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NEW AND INTERESTING WORKS

Blades and Flowers.

Poems for Children. By M. S. C., Author of “Twilight Thoughts," etc. With Frontispiece by H. Anelay. Fcap. 8vo; price 2s. cloth.

A BOOK FOR EVERY CHILD.

The Favourite Picture Book;

A Gallery of Delights, designed for the Amusement and Instruction of the Young. With several Hundred Illustrations by Eminent Artists. Royal 4to., price 3s. 6d, bound in an Elegant Cover; 7s. 6d. coloured or mounted on cloth; 10s. 6d. mounted and coloured.

Fourth Thousand, enlarged in size, with Illustrations, 3s. 6d. cloth.

Letters from Sarawak,

Addressed to a Child; embracing an Account of the Manners, Cus­toms, and Religion of the Inhabitants of Borneo, with Incidents of Missionary Life among the Natives. By Mrs. McDougall.

“All is new, interesting, and admirably told.”—Church and State Gazette.

Bible Stories of Animals.

Alphabetically arranged. By Julia M. Huyshe. 16mo; price 2s.

“Written with simplicity, and will please and instruct young readers.”—Penny Post.

Aunt Jane’s Verses for Children.

By Mrs. Crewdson. Illustrated by H. Anelay. Second Edition. Fcap. 8vo; 3s. 6d. cloth, gilt edges.

“A charming little volume, of excellent moral and religious tendency.”—Evangelical Magazine.

A Peep at the Pixies;

Or, Legends of the West. By Mrs. Bray. Illustrated by H. K. Browne (Phiz), 3s. 6d. cloth; 4s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges.

“A peep at the actual Pixies of Devonshire, faithfully described by Mrs. Bray, is a treat. Her knowledge of the locality, her affection for her subject, her exquisite feeling for nature, and her real delight in fairy lore, have given a freshness to the little volume we did not expect. The notes at the end contain matter of interest for all who feel a desire to know the origin of such tales and legends.”—Art Journal.

Ocean and her Rulers;

A Narrative of the Nations who have from the earliest ages held do­minion over the Sea. By Alfred Elwes. With Frontispiece Foolscap 8vo., 5s. cloth.

“The volume is replete with valuable and interesting information; and we cordially recommend it as a useful auxiliary in the school-room, and entertaining companion in the library.”—Morning Post.

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