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THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THESOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS
By George W. Crichfield
Illustrated. Two Vols. Royal 8vo, cloth, 25s.
THE SOUTH AMERICAN SERIES
Edited by Martin Hume
Each Volume Demy 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. net.
VOL. I.
CHILE
Its History and Development, Natural Features, Products, Commerceand Present Conditions. By G. F. Scott Elliott, M.A., F.R.G.S.,Author of "A Naturalist in Mid Africa." With an Introduction byMartin Hume, a Map, and many Illustrations.
"An exhaustive and interesting account, not only of the turbulent history of this country but of her present conditions and seeming prospects."--Westminster Gazette. "Will be found attractive and useful reading by the student of history, the geographer, the naturalist, and last, but assuredly not least, the British merchant."--Scotsman.
VOL. II.
PERU
Its Former and Present Civilisation, Topography and NaturalResources, History and Political Conditions, Commerce and GeneralDevelopment. By C. Reginald Enock, F.R.G.S., Author of "The Andesand the Amazon." With an Introduction by Martin Hume, a Map, andnumerous Illustrations.
"An important work.... The writer possesses a quick eye and a keen intelligence; is many-sided in his interests, and on certain subjects speaks as an expert. The volume deals fully with the development of the country, and is written in the same facile and graphic style as before. Illustrated by a large number of excellent photographs."--The Times. "A magnificent collection of information on this interesting country. The author's vivid and eloquent description invests it for us with some of the glamour it possessed for the Conquistadores of the sixteenth century; and on closing the book the reader feels tempted to set out at once for Peru."--Yorkshire Observer.
IN PREPARATION
VOL. III.
MEXICO
By C. Reginald Enock
LONDON: T. FISHER UNWIN