Fraser's Magazine calls it "almost the best historical novel of the day."
TWO YEARS AGO. Fifth Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
"Mr. Kingsley has provided us all along with such pleasant diversions—such rich and brightly tinted glimpses of natural history, such suggestive remarks on mankind, society, and all sorts of topics, that amidst the pleasure of the way, the circuit to be made will be by most forgotten."—Guardian.
HYPATIA; or, New Foes with an Old Face. Seventh Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
HEREWARD THE WAKE—LAST OF THE ENGLISH. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
YEAST: A Problem. Sixth Edition. Crown 8vo. 5s.
ALTON LOCKE. New Edition. With a New Preface. Crown 8vo. 4s. 6d.
The author shows, to quote the Spectator, "what it is that constitutes the true Christian, God-fearing, man-living gentleman."
THE WATER BABIES. A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby. New Edition, with additional Illustrations by Sir Noel Paton, R.S.A., and P. Skelton. Crown 8vo. cloth, extra gilt. 5s.
"In fun, in humour, and in innocent imagination, as a child's book we do not know its equal."—London Review. "Mr. Kingsley must have the credit of revealing to us a new order of life.... There is in the 'Water Babies' an abundance of wit, fun, good humour, geniality, élan, go."—Times.