MANY WITH FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR
OTHERS FULLY ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE
PRICE 1/6 EACH
"Pictures of Many Lands" Series
AND OTHER SIMILAR BOOKS
Crown 4to., paper boards, cloth back, with picture in colour on the cover, each containing 58 illustrations, of which 32 are in colour.
- America in Pictures
- Asia in Pictures
- The Children's World
- The World in Pictures
- The British Isles in Pictures
- The British Empire in Pictures
- Europe in Pictures
- How other People Live
- Beasts and Birds
- Gardens in their Seasons
- Pictures of British History
- More Pictures of British History
- Pictures of Famous Travel
- Pictures of British Imperial History
NOTE.—These volumes are also to be had in cloth at 2s. each.
Large crown 8vo., cloth, with frontispiece.
- Eric: or, Little by Little
- St. Winifred's; or, The World of School
- Scott's Waverley Novels.
Portrait Edition, 25 Volumes.
- Julian Home: a Tale of College Life
- Outlines of Scripture History
Victoria Edition, 25 Volumes.
Each with frontispiece in colour.
See list at the end of this Catalogue.
PRICE 1/6 NET EACH
Red Cap Tales from Scott
Large crown 8vo., cloth, each containing 8 full-page illustrations in colour.
- Waverley
- Guy Mannering
- Rob Roy
- The Pirate, and A Legend of Montrose
- The Antiquary
- Ivanhoe
- Fortunes of Nigel
- Quentin Durward
How to Use the Microscope. A Guide for the Novice. Containing 20 full-page illustrations from photo-micrographs, etc.
Life and Legends of other Lands
- Norse and Lapp
- Finn and Samovad
Containing 12 full-page illustrations in colour.
Large crown 8vo., cloth, with picture in colour on the cover.
Peeps at Many Lands and Cities
Each containing 12 full-page illustrations in colour
- *Alsace-Lorraine
- Australia
- Belgium
- Berlin
- British North Borneo
- Burma
- Canada
- Ceylon
- *China
- Corsica
- Cuba
- Delhi and the Durbar
- Denmark
- Edinburgh
- *Egypt
- Egypt, Ancient
- England
- Finland
- Florence
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Holland
- Holy Land
- Hungary
- Iceland
- *India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Jamaica
- *Japan
- Java
- Kashmir
- Korea
- London
- Montenegro
- *Morocco
- Newfoundland
- New York
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Panama
- Paris
- Portugal
- Rome
- *Russia
- *Scotland
- *Siam
- South Africa
- South America
- South Seas
- *Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- Wales
- World's Children
* Also to be had in French at 2s. net each. See "Les Beaux Voyages" Series.
For Larger Series of "Peeps at Many Lands and Cities," see list of 3s. 6d. net Books.
Peeps at Nature
Each containing 16 full-page illustrations, 8 of them in colour.
- Bird Life of the Seasons
- British Butterflies
- British Ferns, Club-Mosses, and Horsetails
- British Land Mammals
- Common British Moths
- Natural History of the Garden
- The Naturalist at the Sea-Shore
- Pond Life
- British Reptiles and Amphibians
- Romance of the Rocks
- Wild Flowers and their Wonderful Ways
- Common British Beetles
Peeps at History
Each containing 8 full-page illustrations in colour, and 20 line drawings in the text.
- America
- The Barbary Rovers
- Canada
- France
- Germany
- Holland
- India
- Ireland
- Japan
- Scotland
Peeps at Great Railways
- Great Western Railway
- London and North-Western Railway
- North-Eastern and Great Northern Railways (in 1 volume)
- South-Eastern and Chatham and London, Brighton and South Coast
- Railways (in 1 volume)
- Canadian Pacific Railway
Peeps at Industries
Each containing 24 full-page illustrations from photographs.
Other "Peeps" Volumes
- Peeps at the British Army
- the Heavens
- Architecture
- Heraldry
- Great Men: Sir Walter Scott
- Postage Stamps
- Royal Palaces of Great Britain
- the Royal Navy
- Great Steamship Lines: The P. and O.
"Homes of Many Lands" Series
- India. Containing 12 full-page illustrations in colour.
Beautiful Britain Series
Large square demy 8vo., bound in cloth, each containing 12 full-page illustrations in colour.
- Abbotsford
- Arran, Isle of
- Cambridge
- Canterbury
- Channel Islands
- Cotswolds
- English Lakes
- Firth of Clyde
- Girton College
- Isle of Man
- Isle of Wight
- Killarney
- London
- New Forest
- Oxford
- Peak Country
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Thames
- Trossachs
- North Wales
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Wessex
- Westminster Abbey
- Winchester
- Windsor and Eton
- Wye, The
- Leamington & Warwick
- Yorkshire, Vales and Wolds
Beautiful Europe Series
- Norwegian Fjords
- Venice
- Belgium
- Lake of Como
PRICE 2/= NET EACH
Les Beaux Voyages
(A SERIES OF "PEEPS AT MANY LANDS" IN FRENCH)
Large crown 8vo., cloth, each containing 12 full-page illustrations in colour and a sketch-map.
