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THE BATTLES OF LABOUR

By CARROLL D. WRIGHT, Ph.D., LL.D., formerly United States Commissioner of Labour, President of Clark College, and author of “Industrial Evolution of the United States," "Outline of Practical Sociology," etc. Crown 8vo, cloth. 3/- net.

ORGANISED LABOUR AND CAPITAL

Being "The Past," by the Rev. Washington Gladden, D.D., "The Corporation," by Talcott Williams, LL.D., "The Union," by the Rev. George Hodges, D.C.L., "The People," by the Rev. Francis G. Peabody, LL.D. Crown 8vo, cloth.

POETRY AND THE DRAMA

POEMS FROM THE PERSIAN

FitzGerald, Edward

3/- net.

Salámán and Absál, being a reprint of the first edition of 1856, with 12 illustrations by Blanche McManus. Uniform with the small edition of the Rubáiyát below. Hand-made paper, grey antique, I- net; cloth 26 net; limp lambskin, 4- net. Japanese vellum (100 copies only), cloth gilt, 5/- net.

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam. A reprint of the first edition of this famous poem, containing Edward FitzGerald's introduction and notes. In large type, printed on hand-made paper, with illustrations in colour from designs by Blanche McManus, each printed within a border, engraved on wood. Small folio, antique binding, 10/6 net. On Japanese vellum, 21 net. Full-bound real vellum, 106 extra.

A small edition of the poem (without preface and notes), with same illustrations reduced in size and printed in black only. Narrow fcap. 8vo, on hand-made paper, I- net; limp moreen, "booklet style," 2- net; cloth gilt, 26 net. Also with illustrations in colour, art paper wrapper, 1/6 net; cloth gilt, special design, 26 net.

Rihani, Ameen F.

The Quatrains of Abu'l-ala.

Selected from his "Lozum-ma-laYalzam" and Sact.-Uz-Zind," and now first rendered into English. Small Crown 8vo, cloth gilt.

Craven, Scott

Poems in Divers Keys. Imperial 16mo, cloth.

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A collection of poems, chiefly lyrical and dramatic. Mr. Scott Craven's serial poems have recently aroused considerable discussion in literary circles, and this,-the first collected edition of his work

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in verse-is of special interest. Though the majority of the poems are intended primarily to appeal to the emotions, "The Death of Háfiz"-perhaps the principal poem in the collection—is purely speculative and ethical.

Alma-Tadema, Laurence

Realms of Unknown Kings: Poems. Fcap. 8vo, paper covers.
Songs of Womanhood. Fcap. 8vo, paper covers.

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Badcock, Nellie B.

By Grey Old Gardens. Verses. Fcap. 8vo, cloth.

Begbie, Harold

The Handy Man, and other Verses. Crown 8vo, cloth.

Binyon, Laurence

Porphyrion, and other Poems. Crown 8vo, cloth.

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Brown, Horatio F.

Drift Verses. Fcap. 8vo, buckram.

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Cawein, Madison

Kentucky Poems. With an introduction by Edmund Gosse. Fcap. 8vo, half parchment.

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Mr. Gosse says: "So sweet a voice, so consonant with the music of past times, heard in a place so fresh and strange, will surely not pass without its welcome from the lovers of genuine poetry."

Cunnington, L. Ann

Roses and Shamrock: A Book of Verses. Crown 8vo, viii. + 128 pp. Printed on hand-made paper, gilt top, rough edges, bound in cloth with special design in gold.

Dalmon, Charles

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Flower and Leaf. 18mo, paper boards.

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English, Sydney M.

Across the Sea, and Other Lyrics. Fcap. 8vo, cloth.

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Guiney, Louise Imogen

England and Yesterday: Poems. 16mo, buckram.

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Hamilton-King, Harriet E.

The Hours of the Passion, and other Poems.
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Second Edition.

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Hopper, Norah (the late Mrs. W. H. Chesson)
Aquamarines. Fcap. 8vo, half parchment.

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Spikenard: Poems. Illustrated. Small 4to, boards.

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The Little Land: Poems. Illustrated. Small 4to, boards.

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Liddell, Mrs. Edward (Author of " Songs in Minor Keys")

Songs of the Twilight Hours, Fcap. 8vo, art wrapper.

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Stringer, Arthur

Hephaestus and other Poems. Square crown 8vo, paper boards. Vivian, Glynn

3/6 net. Out of Darkness, Light! (E Tenebris, Lux!) Arranged, and partly written, since the author was struck with blindness, four years ago. With twenty-three illustrations, of which twenty-one are of Sketty Hall. Crown 8vo.

