Scribner's New Books for the Young
With all the original
Illustrations by Reginald B. Birch.
5 vols. Each 12mo $1.25.
Illustrations by Reginald B. Birch.
5 vols. Each 12mo $1.25.
Mrs. Burnett's
Famous
Juveniles
Famous
Juveniles
A writer in the Boston Post has said of Mrs. Burnett: "She has a beautyof imagination and a spiritual insight into the meditations of childhoodwhich are within the grasp of no other writer for children,"—and thesefive volumes would indeed be difficult to match in child literature. Thenew edition is from new plates, with all the original illustrations byReginald B. Birch, is bound in a handsome new cover. "Little LordFauntleroy," "Two Little Pilgrims' Progress," "Piccino and OtherChild Stories," "Giovanni and the Other," "Sara Crewe," and "LittleSaint Elizabeth and other Stories" (in one volume).
Illustrated by Walter
Paget and W. A. Margetson.
Each 12mo $1.50.
Paget and W. A. Margetson.
Each 12mo $1.50.
Three New
Volumes by
G. A. Henty
Volumes by
G. A. Henty
It would be a bitter year for the boys if Mr. Henty were to fail themwith a fresh assortment of his enthralling tales of adventure, for, as theLondon Academy has said, in this kind of story telling, "he stands in thevery first rank." "With Frederick the Great" is a tale of the SevenYears' War, and has twelve full-page illustrations by Wal. Paget; "AMarch on London" details some stirring scenes of the times when WatTyler's motley crew took possession of that city, and the illustrations aredrawn by W. A. Margetson, while Wal. Paget has supplied the picturesfor "With Moore at Corunna," in which the boy hero serves throughthe Peninsular War. (Each 12mo, $1.50.)
With 8 full-page Illustrations
by Reginald B. Birch.
12mo $1.50.
by Reginald B. Birch.
12mo $1.50.
Will Shakespeare's
Little Lad
by Imogen Clarke
Little Lad
by Imogen Clarke
"The author has caught the true spirit of Shakespeare's time, and paintshis home surroundings with a loving, tender grace," says the BostonHerald.
An Old-Field School Girl by Marion Harland
(Illustrated, 12mo, $1.25.) "As pretty a story for girls as has been publishedin a long time," says the Buffalo Express, and the Chicago Tribuneis even more appreciative: "Compared with the average books of its class'An Old-Field School Girl,' becomes a classic."
Verses by Eugene Field
With 200 fanciful
Illustrations by Charles Robinson.
(Uniform with Stevenson's
"A Child's Garden") 12mo $1.50.
With 200 fanciful
Illustrations by Charles Robinson.
(Uniform with Stevenson's
"A Child's Garden") 12mo $1.50.
Lullaby Land
"A collection of those dearly loved 'Songs of Childhood' by Eugene Field,which have touched many hearts, both old and young, and will continueto do so as long as little children remain the joy of our homes. It was ahappy thought of the publisher to choose another such child lover andsympathizer as Kenneth Grahame to write the Preface to the new edition,and Charles Robinson to make the many quaint and most amusingillustrations."—Th
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