Travels, Voyages, &c.
Six Months in California. By J. G. Player-Frowd. Post 8vo. price 6s.
The Japanese in America. By Charles Lanman, American Secretary, Japanese Legation, Washington, U.S.A. Post 8vo. price 10s. 6d.
My Wife and I in Queensland; Eight Years’ Experience in the Colony, with some account of Polynesian Labour. By Charles H. Eden. With Map and Frontispiece. Crown 8vo. price 9s.
Life in India; a Series of Sketches shewing something of the Anglo-Indian, the Land he lives in, and the People among whom he lives. By Edward Braddon. Post 8vo. price 9s.
How to See Norway. By Captain J. R. Campbell. With Map and 5 Woodcuts. Fcp. 8vo. price 5s.
Pau and the Pyrenees. By Count Henry Russell, Member of the Alpine Club. With 2 Maps. Fcp. 8vo. price 5s.
Hours of Exercise in the Alps. By John Tyndall, LL.D., F.R.S. Second Edition, with Seven Woodcuts by E. Whymper. Crown 8vo. price 12s. 6d.
Westward by Rail; the New Route to the East. By W. F. Rae. Second Edition. Post 8vo. with Map, price 10s. 6d.
Travels in the Central Caucasus and Bashan, including Visits to Ararat and Tabreez and Ascents of Kazbek and Elbruz. By Douglas W. Freshfield. Square crown 8vo. with Maps, &c., 18s.
Cadore or Titian’s Country. By Josiah Gilbert, one of the Authors of the ‘Dolomite Mountains.’ With Map, Facsimile, and 40 Illustrations. Imp. 8vo. 31s. 6d.
The Playground of Europe. By Leslie Stephen, late President of the Alpine Club. With 4 Illustrations on Wood by E. Whymper. Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.
Zigzagging amongst Dolomites; with more than 300 Illustrations by the Author. By the Author of ‘How we Spent the Summer.’ Oblong 4to. price 15s.
The Dolomite Mountains. Excursions through Tyrol, Carinthia, Carniola, and Friuli. By J. Gilbert and G. C. Churchill, F.R.G.S. With numerous Illustrations. Square crown 8vo. 21s.
How we Spent the Summer; or, a Voyage en Zigzag in Switzerland and Tyrol with some Members of the Alpine Club. Third Edition, re-drawn. In oblong 4to. with about 300 Illustrations, 15s.
Pictures in Tyrol and Elsewhere. From a Family Sketch-Book. By the same Author. Second Edition. 4to. with many Illustrations, 21s.
Beaten Tracks; or, Pen and Pencil Sketches in Italy. By the Author of ‘How we spent the Summer.’ With 42 Plates of Sketches. 8vo. 16s.
The Alpine Club Map of the Chain of Mont Blanc, from an actual Survey in 1863—1864. By A. Adams-Reilly, F.R.G.S. M.A.C. In Chromolithography on extra stout drawing paper 28in. × 17in. price 10s. or mounted on canvas in a folding case, 12s. 6d.
History of Discovery in our Australasian Colonies, Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand, from the Earliest Date to the Present Day. By William Howitt. 2 vols. 8vo. with 3 Maps, 20s.
Visits to Remarkable Places: Old Halls, Battle-Fields, and Scenes illustrative of striking Passages in English History and Poetry. By the same Author. 2 vols. square crown 8vo. with Wood Engravings, 25s.
Guide to the Pyrenees, for the use of Mountaineers. By Charles Packe. Second Edition, with Maps, &c. and Appendix. Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.
The Alpine Guide. By John Ball M.R.I.A. late President of the Alpine Club. Post 8vo. with Maps and other Illustrations.
Guide to the Eastern Alps, price 10s. 6d.
Guide to the Western Alps, including Mont Blanc, Monte Rosa, Zermatt, &c. price 6s. 6d.
Guide to the Central Alps, including all the Oberland District, price 7s. 6d.
Introduction on Alpine Travelling in general, and on the Geology of the Alps, price 1s. Either of the Three Volumes or Parts of the Alpine Guide may be had with this Introduction prefixed, price 1s. extra.
The Rural Life of England. By William Howitt. Woodcuts by Bewick and Williams. Medium 8vo. 12s. 6d.
Works of Fiction.
