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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1900
Page
3
A mid November lull settles on publishers awaiting the holiday rush. Houghton Mifflin plans a deluxe twenty two volume Hawthorne edition with new tales and letters, frontispieces, autographs, and a general introduction by Mrs. Rose Hawthorne Lathrop. Half the volumes de beyond December, rest soon after.
English readers show keen interest in the Civil War tale Who Goes There? Macmillan reports a large English edition and a quick U.S. sellout. Cramp orders fifty copies of Paul Jones history by Augustus Buell. Carnegie pledges $3,000,000 for a technical institute in Pittsburgh and has funded about $15,000,000 to philanthropy. Fox writes of sectional feeling fading post Spanish War in Crit tenden. Evolution debates shift as Weissmann and others are reexamined. Conn reviews The Method of Evolution. Hillis argues a new creative era with The Influence of Christ on Modern Life. Parsons’s China book An American Engineer in China details field observations and photographs for McClure, Phillips. Howells’s literary friends autograph edition sells out. Old London volumes depict vanishing cityscapes. architectural remains of Richmond to Petersham. Wells’s His Lordship’s Leopard revives interest in Her Ladyships Elephant.
The piece surveys new and upcoming publications by major houses Harper & Bros Macmillan McClure Phillips John Lane and Yale Press. It notes James Ford Rhodes History volumes 1830 1862 with a new edition, Richard Mansfield Henry V at the Garden Theatre, Charles Marriott s The Column future release, Emile Zola Travail Labor Verité Justice four gospels, W S Lilly s A Year of Life, Yale Press two volume Tennyson edition, and Symonds Life of Benvenuto Cellini two volumes limited to ninety copies.
From The London Mail Miss Corelli asks if journalism must abandon manners and kindness and become boorish with the pen She notes Kipling and Kipling Jingle as examples of sensational verse and scornful writing impugning English arms and civil conduct
Virginia Tatnall Peacock’s biography collection profiles renowned nineteenth century American social figures across decades. The volume features a colored frontispiece, twenty three full page illustrations, and a special cover design, bound in cloth for $3.00.
A short praise of the book Great Battles of the World by Stephen Crane with eight John Sloan illustrations. The cloth binding costs $1.50. The Boston Beacon commends its vivid yet accurate depictions and recommends school libraries nationwide.
A collectible two volume set by S. J. Adair Fitz-Gerald titled Stories of Famous Songs. Photogravures and half tones illustrate the works. 12mo cloth, ornamental binding, priced at $3.00. The musophile will value these attractive volumes for their accessible form and quality. Published in New York City with a refined edition.
Book description of Literary Rambles at Home and Abroad by Dr Theodore F Wolfe notes illustrated photogravures and binding options Buckram 1 25 half morocco 3 00. Covers important English and American authors not in Wolfe prior works. Each volume complete yet uniform in size and binding.
Ilus tones. Two volumes in a box. Pric e three dollars for half morocco six dollars for the set. The author narrates personal rambles through famous locations and colonial byways rich with associations. Illustrated volumes form an attractive gift book. Also send for a Holiday Catalogue.
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