A practical book for those who wish to know and buy period furniture. It contains all that it is necessary to know about the subject. By means of an illustrated chronological key (something entirely new) one is enabled to identify the period to which any piece of furniture belongs.
OUR PHILADELPHIA
By ELIZABETH ROBINS PENNELL. Illus. by JOSEPH PENNELL.
(Regular Edition). 105 illustrations from lithographs. Quarto. In a box. $7.50 net. (Autographed Edition). Signed by both author and artist, with ten additional lithographs. Special buckram binding in a box. $18.00 net. Carriage charges extra. (This edition limited to advance subscribers).
An intimate personal record in text and in picture of the lives of the famous author and artist in the city whose recent story will be to many an absolute surprise. Mr. Pennell’s illustrations, made especially for this volume, are the greatest he has yet accomplished.
HEROES AND HEROINES OF FICTION
By WILLIAM S. WALSH.
Half morocco. $3.00 net. Postage extra.
Mr. Walsh has compiled the famous characters and famous names in modern novels, romances, poems, and dramas. These are classified, analyzed, and criticised and supplemented with citations from the best authorities. A valuable, interesting reference book.
COLONIAL MANSIONS OF MARYLAND AND DELAWARE