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41. Hop, Convolvulus, Pea, Strawberry. 42. Peas, Beans, and Corn-grains germinating.

43. Tree showing Gnarled Bark. 44. Flax with Rippling process, detail of Flowers and Seed.

45. Hand Loom, and principle of Weaving.

46. Birds' Nest, Eggs, and Young Birds. 47. Feathers of Birds, Wings opened and closed, Bird of Prey swooping down on Rabbit.

48. Skeleton of Bird, with Heads of Thrush, Parrot, Eagle, and Stork.

49. Feet of Parrot, Fowl, Thrush, Eagle, Stork, Goose and Ostrich.

50. Stork, Heron, Crane.

51. Woodpecker, details of Head, Bill and Foot.

52. Parrots, details of Skull and Beak.

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SET "A" FOR INFANT SCHOOLS.-STAGES 1 AND 2.

67. Apple Trees, Leaves and section of Fruit.

68. Earth Worm, Slug, and Snail. 58. Common Snake.

15. Roots showing above and below the ground.

69. Brick-making, showing Brick Kiln. 2. Cat Chasing Bird, details of Claws open and closed, Eyes, Skull, Tongue, Front of Paws, back of Paws with Claws extended.

5. Sheep Dog, details of Foot and Head. 32. Cart Horse, details of Skull and Hoof.

29. Cow and Calf, details of Skull, Feet and Stomach.

35. Rabbits' Burrows, details of Rabbit, Head, Feet, Claws, Teeth, etc. Sheep and Lambs, details of Skull and Feet.

12.

70. Sheep-shearing and Washing.

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SET "B" FOR INFANT SCHOOLS.-STAGES 3 AND 4.
of Leaves,

75. Cocoa Tree, details

Flower and Fruit.

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46. Birds' Nests, Eggs, and Young Birds.
42. Peas, Beans, and Corn Grains
germinating.

56. Ducks, Geese, and Swan, with details.
55. Fowls, showing details of Feet.
65. Insects-Caterpillar, Butterfly, Moth,
Bee and House Fly, Grasshopper,
Beetle.

25. Harvest, showing the old and new
methods.

Foot,

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72.

Potato, Parsnip, Onion, etc.
Peas and Beans growing, showing all
details.

73. Celery, Cabbage, Cauliflower, and
Brussels Sprouts.

19.

Sugar Cane and Sugar Harvest. 74. Coffee Plantation, shows method of Picking.

BROWNS' FARRINGDON " SERIES OF 40 PRACTICAL AND ARTISTIC COLOURED PICTURES.

Prepared under the direction of VINCENT T. MURCHÉ, F.R.G.S. Designed by Special Artists, and printed in 7 colours. Mounted on Calico, Rollers, and Varnished, 2/8 each net.

LIST OF THE SERIES.-SIZE 34 × 27 INCHES.

A Catalogue giving reduced specimens of these pictures will be sent free on application.

Gl. Sunrise.

G2. Clouds (Feather, Heat, Layer and
Storm Clouds).

G3. A Rainbow.

G4. In the Busy Town (Royal Exchange, London).

G5. In the Country.

G6. Hills and Valleys, showing Railway Tunnel.

G7. A Spring.

G8. A River.

G9. Cliff, Headland, Bay, Gulf. G10. A Stormy Coast.

G11. Islands, Rocks, Roadstead, Harbour.

G12. Peninsula, Isthmus, Straits, etc.
G13. Eddystone Lighthouse (with Sec-
tion and Short Description).

G14. A Lightship.
G15. The Man at the Wheel, showing
coloured diagram of Compass.
G16. A Mountain Pass.
G17. A Swiss Valley (Lauterbrunnen).
G18. A Glacier.

G19. Icebergs (shows comparative size,
with Steamship).

G20. A Volcano.

G21. A Geyser (Yellowstone Park,

G22. Falls of Niagara.
G23. At the Seaside.
G24. A Lake.

G25. The Ship of the Desert (a Caravan
of Camels, with Arab Merchant
in foreground).

G26. Land's End (showing Longship's
Lighthouse and the first and
last house in England).

G27. Menai Straits and Bridge.
G28. Flamborough Head.

G29. The Needles.

G30. Return of the Lifeboat.

G31. The Harbour.

G32. What the Look-out Man sces.
(Proving the earth is round).
G33. Spring.) The outlines of these
G34. Summer four Seasons are all
G35. Autumn. alike, but shown under
G36. Winter.
different aspects.

