Winefred: A Story of the Chalk CliffsBaring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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Winefred: A Story of the Chalk Cliffs
Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
English fiction
Author of "A Cathedral Pilgrimage," etc.
Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill.
Library 12mo, cloth decorative, 400 pages $1.50
"We close the book with a wish that the author may write more romances
of the history of England which she knows so well."――_Bookman, New
York._
"A fine strong story which is a relief to come upon. Related with
charming, simple art."――_Philadelphia Public Ledger._
=Omar the Tentmaker.= A ROMANCE OF OLD PERSIA. By NATHAN HASKELL DOLE.
Illustrated by F. T. Merrill.
Library 12mo, cloth decorative, 350 pages $1.50
"The story itself is beautiful and it is beautifully written. It
possesses the true spirit of romance, and is almost poetical in form.
The author has undoubtedly been inspired by his admiration for the
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam to write this story of which Omar is the
hero."――_Troy Times._
"Mr. Dole has built a delightful romance."――_Chicago Chronicle._
"It is a strong and vividly written story, full of the life and spirit
of romance."――_New Orleans Picayune._
=Manders.= A TALE OF PARIS. By ELWYN BARRON.
Library 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, 350 pages $1.50
"Bright descriptions of student life in Paris, sympathetic views
of human frailty, and a dash of dramatic force, combine to form an
attractive story. The book contains some very strong scenes, plenty
of life and color, and a pleasant tinge of humor.... It has grip,
picturesqueness, and vivacity."――_The Speaker, London._
"A study of deep human interest, in which pathos and humor both
play their parts. The descriptions of life in the Quartier Latin
are distinguished for their freshness and liveliness."――_St. James
Gazette, London._
"A romance sweet as violets."――_Town Topics, New York._
=In Old New York.= A ROMANCE. By WILSON BARRETT, author of "The Sign
of the Cross," etc., and ELWYN BARRON, author of "Manders."
Library 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, 350 pages $1.50
"A novel of great interest and vigor."――_Philadelphia Inquirer._
"'In Old New York' is worthy of its distinguished authors."――_Chicago
Times-Herald._
"Intensely interesting. It has an historical flavor that gives it a
substantial value."――_Boston Globe._
=The Golden Dog.= A ROMANCE OF QUEBEC. By WILLIAM KIRBY.
New authorized edition.
Illustrated by J. W. Kennedy.
Library 12mo, cloth decorative, 620 pages $1.25
"A powerful romance of love, intrigue, and adventure in the time of
Louis XV. and Mme. de Pompadour, when the French colonies were making
their great struggle to retain for an ungrateful court the fairest
jewels in the colonial diadem of France."――_New York Herald._
=The Knight of King's Guard.= A ROMANCE OF THE DAYS OF THE BLACK
PRINCE. By EWAN MARTIN.
Illustrated by Gilbert James.
Library 12mo, cloth decorative, 300 pages $1.50
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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