“The book is of especial importance to American readers because of its reference to the carpets on exhibition in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City.... For the student of art the book is of real value also.”—The Outlook.
“Covers familiar ground, but with more thoroughness than any previous English work on the subject.... As a working treatise for collectors and rug-buyers generally, it seems to us the best now in the field.”—New York Evening Post.
ROBERT FULTON: ENGINEER AND ARTIST
His life and work. By H. W. DICKINSON, A. M. I., Mech. E. 31 Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. $3.00 net.
“Mr. Dickinson has performed a useful task with distinction, striking a nice balance between the usual human element and the special scientific element of his subject’s career. In workmanlike fashion he presents a portrait fair and true of Robert Fulton as a man, as an artist and as an inventor.”—New York Evening Sun.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE: His Work, Associates and Originals
By T. H. ESCOTT. Illustrated. 8vo. $3.50 net.
“Mr. Escott has so arranged Trollope’s qualities and his defects as to summon a life-like figure from the vast mass of his written words. The frontispiece of the volume is a portrait which is almost a biography in itself.”—The Living Age.
“A biography that has charm and interest.... This book was needed and Mr. Escott has executed his task in a manner that insures him the gratitude of his readers.”—New York Times.
THE SOUL OF PARIS