A critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors, living and deceased, from the earliest accounts to the latter half of the nineteenth century. Containing over forty-six thousand articles (authors) with forty indexes of subjects.

A Supplement by John Foster Kirk was pub. the same year in 2 v.

The influence of Italian upon English literature during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries : being the essay which obtained the Le Bas prize, 1885 /

Binding; in blue printed paper wrapper.

The American review of history and politics, and general repository of literature and state papers.

In each vol. the appendix, consisting of state papers, etc., has separate pagination.

Library of universal history and popular science; containing a record of the human race from the earliest historical period to the present time; embracing a general survey of the progress of mankind in national and social life, civil government, religion, literature, science and art ...

Issued under various titles.

The world's history and its makers /

Mode of access: Internet.

The Literature of all nations and all ages : history, character, and incident /

"One hundred demi-teinte plates from paintings by the world's best artists."

The Middle Kingdom : a survey of the geography, government, literature, social life, arts, and history of the Chinese empire and its inhabitants /

Mode of access: Internet.

The sources and literature of English history from the earliest times to about 1485.

Appendixes: A. Records of the deputy keeper of the public records.--B. The Historical mss. commission.--C. Rolls series.--D. Chronological tables of the principal sources.

Treasures of science, history and literature : instructive, amusing, practical, for the study and the fireside : comprising curiosities of human life ... embellished throughout with choice and appropriate gems of poetry /

"Illustrated with suitable cuts and twelve full-page engravings."

History and present condition of the Barbary states : comprehending a view of their civil institutions, antiquities, arts, religion, literature, commerce, agriculture, and natural productions /

Mode of access: Internet.

Our famous women. An authorized and complete record of the lives and deeds of eminent women of our times. Giving for the first time the life history of women who have won their way from poverty and obscurity to fame and glory...Superbly illustrated.

Added t.-p., illus.

The crown book of the beautiful, the wonderful, and the wise : presenting in attractive forms some of the most notable things in poetic literature, in science and in art, in history and biography, in earth, sea and sky, in philosophy and music /

Title within ornamental border, title in red and black.

Index to the first eighteen volumes of the Asiatic researches, or, Transactions of the society : instituted in Bengal for enquiring into the history and antiquities, the arts, sciences and literature of Asia.

Index to v. 19-20 may be found in "Index to volumes XIX. and XX. of the Asiatic researches and to volumes I. to XXIII. of the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal." Also, "Index to the papers and contributions to the Asiatick researches ..." is contained in "Centenary review of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 1885" (p. 106-195)

A Retrospect of the first ten years of the Protestant mission to China : (now, in connection with the Malay, denominated the ultra-Ganges missions) accompanied with miscellaneous remarks on the literature, history, and mythology of China &c. /

Mode of access: Internet.

Lectures on the history and progress of modern education, and the effects of literature, science and legislation upon religion, moral, and national character.

Mode of access: Internet.