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ALISON.

History of Europe. By Sir ARCHIBALD ALISON, Bart., D.C.L. 1. From the Commencement of the French Revolution to

the Battle of Waterloo.

LIBRARY EDITION, 14 vols., with Portraits. Demy 8vo, £10, 10s.
ANOTHER EDITION, in 20 vols. crown 8vo, £6.
PEOPLE'S EDITION. 13 vols. crown 8vo, £2, 118.

2. Continuation to the Accession of Louis Napoleon.

LIBRARY EDITION, 8 vols. 8vo, £6, 7s. 6d.
PEOPLE'S EDITION, 8 vols. crown 8vo. 34s.

Epitome of Alison's History of Europe.

sand, 7s. 6d.

Thirtieth Thou

Atlas to Alison's History of Europe. By A. Keith Johnston.
LIBRARY EDITION, demy 4to, £3, 38.
PEOPLE'S EDITION, 31s. 6d.

Life of John Duke of Marlborough. With some Account of his Contemporaries, and of the War of the Succession. Third Edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Portraits and Maps, 30s.

Essays Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous.

:

demy 8vo, 458.

3 vols.

ACROSS FRANCE IN A CARAVAN: BEING SOME ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY FROM BORDEAUX TO GENOA IN THE "ESCARGOT," taken in the Winter 1889-90. By the Author of 'A Day of my Life at Eton.' With fifty Illustrations by John Wallace, after Sketches by the Author, and a Map. Cheap Edition, demy 8vo, 7s. 6d.

ACTA SANCTORUM HIBERNIÆ; Ex Codice Salmanticensi. Nunc primum integre edita opera CAROLI DE SMEDT et JOSEPHI DE BACKER, e Soc. Jesu, Hagiographorum Bollandianorum; Auctore et Sumptus Largiente JOANNE PATRICIO MARCHIONE BOTHAE. In One handsome 4to Volume, bound in half roxburghe, £2, 2s.; in paper cover, 31s. 6d.

ADOLPHUS.
Crown 8vo, 68.

Some Memories of Paris. By F. ADOLPHUS.

AFLALO. A Sketch of the Natural History (Vertebrates) of the British Islands. By F. G. AFLALO, F.R.G.S., F.Z.S., Author of 'A Sketch of the Natural History of Australia,' &c. With numerous Illustrations by Lodge and Bennett. Crown 8vo, 68. net.

AIKMAN.

Manures and the Principles of Manuring. By C. M. AIKMAN, D.Sc., F.R.S.E., &c., Professor of Chemistry, Glasgow Veterinary College; Examiner in Chemistry, University of Glasgow, &c. Crown 8vo, 68. 6d.

Farmyard Manure: Its Nature, Composition, and Treatment.

Crown 8vo, 1s. 6d.

ALLARDYCE.

The City of Sunshine. By ALEXANDER ALLARDYCE, Author of

'Earlscourt,' &c. New Edition. Crown 8vo, 68.

Balmoral: A Romance of the Queen's Country. New Edition.

Crown 8vo, 68.

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AYTOUN.

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers, and other Poems. By W. EDMONDSTOUNE AYTOUN, D.C.L., Professor of Rhetoric and Belles-Lettres in the University of Edinburgh. New Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 3s. 6d.

ANOTHER EDITION. Fcap. 8vo, 7s. 6d.

CHEAP EDITION. 18. Cloth, 1s. 3d.

An Illustrated Edition of the Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers.
From designs by Sir NOEL PATON. Cheaper Edition. Small 4to, 10s. 6d.
Bothwell: a Poem. Third Edition. Fcap., 78. 6d.
Poems and Ballads of Goethe.

Translated by Professor

AYTOUN and Sir THEODORE MARTIN, K.C.B. Third Edition. Fcap., 68. Memoir of William E. Aytoun, D.C.L. By Sir THEODORE MARTIN, K.C.B. With Portrait. Post 8vo, 128.

BADEN-POWELL. The Saving_of Ireland.

Conditions and

Remedies: Industrial, Financial, and Political. By Sir GEORGE BADEN-POWELL,
K.C.M.G., M.P. Demy 8vo, 7s. 6d.

