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II. What is Implied by Repetition. III. Where to Stop in Ornament. IV. Style and Handicraft. V. The Teaching of the Tool. VI. Some Superstitions. Third Edition (Sixth Thousand), further revised, with 48 full-page Illustrations and 7 Woodcuts in the text. Crown 8vo, art linen, price 3_s._ 6_d._, net 3_s._ "A most worthy supplement to the former work, and a distinct gain to the art student who has already applied his art knowledge in a practical manner, or who hopes yet to do so."--_Science and Art._ ORNAMENTAL DESIGN.--Comprising the above Three Books, "ANATOMY OF PATTERN," "PLANNING OF ORNAMENT," and "APPLICATION OF ORNAMENT," handsomely bound in one volume, cloth gilt, price 10_s._ 6_d._, net 8_s._ 6_d._ NATURE IN ORNAMENT.--With 123 full-page Plates and 192 Illustrations in the text. Third Edition (Fifth Thousand). Thick crown 8vo, in handsome cloth binding, richly gilt, price 12_s._ 6_d._, net 10_s._ CONTENTS: I. Introductory. II. Ornament in Nature. III. Nature in Ornament. IV. The Simplification of Natural Forms. V. The Elaboration of Natural Forms. VI. Consistency in the Modification of Nature. VII. Parallel Renderings. VIII. More Parallels. IX. Tradition in Design. X. Treatment. XI. Animals in Ornament. XII. The Element of the Grotesque. XIII. Still Life in Ornament. XIV. Symbolic Ornament. "Amongst the best of our few good ornamental designers is Mr. Lewis F. Day, who is the author of several books on ornamental art. 'Nature in Ornament' is the latest of these, and is probably the best. The treatise should be in the hands of every student of ornamental design. It is profusely and admirably illustrated, and well printed."--_Magazine of Art._ "A book more beautiful for its illustrations, or one more helpful to Students of Art, can hardly be imagined."--_Queen._ A HANDBOOK OF ORNAMENT.--With 300 Plates, containing about 3,000 Illustrations of the Elements and Application of Decoration to Objects. By F. S. MEYER, Professor at the School of Applied Art, Karlsruhe. Third English Edition, revised by HUGH STANNUS, Lecturer on Applied Art at the Royal College of Art, South Kensington. Thick 8vo, cloth gilt, gilt top, price 12_s._ 6_d._, net 10_s._ "A Library, a Museum, an Encyclopaedia and an Art School in one. To rival it as a book of reference, one must fill a bookcase. The quality of the drawings is unusually high, the choice of examples is
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