Men of the Time: or, Biographical Sketches of Eminent Living Characters—Authors, Architects, Artists, Composers, Capitalists, Dramatists, Divines, Discoverers, Engineers, Journalists, Men of Science, Ministers, Monarchs, Novelists, Painters, Philanthropists, Poets, Politicians, Savans, Sculptors, Statesmen, Travellers, Voyagers, Warriors. With Biographies of Celebrated Women. Greatly Enlarged Edition. With Several Hundred additional Memoirs, small 8vo, 12s. 6d. cloth.

The Life and Remains of Douglas Jerrold. By his Son, Blanchard Jerrold. Containing, also, a quantity of Interesting Correspondence with some of the principal Literary Men of the day. With a Portrait on Steel. Crown 8vo, 12s., cloth.

"Here we have Jerrold at Home, and a more beautiful and winning portrait of a man of letters does not, we think, exist."—AthenÆum.

The Heroes of England; or, England's Warriors by Sea and Land. Being Stories of the Lives of the most celebrated Soldiers and Sailors from Edward the Black Prince to the present time; with Illustrations by John Gilbert, and a Portrait on Steel of General Havelock. Fcp. 8vo, 6s., cloth.

A Boy's Book of Modern Travel and Adventure. By M. Johnes, Author of "Children's Bible Picture-Book," "Historical Tales," etc. Illustrated with Eight Engravings from Drawings by William Harvey. Fcap. 8vo, cloth gilt, 5s.

Relics of Genius: Visits to the Last Homes of Poets, Painters, and Players: with Biographical Sketches. By T. P. Grinsted. With Illustrations. Square 16mo, 6s., cloth gilt.

"The fondness for literary gossip is one of the most marked characteristics of our times, and to those who would indulge in it we can hardly recommend a pleasanter companion than Mr. Grinsted."—Morning Herald.

The Wars of the Roses; or, Stories of the Struggles between York and Lancaster. By J. G. Edgar. Beautifully Illustrated. Fcap. 8vo, 5s., cloth.

"These tales somewhat remind us, in their easy and picturesque style, of Sir Walter Scott's celebrated and fascinating performance. It is the very book to put into the hands of a manly boy."—Critic.

The Boyhood of Great Men as an Example to Youth. By John G. Edgar. With Cuts by B. Foster. Fourth Edition, 3s. 6d. cloth; 4s. gilt edges.

"It would have been a matter of regret to see such a book badly executed. That regret we are spared, for this little volume is simply and well done. The biographies are numerous and brief, but not too short to be amusing; and as thousands of boys thirst for greatness which is acquired by ones and tens, there will be thousands glad to read a book like this."—Examiner.

Footprints of Famous Men; or, Biography for Boys. By J. G. Edgar. Cuts by Foster. Fourth Edition, 3s. 6d. cloth; 4s. gilt edges.

"A very useful and agreeable volume. It is useful as biography is always an important ally to history; and it is useful, because it gives another blow to the waning idea, that any eminence has ever been attained without severe labour."—Standard.

Boy Princes; or, Scions of Royalty Cut off in Youth. By John G. Edgar. With Illustrations by George Thomas. Fcp. 8vo, 5s. cloth.

History for Boys; or, Annals of the Nations of Modern Europe. By John G. Edgar. With Eight Illustrations. Fcp. 8vo, 5s. cloth.

Southey's Life of Nelson. Illustrated with numerous Engravings on Wood, from designs by Duncan, Birket Foster, Richard Westall, &c. Crown 8vo, 6s. cloth; morocco, 10s. 6d.

The Boat and the Caravan: A Family Tour in Egypt and Syria. With Engravings on Steel from Original Drawings. Fourth Edition. Fcp. 8vo, cloth, 5s.; morocco, 8s. 6d.

A Ramble through Normandy; or, Scenes, Characters, and Incidents in a Sketching Excursion through Calvados. By George M. Musgrave, M.A. Post 8vo, with numerous Illustrations, 10s. 6d. cloth.

The Wonders of Travel; containing Choice Extracts from the best Books of Travel. Fcp. 8vo, Plates, 3s. 6d.

Curiosities of Modern Travel. Being Year-Books of Adventure. 4 vols., fcp., 14s. cloth.

Romance of Modern Travel. 3 vols., fcp., 10s. 6d. cloth.