Catalogue of S. W. Partridge & Co.'s Popular Illustrated Books

Part 2

Chapter 22,372 wordsPublic domain

=Children of Cherryholme (The).= By M. S. Haycraft, Author of “Like a Little Candle,” “Chine Cabin,” etc.

=Cared For;= or, The Orphan Wanderers. By Mrs. C. E. Bowen, Author of “Dick and his Donkey,” etc.

=Farm by the Wood (The).= By F. Scarlett Potter, Author of “Phil’s Frolic,” etc.

=Frank Burleigh;= or, Chosen to be a Soldier. By L. Phillips.

=Frank Spencer’s Rule of Life.= By J. W. Kirton, Author of “Buy Your Own Cherries.”

=Grannie’s Treasures, and How They Helped Her.= By L. E. Tiddeman.

=His Majesty’s Beggars.= By Mary E. Ropes, Author of “Bel’s Baby,” etc.

=Harold;= or, Two Died for Me. By Laura A. Barter.

=Jack the Conqueror;= or, Difficulties Overcome. By the Author of “Dick and his Donkey.”

=Jenny’s Geranium;= or, The Prize Flower of a London Court.

=Jim’s Discovery;= or, On the Edge of a Desert. By T. M. Browne, Author of “Dawson’s Madge,” etc.

=Little Bunch’s Charge;= or, True to Trust. By Nellie Cornwall, Author of “Tamsin Rosewarne,” etc.

=Losing and Finding;= or, The Moonstone Ring. By Jennie Chappell, Author of “Who was the Culprit?” etc.

=Little Woodman and his Dog Cæsar (The).= By Mrs. Sherwood.

=Little Bugler (The):= A Tale of the American Civil War. By George Munroe Royce. New Edition.

=Lady Betty’s Twins.= By E. M. Waterworth, Author of “Master Lionel,” “Twice Saved,” etc.

=Marjory;= or, What Would Jesus do? By Laura A. Barter, Author of “Harold; or, Two Died for Me.”

=Old Goggles;= or, The Brackenhurst Bairns’ Mistake. By M. S. Haycraft, Author of “The Children of Cherryholme,” etc.

=Our Den.= By E. M. Waterworth, Author of “Master Lionel, that Tiresome Child.”

=Raymond’s Rival;= or, Which will Win? By Jennie Chappell, Author of “Losing and Finding,” etc.

=Recitations and Concerted Pieces= for Bands of Hope, Sunday Schools, etc. Compiled by James Weston.

=Sweet Nancy.= By L. T. Meade, Author of “Scamp and I,” “A Band of Three,” etc.

=Twice Saved;= or, Somebody’s Pet and Nobody’s Darling. By E. M. Waterworth, Author of “Our Den,” “Master Lionel,” etc.

=Three Runaways.= By F. Scarlett Potter, Author of “Phil’s Frolic,” “Hazelbrake Hollow,” etc.

=Una Bruce’s Troubles.= By Alice Price, Author of “Hamilton of King’s,” etc. Illustrated by Harold Copping.

=Under the Blossom.= By Margaret Haycraft, Author of “Like a Little Candle; or, Bertrand’s Influence,” etc.

=Who was the Culprit?= By Jennie Chappell, Author of “Her Saddest Blessing,” “The Man of the Family,” etc.

_POPULAR SHILLING SERIES._

_Crown 8vo, well printed on good paper, and bound in attractive and tasteful coloured paper covers. Fully Illustrated._

=Cousin Mary.= By Mrs. Oliphant.

=Louie’s Married Life.= By Sarah Doudney.

=The Strait Gate.= } By } Annie =Grandmother’s Child,= } S. =and For Lucy’s Sake.= } Swan.

=Living it Down.= By Laura M. Lane.

=Eaglehurst Towers.= By Mrs. Emma Marshall.

=Without a Thought.= } By } Jennie =Her Saddest Blessing.= } Chappell.

=Fine Gold;= or, Ravenswood Courtenay. By Emma Marshall.

