17 NOVEMBER 1894, page 13

We Have Received A Handsome Edition, In Small Quarto Size,

of John Banyan's Pilgrim's Progress, illustrated by W. Strang (John C. Nimmo). The frontispiece is a portrait of Bunyan, reproduced by Mr. Strang from a contemporary drawing; on......

The Book Of The Lifeboat. Edited And Arranged By J.

C. Dibdin and John Ayling. (Oliphant, Anderson, and Ferrier.)—This handsome volume, well printed and well illustrated, is not un- worthy of the great subject to which it is......

European Pictures Of The Year. (cassell And Co.)—this Is A

supplement to the Magazine of Art, and, it is almost needless to say, a very interesting volume. There are representative pictures of every European nation, the quite minor......

Three Little Volumes Belonging To "the Children's" Series...

are My Book of Adventures, My Book of Travel-Stories, and My Book of the Sea. There is no very sharp line of distinction between them. In My Book of the Sea, for instance, we......

Sunday Evening. By Caroline M. Hallett. (s.p.c.k.)—this...

"A Book for Girls," consists of brief readings—not selections, it must be understood, but original words of admonition and encouragement—adapted for every Sunday in the year.......

Cassell's Saturday Journal, 1893-94. (cassell And...

to be said about the Saturday Journal. It is a per- petual surprise to see how well these things are kept up, so large is the mass of reading supplied, and so good the level at......

Fairy-tales From Grimm. With Introduction By S. Baring-...

and Drawings by Gordon Browne. (Wells Gardner, Darton, and Co.)—Mr. Baring-Gould explains the three kinds of fairy-tales. First comes the unadorned folk-tale, taken down, as it......

The Burglar's Accomplice. By "beeehwood." (s.p.c.k.)—the...

is one Richard Dalby, and the personality and career of Richard make up an interesting narrative stirring enough to fascinate the greediest of young readers. We are intro- duced......

Miss Bright's Guardian. By Alice F. Jackson. (s.p.c.k.)...

a capital story, and though the guardian is not a remark- able character, Lucy Bright and her lover are very truthful studies of two lovers. There is another pair of lovers who......