* Hohler, Venetia. (Mrs. Edwin Hohler). Peter: a Christmas story. †$1.25. Dutton.
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“Little Sir Peter Moberley is as charming as little Lord Fauntleroy, and Bill, his ugly pet, the huge and gentle bulldog, is one of the most fascinating of dream-hounds.”—Ath.
“The child-lover will delight in ‘Peter;’ we do not feel sure that the child himself will be greatly attracted.”
| + − | Ath. 1906, 2: 732. D. 8. 60w. |
“Is worth while.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 749. N. 23, ’07. 100w. |
* Holbach, Maude M. Dalmatia: the land where the East meets the West. *$1.50. Lane.
A first-hand series of sketches, descriptive and historical of the principal places along the Dalmatian coast. “The architectural glutton has an almost unending feast prepared for him.... The same may be said of all the Mediterranean littoral; but the unique position of this rich coast peopled by a brave race and the home of successive civilisations but little changed by modern conquests must of necessity spell the survival of much that is picturesque and local to the artist.” (Spec.)