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American Big-Game Hunting.

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Modern Horsemanship. An Original Method of Teaching the Art by means of Pictures from the Life. By EDWARD L. ANDERSON. Fifth Edition, Re-written and enlarged. Illustrated by 60 Moment-Photographs. Demy 8vo, 21s.

Vice in the Horse, and other Papers on Horses and Riding. By E. L. ANDERSON, Author of "Modern Horsemanship." Illustrated. Demy 8vo, 5s.

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Scotland in Early Christian Times.

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Scotland in Pagan Times.

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Scotland as It Was and as It Is.

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What is Truth? By the DUKE OF ARGYLL. Extra fcap. 8vo, 1s.

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