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The Day of a Baby Boy;

A Story for a Young Child. By E. BERGER. With Illustrations by JOHN ABSOLON. Third Edition.

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"A sweet little book for the nursery."-Christian Times.

Visits to Beechwood Farm;

Or, Country Pleasures. By CATHERINE M. A. COUPER. Illustrations by ABSOLON. Small 4to, 3s. 6d., plain; 4s. 6d. coloured; gilt edges.

Stories of Julian and his Playfellows.

Written by His MAMMA. With Four Illustrations by JOHN ABSOLON. Second Edition. Small 4to., 2s. 6d., plain; 3s. 6d., coloured, gilt edges. The Nine Lives of a Cat;

A Tale of Wonder. Written and Illustrated by C. H. BENNETT
Twenty-four Engravings. price 2s. cloth; 2s. 6d. coloured.

"Rich in the quaint humour and fancy that a man of genius knows how to spare for the enlivenment of children."-Examiner.

Maud Summers the Sightless:

A Narrative for the Young. Illustrated by ABSOLON.
4s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges.

London Cries and Public Edifices:

3s. 6d. cloth;

Illustrated in Twenty-four Engravings by LUKE LIMNER; with descriptive Letter-press. Square 12mo, 2s. 6d. plain; 5s. coloured.

The Silver Swan;

A Fairy Tale. By MADAME DE CHATELAIN. Illustrated by JOHN
LEECH. Small 4to, 2s. 6d. cloth; 3s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges.

Always Happy;

Or, Anecdotes of Felix and his Sister Serena. Nineteenth Edition,
Illustrated by ANELAY. Royal 18mo, price 2s. cloth.

Anecdotes of Kings,

Selected from History; or, Gertrude's Stories for Children. With Engravings. 2s. 6d. plain; 3s. 6d. coloured.

Bible Illustrations;

Or, a Description of Manners and Customs peculiar to the East, and
especially Explanatory of the Holy Scriptures. By the Rev. B. H.
DRAPER. With Engravings. Fourth Edition. Revised by Dr. KITTO,
Editor of "The Pictorial Bible," etc. 3. 6d. cloth.

Trimmer's (Mrs.) Old Testament Lessons.

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Trimmer's (Mrs.) New Testament Lessons.
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The Daisy,

With Thirty Wood Engravings. Price Is. cloth. (1s. 6d. coloured.) The Cowslip.

With Thirty Engravings. 1s. cloth. (1s. 6d. coloured.) History of Prince Lee Boo.

Price 1s. cloth.

Dissections for Young Children;

In a neat box. Price 3s. 6d. each.

1. LIVES OF JOSEPH AND MOSES. 2. HISTORY OF OUR SAVIOUR.

A Word to the Wise;

3. MOTHER HUBBARD AND DOG.
4. LIFE AND DEATH OF COCK ROBIN.

Or, Hints on the Current Improprieties of Expression in Writing and
Speaking. By PARRY GWYNNE. 11th Thousand. 18mo. price 6d.

sewed, or Is. cloth. gilt edges.

"All who wish to mind their p's and q's should consult this little volume." "Gentleman's Magazine.

The British History briefly told,

and a Description of the Ancient Customs, Sports, and Pastimes of the English. Embellished with Portraits of the Sovereigns of England in their proper Costumes, and 18 other Engravings. 3s. 6d. cloth.

Chit-chat;

Or, Short Tales in Short Words. By the author of "Always Happy." New Edition. With Eight Engravings. Price 2s. 6d. cloth, 3s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges.

Conversations on the Life of Jesus Christ.

By a MOTHER. With 12 Engravings. 2s. 6d. plain; 3s. 6d. coloured. Cosmorama.

The Manners, Customs, and Costumes of all Nations of the World described. By J. ASPIN. With numerous Illustrations. 3s. 6d. plain; and 4s. 6d. coloured.

Easy Lessons;

Or, Leading-Strings to Knowledge. New Edition, with 8 Engravings. 2s. 6d. plain; 2s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges.

Key to Knowledge;

Or, Things in Common Use simply and shortly explained. By a
MOTHER, Author of " Always Happy," etc. Thirteenth Edition. With
Sixty Illustrations. 2s. 6d. cloth.

Facts to correct Fancies;

Or, Short Narratives compiled from the Biography o Remarkable
Women. By a MOTHER. With Engravings, 3s. 6d. plain; 48. 6d. coloured.

Fruits of Enterprise;

Exhibited in the Travels of Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia. Fourteenth Edition, with six Engravings by BIRKET FOSTER. Price 3s. cloth. The Garden;

Or, Frederick's Monthly Instructions for the Management and Formation of a Flower Garden. Fourth Edition. With Engravings by SOWERBY. 3s. 6d. plain; or 6s. with the Flowers coloured.

