A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS
PUBLISHED BY METHUEN
AND COMPANY: LONDON
36 ESSEX STREET
W.C.

CONTENTS

OCTOBER 1909

A CATALOGUE OF
Messrs. Methuen's
PUBLICATIONS

In this Catalogue the order is according to authors. An asterisk denotes that the book is in the press.

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I.P.L. represents Illustrated Pocket Library.

Part I.—General Literature

Abraham (George D.). THE COMPLETE MOUNTAINEER. With 75 Illustrations. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 15s. net.

Acatos (M. J.). See Junior School Books.

Addleshaw (Percy). SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. With 12 Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Adeney (W. F.), M.A. See Bennett (W. H.)

Ady (Cecilia M.). A HISTORY OF MILAN UNDER THE SFORZA. With 20 Illustrations and a Map. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Aeschylus. See Classical Translations.

Ainsworth (W. Harrison). See I.P.L.

Aldis (Janet). THE QUEEN OF LETTER WRITERS, Marquise de Sévigné, Dame de Bourbilly, 1626-96. With 18 Illustrations. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 12s. 6d. net.

Alexander (William), D.D., Archbishop of Armagh. THOUGHTS AND COUNSELS OF MANY YEARS. Demy 16mo. 2s. 6d.

Alken (Henry). See I.P.L.

Allen (Charles C.). See Textbooks of Technology.

Allen (L. Jessie). See Little Books on Art.

Allen (J. Romilly), F.S.A. See Antiquary's Books.

Almack (E.), F.S.A. See Little Books on Art.

Amherst (Lady). A SKETCH OF EGYPTIAN HISTORY FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY. With many Illustrations and Maps. A New and Cheaper Issue Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

Anderson (F. M.). THE STORY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE FOR CHILDREN. With 42 Illustrations. Cr. 8vo. 2s.

Anderson (J. G.), B.A., NOUVELLE GRAMMAIRE FRANÇAISE, à l'usage des écoles Anglaises. Crown 8vo. 2s.

EXERCICES DE GRAMMAIRE FRANÇAISE. Cr. 8vo. 1s. 6d.

Andrewes (Bishop). PRECES PRIVATAE. Translated and edited, with Notes, by F. E. Brightman, M.A., of Pusey House,

'Anglo-Australian.' AFTER-GLOW MEMORIES. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

Anon. THE BUDGET, THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6d. net.

HEALTH, WEALTH, AND WISDOM. Crown 8vo. 1s. net.

THE WESTMINSTER PROBLEMS BOOK. Prose and Verse. Compiled from The Saturday Westminster Gazette Competitions, 1904-1907. Cr. 8vo. 3s. 6d. net.

VENICE AND HER TREASURES. With many Illustrations. Round corners. Fcap. 8vo. 5s. net.

Aristotle. THE ETHICS OF. Edited, with an Introduction and Notes by John Burnet, M.A., Cheaper issue. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Asman (H. N.), M.A., B.D. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ROME. With Maps and Illustrations. Cr. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

Atkins (H. G.). See Oxford Biographies.

Atkinson (C. M.). JEREMY BENTHAM. Demy 8vo. 5s. net.

Atkinson (C. T.), M.A., Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford, sometime Demy of Magdalen College. A HISTORY OF GERMANY, from 1713 to 1815. With 35 Maps and Plans. Demy 8vo. 15s. net.

Atkinson (T. D.). ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE. With 196 Illustrations. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. net.

A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE. With 265 Illustrations. Second Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. net.

Atteridge (A. H.). NAPOLEON'S BROTHERS. With 24 Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 18s. net.

Auden (T.), M.A., F.S.A. See Ancient Cities.

Aurelius (Marcus). WORDS OF THE ANCIENT WISE. Thoughts from Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius. Edited by W. H. D. Rouse, M.A., Litt. D. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. net.

Austen (Jane). See Standard Library, Little Library and Mitton (G. E.).

Aves (Ernest). CO-OPERATIVE INDUSTRY. Crown 8vo. 5s. net.

Bacon (Francis). See Standard Library and Little Library.

Bagot (Richard). THE LAKES OF NORTHERN ITALY. With 37 Illustrations and a Map. Fcap. 8vo. 5s. net.

Bailey (J. C.), M.A. See Cowper (W.).

Bain (R. Nisbet). THE LAST KING OF POLAND AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES. With 16 Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Baker (W. G.), M.A. See Junior Examination Series.

Baker (Julian L.), F.I.C., F.C.S. See Books on Business.

Balfour (Graham). THE LIFE OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. With a Portrait. Fourth Edition in one Volume. Cr. 8vo. Buckram, 6s.

