THE STRUGGLES | OF | BROWN, JONES, AND ROBINSON: | By One of the Firm. | Edited (i.e. written) by Anthony Trollope, | Author of “Framley Parsonage,” “The Last Chronicle of Barset,” &c. &c. | Reprinted from the “Cornhill Magazine.” | With Four Illustrations. | London: | Smith, Elder & Co., 15, Waterloo Place. | 1870. |
Small 8vo. In One Volume. With frontispiece and vignette title page before title page as given above; pp. iv, 254.
This ran serially in the Cornhill from August 1861 to March 1862. It was Trollope’s only—and unsuccessful—attempt at a humorous work. He received £600 for it.
The illustrations were by
1870
THE COMMENTARIES | OF | CÆSAR | By | Anthony Trollope | William Blackwood and Sons | Edinburgh and London | MDCCCLXX |
Small 8vo. In One Volume: pp. vi, 182.
John Blackwood having started a series of Ancient Classics for English Readers under the editorship of the Rev. William Lucas Collins, he invited Trollope to write the fourth book of the new venture. Trollope chose his subject and finished the book in three months, giving it as a present to his friend the publisher. It was outside his usual line of work and was coldly received.