_The above can also be had in fancy cloth, price 1s. 6d._

_CHEAP REPRINTS OF POPULAR STORIES FOR THE YOUNG._

_Crown 8vo. 160 pages. Illustrated. Cloth boards_, =1s.= _each_.

=*Claire;= or, A Hundred Years Ago. By T. M. Browne, Author of “Jim’s Discovery,” etc.

=*The Minister’s Money.= By Eliza F. Pollard, Author of “True unto Death,” etc.

=*Nobly Planned.= By M. B. Manwell, Author of “Mother’s Boy,” etc.

=*Her Two Sons.= A Story for Young Men and Maidens. By Mrs. Charles Garnett.

=Rag and Tag:= A Plea for the Waifs and Strays of Old England. By Mrs. E. J. Whittaker.

=Through Life’s Shadows.= By Eliza F. Pollard.

=The Little Princess of Tower Hill.= By L. T. Meade.

=Clovie and Madge.= By Mrs. G. S. Reaney.

=The Best Things.= } By =Rays from the Sun.= } Dr. Newton.

=Ellerslie House:= A Book for Boys. By Emma Leslie.

=Manchester House:= A Tale of Two Apprentices. By J. Capes Story.

=Like a Little Candle;= or, Bertrand’s Influence. By Mrs. Haycraft.

=Violet Maitland;= or, By Thorny Ways. By Laura M. Lane.

=Martin Redfern’s Oath.= By Ethel F. Heddle.

=Dairyman’s Daughter (The).= By Legh Richmond.

_PICTURE BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG._

_Fcap. 4to. With Coloured Covers, and Full of Illustrations._

=*Ring o’ Roses:= Pictures and Stories for Little Folks. By Uncle Jack, Author of “Frolic and Fun,” etc. Four Full-page coloured and numerous other Illustrations.

=*Holiday Joys:= Stories and Pictures for Girls and Boys. By C. D. M., Author of “Merry Playmates,” etc. Four full-page coloured and numerous other Illustrations.

=Frolic and Fun:= Pictures and Stories for Every One. By Uncle Jack, Author of “Follow the Drum,” etc. Four full-page coloured and numerous other Illustrations.

=Merry Playmates:= Pictures and Stories for Little Folks. By C. D. M., Author of “Brightness and Beauty,” etc. Four full-page coloured and numerous other Illustrations.

=Follow the Drum:= Pictures and Stories for Cheerful and Glum. By Uncle Jack, Author of “Bright Beams and Happy Scenes,” etc. Four full-page coloured and numerous other illustrations.

=Off and Away:= Pictures and Stories for Grave and Gay. By C. D. M., Author of “Brightness and Beauty,” etc. Four full-page coloured, and numerous other Illustrations.

=Bible Pictures and Stories.= Old Testament. By D. J. D., Author of “Pets Abroad,” etc. With Forty-four full-page Illustrations. Coloured paper boards, 1s.; cloth gilt, 1s. 6d.

=Bible Pictures and Stories.= New Testament. By James Weston and D. J. D. With Forty-five beautiful full-page Illustrations by W. J. Webb, Sir John Gilbert, and others. New Edition. Fcap. 4to. Illustrated boards, 1s.; cloth, extra, 1s. 6d.

=Bright Beams and Happy Scenes:= A Picture Book for Little Folk. By J. D. Four full-page coloured and numerous other Illustrations. Coloured paper cover, 1s.; cloth, 1s. 6d.

=Holiday Hours in Animal Land.= (New Series.) By Uncle Harry. Four full-page coloured and numerous other Illustrations. Coloured paper cover, 1s.; cloth, 1s. 6d.

=Merry Moments.= A Picture Book for Lads and Lasses. By C. D. M. Four full-page coloured and many other Illustrations. Coloured paper cover, 1s.; cloth, 1s. 6d.