Ballard (A.), B.A., LL.D. See Antiquary's Books.

Bally (S. E.). See Commercial Series.

Barham (R. H.). See Little Library.

Baring (The Hon. Maurice). WITH THE RUSSIANS IN MANCHURIA. Third Edition. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

A YEAR IN RUSSIA. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

RUSSIAN ESSAYS AND STORIES. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 5s. net.

Baring-Gould (S.). THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE. With nearly 200 Illustrations, including a Photogravure Frontispiece. Second Edition. Wide Royal 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

THE TRAGEDY OF THE CÆSARS: A Study of the Characters of the Cæsars of the Julian and Claudian Houses. With numerous Illustrations from Busts, Gems, Cameos, etc. Sixth Edition. Royal 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

A BOOK OF FAIRY TALES. With numerous Illustrations by A. J. Gaskin. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. Buckram. 6s., also Medium 8vo. 6d.

OLD ENGLISH FAIRY TALES. With numerous Illustrations by F. D. Bedford. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. Buckram. 6s.

THE VICAR OF MORWENSTOW. Revised Edition. With a Portrait. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

OLD COUNTRY LIFE. With 69 Illustrations. Fifth Edition. Large Crown 8vo. 6s.

A GARLAND OF COUNTRY SONG: English Folk Songs with their Traditional Melodies. Collected and arranged by S. Baring-Gould and H. F. Sheppard. Demy 4to. 6s.

SONGS OF THE WEST: Folk Songs of Devon and Cornwall. Collected from the Mouths of the People. By S. Baring-Gould, M.A., and H. Fleetwood Sheppard, M.A. New and Revised Edition, under the musical editorship of Cecil J. Sharp. Large Imperial 8vo. 5s. net.

A BOOK OF NURSERY SONGS AND RHYMES. Edited by S. Baring-Gould. Illustrated. Second and Cheaper Edition. Large Cr. 8vo. 2s. 6d. net.

STRANGE SURVIVALS: Some Chapters in the History of Man. Illustrated. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. 2s. 6d. net.

YORKSHIRE ODDITIES: Incidents and Strange Events. Fifth Edition. Cr. 8vo. 2s. 6d. net.

THE BARING-GOULD SELECTION READER. Arranged by G. H. Rose. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. 1s. 6d.

THE BARING-GOULD CONTINUOUS READER. Arranged by

A BOOK OF CORNWALL. With 33 Illustrations. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

A BOOK OF DARTMOOR. With 60 Illustrations. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

A BOOK OF DEVON. With 35 Illustrations. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

A BOOK OF NORTH WALES. With 49 Illustrations. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

A BOOK OF SOUTH WALES. With 57 Illustrations. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

A BOOK OF BRITTANY. With 69 Illustrations. Second Edition Cr. 8vo. 6s.

A BOOK OF THE RHINE: From Cleve to Mainz. With 8 Illustrations in Colour by Trevor Hadden, and 48 other Illustrations. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

A BOOK OF THE RIVIERA. With 40 Illustrations. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

A BOOK OF THE PYRENEES. With 25 Illustrations. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

Barker (Aldred F.). See Textbooks of Technology.

Barker (E.), M.A. (Late) Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. THE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF PLATO AND ARISTOTLE. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Barnes (W. E.), D.D. See Churchman's Bible.

Barnett (Mrs. P. A.). See Little Library.

Baron (R. R. N.), M.A. FRENCH PROSE COMPOSITION. Fourth Edition. Cr. 8vo. 2s. 6d. Key, 3s. net.

Barron (H. M.), M.A., Wadham College, Oxford. TEXTS FOR SERMONS. With a Preface by Canon Scott Holland. Cr. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

Bartholomew (J. G.), F.R.S.E. See Robertson (C. G.).

Bastable (C. F.), LL.D. THE COMMERCE OF NATIONS. Fourth Ed. Cr. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

Bastian (H. Charlton), M.A., M.D., F.R.S. THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE. With Diagrams and many Photomicrographs. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

Batson (Mrs. Stephen). A CONCISE HANDBOOK OF GARDEN FLOWERS. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

THE SUMMER GARDEN OF PLEASURE. With 36 Illustrations in Colour by Osmund Pittman. Wide Demy 8vo. 15s. net.

Bayley (R. Child). THE COMPLETE PHOTOGRAPHER. With over 100 Illustrations. With Note on Direct Colour Process. Third Edition. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Beard (W. S.). EASY EXERCISES IN ALGEBRA FOR BEGINNERS. Cr. 8vo. 1s. 6d. With Answers. 1s. 9d.

