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The Story of the Nations.

THE HANSA TOWNS.

THE STORY OF THE NATIONS.


Large Crown 8vo, Cloth, Illustrated, [5]s.
Presentation Edition, Gilt Edges, 5s. 6d.

1. ROME. Arthur Gilman, M.A.

2. THE JEWS. Prof. J. K. Hosmer.

3. GERMANY. Rev. S. Baring-Gould, M.A.

4. CARTHAGE. Prof. A. J. Church.

5. ALEXANDER'S EMPIRE. Prof. J. P. Mahaffy.

6. THE MOORS IN SPAIN. Stanley Lane-Poole.

7. ANCIENT EGYPT. Canon Rawlinson.

8. HUNGARY. Prof. A. Vambéry.

9. THE SARACENS. A. Gilman, M.A.

10. IRELAND. Hon. Emily Lawless.

11. CHALDÆA. Z. A. Ragozin.

12. THE GOTHS. Henry Bradley.

13. ASSYRIA. Z. A. Ragozin.

14. TURKEY. Stanley Lane-Poole.

15. HOLLAND. Prof. J. E. Thorold Rogers.

16. MEDIÆVAL FRANCE. Prof. Gustave Masson.

17. PERSIA. S. G. W. Benjamin.

18. PHŒNICIA. Canon Rawlinson.

19. MEDIA. Z. A. Ragozin.

20. THE HANSA TOWNS. By Helen Zimmern.


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THE
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