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By RUDOLF VON ALBERTINI The English Intervention in Spain and Portugal in the Time of Edward III and Richard II . By P. E. RUSSELL The Congress of Arras, 1435: a Study in Medieval Diplomacy . By JOYCELYNE GLEDHILL DICKINSON Camden Miscellany , vol. xix. ( Camden Third Series , vol. lxxx). Richard the Third . By PAUL MURRAY KENDALL Mehmed der Erober und seine Zeit: Weltenslilrmer einer Zeitenwende . By F. BABINGER. Munich: Bruckmann Europe and the Turk, 1350–1700: A Pattern of Alliances, 1350–1700 . By DOROTHY M. VAUGHAN Diplomatic Archive of Chios, 1577–1841 . Edited by PHILIP P. ARGENTI The Scientific Revolution, 1500–1800: The Formation of the Modern Scientific Attitude . By A. R. HALL Les XVI e et XVII e Siècles: les progrès de la civilisation europienne et le déclin de l'orient ( 1492–1715 ). By ROLAND MOUSNIER. ( Histoire Générale des Civilisations , edited by M. CROUZET Modern German History . By RALPH FLENLKY The Grand Captain, Gonzalo de Cordoba . 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DE WATTEVILLE Gorges of Plymouth Fort: a life of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Captain of Plymouth Fort, Governor of New England, and Lord of the Province of Main . By R. A. PRESTON The Strenuous Puritan: Hugh Peter, 1598–1660 . By R. P. STEARNS The King's Peace, 1637–1641 . By C. V. WEDGWOOD Members of the Long Parliament . By D. BRUNTON and D. H. PENNINGTON Chronicles of Little Gidding . By ALAN MAYCOCK The Correspondence of Bishop Brian Duppa and Sir Justinian Isham, 1650–1660 . Edited by Sir GYLES ISHAM Puritanism and Richard Baxter . By HUGH MARTIN The Restoration of Charles II, 1658–1660 . By GODFREY DAVIES The Clerical Organization of the House of Commons, 1661–1850 . By ORLO CYPRIAN WILLIAMS An Introduction to Seventeenth Century France . By JOHN LOUGH The Age of Absolutism, 1660–1815 . By MAX BELOFF The Rise of the Baltic Question . By WALTHBR KIRCHNBR Louis XIV, William III, and the Baltic Crisis of 1683 . By ANDREW LOSSKY Willem III Stadhouder van Holland, Koning van Engeland . By JOHANNA K. OUDENDIJK. Amsterdam William III and the Respectable Revolution . By LUCILLE PINKHAM The Walker Expedition to Quebec, 1711 . Edited by GERALD S. GRAHAM The French Canadians, 1760–1945 . By F. MASON WADE. Spinoza et la pensée française avant la Révolution: t.i, xvii e Siécle, 1663–1715;Robe and Sword: The Regrouping of the French Aristocracy after Louis XIV . By F. L. FORD The Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism: A Symposium . By PAUL M. SWBBZY and others Capitalism and the Historians . Edited by F. A. HAYEK British Industry, 1700–1950 . By W. G. HOFFMANN (trans. W. H. CHALONER and W. O. HENDERSON) Sir William Petty: Portrait of a Genius . By E. STRAUSS Sir Hans Shane: The Great Collector and his Circle . By E ST. JOHN BROOKS Dearest Bess: The Life and Times of Lady Elizabeth Foster, afterwards Duchess of Devonshire . By D. M. STUART The Old Cause: Three Biographical Studies in Whiggism . By JOHN CARSWBLL English Radicalism, 1762–1785: The Origins . By S. MACCOBY The Life'of David Hume . By ERNEST CAMPBELL MOSSNER Edward Gibbon: His View of Life and Conception of History . By PER FUGLUM King George III and the Politicians . By RICHARD PARES Warren Hastings . By KEITH FEILING British Colonial Developments, 1774–1834: Select Documents . Edit. VINCENT HARLOW and FREDERICK MADDEN The Concept of Empire: Burke to Attlee, 1774–1947 . Edit. GEORGE BENNETT George Washington: A Biography; vol. v. Victory with the Help of France; vol. vi, Patriot and President . By D. S. FREEMAN The Papers of Thomas Jefferson . Edited by JULIAN P. BOYD, MINA R. BRYAN and Associates English Radicalism 1786–1832 . By S. MACCOBY The Influence of England on the French