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best guide books for visitors to London. It is a model of lucidity and informativeness, and the profuse illustrations are admirably executed." =Glasgow Herald.=--"A useful little work for those who have no desire to wade through many pages of information before getting what they want." =_America Abroad._= A Handy Guide for Americans in England. Edited by J. W. CUNDALL. With numerous Illustrations. Ninth Year of Publication. 6d. =_In Quaint East Anglia._= Descriptive Sketches. By T. WEST CARNIE. Illustrated by W. S. ROGERS. Long 12mo, cloth, 1s. (_See page 5._) ="_Sisters by the Sea._"= Seaside and Country Sketches. By CLEMENT SCOTT, Author of "Blossom Land," "Amongst the Apple Orchards," Etc. Frontispiece and Vignette designed by GEORGE POWNALL. Long 12mo, attractively bound in cloth, 1s. (_See page 3._) A BOOK OF GREAT INTEREST. AT ALL BOOKSELLERS AND LIBRARIES. SECOND EDITION. =RUDYARD KIPLING:= =THE MAN AND HIS WORK.= Being an Attempt at Appreciation. By =G. F. MONKSHOOD=. With a Portrait of Mr Kipling, and an Autograph Letter to the Author in facsimile. _Crown 8vo, crimson buckram, gilt top, 5/= nett._ */ =A FEW OF MANY PRESS OPINIONS= =Daily Telegraph.=--(Mr W. L. COURTNEY in "Books of the Day.")--"He writes fluently, and has genuine enthusiasm for his subject, and an intimate acquaintance with his work. Moreover, his book has been submitted to Mr Kipling, whose characteristic letter to the author is set forth in the Preface.... Of Mr Kipling's heroes Mr Monkshood has a thorough understanding, and his remarks on them are worth quoting." (Here follows a long extract.) =Scotsman.=--"This well-informed volume ... is plainly sincere. It is thoroughly well studied, and takes pains to answer all the questions that are usually put about Mr Kipling. The writer's enthusiasm carries both himself and his reader along in the most agreeable style.... One way and another, his book is full of interest; those who wish to talk about Mr Kipling will find it invaluable, while the thousands of his admirers will read it through with delighted sympathy." =Western Daily Press.=--"A very praiseworthy attempt, and by a writer imbued with a fervent esteem for his subject.... This valuation of the work of our most virile Empire author should hold the attention of those who have well studied the subject and can appreciate acco
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