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1894; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 10; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

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The Discovery of North America: A Critical, Documentary, and Historical Investigation, with an Essay on the early Cartography of the New World, including descriptions of 250 maps or globes, existing or lost, constructed before the year 1536. By Henry Harrisse. London : Henry Stevens and Son, 1892. Pp. xii + 802. The Sacred City of the Ethiopians, being a Record of Travel and Research in Abyssinia in 1893. By J. Theodore Bent, F.S.A., F.R.G.S. With Map and Illustrations. London : Longmans and Co., 1893. Pp. ix + 309. Price 18s. Mission Binger: France Noire (Côte d'Ivoire et Soudan). Par Marcel Monnier. Illustré d'après les photographies de l'auteur. Paris : Plon, Nourrit et Cie., 1894., Pp. xii + 299. Studies of Travel. By Edward A. Freeman. Greece—Pp. viii + 286. Italy—Pp. iv + 321. New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, N.D. Price 5s. the two vols. Impressions Coloniales (1868–1892) : Étude comparative de Colonisation. Par Charles Cerisier, ancien Officier de Commissariat de la Marine, Directeur de l'Intérieur au Congo Français. Paris et Nancy : Berger‐Lévrault et Cie. Pp. viii + 357. Exploration de la Région du Grand Lac des Ours. (Fin des Quinze Ans sous le Gercle Polaire). Par Émile Petitot, ancien Missionnaire Arctique, Lauréat des Sociétés de Géographie de Londres et de Paris, etc. Paris : Téqui, 1893. Pp. vi + 470. Price 4 francs. The Conversion of India, from Pantœnus to the Present Time: A.D. 193–1893. By George Smith, C.I.E., LL.D., etc. With Illustrations. London: John Murray, 1893. 8vo, pp. xx + 258. Rulers of India. Haidar Alí and Tipú Sultán, and the Struggle with the Musalmán Powers of the South. By Lewin B. Bowring, C.S.I., formerly Chief Commissioner of Mysore. Oxford : At the Clarendon Press, 1893. Pp. 233. Price 2s. 6d. Spain : Being a Summary of Spanish History, from the Moorish Conquest to the Fall of Granada. (711–1492 A.D.) By Henry Edward Watts. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1893. Story of the Nations Series. Pp. 315. Price 5s. My Arctic Journal: A Year among Ice‐fields and Eskimos. By Josephine D. Peary. London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1893. Pp. 240. Price 12s. From Island to Island in the South Seas; or, the Work of a Missionary Ship. Compiled by George Cousins, Editorial Secretary of the London Missionary Society. With Route Map and numerous Illustrations. London: L.M.S., 1893. Pp. 128. Forty‐two Years amongst the Indians and Eskimo: Pictures from the Life of the Right Reverend John Horden, First Bishop of Moosonee. By Beatrice Batty. London : Religious Tract Society, 1893. Pp. 223. Social Life among the Assyrians and Babylonians. By A. H. Sayce, LL.D., Deputy Professor of Philology, Oxford. “By‐Paths of Bible Knowledge.” London: Religious Tract Society, 1893. Pp. 128. Price 2s. 6d. In Sugar‐Cane Land. By Eden Phillpotts. London : M'Clure and Co., N.D. Pp. xii + 297. How I Shot my Bears; or, Two Years’ Tent Life in Kullu and Lahoul. By Mrs. R. H. Tyacke. With Illustrations and a Map. London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Co., 1893. Pp. 318. Price 7s. 6d. Adventures in Mashonaland. By Two Hospital Nurses, Rose Blennerhassett and Lucy Sleeman. London : Macmillan and Co., 1893. Pp. 340. A Map. Among Boers and Basutos. By Mrs. Barkly. London : Remington and Co., Ld., 1893. Pp. 270. Price 3s. 6d. L'Algérie et la Tunisie à travers les âges. Deux conférences, accompagnées de deux cartes. Par Alexandre Boutroue. Paris : Leroux, 