TISTS. A history of the birth of art in
America, with biographical studies of many
prominent American artists, and nearly one hundred
illus. from their studios. Cloth. Gilt. $3.00.

"A work that will grow in value every year, showing the most patient
research and elaboration, skilfully executed, and admirably worked up.
An honor to the author, an honor to the publishers, an honor to the
country."--_New-York Evening Post._

=OUR BOYS IN INDIA.= The wanderings of two young
Americans in Hindustan, with their exciting
adventures on the sacred rivers and wild mountains.
With 145 illustrations. Royal octavo, 7 x 91/2
inches. Bound in emblematical covers of Oriental
design, $1.75. Cloth, black and gold, $2.50.

A new edition of the most popular of books of travel for young folks,
issued last season. While it has all the exciting interest of a romance,
it is remarkably vivid in its pictures of manners and customs in the
land of the Hindu. The illustrations are many and excellent.

=OUR BOYS IN CHINA.= The adventures of two young
Americans, wrecked in the China Sea on their
return from India, with their strange wanderings
through the Chinese Empire. 188 Illustrations.
Boards, ornamental covers in colors and gold,
$1.75. Cloth, $2.50.

After successfully starting the young heroes of his previous book, "Our
Boys in India," on their homeward trip, the popular lecturer, extensive
traveller, and remarkable story-teller, has them wrecked in the China
Sea, saved, and transported across China: giving him an opportunity to
spread for young folks an appetizing feast of good things.

_Sold by all booksellers, and sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of
price._

=LEE & SHEPARD, Publishers, Boston.=

MISS VIRGINIA F. TOWNSEND'S BOOKS.

Uniform Edition. Cloth. $1.50 Each.

BUT A PHILISTINE.

"Another novel by the author of 'A Woman's Word' and 'Lenox Dare,' will
be warmly welcomed by hosts of readers of Miss Townsend's stories. There
is nothing of the 'sensational,' or so-called realistic, school in her
writings. On the contrary, they are noted for their healthy moral tone
and pure sentiment, and yet are not wanting in STRIKING SITUATIONS AND
DRAMATIC INCIDENTS."--_Chicago Journal._

LENOX DARE.

"Her stories, always sunny and healthful, touch the springs of social