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With Thirty-two Coloured Plates, reproduced by ChromoLithography from the Author's Original Paintings on the spot, and Four Maps.

Imperial 8vo, 31s. 6d.

PALESTINE ILLUSTRATED.

BY

Sir RICHARD TEMPLE, Bart.,

M.P., G.C.S.I., C.I.E., D.C.L. (Oxon.), LL.D. (Cantab.)

AUTHOR OF

"Journals kept in Hyderabad, Kashmir, Sikkim, and Nepaul,"

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"Every picture is a study in itself.

Shiloh.

Gerizim and Shechem.

Jacob's Well.

Samaria.

Dothan and Carmel.

Plain of Esdraelon.

Jezreel.

Mount Tabor.

Nazareth.

Galilæan Uplands and Carmel.
Safed, the City set on a Hill.
Hattin, or Mount of Beatitudes.
Ruins of Tiberias.

of Gennesareth.

He has produced a very delightful book, and one that will set the Holy Land in quite a new aspect to many readers."-Guardian.

"The speciality of the book is its coloured illustrations-thirty-two admirably rendered reproductions of the author's striking studies in oil of historic scenes of the Holy Land."-Truth.

"Its topography is luxurious, and its beautifully executed coloured illustrations produced from the author's sketches make it a gift volume of singular richness."-Banner.

"It is the highest praise of this work, and a thing which its accomplished and illustrious author would be best pleased to receive, to say that the study of these pictures should prove of the greatest help in making young people understand and realise the historical portions of the Bible; while the letterpress may be read with advantage and instruction by all."-Saturday Review.

"An interesting and useful addition to the long list of works relating to the Holy Land."-Morning Post.

London: W. H. ALLEN & CO., 13 Waterloo Place, S.W.

Como and Italian Lake Land. By T. W. M. LUND, M.A., Chaplain to the School for the Blind, Liverpool. Crown 8vo, with 3 Maps and 11 Illustrations by Miss JESSIE MACGREGOR, 10s. 6d.

"The author is to be congratulated on having been aided by an illustrator of Miss Jessie Macgregor's talent. In a series of finely executed etchings she has portrayed many of the works of art, the sites, the types and costumes of the Italian Lake Land with rare fidelity."-Morning Post.

"It should certainly be in the hands of every intelligent tourist making a stay in or near the queen of Italian waters."-Daily Telegraph.

Napoleon and his Detractors. By H.I.H. PRINCE NAPOLEON. Translated by RAPHAEL LEDOS DE BEAUFORT. With Portraits and Biographical Sketch. Demy 8vo, 165.

The New Paris Sketch-Book: Men, Manners, and Institutions. By J. G. ALGER. Crown 8vo, 6s.

"We wish that we could do more than allude to some of his shrewdly suggestive remarks on French manners and their consequences."-Times.

"Few English writers have described French manners, men, and institutions, with the author's vivacious accuracy."-Morning Post.

Adelaide Ristori: an Autobiography. Crown 8vo, portrait, 5s.
The Romance of Life Preservation. By JAMES BURNLEY.

Crown 8vo, 6s.

"A thoroughly good book of its kind. A thoroughly successful attempt to embrace in one comprehensive view the entire scope of life-saving efforts.”— Vanity Fair.

Some Hobby-Horses and How to Ride them. By C. A. MONTRESOR. Crown 8vo, with Illustrations, 5s.

"Everybody who owns a scrap-book ought to read the instructive and gossipy essay, 'How to Keep a Scrap-Book.'

Just published, Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. Handbook of the Italian Schools in the Dresden Gallery. By "C. J. F." With Numerous Illustrations.

RICHARD A. PROCTOR'S NEW WORKS.

Other Suns than Ours. A Series of Essays on Suns, Old, Young, and Dead. With other Science Gleanings and Correspondence with Sir John Herschel. Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d.

Watched by the Dead: a Loving Study of Dickens's Half-told Tale. Crown 8vo, cloth, 1s. 6d. ; paper, is.

BIOGRAPHIES OF GREAT COMPOSERS. Handel. By J. CUTHBERT HADDEN. With Portrait. Fcap. cloth, 1s. 6d. Mendelssohn. By J. CUTHBERT HADDEN. [In course of preparation. EMINENT WOMEN SERIES.-EDITED BY JOHN H. INGRAM. New Volume, Crown Svo, 3s. 6d.

Hannah More. By CHARLOTTE M. YONGE.

"It is almost needless to say that Miss Yonge has made excellent use of the simple and interesting materials at her command, and that she has produced a sympathetic and discriminating monograph on Hannah More."-Scots Magazine.

THE STATESMEN SERIES.

Beaconsfield.

Edited by LLOYD C. SANDERS.

Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d. each volume.

THREE VOLUMES ALREADY ISSUED.

By T. E. KEBBEL.

Palmerston. By LLOYD C. SANDERS.

O'Connell. By J. A. HAMILton.

Metternich. By Colonel G. B. MALLESON, C.S.I.

[In the Press.

Other Volumes in the course of preparation as previously announced.
London: W. H. ALLEN & CO., 13 Waterloo Place, S.W.

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