“The Idle Thoughts by Jerome, with his special private views, Is a book all busy people should undoubtedly peruse.”—Punch.


DRAT THE BOYS! or, Recollections of an ex-French Master in England. By Max O’Rell, author of “John Bull and his Island,” &c., &c. LONDON: Field & Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, E.C.

[Two Shillings.


OUR GRANDMOTHERS’ GOWNS. By Mrs. Alfred W. Hunt. With Twenty-Four Hand-coloured Illustrations, drawn by G. R. Halkett. LONDON: Field & Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, E.C.

[Seven-and-Sixpence.

Mrs. Hunt gives a short history of the dress of the period, in which she carefully preserves the original descriptions of the plates as given in contemporary fashion-books.


THE PYRAMIDS AND TEMPLES OF GIZEH. By W. M. Flinders Petrie. Containing an account of excavations and surveys carried on at Gizeh during 1880-1-2; with the application of the results to various modern theories of the pyramids. (Illustrated.) LONDON: Field & Tuer. Cheap and revised edition.