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BIRDS IN NATURE.

Text by R. BOWDLER SHARPE, F.L.S., F.Z.S.,
Zoological Department, British Museum, &c. &c.

With 39 Superb Coloured Plates of Birds and other Illustrations by P. ROBERT, as seen Wild in
Nature, and the Surroundings in which they are found.

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A handsome quarto of very beautiful designs in colour. The drawings are generally faithful and spirited; are admirably reproduced.'-SATURDAY REVIEW.

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The Celebrated Political and Satirical Poems, and Jeux-d'Esprit of CANNING, WELLESLEY, J. H. FRERE, ELLIS, GIFFORD, and OTHERS. By CHARLES EDMONDS.

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ENTIRELY NEW EDITION, WITH ADDITIONAL MATTER, AND SEVEN NEW ETCHINGS BY GILLRAY. Crown 8vo. cloth, 6s.

An Edition de Luxe of one hundred copies, printed on hand-made paper, is also in preparation.

The QUARTERLY REVIEW said of the original Edition: These sparkling gems of wit have stood the test of more than half a century, and still their brilliancy is undimmed; nor, indeed, is their lustre likely to be tarnished by age Mr. Edmonds, the Editor, has acquitted himself ably of his task.'

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"In "Dick Cheveley" and the "Heir of Kilfinnan " Mr.
Kingston is quite in his best vein.'-TIMES.
HEIR OF KILFINNAN: a Tale of the
Shore and Ocean.

SNOWSHOES AND CANOES: or,
The Adventures of a Fur-hunter in the Hudson's Bay
Territory.

THE TWO SUPERCARGOES; or,
Adventures in Savage Africa.

WITH AXE AND RIFLE ON THE
WESTERN PRAIRIES; or, The Western Pioneers.
'The reader will find in this book that which pleases
every boy.'-SCOTSMAN.

CAPTAIN MUGFORD; or, Our Salt

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By G. MANVILLE FENN.

OFF TO THE WILDS: being the Ad

ventures of Two Brothers.

"There is plenty of adventure with every kind of wild beasts, from elephants downwards, and the story moves briskly on.'-SPECTATOR.

THE SILVER CAÑON: a Tale of the

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ADVENTURES IN NEW GUINEA.
The Narrative of Louis Trégance.
'Captain Lawson's wonderful stories about New Guinea
are totally eclipsed by this narrative of a French sailor.'
ATHENEUM.

The earlier issues of this Series have met with most remarkable success, both in the United Kingdom and abroad, and have been patronised very largely for Prizes by the School Board for London, and by many important School Boards in the Provinces. The merit of the NEW VOLUMES justifies expectations of equal success for them.

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