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 A SELECTION OF POPULAR BOOKS PUBLISHED BY WELLS GARDNER, DARTON & CO., LTD. FI3STE .a.:rt GIFT BOOIKIS- THE "ORIGINAL POEMS," AND OTHERS. By Ann and Jane Taylor and Adelaide O'KEEFFE. Edited by E. V. Lucas. Illustrated by F. D. Bedford. With Coloured Frontispiece and Title-page, and numerous Black-and-White Illustrations. Printed on superfine paper, extra cloth boards, " Beautifully produced in every way ... a charming book." — World. " No better gift could be made." — Leeds Mercury. TALES FROM MARIA EDGEWORTH. With Introduction by Austin Dobson. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Printed on superfine paper, extra cloth boards. " One of the most attractive books of the season." — World. " An ideal volume, in which the old-world charm of the author is realised in every way." — A tketueum. THE SHAKESPEARE STORY-BOOK. By Mary MaclEOD. Introduction by Sidney LEE. With Illustrations by Gordon Browne, R.I. Large crown 8vo., fancy cloth boards, "A very attractive book." — Spectator. " No unworthy successor to the work of Charles and Mary Lamb." — World. THE FAIRCHILD FAMILY. By Mrs. Sherwood. Revised, with Introduction, by Mary E. Palgrave. Numerous Illustrations by F. M. Rudland. Large crown Svo., fancy cloth boards, "A better gift -book is not easy to find than the pleasing edition of a deservedly popular story." — Daily Navs. " We have seen few more delightful volumes." — Record. THE BOOK OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS. By Mary Macleod. Introduction by John W. Hales. Illustrations by A. G. Walker, Sculptor. Large crown Svo., fancy cloth boards. " Very elegant and beautiful. It is Mallory's ' Morte Darthur ' condensed, made ready for young readers, and poetically illustrated by A. G. Walker. . . . Arthurian lore has too long been unknown to English youih. All, however, should be acquainted with it, and may well have a beginning in this charming volume."— Guardian. " An admirable piece of work." — Athen&um. " Truly beauti'ul. One of the most excellent gift-books of the year." — Literature. " The Arthurian legends have never been told in simpler fashion than in this altogether charming volume." — Queen. 3, Paternoster Buildings, London , E.C., & 44, Victoria St., Westminster.