology, it is also a thoroughly entertaiuing and instnutivc narrative of travcl. .... N^ot the least important feature must be considered the numerous wdl executed illustrations f
Strangford.— EGYPTIAN SHRINES AND SYRIAN SEPUL- CHRES, including a Visit to Palmyra. By Emily A. Beaufort (Viscountess Strangford), Author of “ The Eastem Shores of the Adriatic.” New Edition. Crown 8vo. ^s. 6d.
Tait.— AN ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH HISTORY, based'upon Green’s “ Short History of the English People.” By C. W. A. Tait, M.A., Assistant Master, Clifton College. Crown 8vo. 3J. 6d.
Thomas. — THE LIFE OF JOHN THOMAS, Surgeon of the “Eari of Oxford” East Indiaman, and P'irst Baptist Missionary to Bengal. By C. B1 Lewis, Baptist Missionary. 8vo. loj. 6d.
Thompson.— HISTORY OF ENGLAND. By Edith Thomt- SON. Being Vol. II. of the Historical Course for Schools, Edited by Edward A. Freeman, D.C.L. New Edition, revised and cnlarged, with Maps. i8mo. 2s. bd.
“ Freedom from préjudice, simplicity of style, and accuracy of statement, arc the characteristics of tins volume. It is a trustvjorthy text-hook, and likely to bcgenerally serviceable in schools.” — Pall Mall Gazette. “ In üs great accuracy and correetttess of detail it stands far ahead of the general run of school manuals. lis arrangement, too, is clear, and its style simple and straightjorward.” — Saturday Review.
Todhunter.— the conflict of studies ; and
OTHER ESSAYS on SUBJECTS CONNECTED WITH EDUCATION. By Isaac Todhunter, M.A., F.R.S., late Fellow and Principal Mathematical Lecturer of St. John’s College, Cambridge. 8vo. lor. bd.
Contents : — 1. The Conflict of Studies. II. Compétitive Examinations. III. Private Study of Mathematics. IV. Academical Reform. V. Eletnentary Geometry. VI. The Mathematical Tripms.
Trench (Archbishop).— Forother Works by the same Author, see Theologicai, and BELLES Lettres Catalogues, and page 30 of this Catalogue.
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS IN GERMANY, and other Lectures on'the Thirty Years’ War. Second Edition, revised and enlargei'. Feap. 8vo. 4J.‘
PLUTARCH, ms LIFE, HIS LIVES, AND HIS MORALS. Five Lectures. Second Edition, enlarged. Feap. 8vo. 3^. 61J’.
LECTURES ON MEDIEVAL CHURCH HISTORV, Being the substance of I.«ctures delivered in Queen’s College, London., Second Edition, revised. 8vo. 12s.
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Trench (Maria).— the life ok st. teresa. By maria Trench. With Portrait cngraved by Jeens. Crown 8vo. cloth extra. &f. 6d.
"Abookof rareinttrat." — John Bull.
Trench (Mrs. R.)— remains OF the late MRS.
RICHARD TRENCH. Seing Sélections from her Joumals, Letters, and other Papers. Edited by Archbishop Trench. New and Cheaper Issue, with Portrait. 8vo. &r.
Trollope.— A ihstory of the commonwealth of
FLORENCE FROM THE EARLIEST INDEPENDENCE OF THE COM.MUNE TO THE FAI.L OF THE REPUBLIC IN 1831. By T. Adolphus Trollope. 4 Vols. Svu. Half niorocco. 21s.
Uppingham by the Sea.— a narrative OF the
YEAR AT BORTII. ByJ. H. S. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6J.
Wallace.— THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO: the Land ofthe Orang Utan and the Bird of Paradise. lly Alfred Rits.sel Wallace. A Narrative of Travel with Studies of Man and Nature. With Maps and nurnerous Illustrations. Sixtli Edition. Crown 8vo. js. 6d.
“ 7Tu remit is a vèvid picture of tropical lifc, which may be read with unflagging interest, and a suffuient account of his scieniific conclusions to stimulate our app>etite without wearying us by detail. In short, we may safely say that we hâve never read a more agreeable book of its kind.” — •iATURDAY Review.
Ward. — A HLSTORY OF ENGLISH DRAMATIC LITERA- TURE TO THE DEATH OF QUEEN ANNE. By A. W. Ward, M.A., Professor of History and English Literature in f)wens College, Manchester. TwoVols. 8vo. 321.
