Recent (Books 
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“ Internally and externally a delightful book.” 
On A Raft, and Through The Desert: By 
Tristram J. Ellis. LONDON : Field & Tuer, The Leadenhall 
Press, E.C. [Two Volumes, Price Two Pounds Twelve-and-Sixpence. 
A descrii’TION of an artist’s journey through Northern Syria 
and Kurdistan, by the Tigris to Mosul and Baghdad, and 
returning across the Desert by the Euphrates and Palmyra to 
Damascus, over the Anti-Lebanon to Baalbek and Beyrout, with 
thirty-eight etchings on copper by the author, and a map. 
“ Not a book to criticise, but to admire.”—Daily Chronicle. 
By C. B., with numerous whole-page illustrations by Edwin J. Ellis. 
LONDON : Field & Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, E.C. 
[One Shilling. 
A CLEVERLY written, interesting, and prettily illustrated tale 
for children. The text is in a new artistic type, and the 
book is printed throughout, including the numerous whole-page 
illustrations, in a pretty shade of blue ink. 
“A most attractive volume."—The Timei. 
Bygone Beauties : “ A select Series of Ten 
Portraits op Ladies of Rank and Fashion,” from paintings by 
John Hoppner, r.a., engraved by Charles Wilkin; annotated by 
Andrew W.Tuer. LONDON: Field 6- Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, 
E.C. [Large Folio, Twenty-one Shillings. 
A SUPERBLY got up book, in size large folio. The stippled 
portraits of “ Ladies of Rank and Fashion ” are those of 
ten beautiful women of a bygone age, each worthy of a separate 
frame. Single examples of the original prints fetch at an auc 
tion several pounds. 
Amongst the Shans: By Archibald Ross 
COLQUHOUN, A.M.I.C.E., P R O S., Author of " Across Chrysê.” With 
upwards of Fifty whole-page Illustrations. LONDON: Field fi* Tuer, 
The Leadenhall Press, E.C. [In preparation. Twenty-one Shillings. 
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LOlTC'DOíTsC, S.C. 
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