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Catalogue of Messrs Blackwood and Sons' Publications
Published in 1868 as a Part of The Handy Horse-Book by
Maurice Hartland Mahon

Catalogue of Messrs Blackwood and Sons' Publications Published in 1868 as a Part of The Handy Horse-Book by Maurice Hartland Mahon

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CATALOGUE
OF
MESSRS BLACKWOOD AND SONS'
PUBLICATIONS.


 

HISTORY OF EUROPE,

From the Commencement of the French Revolution in 1789 to the Battle of Waterloo. BY Sir ARCHIBALD ALISON, Bart., D.C.L.

A New Library Edition (being the Tenth), in 14 vols. demy 8vo, with Portraits, and a copious Index, 10, 10s.

Another Edition, in crown 8vo, 20 vols., £6.

A People's Edition, 12 vols., closely printed in double columns, £2, 8s., and Index Volume, 3s.

"An extraordinary work, which has earned for itself a lasting place in the literature of the country, and within a few years found innumerable readers in every part of the globe. There is no book extant that treats so well of the period to the illustration of which Mr Alison's labours have been devoted. It exhibits great knowledge, patient research, indefatigable industry, and vast power."–Times, Sept. 7, 1850.

 

CONTINUATION OF ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUROPE

From the Fall of Napoleon to the Accession of Louis Napoleon. By Sir ARCHIBALD ALISON, Bart., D.C.L. In 9 vols., £6, 7s. 6d. Uniform with the Library Edition of the previous work.

A People's Edition, in 8 vols., closely printed in double columns, £1, 14s.

 

EPITOME OF ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUROPE.

For the Use of Schools and Young Persons. Fifteenth Edition, 7s. 6d., bound.

 

ATLAS TO ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUROPE;

Containing 109 Maps and Plans of Countries, Battles, Sieges, and Sea-Fights. Constructed by A. Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. With Vocabulary of Military and Marine Terms. Demy 4to. Library Edition, £3, 3s.; People's Edition, crown 4to, 1, 11s. 6d.

 

LIVES OF LORD CASTLEREAGH AND SIR CHARLES STEWART,

Second and Third Marquesses of Londonderry. From the Original Papers of the Family, and other sources. By Sir ARCHIBALD ALISON, Bart., D.C.L. In 3 vols. 8vo, £2, 5s.

 

ANNALS OF THE PENINSULAR CAMPAIGNS.

By Capt. THOMAS HAMILTON. A New Edition. Edited by F. Hardman, Esq. 8vo, 16s.; and Atlas of Maps to illustrate the Campaigns, 12s.

 

A VISIT TO FLANDERS AND THE FIELD OF WATERLOO.

By JAMES SIMPSON, Advocate. A Revised Edition. With Two Coloured Plans of the Battle. Crown 8vo, 5s.

 

WELLINGTON'S CAREER:

A Military and Political Summary. By Lieut.-Col. E. BRUCE HAMLEY, Professor of Military History and Art at the Staff College. Crown 8vo, 2s.

 

THE STORY OF THE CAMPAIGN OF SEBASTOPOL.

Written in the Camp. By Lieut.-Col. E. BRUCE HAMLEY. With Illustrations drawn in Camp by the Author. 8vo, 21s.

"We strongly recommend this 'Story of the Campaign' to all who would gain a just comprehension of this tremendous struggle. Of this we are perfectly sure, it is a book unlikely to be ever superseded. Its truth is of that simple and startling character which is sure of an immortal existence; nor is it paying the gallant author too high a complement to class this masterpiece of military history with the most precious of those classic records which have been bequeathed to us by the great writers of antiquity who took part in the wars they have described."–The Press.

 

THE INVASION OF THE CRIMEA:

Its Origin, and Account of its Progress down to the Death of Lord Raglan. By ALEXANDER WILLIAM KINGLAKE, M.P. Vols. I. and II., bringing the Events down to the Close of the Battle of the Alma. Fourth Edition. Price 32s.

 

TEN YEARS OF IMPERIALISM IN FRANCE.

Impressions of a "Flâneur." Second Edition. In 8vo, price 9s.

"There has not been published for many a day a more remarkable book on France than this, which professes to be the impressions of a Flaneur.... It has all the liveliness and sparkle of a work written only for amusement; it has all the solidity and weight of a State paper; and we expect for it not a little political influence as a fair, full, and masterly statement of the Imperial policy–the first and only good account that has been given to Europe of the Napoleonic system now in force."–Times.

 

FLEETS AND NAVIES.

By Captain CHARLES HAMLEY, R.M. Originally published in 'Blackwood's Magazine.' Crown 8vo, 6s.

 

HISTORY OF GREECE UNDER FOREIGN DOMINATION.

By GEORGE FINLAY, LL.D., Athens–viz.:

Greece Under the Romans. b.c. 146 to a.d. 717. A Historical View of the Condition of the Greek Nation from its Conquest by the Romans until the Extinction of the Roman Power in the East. Second Edition, 16s.

History of the Byzantine Empire, a.d. 716 to 1204; and of the Greek Empire of Nicæa and Constantinople, a.d. 1204 to 1453. 2 vols., £1, 7s. 6d.

Medieval Greece and Trebizond. The History of Greece, from its Conquest by the Crusaders to its Conquest by the Turks, a.d. 1204 to 1566; and the History of the Empire of Trebizond, a.d. 1204 to 1461. 12s.

Greece under Othoman and Venetian Domination. a.d. 1453 to 1821. 10s. 6d.

History of the Greek Revolution. 2 vols. 8vo, £1, 4s.

"His book is worthy to take its place among the remarkable works on Greek history, which form one of the chief glories of English scholarship. The history of Greece is but half told without it."–London Guardian.

 

THE NATIONAL CHARACTER OF THE ATHENIANS.

By JOHN BROWN PATTERSON. Edited from the Author's revision, by Professor PILLANS, of the University of Edinburgh. With a Sketch of his Life. Crown 8vo, 4s. 6d.

 

STUDIES IN ROMAN LAW.

With Comparative Views of the Laws of France, England, and Scotland. By Lord MACKENZIE, one of the Judges of the Court of Session in Scotland. 8vo, 12s. Second Edition.

"We know not in the English language where else to look for a history of the Roman law so clear, and, at the same time, so short.... More improving reading, both for the general student and for the lawyer, we cannot well imagine; and there are few, even among learned professional men, who will not gather some novel information from Lord Mackenzie's simple pages."–London Review.

 

THE EIGHTEEN CHRISTIAN CENTURIES.

By the Rev. JAMES WHITE. Fourth Edition, with an Analytical Table of Contents, and a Copious Index. Post 8vo, 7s. 6d.

 

THE MONKS OF THE WEST,

From St

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