THE STORY OF A BOULDER;
OR, GLEANINGS BY A FIELD GEOLOGIST.
By ARCHIBALD GEIKIE. Illustrated. Fcp. 8vo. cloth, 6s.
‘We do not know a more readable book on a scientific subject, and it will be invaluable to young people, as well as interesting to those who are already acquainted with the subject it treats of.’ —Clerical Journal.
LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF
M. DE TOCQUEVILLE.
Translated from the French. By the Translator of ‘Napoleon Correspondence with King Joseph.’ With numerous additions. 2 vols. crown 8vo. 21s.
‘The appearance of this work will be welcomed by every politician and every Englishman capable of appreciating exhaustive and solid thought.’ —Spectator.
‘Few men of the nineteenth century have attained a more remarkable influence.... Charming as specimens of style, they are of infinitely greater value as showing the inner life of a man who was as simple as a child, and yet as gifted as any of the many learned writers and scholars whom France has produced.’ —Bell’s Messenger.