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MANCHESTER BANKS & BANKERS: Historical, Biographical, and Anecdotal. Reprinting.

COUNTRY RAMBLES, and Manchester Walks and Wild Flowers; being Rural Wanderings in Cheshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire. Price 6s.

THE SHAKSPERE FLORA: A Guide to all the principal Passages in which mention is made of Trees, Plants, Flowers, and Vegetable Productions; with Comments and Botanical Particulars. Price 6s.

A limited edition, printed on large paper, price 18s. ; a few copies only for sale. FRUITS AND FRUIT-TREES, Home and Foreign;

being an Index to the Kinds Valued in Britain, with Descriptions, Histories, and other particulars. Price 6s. A small and strictly limited number of copies printed on large paper, and elegantly bound in half morocco, gilt top, Roxburgh style, price 18s.

MEMORIALS OF BYGONE MANCHESTER. With Glimpses of the Environs. By RICHARD WRIGHT PROCTER. One vol., Imperial 8vo, with maps. Price 30/-. Few copies remain unsold.

THE CURRENCY OF INDIA.

With a letter on Bi

Metallism. By WILLIAM DOUGLAS. Fourth Edition, rewritten. Price 1/-.

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PALMER AND HOWE, Booksellers and Publishers,

73, 75, and 77, Princess Street, Manchester.

LONDON, E.C.,

Cctober, 1888.

General Catalogue of Works

PUBLISHED BY

S. W. PARTRIDGE & Co.

New Works are marked with an Asterisk.

ABOUT OUR FATHER. By William Luff. One hundred and five Poems in large type. Crown 8vo., cloth extra, gilt edges, 1s. 6d. ; limp cloth, 1s.

ABUNDANT GRACE. Selected Addresses. By the late W. P. Mackay, M.A., Author of "Grace and Truth." With Preface by J. H. Brookes, D.D. Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 2s.; paper covers, Is.

ADDRESSES AND STORIES FOR MOTHER'S MEETINGS. By Mrs. G. E. Morton and Miss Anne Hanbury. Crown 8vo., cloth, 3s. 6d. Part I. Addresses only. Cloth, 1s. 6d. AGE TO COME (THE); or, The Millennium. By Rev. Wm. Frith, Author of "Gen. Gordon," &c. Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 28.

AIDAN, THE APOSTLE OF THE NORTH. By A. C. Fryer, M.A., F.R.Hist. Soc. Author of "Cuthberht of Lindisfarne," &c. Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 2s. 6d.

• ALDEN, Mrs. G. R. (PANSY), Author of "Three People," "Four Girls at Chautauqua." See "Home Library," and Cheap Pansy Books, 4d., pages 12 and 21. ALICE WESTERN'S BLESSING. By Ruth Lamb. Illustrated. Cloth, 2s. 6d.

Crown 8vo.

ALL OF BLUE; or, The Body is of Christ. By Rev. F. H. White. 18mo., 96 pp., paper, ed., cloth, 9d.

ALMOST A WRECK; or, Love's Quest and Guerdon. By Clara Lucas Shadwell, Author of "Golden Sheaves," ," "Elsie's Footprints," etc. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d. AMONG THE OLIVES; or the Allegory of the Bible Readers. Cloth, limp, 6d. • ANECDOTES IN NATÚRAL HISTORY. By Rev. F. O. Morris, B.A., Author of" A History of British Birds." New and Cheaper Editions. With numerous Illustrations. Cloth 2s. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THEOPHILUS WALDMEIER (THE), being an Account of Ten years' Life in Abyssinia, and Sixteen years' in Syria. Cloth, 5s., boards, 2s.

ARTHUR EGERTON'S ORDEAL: or, God's Ways not Our Ways. By Emma Leslie, Author of "Ellerslie House," &c. With full-page Engravings. Cloth, 2s.

BABES IN THE BASKET; or, Daph and Her Charge. Many Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, is.

BAND OF MERCY MELODIES.

By various Composers. Compiled by the Editor of the "Band of Mercy Advocate." Contains 36 pieces of Music and several Engravings. Cloth, 1s. Part I. paper, 6d. Part II. paper, 3d.

BATTLEFIELD (THE). A Tale of the East-end of London. By the Author of "Frying Pan Alley." With Illustrations. Cloth, 18.

BEADS WITHOUT A STRING. Brief Thoughts on Many Subjects. By S. W. Partridge. Crown 8vo., cloth, 4s. Gilt, 5s. Morocco, 8s.

