BLACK IVORY. A Tale of Adventure among the Slavers of East Africa. By R. M. Ballantyne, Author of "The Lifeboat," "The Norsemen in the West," &c. Illustrations. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, 5s. cloth.
"A captivating story, and likely to do good withal, with incident and information, the picturesque and the practical, adventure and pathetic appeals, skilfully mingled for a good purpose."–Record.
THE CHRIST OF GOD. By the Rev. Horatius Bonar, D.D., Author of "Hymns of Faith and Hope," &c. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.
"Thoughtful, reverent, earnest, and practical. It breathes a truly devout spirit, and can scarcely fail to be profitable."–Watchman.
THE WORD OF LIFE. Being Selections from the Work of a Ministry. By the Rev. Charles J. Brown, D.D., Edinburgh. Post 8vo, 6s. cloth.
"Good specimens of the higher class of sermons given from the Scottish pulpit."–Edinburgh Courant.
THE GOSPEL AND ITS FRUITS. A Book for the Young. By the Rev. J. H. Wilson, Edinburgh, Author of "Our Father in Heaven," &c. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.
"The book is quite unique. Full of sound doctrinal teaching, illustrated by anecdote and hymn and picture, it commands and rivets attention."–Daily Review.
TALES OF ADVENTURE ON THE SEA. From "Ballantyne's Miscellany." By R. M. Ballantyne, Author of "The Lighthouse," &c. With Illustrations by the Author. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth. Contents: 1. Fighting the Whales. 2. Fast in the Ice. 3. The Cannibal Islands. 4. The Battle and the Breeze.
"A better prize for the deserving school-boy could not be found than this pleasant-looking book full of seafaring experience and tales of heroism."–English Independent.