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If you are not located in the United States, you -will have to check the laws of the country where you are located before -using this eBook. - -Title: Frederick Warne & Co.'s list of juvenile literature, prize books, - and gift books for young people - -Author: Frederick Warne - -Release Date: January 13, 2023 [eBook #69781] - -Language: English - -Produced by: Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading - Team at https://www.pgdp.net - -*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FREDERICK WARNE & CO.'S LIST -OF JUVENILE LITERATURE, PRIZE BOOKS, AND GIFT BOOKS FOR YOUNG -PEOPLE *** - - - - - - -Frederick Warne & Co.’s - -LIST OF - -Juvenile Literature, Prize Books, - -_AND GIFT BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE_. - - - - -Price 7s. 6d. each. - -WARNE’S PRESENTATION BOOKS. - - -_In square demy 8vo, cloth gilt, and gilt edges, bevelled boards._ - -[Illustration] - -HANS ANDERSEN’S FAIRY TALES. Complete Edition, newly translated by Mrs. -H. B. PAULL. With Sixteen finely-coloured Plates and very numerous -original Illustrations. Handsome binding design. - - “This is decidedly the best and most complete English edition - published of these well-known Fairy Tales, many of which are - translated for the first time.”—_Observer._ - -GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES. Complete Edition, translated by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. -With Sixteen New Coloured Plates and very numerous Illustrations. - - “A delightful edition of a delightful book.”—_Herald._ - -THE ARABIAN NIGHTS’ ENTERTAINMENTS. A New Edition, Revised with Notes, by -the Rev. GEORGE FYLER TOWNSEND, M.A. With Sixteen finely-printed Coloured -Plates and numerous Illustrations. - - “This edition of the world-famed Arabian Nights’ Entertainments - will alike satisfy the critic, delight all children in - whose hands it is placed, and meet the needs of the general - reader.”—_Nottingham Guardian._ - -ROBINSON CRUSOE. By DANIEL DEFOE. Complete Edition. With Introduction, -Life, &c., by WILLIAM LEE. With Sixteen Coloured Plates, and numerous -Wood Engravings by ERNEST GRISET. - - “This new and admirable edition of an immortal work will, we - hope, be enjoyed as heartily by the boys of to-day as by those - of past generations. It is unabridged, printed in capital type - and on good paper.”—_Manchester Examiner._ - -THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON. Complete Edition, newly translated from the -Original by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. With Sixteen finely-printed Coloured Plates -and 200 Illustrations. - - “Former translations have either kept too close to the original - or have gone too far from it, especially by altering, adding or - omitting. Here we have what the author actually wrote with one - or two necessary but slight exceptions.”—_Spectator._ - -THE OLD, OLD FAIRY TALES: A Gathering of all the best-known and favourite -Tales of the last Three Centuries. Selected and Edited by Mrs. VALENTINE. -With numerous Original Illustrations and Sixteen Coloured Plates from -Drawings by ALFRED JOHNSON. - - “This much-needed edition of the Standard Fairy Tales, which - are not embraced in the collections of Hans Andersen and the - Brothers Grimm, virtually completes the child’s library of - fairy literature.”—_Observer._ - -CYCLOPÆDIC SCIENCE SIMPLIFIED. By J. H. PEPPER, late Professor of -Chemistry and Honorary Director of the Royal Polytechnic Institution, &c. -With 650 Illustrations. Fourth Revised Edition, with Additions. In large -crown 8vo, cloth gilt. - - “The reader will find in this volume portions of valuable - papers written by Faraday, Daniell, Wheatstone, Brewster, - Tyndall, Crookes, Browning, Siemens, Noad, Stewart, Tait, - Marloye, and others, with a brief Summary of Photography by - John Spiller, Esq.” - -AN OCEAN KNIGHT. A Story of the Corsairs and their Conquerors. Translated -from the French of FORTUNE DU BOISGOBEY. Fully Illustrated with upwards -of Sixty Artistic Engravings, from Designs by ADRIEN MARIE. In small -crown 4to, cloth gilt, bevelled boards. - -THE ADVENTURES OF DON QUIXOTE. With 100 fine Engravings, from Designs by -HOUGHTON. In square demy 8vo, cloth gilt, handsome binding. - - - - -Price 7s. 6d. each. - -THE PICTORIAL STANDARD LIBRARY. - -A SERIES OF ILLUSTRATED VOLUMES FORMING A COMPENDIUM OF INTERESTING AND -USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. - -Each Volume contains upwards of 120 Illustrations, and numerous full-page -Coloured Plates. - - -“Improved Enlarged Edition.” Printed on a fine quality of paper, with -handsome margin. _In large crown 4to, extra cloth gilt and gilt top._ - -[Illustration] - -PICTURESQUE ENGLAND: Its Landmarks and Historical Haunts, as described -in Lay and Legend, Song and Story. With 140 Woodcuts and a series of -Coloured Plates. Edited by L. VALENTINE. - - “A charming and exhaustive volume on the subject.”—_Court - Journal._ - -PALESTINE, PAST AND PRESENT; Pictorial and Descriptive. With 150 -Engravings and a Series of full Coloured Plates. Compiled and Edited by -L. VALENTINE. - - “A large and handsome volume, brimful of interest and - information.”—_School Board Chronicle._ - - “This book would make an admirable scripture prize.”—_Guardian._ - - -Ordinary Edition. _In small crown 4to, extra cloth gilt, gilt edges._ - -THE PICTORIAL CABINET OF MARVELS. Comprising Marvels of Natural -Phenomena; Daring Deeds by Land and Sea; Marvellous Discoveries and -Inventions; Remarkable Men; Personal Adventures in Field and Flood; and a -variety of other Interesting Reading. - -THE PICTORIAL TREASURY OF FAMOUS MEN AND FAMOUS DEEDS, Comprising Naval -and Military Heroes, Discoverers, Inventors, Statesmen, Philanthropists, -Authors, and others. - -PICTORIAL RECORDS OF REMARKABLE EVENTS IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD: Being -a Narrative of the most Illustrious Deeds and Periods in the Annals of -our Race. - -PICTORIAL RECORDS OF THE ENGLISH IN EGYPT. With a full and Descriptive -Life of General Gordon, the Hero of Khartoum. With Graphic Narratives of -the Lives and Adventures of Lord WOLSELEY, STEWART, BURNABY, and other -famous Heroes that have fought in the Wars of the Soudan and Egypt. -Edited by FRANCIS