Catalogue OF BOOKS and PAMPHLETS SOLD BY R. FORDER,

28 STONECUTTER STREET, FARRINGDON ST.,

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ALLBUTT, H. A., M.R.C.P.E., L.S.A., etc.

The Wife’s Handbook: How a woman should order herself during pregnancy, in the lying-in room, and after delivery; with hints on important matters necessary to be known by married women. 140th thousand.

Limp cloth, 9d.; in paper covers, 0 6

Le Livre de l’Epouse. A French translation of the Wife’s Handbook 0 10

—— Trial before the General Medical Council of Great Britain, Nov. 23, 24 and 25, 1887, for publication of the Wife’s Handbook “at so low a price” 0 3

Artificial Checks to Population: is the popular teaching of them infamous? 0 3

Disease and Marriage. By post, 1/9 1 6

ALLINSON, Dr. T. R.

Medical Essays. In three books, each 1 0

Hygienic Medicine: or the Only Rational Way of Treating Disease 1 0

Diet and Digestion 0 6

Consumption 0 6

Rheumatism and Rheumatic Affections 0 6

ANONYMOUS.

The Gospel History and Doctrinal Teachings Critically Examined. By the author of “Mankind, their Origin and Destiny.” (An invaluable work to the Freethinker, showing how, when, and where the Canon of the New Testament was formed.) Published at 10/6. Reduced to [By Parcel Post, 4½d.] 2 6

Will Shakespeare, Tom Paine, Bob Ingersoll and Charlie Bradlaugh 0 6

Early Marriage and Late Parentage: the only solution of the social problem 0 2

Twenty-four Proofs that the Bible is not the Word of God 0 1

Bible Bestialities, and Filth from the Fathers. With Introduction by Lucianus 0 6

The Lords and what they have done 0 6

Freethought Leaflets, assorted, per 100, by post, 7½d. 0 6

The Bible and the Bung. A Freethought Lyric, on card 0 ½

Sweet By and Bye. A ,, Freethought ,, Lyric, ,, ,, on ,, card ,, 0 ½

Freethought Gleanings 0 1

Joseph and his Brethren. A Satirical Poem; illustrated; post free 0 3

AVELING, E. B., D.Sc.

Theoretical and Practical General Biology; cloth 2 0

Darwin Made Easy. Three Essays: The Origin of Man; Monkeys, Apes and Men; The Darwinian Theory. cloth 1 0

Gospel of Evolution 0 1

The Student’s Darwin; cloth 5 0

Biological Discoveries and Problems; cloth 1 0

Darwinism and Small Families 0 1

Essays; cloth 1 0

Physiological Tables 2 0

Botanical Tables 1 0

The Bookworm and other Sketches 0 6

BARKER, SAMUEL, M.D.

Remarks on the Only True Foods for Infants and Children 0 6

BONSER, T. O.

The Right to Die: an Argument in Favor of Suicide 0 1

BESANT, ANNIE.

Why I became a Theosophist 0 4

Theosophy and its Evidences 0 3

BRADLAUGH, CHARLES.

A fac-simile reprint of the late Mr. Bradlaugh’s first pamphlet entitled, “A Few Words on the Christian Creed.” Originally issued in 1848 0 2

BÜCHNER, PROF. LUDWIG, M.D.

Mind in Animals. Translated by Annie Besant; cloth 5 0

Force and Matter; or the Principles of the Natural Order of the Universe, with a system of Morality based thereon. Newly translated from the 15th German edition. Portrait and Biography, cloth gilt 8 0

The Influence of Heredity on Free-will 0 2

CATTELL, CHARLES C.

Thoughts for Thinking, from the Literature of all Ages 1 0

Against Christianity: showing its Theory Incredible and its Practice Impossible 0 6

The Religion of this Life 0 2

The Second Coming of Christ 0 2

Recollections of Charles Bradlaugh 0 1

CARLILE, RICHARD.

A Manual of Freemasonry, cloth, gilt 2 6

C. N.

What is Religion? A vindication of Freethought 1 0

COLLINS, W. W.

