Educational Works.—HISTORY.

SPECIAL SUBJECT READING BOOKS.

HISTORY AS A CLASS SUBJECT.

History Reader. Part I. British History from B.C. 55 to A.D. 1066. Arranged in Forty Sections. By H. MAJOR, B.A., B Sc. For Standard II. in Elementary Schools, and Juniors in Public and Private Schools. Uniform with Mr. BLAKISTON'S "Glimpses of the Globe." Cloth limp, price 1s.

Britannia: a Collection of the Principal Passages in Latin Authors that refer to this Island, with Vocabulary and Notes. By T. S. CAYZER. Illustrated with a Map and 29 Woodcuts. Crown 8vo. Price 3s. 6d.

True Stories from Ancient History, chronologically arranged from the Creation of the World to the Death of Charlemagne. 12mo., 5s. cloth.

Mrs. Trimmer's Concise History of England, revised and brought down to the present time. By Mrs. MILNER. With Portraits of the Sovereigns. 5s, cloth.

Rhymes of Royalty: the History of England in Verse, from the Norman Conquest to the reign of VICTORIA; with a summary of the leading events in each reign. Fcap. 8vo, 2s. cloth.

GEOGRAPHY.

Pictorial Geography for the Instruction of Young Children. Price 1s. 6d.; mounted on rollers, 3s. 6d.

Gaultier's Familiar Geography. With a concise Treatise on the Artificial Sphere, and two coloured Maps, illustrative of the principal Geographical Terms. 16mo, 3s. cloth.

Butler's Outline Maps, and Key, or GEOGRAPHICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL EXERCISES; with a set of Coloured Outline Maps, designed for the use of Young Persons. By the late WILLIAM BUTLER. Enlarged by the Author's Son, J. Ö. BUTLER. Revised 4s.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

J. R. BLAKISTON'S GEOGRAPHICAL READING BOOKS have, after a careful examination by experts, been accepted by the School Boards for Birmingham, Leicester, Leeds, Derby, &c. Glimpses of the Globe, for Standard I. By J. R. BLAKISTON, M.A. New, Enlarged, and Revised Editions. A First Geographical Reading Book, in 40 Chapters, suited for 80 Lessons. 156 pp. 1s. Glimpses of England, for Standard II. By J. R. BLAKISTON, M.A. New, Enlarged, and Revised Editions. A Geographical Reading Book in 40 Chapters, suited for 80 Lessons. 156 pp., cloth, 1s. Glimpses of the British Empire, for Standards IV., V., and VI. By J. R. BLAKISTON, M.A. A First Geographical Reading Book in 66 Sections. Cloth, 1s. 6d.

To follow in due course.

Glimpses of the World. For the Second and Third Years' Reading Lessons.

GRAMMAR, &c.

A Compendious Grammar, AND PHILOLOGICAL HAND-BOOK OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, for the use of Schools and Candidates for the Army and Civil Service Examinations. By J. G. COLQUHOUN, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Fcap. 8vo. Cloth, 2s. 6d. Darnell, G. Grammar made Intelligible to Children. Being a Series of short and simple Rules, with ample Explanations of Every Difficulty, and copious Exercises for Parsing; in Language adapted to the comprehension of very Young Students. New and Revised Edition. Cloth, 1s.

Darnell, G. Introduction to English Grammar. Price 3d.
Being the first 32 pages of "Grammar made Intelligible."
Darnell, T. Parsing Simplified: an Introduction and Companion
to all Grammars; consisting of Short and Easy Rules, with
Parsing Lessons to each. Price 1s. cloth.

Lovechilds, Mrs. The Child's Grammar. 50th Edition. 9d. cloth.
A Word to the Wise, or HINTS ON THE CURRENT IMPROPRIETIES
OF EXPRESSION IN WRITING AND SPEAKING. By PARRY
GWYNNE. 16th Thousand. 6d. sewed; or 1s. cloth, gilt edges.
Harry Hawkins's H-Book; showing how he learned to aspirate
his H's. Eighth Thousand. Sewed, price 6d.

The Letter H, Past, Present, and Future. Rules for the Silent
H, based on Contemporary Usage, and an Appeal in behalf of
WH. BY ALFRED LEACH. Cloth limp, fcap. 8vo. 1s.

GRAMMAR-continued.

Prince of Wales's Primer (The). With 340 Illustrations by J. GILBERT. Price 6d. Tropical Reading Books. Intended for use in the West Indies and elsewhere; written at the request of the Right Rev. BISHOP COURTENAY, late Bishop of Kingston, Jamaica, By E. C. PHILLIPS. Profusely Illustrated. In Paper Boards, with attractive Wrapper. Book I., price 9d. Book II., price, ls. ; Book III., price 1s. Darnell, G. Short and Certain Road to Reading. Being a Series of EASY LESSONS in which the Alphabet is so divided as to enable the Child to read many pages of Familiar Phrases before he has learned half the letters. Cloth, 6d. ; or in Four parts, paper covers, 1d. each.

Sheet Lessons. Being Extracts from the above, printed in very large, bold type. Price, for the Set of Six Sheets, 6d; or

neatly mounted on boards, 3s.