Yarndale; a Story of Lancashire Life. By a Lancashire Man. 3 vols. post 8vo. price 21s.
The Burgomaster’s Family; or, Weal and Woe in a Little World. By Christine Müller. Translated from the Dutch by Sir J. G. Shaw Lefevre, K.C.B. F.R.S. Crown 8vo. price 6s.
Popular Romances of the Middle Ages. By the Rev. George W. Cox, M.A. Author of ‘The Mythology of the Aryan Nations’ &c. and Eustace Hinton Jones. Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.
Tales of the Teutonic Lands; a Sequel to ‘Popular Romances of the Middle Ages.’ By George W. Cox, M.A. late Scholar of Trinity College, Oxford; and Eustace Hinton Jones. Crown 8vo. price 10s. 6d.
Hartland Forest; a Legend of North Devon. By Mrs. Bray, Author of ‘The White Hoods,’ ‘Life of Stothard,’ &c. Post 8vo. with Frontispiece, 4s. 6d.
Novels and Tales. By the Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, M.P. Cabinet Editions, complete in Ten Volumes, crown 8vo. price 6s. each, as follows:—
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Coningsby, 6s.
Sybil, 6s.
Tancred, 6s.
Venetia, 6s.
Alroy, Ixion, &c. 6s.
Young Duke, &c. 6s.
Vivian Grey, 6s.
Contarini Fleming, &c. 6s.
Henrietta Temple, 6s.Stories and Tales. By E. M. Sewell. Comprising Amy Herbert; Gertrude; the Earl’s Daughter; the Experience of Life; Cleve Hall; Ivors; Katharine Ashton; Margaret Percival; Laneton Parsonage; and Ursula. The Ten Works complete in Eight Volumes, crown 8vo. bound in leather and contained in a Box, price Two Guineas.
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Experience of Life, 2s. 6d.
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Katharine Ashton, 2s. 6d.
Margaret Percival, 3s. 6d.
Laneton Parsonage, 3s. 6d.
Ursula, 3s. 6d.A Glimpse of the World. Fcp. 7s. 6d.
Journal of a Home Life. Post 8vo. 9s. 6d.
After Life; a Sequel to the ‘Journal of a Home Life.’ Post 8vo. 10s. 6d.
The Giant; a Witch’s Story for English Boys. Edited by Miss Sewell, Author of ‘Amy Herbert,’ &c. Fcp. 8vo. price 5s.
Wonderful Stories from Norway, Sweden, and Iceland. Adapted and arranged by Julia Goddard. With an Introductory Essay by the Rev. G. W. Cox, M.A. and Six Illustrations. Square post 8vo. 6s.
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Becker’s Gallus; or, Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus. Post 8vo. 7s. 6d.
Becker’s Charicles: Illustrative of Private Life of the Ancient Greeks. Post 8vo. 7s. 6d.
Tales of Ancient Greece. By the Rev. G. W. Cox, M.A. late Scholar of Trin. Coll. Oxford. Crown 8vo. price 6s. 6d.
Poetry and The Drama.
Ballads and Lyrics of Old France; with other Poems. By A. Lang, Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. Square fcp. 8vo. price 5s.
Thomas Moore’s Poetical Works, with the Author’s last Copyright Additions:—
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Moore’s Lalla Rookh, Tenniel’s Edition, with 68 Wood Engravings from Original Drawings and other Illustrations. Fcp. 4to. 21s.
Moore’s Irish Melodies, Maclise’s Edition, with 161 Steel Plates from Original Drawings. Super-royal 8vo. 31s. 6d.
Miniature Edition of Moore’s Irish Melodies, with Maclise’s Illustrations (as above), reduced in Lithography. Imp. 16mo. 10s. 6d.
Lays of Ancient Rome; with Ivry and the Armada. By the Right Hon. Lord Macaulay. 16mo. 3s. 6d.
Lord Macaulay’s Lays of Ancient Rome. With 90 Illustrations on Wood, Original and from the Antique, from Drawings by G. Scharf. Fcp. 4to. 21s.
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Southey’s Poetical Works, with the Author’s last Corrections and copyright Additions. Library Edition. Medium 8vo. with Portrait and Vignette, 14s.
Goldsmith’s Poetical Works, Illustrated with Wood Engravings from Designs by Members of the Etching Club. Imp. 16mo. 7s. 6d.
