New York book announcements span many authors and imprints
A long list of autumn and upcoming summer releases includes Myrtle Reed’s Old Rose and Silver from G. P. Putnam’s Sons and James Lane Allen’s The Bride of the Mistletoe from Macmillans. Doubleday, Page & Co. features E. F. Benson titles and Myra of the Pines from Duffield & Co. plus The Cuckoo’s Nest by Martha Gilbert Dickinson Bianchi. Harper, Century, and others announce new works by Justus Miles Forman Ernest Oldmeadow and more, with technical volumes by J Lewkowitsch and history guides from Henry W Elson.
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Myrtle Reed
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Herman Knickerbocker Vielé
Myra of the Pines
Doubleday, Page & Co
Duffield & Co
Duffield
Martha Gilbert Dickinson Bianchi
Monte Carlo
The Great Wall and A New Sea Tale From Dr Geil and Roy Norton
Dr Geil reports discovering an unmapped section of the Great Wall in China with earthworks and a mound at Chujn containing a subterranean palace. Roy Norton debuts The Toll of the Sea, a disaster plot where an expedition vanishes after an earthquake and Aztec factions vie with radium shaping the conflict.
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Sturgis & Walton Company
William Edgar Geil
Great Wall of
China
Langehao
Geil
Chujn
Roy Norton
D. Appleton & Co
San Francisco
Martinez
Pacific
Seattle
Capt. Tipton
Bil Pape
Andes
Phases of House Furnishing Explored by W Shaw Sparrow
The new John Lane volume Hints on House Furnishing surveys artistic and historical stages in floors ceilings windows blinds and curtains crockery porcelain heat and light textiles color and room layouts with special attention to wall papers and their treatment.
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W. Shaw Sparrow
John Lane Company
Guide to flowers vegetables and fruits by new author
A New York June 12 1909 item notes The Perfect Garden author offers a weekly year long guide to culture of flowers vegetables and fruits with sowing pruning arrangement tips and color illustrations. Laura L Plaisted adds The Early Education of Children with a long chapter by Dr A L Ormerod on school health first aid and diseases. Plaisted’s lessons draw on observations from France England Germany and the United States.
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Laura L. Plaisted
Clarendon Press
A. L. Ormerod
Oxford
England
Historic Chesapeake and Upcoming 1914 Book Releases
The Putnams plan to release The Historic Chesapeake in their Rivers Series by Ruthella Mary Bibbins with many illustrations. Macmillan announces July 7 publication of Poppea of the Post Office by Mabel Osgood Wright and A Certain Rich Man by William Allen White a fortnight later. Herrick’s A Life for a Life is acquired for Autumn. Garden Week by Week by Walter P. Wright is in press for late Summer by Doubleday Page & Co.
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Percy White
G. W. Dillingham Company
W. D. Lyman
Columbia River
Putnams
Chesapeake
Ruthella Mary Bibbins
Tidewater
Macmillan Company
Mabel Osgood Wright
Poppea
The
Post Office
William Allen White
Robert Herrick
Walter P. Wright
Doubleday, Page & Co
Charles Major's New Novel and Dr Williams Book Preview
Charles Major presents Gentle Knight of Old Brandenburg about Wilhelmina sister of Frederick with the Margrave of Schwedt and Fritz of Beiruth in a tale of love and adventure. Dr H S Williams expands Alcohol Its Effect on the Individual the Community and the Race with new chapters tables for Century Company two weeks hence.
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Susan
Ernest Oldmeadow
Century Company
Antonio
Portugal
England
Charles Major
Wilhelmina
Frederick
Old Brandenburg
Macmillan Company
Margrave
Schwedt
Fritz
Beiruth
Frederick William
H.S. Williams
McClure
Confessions of a Macedonian Bandit headline
Duffield & Co. to publish Albert Sonnichsen's Confessions of a Macedonian Bandit, coming late in the summer. The work follows Sonnichsen's earlier account Ten Months a Prisoner, detailing experiences and observations from the Balkans.
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Duffield & Co
Albert Sonnichsen
Adventures of a Filipino in Macedonia and Balkan Guide
A memoir recounts a Filipino member of the Committee of Revolution detailing adventures in Macedonia and Balkan events. The work doubles as a travel guide to obscure spots in Macedonia and neighboring lands with photographs by Mr. Sonnichsen.
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Macedonia
Committee of Revolution
Balkan
Turkey
Mr. Sonnichsen
Short Story Craft by J. Berg Esenwein Reviewed
The Short Story offers a practical handbook on rise, structure, writing, and sale. Esenwein, editor of Lippincott’s Magazine, analyzes origin, development, and defining traits, with practical guidance for students and aspiring writers on form and marketing.
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Ven
J. Berg Esenwein
Hinds, Noble & Eldridge
New York
Lippincott’s
Esenwein
History of New York Ship Yards in Preparation
J H Morrison author of History of American Steam Navigation is preparing History of New York Ship Yards to be finished in a few weeks. The Clermont and Her Builder receives special attention with new material. The work covers American clipper ships and their records and includes illustrations of prominent vessels.
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J. H. Morrison
New York
Clermont
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Benson
James Lane Allen
Macmillans
E. F. Benson
Harper & Brothers
Jason
Justus Miles Forman
J. Lewkowitsch
City and Guilds of London Institute
James Edmund Dunning
Trentin
Annapolis
Maine
Harrison
United States
Baker & Taylor Company
Henry W. Elson
Henry Frowde
Richard I
Henry Wriothesley
Co. R. L. Fletcher
Emery Walker
Society of Antiquaries
New York Ship Yards
Jerold Garrison
Desmond FitzGerald
Brentano
Voyage Boxes
Or and Train Service
5Th Ave
27Th St
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