37. PEOPLES &- PROBLEMS OF INDIA 



By Sir T. W. HOLDERNESS, K. C.S.I., Secretary of the Revenue, Statistics, 

 and Commerce Department of the India Office. "Just the book which news- 

 paper readers require to-day, and a marvel of comprehensiveness." Pall 

 Mall Gazette. 



42. ROME 



By W. WARDE FOWLER, M.A. "A masterly sketch of Roman character and 

 of what it did for the world." The Spectator. "It has all the lucidity and 

 charm of presentation we expect from this writer." Manchester Guardian. 



48. THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 



By F. L. PAXSON, Professor of American History, Wisconsin University. 

 (With Maps.) "A stirring study." The Guardian. 



51. WARFARE IN BRITAIN 



By HILAIRK BELLOC, M.A. An account of how and where great battles of the 

 past were fought on British soil, the roads and physical conditions determining 

 the island's strategy, the castles, walled towns, etc. 



55. MASTER MARINERS 



By J. R. SPEARS. The romance of the sea, the great voyages uf discovery, 

 naval battles, the heroism of the sailor, and the development of the ship, from 

 ancient times to to-day. 



IN PREPARATION 



ANCIENT GREECE. By Prof. GILBERT MURRAY, D.Litt., LL.D., F.B.A. 

 ANCIENT EGYPT. By F. LL. GRIFFITH, M.A. 

 THE ANCIENT EAST. By D. G. HOGARTH, M.A., F.B.A. 

 A SHORT HISTORY OF EUROPE. By HERBERT FISHER, M.A. , F.B.A. 

 PREHISTORIC BRITAIN. By ROBERT MUNRO. M.A., M.D., LL.D. 

 THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE. By NOKMAN H. BAYNES. 

 THE REFORMATION. By Principal LINDSAY, LL.D. 

 NAPOLEON. By HERBERT FISHER, M.A., F.B.A. 

 A SHORT HISTORY OF RUSSIA. By Prof. MII.VOUKOV. 

 MODERN TURKEY. By D. G. HOGARTH. M.A. 

 FRANCE OF TO-DAY. By ALBERT THOMAS. 

 GERMANY OF TO-DA Y. By CHARLES TOWER. 

 THE NAVY AND SEA POWER. By DAVID HANNAY. 

 HISTORY OF SCOTLAND. By R. S. RAIT, M.A. 

 SO UTH A MER 1C A . By Prof. W. R. S H EFHERD. 

 LONDON. By Sir LAURENCE GOMME, F.S.A. 



HISTORY AND LITERATURE OF SPAIN. By J. FITZMAURICE- 

 KELLY, F.B.A., Litt.D. 



Literature and 



2. SHAKESPEARE 



By JOHN MASKFIELD. "The book is a joy. We have had half-a-dozen more 

 learned books on Shakespeare in the last few years, but not one so wise." 

 Manchester Guardian. 



27. ENGLISH LITERATURE: MODERN 



By G. H. MAIR, M.A. "Altogether a fresh and individual book." Observer. 



35. LANDMARKS IN FRENCH LITER A TURE 



By G. L. STRACHEY. " Mr Strachey is to be congratulated on bis courage and 

 success. It is difficult to imagine how a better account of French Literature 

 could be given in 250 small pages than he has given here." The Times. 



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