| − | Pol. Sci. Q. 22: 336. Je. ’07. 510w. |
Cambridge modern history; planned by Lord Acton; ed. by A. W. Ward, G. W. Prothero, and Stanley Leathes. 12v. ea. **$4. Macmillan.
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v. 10. The restoration.
This volume deals with the principles and problems that occupied statesmen during “the period of reaction and ebullition which followed the close of the Napoleonic wars.” (Outlook)
“Many of these essays are excellent and some of them deal with the subject indicated by the title: others are not up to the standard, and some have no apparent connection with the theme.”
| + − | Acad. 71: 654. D. 29, ’06. 1330w. (Review of v. 4.) |
“The chief section of the book is constituted by Professor Ward’s able treatment of the war as a whole, in its narrower sense; thorough as is the writer’s grasp of the field, he has little gift of narration, leaves no vivid impressions of either men or events, and casts no new light on problems.” Victor Coffin.
| + + − | Am. Hist. R. 12: 627. Ap. ’07. 1800w. (Review of v. 4.) |