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n placed an alphabetical list containing full information as to all the works referred to, together with many additional titles. A GREAT WORK INCREASED IN VALUE The American Commonwealth By JAMES BRYCE New edition, thoroughly revised, with four new chapters _Two 8vo volumes, $4.00_ "More emphatically than ever is it the most noteworthy treatise on our political and social system."--_The Dial._ "The most sane and illuminating book that has been written on this country."--_Chicago Tribune._ "What makes it extremely interesting is that it gives the matured views of Mr. Bryce after a closer study of American institutions for nearly the life of a generation."--_San Francisco Chronicle._ "The work is practically new and more indispensable than ever."--_Boston Herald._ "In its revised form, Mr. Bryce's noble and discerning book deserves to hold its preeminent place for at least twenty years more."--_Record-Herald_, Chicago, Ill. "Mr. Bryce could scarcely have conferred on the American people a greater benefit than he has done in preparing the revised edition of his monumental and classic work, 'The American Commonwealth.'"--_Boston Globe._ "If the writer of this review was to be compelled to reduce his library of Americana to five books, James Bryce's 'American Commonwealth' would be one of them."--_Evening Telegram_, Portland, Ore. The Government of American Cities By WILLIAM BENNETT MUNRO, Ph. D., LL. B., Professor of Municipal Government in Harvard University. _Cloth, 8vo, 401 pp., $2.25_ "It is doubtful if a more scholarly and, unprejudiced presentation of the tendencies of the times, showing the faults and advantage of our systems of municipal management, has before appeared. The book will be appreciated everywhere."--_The Boston Globe._ "... a fresh contribution to a weighty and important public discussion."--_Philadelphia North American._ By THE SAME AUTHOR The Government of European Cities _Cloth, 8vo, 409 pp., $2.00_ "The most effective work now done in political science is that going on in the field of applied politics. Avoiding abstract principles and _a priori_ speculation, it addresses itself to examination of the actual organization of public authority and of the way in whi
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