Geology and the Bible 0 1

Bible Biographies—Adam (with portrait) 0 1

Life and Death: an examination of the question—Does man survive physical death? 0 2

Law and God 0 3

COOPER, ROBERT.

The Immortality of the Soul Philosophically Considered. Seven Lectures 0 6

COOPER, R. A.

Free Railway Travel. A proposal that the state should acquire and maintain the Railways, making them free to the public like the Highways 0 6

DRAPER, J. W., M.D., LL.D.

The Conflict between Religion and Science 5 0

DOCTOR OF MEDICINE (A).

The Elements of Social Science; or Physical, Sexual and Natural Religion. An exposition of the true cause and only cure of the three primary social evils—Poverty, Prostitution and Celibacy. 604 pp., cloth 3 0

DREW, MENA (Miss).

Hints on Nursing; with a Preface by Dr. Allbutt 0 6

Monthly Nursing 0 6

DRYSDALE, C. R., M.D.

Vegetarian Fallacies 0 2

The Cause of Poverty 0 1

The Length of Life of Total Abstainers and Moderate Drinkers Compared 0 2

DYMOND, C., F.S.A., and BROADHURST-NICHOLS, Rev. J.

The Practical Value of Christianity. Prize Essays, for and against 1 0

EADON, S., M.A., M.D., LL.D.

A Few Facts Relative to the Antiquity of Man; with an Appendix from an Astronomical Standpoint 0 2

ELLIOTT, F. J., M.R.A.C., F.H.A.S.

The Land Question; its Examination and Solution, from an Agricultural point of view. Published at 5/– Reduced to [Postage 4½d.] 1 0

FOOTE, G. W.

Bible Romances. New Edition. Revised and largely rewritten.—(1) The Creation Story, 2d.; (2) Eve and the Apple, 1d.; (3) Cain and Abel, 1d.; (4) Noah’s Flood, 2d.; (5) The Tower of Babel, 1d.; (6) Lot’s Wife, 1d.; (7) The Ten Plagues, 1d.; (8) The Wandering Jews, 1d.; (9) Balaam’s Ass, 1d.; (10) God in a Box, 1d.; (11) Jonah and the Whale, 1d.; (12) Bible Animals, 1d.; (13) A Virgin Mother, 2d.; (14) The Resurrection, 2d.; (15) The Crucifixion, 1d.; (16) St. John’s Nightmare, 1d.

The Grand Old Book: a Reply to the Grand Old Man. An exhaustive reply to the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone’s “Impregnable Rock of Holy Scripture,” cloth 1/6 1 0

Reminiscences of Charles Bradlaugh 0 6

FOOTE, G. W., and G. BERNARD SHAW.

Two Nights’ Debate on the Eight Hours Question; 77 pp. 0 6

FORDER, R.

“There was War in Heaven” (Rev. xii. 7), a Satirical Infidel Sermon 0 1

St. Agnes and St. Bridget, and their Pagan Prototypes 0 1

FOURNIER, ALFRED.

Syphilis and Marriage. Translated from the French by Alfred Lingard, F.R.C.S.; pub. at 10/6, reduced to 5 0

GASKELL, G. A.

The Futility of Pecuniary Thrift as a means to General Well-being 0 2

Social Control of the Birth-rate and Endowment of Mothers 0 2

GIBBON, EDWARD.

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. With Notes and Memoirs by Guizot. Containing 1,340 pp., with complete Indices, and a Portrait of Gibbon from a painting by Reynolds. In two vols., super royal 8vo. (pub. by Virtue and Co. at 36/–) 8 6

GILES, Rev. Dr.

Apostolical Records, from the date of the Crucifixion to the middle of the second century. Pub. at 10/6. pp. 438 3 6

“One feels astonished that the man who wrote this book could remain a priest in the Church of England. To justify their existence, the young lions of the Christian Evidence Society ought certainly to attempt a reply to this remarkable work.”—Extract from a Letter from a Cambridge M.A.

