Any one or more of the above books or portraits will be sent by us carriage free to any part of the United States or Provinces upon receipt of Price. Remit by Post-Office order, draft, express or Registered Letter to TREASURER, BAY STATE MONTHLY COMPANY, 43 MILK STREET, BOSTON. ======================================================================= EXTRA SPECIAL NOTICE AND PREMIUM TO THE READERS OF THIS MAGAZINE. ====== We take much pleasure in announcing that arrangements have been made to supply our readers with an extraordinary bargain, by offering to them a LIMITED number of Proof Impressions of HOLLYER'S LINE AND STIPPLE STEEL PLATE ENGRAVING Of the late Henry W. Longfellow in His Library At "Craigie House," Old Cambridge, Mass. ====== The following are a few endorsements among many others of like high character that have been given after a critical inspection of the engraving, viz: _John. J. Platt, the poet says_: The likeness is an excellent one. It represents our beloved and lamented poet in his most familiar atmosphere. Longfellow was a poet of home and its affections, and this engraving should be in every American home. _John B. Peaslee, Superintendent of Public Schools, Cincinnati, O., says_: Beyond question, HOLLYER'S portrait of LONGFELLOW is the most accurate and life-like that has appeared. It is a great work, and will speedily find its way into our cultured American homes. _The Boston Daily Globe says_: HOLLYER has certainly achieved an artistic triumph. The portrait of LONGFELLOW is one of _the best_ that has been issued. _The Providence (R.I.) Evening Press says_: HOLLYER has produced a new, beautiful and _artistic steel plate engraving_ of "LONGFELLOW IN HIS LIBRARY," of which neither artist nor publisher need be ashamed. _The Bridgeport (Conn.) Farmer says_: Mr. HOLLYER'S ENGRAVINGS have gained for him a wide fame in this country and in Europe, and in the present work he has certainly not lost any of the vigor, strength and power which characterized his earlier works. Every one who honors LONGFELLOW will want to possess this engraving. ====== THE FOLLOWING ARE THE REGULAR PRICES OF THE ENGRAVING PUBLISHED BY JOHN C. YORSTON & CO. New York. Cincinnati. Chicago. ARTIST PROOFS, size 27x37 inches, printed on India Paper, _limited to 125 impressions, _and numbered consecutively 1 to 125, and each impression _signed_ by the artist, each ... $50.00 PROOFS BEFORE LETTER, size 25x35 inches, printed on India Paper, _limited to_ 250 _impressions_, and numbered consecutively 1 to 250, each ... 30.00 INDIA PROOFS, LETTERED, size 24x33 inches, _limited to_ 500 _impressions_, and numbered consecutively 1 to 500, each ... 15.00 PROOF IMPRESSIONS, size 24x32 inches, each ... 7.50 ======