 | Jefferys Taylor - Agriculture - 1834 - 264 pages
...and so begetting habits of observation. Books such as this are always delightful." — Athenteum. " The moral tone of the book is bracing, and its spirit...work cannot fail to delight as well as to benefit the young."— Spectator. AGENTS,— J.JOHNSTONE, KDINBUBGH; CURRY AND Co., DUBLIN. Dedicated, by Special... | |
 | Clara de Chatelain - Avarice - 1847 - 170 pages
...of " Tales of the Great and Brave," &c. With Illustrations by ABSOLON. Foolscap 8vo., 4s. 6d. cloth, 5s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges. "The moral tone of the...excellent; the work cannot fail to delight as well as benefit the young." — Spectator. The Celestial Empire; Or, Points and Pickings of Information about... | |
 | Charlotte Young - 1847 - 144 pages
...and so begetting habits of observation. Books such as this are always delightful." — Atheneeum. " The moral tone of the book is bracing, and its spirit...work cannot fail to delight as well as to benefit the young." — Spectator. Dedicated, by Special Permission of HER MAJESTY, to the PRINCESS ROYAL. FLOWERS... | |
 | Jewess - 1847 - 144 pages
...and so begetting habits of observation. Books such as this are always delightful." — Athenceum. " The moral tone of the book is bracing, and its spirit...work cannot fail to delight as well as to benefit the young." — Spectator. THE MODEEN BEITISH PLUTARCH; or, LIVES OF MEN DISTINGUISHED IN THE RECENT HISTORY... | |
 | Margaret (fict.name.) - 1847 - 210 pages
...and so begetting habits of observation. Books such as this are always delightful." — AthenBum. " The moral tone of the book is bracing, and its spirit...work cannot fail to delight as well as to benefit the young." — Spectator. "Miss Ty tier has the happy art of at once informing the mind, training the... | |
 | Catharine M. A. Couper - Children - 1848 - 178 pages
...of" Tales of the Great and Brave," &c. With Illustrations by ABSOLON. Foolscap 8vo., 4s. 6d. cloth, 5s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges. " The moral tone of...excellent; the work cannot fail to delight as well as benefit the young."—Spectator. The Celestial Empire; Or, Points and Pickings of Information about... | |
 | Hans Christian Andersen - Fairy tales - 1848 - 170 pages
...because it teaches them to enjoy in the country what perhaps they never enjoyed before."—Art Union. " The moral tone of the book is bracing, and its spirit...delight as well as to benefit the young."—Spectator. " Rooks such as this are always delightful."—Athenaum. In foolscap 8vo, price 4s. 6d. cloth, Ss.... | |
 | Mrs. Loudon (Jane), Jane Loudon - Natural history - 1848 - 426 pages
...never enjoyed before." — Art Union. " Books such as this are always delightful." — Athenaeum. " The moral tone of the book is bracing, and its spirit...work cannot fail to delight as well as to benefit the young." — Spectator. In foolscap 8vo, price 4s. 6d. cloth, 5s. bound in roan, THE YOUNG LADIES' READER.... | |
 | Hans Christian Andersen - Fairy tales - 1848 - 170 pages
...never enjoyed before," — Art Union. " Books such as this are always delightful." — Athenaeum, " The moral tone of the book is bracing, and its spirit...work cannot fail to delight as well as to benefit the young." — Spectator. In foolscap 8vo, price 4s. 6d. cloth, 5s. bound in roan, THE YOUNG LADIES' READER.... | |
 | History - 1849 - 188 pages
...never enjoyed before." — Art Union. " Books such as this are always delightful," — Athenaum. " The moral tone of the book is bracing, and its spirit...work cannot fail to delight as well as to benefit the young." — Spectator. GLIMPSES OF NATURE, AND OBJECTS OP INTEREST DESCRIBED, DURING A VISIT TO THE... | |
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... coloured, gilt edges. ** It is precisely the book that town boys would like, because it tells them of the country ; and country boys cherish, because it teaches them to enjoy in the country what perhaps they never enjoyed before." — Art Union. "... 
