A PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF THIRTEEN YEARS' SERVICE AMONGST THE WILD TRIBES OF KHONDISTAN, FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF HUMAN SACRIFICE.
By Major-General John Campbell, with Illustrations.
"Major-General Campbell's book is one of thrilling interest, and must be pronounced the most remarkable narrative of the present season."—Athenæum.
THE DESTINY OF NATIONS, as indicated in Prophecy.
By the Rev. John Cumming.
"Among the subjects expounded by Dr. Cumming in this interesting volume are The Little Horn, or, The Papacy; The Waning Crescent, Turkey; The Lost Ten Tribes; and the Future of the Jews and Judea, Africa, France, Russia, America, Great Britain, &c."—Observer. "One of the most able of Dr. Cumming's works."—Messenger.
MEMOIRS OF JANE CAMERON, FEMALE CONVICT.
By a Prison Matron, Author of "Female Life in Prison."
"This narrative, as we can well believe, is truthful in every important particular—a faithful chronicle of a woman's fall and rescue. It is a book that ought to be widely read."—Examiner. "There can be no doubt as to the interest of the book, which, moreover, is very well written."—Athenæum.
"Once or twice a-year one rises from reading a book with a sense of real gratitude to the author, and this book is one of these. There are many ways in which it has a rare value. The artistic touches in this book are worthy of De Foe."—Reader.
TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES OF AN OFFICER'S WIFE IN INDIA, CHINA, AND NEW ZEALAND.
By Mrs. Muter, Wife of Lieut-Colonel D. D. Muter, 13th (Prince Albert's) Light Infantry.
"Mrs. Muter's travels deserve to be recommended, as combining instruction and amusement in a more than ordinary degree. The work has the interest of a romance added to that of history."—Athenæum.
TRAVELS ON HORSEBACK IN MANTCHU TARTARY:
being a Summer's Ride beyond the Great Wall of China,
By George Fleming, Military Train.
With Map and 50 Illustrations.
"Mr. Fleming's narrative is a most charming one. He has an untrodden region to tell of, and he photographs it and its people and their ways. Life-like descriptions are interspersed with personal anecdotes, local legends, and stories of adventure, some of them revealing no common artistic power."—Spectator.
"Mr. Fleming has many of the best qualities of the traveller—good spirits, an excellent temper, sound sense, the faculty of observation, and a literary culture which has enlarged his sympathies with men and things. He has rendered us his debtor for much instruction and amusement. The value of his book is greatly enhanced by the illustrations, as graphic as copious and well executed, which is saying much."—Reader.