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Books and Publications in Brief
James Parton nears completion of a second biographical sketches series. Luckock plans Intermediate State between Death and Judgement. Wm. H. Simcox offers Writers of the New Testament. February Popular Science Monthly to feature Dr Andrew D White and Huxley topics. Leffmann and Beams Water Analysis new edition. TaineModern Regime released by Holt. Beatrice of Battenberg adds Count George Albert of Erbach. Hedda Gabler to be published in US by US Book Co translated by Edmund Gosse. Brinton in press The American Race linguistic ethnographic study. Harper's February to include English Writers in India by Bishop Hurst with illustrations.
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James Parton
Whittaker
Sanitary
Leffmann and Beam
P. Blackiston, Son & Co
Philadelphia
Henry Holt & Co
New York
M. Taine
Taine
Napoleon Bonaparte
H. R. H. Beatrice
Henry of Battenberg
Messrs. Scribner & Welford
George Albert of
Erbach
Hedda Gabler
Ibsen
United States Book Company
Edmund Gosse
New York Tribune
D. G. Brinton
North
South America
John F. Hurst
Harper's Magazine
India
Philip Francis
Lord Macaulay
W. M. Thackery
British India
Charles Graham
C. Mente