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eces of romantic writing ever done by Mr. Stevenson."--THE BOSTON TIMES. KIDNAPPED: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751. By R.L. STEVENSON. 12mo, with 16 full-page illustrations, $1.50. "Mr. Stevenson has never appeared to greater advantage than in 'Kidnapped.'"--THE NATION. * * * * * Two Books by Henry M. Stanley. MY DARK COMPANIONS And Their Strange Stories. With 64 illustrations. 8vo, $2.00 "The following legends," says Mr. Stanley in his introduction, "are the choicest and most curious of those that were related to me during seventeen years, and which have not been hitherto published in any of my books of travel." There are in all nineteen stories, new and striking in motive and quaint in language. MY KALULU. Prince, King, and Slave. A Story of Central Africa. By HENRY M. STANLEY. One volume, 12mo, new edition, with many illustrations, $1.50. "A fresh, breezy, stirring story for youths, interesting in itself and full of information regarding life in the interior of the continent in which its scenes are laid."--NEW YORK TIMES. "If the young reader is fond of strange adventures, he will find enough in this volume to delight him all winter, and he will be hard to please who is not charmed by its graphic pages."--BOSTON JOURNAL. * * * * * Jules Verne's Greatest Work. "THE EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD." "M. Verne's scheme in this work is to tell fully how man has made acquaintance with the world in which he lives, to combine into a single work in three volumes the wonderful stories of all the great explorers, navigators, and travelers who have sought out, one after another, the once uttermost parts of the earth."--THE NEW YORK EVENING POST. The three volumes in a set, $7.50; singly, $2.50. FAMOUS TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS. With over 100 full-page illustrations, maps, etc., 8vo, $2.50. THE GREAT NAVIGATORS OF THE XVIIITH CENTURY. With 96 full-page illustrations and 19 maps, 8vo, $2.50. THE GREAT EXPLORERS OF THE XIXTH CENTURY. With over 100 full-page illustrations, facsimiles, etc., 8vo, $2.50. Jules Verne's Stories. Uniform Illustrated Edition. Nine volumes, 8vo, extra cloth, with over 750 full-page illustrations. Price, per set, in a box, $17.50. Sold also in separate volumes. MICHAEL STROGOFF; or, The Courier of the Czar, $2.00. A FLOATING CITY AND THE BLOCKADE RUNNERS, $2.00.
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