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THE SPORTSMAN'S LIBRARY.

Edited by the Right Hon. Sir HERBERT MAXWELL, Bart., M.P.

A Re-issue, in handsome volumes, of certain rare and entertaining books on Sport, carefully selected by the Editor, and Illustrated by the best Sporting Artists of the day, and with Reproductions of old Plates. Library Edition, 15s. a volume. Large-Paper Edition, limited to 200 copies, Two Guineas a volume. Also obtainable in Sets only, in fine leather bindings. Prices on application.

VOLUME I.

Smith. THE LIFE OF A FOX, AND THE DIARY OF A HUNTSMAN. BY THOMAS SMITH, Master of the Hambledon and Pytchley Hounds. With Illustrations by the Author, and Coloured Plates by G. H. JALLAND.

Thornton.

VOLUME II.

A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. By Colonel T. THORNTON, of Thornville Royal, in Yorkshire. With the Original Illustrations by GARRARD, and other Illustrations and Coloured Plates by G. E. LODGE.

VOLUME III.

Cosmopolite. THE SPORTSMAN IN IRELAND. By a Cosmopolite. With Coloured Plates and Black and White Drawings by P. CHENEVIX TRENCH, and reproductions of the original Illustrations drawn by R. ALLEN, and engraved by W. WESTALL, A.R.A.

VOLUME IV.

Berkeley. REMINISCENCES OF A HUNTSMAN. By the Hon. GRANTLEY F. BERKELEY. With a Coloured Frontispiece and the original Illustrations by JOHN LEECH, and several Coloured Plates and other Illustrations by G. H. JALLAND.

Scrope.

VOLUME V.

THE ART OF DEERSTALKING.

By WILLIAM SCROPE.

With Frontispiece by EDWIN LANDSEER, and nine Photogravure Plates of the original Illustrations.

VOLUME VI.

Nimrod. THE CHASE, THE TURF, AND THE ROAD. By NIMROD. With a Photogravure Portrait of the Author by D. MACLISE, R.A., and with Coloured Photogravure and other Plates from the original Illustrations by ALKEN, and several reproductions of old Portraits.

VOLUME VII.

Scrope. DAYS AND NIGHTS OF SALMON FISHING. By WILLIAM Scrope. With coloured Lithographic and Photogravure reproductions of the original Plates.

COUNTRY HOUSE.

Brown. POULTRY-KEEPING AS AN INDUSTRY FOR FARMERS
AND COTTAGERS. By EDWARD BROWN, F.L.S., Secretary of the National
Poultry Organization Society. Fourth Edition. Crown 4to., Illustrated, 6s.

BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

PLEASURABLE POULTRY-KEEPING. Fully Illustrated. One vol., crown 8vo., cloth, 2s. 6d.

INDUSTRIAL POULTRY-KEEPING. Fully Illustrated New Edition.

IS.

Cunningham. THE DRAUGHTS POCKET MANUAL. By J. G. CUNNINGHAM. An introduction to the Game in all its branches. Small 8vo., with numerous diagrams, Is. 6d.

Elliot. AMATEUR CLUBS AND ACTORS. Edited by W. G. ELLIOT.
With numerous Illustrations by C. M. NEWTON. Large 8vo., 15s.

Ellacombe. IN A GLOUCESTERSHIRE GARDEN. By the Rev.
H. N. ELLACOMBE, Vicar of Bitton, and Honorary Canon of Bristol. Author
of 'Plant Lore and Garden Craft of Shakespeare.' With new Illustrations by
Major E. B. RICKETTS. Second Edition. Crown 8vo., cloth, 6s.

George. KING EDWARD'S COOKERY BOOK. By FLORENCE A. GEORGE, Teacher of Cookery in King Edward's Schools, Birmingham, Crown 8vo., 3s. 6d.

Hole. A BOOK ABOUT ROSES. By the Very Rev. S. REYNOLDS
HOLE, Dean of Rochester. Nineteenth Edition. Illustrated by H. G. MOON and
G. S. ELGOOD, R.I. Presentation Edition, with Coloured Plates, 6s. Popular
Edition, 3s. 6d.

Hole.

A BOOK ABOUT THE GARDEN AND THE GARDENER. By Dean HOLE. Popular Edition, crown 8vo., 3s. 6d.

By ARDERN HOLT. An
With full accounts of the Dresses.
Many of them coloured. One vol.,

Holt. FANCY DRESSES DESCRIBED.
Alphabetical Dictionary of Fancy Costumes.
About 60 Illustrations by LILLIAN YOUNG.
demy 8vo., 7s. 6d. nett.

Holt. GENTLEMEN'S FANCY DRESS AND HOW TO CHOOSE
IT. By ARDERN HOLT. New and Revised Edition. With Illustrations.
Paper boards, 2s. 6d. ; cloth, 3s. 6d.

Maxwell. MEMORIES OF THE MONTHS (First and Second Series.
By the Right Hon. Sir HERBERT MAXWELL, Bart., M.P. With Photogravure
Illustrations. Large crown 8vo., 2 vols. (sold separately), 7s. 6d. each.

Piggott.

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'WYVERN'S' COOKERY BOOKS.

Kenney-Herbert. COMMON-SENSE COOKERY: Based on Modern English and Continental Principles Worked out in Detail. Large crown 8vo., over 500 pages. 7s. 6d.

BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

FIFTY BREAKFASTS: containing a great variety of New and Simple
Recipes for Breakfast Dishes. Small 8vo., 2s. 6d.

FIFTY DINNERS. Small 8vo., cloth, 2s. 6d.

