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BOOKS PUBLISHED BY C. S. FRANCIS & CO., NEW YORK.

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A SPELLING AND READING BOOK,
ON A POPULAR PLAN,

BEING A NEW AND ATTRACTIVE FIRST BOOK FOR CHILDREN;
WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS.

In one volume, 18mo., with 50 engravings.

THE EVERY DAY BOOK:

A COLLECTION OF

ENTERTAINING AND INSTRUCTIVE READING; CONSISTING OF ADVENTURES, NATURAL HISTORY, SKETCHES, POETRY, &c.

BIOGRAPHICAL

In a neat bookcase, with shelves, with or without glass front.

THE LIBRARY OF INSTRUCTIVE AMUSEMENT;

BEING A CHOICE COLLECTION OF FIFTY VOLUMES OF USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING BOOKS, BOUND UNIFORMLY, ALL ILLUSTRATED BY ENGRAVINGS, AND ADMIRABLY SUITED FOR FAMILIES OR SCHOOLS.

In eight volumes, each containing about 50 colored engravings; 37} cents each. THE CHILD'S FAIRY LIBRARY;

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These little volumes contain a very choice collection of Fairy Tales, many original, all rewritten. The engravings by the best French artists.

In one volume, 18mo.

THE PRINCIPLES OF MORALITY,

AND THE

PRIVATE AND POLITICAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

ABRIDGED, AND

OF MANKIND.

BY JONATHAN DYMOND.

PROVIDED WITH QUESTIONS, FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND OF YOUNG PERSONS GENERALLY.

BY CAROLINE M. KIRKLAND.

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In eight volumes, illustrated by more than 1,000 engravings.
Each volume sold separately.

PARLEY'S MAGAZINE.

OF INSTRUCTION AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE YOUNG.

In one volume, 18 mo., illustrated by engravings, Cloth gilt.

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OF USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING READING,

CONTAINING BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES; PERSÓNAL ADVENTURES; SKETCHES IN NATURAL HISTORY; POETRY; INTERESTING ANECDOTES, POPULAR SCIENCE; INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL, &C.

In one large square volume, illustrated by upwards of
One hundred engravings.

THE HISTORY OF

SANDFORD AND

BY THOMAS

A NEW EDITION.

MERTON;

DAY.

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In one volume, 18mo., illustrated by 50 engravings, Cloth gilt.
THE WINTER EVENING BOOK

OF AMUSING AND USEFUL READING;

CONTAINING PERSONAL NARRATIVE; INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL;
POPULAR INFORMATION IN SCIENCE; POETICAL SELEC-
TIONS; AND OTHER SUBJECTS SUITED TO INTEREST
AND IMPROVE THE MIND.

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LIFE BY LOCKHART.

Now publishing at the very low price of 25 cents a volume.

This is not a compressed edition on small type, but handsome and readable books, well printed on large type and good paper, of a conve nient size, which comprise the popular works of Sir Walter Scott, so universally esteemed, and which have now fully assumed a standard character. A list of them may be found on the next page.

OF

SIR WALTER SCOTT.

LIFE.

VOLS. I to VIII, Memoirs of the Life of Scott, by J. G. LOCKHART.

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Heart of Mid-Lothian, 41, 42, Chronicles of the Canon.

gate, Second Series : St. Valentine's Day,

1

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Anne of Geierstein,

45, 46,

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Count Robert of Paris,
Castle Dangerous, and
Tales of a Grandfather,
First Series.

49, 50, Tales of a Grandfather,
Second Series,

51, 52, Tales of a Grandfather, Third Series,

53, 54, Tales of a Grandfather, Fourth Series,

POEMS.

55, 56, Lay of the Last Minstrel,-Ballads, Songs, &c.

57, 58, Marmion-Occasional Pieces.

59, 60, Lady of the Lake-Vision of Don Roderick.

61, 62, Rokeby-Bridal of Triermain.

63. 64, Lord of the Isles-Field of Waterloo-Miscellaneous Poems 65, 66, Harold the Dauntless-Dramatic Pieces.

These works, which are handsomely printed on good paper, from large type, are published at twenty five cents a volume, or, with an engraving, thirty-one cents, a price within the means of every one desirous of owning the works of this celebrated author. Any distinct work of this edition will be sold separately, and may be had at any time, at the option of the purchaser. Complete Gets Hay also be had in uniform and handsome binding of various styles.

BOOKS PUBLISHED BY C. S. FRANCIS, NEW YORK.

FOR YOUNG PERSONS.

In one volume 18mo., with engravings.

TRUE STORIES

FROM ANCIENT HISTORY.

CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED FROM THE CREATION OF THE WORLD TO THE DEATH OF CHARLEMAGNE.

BY A MOTHER.

In Press.

TRUE STORIES

FROM MODERN HISTORY.

BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

In one volume square.

THE FAIRY GIFT;

A CHOICE COLLECTION OF FAIRY TALES.

ILLUSTRATED BY UPWARDS OF TWO HUNDRED ENGRAVINGS, FROM DESIGNS BY THE MOST CELEBRATED FRENCH ARTISTS.

Match to the above

THE FAIRY GE M.

A NEW COLLECTION OF FAIRY TALES.
WITH 180 ENGRAVINGS.

In one volume 18mo., with numerous engravings.
THE PARLOR BOOK

OF

INTERESTING AND INSTRUCTIVE READING;

CONTAINING SKETCHES IN NATURAL HISTORY; PERSONAL ADVENTURES; SCENES OF FOREIGN TRAVEL; BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES, ETC.

In one square volume, 150 engravings.

DRAWING FOR YOUNG CHILDREN.

A COLLECTION OF PROGRESSIVE DRAWING COPIES, WITH
DIRECTIONS AND A SHORT TREATISE.

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