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THE GOOD TONE LIBRARY.

The Publishers have not bestowed this title upon a series of books without good reason. The volumes included under this head are those really High-class Works which are most calculated to elevate the mind and give a high tone to the character. Containing all the interest of a novel without the objectionable features so frequently attaching to that class of literature, these Works, designed for the perusal of the Youth of Both Sexes, will be warmly welcomed. School Prizes or Presents they are eminently fitted They are carefully edited, well printed, and elegantly bound. The names of the Authors are in themselves sufficient evidence of careful selection, and will assure the public that good taste and purity of spirit constitute the leading features of the "GOOD TONE LIBRARY."

Post 8vo, elegantly bound, cloth gilt, 2s. 6d. each.

I. The Prince of the House of David.

INGRAHAM. With Coloured Frontispiece.

For

By Rev. J. H.

2. The Wide, Wide World. By ELIZABETH WETHERELL. With Coloured Frontispiece.

3. Queechy. By ELIZABETH WETHEREll. With Coloured Frontispiece.

4. Melbourne House. By ELIZABETH WETHERELL.

Coloured Frontispiece.

With

5. Uncle Tom's Cabin. By Mrs. H. B. STOWE. With Sketch of the Life of Rev. JOSIAH HENSON. Coloured and other Illustrations. 6. Stepping Heavenward. By E. PRENTISS. With Coloured Frontispiece.

7. Fairchild Family (History of the). By Mrs. SHERwood. With Coloured Frontispiece.

8. Anna Lee: the Maiden, the Wife, and the Mother. By T. S. ARTHUR. With Illustrations.

9. Flower of the Family. By E. PRENTISS.

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With Coloured

By E. P. ROE. With Coloured

II. The Throne of David. By Rev. J. H. INGRAHAM. Illustrated. 12. The Pillar of Fire. By Rev. J. H. INGRAHAM. Illustrated.

13. Shiloh; or, Without and Within.

With Coloured Frontispiece.

By Mrs. W. M. L. JAY.

14. Holiday House. By CATHERINE SINCLAIR. With Coloured

Frontispiece.

15. Little Women.

Frontispiece.

16. Good Wives.

Frontispiece.

By LOUISA M. ALCOTT. With Coloured

Sequel to "Little Women." With Coloured

17. The Lamplighter. By Miss CUMMING. With Coloured Frontispiece.

London: WARD, LOCK & CO., Salisbury Square, E.C.

THE GOOD WORTH LIBRARY-continued.

18. The Boy's Book of Industrial Information. With 365 Engravings by DALZIEL Brothers.

19. Famous Boys, and How they Became Famous Men. With many Engravings.

20. Triumphs of Perseverance and Enterprise. By THOMAS COOPER. With many Engravings.

21. The Crusades and Crusaders. The Story of the Struggle for the Holy Sepulchre. By J. G. EDGAR. With full-page Engravings. 22. The Merchant's Clerk; or, Mark Wilton. By Rev. C. B. TAYLER, M.A. With full-page and other Engravings.

23. The Young Marooners; or, The Adventures of Robert and Harold on the Florida Coast. With many Engravings.

24. Holiday House. By CATHERINE SINCLAIR. With full-page Engravings.

25. The Boy's Book of Modern Travel and Adventure. With many Engravings.

26. Mary Bunyan, the Blind Daughter of John Bunyan. By SALLIE ROCHESTER FORD. With full-page Engravings.

27. The Scottish Chiefs. By JANE PORTER. With full-page Engravings.

28. Keble's Christian Year; or, Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holy Days throughout the Year. With full-page Engravings.

30. Life Thoughts. Gathered from the Extemporaneous Discourses

of HENRY WARD BEECHER. With Red Border Lines.

31. The Christian Life. Bible Helps and Counsels for Every Day throughout the Year.

With Red Border Lines.

32. The Perfect Life. By WILLIAM E. CHANNING.

33. Sacred Heroes and Martyrs. By J. T. HEADLEY. Revised and Edited by J. W. KIRTON, LL.D., Author of "Buy your own Cherries."

LITERARY CURIOSITIES AND ECCENTRICITIES. Collected and Edited by W. A. CLOUSTON. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 2s. 6d. THE TRUE HISTORY OF A LITTLE RAGAMUFFIN. By JAMES GREENWOOD, Author of "Journeys through London," &c. With full-page Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, price 35. 6d.

