IMPORTANT GERMAN OFFICIAL WORKS ON THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR.

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THE OPERATIONS OF THE GERMAN ARMIES IN FRANCE, FROM SEDAN TO THE END OF THE WAR OF 1870-1. With large Official Map. From the Journals of the Head-Quarters Staff. By Major WILLIAM BLUME. Translated by E. M. JONES, Captain 20th Foot, late Professor of Military History, Sandhurst. Demy 8vo, Price 95. [Just out. TACTICAL DEDUCTIONS FROM THE WAR OF 1870-1. By Capt. A. v. BOGUSLAWSKI. Translated by Col. LUMLEY GRAHAM, Late 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment. Demy Svo. Uniform with the above. Price 75. [Just out. "Above all should every infantry officer make these tactical conclusions the object of his serious studies, about which there must be great controversy. Out of these deductions alone can we get the lessons in infantry operations for war, and for training during peace. In all essential things, according to our conviction, the author has rightly apprehended the lessons of the late war, and his views are a guide and criterion that will be of service to every officer."-Militair Wochenblatt. III.

THE OPERATIONS OF THE SOUTH ARMY IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, 1871. By COUNT WARTENSLEBEN, of the Prussian General Staff. Translated by Colonel WRIGHT. Demy 8vo. Uniform with the above. [Just out.

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STUDIES IN TROOP-MARCHING. By Col. VON VERDY DU VERNOIS. Translated by Lieut. H. J. T. HILDYARD, 71st Foot. Demy 8vo. Uniform with the above.

[Parts I. and II. are in the press.

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THE ARMY OF THE NORTH-GERMAN CONFEDERATION. A brief description of its organization, of the different branches of the Ŝervice and their rôle in war, of its mode of fighting, etc. By a Prussian General. Translated from the German by Col. EDWARD NEWDIGATE. Demy 8vo. Uniform with the above. [In the press.

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MEMOIRS OF LEONORA CHRISTINA, Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark. Written during her imprisonment in the Blue Tower of the Royal Palace at Copenhagen, 1663-1685. Translated by F. E. BUNNETT (Translator of Grimm's" Life of Michael Angelo," &c.) With a beautiful Autotype Portrait of the Countess. Medium 8vo.

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THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION. BY WALTER BAGEHOT. A New Edition, revised and corrected, with an Introductory Dissertation on recent changes and events. Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d.

CONTENTS.-The Cabinet.—The Pre-requisites of Cabinet Government, and the Peculiar Form which they have assumed in England. The Monarchy.-The Monarchy (continued).-The House of Lords.The House of Commons.-On Changes of Ministry.-Its supposed Checks and Balances.-Its History, and the Effects of that History.— Conclusion.-Appendix.

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