G37. In a Tropical Forest.

G38. In the Frozen North.

G39. The Races of Man (European,
North American Indian, Chinese,
Hindoo, Negro).

G40. The Seaport (shows Dock Gates,
Dry Dock, Activity on the
Wharf Side, etc.

U.S.A.).

NATURE STUDY.

By W. INGHAM, B.A. (Lond.). B

An easy key to the British Cruciferous Plants. Prepared by the Organising Superintendent of Schools under the York City Council. 6d. net.

NATURE STUDY RECORD OF OBSERVATIONS.

36 pages, in printed cover, 2d. net.

This book is ruled throughout, and divided into convenient columns with printed headings for recording Weather Notes, Observations on Plant Life, Bird and Insect Life and other Nature Notes.

BROWNS' No. 1 SET "SAVILE" COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS.

Consisting of 12 Illustrations, printed in 15 colours, mounted on Stout Boards, 25 x 20 inches, eyeletted and strung ready for hanging up on Blackboard or Easel, and neatly packed in strong leather-board case. 12/6 net the Set.

The twelve Illustrations in the No. 1 Set are: -Apple, Pear, Cherry, Primrose, Snowdrop and Crocus, Dandelion, Poppy, Leaves (various), Corn, Carrots and Turnips, Butterfly, Bees and Hives.

In this magnificent set of illustrations the colours are beautifully true to Nature. There is no white border, thus allowing the tinted brown background to extend to edge of chart, and causing the illustrations to stand out so boldly and effectively that the colours, outline and detail are perfectly distinguishable to a large class. These illustrations are invaluable to Teachers for Nature Study Lessons. They can also be successfully introduced as copies for Brush Drawing on Brown Paper.

BROWNS' No. 2 SET “SAVILE" COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS.

Consisting of 12 magnificent illustrations, beautifully printed in colours, and mounted on Stout Boards, size 25 × 20 inches, eyeletted and strung ready for hanging up on Blackboard or Easel, and neatly packed in leather-board case. 15/- net the Set.

The twelve Illustrations in the No. 2 Set are:---Daffodil, Scarlet Runner, E Rose, Wild Rose, Sweet Pea, Buttercups and Daisies, Strawberry, Tomato, Common Gull, Thrush, Herring, Christmas Tree.

This No. 2 Set, like its predecessor, has been produced in an original and highly effective style, quite away from anything else now before the Teaching profession. Each of the designs stands out strongly and impressively on a dark green background, devoid of any white border. For Nature Study lessons, Brush Drawing, etc., the Set is practically indispensable.

BROWNS' No. 3 SET "SAVILE" COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS.

Consisting of 12 magnificent Illustrations, beautifully printed in colours, and mounted on Stout Boards, size 25 × 20 inches, eyeletted and strung ready for hanging up on Blackboard or Easel. 15/- net the Set.

The twelve illustrations in the No. 3 set are:-The Kingfisher, the Robin, the Tawny or Brown Owl, the Hedge Sparrow, the Corn Crake, the Yellow Wagtail, the Vine, the Tulip, the Purple Iris, the Madonna Lily, the Potato, Lobster and Crabs.

This No. 3 Set, like its predecessors, has been produced in the very best style of Lithography, and whether used with or without actual objects, the designs are indispensable in every up-to-date School.

The Illustrations stand out strongly and impressively on dark green backgrounds, devoid of any white border, and besides forming most artistic wall decorations, they are of great value in Nature Study, Brush Drawing, and other lessons. The originals were carefully produced under the supervision of Natural History Experts, and all the details are scientifically correct.

BROWNS' WHITE ON BLACK NATURE STUDY CHARTS.

Set A. With descriptive Hand-book. Consisting of 14 Charts, mounted on Stout Boards, 25 × 20 inches, eyeletted and strung ready for hanging up on the Blackboard or Easel. 8/6 net.

The fourteen Charts in this set comprise :-Lilac Bud, Beech Bud, Horse Chestnut Bud, Opening of Buds, Tap Roots, Buttercup, Dandelion, Young Bean Plant, House Fly, Winged Seeds, Goat Moth (showing Caterpillar, etc,), Sweet Pea, Poppy, Leaf Studies.

The studies are drawn on a large scale, which makes the outline and detail perfectly distinguishable to a large class. There is no white border, thus allowing the black background to extend to edge of Chart, and giving the White Drawings a bold and effective appearance.

