WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT

I. Collected Works

Works. 16 vols. Ed. Kirk, J. F. Philadelphia, 1874. 22 vols. Ed. Munro, W. H. Philadelphia and London, 1904. (Montezuma ed., definitive.) Abridged eds.: London, 1850, 1902, Philadelphia, 1882, etc. For a list of translations (1844–1860)—Spanish, French, Italian, German, Dutch—see Ticknor’s Life (Montezuma ed. Philadelphia, 1904, Introduction by Munro, W. H.), p. 600.

II. Separate Works

The Club-Room. [Edited, with three original contributions, by Prescott.] 4 numbers. Feb., Mar., Apr., July, 1820. Boston, 1820.

Life of Charles Brockden Brown. Boston, 1834. In Sparks’s Library of American Biography, vol. 1.

Biographical and Critical Miscellanies. 1845, 1851. Boston, 1859. Philadelphia, 1875, 1882, 1903.

A History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic. 3 vols. Boston, 1838, 1843, 1864, 1872. London, 1838, 1842, 1849, 1854, 1882, 1887, 1890, 1892. New York, 1845. Philadelphia, 1864, 1873, 1902, 1904.

A History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization and the Life of Hernando Cortes. 1843, 1846, 1851, 1871, 1874, 1886, 1901. London, 1843, 1850, 1854, 1874, 1878, 1887. Philadelphia, 1871, 1873 [ed. Kirk, J. F.], 1874, 1902. Paris, 1844.

A History of the Conquest of Peru. 1847, 1848, 1874, 1890. Philadelphia, 1874, 1883, 1902. London, 1847, 1850, 1855, 1882, 1885, 1887, 1890, 1893. Louisville, Ky. [ed. for the blind], 1885. Paris, 1847. Amsterdam [Dutch], 1849.

Memoir of Hon. John Pickering. Mass. Hist. Soc. Collections, ser. 3, v. 10. Boston, 1849.

A History of the Reign of Philip II. Boston, 1855–58, 1873, 1874. London, 1855–59, 1856–66, 1872, 1873, 1887. [In British Museum.—A copy printed on one side the leaf, with 2 letters from author. Gift of Ford, R.] Philadelphia, 1873–75, 1874, 1874–80, 1882, 1902.

Memoir of the Hon. Abbott Lawrence. In National Portrait Gallery. Philadelphia, 1856.

The Life of Charles the Fifth after his Abdication. In Robertson’s Charles V. Boston, 1857, 1875. London, 1882, 1887. Philadelphia, 1873, 1875, 1902.

III. Biography and Criticism

Catalogue of the valuable library of William Hickling Prescott. Boston, 1871. [The MSS. collected for the writing of Ferdinand and Isabella were left by Prescott’s will to the Harvard College Library.]

Bandelier, A. F. The Romantic School of American Archæology. (Paper read before N. Y. Hist. Soc., 3 Feb., 1885.)

Circourt, A. de. William H. Prescott. Biblioth. univ. et rev. suisse. Nouv. sér., vol. 4, p. 597, 1859.

Curtis, G. T. Prescott’s Conquest of Mexico. Chr. Exam., vol. 36, p. 197, 1844.

Ellis, G. E. Prescott’s Philip II. Chr. Exam., vol. 60, p. 274, 1856.

Eyma, X. Historiens de l’école américaine. William Prescott. Rev. contemp., 1860, p. 413.

Greenwood, F. W. P. Prescott’s Ferdinand and Isabella. Chr. Exam., vol. 24, p. 99, 1838.

Haussonville, O. d’. William Prescott, sa vie et ses œuvres. Rev. d. deux mondes, 1868, vol. 76, p. 202.

Ogden, Rollo. William Hickling Prescott. (Am. Men of Letters.) Boston, 1905.

Peck, H. T. William Hickling Prescott. (English Men of Letters.) New York and London, 1905.

Powell, T. William H. Prescott. In Living Authors of America, 1850, p. 169.

Prescott as an Historian. N. Am. Review, vol. 83, p. 96, 1856.

Smith, C. C. Ticknor’s Life of Prescott. Chr. Exam., vol. 76, p. 98, 1864.

Ticknor, George. Life of William Hickling Prescott. Boston, 1864.

Upham, G. W. Prescott’s Conquest of Peru. Chr. Exam., vol. 43, 1847, p. 253.

Whipple, E. P. Prescott’s Conquest of Peru. In Essays and Reviews, vol. 2, p. 187; Prescott’s Histories. In Essays and Reviews, vol. 2, p. 152.

Wilson, Robert A. A New History of the Conquest of Mexico. [Criticism of Prescott.] Philadelphia, 1859.

Wolcott, R. William Hickling Prescott, LL.D., D.C.L. New England Hist. Geneal. Soc. Mem. Biog., vol. 3, p. 322.

Wynne, J. William H. Prescott. Harper’s Mag., vol. 28, p. 51, 1864.

See, also, introductions to various editions.

JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY

I. Collected Works

Writings. (Netherlands ed.) New York and London, 1900. 17 vols.

II. Separate Works

Morton’s Hope or the Memoirs of a Provincial. 1839. (2 eds.)

Merry-Mount, a Romance. 1849.

Causes of the Civil War in America. [Reprinted from the London Times.] London, 1861.

