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Chesneau (E.) Education of the artist; transl. by Bell Dyer (T. H., LL.D.) On imitative art: its principles and progress; with preliminary remarks on beauty, sublimity, and taste NOTE-Aims to discover how far a painting or a piece of sculpture fulfils its end by striking and satisfying the imagination.

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Haweis (Mrs. H. R.) Art of decoration ... J Hegel (G. W. F.) Introduction to Hegel's philosophy of fine art; transl. with notes by Bosanquet Holmes-Forbes (A. W.) Science of beauty: an inquiry into the laws of beauty, ugliness, sublimity, and meanness ... J Knight (W., Prof.) Philosophy of the

beautiful. NOTE Besides presenting a historical sketch of past opinions and tendency on the subject of the beautiful, Professor Knight shows how these philosophical theories have been evolved, how they have been the outcome of social as well as of intellectual causes, and have often been the product of obscure phenomena of the life of a nation.

La Sizeranne (R. de) Ruskin and the religion of beauty L 960 Ruskin (J., LL.D.) Ideas of beauty. In his Modern Painters, vols. 4-5 J 299-300 Schiller (J. C. F. von) Essays, æsthetical and philosophical. In his Works, vol. 6 K 1246 Twining (H.) Esthetics considered with reference to art. In his Philosophy of J Painting Véron (E.) Esthetics; tr. by Armstrong J NOTE-Holds that art is essentially subjective, that it is a direct expression of human nature; that when a painter works on a picture he is really painting his own mind much more than the objects before him.

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Tozer (H. F., Rev.) Islands of the Egean M NOTE.-Description of the principal islands in the Grecian Archipelago, and of the author's wanderings particularly in Lemnos, Thasos, and Samothrace in 1889. Emilius. By Crake (A. D.) ... Eneid. LOOK UNDER Virgil. eronautics :

Pettigrew (J. B.) Aeronautics.

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Malleson (G. B., Col.) History of Afghanistan, from the earliest period to the outbreak of the war of 1878

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Yate (C. E., Major) Northern Afghanistan ; or, letters from the Afghan boundary commission

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NOTE Describe the sojourn of the commission around Herat, the settlement of the Frontier question, and various points of interest connected with it during the years 1885-88. Wars-1839-42, and 1878-80.

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Adye (Sir J., General) Recollections of a
military life
NOTE Personal reminiscences extending from the
Crimean war, Indian mutiny, and the little wars on the
Indian frontier to the battle of Tel-el-Kebir.

Forbes (A., LL.D.) Afghan wars, 1839-42, and 1878-80 Gleig (G. R., Rev.) Sale's brigade in Afghanistan with an account of the seizure and defence of Jellalabad, 1839-42 M 2363 Contains a preliminary sketch of Afghanistan, its geography, climate, and history.

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Hensman (H.) Afghan war of 1879-80 ... M 2364 Narrative of the capture of Cabul, the siege of Sherpur, the battle of Ahmed Khel, the brilliant march to Candahar, and the defeat of Ayub Khan, with the operations on the Helmund and the settlement with Abdur Rahman Khan.

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Kaye (J. W.) History of the war in
Afghanistan [1838-42]. 2 v. ...
NOTE The first volume contains a history of the
Afghans from the year 1800.

Low (C. R., Lieut.)

Afghan war, 1838-42, from the journal and correspondence of Major-General Augustus Abbott

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Male (A., Rev.) Scenes through the battle smoke

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Roberts (Lord) Forty-one years in India [1852-1893]

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Afloat at last. By Hutcheson (J. C.)... Afloat in the forest. By Reid (M.) Africa General:

Descriptive and Travel.

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Bompiani (S.) Italian explorers in Africa M 891

NOTE Sketches of the achievements of Miaui, Piaggia, Gessi, Matteucci and others, forming a connected account of Italian exploration in Africa.

