"A delightful little love story. Like her other book it is bright and breezy; its humor is crisp and the general idea decidedly original. It is just the book to slip into the pocket for a journey, when one does not care for a novel or serious reading."--_Boston Times._ A VENETIAN JUNE. Illustrated by George Sloane. Printed on deckel edged paper. 7th edition. 12 deg., gilt top $1.25 "_A Venetian June_ bespeaks its materials by its title, and very full the little story is of the picturesqueness, the novelty, the beauty, of life in the city of gondolas and gondoliers--a strong and able work, showing seriousness of motive and strength of touch."--_Literary World._ A _Venetian June_ and _A Literary Courtship_ are also put up as a set in a box. 2 vols $2.50 PRATT PORTRAITS. =Sketched in a New England Suburb.= 10th edition. 16 deg., paper, 50 cts.; cloth $1.00 New edition, illustrated by George Sloane. 8 deg. $2.00 "The lines the author cuts in her vignette are sharp and clear, but she has, too, not alone the knack of color, but, what is rarer, the gift of humor."--_New York Times._ PEAK AND PRAIRIE. =From a Colorado Sketch-book.= 3rd edition. 16 deg. With a frontispiece by Louis Loeb $1.00 "We may say that the jaded reader fagged with the strenuous art of the passing hour, who chances to select this volume to cheer the hours, will throw up his hat for sheer joy at having hit upon a book in which morbidness and self-consciousness are conspicuous, by their absence."--_New York Times._ THE HUDSON LIBRARY _Registered as Second-Class Matter._ 16 deg., paper, 50 cts.; 12 deg., cloth, $1.00 and $1.25. I. =Love and Shawl-Straps.= By ANNETTE LUCILE NOBLE. "Decidedly a success."--_Boston Herald._ II. =Miss Hurd: An Enigma.= By ANNA KATHARINE GREEN. "Miss Hurd fulfils one's anticipations from start to finish. She keeps you in a state of suspense which is positively fascinating."--_Kansas Times._ III. =How Thankful was Bewitched.= By J. K. HOSMER. "A picturesque romance charmingly told. The interest is both historical and poetic."--_Independent._ IV. =A Woman of Impulse.= By JUSTIN HUNTLEY MCCARTHY. "It is a book well worth reading, charmingly written, and containing a most interesting collection of characters that are just like life...."--_Chicago Journal._ V. =Countess Bettina.= By CLINTON ROSS. "There is a charm in stories of this kind, free from sentimentality, and written only to entertain."--_Boston Times._ VI. =Her Majesty.= By ELIZABETH K. TOMPKINS. "It is written with a charming style, with grace and ease, and very pretty unexpected turns of expression."--DROCH, in _N. Y. Life_. VII. =God Forsaken.= By FREDERIC BRETON.