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About.—The Fellah: An Egyptian Novel. By Edmond About. Translated by Sir Randal Roberts. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Adams (W. Davenport), Works by:
A Dictionary of the Drama. Being a comprehensive Guide to the Plays, Playwrights, Players, and Playhouses of the United Kingdom and America, from the Earliest to the Present Times. Crown 8vo, half-bound, 12s. 6d. [Preparing.
Quips and Quiddities. Selected by W. Davenport Adams. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Advertising, A History of, from the Earliest Times. Illustrated by Anecdotes, Curious Specimens, and Notices of Successful Advertisers. By Henry Sampson. Crown 8vo, with Coloured Frontispiece and Illustrations, cloth gilt, 7s. 6d.
Agony Column (The) of “The Times,” from 1800 to 1870. Edited, with an Introduction, by Alice Clay. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Aidë (Hamilton), Works by:
Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each.
Carr of Carrlyon. Confidences.
Alexander (Mrs.), Novels by:
Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each.
Maid, Wife, or Widow? Valerie’s Fate.
Allen (Grant), Works by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. each. The Evolutionist at Large. Second Edition, revised. Vignettes from Nature. Colin Clout’s Calendar. Strange Stories. With Frontispiece by George Du Maurier. Cr. 8vo, cl. ex., 6s.; post 8vo, illust. bds., 2s. Philistia: A Novel. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illust. bds., 2s. Babylon: A Novel. Post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s. For Maimie’s Sake: A Tale of Love and Dynamite. Cr. 8vo, cl. ex., 6s. In all Shades: A Novel. New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. The Beckoning Hand, &c. With a Frontispiece by Townley Green. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Architectural Styles, A Handbook of. Translated from the German of A. Rosengarten, by W. Collett-Sandars. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, with 639 Illustrations, 7s. 6d.
Arnold.—Bird Life in England. By Edwin Lester Arnold. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Artemus Ward:
Artemus Ward’s Works: The Works of Charles Farrer Browne, better known as Artemus Ward. With Portrait and Facsimile. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
The Genial Showman: Life and Adventures of Artemus Ward. By Edward P. Hingston. With a Frontispiece. Cr. 8vo, cl. extra, 3s. 6d.
Art (The) of Amusing: A Collection of Graceful Arts, Games, Tricks, Puzzles, and Charades. By Frank Bellew. With 300 Illustrations. Cr. 8vo cloth extra, 4s. 6d.
Ashton (John), Works by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d. each.
A History of the Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century. With nearly 400 Illustrations, engraved in facsimile of the originals.
Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne. From Original Sources. With nearly 100 Illustrations.
Humour, Wit, and Satire of the Seventeenth Century. With nearly 100 Illustrations.
English Caricature and Satire on Napoleon the First. With 120 Illustrations. [Preparing.
Bacteria.—A Synopsis of the Bacteria and Yeast Fungi and Allied Species. By W. B. Grove, B.A. With 87 Illusts. Crown 8vo, cl. extra, 3s. 6d.
Bankers, A Handbook of London; together with Lists of Bankers from 1677. By F. G. Hilton Price. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Bardsley (Rev. C. W.), Works by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d. each.
English Surnames: Their Sources and Significations. Third Ed., revised.
Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature.
Bartholomew Fair, Memoirs of. By Henry Morley. With 100 Illusts. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Beaconsfield, Lord: A Biography. By T. P. O’Connor, M.P. Sixth Edition, with a New Preface. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Beauchamp.—Grantley Grange: A Novel. By Shelsley Beauchamp. Post 8vo, illust. bds., 2s.
Beautiful Pictures by British Artists: A Gathering of Favourites from our Picture Galleries. All engraved on Steel in the highest style of Art. Edited, with Notices of the Artists, by Sydney Armytage, M.A. Imperial 4to, cloth extra gilt and gilt edges, 21s.
Bechstein.—As Pretty as Seven, and other German Stories. Collected by Ludwig Bechstein. With Additional Tales by the Brothers Grimm, and 100 Illusts. by Richter. Small 4to, green and gold, 6s. 6d.; gilt edges, 7s. 6d.
