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Gerald Beavis 



THE BOOK OF THE MICROSCOPE. Special attention has been 

 given to the more easily obtained specimens, and it will be apparent from 

 the chapter headings what a vast field offers to the enthusiast, and partic- 

 ularly at the opening stages of his quest. 



W. H. Boulton 



THE ROMANCE OF ARCHAEOLOGY. During the past hundred 

 years a New World has been discovered, or rather, an Old World has been 

 resurrected from the dust of ages. The whole romance is told here 

 including the tale of the discovery of the Tomb of Tut-ankh-amen. 



F. Martin Duncan, F.R.M.S., F.Z.S. 



CLOSE UPS FROM NATURE. Mr. Martin Duncan, F.Z.S., the 

 well-known naturalist, gives many remarkable intimate pictures of animal, 

 marine and insect life. We are introduced to a fascinatingly interesting 

 world by a master who is able to show us all the wonder and romance which 

 is to be found even in the humblest of its denizens. 



Harry Harper 



THE ROMANCE OF A MODERN AIRWAY. With a Foreword 

 by The Late Sir Sefton Brancker. He begins his story with the pioneer 

 days of flying and gradually leads up to a description of the enormous 

 activities of the Imperial Airways, describing the routes over which their 

 services operate, and the vast amount of organisation necessary for the 

 efficiency and safety of these services.. 



Samuel McKechnie 



THE ROMANCE OF THE CIVIL SERVICE. With a Foreword 

 by The Rt. Hon. Philip Snowden, P.C. There are over eighty depart- 

 ments and more than four hundred thousand civil servants. The work 

 therefore covers a very wide field. Whitehall itself is full of romance. 



Charles E. Lee 



THE BLUE RIBAND. In this volume, Mr. Charles E. Lee gives a 

 readable narrative ccvering the events, personalities and vessels which 

 make up a century's history in the joint of the old world and the new 

 with speed, comfort and safety. 



H. & L. Court 



THE ROMANCE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. In this book the 

 authors have set out to tell people in an attractive manner more about 

 the wonderful Empire. In this book the reader will not find dull statistics, 

 but interesting details as to how the people live in our dominions and 

 colonies, what their cities are like and so forth. 



