+ N Y Evening Post p5 S 18 ’20 2000w
“If nothing is set down in malice, nothing is withheld through a mistaken sense of loyalty. Disraeli is painted in this full length portrait as he was. His faults and follies are revealed, as well as his amiable and outstanding ability.” Rollo Ogden
+ N Y Times p5 S 19 ’20 1900w
“This biography, too large for most American readers, will nevertheless be a necessity in every library, public or private, which aims to possess in completeness any dealing with the history of Europe during the nineteenth century.”
+ Outlook 126:202 S 29 ’20 180w
“Undoubtedly one of the most important compilations for the student of nineteenth century English history.”
+ Pratt p31 O ’20 30w
Reviewed by R. R. Bowker
+ Pub W 98:1883 D 18 ’20 330w
“Mr Buckle’s work will stand comparison with Lord Morley’s ‘Life of Gladstone,’ and that is the greatest possible praise.” Lindsay Rogers