NOVELS.
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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.
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Latter-Day Lyrics. Edited by W. Davenport Adams. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
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.
Aide (Hamilton), Works by:
Carr of Carrlyon. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Confidences. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Alexander (Mrs.).—Maid, Wife, or Widow? A Romance. By Mrs. Alexander. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Allen (Grant), Works by:
Colin Clout’s Calendar. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
The Evolutionist at Large. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Vignettes from Nature. 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.
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.
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.
Artemus Ward’s Lecture on the Mormons. With 32 Illustrations. Edited, with Preface, by Edward P. Hingston. Crown 8vo, 6d.
The Genial Showman: Life and Adventures of Artemus Ward. By Edward P. Hingston. With a Frontispiece. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Ashton (John), Works by:
A History of the Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century. With nearly 400 Illustrations, engraved in facsimile of the originals. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne. Taken from Original Sources. With nearly One Hundred Illustrations. New and cheaper Edition, crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Humour, Wit, and Satire of the Seventeenth Century. With nearly 100 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d. One Hundred large-paper copies (only seventy-five of them for sale) will be carefully printed on hand-made paper, crown 4to, parchment boards, price 42s. Early application must be made for these.
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Ballad History (The) of England. By W. C. Bennett. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s.
Balzac’s “Comedie Humaine” and its Author. With Translations by H. H. Walker. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 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:
English Surnames: Their Sources and Significations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Bartholomew Fair, Memoirs of. By Henry Morley. A New Edition, with One Hundred Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Beauchamp.—Grantley Grange: A Novel. By Shelsley Beauchamp. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Beautiful Pictures by British Artists: A Gathering of Favourites from our Picture Galleries. In Two Series. 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. per Vol.
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 for 1883. One Shilling Monthly, Illustrated.—“Maid of Athens,” Justin McCarthy’s New Serial Story, Illustrated by Fred. Barnard, was begun in the January Number of Belgravia, which Number contained also the First Portion of a Story in Three Parts, by Ouida, entitled “Frescoes;” the continuation of Wilkie Collins’s Novel, “Heart and Science;” a further instalment of Mrs. Alexander’s Novel, “The Admiral’s Ward;” and other Matters of Interest.
*** Now ready, the Volume for Nov. 1882 to February 1883 (which includes the Belgravia Annual), cloth extra, gilt edges, 7s. 6d.; Cases for binding Volumes, 2s. each.
Belgravia Holiday Number, written by the well-known Authors who have been so long associated with the Magazine, will be published as usual in July.
Besant (Walter) and James Rice, Novels by. Each in post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; cloth limp, 2s. 6d.; or crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
- 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:
All Sorts and Conditions of Men: An Impossible Story. With Illustrations by Fred. Barnard. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
The Captains’ Room, &c. Three Vols., crown 8vo, 31s. 6d.
Birthday Book.—The Starry Heavens: A Poetical Birthday Book. Square 8vo, handsomely bound in cloth, 3s. 6d.
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Birthday Flowers: Their Language and Legends. By W. J. Gordon. Beautifully Illustrated in Colours by Viola Boughton. In illuminated cover, crown 4to, 6s.
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Blackburn’s (Henry) Art Handbooks. Demy 8vo, Illustrated, uniform in size for binding.
Academy Notes, separate years, from 1875 to 1882, each 1s.
Academy Notes, 1883. With Illustrations. 1s.
Academy Notes, 1875-79. Complete in One Volume, with nearly 600 Illustrations in Facsimile. Demy 8vo, cloth limp, 6s.
Grosvenor Notes, 1877. 6d.
Grosvenor Notes, separate years, from 1878 to 1882, each 1s.
Grosvenor Notes, 1883. With Illustrations. 1s.
Grosvenor Notes, 1877-82. With upwards of 300 Illustrations. Demy 8vo, cloth limp, 6s.
Pictures at South Kensington. With 70 Illustrations. 1s.
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.
The Paris Salon, 1883. With 400 full-page Illustrations. Edited by F. G. Dumas. (English Edition.) Demy 8vo, 3s.
At the Paris Salon. Sixteen large Plates, printed in facsimile of the Artists’ Drawings, in two tints. Edited by F. G. Dumas. Large folio, 1s.
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The Art Annual. Edited by F. G. Dumas. With 250 full-page Illusts. Demy 8vo, 3s. 6d.
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.
Bowers’ (G.) Hunting Sketches:
Canters in Crampshire. Oblong 4to, half-bound boards, 21s.
Leaves from a Hunting Journal. Coloured in facsimile of the originals. Oblong 4to, half-bound, 21s.
Boyle (Frederick), Works by:
Camp Notes: Stories of Sport and Adventure in Asia, Africa, and America. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illustrated bds., 2s.
