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    T Dec. 6, 1889 The Publishers' Circular ...

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    - —— ¦' " —— ) 11 I I hension feeling of Th e child bindin , but g is for neat the and most the part design it on is sweet the cover , simp a le fern , and in full autumn of tender strikes reli us gious as

    , , , , exceptionally graceful . * . Amongst the most beautiful books issued this Christinas from Newbery House are Some

    other People , by Alice Weber , a delightful study and beau of ty child ; Sing -life - me , illustrated a Song : words with by great Edward skill

    , Oxenford , and music by H . Scott Gatty , a pretty volume with a number of exquisite full-page

    coloured plates and many illustrations in black and white ; a companion volume to the book

    just with m ei entioned ht delicatel _ is H - oly coloured .. — Gladness full- , illustrated lates gypage l p

    and w w ^ . v . * . *— thirfcy — —g ^ -two illustrations — — — — —— ^^ — — — ^ - — — in — — — black — ^ and ^^ J ^ L white . , In their way these -volumes are as attractive

    book as any which we will have deli seen ht this the littl season e one . s Another is 'The g Baby ' s Museum , ' a choice collection of nursery ballads Uallads and and rhymes rhvmea . illustrated illustrated wit with h comic comic

    coloured pictures . , Adventures amongst the Zulusand

    hunting experiences in . Natal and Zululand , , form the contents of The Diamond >* Hunter a of South Africa , by Major- ^*

    \ heroes General when A . W on . a Drayson hunting . ex The - ^ 3 U { 2 ! ! tribe cursion and are narrowl captured y escape by a native with ' ^ NlHJBHH ^ i ^ ^^ BKPfBH

    ! their , lives . A valuable mine is y afterwards ields a large amount discovere of d treasure which . « ^ ^ J il ^ Jt T Z

    ) Many ~\ M ~ ^ hazardous 1 1 encounters i with j t \ wild wiia beasts beasts are are recorded recorded , and and other other ~" i

    perils of various kinds comp , lete the story . ^ The volume is embellished with numerous

    \ skilfully executed illustrations . j | bery Two Toy admirable -books M are uix specimens Xli oiv e Book of the of Bow New - -

    1 I I Wow filu-rst H L is is s by and Dy «/ w ^ Mr mr w The . . Arcner Archer -u Book v mm , of the ttie Playmates m autnor author ^^ M % * M ^ ^^ of ol . ' " The The The vr

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    ; , and all , we are glad to notice , of to a kind animals likel . y The to teach volume children has a kindness coloured

    , frontisp ' bow-wows iece ' and of one pictures sort or on another every page The of

    . companion volume is adorned with a coloured i p ti late representing a group of ' Playmates '

    I ta f l ^ uring pictures as soldiers — of v child , and VJ » -life AJ . it too illustrative is full of cap of i a - /*

    ; graceful JL story . _ , of ^ two ^ , » Jt % Jt little JL V g irls » . ^ ^ - * » fc * *^ by « - ** X * Miss J ^ V V ^ % / M «• « . ' Ntni K Gellie 3 . Amongst other books of the M

    1 "f Christmas 'series we and must Winter mention / * The 'The B » Baok ok of | S i , l Dick > rettybDoks y Birds / and ' The B 3 ok of Dollies / | j ^ Jj ^ J

    , Published dft ^ I im »^ s of the i / r ^ R

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    < ^ aeap nursery books — -which we specially like , are 'Cinderella / 'The Fairy Tale Alpha-; X ^ W ' Apple Pie , ' and < Puss-iii-Boots / *

    ' ^ toe Boole of BobH . This is a really clever and most amusing volume for the nursery , and ~

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1889, page 1565, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121889/page/31/