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USE. With 43 Illustrations. 14. LITTLE DORRIT. With 40 Illustrations. 15. A TALE OF TWO CITIES. With 15 Illustrations. 16. GREAT EXPECTATIONS; AND HARD TIMES. 17. OUR MUTUAL FRIEND. With 40 Illustrations. MACMILLAN'S EDITION OF DICKENS SOME OPINIONS OF THE PRESS _ATHENAEUM._--"Handy in form, well printed, illustrated with reduced reproductions of the original plates, introduced with bibliographical notes by the novelist's son, and above all issued at a most moderate price, this edition will appeal successfully to a large number of readers." _SPEAKER._--"We do not think there exists a better edition." _MORNING POST._--"The edition will be highly appreciated." _SCOTSMAN._--"This reprint offers peculiar attractions. Of a handy size, in one volume, of clear, good-sized print, and with its capital comic illustrations, it is a volume to be desired." _NEWCASTLE CHRONICLE._--"The most satisfactory edition of the book that has been issued." _GLASGOW HERALD._--"None of the recent editions of Dickens can be compared with that which Messrs. Macmillan inaugurate with the issue of _Pickwick_.... Printed in a large, clear type, very readable." _GLOBE._--"They have used an admirably clear type and good paper, and the binding is unexceptionable.... May be selected as the most desirable cheap edition of the immortal 'Papers' that has ever been offered to the public." _MANCHESTER EXAMINER._--"These volumes have a unique interest, for with each there is the story of its origin." _QUEEN._--"A specially pleasant and convenient form in which to re-read Dickens." _STAR._--"This new 'Dickens Series,' with its reproductions of the original illustrations, is a joy to the possessor." _Complete in Twenty-four Volumes. Crown 8vo, tastefully bound in green cloth, gilt. Price 3s. 6d. each._ _In special cloth binding, flat backs, gilt tops. Supplied in Sets only of 24 volumes. Price L4 4s._ _Also an edition with all the 250 original etchings. In 24 volumes. Crown 8vo, gilt tops. Price 6s. each._ THE LARGE TYPE BORDER EDITION OF THE WAVERLEY NOVELS EDITED WITH _INTRODUCTORY ESSAYS AND NOTES_ BY ANDREW LANG SUPPLEMENTING THOSE OF THE AUTHOR. _With Two Hundred and Fifty New and Original Illustrations by Eminent Artists._ By the kind permission of the Hon. Mrs. MAXWELL-SCOTT, of Abbotsford, the great-granddaughter of Sir WALTER, the MSS. and other material at Abbotsford were examined by
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