Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
THEODORE ROOSEVELT THE CITIZEN, by Jacob A. Riis.
Should be read by every man and boy in America. Because it sets forth
an ideal of American Citizenship. An Inspired Biography by one who
knows him best. A large, handsomely illustrated cloth bound book.
Price, postpaid, seventy-five cents.
_THE GROSSET AND DUNLAP SPECIAL EDITIONS OF POPULAR NOVELS THAT HAVE
BEEN DRAMATIZED._
BREWSTER’S MILLIONS: By George Barr McCutcheon.
A clever, fascinating tale, with a striking and unusual plot. With
illustrations from the original New York production of the play.
THE LITTLE MINISTER: By J. M. Barrie.
With illustrations from the play as presented by Maude Adams, and a
vignette in gold of Miss Adams on the cover.
CHECKERS: By Henry M. Blossom, Jr.
A story of the Race Track. Illustrated with scenes from the play as
originally presented in New York by Thomas W. Ross who created the
stage character.
THE CHRISTIAN: By Hall Caine.
THE ETERNAL CITY: By Hall Caine.
Each has been elaborately and successfully staged.
IN THE PALACE OF THE KING: By F. Marion Crawford.
A love story of Old Madrid, with full page illustrations. Originally
played with great success by Viola Allen.
JANICE MEREDITH: By Paul Leicester Ford.
New edition with an especially attractive cover, a really handsome
book. Originally played by Mary Mannering, who created the title role.
These books are handsomely bound in cloth, are well-made in every
respect, and aside from their unusual merit as stories, are
particularly interesting to those who like things theatrical. Price,
postpaid, seventy-five cents each.
MISTRESS NELL, A Merry Tale of a Merry Time. (Twixt Fact and Fancy.)
By George Hazelton.
A dainty, handsome volume, beautifully printed on fine laid paper and
bound in extra vellum cloth. A charming story, the dramatic version of
which, as produced by Henrietta Crosman, was one of the conspicuous
stage successes of recent years. With a rare portrait of Nell Gwyn in
duotone, from an engraving of the painting by Sir Peter Lely, as a
frontispiece.
BY RIGHT OF SWORD,
By Arthur W. Marchmont.
With full page illustrations, by Powell Chase. This clever and
fascinating tale has had a large sale and seems as popular to-day as
when first published. It is full of action and incident and will arouse
the keen interest of the reader at the very start. The dramatic version
was very successfully produced during several seasons by Ralph Stuart.
These books are handsomely bound in cloth, are well made in every
respect, and aside from their unusual merit as stories, are
particularly interesting to those who like things theatrical. Price,
postpaid, seventy-five cents each.
CAPE COD FOLKS: By Sarah P. McLean Greene.
Illustrated with scenes from the play, as originally produced at the
Boston Theatre.
IF I WERE KING: By Justin Huntly McCarthy.
Illustrations from the play, as produced by E. H. Sothern.
DOROTHY VERNON OF HADDON HALL: By Charles Major.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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