Matheson Collection > Introduction to early Welsh

SHERRATT & HUGHES
MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS.
HISTORICAL SERIES.
Themata, benutzen reichlich festliindische Literatur und verraten überall
neben weiten Ausblickeii eine inethodische Schulung die der dortigen
Facultät hohe Elire macht." Professor Lieberniann in Deutsche
Literaturzeitung,
" Imperial bistory, local bistory, ecclesiastical bistory, economic history
and the methods of historical teaching — all these are in one way or another
touched upon by scholars who have collaborated in this voUime. Men
and women alike have devoted their time and pains to working out
problems of importance and often of no slight diiticulty. The result is
one of which the university and city may be justly proud." The late
Professor York Powell in the Manchester Guardian.
"Esso contiene venti lavori storici dettati, quattro da professori e sedici
da licenziati del CoUegio, e sono tutto scritti appositamente e condotti
secondo le piii rigorose norme della criticaesu documenti." R. Predelli
in Niiovo Archivio Venefo.
"La variete des sujets et rérudition avec laquelle ils sont traités font
grand honneur à la manière dont I'histoire est enseigné à Owens College."
licvue Historiqne.
"No one who reads these essays will do so Avithoiit acknowledging their
ability, both in originality and research. They deal MÌth historic
subjects from the begiimings of Caesar-worship to the detention of
Napoleon at St. Helena, and they deal with them in a thoroughgoing
fashion." Guardian.
"Par nature, c'esc un recueil savant, qui témoigne du respect et de
l'émulation que salt exercer pour les etudes historiques la jeune et déjà
célèbre universite." Revue d'histoire cccUsiastique (Louvainj.
" All these essays reach a high level ; they avoid the besetting sin of
most of our present historical writing, Avhich consists of serving up a hash
of what other historians have written flavoured with an original spice of
error They are all based on original research and written by
specialists. " Professor A. F. Pollard in the English Historical Review.
"Sie bilden einen schönen Beweis fur die rationelle Art, mit der dort
dieses Studium betrieben wird." Professor O. Weber in Historische
Zeitschrift.
The Index can be purchased separately price 6d.
34, Cross Street, Manchester