‘Mr. Clark Russell’s story of “Master Rockafellar’s Voyage” will be among the favourites of the Christmas books. There is a rattle and “go” all through it, and its illustrations are charming in themselves, and very much above the average in the way in which they are produced.’—Guardian.
Manville Fenn. SYD BELTON: Or, The Boy who would not go to Sea. By G. Manville Fenn, Author of ‘In the King’s Name,’ etc. Illustrated by Gordon Browne. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.
‘Who among the young story-reading public will not rejoice at the sight of the old combination, so often proved admirable—a story by Manville Fenn, illustrated by Gordon Browne? The story, too, is one of the good old sort, full of life and vigour, breeziness and fun.’—Journal of Education.
The Peacock Library
3/6 A Series of Books for Girls by well-known Authors, handsomely bound in blue and silver, and well illustrated. Crown 8vo.
- 1. A PINCH OF EXPERIENCE. By L. B. Walford.
- 2. THE RED GRANGE. By Mrs. Molesworth.
- 3. THE SECRET OF MADAME DE MONLUC. By the Author of ‘Mdle Mori.’
- 4. DUMPS. By Mrs. Parr, Author of ‘Adam and Eve.’
- 5. OUT OF THE FASHION. By L. T. Meade.
- 6. A GIRL OF THE PEOPLE. By L. T. Meade.
- 7. HEPSY GIPSY. By L. T. Meade. 2s. 6d.
- 8. THE HONOURABLE MISS. By L. T. Meade.
- 9. MY LAND OF BEULAH. By Mrs. Leith Adams.
University Extension Series
A series of books on historical, literary, and scientific subjects, suitable for extension students and home reading circles. Each volume is complete in itself, and the subjects are treated by competent writers in a broad and philosophic spirit.
Edited by J. E. SYMES, M.A.,
Principal of University College, Nottingham.