Beerbohm.—Wanderings in Patagonia; or, Life among the Ostrich Hunters. By Julius Beerbohm. With Illusts. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Belgravia. One Shilling Monthly. A New Serial Story by W. Clark Russell, entitled The Frozen Pirate, began in the July Number.—Two New Serial Stories will begin in the Number for January, 1888, and will be continued through the year: Undercurrents, by the Author of “Phyllis;” and The Blackhall Ghosts, by Sarah Tytler.
⁂ Now ready, the Volume for July to October, 1887, cloth extra, gilt edges, 7s. 6d.; Cases for binding Vols., 2s. each.
Belgravia Holiday Number, 1887. Demy 8vo, with Illustrations, 1s.
Belgravia Annual, 1887: A Collection of Powerful Short Stories, each complete in itself. With Illustrations. Demy 8vo, 1s. [Nov. 10.
Bennett (W.C., LL.D.), Works by:
Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. each.
A Ballad History of England. Songs for Sailors.
Besant (Walter) and James Rice, Novels by. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each; post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s. each; cloth limp, 2s. 6d. each.
Ready-Money Mortiboy. With Harp and Crown. This Son of Vulcan. My Little Girl. The Case of Mr. Lucraft. The Golden Butterfly. By Celia’s Arbour. The Monks of Thelema. ’Twas in Trafalgar’s Bay. The Seamy Side. The Ten Years’ Tenant. The Chaplain of the Fleet.
Besant (Walter), Novels by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each; post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s. each; cloth limp, 2s. 6d. each.
All Sorts and Conditions of Men: An Impossible Story. With Illustrations by Fred. Barnard. The Captains’ Room, &c. With Frontispiece by E. J. Wheeler. All in a Garden Fair. With 6 Illusts. by H. Furniss. Dorothy Forster. With Frontispiece by Charles Green. Uncle Jack, and other Stories.
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each.
Children of Gibeon. The World Went Very Well Then. With Illustrations by A. Forestier. The Art of Fiction. Demy 8vo, 1s.
Library Edition of the Novels of Besant and Rice.
Messrs. Chatto & Windus are now issuing a choicely-printed Library Edition of the Novels of Messrs. Besant and Rice. The Volumes (each one containing a Complete Novel) are printed from a specially-cast fount of type on a large crown 8vo page, and handsomely bound in cloth. Price Six Shillings each. The First Volumes are—
Ready-Money Mortiboy. With Portrait of James Rice, etched by Daniel A. Wehrschmidt, and a New Preface by Walter Besant, telling the story of his literary partnership with James Rice. My Little Girl. With Harp and Crown. This Son of Vulcan. The Golden Butterfly. With Etched Portrait of Walter Besant. [Nov. The Monks of Thelema. By Celia’s Arbour. The Chaplain of the Fleet. The Seamy Side. &c. &c.
Betham-Edwards (M.), Novels by:
Felicia. Cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illust. bds., 2s.
Kitty. Post 8vo, illust. bds., 2s.
Bewick (Thos.) and his Pupils. By Austin Dobson. With 95 Illustrations. Square 8vo, cloth extra, 10s. 6d.
Birthday Books:—
The Starry Heavens: A Poetical Birthday Book. Square 8vo, handsomely bound in cloth, 2s. 6d.
Birthday Flowers: Their Language and Legends. By W. J. Gordon. Beautifully Illustrated in Colours by Viola Boughton. In illuminated cover, crown 4to, 6s.
The Lowell Birthday Book. With Illusts. Small 8vo, cloth extra, 4s. 6d.
Blackburn’s (Henry) Art Handbooks. Demy 8vo, Illustrated, uniform in size for binding.
Academy Notes, separate years, from 1875 to 1886, each 1s.
Academy Notes, 1887. With numerous Illustrations. 1s.
Academy Notes, 1875-79. Complete in One Vol., with nearly 600 Illusts. in Facsimile. Demy 8vo, cloth limp, 6s.
Academy Notes, 1880-84. Complete in One Volume, with about 700 Facsimile Illustrations. Cloth limp, 6s.
Grosvenor Notes, 1877. 6d.
Grosvenor Notes, separate years, from 1878 to 1886, each 1s.
Grosvenor Notes, 1887. With numerous Illusts. 1s.
Grosvenor Notes, Vol. I., 1877-82. With upwards of 300 Illustrations. Demy 8vo, cloth limp, 6s.
