Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, 1910.  Hard cover, 256 pages.  Very good plus; corners and spine ends lightly bumped; small dents at upper and lower rear board edges; binding sound; foxing on outer page block.  No jacket.  ‘Specimen Copy’ stamped on FEP; remainder of interior clean and unmarked.  Colour frontis; black & white illustrations and map.  History, suitable for elementary students, of how Great Britain became and expanded her Empire world-wide from approx. 1450 to the Second Boer War.