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“ Most amusing : John Bull is hit off to the life.”
John Bull and his Island. Translated from
the French by the Author, Max O’Rell. Fifty-second Thousand. THE
book. .4 LL booksellers. LONDON: Field 6-Tuer, The Leadenhall
’[Yellow Covers, Two-and-Sixpence ; Cloth, Three-and-Sixpence.
G ood-humoredly satirised, for the first time John Bull
makes acquaintance in print with his own weaknesses.
Translated into almost every European language, upwards of two
hundred thousand copies of “ John Bull and his Island " have
been disposed of, and this remarkable book is still selling largely.
“ A curious, valuable, and beautifully got up volume.”—Review.
Collectors’ Marks. By Louis Fagan. With
Frontispiece by the Author. For the use of Print Collectors.
LONDON: Field & Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, E.C.
[Twenty-one Shillings.
A COLLECTION of between six and seven hundred marks used
by collectors of prints and drawings, with brief accounts
of collectors, dates of sales, and sums realised, fire. This valuable
work, compact and suited to the pocket, could never have
been compiled except by one enjoying the extensive opportunities
afforded by the British Museum to its author.
“ The work of an open-hearted and plain-spoken experienced Conservative
of the most pronounced type.”
Autobiography of Tracy Turnerelli, “The
Old Conservative.” A Record of Work, Artistic, Literary and
Political, from 1835 to 1884. LONDON : Field <5- Tuer, The Leadenhall
Press, E.C. [Six Shillings.
D escribes, with corroborative documents from sovereigns,
statesmen, and the press, nearly half a century of the
wholly gratuitous toil of a true lover of England, to whom a
Lord Chancellor said, “ No one has worked more consistently
and efficiently, and with more self-sacrifice than yourself, ' and
of whom Richard Cobden wrote, “ You have deserved well of all
to whom Humanity is dear.”
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