... plan, the myths, with which the history of all lands begins, will not be overlooked, though these will be carefully distinguished from the actual history, so far as the labors of the accepted historical authorities have resulted in definite conclusions.... The Publishers Weekly - Page 4091886Full view - About this book
| James Kendall Hosmer - Jews - 1885 - 422 pages
...subsequent reading and study ; but it will not be attempted to cover in detail the entire ground of universal history. The subjects of the different volumes...volumes in their chronological order. The " Stories " will be printed in good readable type, and in handsome I2mo form. They will be adequately illustrated... | |
| James Kendall Hosmer - Jews - 1885 - 424 pages
...will be planned to cover connecting and, as far as possible, consecutive epochs or periods, so ±hat the set when completed will present in a comprehensive...volumes in their chronological order. The " Stories " will be printed in good readable type, and in handsome I2mo form. They will be adequately illustrated... | |
| American literature - 1885 - 784 pages
...planned to cover connecting and, as far as possible, consecutive epochs or periods, so that the sell when completed will present in a comprehensive narrative...volumes in their chronological order. The " Stories" will be printed in good readable type, and in handsome 12 mo form. They will be adequately illustrated... | |
| James Albert Harrison - Greece - 1885 - 570 pages
...authorities have resulted in definite conclusions. The subjects of the different volumes have been planned to cover connecting and, as far as possible,...events in the great STORY OF THE NATIONS ; but it is, of course iot always practicable to issue the several volumes in their chronological order. The... | |
| Arthur Gilman - Rome - 1886 - 398 pages
...subsequent reading and study ; but it will not be attempted to cover in detail the entire ground of universal history. The subjects of the different volumes...volumes in their chronological order. The " Stories " will be printed in good readable type, and in handsome i2mo form. They will be adequately illustrated... | |
| Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen - Norway - 1886 - 602 pages
...subsequent reading and study ; but it will not be attempted to cover in detail the entire ground of universal history. The subjects of the different volumes...volumes in their chronological order. The " Stories " will be printed in good readable type, and .in handsome I2mo form. They will be adequately illustrated... | |
| Zénaïde Alexeïevna Ragozin - Babylon (Extinct city) - 1886 - 782 pages
...subsequent reading and study; but it will not be attempted to cover in detail the entire ground of universal history. The subjects of the different volumes...volumes in their chronological order. The " Stories " will be printed in good readable type, and in handsome I2mo form. They will be adequately illustrated... | |
| Alfred John Church - Carthage - 1886 - 350 pages
...so far as the labors of the accepted historical authorities have resulted in definite conclusions. The subjects of the different volumes will be planned...several volumes in their chronological order. The " Stones " are printed in good readable type, and in handsome I2mo form. They are adequately illustrated... | |
| Stanley Lane-Poole - Arabs - 1886 - 330 pages
...authorities have resulted in definite conclusions. The subjects of the different volumes have been planned to cover connecting and, as far as possible,...events in the great STORY OF THE NATIONS ; but it is, of course, not always practicable to issue the several volumes in their chronological order. The... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Germany - 1886 - 484 pages
...authorities have resulted in definite conclusions. The subjects of the different volumes have been planned to cover connecting and, as far as possible,...events in the great STORY OF THE NATIONS ; but it is, of course, not always practicable to issue the several volumes in their chronological order. THE... | |
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