Four New Authors In London Press Launch
Indon January 17. John Lane prepares to publish four debuts a novelist a poet a critic and an introspective writer The critic R A Scott James is praised for elevating book notes into thoughtful critique The Times Book Club faces changes while Irving Drood and other literary topics attract attention including a new dramatic finish by Comyns Carr and a cheeky publishers ad scheme.
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Indon
John Lane
R. A. Scott-James
Scott- James
Thomas Hardy
Maxim Gorky
Upton Sinclair
William Blake
Marie Corelli
George Moore
Wellington Street
Strand
Mary Wortley Montagu
London
Times Book Club
Times
Edwin Drood
Dickens
Comyns Carr
Beerbohm Tree
His Majesty’s Theatre
Walter Majendie
Galbraith
Birds in Books and Field Studies From Noted Authors
A survey of Wright’s Gray Lady and the Birds and Finley’s American Birds and Finn’s Ornithological and Other Oddities. The reviews praise accurate nature content, engaging photos and illustrations, and readable prose. Highlights include Wright’s humane tone, Finley’s nest and life scenes, and Finn’s humorous bird anecdotes.
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RS. Wright
Macmillan
Theodore Roosevelt
Macmillan Company
Mabel Osgood Wright
William Lovell Finley
American Eagle
Charles Scribner's Sons
John Lane Co
New York
Frank Finn
Calcutta
India
Hye
John Lane Company
Paris Gossip Highlights French Novelists and Critics
In Paris correpondents note René Bazin’s latest Le Bien Qui Léve set in Le Nivernais, examining labor clash and Gospel solutions. Ed mum Gossé praises La Terre Qui Meurt for its rural virility, while Saint Pierre and Mistral are debated amid new Cahiers de Jeunesse.
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Aris
Edmund Gossé
René Bazin
Mr. Gosse
France
M. Bazin
Alsace
Rhone
French Academy
le Nivernais
M. Hazin
Gilbert Croquet
Jules Bois
Sanitation of Public Buildings by William P Gerhard
William Paul Gerhard, renowned sanitary engineer, publishes Sanitation of Public Buildings from John Wiley & Sons. The volume surveys hospital, theatre, church, school, market and abattoir sanitation from site selection to finished building maintenance, with emphasis on school cleanliness for parents, teachers and boards.
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Wiliam Paul Gerhard
Brooklyn Health Department
John Wiley & Sons
New York
Southern Buds and Sons of War reviewed by Winslow
A reviewer notes William Henry Winslow's novel covers the final Civil War years from a participant’s view. It unfolds across Georgia plantations besieged cities battlefields and roads with scenes grounded in personal experience and claimed factual basis.
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William Henry Winslow
Sons of War
C. M. Clark Publishing Company
Georgia
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Irving
Sir Henry Irving
Austin Brereton
Mr. Stoker
Paris
Rene Bazin
Jean Ricard
Prince and
the Pauper
Ferdinand Fabre
André Theurier
Anatole le Braz
Emile Pouvillon
Frédéric Mistral
Cahiers de Jeunesse
Ernest Renan
Calmann-Lévy
Nouveaux Cahiers de la Jeunesse
Cahiers
Nouveaux Cahiers
Bernard de Saint-Pierre
Jardin de Plantes
Paul
Virginia
Nature
Saint-Pierre
Louis XVI
Jardin Des Plantes
Museum of Natural History
M. Melchior de Vogné
Saint- Pierre
Camile Mendés
Mark Twain
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