WATT, M.A. - -PICTORIAL CHRONICLES OF THE MIGHTY DEEP; or, The Sea, its Ships and -Sailors. Being a Record from the Earliest Times to Our Own Day of the -Remarkable Maritime Adventures, Conflicts, Deeds of Bravery and Danger. -Edited by F. WATT, M.A. - - - - -Price 5s. each. - -THE PICTORIAL STANDARD LIBRARY. - -A SERIES OF ILLUSTRATED VOLUMES FORMING A COMPENDIUM OF INTERESTING AND -USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. - -Each Volume contains upwards of 100 Illustrations, and full-page Coloured -Frontispiece and Title-page. - - -Popular Edition. _In small crown 4to, 384 pp., extra cloth gilt._ - -THE PICTORIAL MUSEUM OF SPORT AND ADVENTURE: Being a Record of Deeds of -Daring and Marvellous Escapes by Field and Flood. With an Account of -various Countries of the World and their Inhabitants. - -THE PICTORIAL TOUR OF THE WORLD. Comprising Pen and Pencil Sketches of -Travel, Incident, Adventure and Scenery. - - - - -Price 5s. each. - -THE VICTORIA GIFT BOOKS. - - -_In large square crown 8vo, cloth, bevelled boards._ - -A MOST ATTRACTIVE SERIES OF GIFT BOOKS. WELL PRINTED, FULLY ILLUSTRATED -AND TASTEFULLY BOUND. - -[Illustration] - -THE ARABIAN NIGHTS’ ENTERTAINMENTS. Revised Edition. With Notes by the -Rev. GEORGE FYLER TOWNSEND, Four Coloured Plates and Sixteen Original -Illustrations. - - “An admirable edition of this standard work.”—_Globe._ - -ANDERSEN’S (HANS) FAIRY TALES. A New and Complete Edition. Specially -adapted and arranged for Young People. Translated by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. -With Four Coloured Plates and Numerous Woodcut Illustrations. - -GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES. A New Translation, by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. With Four -Coloured Plates and Sixteen Original Illustrations by W. J. WEIGAND. - - “A little library in itself, containing scores of fascinating - Fairy Tales, droll, mysterious, clever, and in simple language - such as children love and understand.”—_North British Mail._ - -THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE. By DANIEL DEFOE. Unabridged -Edition, with Notes, Life, &c., by WILLIAM LEE. With Four Coloured Plates -and over 100 Illustrations by ERNEST GRISET. - -THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON; or, The Adventures of a Shipwrecked Family on -an Uninhabited Island near New Guinea. Newly Translated by Mrs. H. B. -PAULL. With Four Coloured Plates and 250 beautiful woodcut Illustrations. - - “Mrs. Paull has certainly performed her task with excellent - taste and skill. She has made this translation from the German - read almost like the English of ‘Robinson Crusoe.’ The book is - finely illustrated with a large number of engravings.”—_Daily - News._ - -THE OLD, OLD FAIRY TALES. A collection of well-known and favourite Fairy -Tales not included in the selection of the Brothers Grimm or Andersen’s -Fairy Tales. Selected and Edited by L. VALENTINE, including the -world-renowned stories of PERRAULT, Madame D’AULNOIS, and others. With -Four Dainty Coloured Plates from Designs by A. J. JOHNSON, and numerous -woodcut Illustrations. - - NOTE.—Four new and original coloured plates in the best style - of lithography have been added to the above six volumes, - greatly enhancing their value as a gift. - -[Illustration: “FOUR MEN WERE TIED TO TREES.” - -_Illustration from_ “THE RIDERS.”] - -JACK TREVOR, R.N. By ARTHUR LEE KNIGHT, Author of “Ronald Hallifax,” &c. -With Eight Original Illustrations by W. S. STACEY. - - “To any boy with a taste for sea-faring life we can hardly - recommend a more appropriate volume.”—_The Queen._ - -[Illustration] - -THE ORCHID SEEKERS. A Story of Adventure in Borneo. By ASHMORE RUSSAN and -F. BOYLE. With Sixteen Full-page Illustrations by A. PEARSE and M. F. -HARTLEY. - - This is truly called a story of adventure, for, from first page - to last, the reader is enthralled by the graphic descriptions - of the many dangers experienced by the three orchid seekers - who form the central figures. The vivid pictures of tropical - scenery contrast well with the stirring records of fights with - pirates and Chinese, whilst an extremely interesting account is - given of Malay characters and customs. - -THE RIDERS; or, Through Forest and Savannah with the Red Cockades. By -ASHMORE RUSSAN and F. BOYLE. With Twenty-six Original Illustrations by F. -PEARSE. - - “The two authors keep their reader’s attention alive till the - last line of the last chapter is reached, and then the book is - laid down with thankfulness for an excellent story and a fund - of information.”—_The Birmingham Post._ - - “Any boy who gets this volume as a present will surely be full - of gratitude to the giver, for it is truly a book of adventure - such as English lads rejoice in.”—_Lloyd’s News._ - -[Illustration: _Reduced Illustration from_ “THE RIDERS.”] - -YOUNG TOM BOWLING. A Story of the Boys of the British Navy. By J. C. -HUTCHESON. With numerous Illustrations and Initial Letters by J. B. -GREENE. - - A regular salt-water yarn, telling of a sailor boy’s life in - the Royal Navy from the time he joins the service on board one - of our training ships till he passes for leading seaman and is - on the high road to gain the rank of warrant-officer. A book - brimming over with anecdote and adventure and giving every - detail of a bluejacket’s duty and diversified experiences. - -MASTERMAN READY; or, The Wreck of the _Pacific_. By Captain MARRYAT, R.N. -With nearly 60 Original Illustrations by E. J. WHEELER. - -THE SETTLERS IN CANADA. By Captain MARRYAT, R.N. With over Fifty Original -Illustrations by Sir JOHN GILBERT, F. A. FRASER, &c. - -POOR JACK. By Captain MARRYAT, R.N. With Forty-six Illustrations after -Designs by CLARKSON STANFIELD, R.A. - - “We are glad to see in this sumptuous edition of ‘Poor Jack’ a - continued proof of the author’s popularity.”—_Literary World._ - -GATH TO THE CEDARS: Travels in the Holy Land and Palmyra. By S. H. KENT. -With Sixteen Original Illustrations. - - “Miss Kent has made a most interesting journey, and she is a - traveller full of observation and knowledge, and can write - clearly and well. Her book will take her readers on a journey - they will not regret.”