“At once readable and valuable. It is comprehensive and yet gives the details of a period most interesting to the student of history.”—Herald and Presbyter.
“It is written with a clearness and vividness of statement which make it the pleasantest reading. It represents a great deal of patient research, and is careful and scholarly.”—Boston Journal.
THE NORMANS IN EUROPE—The Feudal System and England under the Norman Kings. By Rev. A. H. Johnson, M.A.
“Its pictures of the Normans in their home, of the Scandinavian exodus, the conquest of England, and Norman administration, are full of vigor and cannot fail of holding the reader’s attention.”—Episcopal Register.
“The style of the author is vigorous and animated, and he has given a valuable sketch of the origin and progress of the great Northern movement that has shaped the history of modern Europe.”—Boston Transcript.
THE CRUSADES. By Rev. G. W. Cox.
“To be warmly commended for important qualities. The author shows conscientious fidelity to the materials, and such skill in the use of them, that, as a result, the reader has before him a narrative related in a style that makes it truly fascinating.”—Congregationalist.
“It is written in a pure and flowing style, and its arrangement and treatment of subject are exceptional.”—Christian Intelligencer.
THE EARLY PLANTAGENETS—Their Relation to the History of Europe; The Foundation and Growth of Constitutional Government. By Rev. W. Stubbs, M.A.
“Nothing could be desired more clear, succinct, and well arranged. All parts of the book are well done. It may be pronounced the best existing brief history of the constitution for this, its most important period.”—The Nation.