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HAVE JUST READY THL FOLLOWING

BOOKS FOR THE COMING CHRISTMAS.

THE

CHARM: A Book for Boys and Girls.

The Contributions by Mrs. HARRIET MYRTLE, ALFRED ELWES, J. H. PEPPER, FREDERICA GRAHAM, CLARA DE CHATELAIN, &c. &c. Embellished with more than 100 Illustrations by LEJEUNE, KAULBACH, WEIR, WEHNERT, ABSOLON, SKILL, &c. &c. Octavo, price 58. bound in gilt cloth.

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GRIMM'S HOUSEHOLD STORIES.

2 vols.

The celebrated Stories of the Brothers GRIMM. Embellished with Two Hundred small, and Thirty-six full-page Illustrations, by E. H. WEHNERT. crown 8vo. 12s. cloth gilt. (Complete Edition.)

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1. The Frog Prince, and other Stories.
2. The Valiant Little Tailor, and other Stories.
3. The Golden Bird, and other Stories.
4. Jorinde and Joringel, and other Stories.

5. The Soaring Lark, and other Stories.
6. The Two Wanderers, and other Stories.
7. The Three Brothers, and other Stories.
8. Snow White and Rose-Red, and other Stories.

9. The Goose Girl at the Well, and other Stories. "Here is, indeed, a treasure for the nursery; a translation of the famous stories of the Brothers Grimm, whose tales have become as familiar in Germany as Little Red Riding Hood or Cinderella here. The stories are profusely illustrated with cuts, and any one who wishes to gain the affections of a little lady or gentleman cannot do better than become a purchaser and a donor of 'Grimm's Household Stories.'"-ATLAS.

THE

DIARIE and HOURES of the LADYE AUSTRALIA VISITED and REVISITED.

ADOLIE, a Faythfulle Childe, 1552. Edited by the
Lady CHARLOTTE PEPYS. Quarto, uniform with
the First Edition of Lady Willoughby's Diary.
[Early in December.

A New and cheaper Edition of

THE VILLAGE QUEEN; or, Summer in

the Country. By THOMAS MILLER. With Watercolour Fictures by ABSOLON, WEHNERT, WEIR, and W. LEE. 4to. bound in gilt cloth, 10s. 6d.

of recent Travels and Old Experiences in the Golden, Pastoral, and Agricultural Districts of Victoria and New South Wales.

By SAMUEL MOSSMAN, Author of the "Gold Regions of Australia," &c., and THOMAS BANISTER, Author of " England and her Dependencies."

Post 8vo. with Maps, by A. K. JOHNSTONE.

[Early in December.

MESSRS. ADDEY AND CO.'S BOOKS FOR THE COMING CHRISTMAS-continued.

POETICAL WORKS of EDGAR ALLAN POE.

With a Notice of his Life and Genius. By JAMES HANNAY, Esq. And Twenty Illustrations by E. H. WEHNERT, J. GODWIN, H. WEIR, and F. W. HULME. In a handsome foolscap 8vo. volume, price 3s. 6d. cloth.

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BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

THE CHILDREN'S SUMMER.

Eleven Etchings on Steel by E. V. B. With Prose and Poetical Illustrations. By the Author of "Child's Play." In imperial 4to. 15s. half-bound in morocco. *** A few sets of the Plates are printed on India paper, large size, price £1. 11s. 6d. in Portfolio.

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"Deep meaning lieth oft in childish play."-SCHILLER.

"If this be, as we understand, the work of an

amateur, and a lady; our art sts must look to their laurels. In grace and feeling, in the purpose and conception, these drawings of E. V. B. are first-rate. Nothing can exceed the delicacy and tenderness of most of them."-GUARDIAN.

"A collection of most graceful and delicate etchings, full of feeling, fancy, and poetry."-EXAMINER.

"Higher art we have rarely seen devoted to juvenile amusement than in this artistically-etched work."LITERARY GAZETTE.

THE ADVENTURES of a BEAR,

and a GREAT BEAR TOO. By ALFRED ELWES. With Nine Illustrations by HARRISON WEIR. Fcp. 4to. 3s. 6d. cloth; 6s. with coloured Plates.

THE PICTURE PLEASURE BOOK.

A

Five Hundred Illustrations by the most eminent Artists. Large 4to. 6s. in elegant coloured Picture Binding by LUKE LIMNER.

An edition is also published, mounted on cloth, price 12s.

"A word in praise of the

A LIFE of WELLINGTON for BOYS.

By W. K. KELLY, Author of "Syria and the Holy
Land," "History of 1848," &c. &c. With Eight
Illustrations by JOHN ABSOLON. Fcp. 8vo. 6s. cl. gilt.

ARBELL:

A Tale for Young People. By JANE WINNARD
HOOPER, Author of "Recollections of Mrs. Ander-
son's School," &c. Illustrated by JAMES GODWIN.
Fcp. 8vo. 6s. cloth gilt.

THE CHARM ALMANACK

for BOYS and GIRLS. By the Editor of "The Charm." With Eighteen large Engravings, post 8vo. 6d.

THE LITTLE DRUMMER:

Or, Filial Affection: a Story of the Russian Campaign.
By GUSTAV NIERITZ. Translated by H. W.
DULCKEN. Illustrated by JOHN GILBERT. Fcp.
8vo. 2s. 6d. cloth gilt.

WONDER CASTLE:

A Building of Seven Stories. By AUGUSTA F. FRERE. Illustrated by E. H. WEHNERT. Imp. 16mo. cloth gilt. 6s.

A NEW AND CHEAPER EDITION OF

DANISH FAIRY TALES and LEGENDS.

With

By HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN. The Genuine
Edition, translated direct from the Danish.
Twenty Illustrations and a Portrait. Fcp. 8vo. 58.
cloth gilt.

