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FIRST CENTURY OF THE REPUBLIC. A Review of American Progress. 8vo,
Cloth, $5 00; Sheep, $5 50; Half Morocco, $7 25.
Contents.
Introduction: I. Colonial Progress. By EUGENE LAWRENCE.--II.
Mechanical Progress. By EDWARD H. KNIGHT.--III. Progress in
Manufacture. By the Hon. DAVID A. WELLS.--IV. Agricultural
Progress. By Professor WILLIAM H. BREWER.--V. The Development of
our Mineral Resources. By Professor T. STERRY HUNT.--VI. Commercial
Development. By EDWARD ATKINSON.--VII. Growth and Distribution of
Population. By the Hon. FRANCIS A. WALKER.--VIII. Monetary
Development. By Professor WILLIAM G. SUMNER.--IX. The Experiment of
the Union, with its Preparations. By T. D. WOOLSEY, D.D., LL.D.--X.
Educational Progress. By EUGENE LAWRENCE.--XI. Scientific Progress:
1. The Exact Sciences. By F. A. P. BARNARD, D.D., LL.D. 2. Natural
Science. By Professor THEODORE GILL.--XII. A Century of American
Literature. By EDWIN P. WHIPPLE.--XIII. Progress of the Fine Arts.
By S. S. CONANT.--XIV. Medical and Sanitary Progress. By AUSTIN
FLINT, M.D.--XV. American Jurisprudence. By BENJAMIN VAUGHAN
ABBOTT.--XVI. Humanitarian Progress. By CHARLES L. BRACE.--XVII.
Religious Development. By the Rev. JOHN F. HURST, D.D.
MOTLEY’S DUTCH REPUBLIC. The Rise of the Dutch Republic. A History. By
JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D., D.C.L. With a Portrait of William of Orange.
3 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $10 50; Sheep, $12 00; Half Calf, $17 25.
MOTLEY’S UNITED NETHERLANDS. History of the United Netherlands: from the
Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Years’ Truce--1609. With a
full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin
and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D.,
D.C.L. Portraits. 4 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $14 00; Sheep, $16 00; Half Calf,
$23 00.
MOTLEY’S LIFE AND DEATH OF JOHN OF BARNEVELD. The Life and Death of John
of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland: with a View of the Primary Causes and
Movements of “The Thirty-years’ War.” By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D.,
D.C.L. Illustrated. In 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $7 00; Sheep, $8 00; Half
Calf, $11 50.
*HAYDN’S DICTIONARY OF DATES, relating to all Ages and Nations. For
Universal Reference. Edited by BENJAMIN VINCENT, Assistant Secretary and
Keeper of the Library of the Royal Institution of Great Britain; and
Revised for the Use of American Readers. 8vo, Cloth, $3 00; Sheep, $3
37.
HILDRETH’S UNITED STATES. History of the United States. FIRST SERIES:
From the Discovery of the Continent to the Organization of the
Government under the Federal Constitution. SECOND SERIES: From the
Adoption of the Federal Constitution to the End of the Sixteenth
Congress. By RICHARD HILDRETH. 6 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $18 00; Sheep, $21
00; Half Calf, $31 50.
HUME’S HISTORY OF ENGLAND. The History of England, from the Invasion of
Julius Cæsar to the Abdication of James II., 1688. By DAVID HUME. 6
vols., 12mo, Cloth, $5 40; Sheep, $7 80; Half Calf, $15 90.
HUDSON’S HISTORY OF JOURNALISM. Journalism in the United States, from
1690 to 1872. By FREDERIC HUDSON. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00; Half Calf, $7 25.
JEFFERSON’S DOMESTIC LIFE. The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson:
compiled from Family Letters and Reminiscences, by his
Great-granddaughter, SARAH N. RANDOLPH. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, Cloth,
$2 50.
JOHNSON’S COMPLETE WORKS. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. With an
Essay on his Life and Genius, by ARTHUR MURPHY, Esq. 2 vols., 8vo,
Cloth, $4 00; Sheep, $5 00; Half Calf, $8 50.
KINGLAKE’S CRIMEAN WAR. The Invasion of the Crimea: its Origin, and an
Account of its Progress down to the Death of Lord Raglan. By ALEXANDER
WILLIAM KINGLAKE. With Maps and Plans. Three Volumes now ready. 12mo,
Cloth, $2 00 per vol.; Half Calf, $3 75 per vol.