How to be Happy;

Or, Fairy Gifts. to which is added a Selection of Moral Allegories.
With Steel Engravings. Price 3s. 6d. cloth.

Infantine Knowledge.

A Spelling and Reading Book, on a Popular Plan. With numerous
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The Ladder to Learning.

A Collection of Fables, arranged progressively in words of One, Two, and Three Syllables. Edited by Mrs. TRIMMER. With 79 Cuts. Nineteenth Edition. 2s. 6d. cloth.

Little Lessons for Little Learners.

In Words of One Syllable. By MRS. Barwell.

Tenth Edition,

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A Progressive Step to Knowledge. Fourth Edition with sixteen Plates.
Price 2s. 6d. cloth.

Mamma's Lessons.

For her Little Boys and Girls. Fifteenth Edition, with eight Engravings. Price 2s. 6d. cloth; 3s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges.

The Mine;

Or, Subterranean Wonders. An Account of the Operations of the
Miner and the Products of his Labours. By the late Rev. ISAAC TAYLOR.
Sixth Edition, with numerous additions by Mrs. LOUDON. 45 Woodcuts
and 16 Steel Engravings. 3s. 6d. cloth.

Rhoda:

Or, The Excellence of Charity. Fourth Edition. With Illustrations. 16mo, 2s. cloth.

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Or, Biographies of the Grecian Philosophers. 12mo, price 2s. 6d. cloth. Stories of Edward and his little Friends.

With 12 Illustrations. Second Edition. 3s. 6d. plain; 4s. 6d. coloured.

Sunday Lessons for little Children.

By MRS. BARWELL. Fourth Edition. 2s. 6d. plain; 3s. coloured.

EDUCATIONAL WORKS.

Rhymes of Royalty.

The History of England in Verse, from the Norman Conquest to the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA; with an Appendix, comprising a summary of the leading events in each reign. Fcap. 8vo, 2s. 6d. cloth. True Stories from Ancient History,

Chronologically arranged from the Creation of the World to the Death of Charlemagne. Thirteenth Edition. With 24 Steel Engravings. 12mo, 5s. cloth.

True Stories from Modern History,

From the Death of Charlemagne to the present Time. Eighth
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The Modern British Plutarch;

Or, Lives of Men distinguished in the recent History of our Country
for their Talents, Virtues and Achievements. By W. C. TAYLOR, LL.D.
Author of "A Manual of Ancient and Modern History," etc. 12mo,
Second Thousand. 4s. 6d. cloth; 5s. gilt edges.

"A work which will be welcomed in any circle of intelligent young persons."-British Quarterly Review.

Harry Hawkins's H-Book;

Shewing how he learned to aspirate his H's. Frontispiece by H. WEI.
Second Edition. Super-royal 16mo, price 6d.

"No family or school-room within, or indeed beyond, the sound of Bow bells, should be without this merry manual."-Art Journal.

Mrs. Trimmer's Concise History of England,

Revised and brought down to the present time by Mrs. MILNER. With Portraits of the Sovereigns in their proper costume, and Frontispiece by HARVEY. New Edition in One Volume. 5s. cloth.

Stories from the Old and New Testaments,

On an improved plan. By the Rev. B. H. DRAPER. With 48 Engravings. Fifth Edition. 12mo, 5s. cloth.

Pictorial Geography.

For the use of Children. Presenting at one view Illustrations of the various Geographical Terms, and thus imparting clear and definite ideas of their meaning. Ou a Large Sheet. Price 2s. 6d. in tints; 5s. on Rollers, varnished.

One Thousand Arithmetical Tests;

Or, The Examiner's Assistant. Specially adapted for Examination
Purposes, but also suited for general use in Schools. By T. S. CAYZER,
Head Master of Queen Elizabeth's Hospital, Bristol. Fourth Edition,
revised and stereotyped. Price 1s. 6d. cloth.

** Answers to the above, ls. 6d. cloth.

One Thousand Algebraical Tests;

On the same plan. Second Edition. 8vo., price 3s. 6d. cloth.
ANSWERS to the Algebraical Tests, price 2s. 6d. cloth.

Gaultier's Familiar Geography.

With a concise Treatise on the Artificial Sphere, and two coloured
Maps, illustrative of the principal. Geographical Terms. Sixteenth
Edition. 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. O. BUTLER.
Thirty-fourth Edition, revised. 4s.

Every-Day Things;

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Or, Useful Knowledge respecting the principal Animal, Vegetable, and
Mineral Substances in common use. Second Edition. 18mo, 1s. 6d.

cloth.

"A little encyclopædia of useful knowledge, deserving a place in every juvenile library." -Evangelical Magazine.

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, for the Use of Begin-
New Edition, 1s. sewed.

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