“We are taken through all the principal cities and picturesque and historic places from Calais to Brindisi, we mentally travel up the Nile, we go through all the great commercial and historic scenes in India, Malaysia, China, and Japan before crossing to the American Continent; we are given views of the forests, rivers, and mountains of the New World, the cities that are dotted over its bosom, and all the sights from the Falls of Niagara down to the silver mountain of Potosi and the streets of Buenos Ayres.”—The Stock Exchange.
By H. G. SEELEY, F.R.S.
The Story of the Earth in Past Ages.
With 40 Illustrations. Cloth, 1s.
“A simple and popular summing up of the results that have been reached by geological science.”—Scotsman.
“Told plainly and pleasantly for a popular audience.”—Bookman.
By GEORGE R. SIMS.
Memoirs of a Mother-in-Law.