LAMB’S COMPLETE WORKS. The Works of Charles Lamb. Comprising his
Letters, Poems, Essays of Elia, Essays upon Shakspeare, Hogarth, &c.,
and a Sketch of his Life, with the Final Memorials, by T. NOON TALFOURD.
With Portrait. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 00; Half Calf, $6 50.
LAWRENCE’S HISTORICAL STUDIES. Historical Studies. By EUGENE LAWRENCE.
Containing the following Essays: The Bishops of Rome.--Leo and
Luther.--Loyola and the Jesuits.--Ecumenical Councils.--The
Vaudois.--The Huguenots.--The Church of Jerusalem.--Dominic and the
Inquisition.--The Conquest of Ireland.--The Greek Church. 8vo, Cloth,
uncut edges and gilt tops, $3 00.
MYERS’S REMAINS OF LOST EMPIRES. Remains of Lost Empires: Sketches of
the Ruins of Palmyra, Nineveh, Babylon, and Persepolis, with some Notes
on India and the Cashmerian Himalayas. By P. V. N. MYERS. Illustrated.
8vo, Cloth, $3 50.
LOSSING’S FIELD-BOOK OF THE REVOLUTION. Pictorial Field-Book of the
Revolution: or, Illustrations by Pen and Pencil of the History,
Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence.
By BENSON J. LOSSING. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $14 00; Sheep or Roan, $15
00; Half Calf, $18 00.
LOSSING’S FIELD-BOOK OF THE WAR OF 1812. Pictorial Field-Book of the War
of 1812: or, Illustrations by Pen and Pencil of the History, Biography,
Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the last War for American
Independence. By BENSON J. LOSSING. With several hundred Engravings on
Wood by Lossing and Barritt, chiefly from Original Sketches by the
Author. 1088 pages, 8vo, Cloth, $7 00; Sheep or Roan, $8 50; Half Calf,
$10 00.
MACAULAY’S HISTORY OF ENGLAND. The History of England from the Accession
of James II. By THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY. 5 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $10 00;
Sheep, $12 50; Half Calf, $21 25; 12mo, Cloth, $4 50; Sheep, $6 50; Half
Calf, $13 25.
MACAULAY’S LIFE AND LETTERS. The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay. By
his Nephew, G. OTTO TREVELYAN, M.P. With Portrait on Steel. Complete in
2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, uncut edges and gilt tops, $5 00; Sheep, $6 00;
Half Calf, $9 50. Popular Edition, 2 vols. in one, 12mo, Cloth, $1 75.
FORSTER’S LIFE OF DEAN SWIFT. The Early Life of Jonathan Swift
(1667-1711). By JOHN FORSTER. With Portrait. 8vo, Cloth, $2 50.
*GREEN’S SHORT HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE. A Short History of the
English People. By J. R. GREEN, M.A., Examiner in the School of Modern
History, Oxford. With Tables and Colored Maps. 8vo, Cloth, $1 30.
HALLAM’S MIDDLE AGES. View of the State of Europe during the Middle
Ages. By HENRY HALLAM. 8vo, Cloth, $2 00; Sheep, $2 50; Half Calf, $4
25.
HALLAM’S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND. The Constitutional History
of England, from the Accession of Henry VII. to the Death of George II.
By HENRY HALLAM. 8vo, Cloth, $2 00; Sheep, $2 50; Half Calf, $4 25.
HALLAM’S LITERATURE. Introduction to the Literature of Europe during the
Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries. By HENRY HALLAM. 2
vols., 8vo, Cloth, $4 00; Sheep, $5 00; Half Calf, $8 50.
SCHWEINFURTH’S HEART OF AFRICA. The Heart of Africa. Three Years’
Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored Regions of the Centre of
Africa. From 1868 to 1871. By Dr. GEORG SCHWEINFURTH. Translated by
ELLEN E. FREWER. With an Introduction by WINWOOD READE. Illustrated by
about 130 Woodcuts from Drawings made by the Author, and with two Maps.
2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $8 00.
M‘CLINTOCK & STRONG’S CYCLOPÆDIA. Cyclopædia of Biblical, Theological,
and Ecclesiastical Literature. Prepared by the Rev. JOHN M’CLINTOCK,
D.D., and JAMES STRONG, S.T.D. _7 vols. now ready._ Royal 8vo. Price per
vol., Cloth, $5 00; Sheep, $6 00; Half Morocco, $8 00.