JOURNEYS THROUGH LONDON; or, Bye-Ways of the Modern Babylon. By JAMES GREENWOOD, Author of "The True History of a Little Ragamuffin.' With Twelve double-page Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, price 38. 6d.

CHARLES O'MALLEY, the Irish Dragoon. By Charles LEVER. An Entirely New Library Edition of this popular work. Embellished with many Original Wood Engravings and attractively bound, cloth gilt, price

6s.

London: WARD, LOCK & CO., Salisbury Square, E.C.

THE FAMILY CIRCLE LIBRARY.

A Series of Popular Books, specially designed for Gifts and Rewards, and for Family Reading and Reference.

Fully Illustrated and handsomely bound, cloth gilt, 3s. 6d. each.

1. Margaret Catchpole (The History of). By Rev. R. COBBOLD.

With Coloured Plates and other Illustrations.

2. Beatrice; or, The Unknown Relatives. By CATHERINE SIN

CLAIR. With Coloured Plates.

3. Amy and Hester; or, The Long Holidays. By H. A. FORD. With Coloured Frontispiece and many Engravings.

4.

Wonders and Beauties of the Year. Popular and Poetical
Descriptions of the Wild Flowers, Birds, and Insects of the Months.
H. G. ADAMS. With Coloured Frontispiece and many Engravings.

By

By GEORGE

5. Wonders and Curiosities of Animal Life. KEARLEY, With Coloured Frontispiece and many Eugravings.

6. Nature's Gifts, and How we Use them. A Familiar Account of our Everyday Wauts, Comforts, and Luxuries. With Coloured Frontispiece and other Illustrations.

By GEORGE DODD.

7. Modern Society; or, The March of Intellect. By CATHERINE SINCLAIR. With Coloured and other Illustrations.

8. Herbert Lovell; or, Handsome He who Handsome Does. Rev. F. W. B. BOUVERIE. With Coloured and other Illustrations.

By

9. The Sailor Hero; or, The Frigate and the Lugger. By Captain ARMSTRONG. With full-page Illustrations.

10. The Cruise of the "Daring." A Tale of the Sea. By Capt. ARMSTRONG. With full-page Illustrations.

II. Life's Contrasts; or, The Four Homes. By Mrs. GOTHER ΜΑΝΝ. With Coloured Frontispiece and other Illustrations.

12. Popular Preachers of the Ancient Church: Their Lives and their Works. By Rev. W. WILSON. With Illustrations.

13. Edwin and Mary; or, The Mother's Cabinet. With Coloured Frontispiece and other Illustrations.

14. The Book of Children's Hymns and Rhymes. With Coloured Frontispiece and many Engravings.

15. Looking Heavenward: A Series of Tales and Sketches for the Young. By JANE C. SIMPSON. With Coloured Frontispiece and many Engravings.

16. Character and Culture. By the Bishop of DURHAM, Canon DALE, &c. With Passages selected from the Works of Eminent Divines.

17. Pilgrims Heavenward. Essays of Counsel and Encourage

ment for the Christian Life. With Coloured Frontispiece.

18. Preachers and Preaching, in Ancient and Modern Times. By

the Rev. HENRY CHRISTMAS. With Portraits.

London: WARD, LOCK & CO., Salisbury Square, E.C.

THE FAMILY CIRCLE LIBRARY-continued.

19. Julamerk; or, The Converted Jewess. Coloured and other Illustrations.

By Mrs. WEBB. With

20. Fern Leaves from Fanny's Portfolio. First and Second Series Complete. With numerous Illustrations.

21. Orange Blossoms: A Book for All who have Worn, are Wearing, or are likely to Wear Them. Edited by T. S. ARTHUR. With numerous Illustrations.

22. The Martyrs of Carthage; or, The Christian Converts. A Tale of the Times of Old. With numerous Illustrations.

23. Modern Accomplishments; or, The March of Intellect. By CATHERINE SINCLAIR. With Coloured Plates.

24. Pyrotechny; or, The Art of Making Fireworks with Safety and Cleanliness, and at Little Cost. With 124 Illustrations.

25. Mont Blanc (A Boy's Ascent of). By ALBERT SMITH. With Memoir of the Author by EDMUND YATES. With numerous Illustrations.