Four Questions for the People, at the Presidential Election. Address … before the Parker Fraternity. October 20, 1868. Boston, 1868.

The Rise of the Dutch Republic, A History. 3 vols. London, 1855, 1858, 1859, 1882, 1886, 1889 (2 eds.). Edinburgh, 1859. New York, 1856, 1862, 1864, 1898. New York and London, 1883, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903. Abridged eds., London, 1878, Utrecht, 1860, The Hague, 1868. New York, 1898 (with continuation by Griffis, W. E., 1584–1897), 1900, 1902. Translations: Dutch, Bakhuizen van der Brink, R. C., The Hague, 1857–62, 3 vols. French. Introduction by Guizot, F. P. G. Paris, 1859–60, 4 vols.

Historical Progress and American Democracy, an Address Delivered before the New York Historical Society, December 16, 1868. 1869.

Democracy, the Climax of Political Progress and the Destiny of Advanced Races; an Historical Essay. London, 1869.

History of the United Netherlands, from the Death of William the Silent, to the Synod of Dort. With a full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain and the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. 4 vols. London, 1860–67, 1869. New York, 1861–68, 1888, 1895. London and New York, 1900, 1909. French, Paris, 1859–60.

The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland; with a View of the primary Causes of the Thirty-years War. 2 vols. London, 1874. New York, 1874. London, 1875. 3 vols., New York and London, 1900, 1902, 1904.

Peter the Great. 1877, 1893. London, 1887.

III. Biography and Criticism

Benjamin, P., Jr. Waifs from Motley’s Pen. Harper’s Mag., vol. 55, p. 610, 1877.

Bigelow, J. Mr. Seward and Mr. Motley. Internat. Rev., vol. 5, p. 544, 1878.

Bruce, H. Addington. John Lothrop Motley. Outlook, vol. 95, p. 891, 1910.

Bryant, William Cullen. In Memory of John Lothrop Motley. [Poem.] In Holmes’s Life, p. 526.

Chamberlain, D. H. John Lothrop Motley. New Englander, vol. 53, p. 297, 1890.

Conway, Moncure D. Introduction to Motley’s Dutch Republic. London and New York, 1896.

Curtis, G. W. Motley’s Letters. Harper’s Mag., vol. 78, p. 611, 1889.

Eyma, X. Historiens de l’école américaine. John Lothrop Motley. Rev. contemp., 1860, vol. 1., p. 246.

Falconer, A. Motley’s John of Barneveld. Fraser’s Mag., n. s., vol. 10, p. 223, 1874.

Fiske, J. Spain and the Netherlands. In The Unseen World, 1876, p. 211.

Fruin, Robert. Verspreide Geschriften, The Hague, 1905. I, 264, 279, 328, 364, 429. II, 6, 26, 212. III, 74, 118, 224. VII, 414, 456. VIII, 331, 406. IX, 48, 93, 96, 102, 357, 453.

Groen van Prinsterer, Guillaume. Étude historique. Maurice et Barneveld. [Criticism of Motley’s John of Barneveld.] Utrecht, 1875.

Grund, J. P. Bismarck and Motley. N. Am. Rev., vol. 167, pp. 361, 481, 569, 1889.

Guizot, F. P. G. The Rise of the Dutch Republic and Philip II. Edinburgh Rev. Jan., 1857.

Holmes, O. W. John Lothrop Motley, A Memoir. Boston, 1879, 1898.

Heyward, J. C. Mr. Motley’s Latest History. In How They Strike Me, These Authors.

Irving, Leonard. Motley at Work. Nat. Mag., vol. 16, p. 59, 1892.

Jameson, J. Franklin. Introduction to The Rise of the Dutch Republic. 1901.

Jay, J. Motley’s Appeal to History. Internat. Rev., vol. 4, p. 838, 1877.

Lamson, A. Motley’s Merry-Mount. Chr. Examiner, vol. 46, p. 95, 1849.

Laugel, A. Un historien américain. Rev. d. deux mondes, vol. 31, p. 911, 1879.

Lodge, Henry Cabot. Some Early Memories. Scribner’s Mag., vol. 52, p. 524, 1913.

Morse, John T. John Lothrop Motley. Centenary of the Historian. Nation, vol. 98, p. 426, 1914.

The Correspondence of John Lothrop Motley, D. C. L. 2 vols., 1889. Ed. Curtis, G. W.

John Lothrop Motley and his Family. Further Letters and Records, edited by his Daughter and Herbert St. John Mildmay. 1910.

Mr. Motley’s Historical works. Dublin Rev., n. s., vol. 30, p. 349, 1878.

Piñeyro, Enrique. J. L. Motley y su Historia. In Hombres y glorias de America. 1903.

Story, W. W. In Memoriam—John Lothrop Motley. [Poem.] In Holmes’s Life, p. 524.

Swift, Lindsay. Our Literary Diplomats. Book Buyer, n. s., vol. 21, p. 41, 1900–1901.

Weiss, J. Motley’s Dutch Republic. Chr. Exam., vol. 61, p. 99, 1856.

Whipple, E. P. Motley the Historian. Harper’s Mag., vol. 58, p. 897, 1879.

Winthrop, R. C. J. L. Motley. (Address before the Mass. Hist. Soc., 14 June, 1877.)

In 1905 an anonymous friend gave $1000.00 for the foundation of the John Lothrop Motley Collection on Dutch History in the library of Harvard University.