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Show John Long's New and Forthcoming Books BOOKS OF THE MOMENT BELGIUM : HER KINGS, KINGDOM, AND PEOPLE By JOHN Dlt CO!JRCY MACDONNELL. With 50 Illustrations, including Photogravure Portrait of King Albert. Demy Svo., handsome binding. ISS· net. r Fourth Edition. The S!ff.mlard. - " Published just previous to the war, thi~ is one of the most important books of the year, and the mo~t complete yet concise work on Belgimn avail:lble. Written with tmderstanding and sympathy, it will appeal to all who have the cause of Bo::lgian liberty at heart." BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE COURT OF VIENNA : The Private Life of the Emperor of Austria. From J nformation by a Distinguished Personage at Court. By 1-IENIU DR WEINDF.L and PHILIP W. S~<:RCIO:ANT. Wrapper in Colours. With Portrait of the Emperor. Crown 8vo. 2s. ncl. [Second Edition. ''i\lore fa~inating than any nove]. These re,•elations, piquant and bizarre as some of them are, will come as a surpr•se."-Vidt Press. THE GERMAN EMPIRE'S HOUR OF DESTINY By Colonel If. FROilENIUS. Preface by Sir VALENTINR CI!IROL. Wrapper in Colours. Crown Svo. Cloth, 2s. net. [Twelfth Thousaud. Approved by the German Crown Prince as presenting the true expression of the mind which has long prevailed in the Fatherland. llffl'lcluster Guflrtlian.-" ~·robenius is tremendously confideflt ami positive, and has nmnyinteresting things to S."\y. His bo<Jk may be claso>eo wi•h Uernhanli's famous work." THE TOCSIN By ALICE and CLAUDE ASKEW, Authors of "The Shulamite," etc. Fcap. Svo. Cloth, with attractive Wrapper in Three Colours. Is. net. This is an entirely new story, now for the first time published, by those favourite authors, Alice and Claude Askew. It opens in England at the beginning of the war, and contains very strong love interest and exciting dramatic silu:l.tions. The scene rapidly shifts to Belgium, and Mrs. Claude Askew, owing to what she has recently seen with her own eyes at the Belgian Field Hospital at Furnes, is able to give some most realistic and interesting pictures from her own experience of Red Cross work. JOHN LONG, Ltd., 12, 13, and 14, Norri• St., Haymarket, London John Long's New and Forthcoming Books BOOKS OF THE MOMENT THE LIFE OF H.M. ALBERT KING OF THE BELGIANS Dedicated to I fer Royal llighness Princess 1\larie JosC of lklg:iurn. Preface by CoMMANDANT 1\IATON, Milita ry AttachC to the Belgian Legation, London. By )OliN DECOURCY MACDO!':NELL, Author of "Belgium, ITer Kings, Kingdom, and People" ( 15s. net, Fourth Edition). Fcap. Svo. lllustrated. Cloth Gilt, Jacket in Colou rs. IS. net. Written on popular lines in a chatty and anecdotal style. The author, who has just returned from Belgium, where he passed more than once through the lines and was under fire, tells of what he has himself seen and heard. THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE COURT OF BERLIN rrom the Papers and Dtanes of a Lady m.Wmtmg to the German Empress-Queen By HENRY W. FtSIIt£R. Strikmg Cover. Crown Svo. IS. net. LE/evmtlt Edition. K;;~/·7~?~~t~~~!s:.xposure of German official life nnd of the personal idiosyncra5ies of the MARTIAL LAW WITHIN THE REALM OF ENGLAND By JAMES M. LOWRY, Barrister-at-Law. Fcap. 8vo. Paper, IS. net. ( Thh·d Tl1ousaml. This is not a law book, but a deeply interesting work on the subject of martial law, writlen in popular vein. /ltorning- Post.-" The author gives us a very readable account of the subject." THE ENEMY IN OUR MIDST The Story of a German Invasion. By WALTER \VOOD· Striking Cover in Colours. Crown Svo. Is. net. [ Tllird Edition. Scotsman.-" A warning, teltingly sounded, as to the nationo.l danger." JOHN LONG, Ltd., 12, 13, and 14, Norris St., Haymarket, London 15 |
