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Books published by William P. Nimmo.

NIMMO'S NATIONAL LIBRARY.

Just ready, in crown 8vo, with Steel Frontispiece and Vignette, handsomely bound, cloth extra, price 5s. each; also in full gilt side, back, and edges, price 6s. each.

Seventh Thousand.

The English Circumnavigators: The most re-
markable Voyages round the World by English Sailors.
(Drake, Dampier, Anson, and Cook's Voyages.) With a
Preliminary Sketch of their Lives and Discoveries. Edited,
with Notes, Maps, etc., by DAVID LAING PURVES and
R. COCHRANE.

The Book of Adventure and Peril. A Record of
Heroism and Endurance on Sea and Land. Compiled and
Edited by CHARLES BRUCE, Editor of 'Sea Songs and Ballads,'
'The Birthday Book of Proverbs,' etc.

The Great Triumphs of Great Men. Edited by
JAMES MASON. Illustrated.

Great Historical Mutinies, comprising the Story
of the Mutiny of the 'Bounty,' the Mutiny at Spithead and
the Nore, the Mutinies of the Highland Regiments, and the
Indian Mutiny, etc. Edited by DAVID HERBERT, M.A.

Famous Historical Scenes from Three Centuries.
Pictures of celebrated events from the Reformation to the end
of the French Revolution. Selected from the works of Standard
Authors by A. R. HOPE MONCRIEFF.

The English Explorers; comprising details of the
more famous Travels by Mandeville, Bruce, Park, and Living-
stone. With Map of Africa and Chapter on Arctic Exploration.
The Book for Every Day; containing an In-
exhaustible Store of Amusing and Instructive Articles. Edited
by JAMES MASON.

The Book of Noble Englishwomen: Lives made
Illustrious by Heroism, Goodness, and Great Attainments.
Edited by CHARLES BRUCE.

A Hundred Wonders of the World in Nature and
Art, described according to the latest Authorities, and profusely
Illustrated. Edited by JOHN SMALL, M.A.

Other Popular and Standard Volumes in preparation.

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