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 Treasure Island. By Robert louis

Stevenson. With 25 Illustrations and a Map. Forty-Fourth Thousand. Price 3s. 6d.

"As we follow the narrative of the boy Jim Hawkins we hold our breath at his dangers, and breathe again at his escapes."—TheAthe7i(vum.

The Master of Ballantrae.

By Robert Louis Stevenson. Twenty-second

Thousand. Illustrated. Price 3s. 6d.

" * The Master of Ballantrae ' is one of those few books which even

a poor man says to himself, when he has finished it, * I would give a

guinea never to have read it, that I might read it again for the first

time.' "—Mr. James Payn, in The Illustrated London Nezvs.

The Black Arrow: A Tale

of the Two Roses. By Robert Louis Stevenson.

Ninetee7ith Thousand. Illustrated. Price 3s. 6d.
 * If ' Ivanhoe ' be the most brilliant tale for boys which genius ever penned, ' The Black Arrow ' certainly deserves to be mentioned next to it as one which, without even suggesting an imitator, displays a master-hand in the same field. Mr. Stevenson's delightful story is fresh, eager, and skilful."—Spectator.

The Wrecker. By Robert louis

Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne. Twenty-fourth Thousand, Illustrated. 6s.

"From first page to last the book overflows with action—action — action. Yet there is contained in it some of the cleverest charactersketching Mr. Stevenson has done."—Daily Telegraph.

Island Nights' Entertainments.

By R. L. Stevenson. Containing "The Beach of

Falesk," "The Bottle Imp," and "The Isle of

Voices." Eighth Thousand. Price 6s.

" * Island Nights' Entertainments ' consists of three of the best

stories that Mr. Stevenson has ever given to the world. It is hard

to decide which is the most attractive and interesting."—The World.

A Foot- Note to History. Eight

Years of Trouble in Samoa. By R. L. Stevenson.

Third Thousand. Cloth, 6s.
 * ' Mr. Stevenson's powers of vivid insight and portrayal of character, and the wonderful charm of his style, whether in describing or in commentating, do not desert him in the telling of this island story." — Scotsman. CASS ELL & COMPANY, Limited, Ludgate Hill, London; and all Booksellers.