Stories of the Woods; or, the Adventures of Leather-Stocking: A Book for Boys, compiled from Cooper’s Series of “Leather-Stocking Tales.” Fcap. cloth, Illustrated, 5s.
“I have to own that I think the heroes of another writer, viz. ‘Leather-Stocking,’ ‘Uncas,’ ‘Hard Heart,’ ‘Tom Coffin,’ are quite the equals of Sir Walter Scott’s men;—perhaps ‘Leather-Stocking’ is better than any one in Scott’s lot.”—W. M. Thackeray.
Stories of the Sea; Stirring Adventures selected from the Naval Tales of J. Fenimore Cooper. Illustrated. 12mo. cloth, 5s.
The Stories that Little Breeches Told; and the Pictures that Charles Bennett drew for them. Dedicated by the latter to his Children. With upwards of 100 Etchings on copper. 4to. cloth, 5s.; or the plates coloured, 7s. 6d.
The Children’s Picture Book of the Sagacity of Animals. With numerous Illustrations by Harrison Weir. Super-royal 16mo. cloth, 5s.; coloured, 7s. 6d.
“A better reading-book for the young we have not seen for many a day.”—Athenæum.
The Children’s Picture Book of Fables. Written expressly for Children, and Illustrated with Fifty large Engravings, from Drawings by Harrison Weir. Square, cloth extra, 5s.; or coloured, 7s. 6d.
The Children’s Treasury of Pleasure Books. With 140 Illustrations, from Drawings by John Absolon, Edward Wehnert, and Harrison Weir. Plain, 5s.; coloured, 7s. 6d.
Snow Flakes, and what they told the Children. By the Author of “Little Bird Red and Little Bird Blue.” Illustrated by H. K. Browne, and beautifully printed in colours, uniform with “Child’s Play” and “Little Bird.” Square 16mo. bevelled boards extra, 5s.
Child’s Play. Illustrated with Sixteen Coloured Drawings by E. V. B., printed in facsimile by W. Dickes’ process, and ornamented with Initial Letters. Imp. 16mo. cloth extra, bevelled cloth, 5s. The Original Edition of this work was published at One Guinea.