A Selection Of
Messrs. Methuen’s
PUBLICATIONS
In this Catalogue the order is according to authors. An asterisk denotes that the book is in the press.
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This Catalogue contains only a selection of the more important books published by Messrs. Methuen. A complete and illustrated catalogue of their publications may be obtained on application.
Adeney (W. F.), M.A. See Bennett (W. H.).
A GARLAND OF COUNTRY SONG: English Folk Songs with their Traditional Melodies. Collected and arranged by S. Baring-Gould and H. F. Sheppard. Demy 4to. 6s.
Bartholomew (J. G.), F.R.S.E. See Robertson (C. G.).
Bellot (H. H. L.), M.A. See Jones (L. A. A.)
Binyon (Laurence). See Blake (William).
Bulley (Miss). See Dilke (Lady).
Cooper (C. S.), F.R.H.S. See Westell (W. P.)
Vol. I. 1802-1821.
Vol. II. 1822-1825.
Vol. III. 1826-1830.
Vol. IV. 1830-1831.
Vol. V. 1831-1832.
Vol. VI. 1832-1833.
Edmonds (Major J. E.), R.E.; D. A. Q.-M. G. See Wood (W. Birkbeck).
See also Hadfield, R.A.
Vol. I.—South of the Thames.
Vol. II.—North and South Wales and West Midlands.
THE OPEN ROAD: A Little Book for Wayfarers. Seventeenth Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 5s.; India Paper, 7s. 6d.
Maitland, (F. W.), M.A., LL.D. ROMAN CANON LAW IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. Royal 8vo. 7s. 6d.
Morton (A. Anderson). See Brodrick (M.).
Vol. I. From the Earliest Kings to XVIth Dynasty. Sixth Edition.
Vol. II. The XVIIth and XVIIIth Dynasties. Fourth Edition.
Vol. III. XIXth to XXXth Dynasties.
Vol. IV. Egypt under the Ptolemaic Dynasty. J. P. Mahaffy, Litt.D.
Vol. V. Egypt under Roman Rule. J. G. Milne, M.A.
Vol. VI. Egypt in the Middle Ages. Stanley Lane-Poole, M.A.
Raven-Hill (L.). See Llewellyn (Owen).
Roberts (M. E.). See Channer (C.C.).
Folios 2, 3 and 4 are ready.
Sime (John). See Little Books on Art.
THE LIFE OF R. L. STEVENSON. See Balfour (G.).
See also Oxford Biographies.
Wagner (Richard). RICHARD WAGNER’S MUSIC DRAMAS: Interpretations, embodying Wagner’s own explanations. By Alice Leighton Cleather and Basil Crump. In Three Volumes. Fcap, 8vo. 2s. 6d. each.
Vol. I.—The Ring of the Nibelung. Third Edition.
Vol. III.—Tristan and Isolde.
Watt (Francis). See Henderson (T. F.).
Whibley (C.). See Henley (W. E.).
Whitley (Miss). See Dilke (Lady).
I. Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and the Portrait of Mr. W. H. II. The Duchess of Padua. III. Poems. IV. Lady Windermere’s Fan. V. A Woman of No Importance. VI. An Ideal Husband. VII. The Importance of being Earnest. VIII. A House of Pomegranates. IX. Intentions. X. De Profundis and Prison Letters. XI. Essays. XII. Salomé, A Florentine Tragedy, and La Sainte Courtisane.
Wyatt (Kate M.). See Gloag (M. R.).
Young (Filson). See The Complete Series.
Part II.—A Selection of Series.
Ancient Cities.
General Editor, B. C. A. WINDLE, D.Sc., F.R.S.
With Illustrations by E. H. New, and other Artists.
Bristol. By Alfred Harvey, M.B.
Canterbury. By J. C. Cox, LL.D., F.S.A.
Chester. By B. C. A. Windle, D.Sc., F.R.S.
Dublin. By S. A. O. Fitzpatrick.
Edinburgh. By M. G. Williamson, M.A.
Lincoln. By E. Mansel Sympson, M.A.
Shrewsbury. By T. Auden, M.A., F.S.A.
Wells and Glastonbury. By T. S. Holmes.
The main features of these Guides are (1) a handy and charming form; (2) illustrations from photographs and by well-known artists; (3) good plans and maps; (4) an adequate but compact presentation of everything that is interesting in the natural features, history, archæology, and architecture of the town or district treated.
Cambridge and its Colleges. A. H. Thompson. Third Edition, Revised.
English Lakes, The. F. G. Brabant.
Isle of Wight, The. G. Clinch.
Malvern Country, The. B. C. A. Windle.
North Wales. A. T. Story.
Oxford and its Colleges. J. Wells. Ninth Edition.
Shakespeare’s Country. B. C. A. Windle. Third Edition.
St. Paul’s Cathedral. G. Clinch.
Westminster Abbey. G. E. Troutbeck. Second Edition.
Buckinghamshire. E. S. Roscoe.
Cheshire. W. M. Gallichan.
Cornwall. A. L. Salmon.
Derbyshire. J. C. Cox.
Devon. S. Baring-Gould. Second Edition.
Dorset. F. R. Heath. Second Edition.
Essex. J. C. Cox.
Hampshire. J. C. Cox.
Hertfordshire. H. W. Tompkins.
Kent. G. Clinch.
Kerry. C. P. Crane.
Middlesex. J. B. Firth.
Monmouthshire. G. W. Wade and J. H. Wade.
Norfolk. W. A. Dutt. Second Edition, Revised.
Northamptonshire. W. Dry.
*Northumberland. J. E. Morris.
Nottinghamshire. L. Guilford.
Oxfordshire. F. G. Brabant.
Somerset. G. W. and J. H. Wade.
*Staffordshire. C. E. Masefield.
