Good stories, epigrams, witty sayings, jokes, and rhymes. _In F'cap 8vo (6-1/8 × 3-1/8), cloth bound, round corners, 1/6 net; leather, 2/- net_ (uniform with Diner's Out Vade-Mecum). Whoever wishes to secure a repertoire of amusing stories and smart sayings to be retailed for the delight of his family and friends, cannot possibly do better than get "The Laughter Lover's Vade-Mecum"; and those who seek bright relief from worries little and big should take advantage of the same advice. THE DINER'S-OUT VADE-MECUM A Pocket "What's What" on the Manners and Customs of Society Functions, etc., etc. By Alfred H. Miles. _In Fcap. 8vo (6-1/8 × 3-1/8), cloth bound, round corners, 1/6 net.; leather, 2/- net._ This handy book is intended to help the diffident and inexperienced to the reasonable enjoyment of the social pleasures of society by an elementary introduction to the rules which govern its functions, public and private, at Dinners, Breakfasts, Luncheons, Teas, At Homes, Receptions, Balls and Suppers, with hints on Etiquette, Deportment, Dress, Conduct, After-Dinner Speaking, Entertainment, Story-Telling, Toasts and Sentiments, etc., etc. _A new Edition reset from new type._ COLE'S FUN DOCTOR First series. One of the two funniest books in the world. By E.W. Cole; _576 pp., cr. 8vo, cloth, 2/6_. The mission of mirth is well understood, "Laugh and Grow Fat" is a common proverb, and the healthiness of humour goes without saying. This book, therefore, should find a place in every home library. It is full of fun from beginning to end. Fun about babies; fun about bad boys; fun about love, kissing, courting, proposing, flirting, marrying; fun about clergymen, doctors, teachers; fun about lawyers, judges, magistrates, jurymen, witnesses, thieves, vagabonds, etc., etc. It is doubtful if any man living could read any page without bursting into a hearty laugh. COLE'S FUN DOCTOR Second series. The other of the two funniest books in the world. By E.W. Cole; _440 pp., crown 8vo, cloth, 2/6_. Dr. Blues had an extensive practice until the Fun Doctor set up in opposition, but now Fun Doctors are in requisition everywhere. "The Second Series of _Cole's Fun Doctor_ is as good as the first. It sparkles thoroughout, with laughs on every page, and will put the glomiest curmudgeon into cheery spirits ... it is full of fun."--_Evening Standard._ BALLADS OF BRAVE WOMEN. Records of the Heroic in Thought, Action and Endurance. By Alfred H. Miles and other writers. _Large crown 8vo, red limp, 1/- net; cloth, gilt, 1/6 net; paste grain, gilt (boxed), 3/- net; Persian yapp, gilt top (boxed), 4/- net._