1893. Pp. 62. Portuguese Discoveries, Dependencies, and Missions in Asia and Africa. Compiled by the Rev. Alex. J. D. D'Orsey, B.D. London : W. H. Allen and Co., 1893. Pp. xvi + 434. Bund um die Adria. Ein Skizzenbuch von Josef Stradner. Mit 34 Illustrationen von Franz Schlegel. Graz : Druck und Verlag “Leykam,” N.D. Pp. 168. Price 1 ft. 20 kr. The Burmese Empire a Hundred Years Ago. As described by Father Sangermano. With an Introduction and Notes by John Jardine, Judge of Her Majesty's High Court of Judicature at Bombay, etc. Westminster : A. Constable and Co., 1893. 8vo. Pp. xxxix + 311. Price 10s. 6d. Meteorology. By H. N. Dickson, F.E.S.E., F.R.Met.Soc. London: Methuen and Co., 1893. Pp. viii + 192. Price 2s. 6d. British Commerce and Colonies from Elizabeth to Victoria. By H. de B. Gibbins, M.A., Author of The Industrial History of England, The History of Commerce in Europe, etc. London: Methuen and Co., 1893. Pp. viii + 136. Price 2s. Katechismus der Völkerhunde. Von Dr. Heinrich Schuetz. Leipzig : J. J. Weber, 1893. Pp. 358. Index and 67 Illustrations. Earth Knowledge: A Text‐Book of Physiography. By W. Jerome Harrison, F.G.S., and H. Rowland Wakefield. London : Blackie and Son, Limited, 1893. Pp. 166 + 176. Price 3s. Elementary Palœontology for Geological Students. By Henry Woods, B.A., F.G.S. ("Cambridge Natural Science Manuals.”) Cambridge: University Press, 1893. Pp. vi + 222, 56 figs. A Short Account of England's Foreign Trade in the Nineteenth Century: Its Economical and Social Results. By Arthur L. Bowley, B.A. London : Swan Sonnenschein and Co., 1893. Pp viii + 132. A Concise History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to 1837. By P. W. Joyce, M.A., LL.D., etc. Dublin : M. H. Gill and Son, 1893. Pp. viii + 312. A Handbook for Travellers in New Zealand. Auckland, the Hot Lake District, Napier, Wanganui, Wellington, Nelson, The Buller, the West Coast Road, Christchurch, Mount Cook, Dunedin, Otago, The Southern Lakes, The Sounds, etc. By F. W. Pennefather, LL.D. With numerous Maps and Plans. London : John Murray, 1893. Pp. [64] + 172. Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical Biographical, and Historical. New Edition. Edited by Francis H. Groome. Vol. III.: Fad—Hyndford. London, Edinburgh, and Glasgow : William Mackenzie, N.D. Pp. 280. The Northern Counties Red‐Book and Chronicle Almanack for 1894. Inverness : Northern Chronicle Office. Pp. 84. Price 3d. “The” Practical Guide to Algiers. By George A. Harris. Fourth Edition. London : George Philip and Son, 1894. Pp. 176. Price 3s. 6d. “Devia Hibernia”: The Road and Route Guide for Ireland of the Royal Irish Constabulary. Compiled and edited by George A. de M. Dagg, D.I., etc. Dublin : Hodges, Figgis and Co., Limited, 1893. Pp. xi + 344. About Holland: A Practical Guide for Visitors. By Greville E. Matheson. Pp. 188. Price 1s. Ferguson's Ceylon Handbook and Directory, 1893. Colombo : A. M. and J. Ferguson ; London: J. Haddon and Co. 8vo, 1320 pages. Orotava as a Health Resort. By George Victor Perez, M.B. Lond., M.E.C.S. London : Chas. J. Clark, 1893. Pp. 40. Western Australian Year‐Book for 1892–93. By Malcolm A. C. Fraser, Registrar‐General. Perth: By Authority, Richard Pether, Government Printer, 1893. Pp. viii+275. A Statistical Account of the Seven Colonies of Australasia. By T. A. Coghlan, Government Statistician for New South Wales. With Map and Diagrams. Sydney : Charles Potter, Government Printer, 1893. Pp. 469. Amerika. Eine allgemeine Landeskunde. In Gemeinschaft mit Dr. E. Deckert und Prof. Dr. W. Kükenthal herausgegeben von Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Sievers. Leipzig und Wien : Bibliographisches Institut, 1894. Pp. 687 Price 15 M.