ul style. Printed
on rough art paper. 12 full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress,
crown 4to.
AESOP'S FABLES
ILLUSTRATED BY EDWIN NOBLE
A magnificent edition of these ever-applicable and world-famed Fables,
strikingly pictured with excellent coloured and black and white
drawings, and forming a most desirable volume alike for young and old,
and a handsome addition to any library. Printed on rough art paper, 12
full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to.
[Illustration: _From "Tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the
Round Table."]
TALES OF KING ARTHUR
AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE
BY DORIS ASHLEY
ILLUSTRATED BY ARTHUR A. DIXON.
A particularly apt selection from the marvellous exploits of the
Knights of the Round Table, related in thrilling language and
illustrated in an ideal manner with pictures in colour and black
and white. A perfect present for a boy or girl. Printed on rough art
paper. 12 full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to.
GLORIOUS BATTLES OF ENGLISH HISTORY
BY MAJOR C.H. WYLLY
WITH FOREWORD BY SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
ILLUSTRATED BY HARRY PAYNE
Books of Battles are ever popular, and this one, with its well-chosen
incidents, told in an easy and interesting style by an officer of the
British Army, and its inspiring foreword, will take a high rank and
be greatly in demand particularly amongst that large section of the
public to whom fact appeals so much more strongly than fiction. The
illustrator has spared no pains in making his pictures worthy of their
subject. Printed on rough art paper. 12 full-page colour plates and
numerous black and white drawings. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to.
CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM SHAKESPEARE
BY E. NESBIT; AND
WHEN SHAKESPEARE WAS A BOY
BY DR. F.J. FURNIVALL, M.A.
NEW EDITION
This book brings before the minds of children, in a most attractive
manner, many of the great dramatic poet's works, acquainting them
with the characters and plots of the plays in a delicate way, and in
a style that is certain to make them long for the time when they
shall read the whole for themselves. The introductory history by Dr.
Furnivall is full of charm and instruction. This entirely new edition
has full-page colour and black and white drawings by John H. Bacon,
A.R.A., Arthur Dixon, Howard Davie and Harold Copping. Printed on
rough art paper. 10 full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress,
crown 4to.
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