ARITHMETIC AND ALGEBRA.

Darnell, G. Arithmetic made Intelligible to Children. Being a Series of GRADUALLY ADVANCING EXERCISES, intended to employ the reason rather than the Memory of the Pupil; with ample Explanations of Every Difficulty, in Language adapted to the comprehension of very young Students. Cloth, 1s. 6d. *** This work may be had in Three parts-Part I., price 6d. Part II., price 9d. Part III., price 6d. A KEY to Parts II. and III., price 1s. (Part I. does not require a Key.) Cayzer, T. S. One Thousand Arithmetical Tests, or THE EXAMINER'S ASSISTANT. Specially adapted, by a novel arrangement of the subject, for Examination Purposes, but also suited for general use in Schools. With a complete set of Examples and Models of Work, Price 1s. 6d.

Key with Solutions of all the Examples in the One Thousand Arithmetical Tests. 4s. 6d. cloth. The Answers only, 1s. 6d. One Thousand Algebraical Tests; on the same plan. 8vo, price 2s. 6d. cloth.

ANSWERS to the Algebraical Tests, price 2s. 6d. cloth. Theory and Practice of the Metric System of Weights and Measures. By Prof. LEONE LEVI, F.S.A., F.S.S. Sewed 1s. Essentials of Geometry, Plane and Solid (The), as taught in Germany and France By J. R. MORELL. Numerous Diagrams.

2s., cloth.

Artizan Cookery and
National Training
Sewed, price 6d.

How to Teach it. By a Pupil of the
School for Cookery, South Kensington.

NEEDLEWORK.

By the Senior Examiner of Needlework to the School Board for London.

Plain Hints for those who have to Examine Needlework, whether for Government Grants, Prize Associations, or Local Managers, to which is added Skeleton Demonstration Lessons to be used with the Demonstration Frames, and a Glossary of terms used in the Needlework required from the scholars in public elementary schools. Price 2s.

NEEDLEWORK DEMONSTRATION SHEETS

Exhibit by Diagrams and Descriptions, the Formation of Stitches in Elementary Needlework. The size of the Sheets is 30 x 22 inches. Price 9d. each; or, mounted on rollers and varnished, 2s. 6d.

The Demonstration Frame for Class Teaching, with Special Needle and Cord. Price complete, 7s. 6d.

Plain Needlework arranged in Six Standards, with Hints for the Management of Classes, and Appendix on Simultaneous Teaching. Twentieth Thousand. Price 6d.

Plain Knitting and Mending arranged in Six Standards, with 20 Diagrams. Thirteenth Thousand. Price 6d.

Plain Cutting Out for Standards IV., V., and VI., as now required by the Government Educational Department. Adapted to the principles of Elementary Geometry. Sixth Thousand. Price 1s. A set of the Diagrams referred to in the book may be had separately, printed on stout paper and enclosed in an envelope. Price 1s. **These works are recommended in the published Code of the Educational Department.

Needlework

Illustrated.

Schedule III. Exemplified and
Intended for the use of Young Teachers and of the Upper
Standards in Elementary Schools. By Mrs. E. A. CURTIS.
Cloth limp, with 30 Illustrations, 6th Thousand, price 1s.

DARNELL'S COPY-BOOKS

FOR BOARD, PRIVATE, & PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Adapted to the Grades of the New Educational Code. DARNELL'S LARGE POST COPY-BOOKS,

16 Nos., 6d. each.

The first ten of which have, on every alternate line, appropriate and carefullywritten copies in Pencil-coloured Ink, to be first written over and then imitated, the remaining numbers having Black Head-lines for imitation only, THE WHOLE

GRADUALLY ADVANCING FROM A SIMPLE STROKE TO A SUPERIOR SMALL HAND.

DARNELL'S FOOLSCAP COPY-BOOKS,

24 Nos., oblong, 3d. each, on the same plan; or, Superior Paper, Marble Covers, 4d. each. DARNELL'S UNIVERSAL COPY-BOOKS,

16 Nos., 2d. each, on the same plan.

ELEMENTARY FRENCH AND GERMAN WORKS.

L'Abécédaire of French Pronunciation: A Manual for Teachers and Students. By G. LEPRÉVOST, of Paris, Professor of Languages. Crown 8vo., cloth, 2s.

Le Babillard: an Amusing Introduction to the French Language. By a FRENCH LADY. Ninth Edition. 16 Plates. 2s. cloth. Les Jeunes Narrateurs, ou PETITS CONTES MORAUX.

With a Key

to the difficult Words and Phrases. 3rd Edition. 2s. cloth. Pictorial French Grammar (The). For the use of Children. By MARIN DE LA VOYE. With 80 Illus. Royal 16mo, 1s. 6d. cloth. Rowbotham's New and Easy Method of Learning the French Genders. New Edition. 6d.

Bellenger's French Word and Phrase Book; containing a select Vocabulary and Dialogues. New Edition. Price 1s.

Der Schwatzer, or THE PRATTLER. An Amusing Introduction to the German Language. Sixteen Illustrations. Price 2s. cloth.

GRIFFITH & FARRAN,

WEST CORNER OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD, LONDON.

E. P. DUTTON AND CO., NEW YORK.