Period VIII.—Modern Europe. 1815–1899.
By W. Alison Phillips, M.A., formerly Senior Scholar of St. John’s College, Oxford. 6s. net.

THE DARK AGES, 476–918

By C. W. C. OMAN, M.A., Chichele Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford.

Forming Volume I. of Periods of European History.

‘A thorough master of his subject, and possessed of a gift for clear expositions, he has supplied the student with a most valuable and helpful book.’—Spectator.

‘No better exponent of this era, so full of difficulties and complications, could have been chosen.’—Journal of Education.

‘Mr. Oman has done his work well. His narrative is Clear and interesting, and takes full account of recent research.’—English Historical Review.

‘This volume will be valued by all historical students as supplying a real want in our historical literature, and supplying it well.... His touch is sure and his insight keen. For the accuracy of his facts his historical reputation is a sufficient guarantee.’—Times.

THE EMPIRE AND THE PAPACY, 918–1273

By T. F. TOUT, M.A., Professor of Mediæval and Modern History in the University of Manchester.