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... Author of " The Commercial Products of the Vege- table Kingdom . " One vol . , with numerous Illustrations , 16s . A GLOSSARY OF BIOLOGICAL , ANA- TOMICAL , AND PHYSIOLOGICAL TERMS , for Teachers and Students in Schools and Classes ...
... Author of " The Commercial Products of the Vege- table Kingdom . " One vol . , with numerous Illustrations , 16s . A GLOSSARY OF BIOLOGICAL , ANA- TOMICAL , AND PHYSIOLOGICAL TERMS , for Teachers and Students in Schools and Classes ...
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... Author of " Cast Adrift . " With Frontispiece by Miss C. PATERSON . Crown 8vo . Cloth 5s . LEFT ALONE ; or , The Fortunes of Phillis Maitland . By FRANCIS CARR , Author of " Not Lancelot , nor another . " A New Novel , in One volume ...
... Author of " Cast Adrift . " With Frontispiece by Miss C. PATERSON . Crown 8vo . Cloth 5s . LEFT ALONE ; or , The Fortunes of Phillis Maitland . By FRANCIS CARR , Author of " Not Lancelot , nor another . " A New Novel , in One volume ...
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... Author of " Ritter Bell , " ' Steyne's Grief , " & c . With 28 Illustrations by JOHN PROCTOR . Square Crown 8vo , gilt edges , price 5s . 66 66 A WAYSIDE POSY . Gathered for Girls . By F. LABLACHE , Author of Starlight Stories . " With ...
... Author of " Ritter Bell , " ' Steyne's Grief , " & c . With 28 Illustrations by JOHN PROCTOR . Square Crown 8vo , gilt edges , price 5s . 66 66 A WAYSIDE POSY . Gathered for Girls . By F. LABLACHE , Author of Starlight Stories . " With ...
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... Author of " Clement's Trial , " " The Three Wishes , " & c . Illustrated by ALICE M. DAWSON . Small Cr . 8vo . , price 3s . 6d . ; gilt edges , 4s . QUEEN DORA : The Life and Lessons of a Little Girl , By KATHLEEN KNOX , Author of ...
... Author of " Clement's Trial , " " The Three Wishes , " & c . Illustrated by ALICE M. DAWSON . Small Cr . 8vo . , price 3s . 6d . ; gilt edges , 4s . QUEEN DORA : The Life and Lessons of a Little Girl , By KATHLEEN KNOX , Author of ...
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... Author of " Jack a Nory , " " Petite , " etc. Twelve Illustrations by A. H. COLLINS . New Edition , Third Thousand . Super - Royal 16mo . Price 2s . 6d . " A boys ' book for which we avow a weakness . Full of humour and kindness and the ...
... Author of " Jack a Nory , " " Petite , " etc. Twelve Illustrations by A. H. COLLINS . New Edition , Third Thousand . Super - Royal 16mo . Price 2s . 6d . " A boys ' book for which we avow a weakness . Full of humour and kindness and the ...
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Page 227 - 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.
Page 213 - G<ft edges. •Journey to the Centre of the Earth. Authorized Translation. From the French of JULES VERNE. With 53 Illustrations. Seven Stories about Old Folks and Young Ones. By AR HOPE (Not illustrated.) The Bird and Insects Post Office.
Page 224 - 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.
Page 221 - Our Soldiers, or ANECDOTES OF THE CAMPAIGNS AND GALLANT DEEDS OF THE BRITISH ARMY DURING THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. By WHG KINGSTON. With Frontispiece.
Page 225 - Little Lessons for Little Learners, in Words of One Syllable. By Mrs. BARWELL.
Page 225 - The Young Vocalist : a Collection of Twelve Songs, each with an Accompaniment for the Pianoforte, selected from Mozart, Weber, Mendelssohn, Spohr, etc.
Page 225 - 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
Page 225 - Nine Lives of a Cat (The) : a Tale of Wonder. Written and Illustrated by CH BENNETT. 24 Coloured Engravings, sewed. Peter Piper. PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES OF PLAIN AND PERFECT PRONUNCIATION.
Page 216 - OUR COUNTRY FOR THEIR TALENTS, VIRTUES, AND ACHIEVEMENTS. By WC TAYLOR, LL.D. Oak Staircase, (The) or THE STORIES OF LORD AND LADY DESMOND a Narrative of the Times of James II. By MARY and CATHERINE LEE.
Page 228 - THE AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD. 6. Life Underground; OR, DICK THE COLLIERY BOY. 7. Life on the Coast ; OR, THE LITTLE FISHER GIRL. 8. Adventures of Two Orphans in London. 9. Early Days on Board a Man-of-War. 10. Walter, the Foundling : A TALE OF OLDEN TIMES. 11. The Tenants of Sunnyside Farm. 12.