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HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE REFORMATION. By the Rev. FREDERICK GEO. LEE, D.C.L., Vicar of All Saints', Lambeth, etc. etc. etc. One Volume, Post 8vo, price Ios. 6d. cloth. These Historical Sketches of the Reformation mainly have reference to the reign of King Henry the Eighth. In writing them Dr. Lee has had the opportunity of consulting several important unpublished MSS. in private hands, both at home and abroad, as well as the recently arranged English Public Records.

THE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS OF THE SEA; OR, MARINE CONTRIBUTIONS TO INDUSTRY AND ART. By P. L. SIMMONDS, Author of 'The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom.' One Volume, with numerous Illustrations, price 16s.

A GLOSSARY OF BIOLOGICAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL, AND ANATOMICAL TERMS, for Teachers and Students in Schools and Classes connected with the Science and Art Department, and other Examining bodies. By THomas Dunman, Physiology Lecturer at the Birkbeck Institution and the Working Men's College. Crown 8vo, cloth, price 2s. 6d.

TALKS ABOUT PLANTS; OR, EARLY LESSONS IN BOTANY. By Mrs. LANKESTER, Author of 'Wild Flowers Worth Notice,' 'A Plain and Easy Account of British Ferns,' and of the popular portion of Sowerby's English Botany. With Six Coloured Plates and numerous Wood Engravings. Crown 8vo, cloth, gilt edges, price 5s.

THE CRIMEAN CAMPAIGN WITH THE CONNAUGHT RANGERS, 1854-55-56. By Lieut. -Colonel NATHANIEL STEEVENS, late 88th (Connaught Rangers). One Volume, Demy 8vo, with Map, scarlet cloth, price 15s.

CHILD LIFE IN JAPAN, AND JAPANESE CHILD STORIES. By M. CHAPLIN AYRTON, Cives Academiæ Edinensis, and Elève de la Faculté de Medicine de Paris. With Seven full-page Illustrations, drawn and engraved by Japanese artists, and many smaller ones. Crown 4to, cloth elegant, price 10s. 6d.

MEMORABLE BATTLES IN ENGLISH HISTORY: THE MILITARY LIVES OF THE COMMANDERS. By W. H. DAVENPORT ADAMS. New and thoroughly Revised Edition, with Frontispiece and Plans of Battles. Two Vols., Crown 8vo, cloth, price 16s.

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OCEAN AND HER RULERS: A Narrative of the Nations who have from the Earliest Ages held Dominion over the Sea, comprising a Brief History of Navigation from the Remotest Periods up to the Present Time. By ALFRED ELWES. New, Enlarged, and thoroughly Revised Edition, with Sixteen Illustrations by WALTER W. MAY. Crown 8vo, price 95.

NEW NOVELS.

MY MOTHER'S DIAMONDS: A DOMESTIC STORY FOR DAUGHTERS AT HOME. In One Volume, uniform with

'Bonnie Lesley.' By MARIA J. GREER. With a Frontispiece by A. LUDOVICI. Cloth elegant, price 5s.

'BONNIE LESLEY: A Novelette in One Volume. By Mrs. HERBERT MARTIN, Author of 'Cast Adrift.' With Frontispiece by Miss C. PATERSON. Crown 8vo, cloth, price 5s.

LEFT ALONE; OR, THE FORTUNES OF PHILLIS MAITLAND. By FRANCIS CARR, Author of 'Not Lancelot, Nor Another.' A New Novel, in One Volume, uniform with 'Bonnie Lesley.' Crown 8vo, cloth, price 5s.

THE SECRET OF THE SANDS; OR, THE WATER LILY AND HER CREW. A Nautical Novel. By HARRY COLLINGWOOD. In Two Volumes, Crown 8vo, price 12s.

CHUMS: A STORY FOR THE YOUNGSTERS, OF SCHOOLBOY LIFE AND ADVENTURE. By HARLEIGH SEVERNE, Author of 'Little Harry Gwynne.' Illustrated by HARRY FURNISS. Crown 8vo, cloth, price 5s. ; gilt edges, 5s. 6d.

PASSAGES FROM THE LIFE OF A CHURCH OWL, Related by Herself. Foolscap 8vo, sewed, price 6d.

KINGSTON'S NEW BOOK FOR BOYS.

THE RIVAL CRUSOES. By W. H. G. KINGSTON. Eight Illustrations by WALTER WILLIAM MAY. Small Crown 8vo, price 5s.; bevelled boards, gilt edges, 6s.

Revised and Enlarged Edition.

TRUE BLUE; OR, THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF A BRITISH SEAMAN OF THE OLD SCHOOL. By W. H. G. KINGSTON. With Illustrations by JOHN GILBERT. Imperial 16m0, cloth, price 6s.; bevelled boards, gilt edges, 7s. 6d.

A NEW UNIFORM SERIES OF FIVE SHILLING VOLS.

THE DAY OF WONDERS: A MEDLEY OF SENSE AND NONSENSE. By M. SULLIVAN. With 30 Illustrations by G. W. BROWNE. Square Crown 8vo, gilt edges, price 5s.

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HARTY THE WANDERER; OR, CONDUCT IS FATE. A Tale by FAIRLEIGH OWEN, Author of 'Ritter Bell,' 'Steyne's Grief,' etc. With 28 Illustrations by JOHN PROCTOR.

Svo, gilt edges, price 5s.

