The Crown Library 



A SERIES OF VOLUMES EMBRACING MEMOIRS, 



HISTORY, BELLES-LETTRES, POETRY, 



NATURAL HISTORY, Etc. 



Cro^n Z'uo. Price 5/. net^ postage 4^. Price $1.50 net. 



First Volumes, 



I. The Natural History of Selborne. 



By Gilbert White. Edited, with an Introduction, by 

 Grant Allen, and containing 291 Illustrations by 

 Edmund H. New, and Photogravure Portraits of Gilbert 

 White's Correspondents : Daines Barrington and 

 Thomas Pennant. 

 %* This volume includes Whitens *' Observations on Nature '* and *' Poems "; 

 also some interesting Notes by Samuel Taylor Coleri.dge. 



II. The Compleat Angler. By Isaac Walton 

 and Charles Cotton. Edited, with an Introduction, by 

 Richard le Gallienne, and containing 237 Illustrations 

 by Edmund H. New, and Photogravure Portraits of 

 Walton and Cotton. 



*;^* Mr. Edmund H. Netu spent some two years in following the footsteps of 

 the Father of Angling^ and the present edition includes drawings of the 

 majority of the places mentioned in the text, A special feature is the drawings 

 offish. 



III. Memoirs of Mademoiselle des Eche- 



rolles. Translated from the French by Marie Clothilde 

 Balfour. With an Introduction, Portraits, etc. 



%* These " Side Lights on the Reign of Terror " were originally published 

 under the title of ^'^ Some Years of My Life'* ; and M. de Lamartine^ who 

 consulted thent when writing his *' Histoire des Girondins" expressed him.self 

 as delighted with the work, and declared , he had never met with one so interest- 

 ins:. There is contained in Mdlle. des Echero lies' pages a vivid and touchine; 

 account of the privations of those so re^norselessly pursued by tyrants, to whom 

 the name of *' the people " was a means that enabled the>n to satisfy their 

 hatreds and desires for vengeance. 



IV. Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, wife of the 



Right Hon. Sir Roland Fanshawe, Bart., Ambassador 

 from Charles the Second to the Court of Madrid. Written 

 by Herself. To which are added Extracts from the 

 Correspondence of Sir Richard Fanshawe. A New 

 Edition. Edited, with an Introduction, by Beatrice 

 Marshall. With New Portraits, Illustrations, etc. 



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