Beckett (Arthur). THE SPIRIT OF THE DOWNS: Impressions and Reminiscences of the Sussex Downs, and Downland People and Places. With 20 Illustrations in Colour by Stanley Inchbold. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Beckford (Peter). THOUGHTS ON HUNTING. Edited by J. Otho Paget, and Illustrated by G. H. Jalland. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 6s.

Beckford (William). See Little Library.

Beeching (H. C.), M.A., Canon of Westminster. See Library of Devotion.

Beerbohm (Max). A BOOK OF CARICATURES. Imperial 4to. 21s. net.

Begbie (Harold). MASTER WORKERS. Illustrated. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

Behmen (Jacob). DIALOGUES ON THE SUPERSENSUAL LIFE. Edited by Bernard Holland. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

Bell (Mrs. Arthur G.). THE SKIRTS OF THE GREAT CITY. With 16 Illustrations in Colour by Arthur G. Bell, 17 other Illustrations, and a Map. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

Belloc (H.). PARIS. With 7 Maps and a Frontispiece in Photogravure. Second Edition, Revised. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

HILLS AND THE SEA. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.

ON NOTHING AND KINDRED SUBJECTS. Second Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 5s.

ON EVERYTHING. Fcap. 8vo. 5s.

MARIE ANTOINETTE. With 35 Portraits and Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 15s. net.

THE PYRENEES. With 46 Sketches by the Author, and 22 Maps. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

Bellot (H. H. L.), M.A. See Jones (L. A. A.).

Bennett (Joseph). FORTY YEARS OF MUSIC, 1865-1905. With 24 Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 16s. net.

Bennett (W. H.), M.A. A PRIMER OF THE BIBLE. Fifth Edition. Cr. 8vo. 2s. 6d. Bennett (W. H.) and Adeney (W. F.). A BIBLICAL INTRODUCTION. With a concise Bibliography. Fifth Edition. Cr. 8vo. 7s. 6d.

Benson (Archbishop). GOD'S BOARD. Communion Addresses. Second Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. net.

Benson (A. C.), M.A. See Oxford Biographies.

Benson (R. M.). THE WAY OF HOLINESS. An Exposition of Psalm cxix. Analytical and Devotional. Cr. 8vo. 5s.

Bernard (E. R.), M.A., Canon of Salisbury. THE ENGLISH SUNDAY: its Origins and its Claims. Fcap. 8vo. 1s. 6d.

Berry (W. Grinton), M.A. FRANCE SINCE WATERLOO. With 16 Illustrations and Maps. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

Beruete (A. de). See Classics of Art.

Betham-Edwards (Miss). HOME LIFE IN FRANCE. With 20 Illustrations. Fifth Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.

Bethune-Baker (J. F.), M.A. See Handbooks of Theology.

Bindley (T. Herbert), B.D. THE OECUMENICAL DOCUMENTS OF THE FAITH. With Introductions and Notes. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s. net.

Binns (H. B.). THE LIFE OF WALT WHITMAN. Illustrated. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Binyon (Mrs. Laurence). NINETEENTH CENTURY PROSE. Selected and arranged by. Crown 8vo.

Binyon (Laurence). THE DEATH OF ADAM AND OTHER POEMS. Cr. 8vo. 3s. 6d. net.

Birch (Walter de Gray), LL.D., F.S.A. See Connoisseur's Library.

Birnstingl (Ethel). See Little Books on Art.

Blackmantle (Bernard). See I.P.L.

Blair (Robert). See I.P.L.

Blake (William). THE LETTERS OF WILLIAM BLAKE, together with a Life by Frederick Tatham. Edited from the Original Manuscripts, with an Introduction and Notes, by Archibald G. B. Russell. With 12 Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BOOK OF JOB. With General Introduction by Laurence Binyon. Quarto. 21s. net.

Bloom (J. Harvey), M.A. See Antiquary's Books.

Blouet (Henri). See Beginner's Books.

Boardman (T. H.), M.A. See French (W.).

Bode (Wilhelm), Ph.D. See Classics of Art.

Bodley (J. E. C.). THE CORONATION OF EDWARD VII. Demy 8vo. 21s. net. By Command of the King.

Body (George), D.D. THE SOUL'S PILGRIMAGE: Devotional Readings from the Published and Unpublished writings of George Body, D.D. Selected and arranged by J. H. Burn, B.D., F.R.S.E. Demy 16mo. 2s. 6d.

Bona (Cardinal). See Library of Devotion.

Bonnor (Mary L.). See Little Books on Art.

Boon (F. C.)., B.A. See Commercial Series.

Borrow (George). See Little Library.

