Turkey. By Stanley Lane-Poole, Author of “The Moors in Spain,” &c.

“All the events of the strange and adventurous history are sketched in vigorous boldness of outline, and with fine force of style.”—Scotsman.

Holland. By Professor Thorold Rogers.

“It was a happy thought to entrust the telling of the story of ‘Holland’ to so great an industrial enthusiast as Prof. Thorold Rogers.”—Literary World.

Mediæval France. By Gustave Masson.

Persia. By S. G. W. Benjamin.

Phœnicia. By Canon Rawlinson.


Biography.