“A strain of sadness runs through the delicate thought and fancy of the Queen of Roumania. Her popularity as an author is already great in Germany, and this little work will win her a place in many English hearts.”—Standard.
The Poison Tree: A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal. By B. Chandra Chatterjee. Introduction by Sir Edwin Arnold, M.A., K.C.S.I. Crown 8vo., cloth, 6s.
“This is a work of real genius.... As a picture of the social life of the Hindus it cannot but be regarded as masterly.”—British Quarterly Review.
The Touchstone of Peril: A Tale of the Indian Mutiny. By Dudley Hardress Thomas. Second edition. Crown 8vo., cloth, 6s.
“‘The Touchstone of Peril’ is the best Anglo-Indian novel that has appeared for some years.”—Times of India.
The Amazon: An Art Novel. By Carl Vosmaer. Preface by Prof. Georg Ebers, and Frontispiece specially drawn by L. Alma Tadema, R.A. Crown 8vo., cloth, 6s.
“It is a work full of deep, suggestive thought.”—Academy.
The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations. By Mr. George Herbert. New and fourth edition, with Introductory Essay by J. Henry Shorthouse. Small crown, sheep, 5s. A fac-simile reprint of the Original Edition of 1633.
“This charming reprint has a fresh value added to it by the Introductory Essay of the Author of ‘John Inglesant.’”—Academy.
Songs, Ballads, and A Garden Play. By A. Mary F. Robinson, Author of “An Italian Garden.” With Frontispiece of Dürer’s “Melencolia.” Small crown 8vo., half bound, vellum, 5s.