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ELIA, AND THE LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA. Edited by E. V. Lucas. Pott 8vo. Cloth, 1s. 6d. net; leather, 2s. 6d. net.[Little Library.
THE KING AND QUEEN OF HEARTS: An 1805 Book for Children. Illustrated by William Mulready. A new edition, in facsimile, edited by E. V. Lucas. 1s. 6d.

This little book is a literary curiosity, and has been discovered and identified as the work of Charles Lamb by E. V. Lucas. It is an exact facsimile of the original edition, which was illustrated by Mulready.

Professor Lambros. ECTHESIS CHRONICA. Edited by. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.[Byzantine Texts.
Stanley Lane-Poole. THE LIFE OF SIR HARRY PARKES. A New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
A HISTORY OF EGYPT IN THE MIDDLE AGES. Fully Illustrated. Crown 8vo. 6s.
F. Langbridge, M.A. BALLADS OF THE BRAVE: Poems of Chivalry, Enterprise, Courage, and Constancy. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 1s. 6d.

'The book is full of splendid things.'—World.

William Law. A SERIOUS CALL TO A DEVOUT AND HOLY LIFE. Edited, with an Introduction, by C. Bigg, D.D., late Student of Christ Church. Pott 8vo. Cloth, 2s.; leather, 2s. 6d. net.[Library of Devotion.

This is a reprint, word for word and line for line, of the Editio Princeps.

G. S. Layard. THE LIFE OF MRS. LYNN LINTON. Illustrated. Demy 8vo. 12s. 6d.
Captain Melville Lee. A HISTORY OF POLICE IN ENGLAND. Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.

'A learned book, comprising many curious details to interest the general reader as well as the student who will consult it for exact information.'—Daily News.

V. B. Lewes, M.A. AIR AND WATER. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d.[University Extension Series.
W. M. Lindsay. See Piautus.
Walter Lock, D.D., Warden of Keble College. ST. PAUL, THE MASTERBUILDER. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.
See also Keble and Westminster Commentaries.
JOHN KEBLE. With Portrait. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.[Leaders of Religion.
E. V. Lucas. THE VISIT TO LONDON. Described in Verse, with Coloured Pictures by F. D. BEDFORD. Small 4to. 6s.

This charming book describes the introduction of a country child to the delights and sights of London. It is the result of a well-known partnership between author and artist.

'A beautiful children's book.'—Black and White.

'The most inimitable verses and interesting pictures.'—Daily Chronicle.

'Of quite unusual charm.'—Daily Telegraph.

See also Jane Austen and Mrs. Gaskell and Charles Lamb.
Morton Luce. See Shakespeare.
Lucian. SIX DIALOGUES (Nigrinus, Icaro-Menippus, The Cock, The Ship, The Parasite, The Lover of Falsehood). Translated by S. T. Irwin, M.A., Assistant Master at Clifton; late Scholar of Exeter College, Oxford. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.[Classical Translations.
L. W. Lyde, M.A. A COMMERCIAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. 2s.[Commercial Series.
Hon. Mrs. Lyttelton. WOMEN AND THEIR WORK. Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d.

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Lord Macaulay. CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL ESSAYS. Edited by F. C. Montague, M.A. Three Volumes. Cr. 8vo. 6s. each.[Standard Library.

The only edition of this book completely annotated.

J. E. B. M'Allen, M.A. THE PRINCIPLES OF BOOKKEEPING BY DOUBLE ENTRY. Crown 8vo. 2s.[Commercial Series.
J. A. MacCulloch. COMPARATIVE THEOLOGY. Crown 8vo. 6s.[Churchman's Library.

'Most carefully executed, readable and informing.'—Scotsman.

F. MacCunn. JOHN KNOX. With Portrait. Crown 8vo. 3d. 6d.[Leaders of Religion.
A. S. M'Dowall. THE LIFE OF CHATHAM. With 12 Illustrations. Fcap. 8vo. Cloth, 3s. 6d.; leather, 4s. net.[Little Biographies.
A. M. Mackay. THE CHURCHMAN'S INTRODUCTION TO THE OLD TESTAMENT. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.[Churchman's Library.

'The book throughout is frank and courageous.'—Glasgow Herald.