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THE HOUSE OF AUSTRIA IN THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR. Two Lectures, with Notes
and Illustrations. By _Adolphus W. Ward_, M.A., Professor of History in
Owens College, Manchester. Extra fcap. 8vo. _2_s_. 6d_.
"_Very compact and instructive_."--_Fortnightly Review_.
Warren.
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AN ESSAY ON GREEK FEDERAL COINAGE. By the Hon. _J. Leicester Warren_, M.A.
8vo. 2_s_. 6_d_.
"_The present essay is an attempt to illustrate Mr. Freeman's Federal
Government by evidence deduced from the coinage of the times and countries
therein treated of_."--_Preface_.
Wilson.
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A MEMOIR OF GEORGE WILSON, M. D., F.R.S.E., Regius Professor of Technology
in the University of Edinburgh. By his SISTER. New Edition. Crown 8vo.
6_s_.
"_An exquisite and touching portrait of a rare and beautiful spirit_."
_Guardian_.
Wilson (Daniel, LL.D.).
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PREHISTORIC ANNALS OF SCOTLAND. By _Daniel Wilson_, LL.D., Professor of
History and English Literature in University College, Toronto. New
Edition, with numerous Illustrations. Two vols. demy 8vo. 36_s_.
_This elaborate and learned work is divided into four Parts. Part I. deals
with_ The Primeval or Stone Period: _Aboriginal Traces, Sepulchral
Memorials, Dwellings, and Catacombs, Temples, Weapons, &c. &c.; Part II.,_
The Bronze Period: _The Metallurgic Transition, Primitive Bronze, Personal
Ornaments, Religion, Arts, and Domestic Habits, with other topics; Part
III.,_ The Iron Period: _The Introduction of Iron, The Roman Invasion,
Strongholds, &c. &c.; Part IV.,_ The Christian Period: _Historical Data,
the Norrie's Law Relics, Primitive and Mediaeval Ecclesiology,
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of the West, &c. &c._
SECTION II.
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