Part 11

"Compact and comprehensive. * * * An invaluable little volume."--Providence Journal.

XX.--=From Attic to Cellar.= A Book for Young Housekeepers. By Mrs. OAKEY. 16mo, cloth 75

"An admirable collection of directions and counsels, written by a lady of large experience, in a style of perfect simplicity and great force. * * * I wish it were in the hands of every housekeeper and every domestic in the land."--H. W. BELLOWS, D.D.

XXI.--=Emergencies, and How to Meet Them.= Compiled by BURT G. WILDER, M.D., Prof. of Physiology and Comparative Anatomy in Cornell University. 16mo, sewed 15

"Invaluable instructions, prompt attention to which would often save life or serious disaster."--Providence Journal.

XXII.--=The Maintenance of Health.= By J. MILNER FOTHERGILL, M.D. Third and cheaper edition. Octavo, boards 1 25

"The most important book of its kind that has ever been published in this country."--Christian Union.

XXIII.--=The Art of Cooking.= A series of practical lessons by MATILDA LEES DODS the South Kensington School of Cookery. Edited by HENRIETTA DE CONDE SHERMAN. 16mo, cloth extra 1 00

"The thoroughness of her preparation for the work which this experience has afforded is seen in the marked success of the experimental lessons that she is now giving. They are so clear and methodical, her manipulation is so deft and easy, and the dishes produced are so excellent, as to win the praise of all who hear her."--N. Y. Times.

XXIV.--=Hints for Home Reading.= A series of papers by EDWARD EVERETT HALE, F. B. PERKINS, H. W. BEECHER, CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER, JOSEPH COOK, LYMAN ABBOTT, M. J. SWEETSER, CYRUS HAMLIN, H. W. MABIE, and others. Edited by LYMAN ABBOTT. Together with a new edition of "Suggestions for Libraries," with first, second, and third lists of 500, 1,000, and 2,000 volumes recommended as the most important and desirable. 8vo, cloth, $1 00; boards 75

"We warmly commend the book for the guidance not only of bookbuyers but readers. Its suggestions are invaluable to both."--Boston Transcript.

XXV.--=First Aid to the Injured.= Prepared under the authority of the First Aid to the Injured Society. By PETER SHEPHERD, M.D., and BOWDITCH MORTON, M.D. Square 16mo, cloth extra 50

"It is a book which ought to have a place in every family, and its simple rules should be carefully studied and mastered by every one."--Providence Press.

XXVI.--=How to Succeed=, in Public Life, as a Minister, as a Physician, as a Musician, as an Engineer, as an Artist, in Mercantile Life, as a Farmer, as an Inventor, and in Literature. A series of essays by Senators BAYARD and EDMUNDS; Doctors JOHN HALL, WILLARD PARKER, and LEOPOLD DAMROSCH; Gen. SOOY SMITH, HAMILTON GIBSON, Commissioner GEO. B. LORING, LAWSON VALENTINE, THOMAS EDISON, and E. P. ROE. With an Introduction by LYMAN ABBOTT. 16mo, boards 50

"No book, we fancy, could more directly appeal to the mass of Americans than one with this title. * * * Will find solid help in these remarkable little essays that deal with great expectations."--N. Y. Herald.

XXVII.--=Work for Women.= Being hints to aid women in the selection of a vocation in life, and describing the several occupations of Short-Hand Writing, Industrial Designing, Photographing, Nursing, Telegraphing, Teaching, Dress-Making, Proof-Reading, Engraving, etc., etc., etc. By George J. Manson. 16mo, boards 60

"Full of useful suggestions."--Philadelphia American.

XXVIII.--=Health Notes for Students.= By Prof. BURT G. WILDER, of Cornell University. Uniform with "Emergencies." 16mo, paper 20

"The instructions are never extreme, and always sensible."--Chicago Tribune.

XXIX.--=The Home Physician.= A summary of Practical Medicine and Surgery for the Use of Travellers and of Families at a distance from Physicians. By LUTHER M. GILBERT, M.D., Attending Physician to the Connecticut General Hospital. 16mo, cloth 1 00

"Concise, comprehensive, and practical."--St. Paul Dispatch.

XXX.--=Bread-Making.= A practical treatise, giving full instructions for the making of bread and biscuits, 16mo, boards 50

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, NEW YORK AND LONDON.

Transcriber's Notes:

Passages in italics are indicated by underscore. Passages in bold are indicated by =bold=.

Other than the corrections listed below, printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained.

Two different versions of spelling for housekeeper and Hand-book occur in this book (advertisements: housekeeper and Hand-Book; main text: house-keeper and Hand-book).

The following misprints have been corrected: