08.07.2015 Views

Access Online - The European Library

Access Online - The European Library

Access Online - The European Library

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

16 BOOKS PUBLISHED BYSquare crown Svo, in a handsome and specially-designedbinding,gilt edges, 6s.Hood's (Tom) From Nowhere to theNorth Pole: A Noah's Arkæological Narrative. With 25 Illustrationsby W. Brunton and E. C. Barnes.<strong>The</strong> amusingletterpress is profusely interspersed with the jinglingrhymeswhich children love and learn so easily. Messrs. Brunton and Barnes dofulljustice to the writers meaning, and a pleasanter — operation result of the harmonious co-ofauthorandartist could notbedesired." Times.Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7-f. 6d.Hook's (<strong>The</strong>odore)Choice HumorousWorks, including his Ludicrous Adventures, Bons-mots, Puns,and Hoaxes. With a new Life of the Author, Portraits, Facsimiles,andIllustrations.Crown Svo, cloth extra, "]s.Home's Orion:An Epic Poem, inThree Books. ByRichard HengistHorne." With Photographic Portrait. Tenth Edition.Orion willbeadmitted, byeveryman of genius,to be oneofthe noblest,if notthe verynoblest,poetical workofthe age. Its defectsare trivialandconventional,its beauties intrinsic andsupreme." — EdgarAllan Poe.Atlas folio, half morocco, gilt,£5 5^.<strong>The</strong> ItalianMasters:Autotype Facsimiles of Original Drawingsin the British Museum.With Critical and DescriptiveNotes, Biographical and Artistic,by J. Comyns Carr."This splendidvolume. . . Mr.Carr's choiceof exampleshas been dictatedby wide knowledgeandfine tact. .. <strong>The</strong> majorityhave been reproducedwithremarkable accuracy. Of thecriticism which accompanies thedrawings wehave — not hitlierto spoken,but it is this whichgives the book its specialvalue." PallMallGazette.Crown 8vo,cloth extra, with Illustrations, lo*. 6d.fennings' <strong>The</strong>Rosicrucians:<strong>The</strong>ir Rites and Mysteries. With Chapters on the Ancient Fireand Serpent Worshippers, and Explanationsof Mystic Symbolsin Monuments and Talismans of Primæval Philosophers. ByHargrave Jennings. With upwards of 300 Illustrations.Small 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.feux d'Esprit,Written and Spoken,oftheLater Wits and Humourists. Collectedand Editedby Henry S. Leigh." This thoroughlycongenialpiece of work...Mr. Leigh's claim topraiseisthreefold: he hasperformed the dutyoftaster with care audjudgment;he hasrestored manystolen or strayed bons-mots to their rightsut owners;andlie hasexercisedhiseditorialfunctions delicatelyand sparingly." — DailyTelegraph.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!