“The same compressive style and yet completeness of detail that have characterized the previous issues in this delightful series, are found in this volume. Certainly the art of conciseness in writing was never carried to a higher or more effective point.”—Boston Saturday Evening Gazette.
⁂The above five volumes give a connected and complete history of Greece from the earliest times to the death of Alexander.
EARLY ROME—From the Foundation of the City to its Destruction by the Gauls. By W. Ihne, Ph.D.
“Those who want to know the truth instead of the traditions that used to be learned of our fathers, will find in the work entertainment, careful scholarship, and sound sense.”—Cincinnati Times.
“The book is excellently well done. The views are those of a learned and able man, and they are presented in this volume with great force and clearness.”—The Nation.
ROME AND CARTHAGE—The Punic Wars. By R. Bosworth Smith.
“By blending the account of Rome and Carthage the accomplished author presents a succinct and vivid picture of two great cities and people which leaves a deep impression. The story is full of intrinsic interest, and was never better told.”—Christian Union.
“The volume is one of rare interest and value.”—Chicago Interior.
“An admirably condensed history of Carthage, from its establishment by the adventurous Phœnician traders to its sad and disastrous fall.”—New York Herald.
THE GRACCHI, MARIUS, AND SULLA. By A. H. Beesley.