BOOKS for premiums may be selected from any publisher's catalogue: and we can always supply them at catalogue prices. Under this offer, subscriptions to any periodical or newspaper are included. * * * * * ~SPECIAL OFFERS.~ ~BOOKS.~--For ~two~ new subscribers, at $1.60 each, we will give any _half-yearly_ volume of THE NURSERY; for ~three~, any _yearly_ volume: for ~two~, Oxford's Junior Speaker; for ~two~, The Easy Book; for ~two~, The Beautiful Book; for ~three~, Oxford's Senior Speaker; for ~three~, Sargent's Original Dialogues; for ~three~, an elegant edition of Shakspeare, complete in one volume, full cloth, extra gilt, and gilt-edge; or any one of the standard British Poets, in the same style. ~GLOBES.~--For ~two~ new subscribers, we will give a beautiful Globe three inches in diameter; for ~three~, a Globe four inches in diameter; for ~five~, a Globe six inches in diameter, ~PRANG'S CHROMOS~ will be given as premiums at publisher's prices. Send stamp for a catalogue. ~GAMES, &c.~--For ~two~ new subscribers, we will give any one of the following: ~The Checkered Game of Life~, ~Alphabet and Building-Blocks~, ~Dissected Maps, &c. &c.~ For ~three~ new subscribers, any one of the following: ~Japanese Backgammon or Kakeba~, ~Alphabet and Building Blocks~ (extra). ~Croquet~, ~Chivalrie~, and any other of the popular games of the day may be obtained on the most favorable terms, by working for "The Nursery." Send stamp to us for descriptive circular. ~MARSHALL'S ENGRAVED PORTRAITS OF LINCOLN AND GRANT.~ Either of these large and superbly executed steel engravings will be sent, postpaid, as a premium for three new subscribers at $1.60 each. *.* Do not wait to make up the whole list before sending. Send the subscriptions as you get them, stating that they are to go to your credit for a premium; and, when your list is completed, select your premium, and it will be forthcoming. *.* _Take notice that our offers of premiums apply only to subscriptions paid at the full price: viz., $1.60 a year. We do not offer premiums for subscriptions supplied at club-rates. We offer no premiums for one subscription only. We offer no premiums in money._ Address ~JOHN L. SHOREY, 36 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass.~ ~THE NURSERY.~ * * * * * ~TERMS--1876.~ ~SUBSCRIPTIONS~,--$1.60 a year, in advance. Three copies for $4.30 year; four for $5.40; five for $6.50; six for $7.60; seven for $8.70; eight for $9.80; nine for $10.90, each additional copy for $1.20; twenty copies for $22.00, always in advance. ~Postage is included in the above rates. All magazines are sent postpaid.~ A SINGLE NUMBER will be mailed for 15 cents. _One sample number will be mailed for 10 cents._ VOLUMES begin with January and July. Subscriptions may commence with any month, but, unless the time is specified, will date from the beginning of the current volume.