MOHAMMED AND MOHAMMEDANISM: Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution
of Great Britain in February and March, 1874. By R. BOSWORTH SMITH,
M.A., Assistant Master in Harrow School; late Fellow of Trinity College,
Oxford. With an Appendix containing Emanuel Deutsch’s Article on
“Islam.” 12mo, Cloth, $1 50.
MOSHEIM’S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY, Ancient and Modern; in which the Rise,
Progress, and Variation of Church Power are considered in their
Connection with the State of Learning and Philosophy, and the Political
History of Europe during that Period. Translated, with Notes, &c., by A.
MACLAINE, D.D. Continued to 1826, by C. COOTE, LL.D. 2 vols., 8vo,
Cloth, $4 00; Sheep, $5 00; Half Calf, $8 50.
HARPER’S NEW CLASSICAL LIBRARY. Literal Translations. The following
Volumes are now ready. 12mo, Cloth, $1 50 each.
CÆSAR.--VIRGIL.--SALLUST.--HORACE.--CICERO’S ORATIONS.--CICERO’S
OFFICES, &C.--CICERO ON ORATORY AND ORATORS.--TACITUS (2
Vols.).--TERENCE.--SOPHOCLES.--JUVENAL.--XENOPHON.--HOMER’S
ILIAD.--HOMER’S ODYSSEY.--HERODOTUS.--DEMOSTHENES (2
Vols.).--THUCYDIDES.--ÆSCHYLUS.--EURIPIDES (2 Vols.).--LIVY (2
Vols.).--PLATO [Select Dialogues].
LIVINGSTONE’S SOUTH AFRICA. Missionary Travels and Researches in South
Africa: including a Sketch of Sixteen Years’ Residence in the Interior
of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the
West Coast; thence across the Continent, down the River Zambesi, to the
Eastern Ocean. By DAVID LIVINGSTONE, LL.D., D.C.L. With Portrait, Maps,
and Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $4 50; Sheep, $5 00; Half Calf, $6 75.
LIVINGSTONE’S ZAMBESI. Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and its
Tributaries, and of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa,
1858-1864. By DAVID and CHARLES LIVINGSTONE. With Map and Illustrations.
8vo, Cloth, $5 00; Sheep, $5 50; Half Calf, $7 25.
LIVINGSTONE’S LAST JOURNALS. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in
Central Africa, from 1865 to his Death. Continued by a Narrative of his
Last Moments and Sufferings, obtained from his Faithful Servants Chuma
and Susi. By HORACE WALLER, F.R.G.S., Rector of Twywell, Northampton.
With Portrait, Maps, and Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00; Sheep, $5 50;
Half Calf, $7 25. Cheap Popular Edition, 8vo, Cloth, with Map and
Illustrations, $2 50.
GROTE’S HISTORY OF GREECE. 12 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $18 00; Sheep, $22 80;
Half Calf, $39 00.
RECLUS’S EARTH. The Earth: a Descriptive History of the Phenomena of the
Life of the Globe. By ÉLISÉE RECLUS. With 234 Maps and Illustrations,
and 23 Page Maps printed in Colors. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00; Half Calf, $7 25.
RECLUS’S OCEAN. The Ocean, Atmosphere, and Life. Being the Second Series
of a Descriptive History of the Life of the Globe. By ÉLISÉE RECLUS.
Profusely Illustrated with 250 Maps or Figures, and 27 Maps printed in
Colors. 8vo, Cloth, $6 00; Half Calf, $8 25.
NORDHOFF’S COMMUNISTIC SOCIETIES OF THE UNITED STATES. The Communistic
Societies of the United States, from Personal Visit and Observation;
including Detailed Accounts of the Economists, Zoarites, Shakers, the
Amana, Oneida, Bethel, Aurora, Icarian, and other existing Societies.
With Particulars of their Religious Creeds and Practices, their Social
Theories and Life, Numbers, Industries, and Present Condition. By
CHARLES NORDHOFF. Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $4 00.
NORDHOFF’S CALIFORNIA. California: for Health, Pleasure, and Residence.
A Book for Travellers and Settlers. Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $2 50.
NORDHOFF’S NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, OREGON, AND THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.
Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands. By CHARLES
NORDHOFF. Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $2 50.
