Colonial Facts and FictionsChatto and Windus, 1886 - 297 pagina's |
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Pagina 6 - Broad Grins,'' " My Nightgown and Slippers," and other Humorous Works, Prose and Poetical, of GEORGE COLMAN. With Life by GB BUCKSTONE, and Frontispiece by HOGARTH. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s.
Pagina 15 - A History of Our Own Times, from the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880. Four Vols. demy Svo, cloth extra, 12s. each. — Also a POPULAR EDITION, in Four Vols. crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. each. A Short History of Our Own Times.
Pagina 21 - Secret Out" Series, The: Crown 8vo, cloth extra, profusely Illustrated, 4s. 6d. each. The Secret Out: One Thousand Tricks with Cards, and other Recreations ; with Entertaining Experiments in Drawing-room or
Pagina 26 - Price 2s. Warrant to Execute Mary Queen of Scots. An exact Facsimile, including the Signature of Queen Elizabeth, and a Facsimile of the Great Seal.
Pagina 1 - Adams (W. Davenport), Works by: A Dictionary of the Drama. Being a comprehensive Guide to the Plays, Playwrights, Players, and Playhouses of the United Kingdom and America, from the Earliest to the Present Times.
Pagina 2 - The Art of Amusing : A Collection of Graceful Arts, Games, Tricks, Puzzles, and Charades. By FRANK BELLEW.
Pagina 24 - English Eccentrics and Eccentricities: Stories of Wealth and Fashion, Delusions, Impostures, and Fanatic Missions, Strange Sights and Sporting Scenes, Eccentric Artists, Theatrical Folks, Men of Letters, &c. By JOHN TIMBS, FSA With nearly 50 Illustrations.
Pagina 20 - Plutarch's Lives of Illustrious Men. Translated from the Greek, with Notes Critical and Historical, and a Life of Plutarch, by JOHN and WILLIAM LANGHORNE. Two Vols., 8vo, cloth extra, with Portraits, I0s.
Pagina 11 - Both Series Complete in One Vol. Leigh Hunt's Essays : A Tale for a Chimney Corner, and other Pieces. With Portrait, and Introduction by EDMUND OLLIER. cloth exl.a, 2s. per volume. Mallory's (Sir Thomas) Mort d' Arthur : The Stories of King Arthur and of the Knights of the Round Table.
Pagina 26 - Tavern Anecdotes and Sayings ; Including the Origin of Signs, and Reminiscences connected with Taverns, Coffee Houses, Clubs, &c. By CHARLES HINDLEY. With Illusts. Circus Life and Circus Celebrities. By THOMAS FROST. The Lives of the Conjurers. By THOMAS FROST. The Life and Adventures of a Cheap Jack.