_In this series, attractively illustrated in colour and produced for presentation purposes, are included such poets and song writers as may not have reached the very first rank, but whose work is worthy of much wider recognition._ 1. SONGS OF LADY NAIRNE With 8 Illustrations in Colour of popular Scottish songs by J. Crawhall, K. HALSWELLE, G. OGILVY REID, R.S.A., and eminent Scottish Artists. 2. THE SCOTS POEMS OF ROBERT FERGUSSON With 8 Illustrations in Colour by MONRO S. ORR. 3. SONGS & POEMS OF THE ETTRICK SHEPHERD With 8 Illustrations in Colour by JESSIE M. KING. THE LIFE & CHARACTER SERIES THE KIRK AND ITS WORTHIES By NICHOLAS DICKSON. Edited by D. MACLEOD MALLOCH. With 16 Illustrations in Colour, depicting old Scottish life, by well-known artists. Extra crown 8vo, 340 pp., buckram, 5s. net; leather, 7s. 6d. net; vellum, 10s. 6d. net. MANSIE WAUCH Life in a Scottish Village a hundred years ago. By D. M. MOIR. New Edition. With 16 Illustrations in Colour by C. MARTIN HARDIE, R.S.A. Extra crown 8vo, 360 pages, buckram, 5s. net; leather, 7s. 6d. net; vellum, 10s. 6d. net. _Mansie Wauch stands among the great classics of Scottish life, such as Dean Ramsay and Annals of the Parish. It faithfully portrays the village life of Scotland at the beginning of last century in a humorous and whimsical vein._ ANNALS OF THE PARISH By JOHN GALT. With 16 Illustrations in Colour by HENRY W. KERR, R.S.A. Extra crown 8vo, 316 pp., buckram, 5s. net; leather, 7s. 6d. net; vellum, 10s. 6d. net. “_Certainly no such picture of the life of Scotland during the closing years of the 18th century has ever been written. He shows us with vivid directness and reality what like were the quiet lives of leal folk, burghers, and ministers, and country lairds a hundred years ago._”—S. R. CROCKETT. SCOTTISH LIFE & CHARACTER By DEAN RAMSAY. New Edition, entirely reset. Containing 16 Illustrations in Colour by HENRY W. KERR, R.S.A. Extra crown 8vo, 400 pp., buckram, 5s. net; leather, 7s. 6d. net; vellum, 10s. 6d. net. _This great storehouse of Scottish humour is undoubtedly “the best book on Scottish life and character ever written.” This edition owes much of its success to the superb illustrations of Mr. H. W. Kerr, R.S.A._ * * * * * THE BOOK OF EDINBURGH ANECDOTE By FRANCIS WATT, Joint-Author of “Scotland of To-day,” etc. etc. With 32 Portraits in Collotype. Extra crown 8vo, 312 pp., buckram, 5s. net; leather, 7s. 6d. net; parchment, 10s. 6d. net. THE BOOK OF GLASGOW ANECDOTE