Square Crown

A WAYSIDE POSY. GATHERED FOR GIRLS. By F. LABLACHE, Author of 'Starlight Stories.' With 15 Illustrations by A. H. COLLINS. Square Crown 8vo, gilt edges, price 5s.

BUTTONS: THE NARRATIVE OF THE TRIALS AND
TRAVELS OF A YOUNG GENTLEMAN. By Ascot R.
HOPE, Author of The Pampas,' 'My Schoolboy Friends,' etc.
Super Royal 16mo.
MASTERPIECES OF ANTIQUE ART. From the cele-
brated collections in the Vatican, the Louvre, and the British Museum.
By STEPHEN THOMPSON, Author of 'Old English Homes,' 'Old
Masters,' etc. Twenty-five Examples in Permanent Photography.
Super Royal 4to, elegantly bound, price Two Guineas.

. are excellent

"The photographs the essays written in an agreeable style. Much of what Mr Thompson has written is certainly pleasant, not uninstructive to read, and much of what he has photographed is worthy to rank under the title he has given to all '-Times.

'Cannot be otherwise than of large value to all who practise, study, or love art.'Art Journal.

THE NEW GIRL; OR, THE RIVALS. A Tale of School Life. By M. E. B. (MARY E. GELLIE), Author of 'Clement's Trial,' 'The Three Wishes,' etc. Illustrated by ALICE M. DAWSON. Small Crown 8vo, price 3s. 6d. ; gilt edges, 4s.

QUEEN DORA: THE LIFE AND LESSONS OF A LITTLE GIRL. BY KATHLEEN KNOX, Author of Fairy Gifts,' 'Seven Birthdays,' etc. Small Crown 8vo, with to Illustrations by C. PATERSON. Price 3s. 6d. ; gilt edges, 4s.

GREAT AND SMALL: SCENES IN THE LIFE OF CHILDREN. Translated, with permission, from the French of Mdlle. Laroque, by Miss HARRIET POOLE. With 61 Illustrations by the famous French Artist BERTALL. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d. ; gilt edges, 4s.

CASTLES AND THEIR HEROES. By BARBARA HUTTON. Illustrated by GEORGINA BOWERS. A New and Cheaper Edition, price 3s. 6d. ; gilt edges, 4s.

WANDERING BLINDFOLD; OR, A BOY'S TROUBLES. By MARY ALBERT, Author of 'Butterflies and Fairies,'' Freddie's Latin Lesson,' 'Holland and her Heroes,' etc. Illustrated by ALFRED JOHNSON. Super Royal 16mo, price 2s. 6d.

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EVERY INCH A KING; OR, THE STORY OF REX AND HIS FRIENDS. Translated into the language of the 'Humans.' By Mrs. J. WORTHINGTON BLISS. Illustrated by HARRISon Weir. Super Royal 16mo, price 2s. 6d.

FAIRY TALES. Published by command of her bright Dazzlingness Gloriana, Queen of Fairyland. By a Soldier of the Queen. Post 4to, profusely Illustrated.

AMY'S WISH, AND WHAT CAME OF IT. A Fairy Tale. By Mrs. GEORGE TYLEE. Illustrated by G. WIGAND. A New Edition.

Price 2s. 6d.

ANIMALS AND THEIR SOCIAL POWERS. BY MARY TURNER-ANDREWES. Founded upon Authentic Incidents.

With

4 Illustrations. Super Royal 16mo, cloth, price 2s. 6d. FROM PEASANT TO PRINCE: THE LIFE OF ALEXANDER MENSCHIKOFF. Freely translated from the Russian by M. A. PIETZKER. With Illustrations by R. NEWCOMB. Third Thousand. Foolscap 8vo, cloth, price 2s. 6d.

TEN OF THEM; OR, THE CHILDREN OF DANEHURST. By Mrs. R. M. BRAY, Author of 'Jack a Nory,' 'Petite,' 12 Illustrations by A. H. COLLING. New Edition. Third Thousand. Super Royal 16mo, price 2s. 6d.

etc.

'A boys' book for which we avow a weakness. Full of humour and kindness and the joy of adventurous boyhood.'-Saturday Review.

AUNT ANNETTE'S STORIES TO ADA. By ANNETTE A. SALAMAN. With Illustrations by LOUISA CORBAUX and C. O. MURRAY. Royal 16mo, price 2s. 6d.

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TWELVE STORIES OF THE SAYINGS AND DOINGS OF ANIMALS. By Mrs. R. LEE, Author of 'The African Wanderers, Anecdotes of Animals,' etc. Illustrations by J. W. ARCHER. New and Cheaper Edition. Sixth Thousand. Royal 16mo, price Is. 6d.

LONG EVENINGS; OR, STORIES FOR MY LITTLE FRIENDS. By EMILIA MARRYAT (Daughter of the late Captain Marryat), Author of 'Harry at School,' etc. Illustrated by JOHN ABSOLON. New and Cheaper Edition. Sixth Thousand. Royal 16mo, price Is. 6d.

LIVE TOYS; OR, ANECDOTES OF OUR FOUR-LEGGED AND OTHER PETS. By EMMA DAVENPORT, Author of 'Our Birthdays,' 'Happy Holidays,' etc. etc. Illustrated by HARRISON WEIR. New and Cheaper Edition. Fifth Thousand. Royal 16mo, price Is. 6d.

GRIFFITH &

FARRAN,

CORNER OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD, LONDON.

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GRIFFITH AND FARRAN,

(SUCCESSORS TO NEWBERY AND HARRIS),

WEST CORNER OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD,

LONDON.

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