“It is still often urged that, except in remote corners, there is nothing in our American life which appeals to the artistic sense, but certainly these stories are American to the core, and yet the artistic sense is strong in them throughout.”—Critic.
E. T. W. Hoffmann.
Weird Tales. With Portrait. 12mo, 2 vols., $3.00.
“All those who are in search of a genuine literary sensation, or who care for the marvelous and supernatural, will find these two volumes fascinating reading.”—The Christian Union.
Dr. J. G. Holland.
Sevenoaks. The Bay Path. Arthur Bonnicastle. Miss Gilbert’s Career. Nicholas Minturn. Each, 12mo, $1.25; the set, $6.25.
Sevenoaks and Arthur Bonnicastle. Each, paper, 50c.
“Dr. Holland will always find a congenial audience in the homes of culture and refinement. He does not affect the play of the darker and fiercer passions, but delights in the sweet images that cluster around the domestic hearth. He cherishes a strong fellow-feeling with the pure and tranquil life in the modest social circles of the American people, and has thus won his way to the companionship of many friendly hearts.”—The New York Tribune.
Thomas A. Janvier.
Color Studies, and a Mexican Campaign. 12mo, paper, 50 cts.; cloth, $1.00.