Attractive Nature Books
BY
OWEN JONES AND MARCUS WOODWARD
Authors of "A Gamekeeper's Note Book"
Illustrated. Crown 8vo, Cloth. Price 2s. 6d. each net; postage 4d.extra.
Also in Picture paper wrappers. Price 1s. 6d. each net; postage 3d.extra.
Woodcraft
"Packed from end to end with observations and instructions which turnthe country-side and its small inhabitants from a series of perplexingpuzzles into a vast book which every intelligent person can read forhimself."--_The Globe_.
"A book which would make a delightful present for any countrychild."--_Country Life_.
"Boys will certainly like this book."--_Manchester Guardian_.
"A truly delightful companion for the rambler and woodman."--_Pall MallGazette_.
"A charming book on woodcraft."--_School Guardian_.
Going About the Country With Your Eyes Open
"A delightfully varied volume dealing with topics full of interest andalso of instruction to these who knock about the country."--_MorningPost_.
"These well-known collaborators once more show that they have the knackof imparting information in the most charming fashion ... no betterbook could be put into the hands of a boy."--_Evening Standard_.
"An excellent book for boys with a love of the country, and, for thematter of that, for those who have passed the years of boyhood but haveretained their interest in wild nature."--_Birmingham Post_.
"A capital book of all kinds of outdoor lore and practice."--_Times_.
ALSO BY MARCUS WOODWARD
In cloth boards, fully Illustrated. Price 2/6 net; postage 4d. extra.
In Nature's Ways
A book for all young Lovers of Natural History. Being an Introductionto Gilbert White's immortal "Natural History of Selborne."
Illustrated by J. A. SHEPHERD.
With Preface by WILFRID MARK WEBB, Secretary of the Selborne Society.
This volume contains 8 full-page Illustrations on Art Paper in additionto the Drawings in the Text.
"This is a 'White's Selborne' for the young; giving passages from theoriginal under different headings and, side by side, some talk aboutthe bird or beast referred to; with plenty of illustrations by Mr. J.A. Shepherd, full of his usual vitality."--_Times_.
"We think this volume cannot fail to interest and instruct theyoung."--_Field_.
"White's 'History of Selborne' is here amplified and explained foryoung readers. Mr. Woodward has that gift of humour without which allwriting on nature is a weariness unto the flesh for young readers, andfor many readers who are no longer young. Mr. J. A. Shepherd'sillustrations catch the spirit of the letterpress, and are of a piecewith the work that has made his reputation in an artist."--_LiteraryWorld_.
_May be had of all Booksellers or will be sent direct on receipt ofpublished price and postage from_
C. ARTHUR PEARSON LTD., Henrietta Street, LONDON, W.C. 2.
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