Chapter IV: Part 4
Drawings by _E. W. Kemble_. A series of 30 beautiful half-tone reproductions, printed in Sepia, of drawings of colored children and southern scenes, by E. W. Kemble, the well-known character artist. Large quarto, 91/2x12 inches; handsomely bound in Brown Buckram and Japan Vellum printed in color. Price, $2.00.
=The Delft Cat=
_By Robert Howard Russell._ Three stories for children profusely illustrated by F. Berkeley Smith. Printed on hand-made, deckle-edge linen paper with attractive cover in Delft Colors. Price, 75 cents.
=Chip's Dogs=
A collection of humorous drawings by the late _F. P. W. Bellew_ ("Chip"), whose amusing sketches of dogs were so well known. A new and improved edition now ready. Large Quarto, 91/2x12 inches, on plate paper, handsomely bound. Price, $1.00.
=The Autobiography of a Monkey=
A laughable conception in 30 full-page and 40 small drawings by _Hy. Mayer_, with verses by _Albert Bigelow Paine_. Large quarto, 7x9, with cover in color. Price, $1.25.
=The Tiddledywink's Poetry Book=
Illustrated by _Charles Howard Johnson_. A book of nonsense rhymes by _Mr. Bangs_, accompanied by most amusing pictures. Large quarto, with Illuminated covers, 30 full-page illustrations, colored borders to text. Boards. Price, $1.00.
=The Mantel Piece Minstrels=
_By John Kendrick Bangs._ A most attractive little volume containing four of Mr. Bangs' inimitably humorous stories, profusely illustrated with unique drawings by _F. Berkeley Smith_; printed on hand-made, deckle-edge linen paper, and tastefully bound in illuminated covers. 32mo. Price, 75 cents.
=The Dumpies=
Discovered and drawn by _Frank Verbeck; Albert Bigelow Paine_, historian. An entertaining tale in prose and verse, as fascinating as "The Brownies." Large quarto, 8x11, with 130 illustrations and cover in color. Price, $1.25.
=Tiddledywink Tales=
_By John Kendrick Bangs._ A charming book for children. The drawings by _Charles Howard Johnson_ are quite in sympathy with the humor of the book. Full cloth, gilt, 236 pp. 12mo. Price, $1.25.
=In Camp with a Tin Soldier=
_By John Kendrick Bangs._ A Sequel to Tiddledywink Tales. Illustrated by _T. M. Ashe_, Jimmieboy's adventures in the Camp of the Tin Soldiers are most amusing. Full cloth, gilt, 236 pp. 12mo. Price, $1.25.
=Half Hours with Jimmieboy=
_By John Kendrick Bangs._ Illustrated by _Frank Verbeck_, _Peter Newell_ and others. Sixteen short stories record the interesting adventures of the hero with all sorts of folks; dwarfs, dudes, giants, bicyclopaedia birds and snowmen. Full cloth, 112 pp. 12mo. Price, $1.25.
=The Slambangaree=
Ten stories for children by _R. K. Munkittrick_. On hand-made deckle-edge linen paper. Price, 75 cents.
=In Savage Africa=
_By E. J. Glave_, one of Stanley's pioneer officers. With an introduction by Henry M. Stanley. Beautifully illustrated with seventy-five wood cuts, half-tones and pen-and-ink sketches by the author, _Bacher_, _Bridgman_, _Kemble_ and _Taber_. Large octavo, full cloth, gilt. Price, $1.50.
=An Alphabet=
_By William Nicholson._ Color plate for each letter in the alphabet. Popular Edition on stout cartridge paper, $1.50. Library Edition, made on Dutch hand-made paper; mounted and bound in cloth. Price, $3.75.
_R. H. RUSSELL, New York_
THE WAYSIDE PRESS, SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
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Transcriber's Note:
Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
Advertising page, "Navel" changed to "Naval" (The Naval Cadet)
Advertising page, "facination" changed to "fascination" (his usual fascination)
Advertising page, "irresistable" changed to "irresistible" (that is irresistible)
Advertising page, under The Golden Galleon, "Rainy" changed to "Rainey" (by William Rainey, R. I.)
Page 18, "n" changed to "in" (in comparison with all)
Page 47, "Keat's" changed to "Keats's" (or "Keats's Poems")
Page 54, twice, "De" changed to "de" (gather from Mr. de) (Mr. de Morgan's process)
Page 70, "Tiddlewink" changed to "Tiddledywink" (Sequel to Tiddledywink Tales)
Varied hyphenation was retained: woodcuts, wood-cuts and today, to-day and folklore, folk-lore.
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