—_The Times._ - - -BOOKS ON NATURAL HISTORY. - -ESSAYS ON NATURAL HISTORY. By CHARLES WATERTON. Edited with a Life of -the Author, by NORMAN MOORE, B.A. With Original Illustrations and Steel -Portraits. - -MAMMALIA: A Popular Introduction to Natural History. By T. RYMER JONES, -F.R.S. With 200 fine Wood Engravings. - - “In every way a beautiful book.”—_Nonconformist._ - - - - -Price 3s. 6d. each. - -THE ALEXANDRA SERIES. - - -_In crown 8vo, cloth gilt and gilt edges, bevelled boards._ - -UNCLE TOM’S CABIN: A Tale of Life amongst the Lowly. By HARRIET BEECHER -STOWE. With numerous Original Illustrations. Complete. - -SAY AND SEAL. By ELIZABETH WETHERELL, Author of “The Wide, Wide World.” -With Original Illustrations. - -THE LAMPLIGHTER. By Miss CUMMINS, Author of “Mabel Vaughan.” With -Original Illustrations. - -ELLEN MONTGOMERY’S BOOKSHELF. By ELIZABETH WETHERELL. With Original -Illustrations by J. D. WATSON. - - -STANDARD LARGE TYPE EDITION. - -THE PILGRIM’S PROGRESS, and THE HOLY WAR. By JOHN BUNYAN. With Memoir, -numerous Illustrations, and Steel Portrait. In crown 8vo, cloth gilt, -bevelled boards. - -WHAT KATY DID AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL. By SUSAN COOLIDGE. With Original -Illustrations by W. GUNSTON. - - “A prettier picture or more interesting story it would scarcely - be possible to find.”—_Derby Mercury._ - -WHAT KATY DID NEXT. By SUSAN COOLIDGE. With Illustrations by JESSIE -MCDERMOTT. - - “A brightly-written book, full of lively scenes.”—_Pall Mall - Gazette._ - -ETHEL FORTESCUE; or, Left in Charge. By CECILIA SELBY LOWNDES, Author -of “New Honours,” &c. With full-page Original Illustrations by EDITH -SCANNELL. - - -NEW BOOK OF BIBLICAL NARRATIVES. - -EDEN TO PATMOS: Incidents and Scenes in Bible History. By Rev. GORDON -CALTHROP. With Maps, Plans, and Illustrations. - - “We have seldom met with a book that deals with Scripture story - more skilfully and fearlessly. The teaching is affectionate, - lucid, and eminently sensible. Children will not be repelled - by the ‘dryness’ too common in religious books.”—_The Literary - World._ - -BEN-HUR: A Tale of the Christ. By General LEW WALLACE, Author of “The -Fair God; or, The Last of the T’zins,” &c. With Portrait and Eight New -and Original Illustrations by W. S. STACEY. - - “There is an originality and picturesqueness in the author’s - style that is perfectly unique. In a word, ‘Ben-Hur’ is - a marvel of a story-book in its conception and in its - execution.”—_Christian Union._ - -THE WIDE, WIDE WORLD. By ELIZABETH WETHERELL. With Original Illustrations. - - - - -THE ROYAL FAIRY LIBRARY. - - -_In large crown 8vo, either cloth gilt, bevelled boards, or bound in a -new form, art linen, gilt top._ - -GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES. A New Translation by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. With Twelve -Original Illustrations by W. J. WEIGAND, and Coloured Plates. Complete -Edition, specially Adapted and Arranged for the Young. - - “These favourite tales, of which a complete collection will - here be found, will be as heartily appreciated by children of - the present day as they have been for years past.” - -HANS ANDERSEN’S FAIRY TALES. Newly Translated by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. With -Twelve Original Illustrations and Coloured Plates. - - “This edition of the popular Fairy Tales has been carefully - translated and revised and rendered suitable for juvenile - readers.” - -THE ARABIAN NIGHTS’ ENTERTAINMENTS. A New Edition, Revised, with -Notes, by the Rev. GEORGE FYLER TOWNSEND, M.A. With Twelve Original -Illustrations and Coloured Plates. - - “A volume that will alike satisfy the critic and delight all - children in whose hands it is placed.” - -HOLME LEE’S FAIRY TALES. A New Edition with Eight Original Illustrations. - - “The 74 Stories in this Volume cannot fail to charm children, - being full of humorous and quaint conceptions.” - -EASTERN TALES. By Many Story-Tellers. Compiled and Edited from Ancient -and Modern Authors by L. VALENTINE. With numerous Original Illustrations. - - “These tales of the East are considered equal to the tales in - the ‘Thousand and One Nights.’” - -PRINCE UBBELY BUBBLE’S FAIRY TALES. By J. TEMPLETON LUCAS. With numerous -Illustrations by the Author, “Phiz,” ELLEN EDWARDS, &c. - - “An admirable volume of humorous and most amusing - stories; children will be delighted with the perusal of - them.”—_Chronicle._ - -THE OLD, OLD FAIRY TALES: A Gathering of all the best known and favourite -Tales of the last Three Centuries. Selected and Edited by Mrs. VALENTINE. -With numerous Original Illustrations and Coloured Plates. - - “This much-needed edition of the Standard Fairy Tales, which - are not embraced in the collections of Hans Andersen and the - Brothers Grimm, virtually completes the child’s library of - fairy literature.”—_Observer._ - -THE ONE-EYED GRIFFIN; and other Fairy Tales. A series of Original -Stories, by HERBERT E. INMAN, with numerous Illustrations, by J. R. MASON. - -ICELANDIC FAIRY TALES. By Mrs. A. W. HALL. With Twenty-six Original -Illustrations from Drawings by E. A. MASON. - - “A young reader could scarcely have a more promising - introduction to the literature of the Sagas. Sigurd and - Frithjof and Ingeborg are not, indeed, such imposing creatures - as they are in the sterner tales; but they are always people - whom every child ought to know, and the giants are giants of - the proper sort.”—_The Scotsman._ - -[Illustration] - - - - -THE BOYS’ ENTERPRISE LIBRARY. - -A SERIES OF STORIES FOR BOYS, UNIFORM WITH THE PRECEDING. - - -_In crown 8vo, cloth gilt, bevelled boards._ - -THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE. By DANIEL DEFOE. With -numerous Original Illustrations by ERNEST GRISET, and Coloured Plates. - - “We can recommend this edition to the favourable notice of our - readers.”—_Scotsman._ - -THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON. New Edition. Translated by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. -With over 200 fine Wood Engravings and Coloured Plates. - - “This volume is newly translated, and an excellent translation - it is. The illustrations, which are very numerous, are - excellent throughout.”