PARTON’S CARICATURE. Caricature and Other Comic Art, in All Times and
Many Lands. By JAMES PARTON. With 203 Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth.
(_Nearly Ready._)
*RAWLINSON’S MANUAL OF ANCIENT HISTORY. A Manual of Ancient History,
from the Earliest Times to the Fall of the Western Empire. Comprising
the History of Chaldæa, Assyria, Media, Babylonia, Lydia, Phœnicia,
Syria, Judæa, Egypt, Carthage, Persia, Greece, Macedonia, Parthia, and
Rome. By GEORGE RAWLINSON, M.A., Camden Professor of Ancient History in
the University of Oxford. 12mo, Cloth, $1 25.
NICHOLS’S ART EDUCATION. Art Education applied to Industry. By GEORGE
WARD NICHOLS, Author of “The Story of the Great March.” Illustrated.
8vo, Cloth, $4 00.
BAKER’S ISMAILÏA. Ismailïa: a Narrative of the Expedition to Central
Africa for the Suppression of the Slave-trade, organized by Ismail,
Khedive of Egypt. By Sir SAMUEL WHITE BAKER, PASHA, F.R.S., F.R.G.S.
With Maps, Portraits, and Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00; Half Calf,
$7 25.
BOSWELL’S JOHNSON. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., including a
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. By JAMES BOSWELL, Esq. Edited by JOHN
WILSON CROKER, LL.D., F.R.S. With a Portrait of Boswell. 2 vols., 8vo,
Cloth, $4 00; Sheep, $5 00; Half Calf, $8 50.
VAN-LENNEP’S BIBLE LANDS. Bible Lands: their Modern Customs and Manners
Illustrative of Scripture. By the Rev. HENRY J. VAN-LENNEP, D.D.
Illustrated with upward of 350 Wood Engravings and two Colored Maps. 838
pp., 8vo, Cloth, $5 00; Sheep, $6 00; Half Morocco, $8 00.
VINCENT’S LAND OF THE WHITE ELEPHANT. The Land of the White Elephant:
Sights and Scenes in Southeastern Asia. A Personal Narrative of Travel
and Adventure in Farther India, embracing the Countries of Burma, Siam,
Cambodia, and Cochin-China (1871-2). By FRANK VINCENT, Jr. Illustrated
with Maps, Plans, and Woodcuts. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $3 50.
SHAKSPEARE. The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare. With Corrections
and Notes. Engravings. 6 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $9 00. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth,
$4 00; Sheep, $5 00. In one vol., 8vo, Sheep, $4 00.
SMILES’S HISTORY OF THE HUGUENOTS. The Huguenots: their Settlements,
Churches, and Industries in England and Ireland. By SAMUEL SMILES. With
an Appendix relating to the Huguenots in America. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $2
00.
SMILES’S HUGUENOTS AFTER THE REVOCATION. The Huguenots in France after
the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes; with a Visit to the Country of
the Vaudois. By SAMUEL SMILES. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $2 00.
SMILES’S LIFE OF THE STEPHENSONS. The Life of George Stephenson, and of
his Son, Robert Stephenson; comprising, also, a History of the Invention
and Introduction of the Railway Locomotive. By SAMUEL SMILES. With Steel
Portraits and numerous Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $3 00.
SQUIER’S PERU. Peru: Incidents of Travel and Exploration in the Land of
the Incas. By E. GEORGE SQUIER, M.A., F.S.A., late U. S. Commissioner to
Peru, Author of “Nicaragua,” “Ancient Monuments of Mississippi Valley,”
&c., &c. With Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00.
STRICKLAND’S (Miss) QUEENS OF SCOTLAND. Lives of the Queens of Scotland
and English Princesses connected with the Regal Succession of Great
Britain. By AGNES STRICKLAND. 8 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $12 00; Half Calf,
$26 00.
THE “CHALLENGER” EXPEDITION. The Atlantic: an Account of the General
Results of the Exploring Expedition of H.M.S. “Challenger.” By Sir
WYVILLE THOMSON, K.C.B., F.R.S. With numerous Illustrations, Colored
Maps, and Charts, from Drawings by J. J. Wyld, engraved by J. D. Cooper,
and Portrait of the Author, engraved by C. H. Jeens. 2 vols., 8vo. (_In
Press._)
BOURNE’S LIFE OF JOHN LOCKE. The Life of John Locke. By H. R. FOX
BOURNE. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, uncut edges and gilt tops, $5 00.