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 Isidorus Hispalensis (Bishop of Seville, a.d. 600–636), Opera Omnia (including the ‘Origines’ and ‘Etymologies’), published by J. du Breul, fol. Parisiis, 1601.

 Jacquemin (Raphael), Histoire Générale du Costume, &c. Du IVme au XIXme Siècle (a.d. 315–1815). Paris.

 Jähns (Major Max), Handbuch einer Geschichte des Kriegswesens von der Urzeit an zur Renaissance. Technischer Theil: Bewaffnung, Kampfweise, Befestigung, Belagerung, Seewesen. Leipzig: Grunow, 1880. Major Jähns, an officer upon the General Staff of the German army, has produced in 1 vol. imp. 8vo. (pp. 640) a most laborious and useful work, accompanied by an atlas of one hundred carefully drawn plates. He quotes authorities literally by the hundred. The work amply deserves to be translated into English, but its public would, I fear, be very limited.

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 Justinus (Frontinus). History, Fourth and Fifth Century, abridged from Trogus Pompeius.

 Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana, part i., with a preface and introduction. Printed for the Hindu Kama Shastra Society of London, 1883; for private circulation only. The poet whose name was Mallinaga or Mrillana (of the Vatsyayana family) lived between the first and sixth century of the Christian Æra. This, too, is only known by his poetry. Hindu-land is rich in Kama literature.