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t, THE JUVENILE CALENDAR, AND ZODIAC OF FLOWERS By Mrs. T. K. Hervey WITH TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE MONTHS. By RICHARD DOYLE. "Never has the graceful pencil of Mr. Doyle been more gracefully employed than in sketching the charming illustrations of this charming volume."--_Sun_. "A very pretty as well as very interesting book."--_Observer_. "One need not ask for a prettier or more appropriate gift."--_Atlas_. "One of the most charming gift-books for the young which we have never met with."--_Nonconformist_. * * * * * In fcp. 8vo. price 5_s_. cloth gilt, illustrated by FRANKLIN, COLA MONTI; OR, THE STORY OF A GENIUS. A TALE FOR BOYS. BY THE AUTHOR OF "HOW TO WIN LOVE," ETC. "We heartily command it as delightful holiday reading."--_Critic_. "A lively narrative of school-boy adventures." "A very charming and admirably written volume. It is adapted to make boys better." "A simple and pleasing story of school-boy life."--_John Bull_. * * * * * In 18mo. price 1_s_. 6_d_. with Illustrations by A. COOPER, R A. THE VOICE OF MANY WATERS. BY MRS. DAVID OSBORNE. * * * * * NEW CHRISTMAS BOOK FOR THE YOUNG. * * * * * Just published, in fcap. 8vo. price 5_s_. handsomely bound, with gilt edges, THE ILLUSTRATED YEAR BOOK. SECOND SERIES. THE WONDERS, EVENTS, AND DISCOVERIES OF 1850. EDITED BY JOHN TIMBS. WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD. _Among the Contents of this interesting Volume will be found_ THE HIPPOPOTAMUS. OCEAN STEAMERS. CHURCH BUILDING. THE KOH-I-NOOR. TROPICAL STORMS. NEPAULESE EMBASSY. SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH. PANORAMAS. OVERLAND ROUTE. COLOSSAL STATUE OF "BAVARIA." INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, 1851. "What a treasure in a country house must not such an Encyclopaedia of amusing knowledge afford, when the series has grown to a few volumes. Not only an Encyclopaedia of amusing and useful knowledge, but that which will give to memory a chronological chart of our acquisition of information. This admirable idea is well followed out in the little volume in our hands. The notiore are all clear, full, and satisfactory, and the engravings with which the volume is embellished are every way worthy of the literary part of the work."--_Standard_. "The work is well done, and deserves notice as a striking memorial of the chief occurrences of 1850."--_Atlas_. "Books
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