Suitable for Presents and School Prizes, and especially adapted for Young People.
Each Volume beautifully Illustrated, well Printed, efficiently Edited, and handsomely Bound in extra cloth, gilt sides, back, and edges.
- 1 The Wonders of the World. Uncle John.
- 2 Fifty Celebrated Men; Their Lives and Trials, and the Deeds that made them Famous.
- 3 Fifty Celebrated Women; Their Virtues and Failings, and the Lessons of their Lives.
- 4 The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Daniel Defoe.
- 5 The History of Sandford and Merton. Thomas Day.
- 6 A Boy’s Life Aboard Ship, as it is Told by Himself. Full of Adventure and Daring Deeds.
- 7 Life in a Whaler; or, Perils and Adventures in the Tropical Seas. Sailor Charley.
- 8 Great Inventors; the Sources of their Usefulness, and the Results of their Efforts.
- 9 Household Stories. Collected by the Brothers Grimm. To which is added “The Caravan;” an Eastern Tale. William Hauff.
- 10 The Marvels of Nature; or, Outlines of Creation. Elisha Noyce.
- 11 Evenings at Home; or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. Dr. Aikin & Mrs. Barbauld.
- 12 The Boy’s Book of Industrial Information. Elisha Noyce.
- 13 Fern Leaves from Fanny’s Portfolio. First and Second Series, complete. Fanny Fern.
- 14 Pilgrim’s Progress (from this World to that which is to Come). John Bunyan.
- 15 Famous Boys, and How they became Famous Men. Author of “Clever Boys.”
- 16 The Triumphs of Perseverance and Enterprise. Thomas Cooper.
- 17 Boy’s Book of Travel and Adventure. Meredith Jones.
- 18 Edgar’s Crusades and Crusaders. J. G. Edgar.
- 19 Fanny Fern’s New Stories for Children. Author of “Fern Leaves.”
- 20 Cliffethorpe; or, The Progress of Character. Harriet Power.
- 21 Lessons at Home; or, Pleasure and Profit. A Tale for Boys and Girls.
- 22 The Long Holidays; or, Learning Without Lessons. H. A. Ford.
- 23 The Four Homes. Adapted from the French of Madame de Gasparin. Gothin Mann.
- 24 Roses and Thorns; or, Five Tales of the Start in Life.
- 25 The Book of Children’s Hymns and Rhymes. Collected by the Daughter of a Clergyman.
- 26 The Carterets; or, Country Pleasures. E. A. R.
- 27 The Story of Herbert Lovell. Rev. F. W. B. Bouverie.
- 28 Blanche Cleveland; or, The Sunshine of Youth. E. A. W.
- 29 The Piety of Daily Life. Jane C. Simpson.
London: Ward, Lock, & Tyler, Warwick House, Paternoster Row.
THE “HOME-READING” LIBRARY.
Of Sound, Healthy, and Improving Works, of a good moral tendency, well adapted for Prizes and Presents.
Each Volume clearly printed in fcap. 8vo, nicely Illustrated, and well bound in cloth extra, gilt edges, bevelled boards, price 2s. 6d.
- 1 Light on the Ocean. Author of “Nellie of Truro.”
- 2 Faithful unto Death. Rev. Richard Cobbold, A. M.
- 3 Mary Bunyan. Sallie R. Ford.
- 4 Who is My Neighbour? Prothesia S. Elton.
- 5 Modern Accomplishments. Catherine Sinclair.
- 6 History of Margaret Catchpole. Rev. Richard Cobbold.
- 7 The Bud and the Flower. Mrs. Saville Sheppard.
- 8 Principle Developed. S. Selby Coppard.
- 9 Faith Gartney’s Girlhood. Author of “The Gayworthys.”
- 10 The Gayworthys. Author of “Faith Gartney’s Girlhood.”
- 11 A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite’s Life. Author of “The Gayworthys.”
- 12 Agnes Selby. Lady Lushington.
- 13 Happy Days at Fernbank. Emma Marshall.
- 14 The Story of Alice Cullis. Ellen Brown.
- 15 The Mother’s Fables in Verse. E. L. Aveline.
- 16 Home Sketches. Author of “Quiet Thoughts for Quiet Hours.”
- 17 The Knights of the Red Cross. R. J. Shields.
- 18 The Gates Ajar. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps.
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