Dean & Son's List.
Under the Immediate Patronage of H.R.H. the Duchess of Fife, H.I. M. the Empress of Germany, Right Hon. the Countess of Aberdeen.
SECOND EDITION. BABY'S SOUVENIR. Most handsomely bound, gilt edges, &c., 10s. 6d.
A most charming book to preserve the Record of a Child's Life from its Birth to its Majority, containing Twenty-three Coloured and other Illustrations, printed in Facsimile of the Original Aquarelles of F. M. BRUNDAGE. The following are a few of the subjects, with spaces left for filling in details:
NAME OF BABY.
BABY'S FIRST TOOTH.
BABY'S FIRST steps.
FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL.
BABY'S FIRST PRAYER, &C.
THE LOCK OF HAIR,
BABY'S FIRST WORD.
BY GORDON STABLES, C.M., M.D., R.N.
Demy 8vo, handsomely bound, cloth gilt, with Medallion Picture, 6s. 6d.
Cloth gilt, crown 8vo, 2s. 6d.
HUMOROUSPLAYS. FRANCIS W. MOORE.
This Collection of Short Plays, Duologues, and Proverbs in Action is intended as an addition to the scanty assortment of pieces suitable for private representation.
Having been originally written for this purpose, they involve only a very limited number of characters, and no exceptional amount of dramatic experience. Each is comprised within a single act, and the requirements as to scenery, costumes, and stage appliances are of a simple kind. The scenes are all indoors.
All are available for performance, whether in public or private, without payment.
The Plays in this volume may also be had separately, in paper covers, crown 8vo, at 6d. each. SECOND EDITION.
Handsomely bound, cloth gilt, large post 8vo,
OUR FRIEND THE DOG.
Sixth Edition, Enlarged and thoroughly Revised throughout. Richly Illustrated with full-page Portraits of all the latest Champion Dogs, and numerous smaller Illustrations. A Complete and Practical Guide to all that is known about every Breed of Dog in the World, their Show Points, Properties, Uses and Peculiarities, Successful Management in Health and Sickness, Rules and full Particulars of all Dog Clubs, &c.
FOURTH EDITION.
Crown 8vo, handsomely bound, cloth gilt, gilt edges, 5s.
THE DOYLE FAIRY BOOK.
Consisting of Twenty-nine Fairy Tales. Translated from various Languages by ANTHONY R. MONTALBA. With Thirty-four Illustrations by RICHARD DOYLE, a Memoir of Doyle, and an Introduction.
Just ready, crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 2s. 6d.
BY FRANCIS W. MOORE, Author of "Humorous Plays," &c.
HUMOROUS PIECES. A Collection of Original Recitations in Prose and Verse, including:
JACK AND JILL.
THE FLAT IRON.
MAN PROPOSES.
ODDITIES OF EVERY DAY.
LITTLE JACK HORNER.
ADVICE GRATIS.
And Twenty-three other Pieces. 3s. 6d.
SCENES THROUGH THE BATTLE SMOKE: Being Reminiscences in the Afghan and Egyptian Campaigns. By the Rev. ARTHUR MALE, Army Chaplain at Lucknow, and in the Afghan and Egyptian Campaigns. With Portrait of the Author, and Eight large Illustrations by Sydney Paget, War Artist to the Illustrated London News in these Campaigns.
Just ready, demy 8vo, cloth, 162 pages, 2s. 6d.
CHESS HISTORY AND REMINISCENCES. By H. E. BIкD, Author of "Chess Openings," "Modern Chess," &c.
"This interesting book of Reminiscences of half-acentury contains a Portrait of the Author, Notes on Ancient and Modern Chess, Anecdotes as to the Eccentricities of Noted Players, a Sketch of Simpson's, &c.
Blue cloth gilt, gilt edges, large crown 8vo, 5s.
DEAN'S FAIRY BOOK.
"A Companion to the "Doyle Fairy Book."
This volume, which makes a splendid presentation book for a child, contains most of the favourite fairy tales of childhood, drawn from Penault, old chap books, and the "Arabian Nights." Such favourites as "Sleeping Beauty," Aladdin,"
"Valentine and Orson," Hop o' My Thumb,' and "Jack the Giant Killer," are included in its pages, and the book is enriched with numerous excellent illustrations by able artists.
LONDON DEAN & SON, LIMITED, 160A FLEET STREET, E.C. Publishers of Dean's Plays for young Actors.
