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JANE AUSTEN.-NOVELS. Edited by R. BanttEr JOHNSON. With 60 Coloured Illustrations by C. E. and IL H. Brock. 10 vols. trap. 8vo, 25s. net; or in cloth box, 281. 6d. net. Each novel 5e. net the 2 vols. Also with Portrait and 30 Photogravure Illustrations by W. C. Cooke. 10 vole leap. 8vo, 22s. Id. net; or in cloth box, 26s. net. Each novel 4s. 6d. net the 2 vols. Also the Temple Edition in 10 Vole., uniform with the Temple Classics. Cloth, Is. Id. net; limp lambakin, 28. net per vol. St. James's Gaz.tte.-"All that the heart of the most exacting lover of Jane Austen could desire?'

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THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK. - NOVELS. Edited by RICHARD GARNETT, LLD. With Portraits and other Frontispieces by H. . Renton, 10 vols., 254. net; 2s. 6d. net per vol. Saturday Review.-"A prettier set of books or one more proper to the occasion could not be devised."

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THE NOVELS OF H. DE BALZAC. Edited by GEORGE; SAIN rsBURY. Translated by Mist, ELLEN MARRIAGE, Mrs. CLARA BELL, aud JAMES WARING. With 3 Etchings, in each volume by W. Boucher, D. Murray-Smith, and J. A. symington. In 40 vols. crown 8v0, cloth, each 5.. 6d. net. dthenecum.-"It is not too much to say that this monumental work is the best representation of any foreign novelist that has as yet appeared in English.'

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ALEXANDRE DUMAS--ROMANCES In 60 vols. crown Svo, Illustrated with 3 Photo- gravures, .2.c., in each vol., 3s. 6d. net per vol. Timee.-" One of Messrs. J. IL Dent and Co.'s most shccessful achievements In the revival of famous romances, the binding, typography , and etchings com- bining to render these volumes irresistibly attractive."

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• by leading French Artists. Crown 8vo, cloth, Is. Id, net per vol.

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MEDITATIONS OF MARCUS AURELIUS.

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BACON'S ESSAYS. Edited by WALTER WORRALL. With an Introduction by OLIPHANT EMEATON. With 6 Photogravures from Photographs and Drawing by J. A. Symington.

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DR. R. F. HORTON'S NEW LIFE OF TENNYSON.

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THE HOLLY TREE AND THE SEVEN POOR TRAVELLERS. By CHARLES DICKENS.

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NEW STORY BY THE AUTHOR OF "STUDIES IN LOVE."

The CONVERSION of Miss CAROLINE EDEN By MAUDE EGERTON KING.

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THE TRUE ANNALS OF FAIRYLAND.

Edited by WILLIAM CANTON. PART I.

THE REIGN OF KING HERLA.

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Compiled by A. L. J. GOSSET. With 35 Illustrations by Eva Roos.

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