“As full of intcre'st as of information, To studints of aramalie literature invaluable, and may be equally rccommended to readers for mere pastime." — Pall Mall Gazette.
Ward (J.) — EXPERIENCES OF A DIPLOMATIST. Being recollections of Germany founded on Diaries kept during the years 1840 — 1870. By John Ward, C.B., late H.M. Minister- Resident to the Hanse Towns. 8vo. lar. bd.
Waterton (C.)— wanderings in south AMERICA, THE NORTH-WEST OF THE UNITED STATES, AND THE ANTILLES IN 1812, 1816, 1820, and 1824. With Original Instructions for the perfect Préservation of Birds, etc., for Cabinets of Natural History. By Charles Waterton. New Edition, edited with Biographical Introduction and Explanatory Index by the Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A. With loo Illustrations. 8vo. Cloth élégant. 21s.
Wedgwood.— JOHN WESLEY and THE EVANGELICAL REACTION ofthe Eighteenth Century. By Julia Wedgwood. Crown 8vo. &f. 6d.
"In style and intdlectual power, in breadth of vieiv and cleamess oj insight. Miss Wedgwood' s book far surpasses ail rivais." — Athenæum.
Whewell.— WILLIAM WHEWELL, D.D., late Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. An Account of his Wrilings, with Sélections from his Liteiary and Scientific Correspondence. By I. Todhunter, M.A., F.R.S. Two Vols. 8vo. 25^.
White. — THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBORNE. By Gilbert White. Edited, with Memoir and Notes, by Frank Bückland, A Chapter on Antiquities by Lord Selborne, Map, &c., and numerous Illustrations by P. H. Delamotte. Royal 8vo. Cloth, extra gilL Cheaper Issue. 2 ir.
Also a Large Paper Edition, containing, in addition to the above, upwards of Thirty Woodburytype Illustrations from Drawings by Prof. Delamotte. Two Vols. 4to. Half morocco, elegant. V- 4^-
"Air. Delamotte' s charming illustrations are a worthy décoration of so aainty a book. They bring Selborne before us, and really help us to understand why W/nte’s lorve for his native place ticver grew cold." — Times.
Wilson. — A MEMOIR OF GEORGE WILSON, M. D., F.RS.E., Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh. By his Sister. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
"An exquisite and toucking portrait of a rare and beautiful spirit." — Guardian.
W'ilson (Daniel, LiL.D.) — Works by Daniel Wilson, LL.D., Professor of History and English Literature in University Collée, Toronto : —
PREHISTORIC ANNALS OF SCOTLAND. New Edition, with numerous Illustrations. Two Vols, demy 8vo. 36s.
“ One of the most interesting, leamed, and elegant Works we hâve seen for a long time." — Westminster Review.
PREHISTORIC MAN ; Researches into the Origin of Civilization in the Old and New World. New Edition, revised and enlarged throughout, with numerous Illustrations and two Coloured Plates. Two Vols. 8vo. 3dr.
"A valuable work pleasantly widiten and well worthy of attention both by students and general reader s." — Academv.
CHATTERTON : A Biographical Study. By Daniel Wilson, LL.D., Professor of Histo^ and English Literature in University College, Toronto, Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d,
MACMILLAN'S CATALOGUE OF
Wyatt (Sir M. Digby) fine art : a Sketch of its
History, Theory, Practicü, and application to Industry. A Course of Lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge. By Sir M. Digby Wyatt, M.A. Slade Professer of Fine Art. Cheaper Issue. 8vo. 5r.
"An excellent handbook for the student of art." — Graphic. “ The book abounds in valuable matter, and will therefore be read with pleasure and profit by lovers of art." — Daily News.
Yonge (Charlotte M.) — Works by Charlotte M. Yonge. Author of “The Heir of Redclyffe,” &c. &c. : —
A PARALLEL HISTORY OF FRANCE AND ENGLAND : consisting of Outlines and Dates. Oblong 4to. 3x. frd.
CAMEOS FROM ENGLISH HISTORY. From Rollo to Edward II. Extra fcap. 8vo. Third Edition. 5x.
A Second Sériés, THE WARS IN FRANCE. Extra fcap. 8vo. Third Edition. 5r.
A Third Sériés, THE WARS OF THE ROSES. Extra fcap. 8vo. 5j.
“ lustead pf dry details," says the Nonconformist, “ we hâve livinç hic turcs, faithful, vhdd, and striking."