Savage Life. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illustrated bds., 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 Plate Portrait, and an Introduction by the 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.
Gabriel Conroy: A Novel. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
An Heiress of Red Dog, and other Stories. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
The Twins of Table Mountain. Fcap. 8vo, picture cover, 1s.; crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
The Luck of Roaring Camp, and other Sketches. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Jeff Briggs’s Love Story. Fcap. 8vo, picture cover, 1s.; cloth extra, 2s. 6d.
Flip. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Brewer (Rev. Dr.), Works by:
The Reader’s Handbook of Allusions, References, Plots, and Stories. Third Edition, revised throughout, with a New Appendix, containing a Complete English Bibliography. Crown 8vo, 1,400 pages, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
A Dictionary of Miracles: Imitative, Realistic, and Dogmatic. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
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Buchanan’s (Robert) Works:
Ballads of Life, Love, and Humour. With a Frontispiece by Arthur Hughes. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Selected Poems of Robert Buchanan. With Frontispiece by T. Dalziel. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Undertones. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
London Poems. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
The Book of Orm. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
White Rose and Red: A Love Story. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Idylls and Legends of Inverburn. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
St. Abe and his Seven Wives: A Tale of Salt Lake City. With a Frontispiece by A. B. Houghton. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 5s.
The Hebrid Isles: Wanderings in the Land of Lorne and the Outer Hebrides. With Frontispiece by W. Small. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Selections from the Prose Writings of Robert Buchanan. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
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Robert Buchanan’s Complete Poetical Works. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
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The Shadow of the Sword: A Romance. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s.
A Child of Nature: A Romance. With a Frontispiece. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
God and the Man: A Romance. With Illustrations by Fred. Barnard. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
The Martyrdom of Madeline: A Romance. With a Frontispiece by A. W. Cooper. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Love Me for Ever. With a Frontispiece by P. Macnab. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Annan Water: A Romance. Three Vols., cr. 8vo, 31s. 6d.
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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, cloth extra, 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.
Burnett (Mrs.), Novels by:
Surly Tim, and other Stories. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Kathleen Mavourneen. Fcap. 8vo, picture cover, 1s.
Lindsay’s Luck. Fcap. 8vo, picture cover, 1s.
Pretty Polly Pemberton. Fcap. 8vo, picture cover, 1s.
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.
Burton (Captain), Works by:
To the Gold Coast for Gold: A Personal Narrative. By Richard F. Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron. With Maps and Frontispiece. Two Vols., crown 8vo, cloth extra, 21s.
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, 25s.
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Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress. Edited by Rev. T. Scott. With 17 beautiful Steel Plates by Stothard, engraved by Goodall; and numerous Woodcuts. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.
Byron (Lord):
Byron’s Letters and Journals. With Notices of his Life. By Thomas Moore. A Reprint of the Original Edition, newly revised, with Twelve full-page Plates. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.
Byron’s Don Juan. Complete in One Vol., post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s.
Cameron (Commander) and Captain Burton.—To the Gold Coast for Gold: A Personal Narrative. By Richard F. Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron. With Frontispiece and Maps. Two Vols., crown 8vo, cloth extra, 21s.
Cameron (Mrs. H. Lovett), Novels by:
Juliet’s Guardian. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Deceivers Ever. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Campbell.—White and Black: Travels in the United States. By Sir George Campbell, M.P. Demy 8vo, cloth extra, 14s.
Carlyle (Thomas):
Thomas Carlyle: Letters and Recollections. By Moncure D. Conway, M.A. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, with Illustrations, 6s.
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.
Century (A) of Dishonour: A Sketch of the United States Government’s Dealings with some of the Indian Tribes. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
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.
Cobban.—The Cure of Souls: A Story. By J. Maclaren Cobban. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Collins (C. Allston).—The Bar Sinister: A Story. By C. Allston Collins. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Collins (Mortimer & Frances), Novels by:
Sweet and Twenty. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Frances. Post 8vo, illust. bds., 2s.
Blacksmith and Scholar. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
The Village Comedy. Post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s.; cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
You Play Me False. Post 8vo, illust. boards, 2s.; cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Collins (Mortimer), Novels by:
Sweet Anne Page. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Transmigration. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
From Midnight to Midnight. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
A Fight with Fortune. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 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.
Collins (Wilkie), Novels by. Each post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; cloth limp, 2s. 6d.; or crown 8vo, cloth extra, Illustrated, 3s. 6d.
Antonina. Illust. by A. Concanen.
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 and A. Concanen.
Queen of Hearts. Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert and A. Concanen.
My Miscellanies. With Illustrations by A. Concanen, and 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. Rands.
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. Three Vols., crown 8vo, 31s. 6d.