Agrononus, 1750–1789 . By ANDRE J. BOURDE The French Revolution . By A. GOODWIN. [ Hutchinson's University Library, General History (edit. SIR F. M. POWICKE)] Recueil de Documents relatifs aux Séances des États Généraux, Mai‐Juin 1789: t. i., Les Prtliminaires: La Séance du 5 mai . Edit. G. LEFEBVRK and ANNE TERROINE La Révolution Liégeoise de 1789 . By PAUL HARSIN Histoire des Relations Internationales , publiée sous la direction de Pierre Renouvin: tome iv. La Révolution française et l'Empire napoléonien by ANDRE FUGIER Thomas Bray . By H. P. THOMPSON Joshua Watson: the Story of a Layman, 1771–1855 . By A. B. WEBSTER Trade and Diplomacy on the China Coast: The Opening of the Treaty Ports, 1842–1854 . By JOHN KING FAIRBANK. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press Victorian People: Some Reassessments of People, Institutions, Ideas and Events, 1851–1867 . By ASA BRIGGS Lord Palmerston . By W. BARING PEMBERTON The Struggle for Mastery in Europe, 1848–1918 . By A. J. P. TAYLOR Cavour and Garibaldi, 1860: A Study in Political conflict . By D. MACK SMITH The Second International, 1889–1914 . By JAMES JOLL The Politics of the Prussian Army, 1640–1945 . By GORDON A. CRAIG. Die Ära Tirpitz:Studien zur deutschen Marinepolitik, 1890–1918 . By WALTHER HUBATSCH The Allies and the Russian Revolution from the Fall of the Monarchy to the Peace of Brest Litovsk . By ROBERT D. WARTH. Durham The Prophet Armed: Trotsky, 1879–1921 . By ISAAC DEUTSCHER Documents on British Foreign Policy, 1919>‐1939 . Edited by E. L. WOODWARD and ROHAN BUTI‐KR Documents and Speeches on British Commonwealth Affairs, 1931–1952 . Edit. NICHOLAS MANSERGH Imperial Constitutional Documents, 1765–1952: a Supplement . Edit. A. F. MADDEN Von Dollfuss zu Hitler: Gesckichte des Anschlusscs Österreichs, 1933–1938 . By ULRICH EICHSTÄDT Documents on British Foreign Policy, 1919–1939: Third Series , vol. vii, 1939 . Edit. E. L. WOODWARD and ROHAN BUTLER Documents on German Foreign Policy, 1918–1945: Series D , vol. viii, September 4, 1939‐March 18, 1940Documents on British Foreign Policy, 1919–1939 . Edit. E. L. WOODWARD and ROHAN BUTLER The War at Sea. 1939–1945; vol. i, The Defensive , by Captain S. W. ROSKILL Royal Air Force, 1939‐45: vol. i. The Fight at Odds; vol. ii, The Fight Avails; vol. iii, The Fight is Won . By DENIS RICHARDS and HILARY ST. G. SAUNDERS Civil Defence . By T. H. O'BRIEN. ( History of the Second World War, U.K. Civil Series , edit. SIR KEITH HANCOCK) Agriculture . By KBITH A. H. MURRAY. [ History of the Second World War, U.K. Civil Series (edit. SIR KKITH HANCOCK)] The Far East 1942–1946 . By F. C. JONES, HUGH BORTON and B. R. PEARN Survey of International Affairs, 1952 . By PBTER CAXVOCORESSI and KONSTANZE ISEPP Documents on International Affairs, 1952 . Edited by DKNISE FOLLIOT The Home Office . By SIR FRANK NEWSAM. 1954. 224 pp. The Foreign Office . By LORD STRANG British Political Parties: the Distribution of Power within the Conservative and Labour Parties . By R. T. MCKENZIE Harvard Guide to American History . By OSCAR HANDLIN and others Teachers of History: Essays in Honor of Laurence Bradford Packard . Edited by H. STUART HUGHES Charles A. Beard: An Appraisal . Edited by HOWARD K. BEALE The Critical Method in Historical Research and Writing . By H. C. HOCKETT A History of the City of Oxford . By RUTH FASNACHT Nottingham, Settlement to City . By DUNCAN GRAY Brighton, Old Ocean's Bauble . By E. W. GILBERT The Brudenells of Deene . By JOAN WAKE The Dragon of Whaddon: being an account of the life and work of Browne Willis . ( 1682–1760 ). By J. G. JENKINS The Irish Catholic Confederacy and the Puritan Revolution . By THOMAS L. COONAN A History of Political Thought in the English Revolution , By PEREZ ZAGORIN Audley End . By WILLIAM ADDISON