"Gems of thought in blank verse-real thoughts in real poetry-will reward the reader."-EVANGELICAL MAG

* BENJAMIN HOLT'S BOYS. By the Author of "A Candle Lighted by the Lord." New Edition. Illustrated. Small Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 9d.

BEN OWEN: a Lancashire Story. By Jennie Perrett. New Edition. Illas

trated. Small crown 8vo, cloth extra, 9d.

BEST THINGS (THE), Illustrations. By the Rev. Dr. Newton. Crown 8vo., cloth, 2s.

BETHLEHEMITES (THE). From the German. By Julie Sutter. Fully illus

trated. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 18.

Vow,'

BETTER PART (THE). By Annie S. Swan, Author of "Mark Desborough's ," "Aldersyde," &c. Illustrations. New Edition. Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 3s. 6d. BIBLE PORTFOLIO (THE). Containing Seven Charts of History and Prophecy Selected and arranged by Elizabeth Ranyard. With a Descriptive Companion Volume. Charts, cloth limp, and Companion Volume, cloth boards, 10s.; Charts, cloth boards, and Companion Volume, cloth boards, 12s. 6d.

BIBLE (THE) AND TEMPERANCE: or, the True Scriptural Basis of the Tempe

rance Movement. By Rev. Thomas Pearson. Crown 8vo., cloth, 3s. 6d. "A book that will repay the cost of attentive perusal.”—WATCHMAN. BIBLE-CLASS ADDRESSES; or, Hours of Quiet Study. By E. C. A. Fcap. 8vo., cloth, 1s.

BIBLE DIFFICULTIES (LECTURES ON). By Rev. G. D. Copeland, B.D., Vicar of St. Stephen's, Walworth. Second edition. Paper, 1s. Limp cloth, 1s. 6d. "Marvellously refreshing to the man of meditation."-SOUTH LONDON OBSERVER.

BIBLE HELPS FOR BUSY MEN. By Algernon C. P. Coote. covers, Is.; limp cloth, 1s. 6d. ; or in cloth boards, 2s.

Crown 8vo., paper

BIBLE JEWELS. By the Rev. Dr. Newton. Illustrations. Crown 8vo., cloth,

1s. 6d.

BIBLE PICTURE ROLL. Containing a large Engraving of a Scripture subject, with letterpress for each day in the month. With coloured cover, price 3s.

* BIBLE PICTURES AND STORIES. (Old Testament.) By D. J. D., Author of Pets Abroad," etc. With about forty-four full-page Illustrations. Coloured paper boards, 1s.; cloth gilt, 2s.

BIBLE PICTURES AND STORIES (New Testament). By James Weston, Author of ''Dick's Holiday," &c. With forty-six beautiful full-page Illustrations by W. J. Webb, Sir John Gilbert, and others. New Edition. 43rd thousand. Fcap 4to., illustrated boards, 1s., cloth extra, gilt, 2s. BIBLE WONDERS. By the Rev. Dr. Newton. Illustrations. cloth, 1s. 6d.

Crown 8vo.,

BIBLE PATTERN OF A GOOD WOMAN (THE). By Mrs. C. L. Balfour. is. * BIBLICAL TEACHINGS FOR THE YOUNG. By E. C. A., Author of "Scripture Teachings, Old and New Testament." Fcap. 8vo., cloth limp, 8d.

BIRDIE AND HER DOG, and other Stories of Canine Sagacity. By Miss Phillips. New Edition. With Illustrations. Cloth, 1s.

BIRDS AND THIER NESTS. By Mary Howitt. New and Cheaper Edition. Fully Illustrated. Fcap. 4to, cloth extra, 28.

* BISHOP PATTESON, THE MARTYR OF MELANESIA. By Jesse Page. Fully Illustrated. 160 pp., Crown 8vo., 1s. 6d.

BLOSSOM AND BLIGHT: a Tale. By Mrs. M. A. Paull, author of “Tim's Troubles," &c. Crown 8vo., cloth, 2s.

BRANDS PLUCKED FROM THE BURNING. By the Rev. J. H. Wilson, D.D. Illustrated. New and Revised Edition. Cloth, 1s. 6d.

BORN TO WANDER. A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures. By Gordon Stables, C.M.. M.D., author of "Kenneth McAlpine," "The Cruise of the 'Snowbird,"" etc. Illustrated. Crown Svo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.

BOY'S FRIENDSHIP, A. By Jesse Page, author of "That Boy Bob," etc. Illustrated. Small crown 8vo, cloth extra, 9d.

BREWER'S SON (THE). By the late Mrs. Ellis, Author of "The Women of England," "Daughters of England," &c. With several Illustrations, Cloth, 1s. 6d.

