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Hakluyt, Richard—continued.<br />

C. R. Markham. 1905 910.8 H155<br />

"Bibliography," p.297-298.<br />

Hall, Richard Nicklin.<br />

Great Zimbabwe, Mashonaland, Rhodesia; an account of<br />

two years' examination work in 1902-4 on behalf of the<br />

government of Rhodesia; with an introduction by A. H.<br />

Keane. 1905 913.68 Hi7g<br />

Forty centuries ago Great Zimbabwe was the metropolis of a gold-mining<br />

region in South Africa. It occupied an area about two miles square<br />

and its principal ruins are a temple and an acropolis. Mr Hall's volume<br />

contains a description of the place, its ancient architecture, its relics<br />

and "finds," and a minutely detailed account of each ruin.<br />

Hanson, Charles Henry.<br />

Land of Greece, described and illustrated. 1886 (1913.38 H24<br />

Combines descriptions of the country with historical accounts of the<br />

events which make the places memorable.<br />

Prime, Edward Dorr Griffin.<br />

Around the world; sketches of travel through many lands<br />

and over many seas. 1872<br />

gio P84<br />

Contains a good deal of information not easily accessible, but as a book<br />

of travels, it is disappointing from its brevity. Condensed from<br />

Nation, 1872.<br />

Sharpe, Samuel.<br />

Texts from the Holy Bible explained by the help of the<br />

ancient monuments. 1869 9 I 3-3 2 S53<br />

*<br />

Europe—Travel and description<br />

Amicis, Edmondo de.<br />

Ricordi di Londra; seguiti da Una visita ai quartieri<br />

poveri di Londra, di L. Simonin. 1901<br />

914.21 A51<br />

Barton, Rose.<br />

Familiar London; painted by Rose Barton. 1904 914.21 B28<br />

Colored illustrations, with descriptions, picturing London in all seasons<br />

and weathers.<br />

[Cass, Lewis.]<br />

France; its king, court and government, by an American.<br />

1840 1^914.4 C25<br />

Impressions of France and King Louis Philippe written while the author<br />

was United States minister to that country.<br />

Cocks, Charles.<br />

Bordeaux, its wines and the claret country. 1846 g*4-4 C64<br />

A history of Bordeaux, followed by an account of the vine-growing districts<br />

of the Gironde, and of the varieties of wine produced there.<br />

Guerber, Helene Marie Adeline.<br />

How to prepare for Europe; a handbook of historical,<br />

literary and artistic data, with full directions for preliminary<br />

studies and travelling arrangements. 1906....914 G95<br />

Bibliography at the end of each chapter.<br />

"Fiction," p.515-524.<br />

The same<br />

rgi4 G95<br />

Covers a somewhat different field from former guide-books. Devotes<br />

a chapter or two to each European country (as well as Asia Minor<br />

and North Africa), giving an outline of its history and discussing<br />

routes and attractions. Contains numerous maps and illustrations,<br />

as well as chronologies and reading lists for each country. Special<br />

chapters on painting, sculpture, architecture and music.<br />

316

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