GILBERT, WILLIAM.

The City; an inquiry into the Corporation, its Livery Companies, and the Administration of their Charities and Endowments. Cloth, gilt lettered, pub. at 5/– Reduced to [postage 4½d.] 1 0

GOULD, F. J.

The Agnostic Island: a Novel 1 0

HARTMANN, EDWARD von.

The Religion of the Future. Translated from the German by Ernest Dare; cloth 2 0

HARDAKER, W.

(Translated by) Old Thoughts for New Thinkers. Selections from the “Pensées Philosophiques” of Diderot 0 1

HERSHON, PAUL ISAAC.

Genesis, with a Talmudical Commentary. With an Introductory Essay on the Talmud by H. D. Spencer; cloth gilt, 560 pp., pub. at 10/6; by parcel post, 2/6 2 0

“HISTORICUS.”

The Lords and what they have done 0 6

HITHERSAY, R. & G. ERNEST.

Life of Saladin 0 6

HONE, WILLIAM.

The Apocryphal New Testament. Being all the Gospels and Epistles now extant, attributed to Jesus Christ, his Apostles and companions, not included in the new Testament. Royal 8vo., cloth, pub. at 5/–; postage 4½d. 2 6

Ancient Mysteries Described. With engravings on copper and wood; very curious, pub. at 5/–; postage 4½d. 2 6

HUGHAN, SAMUEL.

Hereditary Peers and Hereditary Paupers: the two extremes of English Society. 142 large pages, pub. at 1/–; post free, 9d., reduced to 0 6

HUGO, VICTOR.

Oration on Voltaire 0 1

HOWELL, MISS CONSTANCE

A Biography of Jesus Christ; cloth 1 6

The After Life of the Apostles; cloth 1 6

A History of the Jews, cloth 1 6

The above works were written for young Freethinkers.

HOLYOAKE, G. J.

The Trial of Theism; Accused of Obstructing Secular Life; cloth, gilt lettered, pub. at 4/–. Reduced to [postage 3d.] 1 6

What would Follow the Effacement of Christianity? 0 6

The Last Trial for Atheism in England: a Fragment of an Autobiography. Pub. at 1/6, post free 0 8

The Principles of Secularism Illustrated, post free 0 4

Secularism, A Religion that gives Heaven no Trouble 0 1

The Logic of Death 0 1

New Ideas of the Day 0 1

“HUMANITAS.”

Jacob the Wrestler, cloth 2 6

Jacob ,, the ,, Wrestler, ,, paper 2 0

The most exhaustive criticism of Jacob that has ever been written.

Thoughts upon Heaven 0 6

Is God the First Cause? 0 6

Christ’s Temptation 0 6

Charles Bradlaugh and the Irish Nation 0 6

Socialism a Curse 0 3

A Fish in Labor, or Jonah and the Whale 0 3

Against Agnosticism 0 2

Charles Bradlaugh and the Oath Question 0 2

How Charles Bradlaugh was treated by House of Commons 0 2

The Follies of the Lord’s Prayer Exposed 0 2

Against Socialism 0 1

God: Being a brief statement of Arguments against Agnosticism 0 6

HUME, DAVID.

On Miracles. With an Appendix, &c., by J. M. Wheeler 0 3

The Natural History of Religion. Complete and unexpurgated edition, with the original notes, and an Introduction by J. M. Robertson; cloth 1 0

Dialogues concerning Natural Religion. Originally issued in two 1/– parts, now complete in one vol. 1 0

HYNDMAN, H. M.

Booth’s Book Refuted 0 1

The Indian Famine and the Crisis in India; pub. at 1/– 0 3

ILLINGWORTH, THOMAS

Distribution Reform; The Remedy for Industrial Depression and for the removal of many Social Evils. 180 pp., pub. at 1/–. Reduced to [post free] 0 6

INDIAN OFFICER, AN.

A Voice from the Ganges; or the True Source of Christianity. In cloth, 1/6, in paper covers 1 0

JANES, LEWIS G.

