ORY OF SIEGFRIED.=
With a series of Full-page Illustrations by HOWARD PYLE.
=One volume, 12mo, $1.50.=
"It is told with spirit and is beautifully illustrated."
--_The New York Sun._
"'The Story of Siegfried' is charmingly told. The author makes up the
story from the various myths in a fascinating way which cannot fail to
interest the reader. It is as enjoyable as any fairy tale. The writer's
style is simple and very attractive, and the book is in every way an
excellent one for young readers."
--_The Hartford Courant._
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=THE STORY OF ROLAND.=
With a Series of Full-page Illustrations by R. B. BIRCH.
=One volume, 12mo, $1.50.=
[Illustration]
"Finely written, beautifully bound and excellently illustrated, it is a
charming gift-book for either a boy or a girl."
--_The Critic._
"The old romance is thus told in English for the first time in a
connected form, and is admirably told in the true spirit of chivalry."
--_The Boston Traveler._
"Mr. Baldwin has culled from a wide range of epics, French, Italian and
German, and has once more proved his aptitude as a story teller for the
young, while conveying information for which many of their elders will
be thankful."
--_The Nation._
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THE BLACK ARROW.
_A TALE OF THE TWO ROSES_.
BY ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON.
=With 12 full-page Illustrations by Will H. Low and Alfred Brennan.=
_One volume, 12mo, paper, 50 cents; cloth, $1.00._
"We have devoured the book at a sitting; and were the question to arise
which of the author's two books, 'Treasure Island' or 'The Black Arrow,'
should be preserved, if only one of them could escape destruction, we
should hesitate not a moment to cry out for 'The Black Arrow.' It has
all the charm of the other book and something more."
--_The Critic._
"The Black Arrows are a kind of Robin Hoods, who forgather in the
greenwood, kill the King's venison, waylay the King's subjects, and
exercise a simple and primitive injustice by killing everybody in any
way connected with the objects of their special animosity. Mr. Stevenson
has made a striking series of dramatic pictures. The action is vigorous
and incessant. The lawless condition of the time is kept in ev
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