Bos (J. Ritzema). AGRICULTURAL ZOOLOGY. Translated by J. R. Ainsworth Davis, M.A. With 155 Illustrations. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

Botting (C. G.), B.A. EASY GREEK EXERCISES. Cr. 8vo. 2s.

Boulting (W.). TASSO AND HIS TIMES. With 24 Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Boulton (E. S.), M.A. GEOMETRY ON MODERN LINES. Cr. 8vo. 2s.

Boulton (William B.). SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. With 49 Illustrations. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

Bovill (W. B. Forster). HUNGARY AND THE HUNGARIANS. With 16 Illustrations in Colour by William Pascoe, 12 other Illustrations and a Map. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

Bowden (E. M.). THE IMITATION OF BUDDHA: Being Quotations from Buddhist Literature for each Day in the Year. Fifth Edition. Cr. 16mo. 2s. 6d.

Bower (E.), B.A. See New Historical Series.

Boyle (W.). CHRISTMAS AT THE ZOO. With Verses by W. Boyle and 24 Coloured Pictures by H. B. Neilson. Super Royal 16mo. 2s.

Brabant (F. G.), M.A. RAMBLES IN SUSSEX. With 30 Illustrations. Crown 8vo. 6s.

Bradley (A. G.). ROUND ABOUT WILTSHIRE. With 14 Illustrations, in Colour by T. C. Gotch, 16 other Illustrations, and a Map. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

THE ROMANCE OF NORTHUMBERLAND. With 16 Illustrations in Colour by Frank Southgate, R.B.A., and 12 from Photographs. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d net.

Bradley (John W.). See Little Books on Art.

Braid (James), Open Champion, 1901, 1905 and 1906. ADVANCED GOLF. With 88 Photographs and Diagrams. Fifth Edition. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.

Braid (James) and Others. GREAT GOLFERS IN THE MAKING. Edited by Henry Leach. With 24 Illustrations. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

Brailsford (H. N.). MACEDONIA: Its races and their future. With 32 Illustrations and 2 Maps. Demy 8vo. 12s. 6d. net.

Brentano (C.). See Simplified German Texts.

Brightman (F. E.), M.A. See Andrewes (Lancelot).

Brodrick (Mary) and Morton (A. Anderson). A CONCISE DICTIONARY OF EGYPTIAN ARCHÆOLOGY. A Hand-Book for Students and Travellers. With 80 Illustrations and many Cartouches. Cr. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

Brooks (E. E.), B.Sc. (Lond.), Leicester Municipal Technical School, and

Brown (S. E.), M.A., B.Sc., Senior Science Master at Uppingham. A PRACTICAL CHEMISTRY NOTE-BOOK FOR MATRICULATION AND ARMY CANDIDATES. Easy Experiments on the Commoner Substances. Cr. 4to. 1s. 6d. net.

Brown (J. Wood), M.A. THE BUILDERS OF FLORENCE. With 74 Illustrations by Herbert Railton. Demy 4to. 18s. net.

Browne (Sir Thomas). See Standard Library.

Brownell (C. L.). THE HEART OF JAPAN. Illustrated. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s. Also Medium 8vo. 6d.

Browning (Robert). BROWNING AND PARACELSUS. The Text of Browning's Poem, edited with Introduction, Footnotes, and Bibliography, by Margaret L. Lee, Lecturer in English Literature to the Women's Department, King's College, and Kathrine B. Locock. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. net.

Bryant (Walter W.), B.A., F.R.A.S., F.R. Met. Soc., of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. A HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY. With 47 Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.

Buckland (Francis T.). CURIOSITIES OF NATURAL HISTORY. Illustrated by H. B. Neilson. Cr. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

Buckton (A. M.). THE BURDEN OF ENGELA. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 3s. 6d. net.

EAGER HEART: A Mystery Play. Seventh Edition. Cr. 8vo. 1s. net.

KINGS IN BABYLON: A Drama. Cr. 8vo. 1s. net.

SONGS OF JOY. Cr. 8vo. 1s. net.

Budge (E. A. Wallis). THE GODS OF THE EGYPTIANS. With over 100 Coloured Plates and many Illustrations. Two Volumes. Royal 8vo. £3, 3s. net.

*Buist (H. Massac). THE COMPLETE AERONAUT. With many Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 12s. 6d. net.

Bull (Paul). Army Chaplain. GOD AND OUR SOLDIERS. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.

Bulley (Miss). See Dilke (Lady).

Bunyan (John). THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. Edited, with an Introduction by C. H. Firth, M.A. With 39 Illustrations by R. Anning Bell. Crown 8vo. 6s.