A Study of Primitive Christianity; cloth 6 0

JANES, A.

A Practical Introduction to Shorthand 0 1

Shorthand without Complications: a complete guide to verbatim Reporting 1 0

JONES, L. A. ATHERLEY, M.P.

The Miners’ Handy Book to the Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887, with notes; cloth 1 0

“JULIAN.”

The Pillars of the Church; or the Gospels and Councils 0 6

LAIRD, JAMES L.

(Translated by) The Darwinian Theory and the Law of the Migration of Organisms. From the German of Moritz Wagner, Honorary Professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, and Member Extraordinary of the Royal Bavarian Academy of Sciences 1 0

LEWINS, ROBERT, M.D.

Life and Mind: on the Basis of Modern Medicine; cloth 1 0

Auto-Centricism ; or the Brain-Theory of Life and Mind 0 6

LENNSTRAND, VICTOR.

The God Idea. A Lecture; for delivering which the author was sentenced to six months imprisonment. Translated from the Swedish. With an Introduction by J. M. Wheeler 0 2

MACCALL, W.

The Newest Materialism. Sundry Papers on the Books of Mill, Comte, Bain, Spencer, Atkinson, and Feuerbach; cloth; pub. at 5/– 1 0

MAJOR F——

The Agonies of Hanging. By one who was cut down from the gallows 0 3

MASSEY, GERALD.

Lectures (privately printed).

The Historical Jesus and the Mythical Christ 0 6

Paul as a Gnostic Opponent, not the Apostle of Historic Christianity 0 6

The Logia of the Lord: or the Pre-Christian sayings ascribed to Jesus the Christ 0 6

The Devil of Darkness, or Evil in the Light of Evolution 0 6

Man in Search of his Soul, and how he Found it 0 6

The Seven Souls of Man and the Culmination in Christ 0 6

Gnostic and Historic Christianity 0 6

Luniolatry, Ancient and Modern 0 6

The Hebrew and other Creations 0 6

The Coming Religion 0 6

MILL, JOHN STUART.

On Blasphemy; A reprint of an Article contributed to the “Westminster Review” for July, 1824, occasioned by the Prosecution of Richard Carlile 0 2

MEREDITH, EVAN POWELL.

The Prophet of Nazareth 7 6

MOSS, A. B.

Christianity a Degrading Religion 0 1

Natural Man 0 1

Delusions of Theology 0 1

Nature and the Gods 0 1

Socrates, Buddha and Jesus 0 1

Man and the Lower Animals 0 1

Bible Saints and Sinners. Parts I., II. and III., each 0 1

The Bible and Evolution: with a Preface by Dr. H. J. Hardwicke; cloth 2 6

MOZARK ZAZ.

Holy Ghost’s Arithmetic 0 1

NAEWIGER, G. E. CONRAD.

God is Love: Is it true? 0 2

NORDAU, MAX.

The Conventional Lies of our Civilization. Contents: The Religious Lie, The Lie of Monarchy and Aristocracy, The Political Lie, The Economic Lie, The Matrimonial Lie, etc. Published in America at one dollar, pp. 364 3 0

Paradoxes. Contents: Optimism and Pessimism, Majority and Minority, Natural History of Love, Gratitude, The Psycho-Physiology of Genius and Talent, A Glance into the Future, etc. Published in America at one dollar, pp. 377 3 0

PORTRAITS and PHOTOGRAPHS.

A Fine Chromo-Lithographic Portrait of the late Mr. C. Bradlaugh, suitable for framing. Post free in Letts’ protecting case 0 8

Cabinet Photograph by Elliott & Fry 2 0

Ditto by Amey 1 6

Large Lithograph Portrait of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll. A fine portrait of the great orator. Free by parcel post 0 9

Cabinet Photograph 1 0

Imperial Photograph of G. W. Foote, for framing 3 0

Cabinet ditto 1 0

Cabinet Photograph of Mrs. Besant 1 6

Cabinet Photograph of Robert Forder 1 0

READE, WINWOOD.

The Martyrdom of Man 7 6