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Three Shillings and Sixpence plain; Five Shillings coloured. Bear King (The): a Narrative confided to the Marines by JAMES GREENWOOD. With Illustrations by ERNEST GRISET. Small 4to. Buzz a Buzz, or THE BEES, from the German of WILLIAM BUSCH. By the Author of "My Bee Book." With 135 Illustrations. Familiar Natural History. With 42 Illustrations by HARRISON WEIR.

Also, in Two Vols., entitled "British Animals and Birds," 66 Foreign Animals and Birds." 2s. each, plain; 2s. 6d. coloured. Old Nurse's Book of Rhymes, Jingles, and Ditties. Illustrated by C. H. BENNETT. Third Edition. Ninety Engravings. Gilt edges.

Three Shillings plain; Four Shillings and Sixpence coloured, gilt edges.

Mamma's Morning Gossips, or LITTLE BITS FOR LITTLE BIRDS. Being Easy Lessons for One Month in Words of One Syllable, and a Story to read for each Week. With 50 Illustrations.

Three Shillings, or gilt edges, Three and Sixpence.

With

Our Soldiers, or ANECDOTES OF THE CAMPAIGNS AND GALLANT DEEDS OF THE BRITISH ARMY DURING THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. By W. H. G. KINGSTON. Frontispiece. New and Revised Edition. Eighth Thousand. With an account of the ABYSSINIAN EXPEDITION. Fcap. 8vo. Our Sailors, or ANECDOTES OF THE ENGAGEMENTS AND GALLANT DEEDS OF THE BRITISH NAVY. With Frontispiece. and Revised Edition. Eighth Thousand. Fcap. 8vo. "These volumes abundantly prove that both our officers and men in the Army and Navy have been found as ready as ever to dare and to do as was dared and done of yore, when led by a Nelson or a Wellington."

Lucy's Campaign: a Story of Adventure.

CATHERINE LEE. Fcap. 8vo. Gilt edges.

New

By MARY and

Fruits of Enterprise, EXHIBITED IN THE TRAVELS OF BELZONI IN EGYPT AND NUBIA. Fourteenth Edition. With Six Engravings by BIRKET FOSTER. Price 3s.

Two Shillings and Sixpence plain, Super Royal 16mo, cloth elegant, with Illustrations by various artists. Adventures and Experiences of Biddy Dorking and of the Fat Frog. Edited by Mrs. S. C. HALL.

Alice and Beatrice. By GRANDMAMMA.

Amy's Wish, and What Came of It: a Fairy Tale.

Animals and their Social Powers. By MARY TURNER-ANDREWES.

Cat and Dog, or MEMOIRS OF PUSS AND THE CAPTAIN.

by WEIR. Tenth Edition.

Crib and Fly: a Tale of Two Terriers.

Illustrated

Discontented Children (The), AND HOW THEY WERE CURED. By M. and E. KIRBY. Third Edition.

Doll and Her Friends (The), or MEMOIRS OF THE LADY SERAPHINA. By the Author of "Cat and Dog." Fifth Edition.

Early Dawn (The), or STORIES TO THINK ABOUT. Second Edition. Every Inch a King, or THE STORY OF REX AND HIS FRIENDS. By Mrs. J. W. BLISS. Illustrated by HARRISON WEIR.

Fairy Gifts, or A WALLET OF WONDERS. By KATHERINE Knox, Author of "Father Time's Story Book."

Fairy Tales. Published by command of her Bright Dazzlingness Gloriana, Queen of Fairyland. By a Soldier of the Queen. Faithful Hound (The): a Story in Verse, founded on Fact. By LADY THOMAS. Imperial 16mo.

Funny Fables for Little Folks. Second Edition.

Fun and Earnest, or RHYMES WITH REASON. By D'ARCY W. THOMPSON. Illustrated by CHARLES BENNETT. Imperial 16mo. Gerty and May. Fourth Edition.

"A charming book for children. Full of fun."—Literary Churchman
By the same Author.

Granny's Story Box. New Edition.
Children of the Parsonage.
Our White Violet. Fifth Thou-
sand.

With 20 Engravings.
Sunny Days, OR A MONTH AT
THE GREAT STOWE.

The New Baby.

Jack Frost and Betty Snow; with other Tales for Wintry Nights and Rainy Days. Third Edition.

Julia Maitland, or, PRIDE GOES BEFORE A FALL. BY M. and E. KIRBY.

Little Child's Fable Book. Arranged Progressively in One, Two and Three Syllables. 16 Page Illus. 4s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges.

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Two Shillings and Sixpence each-continued.

Lost in the Jungle; A TALE OF THE INDIAN MUTINY. By AUGUSTA MARRYAT.

Our Home in the Marsh Land, or DAYS OF AULD LANG SYNE. By E. L. F.

Neptune or THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A NEWFOUNDLAND DOG. Odd Stories about Animals: told in Short and Easy Words. Tiny Stories for Tiny Readers in Tiny Words. With Twelve Illustrations by WEIR Fourth Edition.

Trottie's Story Book: True Tales in Short Words and Large Type. Fifth Edition. Eight Illustrations by WEIR.

Tuppy, or THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A DONKEY. Illustrated by HARRISON WEIR. Fourth Edition.

Norris (Emilia Marryat.) A Week by Themselves.

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Scripture Histories for Little Children. With Sixteen Illustrations by JOHN GILBERT.

CONTENTS:-The History of Joseph--History of Moses-History of our Saviour-The Miracles of Christ.

Sold separately 6d. each, plain; 1s. coloured.

