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cloth gilt, or with gilt edges, =4=s. FLITCH OF BACON (The); or, the Custom of Dunmow. A Tale of English Home. By W. H. AINSWORTH, Esq. With Illustrations by John Gilbert. The Second Edition. "Certainly no custom was ever more popular; the fame of it is bruited throughout the length and breadth of the land. It is a subject that gives excellent scope to a writer of fiction; and Mr. Ainsworth, by skilful treatment, has rendered it most entertaining. The materials are put together with dramatic force."--_Examiner._ "In our judgment, one of the best of Mr. Ainsworth's romances."--_Scottish Citizen._ In 1 vol., price =8=s. =6=d. cloth gilt. COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO. By ALEXANDRE DUMAS. Comprising the Chateau d'If, with 20 Illustrations, drawn on Wood by M. Valentin, and executed by the best English engravers. "'Monte Cristo' is Dumas' best production, and the work that will convey his name to the remembrance of future generations as a writer." In 8vo, cloth extra, price =2=s. =6=d. gilt back. FANNY, THE LITTLE MILLINER; or, the Rich and the Poor. By CHARLES ROWCROFT, Author of "Tales of the Colonies," &c. With 27 Illustrations by Phiz. In 2 vols. 8vo, reduced to =12=s. =6=d. cloth, emblematically gilt; or the 2 vols. in 1, price =10=s. =6=d. cloth extra, gilt. CARLETON'S TRAITS AND STORIES OF THE IRISH PEASANTRY. A new Pictorial Edition, with an Autobiographical Introduction, Explanatory Notes, and numerous Illustrations on Wood and Steel, by Phiz, &c. The following Tales and Sketches are comprised in this Edition:-- Ned M'Keown. The Three Tasks. Shane Fadh's Wedding. Larry M'Farland's Wake. The Battle of the Factions. The Station. The Party Fight and Funeral. The Lough Derg Pilgrim. The Hedge School. The Midnight Mass. The Donah, or the Horse Stealers. Phil Purcell, The Pig Driver. Geography of an Irish Oath. The Llanham Shee. Going to Maynooth. Phelim O'Toole's Courtship. The Poor Scholar. Wildgoose Lodge. Tubber Derg, or the Red Well. Neal Malone. =Also, a New Cheap Re-Issue.= In 5 vols. fcap. 8vo, fancy boards, with new illustrations, =7=s. =6=d.; or in cloth extra, gilt, with steel portrait, =10=s. "Unless another master-hand like Carleton's should appear, it is in his pages, and his alone, that future generations must look for the truest and fullest picture of the Irish peasantry, who will ere long have passed away from the troub
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