Convalescent Cookery: A Family Handbook. By Catherine Ryan. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 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.
The Wandering Jew. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Thomas Carlyle: Letters and Recollections. With Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Cook (Dutton), Works by:
Hours with the Players. With a Steel Plate Frontispiece. New and Cheaper Edit., cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Nights at the Play: A View of the English Stage. Two Vols., crown 8vo, cloth extra, 21s.
Leo: A Novel. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
Paul Foster’s Daughter. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
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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.
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.
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Robinson Crusoe. A choicely-printed Edition, with 37 Woodcuts and Two Steel Plates, by George Cruikshank. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d. A few Large Paper copies, carefully printed on hand-made paper, with India proofs of the Illustrations, price 36s.
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Crimes and Punishments. Including a New Translation of Beccaria’s “De Delitti e delle Pene.” By James Anson Farrer. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Cumming.—In the Hebrides. By C. F. Gordon Cumming, Author of “At Home in Fiji.” With Autotype Facsimile and Illustrations. Demy 8vo, cloth extra, 8s. 6d.
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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.
Daniel.—Merrie England in the Olden Time. By George Daniel. With Illustrations by Robt. Cruikshank. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Daudet.—Port Salvation; or, The Evangelist. By Alphonse Daudet. Translated by C. Harry Meltzer. Two Vols., post 8vo, 12s.
Davenant.—What shall my Son be? Hints for Parents on the Choice of a Profession or Trade for their Sons. By Francis Davenant, M.A. Post 8vo, 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.
Derwent (Leith), Novels by:
Our Lady of Tears. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.; post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.
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Circe’s Lovers. Three Vols., crown 8vo, 31s. 6d.
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Dickens (Charles), Novels by: Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s. each.
- Sketches by Boz.
- The Pickwick Papers.
- Oliver Twist.
- Nicholas Nickleby.
The Speeches of Charles Dickens. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Charles Dickens’s Speeches, Chronologically Arranged: with a New Life of the Author, and a Bibliographical List of his Published Writings in Prose and Verse, from 1833 to 1883. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
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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.
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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.
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Familiar Allusions: A Handbook of Miscellaneous Information; including the Names of Celebrated Statues, Paintings, Palaces, Country-Seats, Ruins, Churches, Ships, Streets, Clubs, Natural Curiosities, and the like. By Wm. A. Wheeler and Charles G. Wheeler. Demy 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
The Reader’s Handbook of Allusions, References, Plots, and Stories. By the Rev. E. C. Brewer, LL.D. Third Edition, revised throughout, with a New Appendix, containing a Complete English Bibliography. Crown 8vo, 1,400 pages, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Short Sayings of Great Men. With Historical and Explanatory Notes. By Samuel A. Bent. M.A. Demy 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
The Slang Dictionary: Etymological, Historical, and Anecdotal. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. 6d.
Words, Facts, and Phrases: A Dictionary of Curious, Quaint, and Out-of-the-Way Matters. By Eliezer Edwards. Crown 8vo, half-bound, 12s. 6d.
Dobson (W. T.), Works by:
Literary Frivolities, Fancies, Follies, and Frolics. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Poetical Ingenuities and Eccentricities. Post 8vo, cloth limp, 2s. 6d.
Doran.—Memories of our Great Towns; with Anecdotic Gleanings concerning their Worthies and their Oddities. By Dr. John Doran, F.S.A. With 38 Illustrations. New and Cheaper Edition, crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Drama, A Dictionary of the. 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. (Uniform with Brewer’s “Reader’s Handbook.”) Crown 8vo, half-bound, 12s. 6d.
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Dramatists, The Old. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, with Vignette Portraits, 6s. per Vol.
Ben Jonson’s Works. With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a Biographical Memoir by Wm. Gifford. Edited by Colonel Cunningham. Three Vols.
Chapman’s Works. Complete in Three Vols. Vol. I. contains the Plays complete, including the doubtful ones; Vol. II., the Poems and Minor Translations, with an Introductory Essay by Algernon Chas. Swinburne; Vol. III., the Translations of the Iliad and Odyssey.
Marlowe’s Works. Including his Translations. Edited, with Notes and Introduction, by Col. Cunningham. One Vol.
Massinger’s Plays. From the Text of William Gifford. Edited by Col. Cunningham. One Vol.
Dyer.—The Folk-Lore of Plants. By T. F. Thiselton Dyer, M.A. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
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Edwards, Betham-.—Felicia: A Novel. By M. Betham-Edwards. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 2s.; crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
Early English Poets. Edited, with Introductions and Annotations, by Rev. A. B. Grosart, D.D. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, 6s. per Volume.
Fletcher’s (Giles, B.D.) Complete Poems. One Vol.
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