Grosvenor Notes, Vol. II., 1883-87. With upwards of 300 Illustrations. Demy 8vo, cloth limp, 6s.
The English Pictures at the National Gallery. 114 Illustrations. 1s.
The Old Masters at the National Gallery. 128 Illustrations. 1s. 6d.
A Complete Illustrated Catalogue to the National Gallery. With Notes by H. Blackburn, and 242 Illusts. Demy 8vo, cloth limp, 3s.
Illustrated Catalogue of the Luxembourg Gallery. Containing about 250 Reproductions after the Original Drawings of the Artists. Edited by F. G. Dumas. Demy 8vo, 3s. 6d.
The Paris Salon, 1887. With about 300 Facsimile Sketches. Demy 8vo, 3s.
Blake (William): Etchings from his Works. By W. B. Scott. With descriptive Text. Folio, half-bound boards, India Proofs, 21s.
Boccaccio’s Decameron; or, Ten Days’ Entertainment. Translated into English, with an Introduction by Thomas Wright, F.S.A. With Portrait and Stothard’s beautiful Copperplates. Cr. 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.
Bourne (H. R. Fox), Works by:
English Merchants: Memoirs in Illustration of the Progress of British Commerce. With numerous Illustrations. Cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
English Newspapers: Contributions to the History of Journalism. Two vols., demy 8vo, cloth extra, 25s.
Bowers’ (G.) Hunting Sketches:
Oblong 4to, half-bound boards, 21s. each.
Canters in Crampshire.
Leaves from a Hunting Journal. Coloured in facsimile of the originals.
Boyle (Frederick), Works by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each.
Camp Notes: Stories of Sport and Adventure in Asia, Africa, and America.
Savage Life: Adventures of a Globe Trotter.
Chronicles of No-Man’s Land. Post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s.
Brand’s Observations on Popular Antiquities, chiefly Illustrating the Origin of our Vulgar Customs, Ceremonies, and Superstitions. With the Additions of Sir Henry Ellis. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, with numerous Illustrations, 7s. 6d.
Bret Harte, Works by:
Bret Harte’s Collected Works. Arranged and Revised by the Author. Complete in Five Vols., crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. each.
Vol. I. Complete Poetical and Dramatic Works. With Steel Portrait, and Introduction by Author.
Vol. II. Earlier Papers—Luck of Roaring Camp, and other Sketches—Bohemian Papers—Spanish and American Legends.
Vol. III. Tales of the Argonauts—Eastern Sketches.
Vol. IV. Gabriel Conroy.
Vol. V. Stories—Condensed Novels, &c.
The Select Works of Bret Harte, in Prose and Poetry. With Introductory Essay by J. M. Bellew, Portrait of the Author, and 50 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra. 7s. 6d.
Bret Harte’s Complete Poetical Works. Author’s Copyright Edition. Beautifully printed on hand-made paper and bound in buckram. Cr. 8vo, 4s. 6d.
Gabriel Conroy: A Novel. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
An Heiress of Red Dog, and other Stories. Post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s.
The Twins of Table Mountain. Fcap. 8vo, picture cover, 1s.
Luck of Roaring Camp, and other Sketches. Post 8vo, illust. bds., 2s.
Jeff Briggs’s Love Story. Fcap. 8vo, picture cover, 1s.
Flip. Post 8vo, illust. bds., 2s.; cl. limp, 2s. 6d.
Californian Stories (including The Twins of Table Mountain, Jeff Briggs’s Love Story, &c.) Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Maruja: A Novel. Post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s.; cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
The Queen of the Pirate Isle. With 28 original Drawings by Kate Greenaway. Reproduced in Colours by Edmund Evans. Sm. 4to, bds., 5s.
Brewer (Rev. Dr.), Works by:
The Reader’s Handbook of Allusions, References, Plots, and Stories. Fifth Edition, revised throughout, with a New Appendix, containing a Complete English Bibliography. Cr. 8vo, 1,400 pp., cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Authors and their Works, with the Dates: Being the Appendices to “The Reader’s Handbook,” separately printed. Cr. 8vo, cloth limp, 2s.
A Dictionary of Miracles: Imitative, Realistic, and Dogmatic. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.; half-bound, 9s.
Brewster (Sir David), Works by:
More Worlds than One: The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian. With Plates. Post 8vo, cloth extra, 4s. 6d.
