This Week's Acquisitions
- Helen Maria Williams, Julia, ed. Natasha Duquette (Pickering & Chatto, 2010). Reprint of Williams' 1790 response to Jean-Jacques Rousseau. (Amazon [secondhand])
- W. Carus Wilson, Youthful Memoirs (American Sunday School Union, 1830). US reprint of Wilson's collection of spiritual biographies for children. Wilson, of course, is better known as the inspiration for Charlotte Bronte's Mr. Brocklehurst in Jane Eyre. (eBay)
- Jeffrey Cox, The British Missionary Enterprise since 1700 (Routledge, 2009). A general history of overseas missionary work. (Amazon [secondhand])