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    Mr. John Hogg. I I Landmarks .—R • ^ ¦¦ ...

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    notic inclosed Mr . is Hogg in a cot presents ti t ghtly-built a novel Anchor tin attraction case , decked to Christmas which with p consists ictorial buyers enamelling of six in two illustrated . series The volumes of firs books t we , would each

    e - As Hope ' s Library , of fact and — -- — fiction -- — - — — from — — - the — clever — — — - ^ m * — pen m— - - ^~ - ^— m— of - ^ m ^ ^— this ^ ^ m ^ b ^ w ^ favourite ^ v «^ v w ^¦~ v ^ ^^ ^» «* ^^ writer » w ^^ ^* ^ ' ^^ ^^ of - ^^ <^ to ¦ juvenile ^^^ » ^^ ^ fc ** ^ ^ ^ . ^ stories r * tr ^^ ^ . ^ ^ b «^ ^^ ^^ # . ^ ^ Here ^«*«^» v - ^^ ^ h » ^ r ^ Mr ^ v ^^ . *^ i ^ . Aacott ^ , b J ^ jj ^ ^ p ¦ ^ J y R » | . and his wellhave iven value to this donors of useful

    Hope , publisher as , ggood season's gifts . book modern Taking containing miscellany the volumes a good of . ; entertainment separatel illustrations y , for we youn notice a g masters Evenlng of and the -s misses contents Away . It from : is ( 1 in ) Borne The every Ni , way which ht a before bri is ght a

    the Holidays , , ( 2 ) The Day many aftei the Holiday , s propos and ( 3 ) The Holiday Task . g , Out Homemade Stories contains twelve items of varied interest , and , ail bristling with incidents such

    illustrations . as delight the hearts of young Britons ; it has a number of capital full-page Mr . Hope is peculiarly happy in his treatment of Stories of Young Adventurers of which a new edition has been publishedThe title itself is sufficient to make a boy long to

    . selves read the , of book perils . , The trials author , and vicissitudes has ' picked which out several happened stories to them , as told in their by the earl adventurers y youth . '

    them-The doings of schoolboys relieved from the school-room is the theme of Stories Out of

    Scnooi-Time , a very amusing and pure book for youngsters .

    The pictures in Young- Buys of Authors are akin to those in ' Stories of Young Adventurers . ' It is a pleasant book . The various subjects ' Boys in '; J

    Arms '; 'A Poets Boyhood' ; 'A Midshipman of the Old School' ; 'A Youth of Fame and Fortune '; ' A Working Boy ' ' A Scotch Lassie in America '

    'A Story Teller ' s Own ; Story' ; and A Russian Cadet . ' ; Of a similar character is the Book of Boyhoods ,

    the contents being ' A New England Boy' ; * A French Schoolboy' ; 'A Schoolboy of the Olden Time' ;

    'A Bluecoat Boy' ; 'A Stable Boy' ; 'A Rebel Boy '; ' A Mysterious Boy' and < A Blind Boy . ' This

    ; volume ought , in comp no sli letes ght Mr measure . Hope , ' s to 'Anchor win the Library support , ' which of the

    public Another . collection issued by Mr . Hogg in the same form is The Soys' and Girls' Treasury ,

    which wT-nr » Ti consists o . cMn < aiiata . of r % f seven RP . vftn well w « ll - -illustrated ill naf . ratftfl and and neatly neatlv bound volumes , the subjects being Natural History , Fairy Tales , Biography and Proverb Stories .

    g good Vernon lad Selecting to one see S for . Facts Morwood the the first young and , in whose Pbaaes of the both order book of sexes spoken Animal is , a teaching thoroug of Xrf , we fe as * hl are by it y

    does the lansruasr the claims e is or enlivened animals to bv human anecdotes e treatment amusing , wnue and

    instructive . The bookwhich is written in cheerful gossipy language , is illustrated by seventyfive wood engravings . , The Slioes of Fortune is the title given to a fine selection of \ jm the hv funny jl iaaj tales \\ of the +

    cele-* UO 49 JUIWJ 9 V » C 111 tUUC IB UIJLV 3 1 / lLil . O yiVOll \ l \ J **» uiiu oviuuu ^ uia . « . * . * jr jiaijls * j v ^* v * . m .-s ___ - troduction brated whose reputation Hans to Christian the present is considerable Andersen bright . little in Most connection book of the there tales with ia an were the renderings translated preciative biogra of by such the hical late works Charles sketch . As written Boner an in- ,

    b reward y Kenneth perusal A R . . H . Mackenzie , LL . D . The sketch should ap be read with p care , for it will well

    a welcome The ' Arabian gathering Nights of ' ' have old and been familiars drawn upon , ' happ for ily a volume illustrated of Par by a Paojed large number Tales , of forming wood

    engravings . notable notable Another book book volume ot of worthies worthies of this who who well . bv by -cKosen the the exercise exercise ' Boys' of ot and hiyrh high Girls mora moral ' Treasury l qualities Q ualities ' , is have have Plodding triumphed triumpneu 1 on , in * a »

    the battle of life . The work , which is in its second edition , has been admirably , compiled bjr , are Henry alread Curwen y fam , author liar , but of we 'A consider History of it well Booksellers to speak . ' of Some them of on the account books in of the their ' Treasury intrinsic

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 7, 1885, page 1282, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_07121885/page/22/