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,' &c. ARTIST AND CRAFTSMAN. Crown 8vo. cloth, price 6s. 'Its power is unquestionable, its felicity of expression great, its plot fresh, and its character very natural ... Wherever read, it will be enthusiastically admired and cherished.' --MORNING HERALD. Uniform with 'WESTWARD HO!' 'GEOFFRY HAMLYN,' &c. A LADY IN HER OWN RIGHT. By WESTLAND MARSTON. Crown 8vo. cloth, price 6s. 'Since "The Mill on the Floss" was noticed, we have read no work of fiction which we can so heartily recommend to our readers as "A Lady in her Own Right:" the plot, incidents, and characters are all good: the style is simple and graceful: it abounds in thoughts judiciously introduced and well expressed, and throughout a kind, liberal, and gentle spirit.' --CHURCH OF ENGLAND MONTHLY REVIEW. THE BROKEN TROTH: A TALE OF TUSCAN LIFE FROM THE ITALIAN. By PHILIP IRETON. 2 vols. fcp. 8vo. cloth, 12s. 'The style is so easy and natural ... The story is well told from beginning to end.' --PRESS. 'A genuine Italian tale--a true picture of the Tuscan peasant population, with all their virtues, faults, weaknesses, follies, and even vices ... The best Italian tale that has been published since the appearance of the 'Promessi Sposi' of Manzoni ... The 'Broken Troth' is one of those that cannot be read but with pleasure.' --LONDON REVIEW. * * * * * * * * * THE GREAT STONE BOOK. By D. T. ANSTED, M.A., F.R.S., late Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. With Illustrations. Fcp. 8vo. cloth, 5s. FOOTNOTES FROM THE PAGE OF NATURE: OR, FIRST FORMS OF VEGETATION A popular work on Algae, Fungi, Mosses, and Lichens. By the Rev. HUGH MACMILLAN, F.R.S.E. With numerous Illustrations and a Coloured Frontispiece. Fcp. 8vo. 5s. Reduced In Price To Five Shillings. GLAUCUS; OR, WONDERS OF THE SEA SHORE. By CHARLES KINGSLEY, M.A. Rector of Eversley, and Chaplain in Ordinary to the Queen. Containing beautifully Coloured Illustrations of the Objects mentioned in the work. Royal 16mo. elegantly bound in cloth, gilt leaves, 5s. STRAY NOTES ON FISHING AND NATURAL HISTORY. By CORNWALL SIMEON. With Illustrations, 7s. 6d. THE HUMAN HAND AND THE HUMAN FOOT. By G. M. HUMPHRY, M.D. F.R.S., Lecturer on Surgery and Anatomy in the University of Cambridge. With numerous Illustrations. Fcp. 8vo. cloth, 4s. 6d. * * *
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