LEADING HOLIDAY GIFT-BOOK OF THE YEAR.
"In every respect a beautiful book. It is printed from new plates and its many illustrations have been furnished by artists famous in their line. It is even more attractive than its handsome predecessors, the 'Marmion' and the Lady of the Lake."—Boston Traveller.
"The most talked of Book since 'Daniel Deronda.'"
The Rise of Silas Lapham.
By William D. Howells. 1 vol. 12mo.
"No novel since 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' has been so extensively read by business men. Mr. Howell's literary work has broadened and deepened into this, the latest and most important, and we think his best work,"—says the New Jerusalem Messenger.
For a Woman.
By Nora Terry, 1 vol. 16mo. $1.00.
An admirable Story of modern life in America.
"Her prose is always as charming as her poetry, which is saying a great deal.—Boston Transcript.
"Nora Perry is the only poet of pure passion in America."—D.A. WASSON, in Boston Transcript.
Social Silhouettes.
By Edgar Fawcett. 1 vol. 12mo. $1.50.
"All Gotham is busy gossiping over Edgar Fawcett's series of social Silhouettes,' and everybody has his pet theory as to whom is deliniated in each portrait."—New Orleans Times Democrat.
In Camp and Battle with the Washington Artillery of New Orleans.
By Wm. Miller Owen, First Lieutenant and Adjutant B.W.A. Illustrated with 8 maps and four engravings. 8 vo. $3.00.
A stirring narrative of events during the late Civil War, from Bull Run to Seven Pines, Antietam and Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Chickamaugu, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Appomatox and Spanish Fort. Compiled by the adjutant from his diary and from documents and Orders.
"It is indeed, the most interesting, authentic and reliable contribution to our war literature yet seen."—New Orleans Times Democrat.
The Haunted Adjutant; and Other Stories.
By Edmund Quincy. Edited by his son, Edmund Quincy. 12mo. $1.50.
"Mr. Quincy possessed the Imaginative faculty, and the instructive faculty in larger measure than any of his countrymen, Hawthorne, perhaps excepted, and Hawthorne, if his equal, was not his superior."—Boston Traveller.
Aulnay Tower.
By Blanche Willis Howard. 12mo. $1.50.
"A story which, for absorbing interest, brilliancy of style, charm of graphic character drawing, and exquisite literary quality, will hold its rank among the best work in American fiction."—Boston Traveller.
Love; or, A Name.
By Julian Hawthorne. 1 vol. 12mo. $1.50.
"Mr. Hawthorne has a more powerful imagination than any contemporary write of fiction."—The Academy (London).
A Narrative of Military Service.
By Gen. W.B. Hazen. 1 vol. 8 vo. With Maps, Plans and Illustrations. $3.00.
"There can be no doubt, we think, that it will be eagerly read, particularly by the brave soldiers whom he led at Shiloh, who held the crest at Stone Ridge, who stood firm under his eye at Chickamauga, who floated with him by night under the shadow of Lookout Mountain down to Brown's Ferry, who received his order to climb the fence of Mission Ridge who helped to take Atlanta, who marched to the sea, who swarmed over the parapets of Fort McAllister, who made the triumphant campaign of the Carolinas, and passed in review before the President."—New York Mail and Express.
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