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THE “WORLD’S WONDERS” SERIES.

A Series of Popular Books treating of the present-day wonders of Science and Art. Well written, printed on good paper, and fully illustrated. Crown 8vo, 160 pages. Handsome Cloth Cover.

*Marvels of Ant Life. By W. F. Kirby, F.L.S., F.E.S., of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington.

*The Romance of the Savings Banks. By Arch. G. Bowie.

*The Romance of Glass-Making: A Sketch of the History of Ornamental Glass. By W. Gandy.

The Romance of the Post Office: Its Inception and Wondrous Development. By Arch. G. Bowie.

Marvels of Metals. By F. M. Holmes.

Miners and their Works Underground. By F. M. Holmes.

Triumphs of the Printing Press. By Walter Jerrold.

Astronomers and their Observations. By Lucy Taylor. With Preface by W. Thynne Lynn, B.A., F.R.A.S.

Celebrated Mechanics and their Achievements. By F. M. Holmes.

Chemists and their Wonders. By F. M. Holmes.

Engineers and their Triumphs. By F. M. Holmes.

Electricians and their Marvels. By Walter Jerrold.

Musicians and their Compositions. By J. R. Griffiths.

Naturalists and their Investigations. By George Day, F.R.M.S.

NEW SERIES OF MISSIONARY BIOGRAPHIES.

Crown 8vo. 160 pages. Cloth extra. Fully Illustrated.

Amid Greenland Snows; or, The Early History of Arctic Missions. Bishop Patteson, the Martyr of Melanesia.

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By Jesse Page.

Captain Allen Gardiner: Sailor and Saint. By Jesse Page, Author of “Japan, its People and Missions,” etc.

Congo for Christ (The): The Story of the Congo Mission. By Rev. J. B. Myers, Author of “William Carey,” etc.

David Brainerd, the Apostle to the North American Indians. By Jesse Page.

Henry Martyn: His Life and Labours—Cambridge, India, Persia. By Jesse Page.

Japan: Its People and Missions. By Jesse Page.

John Williams, the Martyr Missionary of Polynesia. By Rev. James J. Ellis.

James Calvert; or, From Dark to Dawn in Fiji. By R. Vernon.

Lady Missionaries in Foreign Lands. By Mrs. E. R. Pitman, Author of “Vestina’s Martyrdom,” etc.

Madagascar: Its Missionaries and Martyrs. By William J. Townsend, Author of “Robert Morrison,” etc.

Missionary Heroines in Eastern Lands. By Mrs. E. R. Pitman, Author of “Lady Missionaries in Foreign Lands.”

Reginald Heber, Bishop of Calcutta, Author of “From Greenland’s Icy Mountains.” By A. Montefiore, F.R.G.S.

Robert Moffat, the Missionary Hero of Kuruman. By David J. Deane.

Samuel Crowther, the Slave Boy who became Bishop of the Niger. By Jesse Page.

Thomas Birch Freeman, Missionary Pioneer to Ashanti, Dahomey, and Egba. By Rev. John Milum, F.R.G.S.

Thomas J. Comber, Missionary Pioneer to the Congo. By Rev. J. B. Myers, Association Secretary, Baptist Missionary Society.

Tiyo Soga: The Model Kaffir Missionary. By H. T. Cousins, Ph.D., F.R.G.S.

William Carey, the Shoemaker who became the Father and Founder of Modern Missions. By Rev. J. B. Myers.

NEW POPULAR BIOGRAPHIES.

Crown 8vo. 160 pages. Maps and Illustrations. Cloth extra.

*Four Noble Women and their Work: Sketches of the Life and Work of Frances Willard, Agnes Weston, Sister Dora, and Catherine Booth. By Jennie Chappell.

Canal Boy who became President (The). By Frederic T. Gammon. Twelfth Edition. Thirty-fourth Thousand.

David Livingstone: His Labours and His Legacy. By Arthur Montefiore-Brice, F.G.S., F.R.G.S.

Florence Nightingale, the Wounded Soldier’s Friend. By Eliza F. Pollard.

Four Heroes of India: Clive, Warren Hastings, Havelock, Lawrence. By F. M. Holmes.

Fridtjof Nansen: His Life and Explorations. By J. Arthur Bain.

General Gordon, the Christian Soldier and Hero. By G. Barnett Smith.

Gladstone (W. E.): England’s Great Commoner. By Walter Jerrold. With Portrait and thirty-eight other Illustrations.

Heroes and Heroines of the Scottish Covenanters. By J. Meldrum Dryerre, LL.B., F.R.G.S.

John Knox and the Scottish Reformation. By G. Barnett Smith.

Michael Faraday, Man of Science. By Walter Jerrold.

Philip Melancthon: The Wittemberg Professor and Theologian of the Reformation. By David J. Deane, Author of “Two Noble Lives,” etc.

Sir Richard Tangye (“One and All”). An Autobiography. With Twenty-one Original Illustrations by Frank Hewitt. (192 pages.)

Sir John Franklin and the Romance of the North-West Passage. By G. Barnett Smith.

Slave and His Champions (The): Sketches of Granville Sharp, Thomas Clarkson, William Wilberforce, and Sir T. F. Buxton. By C. D. Michael.

Stanley (Henry M.), the African Explorer. By Arthur Montefiore-Brice, F.G.S., F.R.G.S.

Spurgeon (C. H.): His Life and Ministry. By Jesse Page.

Two Noble Lives: JOHN WICLIFFE, the Morning Star of the Reformation; and MARTIN LUTHER, the Reformer. By David J. Deane. (208 pages.)

