PRIMERS
Reading edition
IN SCIENCE, HISTORY, AND LITERATURE.
18mo. Flexible cloth, 45 cents each.
SCIENCE PRIMERS.
Edited by Professors HUXLEY, ROSCOE, and BALFOUR STEWART.
Introductory T.H. HUXLEY.
Chemistry H.E. ROSCOE.
Physics BALFOUR STEWART.
Physical Geography A. GEIKIE.
Geology A. GEIKIE.
Physiology M. FOSTER.
Astronomy J.N. LOCKYER.
Botany J.D. HOOKER.
Logic W.S. JEVONS.
Inventional Geometry W.G. SPENCER.
Pianoforte FRANKLIN TAYLOR.
Political Economy W.S. JEVONS.
Natural Resources of the United States J.H. PATTON.
HISTORY PRIMERS.
Edited by J.R. GREEN, M.A., Examiner in the School of Modern History at Oxford.
Greece C.A. FYFFE.
Rome M. CREIGHTON.
Europe E.A. FREEMAN.
Old Greek Life J.P. MAHAFFY.
Roman Antiquities A.S. WILKINS.
Geography GEORGE GROVE.
LITERATURE PRIMERS.
Edited by J.R. GREEN, M.A.
English Grammar R. MORRIS.
English Literature STOPFORD A. BROOKE.
Philology J. PEILE.
Classical Geography M.F. TOZER.
Shakespeare E. DOWDEN.
Studies in Bryant J. ALDEN.
Greek Literature R.C. JEBB.
English Grammar Exercises R. MORRIS.
Homer W.E. GLADSTONE.
English Composition J. NICHOL.
(Others in preparation.)
The object of these primers is to convey information in such a manner as to make it both intelligible and interesting to very young pupils, and so to discipline their minds as to incline them to more systematic after-studies. The woodcuts which illustrate them embellish and explain the text at the same time.