Boyle (F.) Camp notes: stories of sport and adventure

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Junker (W.) Travels in Africa, 1875-86. 3 v. M 896-8
NOTE - Travels in the regions of the Welle, Congo, and
Nile rivers, with observations on natural history, and the
character and habits of native tribes. Might be regarded
as a continuation of the researches of Dr. Schweinfurth
which closed in 1870.

Leveson (H. A., The Old Shekarry, pseud.)
Sport in many lands...

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CONTENTS Cape of Good Hope. Rhodesia. analand. Transvaal. Natal. Zululand. Briton. Boer and Black. Native races and their polity. Natives under British rule. Gold era. British Central Africa. Protectorate of Zanzibar. East Africa Protectorate. Uganda. What England has done for Egypt. District of the Niger. Our West African colonies. Life in West Africa. Mauritius. ... M Heawood (E.) Geography of Africa Hughes (W., Prof.), and Williams (J. F.) Geography of Africa

Physical, political, and commercial. Also contained in the "Advanced class book of modern geography" M93. Johnston (Sir H. H.) History of the colonization of Africa by alien races

NOTE-Deals with the subject from the earliest times. Written from the modern Imperialist point of view and generally speaks very kindly of the foreign rivals of Great Britain, though occasionally severe in his judgments upon them, as well as upon some of our state-men. and the Foreign Office. In dealing with South Africa he deplores the exclusion of the Boers from the territory acquired in 1831 beyond the Great Fish River, the introduction of the English language into all courts of justice. the liberation of slaves without compensation to owners, and the incessant attacks made upon the Boers by English missionaries.

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NOTE -Expedition of Ismail to Central Africa in 1860-73. for the suppression of the slave trade, and for the annexation of territory to Egypt.

Barth (H., D.C.L.) Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa [in 1852-55] M S Drummond (H., Prof.) Tropical Africa... M 9

NOTE Describes the region traversed by Livingstone, to Lake Nyassa. Touches upon the possibility of developing the trade of Central Africa, and gives an account of the white ant.

Foa (E.) After big game in Central Africa M99) Records of a sportsman from August, 1894, to November, 1897, when crossing the dark continent from the mouth of the Zambesi to the French Congo.

Geddie (J.) The lake regions of Central

Africa: a record of modern discovery... M S NOTE Contains an account of the scenery and inhabitants of the upper part of the Nile, the Congo, and the Zambesi rivers.

Hinde (S.L.) Fall of the Congo Arabs

NOTE Gives an account of the founding of the Central African Mission on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, of the caravan route from Zanzibar through German East Africa to Ujiji, and of the exploration there and the intercourse opened up with the various tribes dwelling upon the shores of the lake.

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Johnston (H. H.) Livingstone and the exploration of Central Africa Livingstone (D., LL.D.) Last journals in Central Africa, from 1865 to his death; continued by a narrative of his last moments and sufferings, by Waller. 2 v. M 993 NOTE - Account of the Doctor's seven years wandering, I866-73, describing the features of the Central Lake region. His journey was to Lake Nyassa thence to Tanganyika. After a stay at Lake Moerò he visited Lake Bangweolo and returned to Tanganyika and Ujiji, meeting Mr. Stanley there in 1871. Touches upon the horrors of the slave trade in Eastern Africa.

-Missionary travels and researches in South Africa; including a sketch of 16 years' residence in the interior [1840-56] M 1020

NOTE Records of travel in the heart of South Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda, then across the continent and down the Zambesi, and descriptions of the inhabitants, as well as of the physical geography, and of the flora and fauna of the country.

Lloyd (A. B.) In dwarf land and cannibal country: record of travel and discovery in Central Africa...

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NOTE Account of the Author's mission work in Uganda and the surrounding country. Describes his journey from Zanzibar over the Uganda Protectorate and thence through the Congo forest of the Pygmies and cannibals on his way to the Congo and the West Coast in 1894.

