Outlines of English history from B.C. 55 to A.D. 1895 : $b Arranged in chronological orderCurtis, John Charles
History
Outlines of English history from B.C. 55 to A.D. 1895 : $b Arranged in chronological order
Curtis, John Charles
Great Britain -- History
OUTLINES OF ENGLISH HISTORY
Curtis's Approved Educational Works.
HISTORY.
1.--A Class Book of English History.
From B.C. 55 to A.D. 1890. Cr. 8vo. 3/-
Part I, B.C. 55 to A.D. 1485 1/3
Part II, A.D. 1485 to 1890 1/9
"Brightly written; there is not a dull or unnecessary line from
beginning to end. The amount of information is surprising, and it is
sure to be popular."--_Catholic Educator._
"This careful summary of English History is intended for pupils in the
middle forms of public and private schools; it is well adapted for
this purpose."--_Educational Times._
"Mr. Curtis is successful in presenting the facts of English History,
clearly and concisely."--_Literary World._
2.--School and College History of England. Containing Chapters on
Religion, Government, Trade, &c. =28,000 sold.= Cr. 8vo. 5/6
"It is a pleasure to meet with a history that is correct in its facts.
It is greatly in advance of its predecessors, and may be recommended
with confidence."--_Papers for the Schoolmaster._
"A vast amount of interesting matter, not often included in a school
book, is supplied."--_Educational Times._
"We can most conscientiously recommend Mr. Curtis's 'School and
College History of England' for general use, and we particularly
commend it to candidates preparing for Civil Service
examinations."--_Civil Service Gazette._
3.--Chronological and Genealogical Tables. Illustrative of English
History. =13,000 sold.= 2/-
"We regard these tables not only as an excellent supplement to his
excellent history, but also as an invaluable companion to any history
of England."--_English Journal of Education._
"Very accurate and well arranged."--_Educational Times._
4.--Outlines of the History of England. From B.C. 55 to A.D. 1890.
=352,000 sold.= Fcp. -/6
"As an introduction to English History, we know of none equal to
it."--_Quarterly Journal of Education._
"The 'Outlines of English History' are surprising instances of
compression, considering that no events of importance are left
out."--_Nottingham Review._
"For the elementary facts of English History, there is no book so
useful as Curtis's 'Outlines.'"--_Educational Times._
"We do not see a fault in the book."--_School Board Chronicle._
5.--Short Manual of English History. With Genealogical Tables, &c. =16,000
sold.= Fcp. -/6
"One of the best summaries of English History which has yet been
published."--_Educational Times._
"Comprehensive and well arranged."--_Educational Record._
"The amount of information it condenses is well-nigh
wonderful."--_School Magazine._
6.--Outlines of Scripture History. =45,000 sold.= Fcp. -/6
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