– N. Y. Times. 11: 112. F. 24, ’06. 350w.
“The story is well told and as a pure romance, is well worth reading.”
+ Outlook. 82: 571. Mr. ’06. 100w.
Lillibridge, William Otis. [Ben Blair: the story of a plainsman.] †$1.50. McClurg.
“An uneven book, which has some chapters of refreshing strength.” Frederic Taber Cooper.
+ – Bookm. 22: 634. F. ’06. 270w.
“Will at least hold the reader’s attention, tho at the end he may realize that the book has a touch of the dime novel.”
+ – Ind. 60: 518. Mr. 1, ’06. 160w.
Lincoln, Abraham. [Complete works of Abraham Lincoln.] 12v. ea. $3.75. Tandy.
“Some dozen years ago appeared ‘The complete works of Lincoln,’ edited by John G. Nicolay and John Hay, and published by the Century company. A new edition is now brought out by the Francis D. Tandy company ... in which are included ‘nearly 20 per cent. more of Lincoln’s own writings, culled from numerous public and private collections,’ with explanatory notes to make the significance of the text clear, and with a series of ‘introductions,’ articles by prominent writers—Greeley, Sumner, Bancroft, Beecher, Roosevelt, Gilder, and others.”—N. Y. Times.