EXTINCT ANIMALS 
By E. RAY LANKESTER, F.R.S. 
With numerous illustrations. $1.75 net, postage extra 
An account of animals, many of which lived on the earth in ages 
before written history, The author bases the book on his popular 
lectures, and although the story is told so simply that children cannot 
fail to understand it, it is in no way lacking in scientific value, and 
will be full of interest for older people as well. The story of these 
animals is in some measure the story of the earth itself. 
etif COUNTRY DAY BY DAY 
By E. KAY ROBINSON 
Illustrated. $1.75 net, postage extra 
A diary of nature for a twelvemonth, descriptive of English country 
scenes, but of interest to the- American nature-lover by reason of its 
marked literary quality and the wealth of detailed observation which it 
contains. It is a note-bouk of birds, flowers, animals, and all the varied 
life of the woods and fields, unfolding, in a way which will delight those 
who know the country, the progress of nature day by day throughout the 
year There are numerous pictures from photographs taken in the field 
by the author, 
THE, OPEN: ROAD 
Compiled by EDWARD V. LUCAS 
Some 125 poems and twenty-five prose passages, representing over 
sixty authors. $1.50 
‘““ The selections tell of farewells to winter and the town of spring and 
the beauty of the earth, of lovers, of sun and cloud and the windy hills, of 
birds, blossoms, and trees—in fact of everything that makes work well- 
nigh impossible when the world of nature begins to awake from its long 
sleep.” —Cyriztic. 
** A very charming book from cover to cover.” —Déad, 
Henry Elio fe Sand Company 
Publishers (x, ’os) New York 