_BOOKS BY REV. DR. NEWTON._

_New and Cheap Edition. 160 pages. Crown 8vo. Prettily bound in cloth boards, 1s. each._

=Bible Jewels.=

=Bible Wonders.=

=Rills from the Fountain of Life.=

=The Giants, and How to Fight Them.=

_Specially suitable for Sunday School Libraries and Rewards._

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=*Molly and I.= By the Author of “Jack,” “At Sunset,” etc. Long 8vo. Illustrated Title Page. 1s.

=Cicely’s Little Minute.= By Harvey Gobel. Long 8vo. Illustrated Title Page. Cloth extra. 1s.

=*Uncrowned Queens.= By Charlotte Skinner, Author of “Sisters of the Master.” Small 8vo. 112 pages. Cloth.

=Sisters of the Master.= By Charlotte Skinner, Author of “The Master’s Gifts to Women.”

=The Master’s Gifts to Women.= By Mrs. Charlotte Skinner. Small 8vo. 112 pages. Cloth.

=The Master’s Messages to Women.= By Mrs. Charlotte Skinner. (Uniform with the above.)

=Some Secrets of Christian Living.= Selections from the “Seven Rules” Series of Booklets. Small 8vo, cloth boards.

=Daybreak in the Soul.= By the Rev. E. W. Moore, M.A., Author of “The Overcoming Life.” Imperial 32mo. 144 pages. Cloth.

=Steps to the Blessed Life.= Selections from the “Seven Rules” Series of Booklets. By Rev. F. B. Meyer, B.A. Small Crown 8vo, cloth boards.

=Thoroughness:= Talks to Young Men. By Thain Davidson, D.D. Small Crown 8vo. Cloth extra.

=Women of the Bible.= (Old Testament). By Etty Woosnam. Third Edition. Royal 16mo. Cloth.

_9d. each._

_NINEPENNY SERIES OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS._

_96 pages. Small Crown 8vo. Illustrated. Handsome Cloth Covers._

=*Rob and I;= or, By Courage and Faith. By C. A. Mercer.

=*Phil’s Frolic.= By F. Scarlett Potter.

=*How a Farthing Made a Fortune;= or, Honesty is the Best Policy. By Mrs. C. E. Bowen.

=A Flight with the Swallows.= By Emma Marshall.

=Babes in the Basket (The);= or, Daph and Her Charge.

=Bel’s Baby.= By Mary E. Ropes.

=Benjamin Holt’s Boys, and What They Did for Him.= By the Author of “A Candle Lighted by the Lord.”

=Ben’s Boyhood.= By the Author of “Jack the Conqueror.”

=Ben Owen:= A Lancashire Story. By Jennie Perrett.

=Cousin Bessie:= A Story of Youthful Earnestness. By Clara Lucas Balfour.

=Dawson’s Madge;= or, The Poacher’s Daughter. By T. M. Browne, Author of “The Musgrove Ranch,” etc.

=Five Cousins (The).= By Emma Leslie.

=Foolish Chrissy;= or, Discontent and its Consequences. By Meta, Author of “Noel’s Lesson,” etc.

=For Lucy’s Sake.= By Annie S. Swan.

=Giddie Garland;= or, The Three Mirrors. By Jennie Chappell.

=Grandmother’s Child.= By Annie S. Swan.

=How Paul’s Penny Became a Pound.= By Mrs. Bowen, Author of “Dick and his Donkey.”

=How Peter’s Pound Became a Penny.= By the same Author.

=Jean Jacques:= A Story of the Franco-Prussian War. By Isabel Lawford.

=John Oriel’s Start in Life.= By Mary Howitt.

=Left with a Trust.= By Nellie Hellis.

=Letty;= or, The Father of the Fatherless. By H. Clement, Author of “Elsie’s Fairy Bells.”

=Master Lionel, that Tiresome Child.= By E. M. Waterworth.

=Man of the Family (The).= By Jennie Chappell.

=Mattie’s Home;= or, The Little Match-girl and her Friends.

=Paul,= A Little Mediator. By Maude M. Butler.

=Sailor’s Lass (A).= By Emma Leslie.

