Alexander James Duffield

Life

Works

• Masston: a Story of these Modern Days, novel, with Walter Herries Pollock.
• Peru in the Guano Age: being a short Account of a recent Visit to the Guano Deposits, with some Reflections on the Money they have produced and the Uses to which it has been applied.
• Needless Misery at Home and abounding Treasure in the West under our own Flag; Old Town and New Domains, or Birmingham and Canada revisited, advocacy of English parishes purchasing land in Canada.
• The Prospects of Peru, the End of the Guano Age and a Description thereof, with some Account of the Guano Deposits and "Nitrate" Plains.
• Don Quixote, as The Ingenious Knight Don Quixote de la Mancha, a New Translation from the Originals of 1605 and 1608, with some Notes of Bowie, J. A. Pellicer, Clemencin, and others This was work begun with Henry Edward Watts, of which two separate versions appeared. It hada bibliographical account of the books of chivalry connected with the story, and passages in verse rendered by James Young Gibson.
• Don Quixote, his Critics and Commentators, with a brief Account of the Minor Works of Cervantes and a Statement of the Aim of the greatest of them all.
• The Beauty of the World: a Story of this Generation, 1886 , 3 vols.
• Recollections of Travels Abroad.