- Algerie
- Alsace
- Chine
- Ecosse
- Egypte
- Espagne
- Indes
- Indo-Chine
- Japon
- Maroc
- Russie
- Tunisie
PRICE 2/= EACH
SCOTT'S Waverley Novels. 25 VOLUMES. See also list at the end of this Catalogue.
"Pictures of Many Lands" Series. See list on page 1 of this Catalogue.
PRICE 2/6 NET EACH
- What the Other Children do (16 full-page illustrations from photographs).
- Spring Flowers A Music Book for Children (16 full-page illustrations in colour).
- The Invasions of England (32 illustrations and 12 maps).
Bibliotheque Rouge en Couleurs
BEAUTIFUL BOOKS IN FRENCH FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Large crown 8vo., cloth, each containing 12 full-page illustrations in colour.
- Les Contes de ma Grand'mÈre
- Eric
PRICE 2/6 EACH
Large crown 8vo., illustrated.
- Stories of Old. (Small crown 4to.)
- Eric; or, Little by Little
- St. Winifred's; or, The World of School
- Julian Home: A Tale of College Life
- Stories from Waverley. 2nd Series.
- Scott's Waverley Novels Standard Edition. See also list at the end of this Catalogue.
PRICE 3/6 NET EACH
Peeps at Many Lands and Cities
Larger Volumes in the style of the Popular One Shilling and Sixpenny net "PEEPS AT MANY LANDS AND CITIES" Series.
Each containing 32 full-page illustrations in colour.
- The World
- The British Empire
- The Gorgeous East (India, Burma, Ceylon, and Siam)
- The Far East (China, Japan, and Korea)
- Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, and South Seas)
Large crown 8vo., cloth.
- The Open Book of Nature: A Book of Nature Study for Young People. 16 full-page illustrations in colour and 114 reproductions from photographs, etc.
Contes et Nouvelles
BEAUTIFUL BOOKS IN FRENCH FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
Large square crown 8vo., cloth, each containing 12 full-page illustrations in colour.
- Les Petits Aventuriers en AmÉrique
- La Guerre aux Fauves
- Un Tour en MÉlanesie
- La Case de l'Oncle Tom (8 pictures in colour and 16 in black and white)
- Voyages de Gulliver
Great Buildings and How to Enjoy Them
A SERIES OF HANDBOOKS FOR THE AMATEUR LOVER OF ARCHITECTURE
Square demy 8vo., cloth, each containing 48 full-page illustrations from photographs.
- Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture
- Gothic Architecture
- Greek Architecture
- Norman Architecture
- Romanesque Architecture
PRICE 3/6 EACH
Life Stories of Animals
Large crown 8vo., cloth, each containing 8 full-page illustrations in colour.
- The Black Bear
- The Cat
- The Dog
- The Fowl
- The Fox
- The Lion
- The Rat
- The Squirrel
- The Tiger
Large crown 8vo., cloth, illustrated.
- *In the Grip of the Wild Wa
- Tales of St. Austin's
- The Head of Kay's
- Mike: A Public School Story
- The Gold Bat
- Psmith in the City
- Psmith Journalist
- The Pothunters
- A Prefect's Uncle
- The White Feather
- *The First Voyages of Glorious
- Memory (Hakluyt)
- *Nipping Bear
- *The Adventures of Don Quixote
- *Park's Travels in the Interior of
- Africa
- *By a Schoolboy's Hand
- *Exiled from School
- *From Fag to Monitor
- The Sea Monarch
- *The Scouts of Seal Island
- *Cook's Voyages and Discoveries
- Dana's Two Years Before the
- Mast
- *The Divers
- Stories from Waverly
- *The Life of St. Paul
- *The Book of Celtic Stories
- *The Book of London
- *The Book of Stars
- *Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress
- *Children's Book of Gardening
- The Feats of Foozle
- Now and Then
- The Right Sort
- God's Lantern Bearers
- *The Kinsfolk and Friends of Jesus
- *Children's Book of Art
- *Book of Edinburgh
- *Black's Boys Book
- *Sea Scouts of the "Petrel"
- *Muckle John
- *Renegade
- *Tales from the Poets
- *Tom Browne's Schooldays
- *Talks about Birds
- *The Book of the Railway
- *Swiss Family Robinson
- *The Heroes
- *My Own Stories
- The Story of Stories: A Life of Christ for the Young
- *Tales from Scottish Ballads
- The Story of a Scout
- Two Boys in War-Time
- *The Story of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
- *The Wolf Patrol
