“Any book which advocates kindness to animals ought to find a warm welcome in the school and household. The book before us would form a good reading book for the upper standards in our Schools.”—Literary Churchman.
“One of the best shilling’s-worth in the market. It will teach our youngsters to be kind to all things that live.”—Sword and Trowel.
“A useful little book on natural history, simple and unpretentious in style, and copiously illustrated. There is no better preventative of cruelty to animals than a knowledge of their habits and characteristics, and books of this sort, therefore, can scarcely be multiplied too much.”—Aberdeen Free Press.
WITH SEVENTY-EIGHT ILLUSTRATIONS.
Small crown 8vo., 288 pp., cloth, price 2s. 6d.; gilt edges, 3s.
Far-Famed Tales from the Arabian Nights’ Entertainments. Illustrated with Seventy-eight wood Engravings, and carefully revised for Young Readers.
| THE FISHERMAN AND THE GENIE. | THE STORY OF ALADDIN; OR, THE WONDERFUL LAMP. |
| THE GREEK KING AND DAUBAN THE PHYSICIAN. | THE ADVENTURES OF THE CALIPH HAROUN ALRASCHID. |
| THE VIZIER WHO WAS PUNISHED. | THE STORY OF BABA ABDALLA. |
| THE STORY OF THE KING OF THE BLACK ISLES. | THE STORY OF COGIA HASSAN ALHABBAL. |
| THE STORY OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR; OR, THE OLD MAN OF THE SEA. | ALI BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES. |
| THE SLEEPER AWAKENED. |
“The print is good, there is a profusion of good illustrations, and the volume may be thoroughly recommended as well supplying an acknowledged want of a selection of the most familiar of the stories from the ‘Arabian Nights,’ in a form fit for childish reading.”—Guardian.