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BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG,

OF ALL AGES,

SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS AND SCHOOL PRIZES.

ARRANGED ACCORDING TO PRICES,

FROM HALF-A-GUINEA TO FOURPENCE EACH.

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GRIFFITH AND FARRAN,

(SUCCESSORS TO NEWBERY AND HARRIS),

WEST CORNER OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD, LONDON.

E. P. DUTTON AND CO., NEW YORK.

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20M. 9.82.

Cancelling all previous Editions of this Catalogue.

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Two New Colour Books for Christmas, 1882.

Wee Babies. With Original Designs in Colour. By Miss IDA WAUGH, and Verses by Miss AMY BLANCHARD. Price 5s.

A beautiful quarto volume. The illustrations portray Childlife" from the cradle up, and the descriptive verses by Miss Blanchard are written in her happiest style. The cover is a masterpiece of decora

tion, and no mother can see it without longing to become the possessor of so lovely a picture group of children's faces.

Fly Away Fairies and Baby Blossoms.

Price 6s.

This elegant quarto volume, by Miss Clarkson, author of "Indian Summer," is exquisitely printed in

colours.

The drawings of Fairies and Flowers are fully in keeping with this great Artist's reputation.

Our Little Ones. Volume for 1882. Containing over 400 Pictures. Price 5s. Handsomely bound in illuminated cover, paper boards; or cloth, gilt edges, price 6s.

The Babies' Museum; or Rhymes, Jingles, and

Ditties for the Nursery. Newly arranged by UNCLE CHARLIE. In handsome illuminated cover, price Is., or boards, Is. 6d. A new collection of all the old favourite Nursery Rhymes, fully and funnily illustrated.

Short Stories for Children about Animals.

In Words of One Syllable. Illustrated by HARRISON WEIR.
Handsomely bound in illuminated cover, and full of pictures.
Price IS.

Two handsome Books in Illuminated Covers.

Fairy Gifts; or, a Wallet of Wonders. By KATHLEEN KNOX, author of "Father Time's Story Book." by KATE GREENAWAY. Boards, price Is.

Illustrations

Fairy Land; or, Recreation for the Rising Generation. By the late THOMAS and JANE HOOD, their Son and Daughter, &c. With illustrations by T. HOOD, jun. Boards, price is.

St. Aubyn's Laddie. By E. C. PHILLIPS, Author of "Bunchy," &c. Illustrated by J. J. JELLICOE. Price 2s. 6d. Dolly, Dear! By MARY E. GELLIE (M. E. B.), author of "Clement's Trial," &c. Crown 8vo, illustrated. Price 2s. 6d.

A simple story of little girls. Relating the adventures of a model

The Adventures of the

doll, and the good work she did for
her different owners.

Pig Family. Oblong
Price 2s. 6d.

quarto, with 16 full-page Illustrations. An Account in a Verse, illustrated in black and white, of some sad Misfortunes that befell a highly

respectable and well-behaved Family of Pigs. An amusing book for little folks.

Golden Curl, and other Fairy Tales. By A. E. A. Illustrated, Imperial 16mo. Price 3s. 6d.

A series of short Stories for children about Fairies, Children, and Animals.

The Looking Glass for the Mind: an Intellec

tual Mirror; being an elegant collection of the most delightful Stories and interesting Tales, chiefly translated from that much admired work "L'Ami des Enfans." A Reprint of the Edition of 1792; printed with the actual wood-blocks of the illustrations drawn and engraved for it by BEWICK, with a preface by CHARLES WELSH. Crown 8vo, in antique style, price 7s. 6d. A few copies will be printed on large hand-made paper, the cuts printed on China paper and mounted in the text, price 15s.

My Own Dolly. By AMY E. BLANCHARD, author of "Holly Berries," &c. With original illustrations in colour, by IDA WAUGH. Quarto, pictorial cover, price 3s. 6d.

The Belton Scholarship. Being a Chapter from the History of George Denton's Life. By BERNARD HELDMANN, author of Dorincourt," ""Boxall School," &c. With 8 full-page illustrations, price 5s.

A story of School Life written in the best style of this well-known writer for toys.

Won from the Waves; or, the Story of Maiden May. By the late W. H. G. KINGSTON. With 16 full-page illustrations, Imperial 16mo, gilt edges, price 6s.

This is one of the most powerful of

Mr. Kingston's stories, written many

year ever before appeared in book form

years ago when he was at his best. It

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