THE BIG BOOK OF FAIRY TALES. Selected and edited by Walter Jerrold. With 400 illustrations in Colour and Black-and-White by Charles Robinson. Large 4to, cloth, gilt edges, 7s. 6d. net.

“A beautiful gift book.”—Evening Standard.

THE BIG BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES. Edited by Walter Jerrold. With nearly 400 Illustrations in Colour and Black-and-White by Charles Robinson. Large 4to, cloth, gilt edges, 7s. 6d. net.

“This is a really magnificent gift book.”—Saturday Review.

THE ARABIAN NIGHTS. Retold for Children by Gladys Davidson. With 69 full-page Illustrations in Colour and in Black-and-White, and many Illustrations in the text, by Helen Stratton. Large crown 8vo, cloth extra, olivine edges, 5s.

“The stories have been carefully chosen. Both writer and artist have been undeniably successful in their achievement.”—Truth.

MOTHER GOOSE’S NURSERY RHYMES. Edited by Walter Jerrold. With 24 full-page Pictures in Colour, and about 200 Black-and-White Vignettes by John Hassall, R.I. F’cap 4to, cloth, olivine edges, 5s.

“A collection of rare completeness and accuracy.”—Nottingham Guardian.

THREE JOVIAL PUPPIES: A Book of Pictures and Rhymes. With 32 Coloured Pictures, Endpapers, and Cover Design by J. A. Shepherd. Rhymes by E. D. Cuming. Picture boards, cloth back, bound in Japanese fashion, 6s. net.

“Worthy of praise both as regards pictures and rhymes.”—AthenÆum.

THE STORY OF THE WEATHER-COCK. Pictures by Charles Robinson. Text by Evelyn Sharp. Large 4to, cloth elegant, full gilt and gilt edges, 6s. net.

“It is beautifully produced.”—AthenÆum.

THE CHILD’S CHRISTMAS. Pictures by Charles Robinson. Text by Evelyn Sharp. Large 4to, cloth elegant, gilt edges, 6s. net.

“A truly beautiful book.”—Public Opinion.

IN THE FAIRY RING: A book of Verses and Pictures for Children by Florence Harrison. With 24 beautiful Coloured Plates, and Decorations on every page. Bound in cloth with an exquisite design in gold, and special endpapers. Large 4to, gilt edges, 6s. net.

“A beautiful gift book.”—AthenÆum.

THE RHYME OF A RUN, and other Verse. By Florence Harrison. Twenty-four drawings in full colour, mounted on grey art paper, and many in outline. Sumptuously bound in cloth, 6s. net.

“Altogether a charming present for little people.”—Outlook.

BUSY LITTLE PEOPLE ALL THE WORLD OVER. With 16 full-page Colour Plates and 60 Illustrations in Black-and-White by Alice M. Cook. Text by Walter Cook. Picture boards, cloth back, 3s. 6d.

“A splendidly produced book.”—Outlook.

Uniform with Above

PEGGY’S TRAVELS, 3s. 6d.

GREAT-GRANDMOTHER’S BOOK: “The Daisy”. An old-fashioned Picture Book for Children. Illustrated with 16 full-pages in Colour and numerous Black-and-White Drawings and Vignettes by Ruth Hobson. Picture boards, cloth back, 3s. 6d.

“Nothing but good could come of placing these pictures in the hands of a child.”—Academy.

HOW THEY WENT TO SCHOOL. Illustrated by S. R. Praeger with 24 full-page Colour Drawings. Picture boards, cloth back, 2s. 6d.; cloth, 3s. 6d.

Uniform with Above

HOW THEY CAME BACK FROM SCHOOL. 2s. 6d. and 3s. 6d.

HOW THEY WENT TO THE SEASIDE. 2s. 6d. and 3s. 6d.

DUTCHIE DOINGS: A Picture Book for Children. With 24 full-page Coloured Drawings by Ethel Parkinson. Picture boards, cloth back, 3s. 6d.

“It is a book that is certain to be loved.”—Daily News.

PONTO: Leaves from the Diary of a Pet Dog. Written and illustrated with 23 full-page Colour Drawings by Kate J. Fricero. Handsome cover with coloured inset, cloth back, 3s. 6d.

LITTLE FRENCH PEOPLE. With 24 full-page Pictures in full colour by Kate J. Fricero. Picture boards, cloth back, 3s. 6d.

“Admirably amusing.”—Daily Express.

OUR VISIT TO FRANCE. With 24 full-page Pictures in full colour and a large number of Black-and-White Vignettes by Kate J. Fricero. Picture boards, cloth back, 3s. 6d.

“A delightful picture book for little people.”—Schoolmaster.

HEROIC LEGENDS. Retold by Agnes Grozier Herbertson. Illustrated with 16 Coloured Plates by Helen Stratton. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, gilt top, 3s. 6d. net.

“A gift book which many children would prize.”—Westminster Gazette.

OLD TIME RHYMES. With 36 full-page Coloured Drawings and Black-and-White Border Designs by Frank Adams. Picture boards, cloth back, 3s. 6d.; cloth, gilt edges, 5s.

OLD TIME JINGLES. With 36 full-page Coloured Drawings and Black-and-White Border Designs by Frank Adams. Picture boards, cloth back, 3s. 6d.; cloth, gilt edges, 5s.