—_Manchester Examiner._ - -HEROISM AND ADVENTURE. A Book for Boys. Edited by L. VALENTINE. With -Original Illustrations. - -The Editor trusts that the perusal of these extracts, and the force of -the examples thus presented to them, may nourish in British lads the -dauntless spirit which speaks in the Cameron motto: - - “Whatever men dare they may do.” - -WAIFS OF THE WORLD; or, Adventures Afloat and Ashore. By CHARLES A. -BEACH. With Eight Original Illustrations. - - “From the earliest period English boyhood has delighted in - stories of daring enterprise and heroic deeds, and the present - volume is likely to foster the national characteristic.”—_Court - Journal._ - -CAVALIERS AND ROUNDHEADS; or, Stories of the Great Civil War, By JOHN G. -EDGAR, Author of “Wars of the Roses,” “Sea Kings and Naval Heroes,” &c., -&c. With Original Illustrations. - - “An interesting and instructive volume of the great struggle of - the seventeenth century.” - -WHO WON AT LAST; or, Everyday Progress. By J. T. TROWBRIDGE, Author of -“Philip Farlow and his Friends.” With Original Illusts. - - “A tale of an American lad who by his good conduct alone won - friends, a home, and a start in life.” - -THE STAR IN THE DUST HEAP. By the Hon. Mrs. R. J. GREENE. With Original -Illustrations by W. GUNSTON. - - “There is a good plot, extremely natural writing, and deep - pathos in this tale better than which we have not read for a - long time.”—_Western Morning News._ - -[Illustration] - -THE YOUNG SQUIRE; or, Peter and his Friends. By Mrs. EILOART, Author of -“Cris Fairlie’s Boyhood,” &c. With Original Illusts. - - “A story of two boys who, by firm determination to make the - best of it, became good, useful and honourable men.” - -ADRIFT IN A BOAT, and WASHED ASHORE. By W. H. G. KINGSTON. With Eight -Original Illustrations. - - “An exciting book of adventure on land and sea.” - -ON HONOUR’S ROLL: Tales of Heroism in the Nineteenth Century. Edited -by L. VALENTINE, Author of “Sea Fights and Land Battles.” With Eight -Original Illustrations by A. W. COOPER. - - “This volume contains thrilling records of brave deeds and - perilous adventures achieved during the present century, up to - our own recent War in the Soudan. The selections are brief, - numerous, and have been chosen with great judgment, and they - will at once interest and instruct young readers.”—_Scotsman._ - -SCOUT’S HEAD; or, St. Nectan’s Bell: A Tale of the Wild Welsh Coast. By -Rev. F. LANGBRIDGE, M.A. With Six Original Illustrations. - - “A capital story, the interest of which never flags for a - moment.”—_The Academy._ - -THE PRAIRIE BIRD. By the Hon. C. A. MURRAY, Author of “Travels in North -America.” With New and Original Illustrations. - - - - -Price 3s. 6d. each. - -THE FAVOURITE LIBRARY. - -A HANDSOME SERIES OF GIFTS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS, PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED BY -ORIGINAL WOODCUTS. - - -_In large square crown 8vo, cloth gilt, bevelled boards._ - -[Illustration] - -IVANDA: A Tale of Thibet. By Capt. CLAUDE BRAY, Author of “Randall -Davenant,” &c. Fully Illustrated. - - “This is one of the best gift books that have come under notice - for many a day, and the author is to be congratulated on the - production of a work so full of interest to young and old - alike.”—_Western Daily Mercury._ - -THE “SWAN” AND HER CREW; or, The Adventures of Three Young Naturalists -and Sportsmen on the Broads and Rivers of Norfolk. By G. CHRISTOPHER -DAVIES, Author of “Peter Penniless,” &c. Fifth Edition, with Postscript -and numerous Illustrations. - - “Few juveniles who have read ‘The _Swan_ and her Crew’ will - ever forget the delight it gave them.”—_Edinburgh Courant._ - -WILDCAT TOWER; or, The Adventures of Four Boys in Pursuit of Sport and -Natural History in the North Countrie. By G. CHRISTOPHER DAVIES. With -numerous Illustrations. - - “It is a capital book for boys; it abounds with stories of - adventure, of natural history, of animals, and a variety of - subjects which are full of interest.”—_Western Daily Mail._ - -PETER PENNILESS, Gamekeeper and Gentleman. By G. CHRISTOPHER DAVIES, -Author of “The _Swan_ and her Crew,” “Wildcat Tower,” &c. With many -Original Illustrations by H. STANNARD. - - “This is in every respect a good, healthy boy’s book. There is - nothing goody-goody about it. The principle running through - ‘Peter’s’ story is, ‘Whatever thy right hand findeth to do, do - it with all thy might.’”—_Land and Water._ - -NOAH’S ARK: A Tale of the Norfolk Broads. By DARLEY DALE. Very finely -Illustrated from Designs by PAUL HARDY. - - “A breezy, pleasant story of the Norfolk Broads. An attractive - volume for the long winter evenings, when it is so pleasant to - recall the bright summer days spent on the Broads, ‘dreamily - drifting down the river.’”—_Sheffield Telegraph._ - -TOUR ROUND MY GARDEN. By ALPHONSE KARR. Edited by the Rev. J. G. WOOD. -With 117 Illustrations by W. HARVEY. - - “There are few books which have so thoroughly taken the - juvenile world by storm as this capital volume; and now it is - issued with illustrations, and put into really good English, - should command large and satisfactory support.”—_Standard._ - -THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS; or, Flora Symbolica. Including Floral Poetry. -Edited by JOHN H. INGRAM. With Illustrations printed in Colours. - - “A handsome edition of this favourite book.” - -ENGLISHMAN’S HAVEN: A Story of Louisbourg. By W. J. GORDON, Author of the -“Captain-General,” &c. With Original Illustrations from Drawings by W. S. -STACEY. - - “A tale of adventure by sea and land a century and a half ago, - when Nova Scotia was the scene of war, intrigue and ravage - between the French, the British and the divided Indians. This - story is well told and in a style calculated to captivate - young folks who love to shudder while they read of daring - deeds.”—_The World._ - -GODFREY MALDEN; or, The Squire’s Grandsons. By Mrs. J. F. B. FIRTH. Fully -Illustrated. - - “This is an amusing tale for boys, written in such an easy - and flowing style that it will be most attractive to all - readers.”—_Court Journal._ - -THE LAND OF FIRE: A Tale of Adventure. By Captain MAYNE REID. With -numerous Illustrations and a brief Life of the Author. - - “The book has intrinsic merit enough to make it a favourite at - any time.”