American literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals; Sunday schools -- United States -- Periodicals
=The Golden West=, as seen by the Ridgway Club, by Margaret Sidney.
The fascinating record of a journey embodying material collected in
personal travels by the author, and admirably adapted not only to the
instruction of the young, but of older readers. It presents authentic
information as to the people, natural scenery and customs of our newer
States and Territories. Lithograph cover, $1.75; cloth, $2.25.
=Wide Awake S.= (Popular edition). Contains tales, biography, history,
and poetry, with an intermingling of lighter matter, profusely
illustrated, and especially adapted to the taste of intelligent and
inquiring young folks. Handsome lithograph cover, $1.50.
=Little Folks' Art Book.= Such artists as Bodfish, Sweeney, Barnes,
and Francis, have furnished outline drawings calculated to entice the
little ones into attempts at copying, and thus lead them to a taste for
art.
=Babyland, 1885=, is, as usual, "radiant with pictures of bonny baby
life, and its rhymes and jingles ring with sweet glee and laughter."
Quarto, lithograph cover, 75 cents; cloth, $1.00.
=The Procession of the Zodiac.= Here are twelve ideal figures and
landscapes representative of the Zodiac signs, drawn by Jessie
McDermott, and effectively printed in brown. A pretty legend or story,
by Margaret Johnson, accompanies each picture. Quarto, lithograph
cover, 75 cents, cloth, tinted edges, $1.00.
=No Questions Asked.= In this volume we have a characteristic comedy by
Charles R. Talbot ("More than they bargained for"), with two sparkling
stories for children in the style of Howell's "The Elevator."
=Baby Barefoot.= By Mary Harris McQueen. The life and adventures of a
wonderful and lovable baby (as all babies are), including its journey
to Florida. Quarto, boards, 75 cents.
=In No-Man's Land=, by Elbridge S. Brooks. With seventy-five pen and
ink character drawings by Hassam. A book of wonder stories worthy of
comparison with "Alice in Wonderland," and calculated to fascinate all
young people. Quarto, boards, 75 cents.
=My Cat Pickwick.= By Mrs. F. A. Humphrey. The tale of a wonderful cat,
and other delightful stories for young readers. Quarto, illustrated,
boards, 75 cents.
=Five Little Chickens=, and other quaint songs for little ones.
Collected and arranged by Aunt Carrie. Illustrated, quarto, boards, 75
cents.
=Little Folks.= How children in other lands amuse themselves.
Illustrated, quarto, boards, 75 cents.
=Where was the Baby?= A question and how it was answered. Illustrated,
quarto, boards, 50 cents.
=Queen Victoria at Home.= By Mrs. Frances A. Humphrey. A delightful
biography of the "good queen," adapted for young folk's reading, with
portraits of the English royal family, and views of the English royal
palaces. Quarto, boards, 35 cents.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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