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The Finish to Life in and out of London; or, The Final Adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic. By PIERCE EGAN. Royal 8vo, cloth extra, with Spirited Coloured Illustrations by CRUIKSHANK, 215.

Fools' Paradise; with the Many Wonderful Adventures there, as seen in the strange, surprising Peep-Show of Professor Wolley Cobble. Crown 4to, with nearly 200 very funny Coloured Pictures, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.

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Further Adventures in Fools' Paradise, with the Many Wonderful Doings, as seen in the Peep Show of Professor Wolley Cobble. Crown 4to, uniform with the FIRST SERIES, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.

The Genial Showman;

or, Show Life

in the New World. Adventures with Artemus Ward, and the Story of his Life. By E. P. HINGSTON. Third Edition. Crown 8vo, Illustrated by BRUNTON, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.

Gesta

Romanorum ;

or, Entertaining

Stories, invented by the Monks as a Fireside Recreation, and commonly applied in their Discourses from the Pulpit. A New Edition, with Introduction by THOMAS WRIGHT, Esq., M. A., F.S.A. Two vols. large fcap. 8vo, printed on fine ribbed paper, 18s.

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RUSKIN AND CRUIKSHANK.

German Popular Stories. Collected by the Brothers GRIMM, and Translated by EDGAR TAYLOR. Edited by JOHN RUSKIN. With 22 Illustrations after the inimitable designs of GEORGE CRUIKSHANK. Both Series complete. Square crown 8vo, 6s. 6d.; gilt leaves, 75. 6d.

**These are the designs which Mr. Ruskin has praised so highly, placing them far above all Cruikshank's other works of a similar cha

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GIL BLAS IN SPANISH.

Historia de Gil Blas de Santillana.
Por LE SAGE. Traducida al Castellano por el PADRE ISLA. Nueva
Edicion, corregida y revisada. Complete in One Volume.
8vo, cloth extra, nearly 600 pages, price 4s. 6d.

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Golden Treasury of Thought. The Best

Encyclopædia of Quotations and Elegant Extracts, from Writers of all Times and all Countries, ever formed. Selected and Edited by THEODORE TAYLOR, Author of "Thackeray, the Humourist and Man of Letters," "Story of Charles Dickens' Life." Crown 8vo, very handsomely bound, cloth gilt, and gilt edges, 7s. 6d.

**An attempt to put into the hands of the reader and student a more varied and complete collection of the best thoughts of the best authors than had before been made. It is not everybody who can get the original works from which the extracts are taken, while a book such as this is within the reach of all, and cannot be opened without finding something worth reading, and in most cases worth remembering.

The Great Condé, and the Period of the Fronde: An Historical Sketch. By WALTER FITZPATRICK. Second Edition, in 2 vols. 8vo, cloth extra, 15s.

"Mr. FitzPatrick has given us a history that is pleasant to read: his style is cisive and picturesque as well as fluent. The work is well done."-Tablet. "The sketches of the characters and careers of the extraordinary men and women who lived, intrigued, governed, or strove to govern, are admirable for their lifelikeness."-Morning Post.

Greenwood's

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London. With a Full Account of the Natives: being Descriptive Sketches, from the Personal Observations and Experiences of the Writer, of Remarkable Scenes, People, and Places in London. By JAMES GREENWOOD, the "Lambeth Casual." With full-page Illustrations by ALFRED CONCANEN. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, [Nearly ready. 74 & 75, PICCADILLY, LONDON, W.

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Grose's Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. 1785. A genuine unmutilated Reprint of the First Edition. Quarto, bound in half-Roxburghe, gilt top, price 8s.

**Only a small number of copies of this very vulgar, but very curious, book have been printed, for the Collectors of" Street Words" and Colloquialisms.

COMPANION TO "THE SECRET OUT."

Hanky-Panky.

A New and Wonderful Book of Very Easy Tricks, Very Difficult Tricks, White Magic, Sleight of Hand; in fact, all those startling Deceptions which the Great Wizards call "Hanky-Panky." Edited by W. H. CREMER, of Regent Street. With nearly 200 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, price 4s. 6d.

Hatton's (Jos.) Kites and Pigeons. A most amusing Novelette. With Illustrations by LINLEY SAMBOURNE, of "Punch." Fcap. 8vo, illustrated wrapper, Is.

Haunted; or,

Tales of the Weird and Wonderful. A new and entirely original series of GHOST STORIES, by FRANCIS E. STAIN-1 FORTH. Post 8vo, illustrated,, boards, 2s.

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Hawthorne's English and American

Note Books. Edited, with an Introduction, by MONCURE D. CONWAY. Royal 16mo, paper cover, Is.; in cloth, Is. 6d.

Hans Breitmann's Ballads.

By J. G.

LELAND. The Complete Work, from the Author's revised Edition. Royal 16mo, paper cover, Is. ; in cloth, Is. 6d.

Hollingshead's "Plain English." By

JOHN HOLLINGSHEAD, of the Gaiety Theatre. trated cover, Is.

Crown 8vo, illus[Preparing.

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Hall's (Mrs. S. C.) Sketches of Irish "WOOING AND WEDDING," "JACK THE SHRIMP," "PETER THE PROPHET," "GOOD AND BAD SPIRITS," "MABEL O'NEIL'S CURSE," &c., &c. With numerous Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by DANIEL MACLISE, R. A., Sir JOHN GILBERT, W. HARVEY, and G. CRUIKSHANK. 8vo, pp. 450, cloth extra, 75. 6d.

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"The Irish sketches of this lady resemble Miss Mitford's beautiful English Sketches in 'Our Village,' but they are far more vigorous and picturesque and bright."-Blackwood's Magazine.

Hone's Scrap-Books: The Miscellaneous Writings of WILLIAM HONE, Author of "The Table-Book," "Every-Day Book," and the "Year Book:" being a Supplementary Volume to those works. Now first collected. With Notes, Portraits, and numerous Illustrations of curious and eccentric objects. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d. [Preparing.

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THE MOST COMPLETE HOGARTH EVER PUBLISHED.

Hogarth's Works: with Life and Anecdotal

Descriptions of the Pictures, by JOHN IRELAND and JOHN NICHOLS. The Work includes 150 Engravings, reduced in exact facsimile of the Original Plates, specimens of which have now become very scarce. The whole in Three Series, 8vo, cloth, gilt, 22s. 6d. Each series is, however, Complete in itself, and is sold separately at 7s. 6d.

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"Will be a great boon to authors and artists as well as amateurs. ... Very cheap and very complete."-Standard.

"For all practical purposes the three handsome volumes comprising this edition are equal to a collection of Hogarthian prints. We are quite sure that any one who adds this work to his library will be amply repaid by the inexhaustible charms of its facsimile prints."-Birmingham Daily Mail.

"The plates are reduced in size, but yet truthfully reproduced. The best and cheapest edition of Hogarth's complete works yet brought forward."-Building News. "Three very interesting volumes, important and valuable additions to the library. The edition is thoroughly well brought out, and carefully printed on fine paper." Art Journal.

Hogarth's Five Days' Frolic; or, Peregrinations by Land and Water. Illustrated with Tinted Drawings, made by HOGARTH and SCOTT during the Journey. 4to, beautifully printed, cloth, extra gilt, 10s. 6d.

A graphic and most extraordinary picture of the hearty English times in which these merry artists lived.

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