+A. L. A. Bkl. 3: 99. Ap. ’07.

“The book is especially strong on its historical side.”

+Ath. 1907. 1: 575. My. 11. 450w.

“Her history systematizes and rounds out the story of the twelve individual chateaux, as told by Miss Lansdale, and her itineraries sometimes duplicate but often supplement the other writers.”

+Dial. 41: 394. D. 1, ’06. 380w.
+Ind. 61: 1397. D. 22, ’06. 180w.

“One that, in spite of all the competitors already in the field, will undoubtedly hold its own, so beautiful are many of the illustrations it contains, so freshly is the apparently inexhaustible theme treated.”

+ +Int. Studio. 30: 364. F. ’07. 330w.

“Perhaps the difference between her writing and that of Mr. Cook is chiefly the difference between the man and woman author. His is more complete. Hers is more picturesque, more literary, more diffuse, above all, more personal. It is inseparable from herself as a traveller; and if we sometimes feel a little too much colour, a faint desire for dry bones and for form, we also feel that her style has more charm than that of her predecessor.”

+ + −Lond. Times. 5: 432. D. 28, ’06. 950w.
+N. Y. Times. 11: 811. D. 1, ’06. 160w.