Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1889, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1753

W . H , ALLEN & CO . 'S REGENT & FORTHCOMING . v . - 'TBOOKS . -- .,. . . . CHRISTINA , QUEEN OF " Vol . crown SWEDEN 8 vo . "with Portrait . , B y 6 d E . W . Bain , late Junior Stndeat of ChriBtchurcb , Oxford . siting « This history is an admirabl He e lif give e of s the us the wonderfu marrow l daugh of Christina ter of G ' s us career tavus and Adol c phns haracter in about Mr . Bain 350 ^ has small a genuine pages of talent delight for : iully ' She large was pri very nt . '— clever St . James and very ' s Gazette interesting . " , and Mr . Bain has written a s' -udy of her which possesses the same good qualities . ¦ We shall he glad to see mere historical work from his hand . '—Saturday Review . ' - r • • - Crown 8 vo . 2 * . 6 < f . . LIFE OF H . R . H . THE PRINCE CONSORT . By Charlotte M . i Yojcge . * Statesman Series . ' ; I THE RIVER KARUN : " an Opening Crown 8 vo . 6 to * . British Commerce . By W . F . 1 Ainswobth , Ph . D ., F . S . A ., F R . G-. S ., Author of * A Personal Narrative of the Euphrates Expedition . ' | I the ' nav This igation book has concession appeared s o at btained an opportune by the momen skilful t negotia , when tions British of com Lord merc Sal e isbu is bein ry , g and attracted the writer to the is Persian probably Gulf better by qualified region . '— than British any Trade other person Journal to .. give the information required by exporters about this very interesting and pr oductive 1 1 1 of pointing * Before another to a means Basso by -Afghan which British scare frightens commerce John and Bull influence out of can his spread wits , Mr all . over W . F P . ersia Ainsworth and checkmate has bethought the Bear himsel . .. f . JI Probably if the Karun became a haunt of British shipping , a stream of Asiatic commerce would be diverted southwards ; that would eclipse the dreams of avarice , besides supplying a big market lor our own goods . *—The Bialto . ! . One Vol . crown 8 vo . 7 s . 6 d . j FAMOUS ELIZABETHAN PLAYS . Expurgated and Adapted for Modern * Gertrude Readers of Wyoming , by H . ' ( MACAtrtAY Clarendon Press Fitzoibbon JSeries ) , , & Editor c . Selected of * EarJy from the English " Wort and s of Dekker Scottish , Beaumon Poetry , ' t Campbell , Fletcher ' s , 1 j Cannot Flays ' A . " cordial fail . Jonson .. to . welcome pnove The , Massinger volum most and e useful , supplies much and . Ford '— unqualified Pictorial a . distinct Each Play want praise World pro , add are . vided supplies the _ with , deser it a ts , Reading o of n t H he - w Macaulay Tabl hole , with and Fitzgibbon a admirable Short Account ' s circumspection "Famous of its Elizabethan Author . . . ... * The work has been accomplished without any daihage to the literary value of the dramas . * —Freeman ' s Journal .. ! * May be placed in the hands of all with the utmo 3 t confidence . '—Manchester Examiner . ij AD ORIENTEM One Vol . royal : Travels . with Twenty-six in Coloured India Plates , Cey , from lon Sketches , Str by-the aits Autho Settlements r , 2 Is . - , Pum China , ice , - Japan Stone , after and the North Eruption Ameri , of ca . Krakatau With . Map By of A the . D . Route Frederic taken kson , and , F . R of . Q . the S . Pacific , showing ¦ the flow of 1 'If we cannot " put a girdle round the earth" in our own proper persons , perhaps the fc } est substitute is to go on the 1 j spirit trip vicariously and fidelity , with , and the printed help of with a genial considerable tourist like success Mr . Frederick Mr . so Frederi n ckson The appears plates are to excellent be an accomplished , drawn with ' ' botani -St . J st ames , and ' s many Gazette of his . coloured sketches and descriptions of curious Eastern flowers and fruits are highly interesting . ' AN ACCOUNT Crown OF THE . with Ten NEW Architectural CHAPEL Illustrations by F AT . C . Brewer MARLB . 6 * . 0 R 0 UGH College Introduction . By by Rev the . Newto Ten . F n . W Mast . Farrar . "W , ith Archdeacon Appendix of by Westminster Rev . J . . S . Thomas , Bursar of the College ; and aa _ ! l One of the most valuable contributions yet made to t He history of this great public school > . .... Will be hailed with ! j ! aceply gratification interesting by those character whose , and early are impre moceoyer -sions told are in connected a most graphic with Marlboro style . '— ' Marlborough Tae reminiscences Times . .... are of a Crown 8 vo . 5 s . LIFE AND SPORT IN SOUTHERN INDIA . By Colonel Heber Drdhy . ' Col . Drury ' s book is not tame . He had some very wild sport indeed , the record of which we have read with zest . 1 Still -Hod , what and we Gun like . best in the book is his account of the manners and customs of the people among whom he sojourned . ' Grown 8 vo . 5 * . CHARLOTTE CORD AY . By Mrs . E . K . Van Alstine . I j the * Histor Mrs . Van -y of A Charlotte lstine has Cor given day all needs the no facts adornment of her heroine . It Js ' s , as life Carl with yle a commendable said , very complete sobriety . There of style is . something . . . For the e 3 re sen ^ - t I tially heroic in the story . '—St . James ' s Gazette . FOUR NEW ILLUSTRATED BOOKS : A LIT Fcp . T 4 to LE . with Ei P ghteen RIMROSE Illustrations by KNIGHT W . Verner IiOnge : Diana a Story M . H . Ralkes of the , and Autumn Julia G . Longe of , 3 * . 6 1885 d . , i for Children . By A Primhosb Dam * . I A LITTLE BROWN Fcp ' PEBBLE 4 to . with Eight full : its page History Illustrations , 3 from * . 6 d . the Earliest Ages of A S the tory World for Children , and tho . Chancres By Mies S which . L . Pumphhey Befell it . during the Successive Geological Periods , as related by Itself . 4 WHAT MIGHT BY FR 4 NK HAVE R . STOCKTON BEEN . AUTHOR EXPE OF * RUDDER CTED GRAJSTGE / Crown & o . 8 vo . Illustrated , 8 $ . THE GOLDEN DAYS OF y 8 vo ' 49 profusely : a Illustrat Tale 7 of s . Qd . the California Diggings . By Kirkk Munrob , Author of * The Flamingo Feather J ^ cr London : W . H . ALLEN & CO ., 18 Waterloo Place .

On this page

!#=^ '"* ' "" '"' ' ' . ' - - M I I

Ad32501