Poems. By Jean Ingelow. Fifteenth Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 5s.
Poems by Jean Ingelow. With nearly 100 Illustrations by Eminent Artists, engraved on Wood by Dalziel Brothers. Fcp. 4to. 21s.
A Story of Doom, and other Poems. By Jean Ingelow. Third Edition. Fcp. price 5s.
Bowdler’s Family Shakspeare, cheaper Genuine Edition, complete in 1 vol. large type, with 36 Woodcut Illustrations, price 14s. or in 6 pocket vols. 3s. 6d. each.
Horatii Opera, Library Edition, with Copious English Notes, Marginal References and Various Readings. Edited by the Rev. J. E. Yonge, M.A. 8vo. 21s.
The Odes and Epodes of Horace; a Metrical Translation into English, with Introduction and Commentaries. By Lord Lytton. With Latin Text. New Edition. Post 8vo. price 10s. 6d.
The Æneid of Virgil. Translated into English Verse. By John Conington, M.A. Corpus Professor of Latin in the University of Oxford. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 9s.
Rural Sports &c.
Encyclopædia of Rural Sports; a Complete Account, Historical, Practical, and Descriptive, of Hunting, Shooting, Fishing, Racing, &c. By D. P. Blaine. With above 600 Woodcuts (20 from Designs by John Leech). 8vo. 21s.
The Dead Shot, or Sportsman’s Complete Guide; a Treatise on the Use of the Gun, Dog-breaking, Pigeon-shooting, &c. By Marksman. Fcp. with Plates, 5s.
A Book on Angling: being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in every branch, including full Illustrated Lists of Salmon Flies. By Francis Francis. New Edition, with Portrait and 15 other Plates, plain and coloured. Post 8vo. 15s.
Wilcocks’s Sea-Fisherman: comprising the Chief Methods of Hook and Line Fishing in the British and other Seas, a glance at Nets, and remarks on Boats and Boating. Second Edition, enlarged, with 80 Woodcuts. Post 8vo. 12s. 6d.
The Fly-Fisher’s Entomology. By Alfred Ronalds. With coloured Representations of the Natural and Artificial Insect. Sixth Edition, with 20 coloured Plates. 8vo. 14s.
The Ox, his Diseases and their Treatment; with an Essay on Parturition in the Cow. By J. R. Dobson, M.R.C.V.S. Crown 8vo. with Illustrations, 7s. 6d.
A Treatise on Horse-shoeing and Lameness. By Joseph Gamgee, Veterinary Surgeon, formerly Lecturer on the Principles and Practice of Farriery in the New Veterinary College, Edinburgh. 8vo. with 55 Woodcuts, 15s.
Blaine’s Veterinary Art: a Treatise on the Anatomy, Physiology, and Curative Treatment of the Diseases of the Horse, Neat Cattle, and Sheep. Seventh Edition, revised and enlarged by C. Steel. 8vo. with Plates and Woodcuts, 18s.
Youatt on the Horse. Revised and enlarged by W. Watson, M.R.C.V.S. 8vo. with numerous Woodcuts, 12s. 6d.
Youatt on the Dog. (By the same Author.) 8vo. with numerous Woodcuts, 6s.
The Dog in Health and Disease. By Stonehenge. With 73 Wood Engravings. New Edition, revised. Square crown 8vo. price 7s. 6d.
The Greyhound. By the same Author. Revised Edition, with 24 Portraits of Greyhounds. Square crown 8vo. 10s. 6d
The Setter; with Notices of the most Eminent Breeds now extant, Instructions how to Breed, Rear, and Break; Dog Shows, Field Trials, and General Management, &c. By Edward Laverack. With Two Portraits of Setters in Chromolithography. Crown 4to. price 7s. 6d.
Horses and Stables. By Colonel F. Fitzwygram, XV. the King’s Hussars. With 24 Plates of Woodcut Illustrations, containing very numerous Figures. 8vo. 15s.
The Horse’s Foot, and how to keep it Sound. By W. Miles, Esq. Ninth Edition, with Illustrations. Imp. 8vo. 12s. 6d.
A Plain Treatise on Horse-shoeing. By the same Author. Sixth Edition, post 8vo. with Illustrations, 2s. 6d.
