  By Laura E. Richards Each 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, per volume. Net, 50 cents; carriage paid, 60 cents CAPTAIN JANUARY A charming idyl of New England coast life, whose success has been very remarkable.
MELODY: The Story of a Child. SAME. Illustrated Holiday Edition $1.25 MARIE A companion to "Melody" and "Captain January." ROSIN THE BEAU A sequel to "Melody" and "Marie." SNOW-WHITE; Or, The House in the Wood. JIM OF HELLAS; Or, In Durance Vile, and a companion story, Bethesda Pool. NARCISSA And a companion story, In Verona, being two delightful short stories of New England life. "SOME SAY" And a companion story, Neighbors in Cyrus. NAUTILUS "'Nautilus' is by far the best product of the author's powers, and is certain to achieve the wide success it so richly merits." ISLA HERON This interesting story is written in the author's usual charming manner. THE LITTLE MASTER "A well told, interesting tale of a high character."—California Gateway Gazette. DELIGHTFUL BOOKS FOR LITTLE FOLKS By Laura E. Richards THREE MINUTE STORIES Cloth decorative, 12mo, with eight plates in full color and many text illustrations by Josephine Bruce. Net $1.25; carriage paid $1.40 "Little ones will understand and delight in the stories and poems."—Indianapolis News. FIVE MINUTE STORIES Cloth decorative, square 12mo, illustrated $1.25 A charming collection of short stories and clever poems for children. MORE FIVE MINUTE STORIES Cloth decorative, square 12mo, illustrated $1.25 A noteworthy collection of short stories and poems for children, which will prove as popular with mothers as with boys and girls. FIVE MICE IN A MOUSE TRAP Cloth decorative, square 12mo, illustrated $1.25 The story of their lives and other wonderful things related by the Man in the Moon, done in the vernacular from the lunacular form by Laura E. Richards. WHEN I WAS YOUR AGE Cloth, 8vo, illustrated $1.25 The title most happily introduces the reader to the charming home life of Doctor Howe and Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, during the childhood of the author. A HAPPY LITTLE TIME Cloth, 8vo, illustrated $1.25 Little Betty and the happy time she had will appeal strongly to mothers as well as to the little ones who will have this story read to them, and appeal all the more on account of its being such a "real" story. THE BOYS' STORY OF THE RAILROAD SERIES By Burton E. Stevenson Each large 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, per volume $1.50 THE YOUNG SECTION-HAND; Or, The Adventures of Allan West. "A thrilling story, well told, clean and bright. The whole range of section railroading is covered in the story, and it contains information as well as interest."—Chicago Post. THE YOUNG TRAIN DISPATCHER "A vivacious account of the varied and often hazardous nature of railroad life, full of incident and adventure, in which the author has woven admirable advice about honesty, manliness, self-culture, good reading, and the secrets of success."—Congregationalist. THE YOUNG TRAIN MASTER "It is a book that can be unreservedly commended to anyone who loves a good, wholesome, thrilling, informing yarn."—Passaic News. THE YOUNG APPRENTICE; Or, Allan West's Chum. "The story is intensely interesting, and one gains an intimate knowledge of the methods and works in the great car shops not easily gained elsewhere."—Baltimore Sun. "It appeals to every boy of enterprising spirit, and at the same time teaches him some valuable lessons in honor, pluck, and perseverance."—Cleveland Plain Dealer. "The lessons that the books teach in development of uprightness, honesty and true manly character are sure to appeal to the reader."—The American Boy. THE LITTLE COLONEL BOOKS (Trade Mark) By Annie Fellows Johnston Each large 12mo, cloth, illustrated, per volume $1.50 THE LITTLE COLONEL STORIES (Trade Mark) Being three "Little Colonel" stories in the Cosy Corner Series, "The Little Colonel," "Two Little Knights of Kentucky," and "The Giant Scissors," in a single volume. THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HOUSE PARTY (Trade Mark)) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HOLIDAYS (Trade Mark)) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HERO (Trade Mark)) THE LITTLE COLONEL AT BOARDING-SCHOOL (Trade Mark)) THE LITTLE COLONEL IN ARIZONA (Trade Mark)) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHRISTMAS VACATION (Trade Mark)) THE LITTLE COLONEL, MAID OF HONOR (Trade Mark)) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S KNIGHT COMES RIDING (Trade Mark)) MARY WARE: THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHUM (Trade Mark)) MARY WARE IN TEXAS MARY WARE'S PROMISED LAND These twelve volumes, boxed as a set, $18.00. SPECIAL HOLIDAY EDITIONS Each small quarto, cloth decorative, per volume $1.25 New plates, handsomely illustrated with eight full-page drawings in color, and many marginal sketches. THE LITTLE COLONEL (Trade Mark)) TWO LITTLE KNIGHTS OF KENTUCKY THE GIANT SCISSORS BIG BROTHER THE JOHNSTON JEWEL SERIES Each small 16mo, cloth decorative, with frontispiece and decorative text borders, per volume Net $0.50 IN THE DESERT OF WAITING: The Legend of Camelback Mountain. THE THREE WEAVERS: A Fairy Tale for Fathers and Mothers as Well as for Their Daughters. KEEPING TRYST: A Tale of King Arthur's Time. THE LEGEND OF THE BLEEDING HEART THE RESCUE OF PRINCESS WINSOME: A Fairy Play for Old and Young. THE JESTER'S SWORD ——————— THE LITTLE COLONEL'S GOOD TIMES BOOK
Cover design and decorations by Peter Verberg. "A mighty attractive volume in which the owner may record the good times she has on decorated pages, and under the directions as it were of Annie Fellows Johnston."—Buffalo Express. Transcriber's Notes:Obvious punctuation errors repaired. Varied hyphenation as in "head-dress" and "headdress" was retained. The remaining corrections made are indicated by dotted lines under the corrections. Scroll the mouse over the word and the original text will appear. List of changes made Page 11, word "an" removed from text. Original read (never be an any better) Page 32, "a good" changed to "good a" (too good a man to) Page 68, "persistance" changed to "persistence" (persistence with which the) Page 68, "coin" changed to "coins" (small bag of coins) Page 90, "acknowleged" changed to "acknowledged" (he acknowledged proudly) Page 101, "That" changed to "that" (unto you that) Page 114, "Was" changed to "was" (was Joel's constant) Page 116, "kness" changed to "knees" (his knees in readiness) |
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