DAY of PLEASURE.

A Simple Story for Young People. By Mrs. HARRIET MYRTLE. Eight Illustrations by HABLOT K. BROWNE. Fcp. 4to. 3s. 6d. cloth; 6s. with col'd Plates.

A NEW EDITION OF

children, The Charm, charming periodical for A LAUGHTER BOOK for LITTLE FOLK.

looked for by several youngsters we know than 'Bleak House' is by their parents."-LEADER.

"The Charm' is an excellent monthly periodical, full of pleasant stories and engravings."-ATLAS. HERO:

Philip's Book; a Tale for Young People. By the Author of " Olive," "The Head of the Family," "Cola Monti," &c. Illustrated by JAMES GODWIN. Fcp. 8vo. 3s. 6d. cloth gilt.

Translated from the German by MADAME DE CHATELAIN. With Eighteen large coloured Comic Illustrations by TH. HOSEMAN. Post 4to. 2s. 6d. in coloured Picture Binding by KENNY MEADOWS.

A NEW EDITION OF

NAUGHTY BOYS and GIRLS.

Comic Tales and Coloured Pictures. A Companion to the "English Struwwelpeter," and "Laughter to Book for Little Folk." Post 4to. 2s. 6d. in coloured Picture Binding.

THE BOY HUNTERS;

OR, ADVENTURES IN SEARCH OF A WHITE BUFFALO. BY CAPTAIN MAYNE REID,

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The DESERT HOME.

By Captain MAYNE REID. With Twelve

Illustrations by William Harvey. New Edition, fcp. 8vo. 7s. cloth.
The BOY'S OWN BOOK. New Edition, with many Hundred

Woodcuts, 8s. 6d. cloth.

The BOAT and the CARAVAN. 4th Edition, Plates, 7s. cloth. The YOUNG ISLANDERS. By JEFFERYS TAYLOR. Tinted Plates, 6s. cl. ACTING CHARADES; or, Deeds not Words. A Christmas Game to make a Long Evening Short. By the BROTHERS MAYHEW. Numerous Engravings, 5s. cloth.

A CRACKER BON BON for CIIRISTMAS PARTIES. By R. B.

BROUGH. Profusely Illustrated, 3s. 6d. cloth.

The COMICAL CREATURES from WURTEMBERG. 4to. 3s. 6d. ;

coloured, 6s.

COMICAL PEOPLE MET WITH in the GREAT EXHIBITION. 4to. 3s. 6d. ; coloured, 6s.

DAVID BOGUE, FLEET STREET.

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SUPPLEMENT TO THE PUBLISHERS' CIRCULAR.

Ingram, Cooke, and Co.'s New Books for December-continued.]

Price 2s. 6d. cloth, uniform with "Uncle Tom's Cabin," "The Cabin Book," &c. &c.
Adolphe Renouard. A Tale of Rural Life in France.
By JAMES WARD, Esq. Illustrated with Eight spirited Engravings.
Letters left at the Pastrycook's.

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By HORACE MAYHEW. price 1s.; cloth, 1s. 6d. An Illustrated Life of Field-Marshal the Duke of Wellington, The Commander-in-Chief of the British Army. By J. H. STOCQUELER. Esq, Author of "The British Officer," " The Handbook of British India," &c. &c. 2 vols. demy 8vo. handsomely bound in cloth, gilt, 12s.; Ditto, ditto, calf, marbled edges, £1. 1s.

Crown 8vo. embellished with Eight characteristic Engravings. Wrapper,

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The First Volume will embrace all the events of his remarkable military career, down to the end of the Campaign of 1814. The Second, all the operations of the Netherlands to the close of the Duke's life. The Illustrations, from Drawings by Lieut. Col. Luard, taken during the Duke's Campaigns, convey the most accurate Views of the scenes of his exploits, together with Sketches of Battles, and also Portraits of the British Generals who occupy distinguished places in the history of the lamented Duke's career.

Volume 1 ready. Vol. 2 in December.

"We shall be largely mistaken if the public do not ratify our opinion that this is the best life of the incomparable Duke that has yet been offered for their acceptance."-THE UNITED SERVICE GAZETTE.

NEW EDUCATIONAL BOOKS FOR DECEMBER.

The First Six Books of Euclid,

With numerous Exercises. Printed on a new plan, with accurately executed Diagrams. Demy 8vo. cloth, price 2s.

The Illustrated Practical Geometry.

Edited by ROBERT SCOTT BURN, Editor of the "Illustrated London Drawing Book." cloth, price 1s. 6d.

Elementary Arithmetic, on a New Plan.

Demy 8vo.

By HUGO REID, Esq., late Principal of the People's College, Nottingham, and Author of numerous Educational Works. Demy 8vo. cloth, price 2s.

Mechanics and Mechanism.

By ROBERT SCOTT BURN. With about 250 Illustrations. Demy 8vo. cloth, price 2s.

SECOND EDITION, just ready,

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language.

Royal 8vo. cloth, 16s.; or in Eight Parts, price 2s. each Part.

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A NEW CHRISTMAS BOOK.

WITH TWENTY-FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANK, price 8s.

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Or, the CHRONICLES of a CLAY FARM. By C. W. H.

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Small 8vo. fancy cloth, gilt back and side, with 8 beautiful Illustrations, 4s. 6d. ; or gilt edges, 58.

ART and FAITH; or, Harmony of Science & Scripture.

By GEORGE TROUP.

"The book is a rich contribution to the literature of commerce, natural history, and intellect."-CHRISTIAN WITNESS.

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"A fire was burning in a grate, and a little shivering boy near it said that he thought coals a great mercy."

JAMES BLACKWOOD, PATERNOSTER ROW.

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