Story of Jack and the Giants. 35 Illustrations by RICHARD DOYLE. Stories of Julian and His Playfellows. Written by his MAMMA. Tales from Catland. Dedicated to the Young Kittens of England.

By an OLD TABBY. Illus. by H. WEIR. Seventh Thousand. Talking Bird (The), or THE LITTLE GIRL WHO KNEW WHAT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN. By M. and E. KIRBY. Second Edition. Ten of Them, or THE CHILDREN OF DANEHURST. By Mrs. R. M. BRAY.

"Those Unlucky Twins!" By A. LYSTER.

The Secret of Wrexford, or STELLA DESMOND'S SECRET. By ESTHER CARR, Author of "Madelon."

Tittle Tattle; and other Stories for Children. By the Author of "Little Tales for Tiny Tots," etc.

Wandering Blindfold, or A Bor's TROUBLES. BY MARY ALBERT.

Two Shillings and Sixpence, with Illustrations, cloth elegant, or with gilt edges, Three Shillings.

A Child's Influence, or KATHLEEN AND HER GREAT UNCLE. By LISA LOCKYER. Fcap. 8vo.

"It shows how great is the power of a loving child to influence her seniors."-Western Morning News.

Adventures of Kwei, the Chinese Girl. By the Author of "Little Lisette," "Clement's Trial and Victory," etc.

Bertrand Du Guesclin, the Hero of Brittany. By EMILE DE BONNECHOSE. Translated by MARGARET S. JEUNE.

"The high tone of feeling with which it is written makes it specially valuable as an educational book, taking education in the sense of formation of character. All boys will enjoy it for the scenes of adventure and heroism through which it leads them."-Literary Churchman.

Corner Cottage, and Its Inmates, or TRUST IN GOD. BY FRANCES OSBORNE.

Father Time's Story Book for the Little Ones. By KATHLEEN KNOX, Author of "Fairy Gifts," &c.

"Charmingly and impressively told."-Art Journal.

From Peasant to Prince, or THE LIFE OF ALEXANDER PRINCE MENSCHIKOFF. From the Russian by Madame PIETZKER.

"A charming Russian tale, tracing the steps of Menschikoff from the time of his being a poor lad, to his exaltation under Peter the Great."Daily Review, William Allair, or RUNNING AWAY TO SEA. By Mrs. H. WOOD. Author of "The Channings," etc.

"There is a fascination about Mrs. Wood's writings from which neither old nor young can escape."-Bell's Messenger.

Davenport's (Mrs.) Constance and Nellie, or THE LOST WILL.

Our Birthdays, AND HOW TO IMPROVE THEM,

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The Happy Holidays, or BROTHERS AND SISTERS AT HOME.
The Holidays Abroad, or RIGHT AT LAST.

Two Shillings and Sixpence each.

Among the Zulus: the Adventures of Hans Sterk, South African Hunter and Pioneer. By LIEUT.-COLONEL A. W. DRAYSON, R.A. New and Cheaper Edition, Sixth Thousand, illustrated paper boards, 2s. 6d. ; cloth, gilt edges, 3s. 6d.

The Book of Remembrance FOR EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR. With blank spaces for recording Weddings, Birthdays, &c. With Oxford Border Printed in Red. Gilt edges.

Children of the Olden Time. By the Author of "A Trap to Catch a Sunbeam." 27 Illustrations. Imperial 16mo.

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Two Shillings and Sixpence each-continued.

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The Boy's Own Toy Maker: a Practical Illustrated Guide to the useful employment of Leisure Hours. By E. LANDELLS. Witb Two Hundred Cuts. Ninth Edition. Royal 16mo.

"A new and valuable form of endless amusement."-Nonconformist. "We recommend it to all who have children to be instructed and amused."-Economist.

The Seasons; a Poem by the Rev. O. RAYMOND, LL.B., Author of "The Art of Fishing on the principle of avoiding cruelty," "Paradise," and other Poems. Foolscap Octavo, with Four Illustrations. Price 2s. 6d.

Spring Time; or, Words in Season. A Book for Girls. By SIDNEY COX. Third Edition. Small Post 8vo, price 2s. 6d. The Girl's Own Toy Maker, AND BOOK OF RECREATION. By E. and A. LANDELLS. Sixth Edition. With 200 Illustrations. "A perfect magazine of information."-Illustrated News of the World.

COMICAL PICTURE BOOKS.

Uniform in Size with "The Struwwelpeter."

Two Shillings and Sixpence each, with Sixteen large Coloured Plates, fancy boards.

Loves of Tom Tucker and Little Bo-Peep. Written and Illustrated by THOMAS HOOD.

Spectropia, or SURPRISING SPECTRAL ILLUSIONS, showing Ghosts everywhere, and of any Colour. By J. H. BROWN. Fifth Edition.

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"One of the best toy books we have seen."—Athenæum. "The illusions are founded on true scientific principles."-Chemical Upside Down: a Series of Amusing Pictures from Sketches by the late W. MCCONNELL, with Verses by THOMAS HOOD. "Ludicrous and amusing."-Illustrated Times.

Two Shillings, cloth elegant, with Illustrations, or with coloured plates, gilt edges, Three Shillings.

Fanny and Her Mamma, or EASY LESSONS FOR CHILDREN.
Good in Everything, or THE EARLY HISTORY OF GILBERT
HARLAND By Mrs. BARWELL. Second Edition.

Infantine Knowledge: a Spelling and Reading Book on a Popular
Plan. Tenth Edition.

Little Lessons for Little Learners, in Words of One Syllable. By Mrs. BARWELL. Eleventh Edition.

Mamma's Bible Stories, FOR HER LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS. Seventeenth Edition.

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