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Short stories from the history

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MESSRS WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS'

NEW EDUCATIONAL SERIES.

EDITED BY PROFESSOR MEIKLEJOHN.

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READING-BOOKS FOR ALL STANDARDS.

THESE Readers have been prepared for use in Public Schools, and will be found specially suited to meet the requirements of the New Code and the instructions to H.M. Inspectors.

All the books are copiously illustrated with maps and woodcuts, and are carefully printed on fine paper in a bold, clear type. The binding is of the most durable description.

I.-HISTORICAL SERIES.

1. Short Stories from the History of England. Illustrations. For Standard III. Pp. 128.

With Maps and
Price 10d.

2. First Historical Reader, from Early British Times to the Death of Stephen. With Poems, Maps, and Illustrations. For Standard IV. Pp. 160. Price 1s.

3. Second Historical Reader, from Henry II. to the Death of Elizabeth. With Poems, Maps, and Illustrations. For Standard V. Pp. 224. Price 1s. 4d.

4. Third Historical Reader, from James I. to the Reign of Victoria. With Poems, Maps, and Illustrations. For Standard VI. Pp. 256. 1s. 6d.

Home - Lesson Books to accompany the Historical Readers.

[Nearly ready.

William Blackwood & Sons' New Educational Series. 2

II.-GEOGRAPHICAL SERIES.

The Geographical Primer. Giving the Plan of a School and Playground, the Four Cardinal Points, and the Use of a Map. For Standard I. Pp. 48.

[Shortly. 1. The First Geographical Reader. With Poems, Maps, and Illustrations. For Standard II. Pp. 96. [Nearly ready.

2. The Second Geographical Reader, being a View of England and Wales. With Poems, Maps, and Illustrations, For Standard III. Pp. 156. Price 1s.

3. The Third Geographical Reader, being a View of Scotland, Ireland, British North America, and Australasia. With

Poems, Maps, and Illustrations. For Standard IV. Pp.

192. Price 1s. 3d.

4. The Fourth Geographical Reader, for Standard V., and The Fifth Geographical Reader, for Standards VI. and VII., are in preparation.

Home-Lesson Books to accompany the First, Second,

and Third Geographical Readers.

III.-GENERAL READERS.

[Nearly ready.

1. The First Picture Primer. Pp. 32.
2. The Second Picture Primer. Pp. 32.
3. The Infant's Picture Reading-Book. Pp. 64.

[Nearly ready.

[Nearly ready.

[Nearly ready.

4. The First Reader. With Illustrations and Spelling-Lists, Meanings, and Easy Exercises. For Standard I. Pp. 96.

[Nearly ready.

To be followed shortly by other books adapted to the
different Standards.

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Prospectus with Specimen Pages to be had on application.

WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS, LONDON & EDINBURGH.

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