Moloney (J. A.) With Captain Stairs to Katanga

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NOTE Account of Captain Stairs' Expedition to Kalangaland at the head of the Congo in 1891-2, the object being to secure it for the Congo Free State before the British pioneers from South Africa could lay hands on it. Points out that a railway from the East Coast through German East Africa could only end in commercial failure. Park (M.) Travels in the interior districts of

Africa [1795-7, and in 1805]; with life M 900 Rankin (D.J.)Zambesi basin and Nyassaland M 999| NOTE - Travel by land and river in Central Africa in 1883-4. Touches upon the habits and customs of the natives, Portuguese, and Arabs, and the defects of administration.

Schweinfurth (G., DR.) Heart of Africa. 2 v. M 902

NOTE Account of an expedition to explore the region round the basin of the Nile, where the author discovered a tribe of Pygmies in Central Africa. The journey lasted from July 1868 to Nov. 1871.

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Speke (J. H., Capt.) Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile NOTE--Description of the country between Zanzibar and Victoria Nyanza, in which the author discovers the source of the Nile, with an account of his journey to Uganda, Karague, and Unyow in 1859-43.

Ward (H.) Five years with the Congo cannibals [1884-89]

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NOTE--Sketches the various Congo tribes and touches upon the Emin Pasha expedition, in which the author served as messenger and transport manager. ALSO LOOK UNDER Nyssaland.

Mombasa on the south; the lands along the lower courses of the rivers Tana and Sabaki and the island of Pemba. He also journeyed through the northern half of Zanzibar island.

French-Sheldon (M.) Sultan to Sultan ... M 978

NOTE An American lady's march from Zanzibar, and adventures in East Africa in 1891, visiting the various African sultans.

Gregory (J. W., D.Sc.) Great Rift valley ... M 1039 Narrative of a journey from Mombasa through the Masai country to Mount Kenya and Lake Baringo in 1892-3; with some account of the geology, natural history, anthropology, and future prospects of British East Africa. Keller (C., Prof.) Madagascar, Mauritius,

and the other East African islands, 1901 M 1059 NOTE Mainly devoted to Madagascar and the smaller islands near it,but deals with the Mascarenes, Seychelles, Aldabra, the Crozets, and Kerguelen. Deals with the history, politics, physical geography, geology, climate, fauna and flora, population, produce and commerce and colonization.

Ashe (R. P., Rev.) Two kings of Uganda;

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or, life by the shores of Victoria Nyanza M NOTE Account of a six years' sojourn in Eastern Equatorial Africa, 1882-88. Gives an interesting account of the character and caprices of the two kings Mtesa and Mwanga, and the difficulties, privations, and perils of the missionaries whose lives were at the mercy of these barbaric rulers. A continuous narrative of the chief events which led up to Uganda becoming an English protectorate. Casati (G., Major) Ten years in Equatoria [1880-9], and the return with Emin Pasha M 987 NOTE Account of a sojourn on the Upper Nile, and of Emin, whom the author first joined in 1883. Does not altogether agree with the harsh criticism passed by others on Emin Pasha. Contains information as to the tribes of Equatoria, and disagrees with Mr. Jephson's book as to the causes and the conduct of the mutiny, pointing out that Mr.Jephson was somewhat to blame in urging Emin to deal severely with the mutineers. Remarks that Mr. Stanley indulged his want of consideration towards Emin.

Du Chaillu (P. B.) Adventures in the great forest of Equatorial Africa and the country of the dwarfs

NOTE Account of four years' sojourn, 1856-9, in that portion of Western Equatorial Africa which is now as the French Congo, and of his life among the annibals. He describes the manners and customs of the people with whom he came in contact. The chief interest of his narrative centres in the gorilla, the peculiar habits of which is described. He points out that the frame of the gorilla is more human than that of any other ape. -Wild life under the Equator

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Emin Pasha in Central Africa; letters: edited

by Schweinfurth, and others NOTE--Story of Emin's residence in the regions of the Upper Nile as governor; of his scientific travels over the whole of the province; of his visits to Uganda and the Albert Nyanza; with the natural history of the country and an account of the state of civilization there.

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