The Press.
London, England, 1857-12-26 00:00:00

H

r PRESENTS.

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THE FOLLOWING ARE READS :
LO CK HART'S SPANISH BALLADS,
Historical and Romantic. With Colonred Borders, Wood.
cuts, &c. 4to.
" Lockhart's Spanish Ballads has long ranked with the most
'of all gift•books."=Examiner. . • I

• beautiful
2.
• ''. IF E AND WORKS OF HORACE.
By DEAN MILMAN. With 300 Illlstrations from the
'tit ntique. Svo., 311 s.
• "It is the highest praise to say that the designs throughout
Add to the pleasure with which Horace is read."—Classical
4 'Museum.
3.
•
THE ILLUSTRATED PRAYER - BOOK.
`tr,iitL Borders,. Initial Letters, and Illustriftions frOm the
Q. dl Masters. Bvo., 21s. A
... . .
" The beauty of the pages far surpasses anything that has
!been done in decorative printing."—Spectator. g
g' 4. •
/ESOP'S FABLES; aNewVeision,
i,,
•lielected and Translated from the Original. By .Rev.
'THOMAS JAMES, M.A. Twenty-sixth Thousand. With
100 Woodcuts, post Bvo., 2s. Bd. .
raA Judicious selection of the Fables, and the Illustrations
.14ars among the triumphs of art."—sputa tor.
•
• 5.
. KU GLE R'S ITALIAN SCHOOLS OF
.PAINTINOr. Edited by Sir CHARLES EASTLAKE,
,R.A. With 150 Illustrations, 2 vole. post Bvo., 30s.
"By far the best manual we are acguaintsci with."—the
Ecelesiasti c.
ii• IL
;1 AC
HANDBOOKRL.sLIE FORYOUNG PAINTERS.
With Illustrations, post Bvo.,
t:ll34AfredLe..
Leslie's
' R.A.
Lma 0 sewadmirable

Handbook for Young Painters."-
7.
~A.

OF THO'

LIFE )111AS STOTHARD, B.
By Mrs. BRAY. With Seventy illustrations, foap. 410.
" It is difficult to escape the conviction that the pencil of
Stothard himself has bean employed to adorn the volume."—
Tines .

8.
HANDBOOK OF ARCHITECTURE.
By JAMES FERGUSSON. Third Thousand. With 850
Illustrations, 2 vols. Bvo.

" We have here a truly rich manual of architecture."--*
Athenceaus. _

THE ANCIENT EGYPT lANS;
their Private Life, Manners, and Customs. By Sir J. G.
WILKINSON. With 500 Woodcuts, 2 vols. post Bvo., 12s,
" The work is tmautif.ally illustrated. It is invaluable to the
student of autiquity sad Oriental traveller."—Morning Post.
10.
MEDIEVAL AND MODERN POTTERY.
By JOSEPH MARRYAT. NWth Coloured Plates and 240
Woodcuts, medium Bvo., 31s. 6d.
"This is a highly ingenious and interesting, as well as a sin -
gularly. beautiful book—a book inspired by a genuine love of the
Subject, and enriched with information and resource of the
rarest kind."—Examiner.
11.
ANCIENT POTTERY: Egyptian, Assyrian,
Greek, Etruscan, and Romau. By SAMUEL BIRCH,
F.S.A. With Coloured Plates and 200 Woodcuts, 2 vole.
medium Bvo. [Just ready.
12.
HANDBOOK 'OF THE ARTS OF THE
MIDDLE AGES AND RENAISSANCE. By If.
LABARTE. With 200 Illustrations, Bvo., 18s.
" The volume is illustrated with the moss remarkable examples
n every style of art."—Press.
13.
PHILOSOPHY IN SPORT MADE
SCIENCE IN EARNEST ; or, the First Principles of
Natural Philosophy Explained by aid of the Toys and
Sports of Youth. By Dr. PARIS. Woodcuts, post Bvo., fa.
"We know of no other book which so charmingly blends
amusement with instruction. No juvenile book has been pub-
lished in our time more entitled to praise."—Examiner.

14.
THE STORY OF PUSS IN BOOTS.
Told in Twelve Illustrations. By OTTO SPECKTER.
18mo., 1e.611.
"Twelve designs full of excellent humour."—Em
15.
THE FAIRY RING ; a Collection of Tales
and Stories for Christmas. With Twelve Illustrations,
fcep. Bvo.
" Mealy illustrated by Richard Doyle, who has lived a long
time In fairtland, Bind knows all about it."—Examiner.


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