Lee and Shepard’s Handbooks
Pronouncing Handbook
Of three thousand words often mispronounced, and of words as to which a choice of pronunciation is allowed. By Richard Soule and Loomis J. Campbell. Price 50 cents.
Handbook of English Synonyms
With an Appendix showing the correct use of prepositions, also a collection of foreign phrases. By Loomis J. Campbell. Cloth. Price 50 cents.
Handbook of Conversation
Its Faults and its Graces. Compiled by Andrew P. Peabody, D.D., LL.D. Comprising: 1. Dr. Peabody’s Lecture. 2. Mr. Trench’s Lecture. 3. Mr. Parry Gwynn’s “A Word to the Wise; or, Hints on the Current Improprieties of Writing and Speaking.” 4. Mistakes and Improprieties in Speaking and and Writing corrected. Cloth. Price 50 cents.
Taxidermy Without a Teacher
Comprising a complete manual of instruction for preparing and preserving birds, animals, and fishes; with a chapter on hunting and hygiene; together with instructions for preserving eggs and making skeletons, and a number of valuable recipes. By Walter P. Manton, author of “Field Botany,” and “Insects; How to Catch and How to Prepare them for the Cabinet.” Illustrated. 50 cents.
Insects
How to Catch and How to Prepare them for the Cabinet. Comprising a manual of instruction for the field-naturalist. By Walter P. Manton. Illustrated. Cloth. Price 50 cents.
Field Botany
A handbook for the collector. Containing instructions for gathering and preserving plants, and the formation of a herbarium. Also complete instructions in leaf photography, plant printing, and the skeletonizing of leaves. By Walter P. Manton. Illustrated. Price 50 cents.
Hints and Helps
For those who Write, Print, or Read. By Benjamin Drew, Proof-reader.
Price 50 cents.
This is a practical work, by a practical man who has had many years of experience as a proof-reader, and gives the most valuable information to all who write, print, or read.
Handbook of Light Gymnastics
By Lucy B. Hunt, Instructor in Gymnastics at Smith (Female) College, Northampton, Mass. Price 50 cents.