The Universe: or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little. A Sketch of Contrasts in Creation, and Marvels revealed and explained by Natural Science. By F. A. Pouchet, m.d. With 272 Engravings on wood, of which 55 are full-page size, and 4 Coloured Illustrations. Twelfth Edition, medium 8vo, cloth elegant, gilt edges, 7s. 6d.; also morocco antique, 16s.
“Dr. Pouchet’s wonderful work on The Universe, than which there is no book better calculated to encourage the study of nature.”—Pall Mall Gazette.
“We know no better book of the kind for a schoolroom library.”—Bookman.
BY G. NORWAY.
In crown 8vo, cloth elegant.
A Prisoner of War: A Story of the Time of Napoleon Bonaparte. By G. Norway. With 6 page Illustrations by Robt. Barnes, a.r.w.s. 3s. 6d.
“More hairbreadth escapes from death by starvation, by ice, by fighting, &c., were never before surmounted.... It is a fine yarn.”—The Guardian.
A True Cornish Maid. By G. Norway. With 6 page Illustrations by J. Finnemore. 3s. 6d.
“There is some excellent reading.... Mrs. Norway brings before the eyes of her readers the good Cornish folk, their speech, their manners, and their ways. A True Cornish Maid deserves to be popular.”—Athenæum.