BEDFORD & COLLINS. Annals of the Free Foresters, from 1856 to the Present Day. By W. K. R. BEDFORD, W. E. W. COLLINS, and other Contributors. With 55 Portraits and 59 other Illustrations. Demy 8vo, 21s. net. BELLAIRS. Gossips with Girls and Maidens, Betrothed and Free. By LADY BELLAIRS. New Edition. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. Cloth, extra gilt edges, 58.

BELLESHEIM.

History of the Catholic Church of Scotland. From the Introduction of Christianity to the Present Day. By ALPHONS BEL. LESHEIM, D.D., Canon of Aix-la-Chapelle. Translated, with Notes and Additions, by D. OSWALD HUNTER BLAIR, O.S.B., Monk of Fort Augustus. Cheap Edition. Complete in 4 vols. demy 8vo, with Maps. Price 21s. net.

BENTINCK. Racing Life of Lord George Cavendish Bentinck, M.P., and other Reminiscences. By JOHN KENT, Private Trainer to the Good. wood Stable. Edited by the Hon. FRANCIS LAWLEY. With Twenty-three fullpage Plates, and Facsimile Letter. Third Edition. Demy 8vo, 258. BICKERDYKE.

A Banished Beauty. By JOHN BICKERDYKE, Author of ' Days in Thule, with Rod, Gun, and Camera,' 'The Book of the AllRound Angler,' 'Curiosities of Ale and Beer,' &c. With Illustrations. Cheap Edition. Orown 8vo, 28.

BINDLOSS. In the Niger Country. By HAROLD BINDLOSS. With 2 Maps. Demy 8vo, 12s. 6d.

BIRCH.

Examples of Stables, Hunting-Boxes, Kennels, Racing Estab lishments, &c. By JOHN BIRCH, Architect, Author of 'Country Architecture, &c. With 30 Plates. Royal 8vo, 78.

Examples of Labourers' Cottages, &c. With Plans for Improving the Dwellings of the Poor in Large Towns. With 34 Plates. Royal 8vo, 78. Picturesque Lodges. A Series of Designs for Gate Lodges, Park Entrances, Keepers', Gardeners', Bailiffs', Grooms', Upper and Under Ser. vants' Lodges, and other Rural Residences. With 16 Plates. 4to, 12s. 6d.

BLACKIE.

The Wisdom of Goethe. By JOHN STUART BLACKIE, Emeritus Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh. Fcap. 8vo. Cloth, extra gilt, 68.

John Stuart Blackie: A Biography. By ANNA M. STODDART. With 3 Plates. Third Edition. 2 vols. demy 8vo, 21s.

POPULAR EDITION. With Portrait. Crown 8vo 68.

BLACKMORE.

The Maid of Sker. By R. D. BLACKMORE, Author of 'Lorna Doone,' &c. New Edition. Crown 8vo, 68. Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

Dariel: A Romance of Surrey. With 14 Illustrations by

Chris. Hammond. Crown 8vo. 6s.

BLACKWOOD.

Annals of a Publishing House. William Blackwood and his Sons; Their Magazine and Friends. By Mrs OLIPHANT. With Four Portraits. Third Edition. Demy 8vo. Vols. I. and II. £2, 2s.

Vol. III. John Blackwood.

By his Daughter, Mrs GERALD PORTER. With 2 Portraits and View of Strathtyrum. Demy 8vo, 21s. Blackwood's Magazine, from Commencement in 1817 to December 1898. Nos. 1 to 998, forming 164 Volumes.

Index to Blackwood's Magazine.

Vols. 1 to 50. 8vo, 158.

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Travel, Adventure, and Sport.

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THE STORY OF MARGRÉDEL. By D. Storrar
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MISS MARJORIBANKS.

THE PERPETUAL CURATE, and THE RECTOR.
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SALEM CHAPEL, and THE DOCTOR'S FAMILY.
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A SENSITIVE PLANT. By E. D. Gerard.
LADY LEE'S WIDOWHOOD. By General Sir
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KATIE STEWART, and other Stories. By Mrs
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VALENTINE AND HIS BROTHER. By the Same.
SONS AND DAUGHTERS. By the Same.
MARMORNE. By P. G. Hamerton.