The Martyrs of Science: Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler. With Portraits. Post 8vo, cloth extra, 4s. 6d.
Letters on Natural Magic. A New Edition, with numerous Illustrations, and Chapters on the Being and Faculties of Man, and Additional Phenomena of Natural Magic, by J. A. Smith. Post 8vo, cl. ex., 4s. 6d.
Brillat-Savarin.—Gastronomy as a Fine Art. By Brillat-Savarin. Translated by R. E. Anderson, M.A. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Buchanan’s (Robert) Works:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. each.
Ballads of Life, Love, and Humour. Frontispiece by Arthur Hughes. Undertones. London Poems. The Book of Orm. White Rose and Red: A Love Story. Idylls and Legends of Inverburn. Selected Poems of Robert Buchanan. With a Frontispiece by T. Dalziel. The Hebrid Isles: Wanderings in the Land of Lorne and the Outer Hebrides. With Frontispiece by William Small. A Poet’s Sketch-Book: Selections from the Prose Writings of Robert Buchanan. The Earthquake; or, Six Days and a Sabbath. The City of Dream: An Epic Poem. Immediately.
Robert Buchanan’s Complete Poetical Works. With Steel-plate Portrait. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each; post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s. each.
The Shadow of the Sword. A Child of Nature. With a Frontispiece. God and the Man. With Illustrations by Fred. Barnard. The Martyrdom of Madeline. With Frontispiece by A. W. Cooper. Love Me for Ever. With a Frontispiece by P. Macnab. Annan Water. The New Abelard. Foxglove Manor. Matt: A Story of a Caravan. The Master of the Mine.
Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress. Edited by Rev. T. Scott. With 17 Steel Plates by Stothard engraved by Goodall, and numerous Woodcuts. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.
Burnett (Mrs.), Novels by:
Surly Tim, and other Stories. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Fcap. 8vo, picture cover, 1s. each.
Kathleen Mavourneen.
Lindsay’s Luck.
Pretty Polly Pemberton.
Burton (Captain).—The Book of the Sword: Being a History of the Sword and its Use in all Countries, from the Earliest Times. By Richard F. Burton. With over 400 Illustrations. Square 8vo, cloth extra, 32s.
Burton (Robert):
The Anatomy of Melancholy. A New Edition, complete, corrected and enriched by Translations of the Classical Extracts. Demy 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Melancholy Anatomised: Being an Abridgment, for popular use, of Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Byron (Lord):
Byron’s Letters and Journals. With Notices of his Life. By Thomas Moore. A Reprint of the Original Edition. Cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Byron’s Don Juan. Complete in One Vol., post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s.
Caine (T. Hall), Novels by:
The Shadow of a Crime. Cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
A Son of Hagar. New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
The Deemster: A Romance of the Isle of Man. Three Vols., cr. 8vo.
Cameron (Comdr.).—The Cruise of the “Black Prince” Privateer, Commanded by Robert Hawkins, Master Mariner. By Commander V. Lovett Cameron, R.N., C.B., D.C.L. With Frontispiece and Vignette by P. Macnab. Crown 8vo, cl. ex., 5s.
Cameron (Mrs. H. Lovett), Novels by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each.
Juliet’s Guardian.
Deceivers Ever.
Carlyle (Thomas):
On the Choice of Books. By Thomas Carlyle. With a Life of the Author by R. H. Shepherd. New and Revised Edition, post 8vo, cloth extra, Illustrated, 1s. 6d.
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson 1834 to 1872. Edited by Charles Eliot Norton. With Portraits. Two Vols., crown 8vo, cloth extra, 24s.
Chapman’s (George) Works: Vol. I. contains the Plays complete, including the doubtful ones. Vol. II., the Poems and Minor Translations, with an Introductory Essay by Algernon Charles Swinburne. Vol. III., the Translations of the Iliad and Odyssey. Three Vols., crown 8vo, cloth extra, 18s.; or separately, 6s. each.
Chatto & Jackson.—A Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and Practical. By Wm. Andrew Chatto and John Jackson. With an Additional Chapter by Henry G. Bohn; and 450 fine Illustrations. A Reprint of the last Revised Edition. Large 4to, half-bound, 28s.