_6d. each._

_NEW SERIES OF SIXPENNY PICTURE-BOOKS._

_Crown quarto. Fully Illustrated. Handsomely bound in paper boards, with design printed in Eight colours._

=*Dollies’ Schooltime:= Pictures and Stories in Prose and Rhyme.

=*Birdie’s Message:= The Little Folks’ Picture Book.

=Sweet Stories Retold.= A Bible Picture-Book for Young Folks.

=After School.=

=Doggies’ Doings and Pussies’ Wooings.=

=Little Snowdrop’s Bible Picture-Book.=

_This New Series of Picture Books surpasses, in excellence of illustration and careful printing, all others at the price._

_THE “RED DAVE” SERIES._

_New and Enlarged Edition, with Coloured Frontispieces. Handsomely bound in cloth boards._

=*Joe and Sally;= or, A Good Deed and its Fruits.

=*The Island Home.= By F. M. Holmes.

=*Chrissy’s Treasure.= By Jennie Perrett.

=*Puppy-Dog Tales.= By Various authors.

=Mother’s Boy.= By M. B. Manwell.

=A Great Mistake.= By Jennie Chappell.

=From Hand to Hand.= By C. J. Hamilton.

=That Boy Bob.= By Jesse Page.

=Buy Your Own Cherries.= By J. W. Kirton.

=Owen’s Fortune.= By Mrs. F. West.

=Only Milly;= or, A Child’s Kingdom.

=Shad’s Christmas Gift.=

=Greycliffe Abbey.=

=Red Dave;= or, What Wilt Thou have Me to do?

=Harry’s Monkey:= How it Helped the Missionaries.

=Snowdrops;= or, Life from the Dead.

=Dick and his Donkey;= or, How to Pay the Rent.

=Herbert’s First Year at Bramford.=

=Lost in the Snow;= or, The Kentish Fisherman.

=The Pearly Gates.=

=Jessie Dyson.=

=Maude’s Visit to Sandybeach.=

=Friendless Bob,= and other Stories.

=Come Home, Mother.=

=Sybil and her Live Snowball.=

=Only a Bunch of Cherries.=

=Daybreak.=

=Bright Ben:= The Story of a Mother’s Boy.

_THE MARIGOLD SERIES._

_An entirely new and unequalled series of standard stories, printed on good laid paper. Imperial 8vo. 128 pages. Illustrated covers with vignetted design printed in_ EIGHT COLOURS. _Price_ 6D. _each_, NETT.

=Pride and Prejudice.= By Jane Austen.

=From Jest to Earnest.= By E. P. Roe.

=The Wide, Wide World.= By Susan Warner.

_4d. each._

_THE TINY LIBRARY._

_Books printed in large type. Cloth._

=Little Chrissie,= and other Stories.

=Harry Carlton’s Holiday.=

=A Little Loss and a Big Find.=

=What a Little Cripple Did.=

=Bobby.=

=Matty and Tom.=

=The Broken Window.=

=John Madge’s Cure for Selfishness.=

=The Pedlar’s Loan.=

=Letty Young’s Trials.=

=Brave Boys.=

=Little Jem, the Rag Merchant.=

_NEW FOURPENNY SERIES._

_of Cloth-bound Books for the Young. With Coloured Frontispieces. 64 pages. Well Illustrated. Handsome Cloth Covers._

=Poppy;= or, School Days at Saint Bride’s.

=Carrie and the Cobbler.=

=Dandy Jim.=

=A Troublesome Trio.=

=Perry’s Pilgrimage.=

=Nita;= or, Among the Brigands.

=The Crab’s Umbrella.=

=Sunnyside Cottage.=

=Those Barrington Boys.=

=Two Lilies.=

=Robert’s Trust.=

_CHEAP “PANSY” SERIES._

_Imperial 8vo. 64 pages. Many Illustrations. Cover printed in Five Colours._

=*The Strait Gate.= By Annie S. Swan.

