‘The plan is novel, and Mr. Hyatt’s execution of it deserves praise.’—Nation.
‘A London anthology must of necessity be a delightful book, so frequently has the great city inspired novelists, poets, and essayists to their best work. This is a delightful book ... which is sure to be a favourite with many London-lovers all over the world.’—Pall Mall Gazette.
‘This is a useful and satisfying anthology.’—New Age.
ALSO UNIFORM IN SIZE AND PRICE
THE CHARM OF EDINBURGH
‘It is very welcome, for it brings to our notice many delightful extracts from the works of men and women to whom Edinburgh has been an inspiration. Mr. Hyatt does full justice to his subject, with the result that we feel ourselves to be heavily in debt to him.... “The Charm of Edinburgh,” viewed as a whole, is a book in which there is a holiday for the mind.’—Literary World.
‘Here is a book which will admirably succeed in emphasizing to the stranger Edinburgh’s claim to beauty and historical and literary interest.’—Athenæum.
‘A little book which the many lovers of the ancient capital of Scotland will pounce upon and dip into with much delight.’—Scotsman.
‘Lovers of Edinburgh—and they are countless—will be deeply grateful for this attractive little volume, in which have been brought together poems and prose passages illustrative of the beauties of “the ancient and famous metropolis of the North.”’—Scottish Review.
‘Compiled with considerable thought and skill.’—Standard.
‘Tastefully selected and well produced, it should be ordered at once from one’s bookseller.’—The Road.