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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5219, 13 December 1877, Page 4

Books, Stationery. &c. TVTOW READY. IX . NEW ZEALAND HERALD” FOR DECEMBER contains Views in Canterbury, Fiji,' Melbourne, New South Wales, Tasmania, &c., &o. ;'with Summary of News, Price Sixpence. ' To be had of John Watt, Willisatreet and Lambton-quay, and all booksellers. List o p b o o k s 1 SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR’S GIFTS ' ‘ IN STOCK AT LYON & BLAIR’S. The following Books, forming part of a very large consignment, are all Elegantly Bound, Superbly Illustrated by the best artists (including Gustave Dore, Ernest Griset, Birket Foster, &c, &0., &c.), and are specially suited for Gifts, Prizes, or Testimonials Dante’s Inforno, illustrated by Gustave Dore, crown-folio ; cloth, extra gilt Dante’s Paradise and Purgatory, do, do, do Milton’s Paradise Lost, full-page illustrations by Gustave Dore ; cloth, extra gilt Don Quixote, illustrated by Dore, royal 4-to ; cloth,, extra gilt La Fontaine’s Fables, illustrated by Dore, royal 4-to ; cloth, extra gilt. Shakspere, edited by Mr. and Mrs. Cowden Clarke, in three volumes. Vol. 1— . Comedies. Vol. 2 Historical Plays. Vol. 3—Tragedies. Cloth, elegant, extra : gM. History of Franco-Prussian War, 500 engravings, 2 volumes ; cloth, extra gilt. History of the United States, 400 engravings, 2 volumes ; cloth,- extra gilt. History of India, maps, plans, and illustrations, crown, 4-to ; cloth, gilt. I The Popular Educator, revised to the present | date, 6 volumes in 3 ; half-calf, extra | i cloth sides. .Vicar of Wakefield, ,200 illustrations, royal 8-vo. : ; cloth, extra gilt. 1 The Dore Bible, 220 illustrations by Gustave Dore, strongly bound in leather ; two volumes. Keble’s Christian Year, profusely illustrated, crown 4-to; cloth, extra gilt. Robinson Crusoe, do., do., do. Fables, new and enlarged edition, 150 ■ original grotesque illustrations by Ernest Griset ; cloth, extra gilt. British Battles on Land and Sea, profusely ! ■ illustrated, crown 4-to; cloth, extra gilt. Baok of the Horae, by Sidney, colored facsimile plates and wood engravings ; cloth, be’velled, 'extragilt; , 'World of Wonders, in Nature, Science, and Art, 500 1 illustrations, , imperial, 8-vo.; cloth, full gilt., , . Picturesque Europefs-British Isles—with 'exi - quisite steel engravings and original wood 1 1 engraVings, elegantly bound in cloth, ; extra gilt edges. ’ . The "Graphic Portfolio, a collection of the : most admired pictures from the Gra-pldc, ! and a description of the art of wood en- ; graving, elegantly bound, half-morocco, , ; cloth sides, extra gilt. ,’,/’/ , ‘ Also]'just opened up, a large and carefully selected assortment of children’s books, hand-somely-bound, all sizes and prices, including the celebrated- “One-syllable Series,” Wonder Library &c.l &c;;&c. , LYON AND BLAIR, ■’ Lambton-quay. 11 '' T T S’S D I A R I E S, 1 8 7~8. : The undersigned' have’ still on sale a large assortment of the above Diaries. • 100 Varieties of Form, Size, and Price. LYON AND BLAIR,' . 1 Importers of Books and Stationery. - - Lambton-quay. ART UNION OF i LONDON, 1878 (Forty-second Year). : Every. Subscriber ,of One Guinea will receive, . besides a, .chance of a'prize at the annual distribution, an impression of. a fine •plate, .... ~.■•! .' . “THE RETURN OF THE LIFE-BOAT,” i , .From the original by E. Duncan. i Intending, .subscribers ..must forward . the amopnt of ■ their ; subscriptions to , the - undersigned on or befqre the Bth January, 1878. ' LYON AND BLAIR,- ' /. ; ' Local Agents. BOOKS. —The undersigned has received . the following with his last shipments of GIFT BOOKS, AND PRIZES, SUITABLE’FOR ■ CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. Earth and Sea, by Louis Figuier ; a superbly illustrated volume; bound in cloth, also in : full morocco, extra gilt. The Ocean, by Reclus ; 2 vols., full green or , . blue calf, extra gilt. The Earth, by Reclus ; 2 vols., do., do,, do. 'Pictorial ‘Beauties of Nature, sketches in , various departments of -Natural History ; 24 full-page .illustrations by the best ; artists ; 'cloth, extra gilt. The World of the Sea, by Tandbn ; colored illustrations, bound in cloth, also in , calf, extra gilt. Turner’s Art Studies of Home Life, illustrated ! by 24 full-page photographs ; cloth, extra gilt. ■ • ■... „i . ’ English Painters :of the Victorian Era, . Mulready to Landseer ; 48 photographs ; | cloth, extra gilt. Gems, of Modern German Art, illustrated by ; Carbon ; photographs; cloth, extra gilt. Picture ' Posies,- poems and drawings, chiefly by living authors ; cloth (elegant), extra gilt- ’ . . , ■ .. . Nature, or the Poetry of Earth and Sea, by Michelet, with-200 designs by Gricomelli; bound in /cloth (elegant), also in. full S morocco, extra gilt; , .-1 Woods’ Illustrated Natural History, 500 illustrations, engraved by Dalziel Brothers ; .cloth; .extra gilt. Arabian Nights Entertainments, Dalziel’s illustrated editions ; cloth, extra gilt. The Midnight . Sky; .with notes, star-maps, and other illustrations, by Dunkin ; cloth, gilt.' The Authographic Mirror, inedited authographs of illustrious .and distinguished men,,and other interesting fac similes; half-calf; gilt. Leopold's Shakspere, from the text of Professor Delius ; cloth, extra gilt. - . American Pictures, .drawn with pen and pencil; bound in cloth (elegant), also in full morocco, extra gilt. Italian Pictures, Spanish Pictures, Swiss Pictures, &c., &c., &o. Also, Don Quixote, illustrated by Dore, royal 4-to; cloth, extra gilt. La Fontaiue's Fables, do., do. Adventures of Baron Munchausen, do., do. Days of Chivalry, Tom Hood, do., do. ANNUAL VOLUMES, ’ : . . 1878, NOW OPENING UP. INSPECTION IS INVITED.-®# L. T. BOWD EN, , (Late T. A. Bowden and Sons), Featherston-street. TT S’ DIARIES, 187 8, At Published Price. L. T. BOWDEN (Late T. A. Bowden aud Son), Featherston-street. rrUIE . GREAT DIVORCE CASE.