2 LIST OF BOOKS 



ALEXANDER — Notes and Sketches of Northern Rural 



Life in the Eighteenth Century, by the Author of " Johnny Gibb of Gushetneuk." 

 In 1 vol. ex. feap. Svo, 2s. 



" This delightful little volume. It is a treasure. . . . We admire the telling 

 simplicity of the style, the sly, pawky, Aberdonian humour, the wide acquaintance 

 with the social and other conditions of the northern rural counties of last century, 

 and the fund of illustrative anecdotes which enrich the volume. The author has 

 done great service to the cause of history and of progress. It is worth a great 

 many folios of the old dry-as-dust type." — Daily lievicw. 



AMERICAN AUTHORS, Choice Editions of, in One 



Shilling Vols. By w B HO WELLS. 



" Mr. Howells's novels are remarkable for delicacy of humour and consummate 

 skill in the delineation of character." — Truth. 

 A Foregone Conclusion. 



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A Chance Acquaintance. 

 Their Wedding Journey. 

 A Counterfeit Presentment. 

 Lady of the Aroostook. 2 vols. 



By RICHARD GRANT WHITE. 



Mr. Washington Adams in England. 



By FRANK R. STOCKTON. 



Rudder Grange. 

 The Lady or the Tiger ? 



By GEORGE W. CABLE. 

 Old Creole Days. 



By OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. 

 The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, I The Poet. 2 vols. 

 2 vols. The Professor. 2 vols 



Out of the Question. 

 Undiscovered Country. 2 vols. 

 A Fearful Responsibility. 

 Venetian Life. 2 vols. 

 Italian Journeys. 2 vols. 



By JOHN BURROUGHS. 



Winter Sunshine. Wake — Robin. 



Locusts and Wild Honey. 



Pepacton. Birds and Poets. 



By B. W. HOWARD. 



One Summer. 



By GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS. 



Prue and I. 



By G. P. LATHROP. I By J. C. HARRIS (Uncle Remus). 



An Echo of Passion. Mingo. 



Others in Preparation. 

 ANDERSON-The Gallop. 



By E. L. Anderson. Illustrated by Instantaneous Photography. 1 vol. fcap. 

 4to, 2s. 6d. 



" Mr. E. L. Anderson has collected in a thin little book, admirably illustrated 

 by Mr. Muybridge's system of photography, all that theory and practice can teach 

 us as to how a horse should be trained to gallop." — Saturday Review. 



" It cannot fail to be of value to the riding and sporting world." — American 

 Register. 



ANDERSON— Modern Horsemanship. A New Method of 



Teaching Riding and Training by means of pictures from the life. By E. L. 

 Anderson. Illustrated by 28 Instantaneous Photographs. 1 vol. demy Svo. 21s. 



"A master of the craft." — Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. 



" A practical and very accomplished horseman. The fact is obvious from his 

 boQk." — Saturday Review. 



"The book is liberally furnished with instantaneous photographs, which illus- 

 trate and explain the author's text." — St. James's Gazette. 



"Every detail connected with saddle, bits, and bridles, with mounting and 

 leaping, is dealt with in the most thorough manner." — Harpier's Magazine. 



ANDERSON— Scotland in Early Christian Times. 



By Joseph Anderson, LL.D., Keeper of the National Museum of the Antiquaries of 

 Scotland. 1 vol. demy Svo, with Eighty-four Wood Engravings, and Three Quarto 

 Diagrams of Celtic Ornamentations. In 1 vol. demy Svo, price 12s. (Being the 

 Rhind Lectures in Archeology, 1S79.) 



