Cities and towns -- Middle Atlantic States; Middle Atlantic States -- History
CONTENTS: =Albany=, by W. W. Battershall; =Saratoga=, by Ellen H.
Walworth; =Schenectady=, by Judson S. Landon; =Newburgh=, by Adelaide
Skeel; =Tarrytown=, by H. W. Mabie; =Brooklyn=, by Harrington Putnam;
=New York=, by J. B. Gilder; =Buffalo=, by Rowland B. Mahany;
=Pittsburgh=, by S. H. Church; =Philadelphia=, by Talcott Williams;
=Princeton=, by W. M. Sloane; =Wilmington=, by E. N. Vallandigham.
Some Colonial Homesteads
And Their Stories. By MARION HARLAND. Second impression. With 86
illustrations. 8ᵒ, gilt top, $3.00.
“A notable book, dealing with early American days.... The name of the
author is a guarantee not only of the greatest possible accuracy as to
facts, but of attractive treatment of themes absorbingly interesting in
themselves, ... the book is of rare elegance in paper, typography, and
binding.”—_Rochester Democrat-Chronicle._
More Colonial Homesteads
And Their Stories. By MARION HARLAND. With over 70 illustrations. 8ᵒ,
gilt top.
Where Ghosts Walk
The Haunts of Familiar Characters in History and Literature. By
MARION HARLAND, author of “Some Colonial Homesteads,” etc. With 33
illustrations. 8ᵒ, gilt top, $2.50.
“In this volume fascinating pictures are thrown upon the screen so
rapidly that we have not time to have done with our admiration for one
before the next one is encountered.... Travel of this kind does not
weary. It fascinates.”—_New York Times._
BELLES-LETTRES
Browning, Poet and Man
A Survey. By ELISABETH LUTHER CARY, author of “Tennyson; His Homes, His
Friends, and His Works.” With cover design by MARGARET ARMSTRONG. With 25
illustrations in photogravure and some text illustrations. Large 8ᵒ, gilt
top (in a box), $3.75.
This volume forms a companion work to Miss Cary’s book on Tennyson issued
last year, and which met with such a cordial reception.
Tennyson
His Homes, His Friends, and His Work. By ELISABETH LUTHER CARY. With
18 illustrations in photogravure and some text illustrations. Second
edition. Large 8ᵒ, gilt top (in a box), $3.75.
“The multitudes of admirers of Tennyson in the United States will mark
this beautiful volume as very satisfactory. The text is clear, terse, and
intelligent, and the matter admirably arranged, while the mechanical work
is faultless, with art work especially marked for excellence.”—_Chicago
Inter-Ocean._
Petrarch
The First Modern Scholar and Man of Letters. A Selection from his
Correspondence with Boccaccio and other Friends. Designed to illustrate
the Beginnings of the Renaissance. Translated from the original Latin
together with Historical Introductions and Notes, by JAMES HARVEY
ROBINSON, Professor of History in Columbia University, with the
Collaboration of HENRY WINCHESTER ROLFE, sometime Professor of Latin in
Swarthmore College. Illustrated. 8ᵒ, $2.00.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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