FIFTY LUNCHES. Small 8vo., cloth, 2s. 6d.

PLEASURE. By

Shorland. CYCLING FOR HEALTH AND
L. H. PORTER, Author of 'Wheels and Wheeling,' etc. Revised and edited by
F. W. SHORLAND, Amateur Champion 1892-93-94. With numerous Illustrations,
small 8vo., 2s. 6d.

Smith.

THE PRINCIPLES OF LANDED ESTATE MANAGE. MENT. By HENRY HERBERT SMITH, Fellow of the Institute of Surveyors ; Agent to the Marquess of Lansdowne, K.G., the Earl of Crewe, Lord Methuen, etc. With Plans and Illustrations. Demy 8vo., 16s.

White. PLEASURABLE BEE-KEEPING. By C. N. WHITE, Lecturer to the County Councils of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, etc. Fully illustrated. One vol., crown 8vo., cloth, 2s. 6d.

THE

NATIONAL REVIEW.

Edited by L. J. MAXSE.

Price Half-a-Crown net Monthly.

The 'National Review' is the leading Unionist and Conservative Review in Great Britain. Since it passed into the control and editorship of Mr. Leo Maxse, most of the leaders of the Unionist Party have contributed to its pages, including the Marquis of Salisbury, Mr. Arthur Balfour, Mr. J. Chamberlain, and Lord George Hamilton. The episodes of the month, which give a masterly review of the important events of the preceding month, form a valuable feature of the Review, which now occupies a unique position among monthly periodicals.

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MISCELLANEOUS.

Bell. CONVERSATIONAL OPENINGS AND ENDINGS. By Mrs. HUGH BELL. Square 8vo., 2s. 6d.

Clouston. THE CHIPPENDALE PERIOD IN ENGLISH FURNI. TURE. By K. WARREN CLOUSTON. With 200 Illustrations by the Author. Demy 4to., handsomely bound, One Guinea nett.

Craufurd. THE FIELD TRAINING

OF A COMPANY OF INFANTRY. By Major H. J. CRAUFURD, late Grenadier Guards. Second Edition. Foolscap 8vo., 2s. 6d.

Fell. BRITISH MERCHANT SEAMEN IN SAN FRANCISCO. By the Rev. JAMES FELL. Crown 8vo., cloth, 3s. 6d. GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

ETON HARROW - WINCHESTER RUGBY-WESTMINSTER-Marlborough-Cheltenham-HAILEYBURYCLIFTON-CHARTERHOUSE. With nearly 100 Illustrations by the best artists. Popular Edition. One vol., large imperial 16mo., handsomely bound, 3s. 6d. HARROW SCHOOL. Edited by E. W. HOWSON and G. TOWNSEND WARNER. With a Preface by EARL SPENCER, K.G., D.C.L., Chairman of the Governors of Harrow School. And Contributions by Old Harrovians and Harrow Masters. Illustrated with a large number of original full-page and other Penand-ink Drawings by Mr. HERBERT MARSHALL. With several Photogravure Portraits and reproductions of objects of interest. One vol., crown 4to., One Guinea nett. A Large-Paper Edition, limited to 150 copies, Three Guineas nett. Hartshorne. OLD ENGLISH GLASSES. An Account of Glass DrinkingVessels in England from Early Times to the end of the Eighteenth Century. With Introductory Notices of Continental Glasses during the same period, Original Documents, etc. Dedicated by special permission to Her Majesty the Queen. By ALBert HartshorNE, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. Illus trated by nearly 70 full-page Tinted or Coloured Plates in the best style of Lithography, and several hundred outline Illustrations in the text. Super royal 4to., Three Guineas nett.

Pilkington. IN AN ETON PLAYING FIELD. The Adventures of some old Public School Boys in East London. By E. M. S. PILKINGTON. Fcap. 8vo., handsomely bound, 2s. 6d.

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BY THE SAME AUTHORS.

A MORAL ALPHABET: In words of from one to seven syllables. Fully Illustrated, 3s. 6d.

THE MODERN TRAVELLER. Fully Illustrated, with coloured cover. 4to., 3s. 6d.

Lockwood. THE FRANK LOCKWOOD SKETCH-BOOK. Being a Selection of Sketches by the late Sir FRANK LOCKWOOD, Q.C., M.P. Third Edition. Oblong royal 4to., 10s. 6d.

Powles. THE KHAKI ALPHABET. By L. D. POWLES. With 26 fullpage Illustrations by TOM BROWNE. Foolscap 4to., Is. nett. Reed. TAILS WITH A TWIST.

An Animal Picture-Book by E. T. REED, Author of 'Pre-Historic Peeps,' etc. With Verses by 'A BELGIAN HARE.' Oblong demy 4to., 3s. 6d.

Streamer. RUTHLESS RHYMES FOR HEARTLESS HOMES. By Col. D. STREAMER. With Pictures by 'G. H.' Oblong 4to., 3s. 6d.

BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG.

SIX SHILLINGS EACH.

FIRE AND SWORD IN THE SUDAN. By Sir RUDOLPH SLATIN and Sir F. R. WINGATE. (See page 21.)

MOONFLEET. By J. MEADE FALKNER. (See page 13.)

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HOW DICK AND MOLLY WENT ROUND THE WORLD.
CORNWALL LEGH. With numerous Illustrations. Fcap. 4to., 5s.

By M. H.

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DR. GILBERT'S DAUGHTERS. By MARGARET HARRIET MATHEWS. Illustrated by CHRIS. HAMMOND. Crown 8vo., cloth, 5s.

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