Remember Mr. Walter Crane's "slate And Pencilvania" Last...
He has now completed his original design, incorporating the old with two new parts, and illustrating all with abundance of the humorous pictures to which he knows so well how to......
The Closing Scene. By Thames Buchanan Read. (j. Stark.)—...
is intended as a companion volume to a similarly illustrated edition of "Gray's Elegy." The poem is not unworthy of the honour thus put upon it. Indeed, its merits have , been......
Bartholomew Legate : The Last Smithfield Martyr. By...
(Swan Sonnenschein and Co.)—Though the subject of this volume may scarcely seem appropriate for the.season• for which it seems to be intended, the book will be foes& worth......
Daughters Of Italy. By Caroline Gearey. (simpkin And...
lives cf famous Italian women are given in this volume, the four being Olympia Morata, Anne of Este, Marie Therese of Savoy (better known as the Princess° de Lamballe), and......
Instance, For Young People On The Other Side Of The
Atlantic, may be received with a welcome on this. Here, of course, we do not always find ourselves in sympathy with the author. Sober history, for instance, tells us that the......
Some Of The Principal Christmas Books.—v.* Da. Porter, A...
authority on Holy Land topography, has given us in his Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Bethany, a book of con- siderable value. The illustrations, nearly a hundred in number, without......
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GIFT BOOKS, Exc. John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character, from the Collection of "Mr. Punch." (Bradbury, Agnew, and Co.)—This is a handsome quarto, with a portrait of John......
The Romance Of Inventions. By James Barnley. (cassell And...
—This is a capital gift book for a lad with a meohanical turn ; indeed, for any lad with brains in his head and the sense to honour those who inventas ?Main excoluere per artes.......
The "st. Paul's Edition" Of The Christian Year, Edited By
"Pilgrim" (Nisbet), derives its name from the appropriate medita- tions which the editor has selected, by permission, from the works of Canon Liddon. We need not say that the......
From Equator T) Pole. By Eminent Travellers. (isbisten.)—...
of recent discovery" are related by persons who quite deserve the title of "eminent" travellers. Mr. Joseph Thome,* puts us down on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, and tells us......
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