NEW AND INTERESTING WORKS 



WORKS BY JOHN TIMBS. 



Lady Bountiful' s Legacy 



To her Family and Friends: a Book of Practical Instructions and Duties, 

 Counsels and Experiences, Hints and Eecipes in Housekeeping and 

 Domestic Management. Post 8vo, price 6s. cloth elegant; 7s. bevelled 

 boards, gilt edges. 



" When it is remembered that the sum total of our worldly happiness rests with the 

 comforts and amenities of home life, the ti-ue value of the teacliing in this book cannot 

 faU of being fully appreciated."— iV/or?u«^ Post. 



" There is something to be found in this volume about everything which concerns the 

 household . ' '— Churchman . 



Nooks and Comers of English Life. 



Past and Present. By John Tmss. With Illustrations. Post 8vo, 

 price 6s. cloth; 6s. 6rf. gilt edges. 



" There is not a chapter in the whole work in which instructive matter is not found.'"— 

 London Review. 



" A book which ought to find a place in one of the nooks and ' corners ' of every 

 library."— r/ie Reliquary. 



Strange Stories of the Animal World; 



A Book of Adventures and Anecdotes, and curious Contributions to 

 Natural History. By John Times. Illustrations by Zweckek, 

 Post 8vo., price 6s., cloth, 6s. 6c?., gilt edges. 

 " Among all the books of the season that will be studied with profit and pleasure, there 

 is not one more meritorious in aim, or more successful in QXQcniion:'— Athe7iceum. 



Casimir, the Little Exile. 



By Caroline Peachey. With Illustrations by C. Stanton. Post 

 8vo., price 4s. 6cf. cloth elegant; 5s. gilt edges. 



" The tone of ' Casimir ' is healthy, and the story will be found no less beneficial than 

 interesting . ' ' — Athenceum. 



Lucy's Campaign; 



A Story of Adventure. By Mary and Catherine Lee. With 

 Illustrations by George Hay. Fcap. Svo, price 3s. cloth elegant; 

 3s. 6d. gilt edges. 



" The adventures ' Lucy ' goes tlirough are detailed in a remarkably agreeable manner." 

 —The Queen. 



