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    i 4 6 S The Publishers' Circular Dec . 15 , ^ ,

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    CHRISTMAS GIFT BOOKS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS . t ,-NEW WOIiK ; BY JULES VEB-ISTE . Klerabsm . the Inflexible . Small post 8 to . with numerous Illustrations , cloth extra , 7 s . 6 c ? . * It is a wonderful story , in Jules Verne's best style/—Scotsman . WITH COLOUBED PLATES . Our Village Life . Words and Illustrations by LADY H . SOMERSET . Royal 4 to . -with 30 Coloured Pictures , cloth , fancy covers , 5 s . C I have perused with much enjoyment Lady Henry Somerset ' s " Our Village Life , " illustrated in colours by the author /—Woeld . * A very handsome child ' s book The illustrations are numerous and of great beauty . They show close familiarity with country child life , its joys and traits . ' —Leeds Mebcury . ' It would be difficult to find , among the coloured Christmas books of thd year , one more calculated to give pure delight to the little people than this one . It is a book to be taken into the nursery , with the certainty that it will be enjoyed there . It is a book , indeed , that may be read and enjoyed by people who have long since left the nursery . It proves great taste in poetry , and great skill and artistic spirit . "—Scotsman . ' If you want a nice pTesent for an appreciative child . I advise you to buy a charming little book that has been brought out by Sampson Low & Co ., entitled " Our Village Life . "'—Truth . NEW WORK BY THE AUTHOR OF 'LITTLE WOMEN . ' Spinning-Wheel Stories . By LOUISA M . ALCOTT . Small post 8 vo . 5 s . ' They sire as full of -variety , spirit , and good feeling as we always expect anything from this author ' s pen to be . '—New York Nation . Under the Meteor Flag : THE LOG OF A MIDSHIPMAN DURING THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY WAR . By HARRY COLLINGWOOD . Small post , fully Illustrated , cloth extra , gilt edges , 65 . ; plain edgesj 5 s . * It is infinitely more attractive than half the stories that are current at this time . ' —Scotsman . ' It has the ring of the good old nautical novel , without any of its objectionable features . ' i Leeds Mercvrx . ' A very page out of Marryat . '—Graphic . The- Old-Fashioned Fairy Book . By Mrs . BURTON HARRISON . With numerous Illustrations by Miss Rosina Emmbtt , Illustrator of * Pretty Peggy . ' . Square 16 mo . cloth extra , 6 a . ' It is a plump 1 6 mo ., packed full of fairy tales Such can never pall , especially when told with so much both of simplicity and life . The illustrations al * o show oousiderflble talent . '— Academy . The Silver Canon . A TALE OF THE WESTERN PLAINS . By G . MANVILLE FENN . Small post Svo . ' Mr . with Manville numerou Fenn s ' Illustrations s " Silver Canon , cloth " is , g the ilt ed book ges , Us of . ; all plain others edges to , 66 deli . ght a boy at home for th « * holidays . '—Academy , London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE , & RIVLSTGTON , | l Crown Buildings , 188 Fleet Street , E . C . <

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 15, 1884, page 1468, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15121884/page/28/