SWINTON’S ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
A Critical History of Operations in Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania, from the Commencement to the Close of the War, 1861-65, by William Swinton. A new and revised edition, with additions. With steel plate portraits and maps. 1 vol., 8vo, $3 00.
“The reputation of Mr. Swinton’s ‘Army of the Potomac’ is so well established, that we need do no more than to say here, once for all, that it is a work well-nigh indispensable to the student of the war. * * For all that large class who have grown up since the war was over, this new edition will be invaluable. The book is, and always will be, a standard work.”—The Nation.
POEMS OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM.
Chosen by J. Brander Matthews. 1 vol., 12mo, $1 50.
“An every way beautiful book, containing fifty-six of our best national poems. * * Taken as a whole, we doubt whether the poetic literature of England would yield a richer collection of purely patriotic poetry than this.”—The Mail and Express.
EAST OF THE JORDAN.
A Record of Travel and Observation in the Countries of Moab, Gilead, and Bashan, during the years 1875-77. By Selah Merrill, Archæologist of the American Palestine Exploration Society. With illustrations and a map. 1 vol., 8vo, $4 00.