Chaucer:
Chaucer for Children: A Golden Key. By Mrs. H. R. Haweis. With Eight Coloured Pictures and numerous Woodcuts by the Author. New Ed., small 4to, cloth extra, 6s.
Chaucer for Schools. By Mrs. H. R. Haweis. Demy 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Chronicle (The) of the Coach: Charing Cross to Ilfracombe. By J. D. Champlin. With 75 Illustrations by Edward L. Chichester. Square 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Clodd.—Myths and Dreams. By Edward Clodd, F.R.A.S., Author of “The Childhood of Religions,” &c. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 5s.
Cobban.—The Cure of Souls: A Story. By J. Maclaren Cobban. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Coleman.—Curly: An Actor’s Story. By John Coleman. Illustrated by J. C. Dollman. Crown 8vo, 1s.; cloth, 1s. 6d.
Collins (Wilkie), Novels by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, Illustrated, 3s. 6d. each; post 8vo, illustrated bds., 2s. each; cloth limp, 2s. 6d. each.
Antonina. Illust. by Sir John Gilbert. Basil. Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert and J. Mahoney. Hide and Seek. Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert and J. Mahoney. The Dead Secret. Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert. Queen of Hearts. Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert. My Miscellanies. With a Steel-plate Portrait of Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White. With Illustrations by Sir John Gilbert and F. A. Fraser. The Moonstone. With Illustrations by G. Du Maurier and F. A. Fraser. Man and Wife. Illust. by W. Small. Poor Miss Finch. Illustrated by G. Du Maurier and Edward Hughes. Miss or Mrs.? With Illustrations by S. L. Fildes and Henry Woods. The New Magdalen. Illustrated by G. Du Maurier and C. S. Reinhardt. The Frozen Deep. Illustrated by G. Du Maurier and J. Mahoney. The Law and the Lady. Illustrated by S. L. Fildes and Sydney Hall. The Two Destinies. The Haunted Hotel. Illustrated by Arthur Hopkins. The Fallen Leaves. Jezebel’s Daughter. The Black Robe. Heart and Science: A Story of the Present Time. “I Say No.” The Evil Genius. Little Novels. Cr. 8vo, cl. ex., 3s. 6d.
Collins (Mortimer), Novels by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each.
Sweet Anne Page. Transmigration. From Midnight to Midnight. A Fight with Fortune. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Collins (Mortimer & Frances), Novels by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each. Blacksmith and Scholar. The Village Comedy. You Play Me False. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each. Sweet and Twenty. Frances.
Collins (C. Allston).—The Bar Sinister: A Story. By C. Allston Collins. Post 8vo, illustrated bds., 2s.
Colman’s Humorous Works: “Broad Grins,” “My Nightgown and Slippers,” and other Humorous Works, Prose and Poetical, of George Colman. With Life by G. B. Buckstone, and Frontispiece by Hogarth. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.
Convalescent Cookery: A Family Handbook. By Catherine Ryan. Crown 8vo, 1s.; cloth, 1s. 6d.
Conway (Moncure D.), Works by:
Demonology and Devil-Lore. Two Vols., royal 8vo. with 65 Illusts., 28s.
A Necklace of Stories. Illustrated by W. J. Hennessy. Square 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Pine and Palm: A Novel. Two Vols., crown 8vo.
Cook (Dutton), Works by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. each.
Hours with the Players. With a Steel Plate Frontispiece.
Nights at the Play: A View of the English Stage.
Leo: A Novel. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Paul Foster’s Daughter. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Copyright.—A Handbook of English and Foreign Copyright in Literary and Dramatic Works. By Sidney Jerrold, of the Middle Temple, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Cornwall.—Popular Romances of the West of England; or, The Drolls, Traditions, and Superstitions of Old Cornwall. Collected and Edited by Robert Hunt, F.R.S. New and Revised Edition, with Additions, and Two Steel-plate Illustrations by George Cruikshank. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Craddock.—The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains. By Charles Egbert Craddock, Post 8vo, illus. bds., 2s. cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Creasy.—Memoirs of Eminent Etonians: with Notices of the Early History of Eton College. By Sir Edward Creasy, Author of “The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World.” Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, with 13 Portraits, 7s. 6d.