—_Post._ - -CONJURER DICK; or, The Adventures of a Young Wizard. By ANGELO J. LEWIS -(Professor HOFFMANN). With Illustrations. - - “The Professor has an excellent vein of humour; and apart - from the amusing character of his narrative, there is a - fulness of knowledge imparted to the British youngster who - is convinced that conjuring is an indispensable branch of - education.”—_Western Morning News._ - -LOST IN AFRICAN JUNGLES. By FREDERICK WHISHAW. With Four Original -Illustrations by J. B. GREENE. - - The _Sheffield Independent_ says:—“The heroes are twin - brothers, the scene is laid in the Chartered Company’s - territories; and here straight-way we have elephants, lions, - troopers, impis, Lobengula, cunningly welded by Mr. Whishaw - into a breezy, hard-riding, hard-fighting romance which - will quicken the pulse of every boy who is a lover of manly - adventure.” - -THE FUR TRADERS OF THE WEST; or, Adventures among the Redskins. By E. R. -SUFFLING. With numerous Illustrations by ANDRIOLLI and LANCELOT SPEED. - - It is the story of trade in Western America in the first years - of Queen Victoria’s reign; when explorations were incomplete - and Indians were foes who masked treachery under the guise of - friendship, and every trader carried his life in his hands. - -IN QUEST OF SHEBA’S TREASURE. By R. S. WALKEY. Illustrated. - - A tale of treasure trove and strange adventure, with graphic - pictures of dangers incurred in wild regions. - -[Illustration: _Reduced Illustration from_ “IN QUEST OF SHEBA’S -TREASURE.”] - -[Illustration: “HURLED ME, AS HE IMAGINED, INTO SPACE.” - -_Illustration from_ “STIRRING TALES OF COLONIAL ADVENTURE.”] - - - - -Price 3s. 6d. each. - -THE ADVENTURE LIBRARY. - -A NEW SERIES OF BOY’S GIFT BOOKS. LARGE ATTRACTIVE VOLUMES. - - -_In large crown 8vo, cloth gilt, handsome binding._ - -HARRY RAYMOND: His Adventures with Pirates, Slavers and Cannibals. By -Commander L. CAMERON, C.B., R.N. With Illustrations by F. A. FRASER. - -RONALD HALLIFAX; or, He Would be a Sailor. By ARTHUR LEE KNIGHT, Author -of “The Cruise of the _Theseus_.” With Eight Original Illustrations by W. -S. STACEY. - - “This is a yarn of the sea, spun by one who has had practical - acquaintance with that element. Mr. Knight writes of what - he knows intimately, and the atmosphere of the book is of a - genuine sort.”—_Globe._ - -WE THREE BOYS. A Year of Adventures. By L. VALENTINE. With Eight Original -Illustrations by A. J. JOHNSON. - - “Such books as ‘We Three Boys’ must have a healthy - effect.”—_United Service Gazette._ - -BURNHAM BREAKER. By HOMER GREENE. With Eight Original Illustrations by A. -W. COOPER. - - “‘Burnham Breaker’ is a story of the coal regions, and is - constructed with remarkable skill, the plot being of thrilling - but healthy interest. A better book for a boy can scarcely be - found.”—_Derby Mercury._ - -STIRRING TALES OF COLONIAL ADVENTURE. By SKIPP BORLASE, Author of “Daring -Deeds,” “Tales of the Bush,” &c. &c. With Eight Original Illustrations by -LANCELOT SPEED. - - “In ‘Stirring Tales’ Mr. Borlase has given us a volume - which will be read by both young and old. Although written - for boys, we think their elders will read it with equal - avidity.”—_Standard._ - -[Illustration] - -CRIS FAIRLIE’S BOYHOOD: A Tale of an Old Town. By Mrs. EILOART, Author of -“The Boy with an Idea,” &c. With Original Illustrations. New Edition. - - “A most interesting and instructive book for boys.” - -SEA FIGHTS AND LAND BATTLES: From Sluys to the Bombardment of Alexandria, -and from Hastings to the Battles of the Soudan. By L. VALENTINE. With -Original Illustrations. New Edition. - - “One of the best prize books we have seen; the battle of - Hastings is a fine piece of historical writing.”—_Spectator._ - -RANDALL DAVENANT. By Capt. CLAUDE BRAY. With Illustrations by A. J. -JOHNSON. - - “The story is vigorously told, and Captain Bray has - accomplished a task that many writers have failed in; - namely, that of making a picture of native life in India - really interesting. Mr. Johnson’s illustrations are very - good.”—_Standard._ - -CAPTAIN JACK; or, Old Fort Duquesne: A Story of Indian Adventure. By -CHARLES MCKNIGHT. With Original Illustrations. - - “This story is a continual feast of excitement, the incidents - and hairbreadth escapes being graphically described.”—_Daily - News._ - -THE DAYS OF BRUCE. By GRACE AGUILAR. With Six powerful Illustrations by -LANCELOT SPEED. - - “This handsome volume is just the present for a boy. Mr. Speed, - in his illustrations, has caught wonderfully the spirit of this - truly noble work.” - -SPORT IN ASHANTI; or, Melinda the Caboceer. A Tale of the Gold Coast in -the Days of King Koffee Kalcalli. By J. A. SKERTCHLY. With Four Original -Illustrations by J. B. GREENE. - - The _Scotsman_ says:—“Mr. Skertchly, besides weaving a - fascinating web of adventure, has incorporated into his story - a vast amount of curious information concerning the natural - history, the wild game, and the native customs and annals of - Ashanti.” - -WITH THE COLOURS. By E. MOUNTENEY JEPHSON. With Eight Illustrations by R. -SIMKIN. 352 pp. - - Mr. Mounteney Jephson’s books have long been favourites with - boys of all ages. This handsome new edition of perhaps his best - book should find a place on many a lad’s bookshelf. - - - - -Price 2s. 6d. each. - -THE GOLDEN-LINK SERIES. - - -_In crown 8vo, cloth gilt, gilt edges._ - -THE BASKET OF FLOWERS; or, Piety and Truth Triumphant. Illustrated with -Coloured Plates. - -KATIE; or, The Simple Heart. By D. RICHMOND, Author of “Through Life and -For Life.” With Original Illustrations. - -RIBBON STORIES. By Lady BARKER. Illustrated by C. O. MURRAY. - -A CHRISTMAS CAKE IN FOUR QUARTERS. By Lady BARKER. With Original -Illustrations. - -GOD’S SILVER; or, Youthful Days. By the Hon. Mrs. R. J. GREENE. With -Original Illustrations. - - “Full of interest, and admirably portrays the aspirations and - fancies which animate the youthful mind.”—_Times._ - -A STORK’S NEST; or, Pleasant Reading from the North. By J. FULFORD -VICARY, Author of “An American in Norway,” &c. - - “Those who care for a literature fresh and vigorous as the air - which blows across the seas will find real enjoyment in this - collection.”