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VALUABLE AND INTERESTING WORKS
FOR
STUDENTS OF ANCIENT AND MODERN ART.
☞ Harper & Brothers will send either of the following works by mail, postage prepaid, to any part of the United States, on receipt of the price.
☞ For a full list of works published by Harper & Brothers, see Harpers's Enlarged Catalogue, 360 pp., 8 vo, which will be sent by mail, postage prepaid, on receipt of Nine Cents.
- By Dr. Franz Reber, Director of the Bavarian Royal and State Galleries of Paintings, Professor in the University and Polytechnic of Munich. Revised by the Author, and Translated and Augmented by Joseph Thacher Clarke. With 308 Illustrations, and a Glossary of Technical Terms. 8 vo, Cloth, $3.50.
- Ilios, the City and Country of the Trojans. The results of Researches and Discoveries on the Site of Troy and Throughout the Troad in the years 1871–'72–'73–'78–'79. Including an Autobiography of the Author. By Dr. Henry Schliemann, F. S. A., Author of "Troy and its Remains," &c. With a Preface, Appendices, and Notes by Professors Rudolf Virchow, Max Müller, A. H. Sayce, J. P. Mahaffy, H. Brugsch-Bey, P. Ascherson, M. A. Postolaccas, M. E. Burnouf, Mr. F. Calvert, and Mr. A. J. Duffield. With Illustrations representing nearly 2000 Types of the Objects found in the Excavations of the Seven Cities on the Site of Ilios. Maps, Plans, and Illustrations. Imperial 8 vo, $12.00.
Pottery and Porcelain of all Times and Nations.
- With Tables of Factory and Artists' Marks, for the Use of Collectors. By Willam C. Prime, LL.D. Illustrated. 8 vo, Cloth, Uncut Edges and Gilt Tops, $7.00; Half Calf, $9.25. (In a Box.)
- By G. E. Woodberry. Illustrated. 8 vo., Cloth. (Just Ready.)
- Travels in South Kensington. With Notes on Decorative Art and Architecture in England. By Moncure Daniel Conway, Author of "The Sacred Anthology," "The Wandering Jew," "Thomas Carlyle," &c. Illustrated. 8 vo, Cloth, $2.50.
- By S. G. W. Benjamin. Copiously Illustrated. 8 vo., Cloth, Illuminated and Gilt, $3.50; Half Calf, $5.75.
- By S. G. W. Benjamin. Illustrated. 8 vo, Cloth, Illuminated and Gilt. $4.00.
Cyprus: its Ancient Cities, Tombs, and Temples.
- A Narrative of Researches and Excavations during Ten Years' Residence in that Island. By General Louis Palma di Cesnola, Mem. of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Turin; Hon. Mem. of the Royal Society of Literature, London, &c. With Appendix containing a Treatise on "The Rings and Gems in the Treasure of Kurium," by C. W. King, M. A.; a "List of Engraved Gems found at Different Places in Cyprus;" a Treatise "On the Pottery of Cyprus," by A. S. Murray; Lists of "Greek Inscriptions," "Inscriptions in the Cypriote Character," and "Inscriptions in the Phœenician Character." With Portrait, Maps, and 400 Illustrations. Third Edition. 8 vo, Cloth, Gilt Tops and Uncut Edges, $7.50.
Caricature and other Comic Art,
- In all Times and Many Lands. By James Parton. With 203 Illustrations. 8 vo, Cloth, Gilt Tops and Uncut Edges, $5.00.
- A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians. Revised and Abridged from his larger Work. By Sir J. Gardner Wilkinson, D. C. L, F. R. S., &c. With 500 Illustrations. 2 vols, 12 mo, Cloth, $3.50.
Peru.
- Incidents of Travel and Exploration in the Land of the Incas. By E. G. Squier, M. A., F. S. A., late U. S. Commissioner to Peru; Author of "The States of Central America," "Nicaragua: its People, Scenery, Monuments, Resources, Condition, and Proposed Canal," &c. With Map and 258 Illustrations. 8 vo, Cloth, $5.00.
- Book I. History of Japan, from 660 B.C. to 1872 A.D. Book II. Personal Experiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan, 1870–1874. By William Elliot Griffis, A. M., late of the Imperial University of Tōkiō, Japan. Copiously Illustrated. 8 vo, Cloth, $4.00.
A Hand-Book of Pottery Painting.
- By John C. L. Sparkes. 32 mo, Paper, 20 cents; Cloth, 35 cents.