Cruikshank (George):
The Comic Almanack. Complete in Two Series: The First from 1835 to 1843; the Second from 1844 to 1853. A Gathering of the Best Humour of Thackeray, Hood, Mayhew, Albert Smith, A’Beckett, Robert Brough, &c. With 2,000 Woodcuts and Steel Engravings by Cruikshank, Hine, Landells, &c. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, two very thick volumes, 7s. 6d. each.
The Life of George Cruikshank. By Blanchard Jerrold, Author of “The Life of Napoleon III.,” &c. With 84 Illustrations. New and Cheaper Edition, enlarged, with Additional Plates, and a very carefully compiled Bibliography. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Robinson Crusoe. A beautiful reproduction of Major’s Edition, with 37 Woodcuts and Two Steel Plates by George Cruikshank, choicely printed. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Cumming (C. F. Gordon), Works by:
Demy 8vo, cloth extra, 8s. 6d. each.
In the Hebrides. With Autotype Facsimile and numerous full-page Illustrations.
In the Himalayas and on the Indian Plains. With numerous Illustrations.
Via Cornwall to Egypt. With a Photogravure Frontispiece. Demy 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Cussans.—Handbook of Heraldry; with Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient MSS., &c. By John E. Cussans. Entirely New and Revised Edition, illustrated with over 400 Woodcuts and Coloured Plates. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Cyples.—Hearts of Gold: A Novel. By William Cyples. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Daniel.—Merrie England in the Olden Time. By George Daniel. With Illustrations by Robt. Cruikshank. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Daudet.—The Evangelist; or, Port Salvation. By Alphonse Daudet. Translated by C. Harry Meltzer. With Portrait of the Author. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s.
Davies (Dr. N. E.), Works by:
Crown 8vo, 1s. each; cloth limp, 1s. 6d. each.
One Thousand Medical Maxims.
Nursery Hints: A Mother’s Guide.
Aids to Long Life. Crown 8vo, 2s.; cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Davies’ (Sir John) Complete Poetical Works, including Psalms I. to L. in Verse, and other hitherto Unpublished MSS., for the first time Collected and Edited, with Memorial-Introduction and Notes, by the Rev. A. B. Grosart, D.D. Two Vols., crown 8vo, cloth boards, 12s.
De Maistre—A Journey Round My Room. By Xavier de Maistre. Translated by Henry Attwell. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
De Mille.—A Castle in Spain: A Novel. By James De Mille. With a Frontispiece. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illust. bds., 2s.
Derwent (Leith), Novels by:
Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. each; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each.
Our Lady of Tears.
Circe’s Lovers.
Dickens (Charles), Novels by:
Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each.
Sketches by Boz.
Pickwick Papers.
Nicholas Nickleby.
Oliver Twist.
The Speeches of Charles Dickens, 1841-1870. With a New Bibliography, revised and enlarged. Edited and Prefaced by Richard Herne Shepherd. Cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.—Also a Smaller Edition, in the Mayfair Library. Post 8vo, cloth limp. 2s. 6d.
About England with Dickens. By Alfred Rimmer. With 57 Illustrations by C. A. Vanderhoof, Alfred Rimmer, and others. Sq. 8vo, cloth extra, 10s. 6d.
Dictionaries:
A Dictionary of Miracles: Imitative, Realistic, and Dogmatic. By the Rev. E. C. Brewer, LL.D. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.; hf.-bound, 9s.
The Reader’s Handbook of Allusions, References, Plots, and Stories. By the Rev. E. C. Brewer, LL.D. With an Appendix, containing a Complete English Bibliography. Eleventh Thousand. Crown 8vo, 1,400 pages, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Authors and their Works, with the Dates. Being the Appendices to “The Reader’s Handbook,” separately printed. By the Rev. Dr. Brewer. Crown 8vo, cloth limp, 2s.
Familiar Short Sayings of Great Men. With Historical and Explanatory Notes. By Samuel A. Bent, M.A. Fifth Edition, revised and enlarged. Cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
A Dictionary of the Drama: Being a comprehensive Guide to the Plays, Playwrights, Players, and Playhouses of the United Kingdom and America, from the Earliest to the Present Times. By W. Davenport Adams. A thick volume, crown 8vo, half-bound, 12s. 6d. [In preparation.
The Slang Dictionary: Etymological, Historical, and Anecdotal. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. 6d.
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