A BOY’S BOOK OF BATTLESHIPS. With 16 full-page Coloured Drawings and many in Black-and-White by Charles Robinson, and a description by Gordon Stables. Picture boards, cloth back, 2s.

“A book boys will love.”—Journal of Education.

DOGGY DOGGEREL: Nursery Rhymes for Doggy Times. 24 full-page Pictures in full colour and 24 Vignettes in Black-and-White by E. K. Westrup. Rhymes by Emily Westrup. Picture boards, cloth back, 2s. 6d.

“The drawings are full of spirit and character.”—Journal of Education.

BOBBITY FLOP. With 24 beautifully Coloured Illustrations by Angusine Macgregor. Verses by Jessie Pope. Picture boards, 2s.

BLACKIE’S POPULAR FAIRY TALES. With over 30 pages in full colour and many Illustrations in Black-and-White by John Hassall. Picture boards, cloth back, 2s. 6d.; cloth extra, 3s. 6d.

BABES AND BLOSSOMS. With nearly 70 Illustrations in full colour by Charles Robinson, and Verses by Walter Copeland. Bound in Japanese style. 2s.

“A book which is worth a place in the nursery.”—Birmingham Post.

BABES AND BIRDS. With nearly 70 Illustrations in full colour by Charles Robinson and Verses, by Jessie Pope. Bound in Japanese style. 2s.

“The very thing for the youthful age.”—AthenÆum.

HANS ANDERSEN’S FAIRY TALES. Illustrated with 30 Beautiful Coloured Plates and a large number of Black-and-White Drawings by Helen Stratton. Large crown 8vo, cloth elegant, olivine edges, 5s.

“A very handsome and complete presentation of an old favourite.”—Spectator.

GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES. With 32 Colour Plates and many Black-and-White Illustrations by Helen Stratton. Large crown 8vo, cloth elegant, olivine edges, 5s.

“This is a particularly handsome edition.”—Educational News.

HAPPY DAYS BY ROAD AND RIVER. By Alice Talwin Morris. Illustrated in Colour and Black-and-White by Gordon Browne, R.I. Picture boards, cloth back, 2s. 6d.; cloth, gilt edges, 3s. 6d.

Picture Books by Frank Adams

Each book contains 12 full-page Colour Drawings and Black-and-White Border Designs by Frank Adams, who, in these six masterpieces of humour, has infused a gaiety into his work that is irresistible. Bound in a handsome cover, with coloured inset, cloth back, 2s. each.

Important New Illustrated Edition of
George MacDonald’s Works

Large crown 8vo, each volume containing 12 beautifully coloured illustrations, as well as original text illustrations. Cloth, full gilt, with coloured panel, gilt top, 3s. 6d. each net.

The following volumes may be obtained in this edition:—

The Princess and Curdie. 12 Coloured Illustrations and 29 in Black-and-White by Helen Stratton.

At the Back of the North Wind. 12 Coloured Illustrations by Frank C. PapÉ, and 75 in Black-and-White by Arthur Hughes.

The Princess and the Goblin. With 12 Coloured Illustrations by Helen Stratton, and 30 in Black-and-White by Arthur Hughes.

Ranald Bannerman’s Boyhood. 12 Coloured Illustrations by M. V. Wheelhouse, and 36 Illustrations in Black-and-White by Arthur Hughes.

By the Same Author

A Rough Shaking. Illustrated. 3s. 6d.

NATURE-STORY PICTURE BOOKS

This beautiful series of picture books has been specially prepared for the purpose of encouraging children to take an interest in the common objects of the country. The text is by Mrs. Talwin Morris, and the illustrations by Mr. Gordon Browne.

ONE SHILLING SERIES

Each of these books contains over thirty full-page drawings in colour and black-and-white, and a large number of smaller illustrations. The covers also are in colour. Also in cloth, gilt edges, 2s.

SIXPENNY SERIES

Each book contains seven or eight pages in colour and many black-and-white illustrations. The cover designs, also in colour, are extremely attractive.

Blackie’s Popular Series of Picture Books

The following additions have been made to this attractive series:—

ONE SHILLING SERIES

My Book about the Empire

Bound in handsome cover, with coloured inset

Containing over 30 full-page drawings in colour and black-and-white and numerous vignettes by Charles Robinson. Text by Mrs. Talwin Morris.

SIXPENNY SERIES

Each book contains seven or eight full pages in colour and many black-and-white illustrations. The cover designs, also in colour, are extremely attractive.

ONE SHILLING SERIES

My Book of Good Stories

Containing over 30 full-page drawings in colour and many illustrations in black-and-white by popular artists. Also in cloth, 1s. 6d.

SIXPENNY SERIES

Jolly DolliesHappy DaysDroll Doings

Each book contains seven or eight full pages in colour and many black-and-white illustrations. The cover designs, also in colour, are extremely attractive.

ONE SHILLING SERIES

Stories from the Arabian Nights

Retold by Gladys Davidson, and Illustrated by Helen Stratton with over 30 full-page drawings in colour and black-and-white and numerous vignettes. Bound in handsome cover. Also in cloth, 1s. 6d.