26. Poe's Tales of Mystery, Imagination, and Humour. By EDGAR ALLAN POE. With numerous Illustrations.

27. Ballads and Poetical Tales. EVANS, JAMIESON, SCOTT, &c.

Selected from PERCY, RITSON,

28. Beeton's Book of Birds; Showing how to Rear and Manage them in Sickness and in Health. With Coloured Plates by HARRison Weir, and over 100 Engravings.

29. Beeton's Book of Poultry and Domestic Animals: How to Rear and Manage them in Sickness and in Health. With Coloured Plates by HARRISON WEIR. and over 100 Engravings.

30. Getting On in the World; or, Hints on Success in Life. First and Second Series Complete. By WILLIAM MATHEWS.

31. Journeys through London; or, Bye-ways of the Modern Babylon. By JAMES GREENWOOD. With 12 double-page Engravings. 32. Fanny Fern's New Stories for Children. By the Author of "Fern Leaves." Illustrated.

33. Adventures of Captain Hatteras. Containing "The English

at the North Pole," and "The Ice Desert." By JULES VErne. With Coloured Plates.

34. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. First and Second Series Complete. By JULES VERNE. With Coloured Plates.

35. The Wonderful Travels. Containing "Journey into the Interior of the Earth," and "Five Weeks in a Balloon. By Jules Verne. With Coloured Plates.

36. The Moon Voyage.

Containing "From the Earth to the
By JULES VERNE. With Coloured

Moon," and "Round the Moon."
Plates.

London: WARD, LOCK & CO., Salisbury Square, E. C.

THE GOOD WORTH LIBRARY.

In the GOOD WORTH LIBRARY no works have been admitted in which the three requisites for good worth in a book,-namely, the promotion of knowledge, the furtherance of wisdom, and the charm of amusement—are not combined, and whose perusal will not satisfy the mind, as with good, wholesome and strengthening food.

Fully Illustrated and handsomely bound, cloth gilt, 3s. 6d. each.

1. Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, from this World to that which is to Come. With Memoir of the Author by H. W. DULCKEN, PH.D., and 100 Illustrations by THOMAS DALZIEL, Engraved by DALZIEL Brothers. 2. The Swiss Family Robinson; or, The Adventures of a Swiss Pastor and his Family on an Uninhabited Island. Translated by HENRY FRITH. With Coloured Plates and upwards of 200 Engravings.

3. Andersen's Stories for the Young. By HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN. With many full-page and other Engravings.

4. Andersen's Popular Tales for Children. By HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN. With many full-page and other Engravings.

5. Anne and Jane Taylor's Poetry for Children.

Containing

the Original Poems, Hymns for Infant Minds, and Rhymes for the Nursery. With many Engravings.

6. The Story of Stories for the Little Ones; or, Bible Narratives for the Young. By Mrs. LEATHLEY. With many Engravings.

7. Fifty Celebrated Women: Their Virtues and Failings, and the Lessons of their Lives. With many Engravings.

8. Fifty Celebrated Men: Their Lives and Trials, and the Deeds that made them Famous. With many Engravings.

9. Robinson Crusoe. By DANIEL DEFOE. With Memoir of the Author and many Engravings.

10. The Wonders of the World, in Earth, Sea, and Sky. By UNCLE JOHN. With 123 Engravings.

II. Evenings at Home; or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. By Mrs. BARBAULD and Dr. AIKEN. With many Engravings.

12. The Gentlemen Adventurers; or, Antony Waymouth. By W. H. G. KINGSTON. With full-page Engravings.

13. Sandford and Merton (The History of). By THOMAS Day. With Ico Engravings by DALZIEL Brothers.

14. A Boy's Life Aboard Ship, as it is. Told by Himself. With full-page Engravings.

15. Life in a Whaler; or, Perils and Adventures in the Tropical Seas. By SAILOR CHARLEY. With full-page Engravings.

16. Great Inventors: The Sources of their Usefulness, and the Results of their Efforts. With 109 Engravings.

17. The Marvels of Nature; or, Outlines of Creation. With 400 Engravings by DALZIEL Brothers.

London: WARD, LOCK & CO., Salisbury Square, E. C.

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