16 Practical Handbooks.—Household, Mechanics. 
THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORE: 
An Encyclopedia of Artistic, Plain, and Fancy Needlework; Plain, practical, complete, and 
magnificently Iiustrated. By . FA. Cauireicp and B. C. Sawarp. Accepted by HM, 
the Queen, H.R.H. the Princess of Wales. H.R.H. the Duchess of Edinburgh, H.R.H, the 
Duchess of Connaught,and H.R.H.the Duchess of Albany. Dedicated by special per- 
mission to H.R.H. Princess Louise, Marchioness of Lorne. In demy 4to, 525pp., 829 illus- 
trations, extra cloth gilt, plain edges, cushioned bevelled boards, price 2ls,; ‘with 
LOURED PLATEs, elegant fancy binding, and coloured edges (for presentation), 
“This very complete and rather Wuaurious volume is a thorough encyclopedia of artistic, 
plain, and fancy needlework. . . . After being submitted to the severe test of feminine criticism, 
the Dictionary emerges triumphant. ... The volume, as a whole, deserves no small commenda- 
tion.”—THE STANDARD. 
‘This volume, one of the handsomest of its kind, is illustrated in the best sense of the term. 
. 2 Ibis useful and concise—in fact, it is exactly what it professes to be... . This book has 
endured the severest test at our command with rare success.’—THr ATHENEUM. 
SICK NURSING AT HOME: 
Being Plain Directions and Hints for the Proper Nursing of Sick Persons, and_the 
Home Tr of Di Accidents in case of sudden emergencies, By 8. F, A. 
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CavuLFEILpD. In paper, price 1s.; in cloth, price 1s. 6d. 
*°A copy ought to be in every nursery.’ —SOcIETY. 
TOILET MEDICINE: 
A Scientific Manual on the Correction of Bodily Defects, and the Improvement and 
Preservation of Personal Appearance; together with Formule for all the Special Pre- 
parations Recommended. Second Edition, revised. By Epwin Wooron. In cloth gilt, 
price 2s.6d. Cheap Edition, ls. 
** A valuable book of reference for the toilet,”"—-WELDON'S LADIES’ JOURNAL, 
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MECHANICS. 
BOOKBINDING FOR AMATEURS: 
escriptions of the various Tools ‘and Appliances required, and Minute Instructions 
pons D ) ds 
for their Effective Use. By W.J.E. Crane, Illustrated witn 156 Engravings, Price 
2s. 6d. 
PRACTICAL ARCHITECTURE: 
As applied to Farm Buildings of every description (Cow, Cattle and Calf Houses, Stables 
Piggeries, Sheep Shelter Sheds, Root and other Stores, Poultry Houses), Dairies, and 
Country Houses and Cottages. Profusely Llustrated ‘with Diagrams and Plans, By 
Rozert Scorr Bury. In cloth gilt, price 5s. © 
A valuable handbook for ready reference.”—JOURNAL OF FORESTRY. 
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Puan or AmeRican SHOOTING Punt (from “ Practical Boat Building for Amateurs.” Price 2s, 6d.) 
PRACTICAL BOAT BUILDING FOR AMATEURS: 
‘ Containing full Instructions for Designing and Buildin, . Ski ii 
Basta, &e. | Holly. Hinatrated. with Working Ciagrams. ead pene Nanen ce. Nee 
ition, revised and enlarged. by Dixon Kemp (Author of “ Y¥;: igning,” ‘*% 
of Yacht and Boat: Sailing,’ &c.). In cloth gilt, price Qs, ao Deranings A Menaal 
** Possesses the great merit of being thoroughly practical,”—BELu’s Lire. , 
All Books sent Carriage Free. 
L. Upcott Gill, Publisher, 170, Strand, W.C, 
