History and (geography
3. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
By Hilaire Belloc, M.A. (With Maps.) “It is coloured with all the
militancy of the author’s temperament.”—Daily News.
4. HISTORY OF WAR AND PEACE
By G. H. Perris. The Rt. Hon. James Bryce writes : “ I have read it with
much interest and pleasure, admiring the skill with which you have managed
to compress so many facts and views into so small a volume.”
8. POLAR EXPLORATION
By Dr W. S. Bruce, F.R.S.E., Leader of the “Scotia” Expedition. (With
Maps.) “A very freshly written and interesting narrative.”—The Times.
“A fascinating book.”—Portsmouth Times.
12. THE OPENING-UP OF AFRICA
By Sir H. H. Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., D.Sc., F.Z.S. (With Maps.)
“The Home University Library is much enriched by this excellent work.”—
Daily Mail.
13. MEDIÆVAL EUROPE
By H. W. C. Davis, M.A. (With Maps.) “One more illustration of the
fact that it takes a complete master of the subject to write briefly upon it.”—
Manchester Guardian.
14. THE PAPACY MODERN TIMES (1303-1870)
By William Barry, D.D. “Dr Barry has a wide range of knowledge
and an artist’s power of selection.”—Manchester Guardian.
23. HISTORY OF OUR TIME, 1885-1911
By G. P. Gooch, M.A. “ Mr Gooch contrives to breathe vitality into his story,
and to give us the flesh as well as the bones of recent happenings.”—Observer.
25. THE CIVILISATION OF CHINA
By H. A. Giles, LL.D., Professor of Chinese in the University of Cambridge.
“ In all the mass of facts, Professor Giles never becomes dull. He is always
ready with a ghost story or a street adventure for the reader’s recreation.”—
Spectator.
29. THE DA WN OF HISTORY
By J. L. Myres, M.A., F. S. A., Wykeham Professor of Ancient History, Oxford.
“ There is not a page in it that is not suggestive.”—Manchester Guardian.
33. THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND :
A Study in Political Evolution.
By Prof. A. F. Pollard, M.A. With a Chronological Table. “ It takes its
place at once among the authoritative works on English history.”—Observer.
34. CANADA
By A. G. Bradley. “ Who knows Canada better than Mr A. G. Bradley? ”—
Daily Chronicle. “The volume makes an immediate appeal to the man who
wants to know something vivid and true about Canada.”—Canadian Gazette.
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