EXTINCT ANIMALS 



By E. RAY LANKESTER, F.R.S. 

 With numerous illustrations, $1.75 net, postage extra. 



An accouDt of animals, many of which lived on the earth in ages before 

 written history. The story is told so simply that children cannot fail to 

 understand it, it is iu noway lacking in scientific value, and will be full 

 of interest for older people as well. 



*'A charming book . , . the greatest learning combined with the 

 utmost simpliciiy of expression . . , a book of intense interest . . the 

 pictmes are skillfully arranged to elucidate the text." — A. V. Sun. 



THE 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. 

 There are numerous pictures from photographs taken m the field by the 

 author 



" Will prove a special delight. Does for England, but more elaborately, 

 what Mr. Bradford Torrey s 'The Clerk of the Woods' has done for 

 America." — 7"/ie Dial. 



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." — Critic, 



" A very charming book from cover to cover."— Dia/. 



Henry Holt and Company 



Publishers (i, '06) New York 