Stables and Stable Fittings. By the same. Imp. 8vo. with 13 Plates, 15s.
Remarks on Horses’ Teeth, addressed to Purchasers. By the same. Post 8vo. 1s. 6d.
Works of Utility and General Information.
Modern Cookery for Private Families, reduced to a System of Easy Practice in a Series of carefully-tested Receipts. By Eliza Acton. Newly revised and enlarged; with 8 Plates, Figures, and 150 Woodcuts. Fcp. 6s.
Maunder’s Treasury of Knowledge and Library of Reference: comprising an English Dictionary and Grammar, Universal Gazetteer, Classical Dictionary, Chronology, Law Dictionary, Synopsis of the Peerage, Useful Tables, &c. Fcp. 8vo. 6s.
Collieries and Colliers: a Handbook of the Law and Leading Cases relating thereto. By J. C. Fowler, Barrister. Second Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 7s. 6d.
The Theory and Practice of Banking. By Henry Dunning Macleod, M.A. Barrister-at-Law. Second Edition, entirely remodelled. 2 vols. 8vo. 30s.
M’Culloch’s Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation. New Edition, revised throughout and corrected to the Present Time; with a Biographical Notice of the Author. Edited by H. G. Reid, Secretary to Mr. M’Culloch for many years. 8vo. price 63s. cloth.
A Practical Treatise on Brewing; with Formulæ for Public Brewers, and Instructions for Private Families. By W. Black. Fifth Edition. 8vo. 10s. 6d.
Chess Openings. By F. W. Longman, Balliol College, Oxford. Fcp. 8vo. 2s. 6d.
The Law of Nations Considered as Independent Political Communities. By Sir Travers Twiss, D.C.L. 2 vols. 8vo. 30s. or separately, Part I. Peace, 12s. Part II. War, 18s.
Hints to Mothers on the Management of their Health during the Period of Pregnancy and in the Lying-in Room. By Thomas Bull, M.D. Fcp. 5s.
The Maternal Management of Children in Health and Disease. By Thomas Bull, M.D. Fcp. 5s.
How to Nurse Sick Children; containing Directions which may be found of service to all who have charge of the Young. By Charles West, M.D. Second Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 1s. 6d.
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Notes on Lying-in Institutions; with a Proposal for Organising an Institution for Training Midwives and Midwifery Nurses. By Florence Nightingale. With 5 Plans. Square crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.
The Cabinet Lawyer; a Popular Digest of the Laws of England, Civil, Criminal, and Constitutional. Twenty-third Edition, corrected and brought up to the Present Date. Fcp. 8vo. price 7s. 6d.
Willich’s Popular Tables for Ascertaining the Value of Lifehold, Leasehold, and Church Property, Renewal Fines, &c.; the Public Funds; Annual Average Price and Interest on Consols from 1731 to 1867; Chemical, Geographical, Astronomical, Trigonometrical Tables, &c. Post 8vo. 10s.
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Fraser’s Magazine. Edited by James Anthony Froude, M.A. New Series, published on the 1st of each Month. 8vo. price 2s. 6d. each Number.
The Alpine Journal; A Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club. Edited by Leslie Stephen. Published Quarterly, May 31, Aug. 31, Nov. 30, Feb. 28. 8vo. price 1s. 6d. each Number.
Knowledge for the Young.
The Stepping Stone to Knowledge: Containing upwards of Seven Hundred Questions and Answers on Miscellaneous Subjects, adapted to the capacity of Infant Minds. By a Mother. New Edition, enlarged and improved. 18mo. price 1s.
The Stepping Stone to Geography: Containing several Hundred Questions and Answers on Geographical Subjects. 18mo. 1s.
The Stepping Stone to English History: Containing several Hundred Questions and Answers on the History of England. 1s.
The Stepping Stone to Bible Knowledge: Containing several Hundred Questions and Answers on the Old and New Testaments. 18mo. 1s.
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The Stepping Stone to French Pronunciation and Conversation: Containing several Hundred Questions and Answers. By Mr. P. Sadler. 18mo. 1s.
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The Stepping Stone to Natural History: Vertebrate or Backboned Animals. Part I. Mammalia; Part II. Birds, Reptiles, Fishes. 18mo. 1s. each Part.