Standard Novels. Uniform

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FLORIN SERIES, Illustrated
TOM CRINGLE'S LOG. By Michael Scott.
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CYRIL THORNTON. By Captain Hamilton.
ANNALS OF THE PARISH. By John Galt.
THE PROVOST, &c. By the Same.
SIR ANDREW WYLIE. By the Same.
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MISS MOLLY. By Beatrice May Butt.
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BEGGAR MY NEIGHBOUR. By the Same.
THE WATERS OF HERCULES. By the Same.
FAIR TO SEE. By L. W. M. Lockhart.
MINE IS THINE. By the Same.
DOUBLES AND QUITS. By the Same.
ALTIORA PETO. By Laurence Oliphant
PICCADILLY. By the Same. With Illustra-
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LADY BABY. By D. Gerard.

THE BLACKSMITH OF VOE. By Paul Cushing.
THE DILEMMA. By the Author of 'The
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MY TRIVIAL LIFE AND MISFORTUNE. By A
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MISS MARJORIBANKS. By the Same.
JOHN: A Love Story. By the Same.

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THE RECTOR, and THE DOCTOR'S FAMILY.
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THE LIFE OF MANSIE WAUCH. By D. M.
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PENINSULAR SCENES AND SKETCHES. By
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SIR FRIZZLE PUMPKIN, NIGHTS AT MESS,
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THE SUBALTERN.
LIFE IN THE FAR WEST.

By G. F. Ruxton.
VALERIUS: A Roman Story. By J. G.
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BON GAULTIER'S BOOK OF BALLADS.

Fifteenth Edi

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BRADDON. Thirty Years of Shikar. By Sir EDWARD Braddon, K.C.M.G. With Illustrations by G. D. Giles, and Map of Oudh Forest Tracts and Nepal Terai. Demy 8vo, 18s.

BROUGHAM. Memoirs of the Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham. Written by HIMSELF. 3 vols. 8vo, £2, 88. The Volumes are sold separately, price 16s. each.

BROWN The Forester: A Practical Treatise on the Planting and Tending of Forest-trees and the General Management of Woodlands. By JAMES BROWN, LL.D. Sixth Edition, Enlarged. Edited by JOHN NISBET, D.Ec., Author of 'British Forest Trees,' &c. In 2 vols. royal 8vo, with 350 Illustra tions, 42s. net.

BROWN. A Manual of Botany, Anatomical and Physiological. For the Use of Students. By ROBERT BROWN, M.A., Ph.D. Crown 8vo, with numerous Illustrations, 12s. 6d.

BRUCE.

In Clover and Heather. Poems by WALLACE BRUCE.

and Enlarged Edition. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

A limited number of Copies of the First Edition, on large hand-made paper,

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BRUCE.

Here's a Hand.

Addresses and Poems.

Large Paper Edition, limited to 100 copies, price 218.

Crown 8vo, 58.

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BURKE. The Flowering of the Almond Tree, and other Poems. By CHRISTIAN BURKE. Pott 4to, 58.

BURROWS.

Commentaries on the History of England, from the Earliest Times to 1865. By MONTAGU BURROWS, Chichele Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford; Captain R.N.; F.S.A., &c. ; "Officier de l'Instruction Publique," France. Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.

The History of the Foreign Policy of Great Britain. New Edition, revised. Crown 8vo, 6s.

BURTON.

The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the last Jacobite Insurrection. By JOHN HILL BURTON, D.C.L., Historiographer-Royal for Scotland. Cheaper Edition. In 8 vols. Crown 8vo, History of the British Empire during the Reign of Queen

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BUTLER.
The Ancient Church and
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Parish of Abernethy, Perthshire.
D. BUTLER, M. A., Minister of the Parish. With
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John Wesley and George Whitefield in Scotland; or, The
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Theatricals: An Interlude. By BEATRICE MAY BUTT. Crown

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Miss Molly. Cheap Edition, 28.

Eugenie. Crown 8vo, 68. 6d.

Elizabeth, and other Sketches. Crown 8vo, 68.

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