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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1905

Page

14

Some Recent Books of Note With the Pilgrims to Mecca

A reader overviewing Hadji Khan ap Wilfrid Sparrey Livth presents a critical survey of pilgrimages to the Holy City and poetry. The note covers Sparrey’s London Post collaboration and introduces articles by A Vamberg with discussion of Mohammedan devotion, cultural clash, and modern views on religious life. It surveys works on the Pilgrim journey, religious poetry, and biographies, including profiles of Princesses and poets, with attention to the ties between faith, culture, and personal tragedy.

Mecca Hadji Khan Wilfrid Sparrey Tane New York Hadji Tui London Morning Post A Vamberg Christie Sorew Babaery Starros Tuter Ma Bey Rtovomik Disto Riohad Burcon Iss Lefar Alsfar Wilfrid Sparcay Worls Sidis Tan Appleton Sidis Joe Mill Shers Wallum James Tate Lilian Whiting Club Lite Brown & Co Boston Prica Bono Miss Whiting Miss Wihiting Muss Whiting Emerson

Literary notices from a late 19th century issue

A long catalog of new books and literary commentary reviews several works by Margaret Potter Lilian Whiting and Charles Heber Clark plus Josephine Daskam and Gen William C Oates, with notes on themes of marriage, society and politics and includes apparatus on autmobiles and public life.

Books and Magazines and the People Who Make Them

A survey of May periodicals highlights Country Life in America, Garden Magazine, World’s Work, Pearson’s and McClure’s, with features on photography, gardening, and industry. Notable items include portraits of authors, explorations of Jefferson Davis, Wilde epigrams, Haeckel’s Origin of Man, and new novels from Shaw and Moore.

America Frank M Chapman Ramingos Garden Magazine Kansas Ivaac F Marcosean Henry H Rogers Johu Gregory Mark Twain McClure-Phillips Scot~ son-Clark Charles Wagner Conan Doyle Henry Harland Stewart Edward White Finley Peter Dunne Booth Tarkington A W. Robinson Panama Cenel The Review of Reviewa Book Company Degwoad Grover Cleveland John Burroughs L H Bailey James Wilson Daling Lore Sharp Henry GC Howland McClure Lincoln Steffen New Jersey Willam James Thomas Davidson Col Lumpkin John McAuley Palmer Ocean Myxterlee McGrath Hans Berlin Qecar Wilde John W. Luce & Co Boston Wilde Dorian Grey Henry James W C Brownell Brownell James Pearson's Jefferson Davis W J Henderson Martin M Foss V Stratton

Bibliophile Splendor at Hurst Estate Book Sale

Historic collection of Bishop John F. Hurst's books and manuscripts, consigned by American Security and Trust Company as executor, fetched multi‑thousand dollar sums in a four‑part sale in New York ironclad with Washingtoniana, Frankliniana and early Americana, including first editions, incunabula, autographs, and letters from George Washington, Hawthorne, Longfellow, and Jefferson.

Margaret Potter Appleton's New York Virginia Merrill van Studdiford Trousseau Renee Philp Allanson Philip Sacramento Phiip Sus Plelon American Security and Trust Company Washington Washington Financial Review John F. Hurst Franklin Mathers New England North Central South America England Europe George Washington Gibbon Locke Vallancey Congress John Carey Carey New Castle Kent Sussex Mather Cotton Mather William Bradford Hawthorne Peter Parley Juongfellow Pennsylvania John Smith Virginia Paris Freyburger Gerling Crantz Venice London Zurich Dickens’ Library Dickens Forster Johnson Drydens Caxton Wynkyn de Wordes Pynsons Gutenberg Balbus Mainz Peter Schaeffer Uirle Zel Wittenberg Hans Sachs Luther Melanchthon Milton Southey Munday Palmerin Nathaniel Hawthorne Shakespeare Goodnatured Morse Thomas Carlyle Mark Twain Ines Coleridge Fenimore Coopers Preble Cowper Jacob Eliot Hugene Field Benjamin Franklin Gen. Gates Alexander von Humboldt Washington Irving Bracebridge Hall Sunnyside Lafayette Patrick Henry Lincehy Rose Prandly Longfellow McKinley Cotton Mathers Thomas Moore Poe Tamerlane Pete Quebec Walter Scott Scotland Simms Benjamin Harrison Gov. Brooke American University John Wesley Walt Whitman Whittier

New Publications Feature Whartons The House of Mirth

A catalog of new titles and illustrations across fiction history and nature. Edith Whartons The House of Mirth leads a list that includes Connollys Dory-Mates Nelson Lloyds The Admirable Woople Lightons The Ardent Landmark and more. Also features Webster and Calhoun debate 1850 and Grand Canyon outing Over Night at the Edge of the Grand Canyon with tint illustrations.

Edith Wharton Wenzell Ames B. Connolly Nelson Lloyd Fletcher C. Ransom William R. Lighton Carter Goodloe Thomas Easter Scribner’s Grand Canyon Benjamin Brooks Dwight L. