BUNYAN’S PILGRIM’S PROGRESS. With Index; and Prefatory Memoir by Rev. John Brown, D.D., Bedford. Illustrated by J. D. Watson. 2/
A careful reprint, giving the best text of Bunyan’s masterpiece, with a useful index for ready reference.
BRUCE’S TRAVELS. Travels of James Bruce through part of Africa, Syria, Egypt, and Arabia, into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile. Illustrated. 2/
‘An ideal volume for a school prize.’—Publishers’ Circular.
‘The record of his journey in this volume is full of fascination and freshness. Few travellers have followed in Bruce’s footsteps; none have seen with a clearer eye or left more vivid impressions of what he saw.’—Aberdeen Free Press.
‘A healthier or more entertaining book it would be impossible to place in the hands of any youth. When we look to the 358 pages of clear letterpress, the capital illustrations, and the pretty binding, the book seems a marvel of cheapness.’—Perthshire Courier.
THE HALF-CASTE: an Old Governess’s Story, and other Tales. By the author of John Halifax, Gentleman. 2/
‘Cannot but edify, while it must of necessity gratify and please the fortunate reader.’—Liverpool Mercury.
‘The volume contains six short stories, which may be unhesitatingly recommended to such as relish fiction that is free from all morbidness, and is at the same time interesting.’—Publishers’ Circular.
THE LIFE AND TRAVELS OF MUNGO PARK IN AFRICA. With Illustrations, Introduction, and concluding chapter on the Present Position of Affairs in the Niger Territory. 2/
‘Few books of travel have acquired so speedy and extensive a reputation as this of Park’s.’—Thomas Carlyle.
‘A notable work well worthy of recommendation.’—Birmingham Gazette.
TWO ROYAL LIVES: Queen Victoria, William I., German Emperor. 2/