- *Jack Haydon's Quest
- Red Men of the Dusk
- The Saints in Story
- *The Vicar of Wakefield
- The Mystery of Markham
- Black Evans
- J.O. Jones, and How He Earned
- His Living
- Jim Mortimer
- Green at Greyhouse
- Tales of Greyhouse
- Secret Seven
- *Robinson Crusoe
- *Eric; or, Little by Little
- *St. Winifred's; or, The World of School
- *Julian Home: A Tale of College Life
- *Beasts of Business
- Hero and Heroine
- *Stories. (Ascott R. Hope) Now and Then. (No illustrations)
- Black and Blue
- Cap and Gown Comedy (No illustrations)
- All Astray
- *The King Who Never Died
- *The Bull of the Kraal
- *A Tale of the Time of the Cave Men
- Tangerine: A Child's Letters from Morocco
- *Willy Wind, and Jock and the Cheeses
- *Grimm's Fairy Tales
- *Æsop's Fables
- *The Arabian Nights
- *Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
- *Russian Wonder Tales
- *Tales from "The Earthly Paradise"
- *Children's Tales of English Minsters
- *Greek Wonder Tales
- *Scott's Tales of a Grandfather
- *Life of Sir Walter Scott
- Scott's Poetical Works
- Scott's Waverley Novels. See also list at the end of this Catalogue.
* With illustrations in colour.
PRICE 5/= NET EACH
Large crown 8vo., cloth.
- Through the Telescope
- The Life and Love of the Insect
- The Ramparts of Empire
- The Moose
- The Story of The Highland Regiments
- Highways and Byways of the Zoological Gardens
- Wild Life on the Wing
PRICE 5/= EACH
Crown 8vo., cloth.
- Here and There. (Illustrated)
- Ready-Made Romance
- The Schoolboy Abroad
- Dramas in Duodecimo
- Half-and-Half Tragedy
PRICE 6/= EACH
Small square demy 8vo., cloth, with illustrations in colour.
- The Fairchild Family
- Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
- Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Red Cap Tales
- Adventurers in America
- Red Cap Adventures
- Ottoman Wonder Tales
- Wonder Tales of Ancient World
Cheaper Books Suitable for Young People
PRICE 1/= EACH
- Eric; or, Little by Little
- Julian Home: A Tale of College Life
- St. Winifred's; or, The World of School
- Rab and his Friends Stories of London
PRICE 1/= NET
- Adventures of Teddy Tail of the Daily Mail
PRICE 9d.
- Black's Painting Book for Children. By Agnes Nightingale. Containing 23 page outline pictures for colouring. Small crown 4to., bound in attractive cover.
PRICE 6d. EACH
Demy 8vo., picture paper covers.
- *Eric; or, Little by Little
- *St Winifred's; or, The World of School
- *Julian Home: A Tale of College Life
- Scott's Waverly Novels. See also list following
- * These may be had bound together in cloth cover for 2s. 6d.
The Waverley Novels
By SIR WALTER SCOTT
The Authentic Editions of Scott are published solely by A. and C. Black, who purchased along with the copyright the interleaved set of the Waverley Novels in which Sir Walter Scott noted corrections and improvements almost to the day of his death. The under-noted editions have been collated word for word with this set, and many inaccuracies, some of them ludicrous, corrected.
LIST OF THE NOVELS
- Waverley
- Guy Mannering
- The Antiquary
- Rob Roy
- Old Mortality
- Montrose, and Black Dwarf
- The Heart of Midlothian
- The Bride of Lammermoor
- Ivanhoe
- The Monastery
- The Abbot
- Kenilworth
- The Pirate
- The Fortunes of Nigel
- Peveril of the Peak
- Quentin Durward
- St. Ronan's Well
- Redgauntlet
- The Betrothed, etc.
- The Talisman
- Woodstock
- The Fair Maid of Perth
- Anne of Geierstein
- Count Robert of Paris
- The Surgeon's Daughter, etc.
For Details regarding Editions and Prices see below.
List of Editions of the Waverley Novels
- New Popular Edition. 25 Volumes. Price 6d. per Volume.
- The Portrait Edition. 25 Volumes. Price 1/6 per Volume.
- Victoria Edition. 25 Volumes. Price 1/6 per Volume.
- Two Shilling Edition. 25 Volumes. Price 2/-per Volume.
- Standard Edition. 25 Volumes. Price 2/6 per Volume.
- Dryburgh Edition. 25 Volumes. Price 3/6 per Volume.
PUBLISHED BY A. & C. BLACK, LTD., 4, 5 AND 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W.
