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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1908

Page

21

New Year Opens with Abundant Yet Cautious Book Sales

Publishing houses report Holiday sales near average with large autumn stock, foreseeing tighter spring output. Major lists promise fiction from Ellen Glasgow and Lorimer, while non fiction covers exploration of Mount McKinley and nature essays, with new editions from Beaumont and Fletcher and Ibsen.

Ehho Ellen ‘Glasgow Miss Glasgow Doubleday, Page & Co Virginia George Eliot Jack Spurlock George Horace Lorimer Saturday Evening Post Gordon Graham Frederick A. Cook Mount McKinley North American Mary C. Dickerson Country Life McClure Ernest Oldmeadow Virginie C. N A.A. Williamson Holland Mary §. Watts O. Henry Marjorie Bowen Marquesa D'Alpenes England

Change in taste for translated novels shocks readers

A quote from The Christian World recalls how twenty years ago respectable French families welcomed English translations for their daughters. It notes that such a practice would now be considered a risky experiment.

Macmillan Company Winston Churchill Bjornson Gertrude Atherton the Castles Marion Crawford Frank Danby Robert Herrick Albert Kinross Jack London John Luther Long Churchill Coniston Crawford Margaret Mr. Herrick Gulf Japan America Joan of Garioch Davenant Agnes Egerton Castle Mrs. Atherton Patience Sparhawk Kurts Kjornson Dodd, Mead & Co Robert Hugh Benson Benson Helma William T. Eldridge Josephine Daskam Bacon

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