NEW BOOK OF BIBLICAL NARRATIVES.
EDEN TO PATMOS: Incidents and Scenes in Bible History. By Rev. Gordon Calthrop. With Maps, Plans, and Illustrations.
“We have seldom met with a book that deals with Scripture story more skilfully and fearlessly. The teaching is affectionate, lucid, and eminently sensible. Children will not be repelled by the ‘dryness’ too common in religious books.”—The Literary World.
BEN-HUR: A Tale of the Christ. By General Lew Wallace, Author of “The Fair God; or, The Last of the T’zins,” &c. With Portrait and Eight New and Original Illustrations by W. S. Stacey.
“There is an originality and picturesqueness in the author’s style that is perfectly unique. In a word, ‘Ben-Hur’ is a marvel of a story-book in its conception and in its execution.”—Christian Union.
THE WIDE, WIDE WORLD. By Elizabeth Wetherell. With Original Illustrations.
THE ROYAL FAIRY LIBRARY.
In large crown 8vo, either cloth gilt, bevelled boards, or bound in a new form, art linen, gilt top.
GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES. A New Translation by Mrs. H. B. Paull. With Twelve Original Illustrations by W. J. Weigand, and Coloured Plates. Complete Edition, specially Adapted and Arranged for the Young.
“These favourite tales, of which a complete collection will here be found, will be as heartily appreciated by children of the present day as they have been for years past.”