PUBLICATIONS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
1 TOM BROWN’S SCHOOL DAYS
By Thomas Hughes. With 53 illustrations engraved by Andrew, carefully printed from beautiful type on calendered paper. 12mo, cloth, $2.00; full gilt, $2.50. Edition de luxe, limited to 250 numbered copies, large paper, Japan proofs mounted, $5.00.
Praise or comment on this classic would be a work of supererogation. Every parent sooner or later puts it in his children’s hands. We can only say that the present edition is by all odds the best that has ever been offered to the American public. Printed from large type, well illustrated, and handsomely bound, it makes a book worthy of any library.
2 FAMOUS EUROPEAN ARTISTS.
By Mrs. Sarah K. Bolton, author of “Poor Boys Who Became Famous,” etc. With portraits of Raphael, Titian, Landseer, Reynolds, Rubens, Turner, and others. 12mo, $1.50.
In this handsome volume, Mrs. Bolton relates sympathetically, and with her usual skill in seizing upon salient points, the lives of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Turner, and other artists, whose names are household words. The sketches are accompanied by excellent portraits.
3 FAMOUS ENGLISH AUTHORS OF THE 19th CENTURY.
By Mrs. Sarah K. Bolton, author of “Poor Boys Who Became Famous,” etc. With portraits of Scott, Burns, Carlyle, Dickens, Tennyson, Robert Browning, etc. 12mo, $1.50.