American literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals; Sunday schools -- United States -- Periodicals
=The Procession of the Zodiac.= Here are twelve ideal
figures and landscapes representative of the Zodiac
signs, drawn by Jessie McDermott, and effectively
printed in brown. A pretty legend or story, by Margaret
Johnson, accompanies each picture. Quarto, lithograph
cover, 75 cents, cloth, tinted edges, $1.00.
=No Questions Asked.= In this volume we have a
characteristic comedy by Charles R. Talbot ("More than
they bargained for"), with two sparkling stories for
children in the style of Howell's "The Elevator."
=Baby Barefoot.= By Mary Harris McQueen. The life and
adventures of a wonderful and lovable baby (as all
babies are), including its journey to Florida. Quarto,
boards, 75 cents.
=In No-Man's Land=, by Elbridge S. Brooks. With
seventy-five pen and ink character drawings by Hassam.
A book of wonder stories worthy of comparison with
"Alice in Wonderland," and calculated to fascinate all
young people. Quarto, boards, 75 cents.
=My Cat Pickwick.= By Mrs. F. A. Humphrey. The tale of
a wonderful cat, and other delightful stories for young
readers. Quarto, illustrated, boards, 75 cents.
=Five Little Chickens=, and other quaint songs for
little ones. Collected and arranged by Aunt Carrie.
Illustrated, quarto, boards, 75 cents.
=Little Folks.= How children in other lands amuse
themselves. Illustrated, quarto, boards, 75 cents.
=Where was the Baby?= A question and how it was
answered. Illustrated quarto, boards, 50 cents.
=Queen Victoria at Home.= By Mrs. Frances A. Humphrey.
A delightful biography of the "good queen," adapted for
young folk's reading, with portraits of the English
royal family, and views of the English royal palaces.
Quarto, boards, 35 cents.
=Seashore Chats and Beach Stories.= By Mrs. Fannie A.
Dean. Companion volume to "Little Talks about Plants,"
affords much valuable and interesting information
relating to aquatic matters, with instructions as to
the construction and care of an aquarium. Quarto,
boards, 35 cents.
=In the King's Garden, and Other Poems=, by James Berry
Bensel, one of the most pleasing and creditable of
recent poetical volumes, introduces to the public a
young New England poet, whose stray verses, appearing
from time to time, have attracted unwonted attention by
their delicacy of imagery, poetic insight, and purity
of sentiment. Sold only by subscription. Price $1.00.
=England: As Seen By An American Banker.=
16mo, ELEGANT CLOTH BINDING, $1.50.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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