The Story of the British Race
By John Munro, C. E., author of "The Story of Electricity." A new volume in the "Library of Useful Stories." Illustrated. 16mo, cloth, 40 cts.
The King's Mirror
A Novel. By Anthony Hope, author of "The Chronicles of Count Antonio," "The God in the Car," "Rupert of Hentzau." 12mo, cloth, $1.50.
Mr. Hope's new romance pictures the life of a prince and king under conditions modern, and yet shared by representatives of royalty almost throughout history. In the subtle development of character nothing that this brilliant author has written is shrewder than this vivid picture of a king's inner life. It is a romance which will not only absorb the attention of readers, but impress them with a new admiration for the author's power. "The King's Mirror" is accompanied by a series of apt and effective illustrations by Mr. Frank T. Merrill.
Mammon & Co.
A Novel. By E. F. Benson, author of "Dodo," "The Rubicon," etc. 12mo, cloth, $1.50.
This new novel by the popular author of "Dodo" is bound to attract much attention. It deals with personages living in the same society that was characterized in the former novel. Mr. Benson, it will be remembered, is a son of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and is thoroughly acquainted with the society in which he places the scenes of his novels of London life. In "Mammon and Co." the good genius of the tale is an American girl.
Alaska and the Klondike
A Journey to the New Eldorado. With Hints to the Traveler and Observations on the Physical History and Geology of the Gold Regions, the Condition and Methods of Working the Klondike Placers, and the Laws Governing and Regulating Mining in the Northwest Territory of Canada. By Angelo Heilprin, Professor of Geology Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Fellow Royal Geographical Society of London, Past Pres. Geographical Society of Philadelphia, etc. Fully illustrated from Photographs and with a new Map of the Gold Regions. 12mo, cloth, $1.75.