A Handy Outline of Geology. With numerous Illustrations. Third Edition. By David Page, LL.D., F.R.S.E., F.G.S., Author of 'Text-Books of Geology and Physical Geography,' etc.

'Such a work as this was much wanted,—a work giving in clear and intelligible outline the leading facts of the science, without amplification or irksome details. It is admirable in arrangement, and clear, easy, and at the same time forcible, in style. It will lead, we hope, to the introduction of geology into many schools that have neither time nor room for the study of large treatises.'—The Museum.

Being Hints to Henwives how to Rear and Manage Poultry Economically and Profitably. Fourth Edition. By the Author of 'The Poultry Kalendar.'

'The Author's excellent aim is to teach henwives how to make the poultry-yard a profitable as well as pleasant pursuit, and to popularize poultry-rearing among the rural population generally.'—The Globe.

Being Hints to Youths intending to adopt the Profession. Third Edition. By Bernard Stuart, Engineer.

'Parents and guardians, with youths under their charge destined for the profession, as well as youths themselves, who intend to adopt it, will do well to study and obey the plain curriculum in this little book. Its doctrine will, we hesitate not to say, if practised, tend to fill the ranks of the profession with men conscious of the heavy responsibilities placed in their charge.'—Practical Mechanic's Journal.

Cookery made Practical and Economical, in connection with the Chemistry of Food. Fifth Edition. By Hartelaw Reid.

'A thousand times more useful as a marriage-gift than the usual gewgaw presents, would be this very simple manual for the daily guidance of the youthful bride in one of her most important domestic duties.'—Glasgow Citizen.

In a Series of Biographies, from the Beginning of the Christian Era till the Present Time. Second Edition. By David Pryde, M.A.

'It is published with a view to the teaching of the history of Europe since the Christian era by the biographic method, recommended by Mr. Carlyle as the only proper method of teaching history. The style of the book is clear, elegant, and terse. The biographies are well, and, for the most part, graphically told.'—The Scotsman.

Plain and Brief Directions for the Treatment requisite before Advice can be obtained. Second Edition.

By Offley Bohun Shore, Doctor of Medicine of the University of Edinburgh, etc. etc. etc.

'This is one of the medicine books that ought to be published. It is from the pen of Dr. Shore, an eminent physician, and it is dedicated, by permission, to Sir James Y. Simpson, Bart., one of the first physicians of the age.'—The Standard.

Hints on the Training and Treatment of Children and Servants. By Mrs. Charles Doig.

'This is an excellent book of its kind, a handbook to family life which will do much towards promoting comfort and happiness.'—The Spectator.

A Guide to Ornamental, Figure, and Landscape Drawing. By an Art Student, Author of 'Ornamental and Figure Drawing.' Profusely Illustrated.

'This is an excellent and thoroughly practical guide to ornamental, figure, and landscape drawing. Beginners could not make a better start than with this capital little book.'—Morning Star.

Iron, Steel, Bessemer Metal, etc. etc. By Francis Herbert Joynson. Illustrated.

'In the interests of practical science, we are bound to notice this work; and to those who wish further information, we should say, buy it; and the outlay, we honestly believe, will be considered a shilling well spent.'—Scientific Review.

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