Ward, Rev. F. W. Orde (F. Harald Williams)

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The Baby Pilgrims. (A Romp in Rhyme.) Illustrated paper cover.
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"Twixt Kiss and Lip. Crown 8vo, cloth, 824 pp.

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Women Must Weep. Crown 8vo, cloth.

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"Matin Bells" and "Scarlet and Gold." A volume of poems. Crown 8vo, cloth, 550 PP.

Young, A. J. (Junr.)

Songs of Night. Fcap. 8vo, boards.

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PLAYS AND DRAMAS

THE TRAGEDY

By BERNARDINO OCHINO. Translated by JOHN PONET, Bishop of Winchester. Edited by C. E. PLUMPTRE. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, cloth, 5/

Dawson, Rev. W. J.

Savonarola: a Drama. Crown 8vo, buckram.

Graves, Clotilde

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Founded upon Small crown 8vo,

The Lovers' Battle. A Heroical Comedy in Rhyme.
Alexander Pope's "The Rape of the Lock.'
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"The piece is not only a clever tour de force, but it is also excellent literature."-Standard.

Winbolt, Frederick

Philip of Macedon: A Tragedy. By the Author of "Frithiof the
Bold," "Messalina," and other Plays. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt.

BIRTHDAY BOOKS

THE MOTHER'S RECORD (from 1st to 21st year)

Compiled and arranged by Mrs. STEINTHAL.

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Large 4to,

Interleaved with stiff paper for mounting photographs. quarter parchment boards, full gilt edges, 76 net; also half vellum art boards, full gilt edges, 21/- net.

Mrs. Steinthal's experience and work in connection with "The Parents' National Educational Union," "The Mothers' Union," and "The Childhood Society" is well known, and one of the results of the efforts of these Societies has been to cause intelligent mothers to keep journals of the development, mental, physical and moral, of their children, down to the period of maturity. In both forms it is an admirable baptismal present.

THIS IS MY BIRTHDAY

Compiled, with apposite Quotations, by ANITA BARTLE, with an introduction by I. ZANGWILL. Fcap. 8vo, cloth gilt.

5/Mr. Zangwill writes:-"The great procession of humanity sweeps through these pages, the quick and the dead, saints and sinners, soldiers and players, queens and nuns and nurses, as in a Faust phantasmagoria, with our Lady Marshal for ever-ready chorus. To read this book, and thoroughly understand it, would be indeed a liberal education.”

THE ROBERT BROWNING CALENDAR AND BIRTHDAY BOOK

With Quotations for every day of the year, selected by M. E. GIBBINGS from the works of Robert Browning. In white and blue, with gilt edges, 2/6 net.

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NURSERY COOKERY

Edited by MRS. ADA S. BALLIN. Crown 8vo. Paper covers, I/- Cloth, 1/6 A valuable collection of recipes for the little ones, carefully classified and stating the ages for which they are suitable.

THE HOME COOK BOOK

Compiled by ladies of Toronto and the chief towns of Ontario. Crown 8vo. 348 pp. 2/6 net.

This is the most popular cookery book of Canada, and many thousands are sold annually. The book contains in addition to special Canadian dishes, a great many of the favourite American recipes, and in nearly all cases the ingredients can easily be obtained in England.

HINTS FOR THE HOME NURSE

By ANNIE E. INGRAM. Crown 8vo, 32 pp., paper cover. 120 YEARS OF LIFE

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The Book of the Sour Milk Treatment. By CHARLES REINHARDT, M.D. Third Edition, 21st Thousand.

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HEALTH AND BEAUTY IN DRESS, From Infancy to Old
Age

By Mrs. ADA S. BALLIN. edition.

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"Should be read by the head of every household."-The Gentlewoman. "Ought to be in every woman's library."-Sunday Times.

PERSONAL HYGIENE

By Mrs. ADA S. BALLIN. Crown 8vo, cloth, 227 pp.

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A simple, practical and non-technical explanation of the laws of health. CLOTHES AND THE MAN: Hints on Wearing and Caring for Clothes

By the "MAJOR" (of To-Day). Second Edition. Fcap. 8vo, cloth. 26 THE CULT OF CHIFFON: A Practical Handbook on the Choice of Clothes and the Care of the Person

By Mrs. ERIC PRITCHARD. With sixty illustrations by ROSE LE QUESNE. Crown 8vo, white vellum.

CONTENTS

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Introduction-On Things Seen and Unseen-The All-important Question of Colour-On the Laws of Proportion and Affinity-On the Quality of "Chic"-Hats Sublime and Ridiculous-What to Wear on Special Occasions-Concerning the Division of a Dress Allowance-On FootgearJewellery-On the Importance of Accessories-Mysteries of the Toilet-etc. THE DE LA MORE PRESS, ALEXANDER MORING LTD. LONDON W

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