—_Literary World._ - - - - -Price 2s. 6d. each. - -SELECT BOOKS. - - -_In crown 8vo, cloth gilt._ - -THREE FAVOURITE WORKS BY THE REV. J. H. INGRAHAM. - -THE PRINCE OF THE HOUSE OF DAVID; or, Three Years in the Holy City. By -the Rev. J. H. INGRAHAM, LL.D. With Original Illustrations. - - “This volume illustrates the decadence of the Hebraic power, - and the final culmination is presented in our Saviour.” - -THE THRONE OF DAVID. From the Consecration of the Shepherd of Bethlehem -to the Rebellion of Prince Absalom. By the Rev. J. H. INGRAHAM, LL.D. -With Illustrations. - - “This volume illustrates the grandeur of Hebraic history when - ‘The People of God’ had attained, under the reigns of David and - Solomon, the height of their power and glory as a nation.” - -THE PILLAR OF FIRE; or, Israel in Bondage. By the Rev. J. H. INGRAHAM, -LL.D. With Illustrations. - - “This volume takes up the Hebraic history at the time of the - sale of Joseph into Egypt, and closes with the promulgation of - the Two Tables of the Divine Law from Sinai.” - -These Works serve to illustrate the three great periods of Jewish -history, and throw considerable light upon the Bible narratives by -bringing before the reader much that is important and interesting with -regard to the social life of the peoples who were then engaged in making -history. - - -WORKS BY THE AUTHOR OF “ZENOBIA.” - -ZENOBIA, Queen of Palmyra: A Tale of the Roman Empire in the Days of the -Emperor Aurelian. By the Rev. WILLIAM WARE. With Steel Illustrations. - -AURELIAN; or, Rome in the Third Century. Being Letters of LUCIUS M. PISO -from Rome, to FAUSTA, the Daughter of GRACCHUS, at Palmyra. By the Rev. -WILLIAM WARE. With Steel Illustrations. - -JULIAN; or, Scenes in Judea. By the Rev. WILLIAM WARE. With Steel -Illustrations. - - These three volumes are of the highest literary character, and - will be found to give the reader a clear and enjoyable insight - into the period of history dealt with. - -THE BOYS OF HOLY WRIT, and Bible Narratives. With Original Illustrations. - - “Records of the youth and boyhood of Scriptural characters, - from Cain to St. John the Evangelist.” - -FEMALE CHARACTERS OF HOLY WRIT. By the Rev. HUGH HUGHES, D.D. With -Original Coloured Illustrations. - - “The story of the lives of more than twenty of the mothers and - women of Israel is told in this volume by a loving hand.” - - - - -Price 2s. 6d. each. - -WORKS BY THE REV. E. P. ROE. - - -FROM JEST TO EARNEST. By the Rev. E. P. ROE. With Original Illustrations. - - “A charming love story, in which a girl’s playful jest leads to - serious but finally happy consequences.” - -BARRIERS BURNED AWAY. By the Rev. E. P. ROE. With Original Illustrations. - - “An exciting story of the destruction of a city, and of how the - barriers between love and pride were removed. The heroine is a - finely-drawn character.” - -OPENING A CHESTNUT BURR. By the Rev. E. P. ROE. With Original -Illustrations. - - “A delightful tale.... The heroine is a very charming maiden.” - -NEAR TO NATURE’S HEART. By the Rev. E. P. ROE. With Original -Illustrations. - - “A tale of the beginning of the American war of Independence.” - -HIS SOMBRE RIVALS. By the Rev. E. P. ROE. With Original Illustrations. - - “A powerful love story of the period of the Civil War in the - United States.”—_Literary World._ - -A YOUNG GIRL’S WOOING: A Love Story. By the Rev. E. P. ROE. With Original -Illustrations. - - “Mr. Roe writes with charming ease, grace and - intelligence.”—_Daily News._ - -WITHOUT A HOME. By the Rev. E. P. ROE. With Original Illustrations. - - “A deeply interesting and pathetic tale of a family struggling - with poverty.” - -A KNIGHT OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. By the Rev. E. P. ROE. With Original -Illustrations. - - -FAVOURITE WORKS BY THE AUTHOR OF “THE WIDE, WIDE WORLD.” - -THE WIDE, WIDE WORLD. By ELIZABETH WETHERELL. With Original Illustrations. - -SAY AND SEAL. By ELIZABETH WETHERELL. With Original Illustrations. - - “If any man make religion as twelve and the world as thirteen, - such a one hath not the spirit of a true man.” - -ELLEN MONTGOMERY’S BOOKSHELF. By ELIZABETH WETHERELL. With Original -Illustrations by J. D. WATSON. - - “A suitable work for village libraries.” - - * * * * * - -THE LAMPLIGHTER. By Miss CUMMINS, Author of “Mabel Vaughan.” With -Original Illustrations. - -UNCLE TOM’S CABIN: A Tale of Life among the Lowly. By HARRIET BEECHER -STOWE. Fully Illustrated. - -DUNALLAN; or, Know what You Judge. By GRACE KENNEDY, Author of “Father -Clement.” With Original Illustrations. - - - - -Price 2s. 6d. each. - -“DARING DEEDS” LIBRARY. “A” Series. - - -_In crown 8vo, cloth gilt, bevelled boards._ - -THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE. By DANIEL DEFOE. With -numerous small and full-page Illustrations by ERNEST GRISET, and a -Coloured Frontispiece. - -THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON. New and unabridged Translation by Mrs. H. B. -PAULL. With upwards of 200 Illustrations, and a Coloured Frontispiece. - -THE LIFE OF NELSON. By ROBERT SOUTHEY. With Original Illustrations. - - “The best eulogy of Nelson is the faithful history of his - actions; the best history that which relates them most - perspicuously.” - -BARON MUNCHAUSEN: His Travels and surprising Adventures. Illustrated with -Thirty-seven curious Engravings from the Baron’s Own Designs and Five -Woodcuts by GEORGE CRUIKSHANK. - -THE YOUNG LAMBERTS: A Boy’s Adventure in Australia. By AUGUSTA MARRYAT. -With Original Illustrations by F. A. FRASER. - - “This volume of adventure will be a welcome present to every - boy who can read and enjoy a good healthy work.”—_Wigan - Observer._ - -JACK STANLEY; or, The Young Adventurers. By EMILIA MARRYAT. With Original -Illustrations by W. GUNSTON. - - “A capital boy’s story, the scene of which is laid in the - lesser-known districts of New Zealand.”—_The Globe._ - -[Illustration] - -MASTERMAN READY; or, The Wreck of the _Pacific_. By Capt. MARRYAT, R.N. -With Sixty Original Illustrations by E. J. WHEELER. - - “This edition of Capt. Marryat’s well-known story is - exceedingly tasteful, handsomely bound and liberally - illustrated.”—_Manchester Examiner._ - -POOR JACK. By Capt. MARRYAT, R.N. With Forty-six Illustrations after -designs by CLARKSON STANFIELD, R.A. - - “We are glad to see in this sumptuous edition of ‘Poor Jack’ a - continued proof of the author’s popularity.”