A thrilling story of mystery and intrigue which turns on the theft of curios and paintings from a valuable collection. The owner himself is in the conspiracy to defraud an insurance company.
Ware, William. [Aurelian, a tale of the Roman empire in the Third century.] $1.50. Crowell.
The Luxembourg library offers in single volume edition, handsomely bound and fully illustrated, some notable work of fiction that ranks among the world’s masterpieces. “Aurelian” is one of the four late additions to this series.
Warner, Anne. See French, A. W.
Warner, Charles Dudley. [Complete writings]; [*] ed. by Thomas R. Lounsbury. 15v. ea. $2. Am. pub. co., Hartford, Conn.
The complete works of Charles Dudley Warner, with a biographical sketch appear in this handsome “Backlog” edition. “The volumes are of the right size, simply bound, the paper and the typography expressing the high quality of the work which this set of books preserves in permanent form.” (Outlook.)
| + + + | Critic. 47: 583. D. ‘05. 160w. (Review of v. 12-15.) | |
| + + + | N. Y. Times. 10: 463. Jl. 15, ‘05. (Review of v. 9-15.) |
[*] “Everything has been done by the publishers of this edition to give Mr. Warner’s work the dignity and refinement of form which it deserves. Professor Lounsbury contributes to the series a biography which is characteristically clear, vivacious, and illuminating.”
| + + + | Outlook. 80: 440. Je. 17, ‘05. 970w. |
Warner, George H. Jewish spectre. [**]$1.50. Doubleday.