The drawings are exceedingly helpful, and no Teacher can do better than place them on their next requisition.

NEEDLEWORK AND PAPER-CUTTING.

NEEDLEWORK PRACTICALLY EXPLAINED.

By HARRIET A. HARTLEY, B.A.

A Manual in Four Graduated Courses, for the use of Student Teachers. Illustrated with upwards of 300 Diagrams from Designs by the Authoress, including numerous Full-page Patterns and Folding Plates.

195 pages, size 10 × 7 inches. Printed in two Colours (Black and Red), and tastefully Bound in Art Vellum, 4/6 net.

This book has been specially drawn up for the use of Pupil Teachers, and those who are preparing for the King's Scholarship Examination. The writer has endeavoured to set forth clearly, by the aid of a large number of diagrams, the various stitches and processes used in Plain Needlework leading up to this Examination. It is particularly suitable for Students in Secondary Schools.

BROWNS' PAPER NEEDLEWORK.

In 4 packets. 10d. net each. Each packet contains 100 pieces Tough Manilla, ready pricked, cut, and folded by hand.

Packet 1. Hemming, 15 stitches to the inch.

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A very ingenious as well as happy device.

BROWNS' SPECIMEN NEEDLEWORK BOOK.

9d. net per doz.

Teachers will find these books of great service in preserving Needlework Specimens in a handy form, ready for the Inspector's visit. Space for the Name and Age of Scholar is given on front cover.

BROWNS' EFFECTIVE PAPER CUTTING: The Making of Pictures for Conversational and other Lessons.

By ANITA and HENRIETTA WAITE. Containing 72 Demy 4to pages, beautifully and accurately produced in colours. Bound in Cloth Boards, 5/- net.

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This new and original Manual teaches the folding, cutting, and fixing on of Coloured Paper Designs to represent various Scenes and Objects, the finishing of each Picture being accomplished by the use of Coloured Chalks. The results are highly effective. Each exercise has three distinct features :

(1) The construction of the Objects; (2) the formation or expression of a Picture with the Objects; (3) the completed pictures form interesting subjects for Conversational Lessons.

READING.

BROWNS' NATURAL HISTORY READING SHEETS.

16 Sheets on Untearable Paper, mounted on Roller. 8/6 net the Set.

Every Sheet is drawn up on the Word-building System, carefully graded and printed with sight-preserving green ink. The illustrations are well designed, and are suitable for Object Lessons Teaching, being in six colours. There is no crowding of words; all the sheets are uniform in size, namely, 37 x 27 inches. The type is large, bold and clear. BROWNS' NATURAL HISTORY INFANT PRIMER.

For Scholars' use with the Reading Sheets described above. 32 pages, Cloth Cover. 21d.

This book is printed in sight-preserving green ink, and contains the same reading matter as the Reading Sheets, but has additional Lessons on Word Building.

BROWNS' NATURAL HISTORY INFANT READER.

80 pages, bound in strong Cloth Cover. 6d.

The object of this little Reader is to follow the Primer mentioned above by introducing words of medium difficulty. The Stories are told in a child-like manner, and the illustrations have been reproduced from Browns' Object Lesson Pictures.

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BROWNS' YOUNG ARTIST" PRIMERS.

Nos. I. and II. now ready, each containing 16 pp. sewn in stout wrapper. 1d. net. or 10d. net per doz.

These little Primers have been compiled by an Infant School Mistress, who has had considerable experience in teaching three and four year olds. Her work in the reading lessons has been so successful that the Publishers of these small books can confidently recommend them as suitable for eithe large or small classes. Most of the words are in one syllable, and, as fa: as possible, the lines are made to rhyme.

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BROWNS' YOUNG ARTIST" READERS.

Boldly printed in Sight-Preserving Green Ink, each containing 16 pages, sewn in a stout wrapper. 1d. net., or 10d. net per dozen. SERIES A.

No. A1. Two Little Pigs.

A2. Bad Little Boy.

No. A5. Hop o' my Thumb.

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A6. Henny Penny.

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The stories are all written in a simple child-like manner. Specially drawn illustrations in outline are included in every book. These can be coloured by the scholar according to the directions at the foot of each. It is suggested that the books should be read through once, and colourel i at school, after which they can, in many cases, be presented to the scholars for regular attendance and good conduct.

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