=*Mark Desborough’s Vow.= By Annie S. Swan.

=*Her Saddest Blessing.=

=Miss Priscilla Hunter,= and other Stories.

=Wild Bryonie.=

=Avice.= A Story of Imperial Rome.

=A Young Girl’s Wooing.=

=Spun From Fact.=

=A Sevenfold Trouble.=

=From Different Standpoints.=

=Those Boys.=

=Christie’s Christmas.=

=Wise to Win;= or, The Master Hand.

=Four Girls at Chautauqua.= } =The Chautauqua Girls at Home.= } =Ruth Erskine’s Crosses.= }

=Ester Ried.= } =Julia Ried.= } =Ester Ried yet Speaking.= }

=An Endless Chain.=

=Echoing and Re-echoing.=

=Cunning Workmen.=

=Tip Lewis and His Lamp.=

=The King’s Daughter.= } =Wise and Otherwise.= }

=Household Puzzles.= } =The Randolphs.= }

=Mrs. Solomon Smith Looking On.=

=Links in Rebecca’s Life.=

=Interrupted.=

=The Pocket Measure.=

=Little Fishers and their Nets.=

=A New Graft on the Family Tree.=

=The Man of the House.=

_3d. each._

_THE PRETTY “GIFT-BOOK” SERIES._

_With Coloured Frontispiece, and Illustrations on every page. Paper boards, Covers printed in Five Colours and Varnished, 3d.; cloth boards, 4d. each._

=My Pretty Picture Book.=

=Birdie’s Picture Book.=

=Baby’s Delight.=

=Mamma’s Pretty Stories.=

=Tiny Tot’s Treasures.=

=Papa’s Present.=

=Pretty Bible Stories.=

=Baby’s Bible Picture Book.=

BOOKS BY CHAS. M. SHELDON,

Author of “In His Steps,” etc., etc.

OUR EXEMPLAR; OR, WHAT WOULD JESUS DO? (IN HIS STEPS.)

Cloth boards, gilt edges, 2s. 6d.; cloth boards, 2s.; paper boards, 1s. 6d.

Special Edition in art linen, 1s.

“No one can read it without realising how far we are behind the great Example. Few will read it without being fired with the resolve to walk in His steps.”--Rev. J. CLIFFORD, M.A., D.D.

THE CRUCIFIXION OF PHILLIP STRONG.

Cloth boards, gilt edges, 2s. 6d.; cloth boards, 2s.; paper boards, 1s. 6d.

Special Edition in art linen, 1s.

A powerful story of self-abnegation and its fruits.

HIS BROTHER’S KEEPER.

Cloth boards, gilt edges, 2s. 6d.; cloth boards, 2s.; paper boards, 1s. 6d.

Special Edition in art linen, 1s.

A stirring narrative on the great theme of Christian responsibility.

ROBERT HARDY’S SEVEN DAYS: A Dream and Its Consequences.

160 pages, cloth boards, 1s.

A sure energiser of vigorous Christian effort.

RICHARD BRUCE.

Cloth boards, gilt edges, 2s. 6d.; cloth boards, 2s.; paper boards, 1s. 6d.

Special Edition in art linen, 1s.

A story of earnest Christian effort for the good of others by word, deed, and pen.

THE TWENTIETH DOOR.

Cloth boards, gilt edges, 2s. 6d.; cloth boards, 2s.; paper boards, 1s. 6d.

Special Edition in art linen, 1s.

MALCOLM KIRK.

224 pages, cloth boards, 1s.

A thrilling story of consecrated effort in a frontier settlement.

_A Cheap Edition of the above books, in paper covers for distribution, can also be had, price 6d. each._

_8 & 9, PATERNOSTER ROW, E.C._

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Transcriber’s Notes:

This catalogue was extracted from F. M. Holmes, _Firemen and Their Exploits: With Some Account of the Rise and Development of Fire-Brigades, of Various Appliances for Saving Life at Fires and Extinguishing the Flames_, S. W. Partridge & Co., London, 1899.

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