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ough art paper. 12 full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to. CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM FRENCH FAIRY TALES BY DORIS ASHLEY ILLUSTRATED BY MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL Tales to be read with breathless interest, so full of incident and romance are they, and in dealing with them the writer has shown consummate tact, both in her choice of stories and her manner of handling them, and this, combined with the wholly fascinating illustrations, in colour and black and white, has resulted in an altogether lovely volume. Printed on rough art paper. 12 full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to. [Illustration: _From "Children's Stories from French Fairy Tales_"] CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM THE NORTHERN LEGENDS BY M. DOROTHY BELGRAVE AND HILDA HART ILLUSTRATED BY HARRY G. THEAKER Those entrancing legends of the Icelandic and Scandinavian poets are here recounted in a cohesive and lucid style suitable for boys and girls, thus in an easy way introducing the famous and fantastic heroes and heroines of Norse Mythology. The beautiful colour pictures, with the black and white drawings, are full of poetry and interest. Printed on rough art paper. 12 full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to. CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM LONGFELLOW BY DORIS ASHLEY (NEW EDITION) An admirable collection of the most famous poems, delightfully translated into prose, and profusely illustrated with exquisite pictures in colour and black and white by Harold Copping, A. Dixon, M. Bowley and others, rendering the readers anxious for, and appreciative of, such poems as "The Golden Legend," "Evangeline," and "Hiawatha," which, with other favourites, are placed before them in this attractive guise. To this new edition more pictures have been added. Printed on rough art paper. 10 full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to. CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM ENGLISH HISTORY TOLD BY E. NESBIT AND DORIS ASHLEY Some of the most noteworthy and interesting historical events woven into entertaining stories, and so of great value in indelibly impressing them upon the mind. The volume is charmingly illustrated throughout by the late John H. Bacon, A.R.A., Howard Davie, M. Bowley, and other popular artists. Printed on rough art paper. 9 full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to. [Illustration: _From "Alice in Wonderland"_] CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM THE POETS BY M. DOROTHY BELGRAVE AND HILDA
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