Suffolk. W. A. Dutt.
Surrey. F. A. H. Lambert.
Sussex. F. G. Brabant. Third Edition.
*Wiltshire. F. R. Heath.
Yorkshire, The East Riding. J. E. Morris.
Yorkshire, The North Riding. J. E. Morris.
Brittany. S. Baring-Gould.
Normandy. C. Scudamore.
Rome. C. G. Ellaby.
Sicily. F. H. Jackson.
The Little Library.
With Introductions, Notes, and Photogravure Frontispieces.
Anon. A LITTLE BOOK OF ENGLISH LYRICS. Second Edition.
Austen (Jane). PRIDE AND PREJUDICE. Two Volumes.
NORTHANGER ABBEY.
Bacon (Francis). THE ESSAYS OF LORD BACON.
Barham (R. H.). THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS. Two Volumes.
Barnet (Mrs. P. A.). A LITTLE BOOK OF ENGLISH PROSE.
Beckford (William). THE HISTORY OF THE CALIPH VATHEK.
Blake (William). SELECTIONS FROM WILLIAM BLAKE.
Borrow (George). LAVENGRO. Two Volumes.
THE ROMANY RYE.
Browning (Robert). SELECTIONS FROM THE EARLY POEMS OF ROBERT BROWNING.
Canning (George). SELECTIONS FROM THE ANTI-JACOBIN: with George Canning’s additional Poems.
Cowley (Abraham). THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY.
Crabbe (George). SELECTIONS FROM GEORGE CRABBE.
Craik (Mrs.). JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN. Two Volumes.
Crashaw (Richard). THE ENGLISH POEMS OF RICHARD CRASHAW.
Dante (Alighieri). THE INFERNO OF DANTE. Translated by H. F. Cary.
THE PURGATORIO OF DANTE. Translated by H. F. Cary.
THE PARADISO OF DANTE. Translated by H. F. Cary.
Darley (George). SELECTIONS FROM THE POEMS OF GEORGE DARLEY.
Deane (A. C). A LITTLE BOOK OF LIGHT VERSE.
Dickens (Charles). CHRISTMAS BOOKS. Two Volumes.
Ferrier (Susan). MARRIAGE. Two Volumes.
THE INHERITANCE. Two Volumes.
Gaskell (Mrs.). CRANFORD.
Hawthorne (Nathaniel). THE SCARLET LETTER.
Henderson (T. F.). A LITTLE BOOK OF SCOTTISH VERSE.
Keats (John). POEMS.
Kinglake (A. W.). EOTHEN. Second Edition.
Lamb (Charles). ELIA, AND THE LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA.
Locker (F.). LONDON LYRICS.
Longfellow (H. W.). SELECTIONS FROM LONGFELLOW.
Marvell (Andrew). THE POEMS OF ANDREW MARVELL.
Milton (John). THE MINOR POEMS OF JOHN MILTON.
Moir (D. M.). MANSIE WAUCH.
Nichols (J. B. B.). A LITTLE BOOK OF ENGLISH SONNETS.
Rochefoucauld (La). THE MAXIMS OF LA ROCHEFOUCAULD.
Smith (Horace and James). REJECTED ADDRESSES.
Sterne (Laurence). A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.
Tennyson (Alfred, Lord). THE EARLY POEMS OF ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON.
IN MEMORIAM.
THE PRINCESS.
Maud.
Thackeray (W. M.). VANITY FAIR. Three Volumes.
PENDENNIS. Three Volumes.
ESMOND.
CHRISTMAS BOOKS.
Vaughan (Henry). THE POEMS OF HENRY VAUGHAN.
Walton (Izaak). THE COMPLEAT ANGLER.
Waterhouse (Elizabeth). A LITTLE BOOK OF LIFE AND DEATH. Thirteenth Edition.
Wordsworth (W.). SELECTIONS FROM WORDSWORTH.
Wordsworth (W.) and Coleridge (S. T.) LYRICAL BALLADS.
The Little Quarto Shakespeare.
Edited by W. J. CRAIG. With Introductions and Notes.
Miniature Library.
Gilt top.
The New Library of Medicine.
Drugs and the Drug Habit. By H. Sainsbury.
The New Library of Music.
Hugo Wolf. By Ernest Newman. Illustrated.
Handel. By R. A. Streatfeild. Illustrated. Second Edition.
Oxford Biographies.
Dante Alighieri. By Paget Tonybee, M.A., D. Litt. Third Edition.
Girolamo Savonarola. By E. L. S. Horsburgh, M.A. Second Edition.
John Howard. By E. C. S. Gibson, D.D., Bishop of Gloucester.
Alfred Tennyson. By A. C. Benson, M.A. Second Edition.
Sir Walter Raleigh. By I. A. Taylor.
Erasmus. By E. F. H. Capey.
The Young Pretender. By C. S. Terry.
Robert Burns. By T. F. Henderson.
Chatham. By A. S. M’Dowall.
Francis of Assisi. By Anna M. Stoddart.
Canning. By W. Alison Phillips.
Beaconsfield. By Walter Sichel.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe. By H. G. Atkins.
François Fenelon. By Viscount St. Cyres.
Romantic History.
A series of attractive volumes in which the periods and personalities selected are such as afford romantic human interest, in addition to their historical importance.
Handbooks of Theology.
The Westminster Commentaries.
General Editor, WALTER LOCK, D.D., Warden of Keble College.
Dean Ireland’s Professor of Exegesis in the University of Oxford.
Part III.—A Selection of Works of Fiction
Cotes (Mrs. Everard). See Duncan (Sara Jeannette).
Duncan (Sara Jeannette) (Mrs. Everard Cotes).
THE PRINCESS PASSES: A Romance of a Motor. Illustrated. Ninth Edition. Cr 8vo. 6s.