The Sabbath in Puritan New England. (12mo, $1.25.)
“She writes with a keen sense of humor, and out of the full stores of adequate knowledge and plentiful explorations among old pamphlets, letters, sermons, and that treasury, not yet run dry in New England, family traditions. The book is as sympathetic as it is bright and humorous.”—The Independent.
China Collecting in America. (with 75 illustrations. Sq. 8vo, $3.00.)
“Her book is full of entertainment, not only for the china hunter and collector, but for all who are interested in early times and manufactures, in the old houses and country people, in the history of America, and the habits and customs of the past.”—New York Observer.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England. (12mo, $1.25.)
Mrs. Earle describes the daily life and habits, the festivals, larder, taverns, modes of travel, peculiarities of courtship, marriages, funerals, the utensils and furniture of the Puritan farm and home, with the same wit, sympathetic feeling, and copious information so marked in her former works.
HENRY T. FINCK.
Chopin, and Other Musical Essays. (12mo, $1.50.)
“Written from abundant knowledge: enlivened by anecdote and touches of enthusiasm, suggestive, stimulating.”—Boston Post.
JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE.