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... crown 8vo , THE WAR CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DAILY NEWS . EDITED WITH NOTES AND COMMENTS , FORMING A CONTINUOUS NARRATIVE OF THE WAR BETWEEN GERMANY AND FRANCE . With Maps . " We have already borne testimony to the value of the corre ...
... crown 8vo , THE WAR CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DAILY NEWS . EDITED WITH NOTES AND COMMENTS , FORMING A CONTINUOUS NARRATIVE OF THE WAR BETWEEN GERMANY AND FRANCE . With Maps . " We have already borne testimony to the value of the corre ...
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... Crown 8vo . 6s . Sir Samuel Baker here describes twelve months ' exploration , during which he examined the rivers that are tributary to the Nile from Abyssinia , including the Athara , Settite , Royan , Salaam , Angrab , Rahad , Dinder ...
... Crown 8vo . 6s . Sir Samuel Baker here describes twelve months ' exploration , during which he examined the rivers that are tributary to the Nile from Abyssinia , including the Athara , Settite , Royan , Salaam , Angrab , Rahad , Dinder ...
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... crown 8vo . With Maps and Illustrations . 7s . 6d . Barker ( Lady ) .— STATION LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND . By LADY BARKER . Second and Cheaper Edition . Globe 8vo . 3s . 6d . " These letters are the exact account of a lady's experience of the ...
... crown 8vo . With Maps and Illustrations . 7s . 6d . Barker ( Lady ) .— STATION LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND . By LADY BARKER . Second and Cheaper Edition . Globe 8vo . 3s . 6d . " These letters are the exact account of a lady's experience of the ...
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... Crown 8vo . 75. 6d . CHATTERTON : A Biographical Study . BY DANIEL WILSON , LL.D. , Professor of History and English Literature in University College , Toronto . Crown 8vo . 6s . 6d . " resetter The Author here regards Chatterton as a ...
... Crown 8vo . 75. 6d . CHATTERTON : A Biographical Study . BY DANIEL WILSON , LL.D. , Professor of History and English Literature in University College , Toronto . Crown 8vo . 6s . 6d . " resetter The Author here regards Chatterton as a ...
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... Crown 8vo . IOS . 6d . “ An amusing farrago of anecdote , and will pleasantly recall in many a country parsonage the memory of youthful days . " - TIMES . " Daily News . " - THE WAR CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DAILY NEWS , 1870. Edited , with ...
... Crown 8vo . IOS . 6d . “ An amusing farrago of anecdote , and will pleasantly recall in many a country parsonage the memory of youthful days . " - TIMES . " Daily News . " - THE WAR CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DAILY NEWS , 1870. Edited , with ...
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