—_Literary World._ - -THE SETTLERS IN CANADA. By Capt. MARRYAT, R.N. With over Fifty Original -Illustrations by Sir JOHN GILBERT, F. A. FRASER, &c. - - “The perils, difficulties, and struggles of settlers in a new - and strange land; the energy, pluck, and resources of the young - people are told with all Captain Marryat’s well-known animation - and skill.” - -HOW HE MADE HIS FORTUNE. By JULIA A. W. DE WITT. With Original -Illustrations. - - “An admirable work to give to a boy, and one which no lad who - intends to push on and make a position in the world will regret - reading; its spirit is ennobling, and the character of the hero - is one well worthy of consideration.”—_Literary World._ - -THE ARABIAN NIGHTS’ ENTERTAINMENTS. New Edition, Revised, with Notes, -by Rev. G. F. TOWNSEND. With Original Illustrations and Coloured -Frontispiece. - -TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE. By CHARLES and MARY LAMB, with numerous -Illustrations. - -GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES. A New Translation by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. Specially -Adapted and Arranged for the Young. With Illustrations and Coloured -Frontispiece. - -HANS ANDERSEN’S FAIRY TALES. Translated from the Danish by Mrs. H. B. -PAULL. With Original Illustrations and Coloured Frontispiece. - -TWICE-TOLD TALES. By NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, Author of “The House with Seven -Gables.” With Original Illustrations. - -TANGLEWOOD TALES. A Wonder-book for Boys and Girls. By NATHANIEL -HAWTHORNE. With Original Illustrations. - -MOSSES FROM AN OLD MANSE. By NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE. With Illustrations. - -SEA KINGS AND NAVAL HEROES. By J. G. EDGAR, Author of “Cavaliers and -Roundheads.” With Original Illustrations. - - “The achievements of men who at various times have made their - names known to fame as sea kings and naval heroes are here - depicted.” - -GRIMM’S GOBLINS. Translated from the German by Mrs. H. B. PAULL and L. A. -WHEATLEY. With numerous Original Illustrations and Coloured Frontispiece. - -THE OLD, OLD FAIRY TALES. Edited by L. VALENTINE. With Original -Illustrations and Coloured Frontispiece. In this selection are included -the best Stories by Madame D’AULNOIS, PERRAULT, and others not -represented in the Brothers Grimm’s Collection or Andersen’s Fairy Tales. - -ANDERSEN’S TALES FOR THE YOUNG. A New Translation by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. -With numerous Original Illustrations and Coloured Frontispiece. - -THE CAPTAIN-GENERAL. By W. J. GORDON. With Map and Illustrations. - - “One of the most interesting historical romances published for - some time. The writer succeeds in riveting the attention of - the reader with all the fascination of the most sensational - novel.”—_Spectator._ - - - - -Price 2s. 6d. each. - -“DARING DEEDS” LIBRARY. “B” Series. - - -_In large square crown 8vo, cloth gilt._ - -A NEW SERIES OF SELECTED BOYS’ BOOKS. HANDSOMELY BOUND AND WELL -ILLUSTRATED. - -[Illustration] - -WILLIS, THE PILOT; or, The After Adventures of the Swiss Family Robinson. -With Original Illustrations. - -THE BOY WITH AN IDEA. By Mrs. EILOART, Author of “Cris Fairlie’s -Boyhood.” With Illustrations. - - “An amusing and well-written story for boys.” - -AMONG THE TARTAR TENTS; or, The Lost Fathers. By ANNIE BOWMAN. With -Original Illustrations. - - “A story of adventure amongst the tribes of India and - Afghanistan.” - -A PERILOUS VENTURE: A Tale of the Days of Mary of Burgundy. By M. HALL. -With Original Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. - - “This charming romance, at once grave and humorous, and up to - the last delightfully mysterious, never gives the reader the - chance of nodding.”—_Literary World._ - -THE SCHOOLBOY BARONET. By the Hon. Mrs. R. J. GREENE, Author of “Filling -up the Chinks,” &c. With Original Illustrations. - - “An interesting and extremely well-told story of school - life.”—_Belfast Morning News._ - -GILBERT’S SHADOW; or, The Magic Beads. By the Hon. Mrs. R. J. GREENE, -Author of “Filling up the Chinks,” &c. With Original Illustrations. - - “An admirable story, well told and full of pathos.”—_Standard._ - -A MID OF THE NAVAL BRIGADE. By ARTHUR LEE KNIGHT, Author of “Jack -Trevor,” “Ronald Hallifax,” &c. With Original Illustrations by J. B. -GREENE. - -UNDER MANY FLAGS; or, Stories of Scottish Adventurers. By the late -DAVENPORT ADAMS. With Four Illustrations by LANCELOT SPEED. 256 pp. - -THE STORY OF THE INDIAN MUTINY. By ASCOTT R. HOPE. With Four Original -Illustrations. - - “The Indian Mutiny has had many historians, but it has probably - never yet been presented to young readers in more interesting - guise.... The book is emphatically what it calls itself—a - story. The main facts of the terrible time of which it treats - are strung together on the thread of breathless excitement - which runs through every page.”—_World._ - - - - -Price 2s. 6d. each. - -THE “QUEEN’S GIFT” LIBRARY. - - -_In square crown 8vo, cloth gilt, bevelled boards._ - -A New Series of Books suitable for Girls. Handsomely bound and well -Illustrated. - -ON THE SHELF. By HARVEY GOBEL. With Illustrations by Miss C. PATTERSON. - - “A charming collection of stories told by various books “on the - shelf” of an old bookseller’s shop. Many are most pathetic, - while the conversations between the volumes are full of humour.” - -[Illustration] - -HEART OF GOLD. By Mrs. L. T. MEADE. With Twelve Original Illustrations by -BERNARD PARTRIDGE, &c. - - “Mrs. Meade’s volume is intensely interesting, and the story - should be read, and doubtless will be, by many girls whose - occupations and interests place them in the position of the - characters in the work.”—_Guardian._ - -ON DUTY. By ANGELICA SELBY. With numerous Original Illustrations by E. G. -REYNOLDS. - - “We have seldom seen a more charming story for children than - this.”—_Spectator._ - -LITTLE SIR NICHOLAS: A Story for Children. By C. A. JONES. With numerous -Original Illustrations by C. PATTERSON. - - “It is so charmingly written that it should please all - readers; the little hero is a real child, but one in a - thousand.”—_Morning Post._ - -A MODERN RED RIDING HOOD: A Story for Children. By C. A. JONES, Author of -“Little Sir Nicholas.” With Original Illustrations by C. PATTERSON. - - “An attractive and well-written story; the children depicted - are real children and interest the reader from the first to the - last page.”