Through Prison Bars: The Lives and Labours of John Howard and Elizabeth Fry, the Prisoner’s Friends. By William H. Render.

William Tyndale, the Translator of the English Bible. By G. Barnett Smith.

Over 430,000 of these popular volumes have already been sold.

THE BRITISH BOYS’ LIBRARY.

A New Series of 1s. 6d. books for boys.

Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Cloth extra.

*The Old Red School House. A Story of the Backwoods. By Frances H. Wood.

*Ben: A Story of Life’s Byways. By Lydia Phillips, Author of “Frank Burleigh.”

*The Secret of the Yew. By Frank Yerlock.

*Major Brown; or, Whether White or Black, a Man! By Edith S. Davis.

The Bell Buoy; or, The Story of a Mysterious Key. By F. M. Holmes.

Jack. A Story of a Scapegrace. By E. M. Bryant.

Hubert Ellerdale: A Tale of the Days of Wicliffe. By W. Oak Rhind.

THE BRITISH GIRLS’ LIBRARY.

A New Series of 1s. 6d. books for girls.

Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Cloth extra.

*Regia; or, Her Little Kingdom. By E. M. Waterworth and Jennie Chappell.

*Uno’s Marriage. By Mrs. Haycraft.

*Tephi: An Armenian Romance. By Cecilia M. Blake.

*Christabel. By J. Goldsmith Cooper, Author of “Nella.”

Sweet Kitty Claire. By Jennie Chappell.

The Maid of the Storm: A Story of a Cornish Village. By Nellie Cornwall.

Mistress of the Situation (The). By Jennie Chappell.

Queen of the Isles. By Jessie M. E. Saxby.

NEW PICTURE BOOKS.

Happy and Gay: Pictures and Stories for Every Day. By D. J. D., Author of “Stories of Animal Sagacity,” etc. With 8 coloured and 97 other Illustrations. Size 9 by 7 inches. Handsome coloured covers, paper boards with cloth backs.

Pleasures and Joys for Girls and Boys. By D. J. D., Author of “Anecdotes of Animals and Birds.” With 8 coloured and 111 other Illustrations. Size 9 by 7 inches. Handsome coloured cover, paper boards and cloth back.

Anecdotes of Animals and Birds. By Uncle John. With 57 full-page and other Illustrations by Harrison Weir, etc. Fcap. 4to. 128 pages. Handsomely bound in paper boards, with Animal design in 10 colours, varnished. (A charming book for the Young.)

Stories of Animal Sagacity. By D. J. D. A companion volume to “Anecdotes of Animals.” Numerous full-page Illustrations. Handsomely bound in paper boards, with Animal subject printed in 10 colours, varnished.

ILLUSTRATED REWARD BOOKS.

Crown 8vo. 160 pages. Cloth extra. Fully Illustrated.

*The Legend of the Silver Cup. Allegories for Children. By Rev. G. Critchley, B.A. With 12 Illustrations. (Small quarto.)

Aileen; or, “The Love of Christ Constraineth Us.” By Laura A. Barter, Author of “Harold; or, Two Died for Me.”

Duff Darlington; or, An Unsuspected Genius. By Evelyn Everett-Green. With six Illustrations by Harold Copping.

Everybody’s Friend; or, Hilda Danvers’ Influence. By Evelyn Everett-Green, Author of “Barbara’s Brother,” etc.

Fine Gold; or, Ravenswood Courtenay. By Emma Marshall, Author of “Eaglehurst Towers,” etc.

Jack’s Heroism. A Story of Schoolboy Life. By Edith C. Kenyon.

Marigold. By L. T. Meade, Author of “Lady of the Forest,” etc.

Nella; or, Not My Own. By Jessie Goldsmith Cooper.

Our Duty to Animals. By Mrs. C. Bray, Author of “Physiology for Schools,” etc. Intended to teach the young kindness to animals. Cloth, 1s. 6d.; School Edition, 1s. 3d.

Raymond and Bertha: A Story of True Nobility. By L. Phillips, Author of “Frank Burleigh; or, Chosen to be a Soldier.”

Rose Capel’s Sacrifice; or, A Mother’s Love. By Mrs. Haycraft, Author of “Like a Little Candle,” “Chine Cabin,” etc.

Satisfied. By Catherine M. Trowbridge.

Sisters-in-Love. By Jessie M. E. Saxby, Author of “Dora Coyne,” “Sallie’s Boy,” etc. Illustrated by W. Rainey, R.I.

Ted’s Trust; or, Aunt Elmerley’s Umbrella. By Jennie Chappell, Author of “Who was the Culprit?” etc.

Thomas Howard Gill: His Life and Work. By Eliza F. Pollard, Author of “Florence Nightingale,” etc.

Tamsin Rosewarne and Her Burdens: A Tale of Cornish Life. By Nellie Cornwall.

*Our Exemplar; or, What would Jesus do? By Charles M. Sheldon, Author of “The Crucifixion of Philip Strong,” etc. 320 pages. Stiff paper Covers, 1s. 6d. Cloth boards, 2s. This remarkable book has already had a sale in America of 185,000 copies.

The Crucifixion of Phillip Strong. By Charles M. Sheldon, Author of “Our Exemplar,” etc. Stiff paper covers, 1s. 6d.; cloth boards, 2s.

*Insects: Foes and Friends. By W. Egmont Kirby, M.D., F.L.S., with Preface by W. F. Kirby, F.L.S., F.E.S., of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington. Demy 16mo. 32 pages of coloured Illustrations and 144 pages of descriptive letterpress. Cloth boards, 1s. 6d.