WOMEN OF EUROPE IN THE FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH CENTURIES. By Mrs. Napier Higgins. Vols. 1 and 2 demy 8vo. 30s.
“The work is likely to be of permanent value to the students of history.”—Morning Post.
ON THE TRACK OF THE CRESCENT: Erratic Notes from the Piræus to Pesth. By Major E. C. Johnson, M.A.I., F. R. Hist. S., etc. With Map and Upwards of 50 Illustrations by the Author. 1 vol. demy 8vo. 15s.
“The author of this bright, pleasant volume possesses keen power of observation and vivid appreciation of animate and inanimate beauty. It will brighten hours for many readers who will only follow the track of the Crescent through its pages and its numerous illustrations.”—Morning Post.
MEMOIRS OF MARSHAL BUGEAUD, From His Private Correspondence and Original Documents, 1784-1849. By the Count H. d’Ideville. Edited, from the French, by Charlotte M. Yonge. 2 vols. demy 8vo. 30s.
“This is a work of great value to the student of French history. A perusal of the book will convince any reader of Bugeaud’s energy, his patriotism, his unselfishness, and his philanthropy and humanity.”—Athenæum.
GLIMPSES OF GREEK LIFE AND SCENERY. By Agnes Smith, Author of “Eastern Pilgrims,” &c. Demy 8vo. With Illustrations and Map of the Author’s Route. 15s.
“A truthful picture of the country through which the author travelled. It is naturally and simply told, in an agreeable and animated style. Miss Smith displays an ample acquaintance and sympathy with all the scenes of historic interest.”—St. James’s Gazette.
MONSIEUR GUIZOT in Private Life (1787-1874). By His Daughter, Madame de Witt. Translated by Mrs. Simpson. 1 vol. demy 8vo. 15s.
“Madame de Witt has done justice to her father’s memory in an admirable record of his life. Mrs. Simpson’s translation of this singularly interesting book is in accuracy and grace worthy of the original and of the subject.”—Saturday Review.