1 British History Briefly Told (The), AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE ANCIENT CustomS, SPORTS, AND PASTIMES OF THE ENGLISH. Frontispiece by BIRKET FOSTER. each. 3. MOTHER HUBBARD. 4. COCK ROBIN. being Four Lectures written for the Working Men's Institute, “ Distinguished by extreme clearness and teems with information of a uscful and popular character.”—Guardian. ACCOUNT OF IT. By JEFFREYS TAYLOR. Fcap. 8vo. “A very good account of the Sacred Writings, adapted to the tastes, feelings, and intelligence of young people.”—Educational Times. Glimpses of Nature, AND OBJECTS OF INTEREST DESCRIBED DURING A VISIT TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT. By Mrs. LOUDON. Forty one Illustrations. One Syllable. Edited by the Rev. CHARLES SWETE, M.A. Super-royal 16mo. By the Author of "Cat and Dog,” etc. New Edition. Fcap. 8vo. “A rare book for Christmas parties, and of practical value.”-Illustrated News. of Moral Allegorios. Practical Hints on the Moral and Physical Training of Children. “We urge parents most strongly to obtain this book forthwith; we know of no book that can compare with it in practical value. Each CHAPTER IS WORTH THE PRICE OF THE BOOK.''-Our Oron Fireside. Illustrated by ADELAIDE A. MAGUIRE. Account of the Manners, Customs, and Religion of the In habitants of Borneo. By Mrs. M'DOUGALL. The Mine, or SUBTERRANEAN WONDERS. An Account of the Opera tions of the Miner and the Products of his Labours. Sixth Edition. OF AMERICA. 5 fuo FELET Como Primrose Pilgrimage (The): a Woodland Story. By M. BETHAN EDWARDS. “One of the best books of children's verse that has appeared since the early days of Mary Howitt."-Nonconformist. Silver Swan (The): a Fairy Tale. By MADAME DE CHATELAIN. Illustrated by JOHN LEECH, Scenes of Animal Life and Character, FROM NATURE AND RECOLLECTION. In Twenty Plates. By J. B. 4to, fancy boards. “Truer, heartier, more playful, or more enjoyable sketches of animal life could scarcely be found anywhere."-Spectator. Sunday Lessons for Little Children. By Mrs. BARWELL. Tales of School Life. By AGNES LOUDON. Illustrations by ABSOLON. Second Edition. Royal 16mo. Wonders of Home, in Eleven Stories (The). By GBANDFATHER GREY. Third Edition, Royal 16mo. Two Shillings each. Always Happy, or ANECDOTES OF FELIX AND HIS SISTER SERENA. Nineteenth Edition. Confessions of a Lost Dog (The). Reported by her Mistress, FRANCES POWER COBBE. With a Photograph of the Dog from Life, by FRANK HAEs. Super-royal 16mo. How to Make Dolls' Furniture and to Furnish a Doll's House. With 70 Illustrations. Imperial 16mo. Ilustrated Paper Model Maker. By E. LANDELLS. Rhymes and Pictures ABOUT BREAD, TEA, SUGAR, COTTON, COALS, AND GOLD. By William NEWMAN. Seventy-two Illustrations. Price 2s. plain ; 3s. 6d. coloured. *** Each Subject may be had separately. Price 6d. plain ; ls. coloured. Sunday Evenings with Sophia, or LITTLE TALKS ON GREAT SUBJECTS. Fcap. 8vo. Home Amusements : a Choice Collection of Riddles, Charades, Conundrums, Parlour Games, and Forfeits. By PETER PUZZLE WELL, Esq. SHORTLY EXPLAINED, Thirteenth Edition. CHARLES H. Ross. With Twenty-three Coloured Illustrations. AND The Remarkable History of the House that Jack Built. Illus trated and Illuminated by the Son of a GENIUS. Coloured Plates, gressively in Words of One, Two, and Three Syllables. Nine teenth Edition. Accompaniment for the Pianoforte, selected from Mozart, Weber, “These Lyrics are selected and composed for children who are too young to sing operatic or romantic songs or too old for those founded on nursery tales. The melodies are all of a suitable compass, so that the voices muy not be injured by practice at an early age."- Extract from Preface. “ Arranged with the best possible taste and skill."- Musical World. One Shilling and Sixpence each, cloth elegant, with Illus trations. BOWEN. Author of “ Jack the Conqueror," “ Dick and his ," " Robin's Christmas Eve,” etc. BANKS OF THE Amazon. By W. H. G. KINGSTON. Bartram's Ideal,” etc. Michaud,” etc. Royal 16mo. Fancy boards (2s, coloured). Hon, Mrs. DUXDAS. THE FAVOURITE LIBRARY. One Shilling each, cloth elegant. A Series of Works for the Young; each Volume with an Illustra tion by a well-known Artist. 1. The Eskdale Herd Boy. BY LADY STODDART. 2. Mrs. Leicester's School. BY CHARLES and MARY LAMB. 3. The History of The Robins. By MRS. TRIMMER. 4. Memoir of Bob, The Spotted Terrier. 5. Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master. 6. The Scottish Orphans. BY LADY STODDART. 7. Never Wrong; or, the Young Disputant; AND “It was only in Fun." 8. The Life and Perambulations of a Mouse. 9. Easy Introduction to the Knowledge of Nature. BY MRS, TRIMMER. 10. Right and Wrong. By the Author of “Always HAPPY." 11. Harry's Holiday. BY JEFFERYS TAYLOR. 12. Short Poems and Hymns for Children. The above may be had, Two Volumes bound in One, at 1s. 6d. each Hand Shadows, to be thrown upon the Wall. By HENRY BURSILL. First and Second Series, each containing Sixteen Original “Uncommonly clever-some wonderful effects are produced."— The Press. Nine Lives of a Cat (The): a Tale of Wonder. Written and IllusDURABLE NURSERY BOOKS. trated by C. H. BENNETT. Twenty-four Coloured Engravings, sowed, price ls. "Rich in the quaint humour and fancy that a man of genius knows how to spare for the enlivenment of children."-Examiner. Rhoda; or, THE EXCELLENCE OF CHARITY. Fourth Edition, price 1s. Short and Simple Prayers, FOR THE USE OF YOUNG CHILDREN , With Hymns. Eighth Edition, price 1s. Mounted on cloth with coloured plates, One Shilling each. The Australian Babes in the Wood: a True Story told in Rhymo for the Young. Price 1s. boards, ls. 6d. cloth, gilt edges. Price Sixpence each, Plain ; One Shilling, coloured. 1. British Animals. 1st Series. 2. British Animals, 2nd Series. 3. British Birds. Illustrated by HARRISON 4. Foreign Animals. 1st Series. WEIR, 5. Foreign Animals. 2nd Series. 6. Foreign Birds. 7. The Farm and its Scenes. 8. The diverting history of John Gilpin. 9. The Peacock at home, and Butterfly's Ball. 10. History of Joseph. 11. History of Moses. Illustrated by JOHN 12. Life of our Saviour. GILBERT. 13. Miracles of Christ. |