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MEMOIRS, BIOGRAPHIES, Etc. ii NEW LETTERS OF THOMAS CARLYLE. Edited and Annotated by Alexander Carlyle, with Notes and an Introduction and numerous Illustrations. In Two Volumes. Demy 8vo. 25/. net. Pall Mall Gazette. — " To the portrait of the man, Thomas, these letters do really add value ; we can learn to respect and to like him the more for the genuine goodness of his personality." Literary World. — " It is then Carlyle, the nobly filial son, we see in these letters ; Carlyle, the generous and affectionate brother, the loyal and warm-hearted friend, . . . and above all, Carlyle as the tender and faithful lover of his wife." Daily Telegraph. — "The letters are characteristic enough of the Carlyle we know : very picturesque and entertaining, full of extravagant emphasis, written, as a rule, at fever heat, eloquently rabid and emotional." NEW LETTERS AND MEMORIALS OF JANE WELSH CARLYLE. A Collection of hitherto Unpublished Letters. Annotated by Thomas Carlyle, and Edited by Alexander Carlyle, with an Introduction by Sir James Crichton Browne, m.d., ll.d., f.r.s., numerous Illustrations drawn in Litho- graphy by T. R. Way, and Photogravure Portraits from hitherto unreproduced Originals. In Two Volumes. Demy Svo. 25/. net. Westfuinster Gazette. — "Few letters in the language have in such perfection the qualities which good letters should possess. Frank, gay, brilliant, indiscreet, immensely clever, whimsical, and audacious, they reveal a character which, with whatever alloy of human infirmity, must endear itself to any reader of understanding." World. — " Throws a deal of new light on the domestic relations of the Sage of Chelsea. They also contain the full text of Mrs. Carlyle's fascinating journal, and her own ' humorous and quaintly candid ' narrative of her first love-affair." THE LOVE LETTERS OF THOMAS CAR- LYLE AND JANE WELSH. Edited by Alexander Carlyle, Nephew of Thomas Carlyle, editor of " New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle," " New Letters of Thomas Carlyle," etc. With 2 Portraits in colour and numerous other Illustrations. Demy Svo (9 x 5^ inches). 2 vols. 2 5 J. net. CARLYLE'S FIRST LOVE. Margaret Gordon— Lady Bannerman. An account of her Life, Ancestry and Homes ; her Family and Friends. By R. C. Archibald. With 20 Portraits and Illustrations, including a Frontispiece in Colour. Demy Svo (9 x 5^ inches). loj. 6d. net. EMILE ZOLA : Novelist and Reformer. An Account of his Life, Work, and Influence. By E. A. Vizetelly. With numerous Illustrations, Portraits, etc. Demy Svo. 21s. net. Morning Post. — "Mr. Ernest Vizetelly has given . . . a very true insight into the aims, character, and life of the novelist." AthencEutn. — ". . . Exhaustive and interesting." M.A.P. — ". . . will stand as the classic biography of Zola..'