The Religious Tract Society Catalogue - 1889 Part 2

BY RICHARD LOVETT, M.A.

Author of "Norwegian Pictures," "Pictures from Holland," etc. With a map and over one hundred Ill.u.s.trations from Sketches and Photographs.

Imperial 8vo. 8s. handsome cloth boards, gilt edges, or 25s. bound in morocco, gilt edges.

"Contains some pleasant writing on the natural beauties and antiquities of Ireland."--_Daily Telegraph._

"The descriptions can be commended for their truth and fulness."--_Manchester Guardian._

"A really splendid volume."--_Cork Herald._

"The ill.u.s.trations are excellent."--_Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette._

=American Pictures.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By SAMUEL MANNING, LL.D. New Edition. Profusely Ill.u.s.trated. 8s. in handsome cloth gilt; or 25s. in morocco elegant.

"The text is clear and vigorous, and the numerous ill.u.s.trations which bear it company are a striking complement to its descriptions."--_Guardian._

=Italian Pictures.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By SAMUEL MANNING, LL.D.

New Edition. Revised, with additions by Dr. S. G. GREEN. Profusely Ill.u.s.trated. New Edition. 8s. handsome cloth gilt; or 25s. in morocco elegant.

=French Pictures.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By Dr. SAMUEL G. GREEN.

With fine Engravings. 8s. in handsome cloth gilt; or 25s. in morocco elegant.

"Gives a graphic notion of the general aspect of France and its inhabitants."--_Standard._

=Pictures from the German Fatherland.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By Dr. SAMUEL G. GREEN. With fine Engravings. 8s. handsome cloth, or 25s. in morocco elegant.

"We can recommend the work as a capital and cheap present."--_Art Journal._

=Pictures from Holland.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By RICHARD LOVETT, M.A., Author of "Norwegian Pictures," etc. With one hundred and thirty-two ill.u.s.trations. Imperial 8vo. 8s. handsome cloth, gilt edges; or 25s. bound in morocco elegant.

"A charming book, prettily ill.u.s.trated, and prettily written."--_Sat.u.r.day Review._

"The artist has succeeded in pourtraying all the more interesting phases of Dutch life and scenery with fidelity and spirit."--_Morning Post._

ILl.u.s.tRATED TABLE-BOOKS.

The "PEN AND PENCIL SERIES."--_continued._

Imperial 8vo (size of page, 11 by 7-1/2 inches).

_Price Eight s.h.i.+llings in handsome cloth, gilt edges; or Twenty-five s.h.i.+llings each in morocco._

=English Pictures.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By SAMUEL MANNING, LL.D., and S. G. GREEN, D.D. With Coloured Frontispiece and numerous Wood Engravings. 8s. handsome cloth, or 25s. in morocco.

"Next to seeing the beautiful places of the earth comes the delight of reading of them: and many a one who is doomed to begin and end his days within a 'cribbed, cabined, and confined' circle, can roam, guided by such a book, at the will of fancy, through sunny glades, by bubbling streams, or over the breezy moorlands."--_Times._

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=Norwegian Pictures.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. With a glance at Sweden and the Gotha Ca.n.a.l. By RICHARD LOVETT, M.A. With a Map and 122 Ill.u.s.trations, engraved by E. WHYMPER, R. TAYLOR, and others.

Quarto. 8s. cloth boards, gilt edges; 25s. morocco.

"One of the most charming books on Norway that has appeared for a long time."--_Academy._

=Scottish Pictures.= By Dr. S. G. GREEN, Author of "German Pictures,"

"French Pictures," &c. Profusely Ill.u.s.trated by Perceval Skelton, MacWhirter, Poot, Whymper, and other eminent Artists. 8s. handsome cloth; or 25s. morocco elegant.

"An excellent book for the drawing-room table."--_St. James's Gazette._

=Canadian Pictures.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By the MARQUIS OF LORNE. With numerous fine engravings by E. Whymper, from Sketches by the Marquis of Lorne, Sydney Hall, and others. 8s. extra cloth boards gilt; or 25s. bound in morocco elegant.

"Most interesting--an extremely pleasant book."--_Sat.u.r.day Review._

=Australian Pictures.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By HOWARD WILLOUGHBY, of the "Melbourne Argus." With a large Map and Ill.u.s.trations from Photographs and Sketches, engraved by E. Whymper and others.

Imperial 8vo, 8s., handsome cloth, gilt edges; 25s. morocco elegant.

"These pictures are real, vivid, and life-like. They are written by a man who belongs to the scenes and the people. The book, therefore, will be a fitting memorial to tourists of what they have seen, and will at the same time be instructive to untravelled people."--_Australasian._

=Indian Pictures.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By the Rev. WILLIAM URWICK, M.A. Profusely Ill.u.s.trated. 8s., in handsome cloth gilt; 25s. morocco.

"The Society, in all their excellent series of 'Pictures' (which now has included no inconsiderable part of the world), has not given to the public a better executed or more interesting volume than this."--_Spectator._

=Sea Pictures.= By Dr. MACAULAY, Editor of the _Leisure Hour_, &c.

Containing the Sea in Poetry, Physical Geography of the Sea, the Sea in History, and the Harvest of the Sea. 8s., in handsome cloth; or 25s. in morocco elegant.

Mr. Ruskin says:--"This beautiful book is by far the best I have ever seen on the subject, and will be a most precious gift-book for me."

="Those Holy Fields."= Palestine Ill.u.s.trated by Pen and Pencil. By the late Rev. SAMUEL MANNING, LL.D. With numerous Engravings. 8s., handsome cloth gilt; 25s. morocco.

=Pictures from Bible Lands.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. Edited by the Rev. S. G. GREEN, D.D. The Engravings by Edward Whymper and others.

8s., handsome cloth gilt; 25s. morocco.

New Edition. Just Published.

=The Land of the Pharaohs.= Egypt and Sinai. Ill.u.s.trated by Pen and Pencil. By the late Rev. SAMUEL MANNING, LL.D. With numerous fine Engravings. 8s. handsome cloth gilt; or 25s. in morocco.

=Swiss Pictures.= Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By SAMUEL MANNING, LL.D.

With numerous Ill.u.s.trations. 8s., handsome cloth gilt; 25s.

morocco.

ILl.u.s.tRATED GIFT-BOOKS.