BRIC-A-BRAC STORIES.

Contents: Sam-Good for Nothing-Trochard. By

Fannie Surtees. Second Edition. 18mo., cloth, Is. 6d.

"Will be read with lively interest by many who labour to promote the special welfare of their poorer brothers and tisters."-RECORD.

BRIDES OF SCRIPTURE (THE); or, Foreshadows of the Coming Glory. By Rev. J. Denham Smith. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s. 6d., gilt extra, 58.

* BRIGHT SABBATHS; A Few Words to Mothers. Square 16mo., cloth, 1s.

"Admirably suggestive and helpful." "Vigorous and practical."-WORD AND WORK.

BUNCH OF CHERRIES (A), Gathered and Strung by J. W. Kirton. With Illustrations. Cloth, 3s. 6d.

Bi-centenary edition.

BUNYAN'S PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. exquisite Engravings by Dalziell Bros. Crown 4to. 5s. A Handsome Gift Book.

Illustrated with

BUSTER and BABY JIM. By the Author of the "Blue Flag," &c. With four Illustrations by R. Barnes. Cloth, 1s.

BUY YOUR OWN CHERRIES.

Prose Edition. By J. W. Kirton, LL.D.

Illustrations. Cloth, 6d. Illustrated Edition, paper, 4d.

BY A HAIR'S BREADTH, AND OTHER STORIES. By Popular Authors. With twelve full-page Engravings. Fcap. 8vo., cloth extra, 2s.

BYEWAY GLEANINGS: Sergeant Cotton-Sturt Fane-Rachel the Petroleuse –Nitta. By Miss Fannie Surtees (Cherith), author of " Homespun Stories," &c. Fcap. 8vo., cloth, 2s.

"Four tales of high tone and sound teaching."-NATIONAL CHURCH.

CANAL BOY WHO BECAME PRESIDENT (THE). By Frederic T. Gammon. Five Engravings. Sixth Edition. 23rd Thousand. Crown 8vo., cloth, 1s. 6d.

"This Story should be embalmed in the minds of all boys."-NORWICH ARGUS.

CARED FOR; or, the Orphan Wanderers. By Mrs. C. E. Bowen, author of "Dick and his Donkey," &c. With Illustrations. Cloth, Is.

CHANGING PLACES; or, Wilton Fairlegh in Animal Land. By Gertrude Jerdon, author of "Keyhole Country," etc. Many Illustrations. Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 1s. 6d. * CHAUTAUQUA GIRLS AT HOME (THE). By Pansy. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. $20 pp., cloth extra, 2s.

CHEERING WORDS FOR WEARY AND TROUBLED BELIEVERS. By Rev. Alfred Tyler. Second edition. 16mo., cloth, Is. Limp cloth, 6d.

"It will be as a rivulet of comfort to many a pilgrim in the wilderness of this world,"-DERBYSHIRE COUrier.

CHILDREN AND JESUS; or, Stories to Children about Jesus.

Hammond. New Edition. Cloth, 18.

By E. P. CHILD'S HYMNAL (THE). By the Rev. Charles Rogers, LL.D. With numerous Illustrations. Cloth, 2s.

CHILDREN'S PICTURE ROLL. Consisting of 31 Illustrated Leaves, with large type letterpress, suitable to hang up in Nursery, Schoolroom. &c. Price 38.

CHRIST AND FULL SALVATION. By Rev. J. B. Figgis, M.A. New and Cheaper Edition. Cloth, 1s. 6d.

"Should find a place in the library of every Christian household."-BRIGHTON GUARDIAN

CHRIST AND THE BIBLE. By the Rev. Professor Stanley Leathes, D.D., author of "The Grounds of Christian Hope," "The Birthday of Christ," &c. Crown 8vo., cloth extra 1s. 6d.

CHRIST IN THE TABERNACLE, with some Remarks on the Offerings. Illus. trated with Twelve Chromo-lithographs. By Rev. Frank H. White. Fifth edition. Revised and Enlarged. Crown 8vo., cloth, 3s. 6d., gilt extra, 5s.

A sound, instructive, and evangelical treatise on an important part of divine truth."-RossHIRE JOURNAL

CHRIST ON THE CROSS; An Exposition of the Twenty-Second Psalm. By the Rev. John Stevenson, D.D., Hon. Canon of Canterbury. Ninth Edition. Crown Svo., cloth extra, 3s. 6d.

vellum, 2s.

*CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY. By H. Stanley Newman. Crown 8vo., imitation "Solidarity Identity of Interests. Joint Liability,"-WEBSTER. Healthful aud invigorating."-CHRISTIAN AGE.

CLOISTER AND CLOSET. A Plea for Private Meditation. By Rev. C. E. Stone. Demy 16mo., cloth, extra. ls.

CLOSING DAYS OF CHRISTENDOM (THE). By the Rev. Burlington B. Wale. Second Edition. Revised and Enlarged. Cloth, 6s.

CLOVIE AND MADGE. A Tale by Mrs. G. S. Reaney, author of "Our Daughters," ,""Found at Last," &c. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt edges, 2s. 6d.

CONSECRATION SCRIPTURE TEXT-BOOK (THE). With Text and Verse for each Day in the Year. Royal 64mo., cloth, red edges, 6d.

COUNSELS AND KNOWLEDGE FROM THE WORDS OF TRUTH. By the Rev. F. Whitfield, Vicar of St. Mary's, Hastings. Second Edition. Crown Svo., cloth, gilt, 2s. 6d. COUSIN BESSIE; A Story of Youthful Earnestness. By Mrs. Clara L.

Balfour. ls.

*COUSIN MARY. By Mrs. Oliphant, Author of "Chronicles of Carlingford," "Carita," "The Makers of Florence," &c. Illustrated by Charles Gregory, R.I. Crown 8vo. Cloth extra, 5s. A Handsome Gift Book. "The ingenuity of the tale is marvellous."-PUB. CIRCULAR. CROSS AND THE DRAGON (THE); or Light in the Broad East.

By the

Rev. B. C. Henry. Introduction by Joseph Cook, the Boston Lecturer. With Illustrations. Large Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 6s.

CROWNED. By E. Elliott, author of "I Must Keep the Chimes Going," "All the Day Long," "Stillness and Service," &c. Tastefully printed in brown ink, with gold line border. Bound in leatherette, 1s.; velvet, 1s. 6d.

DAILY THOUGHTS FOR THE LITTLE ONES. By Mrs. F. J. Kershaw. Royal 16 mo., limp cloth, 1s.

DAIRYMAN'S DAUGHTER (THE). By the Rev. Legh Richmond, M.A. New Edition. Cloth, 1s. 6d.

DAYS OF THE SON OF MAN (THE). By Author of " Maranatha."

1s.

DICK AND HIS DONKEY; or, How to Pay the Rent. Cloth, 6d. DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS. By Dr. Watts. With Illustrations. Cloth, 1s., paper, 6d.

DOGS AND THEIR DOINGS. By Rev. F. O. Morris, author of "A History of British Birds," etc. Illustrations. Small 4to, cloth extra, 2s.

*DORA COYNE; or, Hid in the Heart. By Jessie M. F. Saxby. Illustrated by Robert Barnes. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 1s. 6d,

DOWN IN THE VALLEY. A Tale. By Lady Hope, author of "Our Coffee Room,"" A Red Brick Cottage," etc., etc. Crown Svo., cloth extra, 1s. 6d.

DRAGON, IMAGE AND DEMON (THE); or, The Three Religions of China: Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism. Giving an Account of the Mythology, Idolatry, and Demonolatry of the Chinese. By Rev. Hampden C. DuBose, Fourteen Years a Missionary at Soochow. 188 Illustrations by Chinese Artists. Large Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 7s. 6d.

DRILL BOOK IN VOCAL CULTURE. By Rev. E. P. Thwing, M.A. Fourth edition, enlarged. Paper boards, 6d.

EAGLEHURST TOWERS. By Emma Marshall, author of "A Life's Aftermath," "In Colston's Days," "A Flight with the Swailows," etc. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt edges, 2s. 6d.

EARLHAM "BAND OF MERCY" SERIES. These 16-page Illustrated Tracts are issued specially for Young People, to interest them in the promotion of Kindness to Animals, and contain very interesting stories. Every boy and girl should have a copy. Nos. 1 to 12 now ready. One half-penny each; or in one assorted packet, price 6d; post free, 7d.

EDITH OSWALD; or, Living for Others. By Jane M. Kippin, author of "Aunt Margaret's Visit," &c. With Illustrations. New Edition. Cloth, 28.

EDWIN THE BOY OUTLAW; or, The Dawn of Freedom in England. By J. Frederick Hodgetts, late Professor and University Examiner at Moscow. Author of "Older England," England in the Middle Ages," "Harold, the Boy Earl," etc. Illustrated by Gordon Browne. Crown 8yo, cloth extra, 5s.

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