—_Court Journal._ - -The following books are produced uniform in style with Mr. Hocking’s -Works (_see_ pages 24, 25.) - -_In crown 8vo, cloth gilt, and gilt edges._ - -THE TORN BIBLE; or, Hubert’s Best Friend. By ALICE SOMERTON. With -Original Illustrations. - - “A noble story teaching that, whatever may be the battle of - life you have to fight, you must be humble towards your God and - dutiful to your parents.” - -LAYTON CROFT; or, The Story of a Prodigal. By ALICE SOMERTON. With -Original Illustrations. - -GRANNY’S BOY; or, Not Kin but Kind. By the Rev. THOMAS KEYWORTH, Author -of “The Naresborough Victory,” &c., &c. With Six Original Illustrations -by F. A. FRASER. - -A LONG DELAY. By the Rev. THOMAS KEYWORTH. With Six Original -Illustrations. - -CUSHIONS AND CORNERS; or, Pleasant and Awkward Ways. By Hon. Mrs. R. J. -GREENE. With numerous Illustrations. - - “An admirable story, showing how the magic of kindness had - turned a corner into a cushion.” - - - - -Price 2s. each. - -THE BOYS’ GIFT LIBRARY. - - -_In large square crown 8vo, cloth gilt._ - -A New Series of Large Books, well illustrated and suitably bound. The -volumes were specially selected for use as Prizes for Boys, and consist -of healthy, stirring Tales of Adventure on both Sea and Land such as they -know how to appreciate. - -LAND BATTLES, from Hastings to the Recent Battles in the Soudan. By L. -VALENTINE. New Edition. With Original Illustrations. - - Brief sketches of our most famous land battles. - -DARING DEEDS, and Tales of Peril and Adventure. By SKIPP BORLASE. New -Edition. With Original Illustrations. - - “One of the most exciting books of adventure ever - published.”—_Manchester Guardian._ - -FROM LOG CABIN TO WHITE HOUSE: A Narrative of the Life of President -Garfield. By W. M. THAYER. - -TRUE STORIES OF BRAVE DEEDS. Edited by Rev. G. T. HOARE. With Original -Illustrations. - - “Some noble examples of manly courage, which are so profitably - studied by the young, are here depicted.” - -SEA FIGHTS, from Sluys to the Bombardment of Alexandria. By Mrs. -VALENTINE. With Original Illustrations. - - “Stories and descriptions of the most interesting sea fights of - the British Navy, designed to give some idea of the great and - glorious records of our country’s sea, empire.” - -TALES OF OLD OCEAN. By Lieut. C. R. LOW. With Original Illustrations. - - “Stirring tales of life at sea.” - -MEN OF NOTE. Their Boyhood and School-days. By ERNEST FOSTER. With -Original Illustrations. - - “A most interesting account of the early days of a few of the - great men of the present and past century.” - -RALPH LUTTRELL’S FORTUNES. By R. ST. JOHN CORBET. With Original -Illustrations. - - “A story showing how much may be achieved by honesty and - perseverance.”—_Chronicle._ - -A PLUNGE INTO SPACE: A Trip to Mars. By ROBERT CROMIE. With Original -Illustrations. - - “This story is undeniably clever. The imagination is brilliant, - the scientific details are skilfully worked in, the dialogues - and descriptions are lively and interesting, and the pictures - of Martian life and scenery are remarkable.”—_Times._ - -MARTIN NOBLE; or, A Boy’s Experience of London Life. By JOHN G. WATTS. -With Original Illustrations by GUNSTON. - - “Martin is simply a frank, manly lad, who does his best under - all difficulties, and he secures the reader’s sympathy from the - first. It is a brisk, cheerful story well told.”—_Pall Mall - Gazette._ - -THE WARS OF THE ROSES; or, York and Lancaster. By JOHN G. EDGAR, Author -of “Sea Kings and Naval Heroes.” With Original Illustrations. - - “A book written to attract the English boys of to-day to a - remarkable epoch in the history of their country.” - -THE BOY’S BOOK OF HEROES. By HELENA PEAKE. With Illustrations. - - “An interesting record of the heroes of other days.” - - - - -Price 2s. each. - -THE GIRLS’ GIFT LIBRARY. - - -_In large square crown 8vo, cloth gilt._ - -Similar to the preceding series in size; but specially selected books -suitable for girls, in a tasteful, uniform binding. - -[Illustration] - -TWO YEARS OF SCHOOL LIFE. By Madame PRESSENSE. Edited by the Author of -“The Heir of Redclyffe.” With Original Illustrations. - - “An admirable story of school life.” - -KIRSTIN’S ADVENTURES: Yule-Tide Stories of Northern Lands. By the Author -of “Cassimir, the Little Exile.” With Original Illustrations. - -MASTER ROLEY. By BEATRICE HARRADEN, Author of “Ships that Pass in the -Night,” &c. Fully Illustrated by ALFRED JOHNSON. - - “‘Master Roley’ is one of the brightest little heroes of - the season. He seems to charm and soften all who come near - him.”—_Athenæum._ - - - - -THE STANLEY LIBRARY. - - -_In crown 8vo, cloth gilt extra._ - -[Illustration] - -THE KING’S BELL TOWER: A Romance of the Olden Time. By R. ANDRÉ. With -Original Illustrations by A. W. COOPER. - - “Mr. André’s romance is marked by much vigour and by great - beauty of style.”—_County Gentleman._ - -THE TREASURE FINDER: A Story of a Lost Galleon. By W. J. GORDON. With -Original Illustrations by W. S. STACEY. - - “This is a well-written story, full of incident, never - flagging, and thoroughly wholesome. The illustrations are - vigorous and well drawn.”—_The People._ - -ERNEST FAIRFIELD; or, Two Terms at St. Andrews. By the Rev. A. N. MALAN, -M.A. With Original Illustrations by F. A. FRASER. - - “This is an excellent story agreeably told. The school scenes - are very life-like.”—_Spectator._ - -STELLA’S CUP; or, The Boy Artist. By MAY ELSDALE. With Original -Illustrations by C. PATTERSON. - - “The author here gives us a sweetly pretty tale, written with - the finest of objects on the words, ‘Do your duty whatever may - happen.’”—_Morning Post._ - - - - -Price 2s. each. - -THE PRIZE LIBRARY. - - -_In crown 8vo, cloth gilt extra._ - -THE ARABIAN NIGHTS’ ENTERTAINMENTS. A New Edition, Revised, with Notes, -by the Rev. GEORGE FYLER TOWNSEND, M.A. With Engraved Frontispiece. - -TALES FROM SHAKSPEARE. By CHARLES and MARY LAMB. With numerous -Illustrations. - -THE LIFE OF NELSON. By ROBERT SOUTHEY. With Engraved Frontispiece. - - “A faithful and true record of the life of the great naval - hero.” - -GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES. A New Translation by Mrs. H. B. PAULL. Adapted and -Arranged for the Young. 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