Gammon and Spinach. Pictures by STEWART ORR. Verses by JOHN BRYMER. Cover design and 24 pages in Full Colour. Picture boards, cloth back, 6_s._ In _Gammon and Spinach_ Mr. Stewart Orr has produced a picture-book unique of its kind. Nothing could be more droll than the situations in which he represents the frog, the pig, the mouse, the elephant, and the other well-known characters who appear in his pages. Little folk will find in these pictures a source of endless delight, and the artistic skill which they display will have a special appeal to children of an older growth. “Merry and handsome enough to make thousands of friends among little folk, what with its original verses and its amusing pictures.”—_Literary World_. “The book should attain a wide popularity in the nursery.”—_Morning Post_. —Two Merry Mariners. Pictures by STEWART ORR. Verses by JOHN BRYMER. Cover design and 24 pages in full colour. Picture boards, cloth back, 6_s._ This delightful volume tells in picture and verse how Dick and his friend the Hare sailed to the Downy Isle, the adventures they met with in that strange country, their encounter with the Dragon, and their remarkable voyage home. Mr. Orr exhibits in these designs a rare combination of humorous invention with brilliant draughtsmanship and command of colour, and the author supports him with a series of racy verses. “The illustrations are masterpieces of drollery.”—_Manchester Courier_. “The verses are very funny and original.”—_World_. FRED SMITH The Animal Book. A Natural History for Little Folk with a Coloured Frontispiece and 34 full-page Illustrations by F. SPECHT. Crown quarto, 11¼ inches by 9½ inches, picture boards, cloth back, 2_s._ 6_d._ This book consists of a series of bright and instructive sketches of the better-known wild beasts, describing their appearance, character and habits, and the position they hold in the animal kingdom. The text is printed in a large, clear type, and is admirably illustrated with powerful, realistic pictures of the various creatures in their native state by that eminent animal artist F. Specht. “A work of the greatest value to the young.”—_Eastern Morning News_. [Illustration: _From THE BIG BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES_ BY CHARLES ROBINSON—WALTER JERROLD (See page 25)] [Illustration: _From MY BOOK OF TRUE STORIES_ (See page 31) SIR PHILIP SIDNEY AND THE DYING SOLDIER (_Reduced from a Colour Illustration_)] H. B. NEILSON—CLIFTON BINGHAM The Animals’ Academy. With 24 full-page Colour Illustrations and many Black-and-White Vignettes. Picture-boards, cloth back, 3_s._ 6_d._; cloth, 5_s._