 | 1854 - 760 pages
...Bengal Civil Service. The Administration of the Eatt India Company. A Hiftory of Indian Progrès!. By JOHN WILLIAM KATE, Author of the " History of the War in Afghanistan." Life in the ¿Ustión, the Camp, and the Zenana ; or ¿lit Years in India. Uy Mrs H. COLIN MACKENZIE.... | |
 | Ellis Cornelia Knight - 1861 - 404 pages
...Evening Courant, March 26, 1661. "Not only one of the most amusing books thnt we have rend for a lone time, but also the best and most reliable account...manners which has hitherto been given to the public."— 8pectator, Feb. 23, 1861. In Two Volumes post 8vo, price 18s. THE REPUBLIC OF FOOLS. Being the HISTORY... | |
 | David Thomas Ansted, Robert Gordon Latham - 1862 - 646 pages
...both profit and amusement." — Edinburgh Evening Courant. " This is not only one of the most amusing books that we have read for a long time, but also...hitherto been given to the public." — Spectator. " The tone is so genial, the descriptions are so vigorously touched, and the author's perfect acquaintance... | |
 | Godfrey Thomas Vigne - 1863 - 382 pages
...and in the manner of saying it."— Illustrated Times. " This is not only one of the mo.st amusing books that we have read for a long time, but also...manners which has hitherto been given to the public." — Spe<;tutor. Second Edition, in 2 vols,, po&t 8vo., cloth, price £1. Is. THE HISTORY OF THE OPEEA,... | |
 | Karl Theodor Griesinger - 1864 - 352 pages
...has to say and. in the manner of saying it." SPECTATOR. — "This is not only one of the most amusing books that we have read, for a long time, but also...manners which has hitherto been given to the public," SECOND EDITION. THE HISTORY OF THE OPERA, From Monteverde to Donizetti. BY SUTHERLAND EDWARDS, ESQ.... | |
 | Blanchard Jerrold - 1864 - 396 pages
...SPECTATOR. — "This is not only one of the most amusing books that we have read for a long time, bnt also the best and most reliable account of Russian...manners which has hitherto been given to the public." EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT.— " It is a book that we can seriously recommend, not only to those who... | |
 | sir Frederick Charles Lascelles Wraxall (3rd bart.) - 1864 - 380 pages
...has to say and in the manner of saying it." SPECTATOR. — "This is not only one of the most amusing books that we have read for a long time, but also the best and most reliable acconnt of Russian life and manners which has hitherto been given to the public." SECOND EDITION. THE... | |
 | Ármin Vámbéry - 1868 - 488 pages
...Second Edition, in post 8vo, with Illustrations, price 6s. " This is not only one of the most amusing books that we have read for a long time, but also...hitherto been given to the public." — Spectator. " This book is full of useful information and sensible comment on a people and country which are very... | |
 | Antoine Frédéric Ozanam - 1868 - 322 pages
...Second Edition, in post 8vo, with Illustrations, price 6s. " This is not only one of the most amusing books that we have read for a long time, but also...hitherto been given to the public. "—Spectator. " This book is full of useful information and sensible comment on a people and country which are very... | |
 | Ármin Vámbéry - 1868 - 488 pages
...Edition, in post 8vo, with Illustratious, price 6a. " This is not only one of the most amusing booka that we have read for a long time, but also the best...life and manners which has hitherto been given to the p ublic, ' '— Spectator. " This book la full of useful information and seusible comment on a people... | |
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By Sir JOHN WILLIAM KAYE, Author of " The History of the War in Afghanistan. 
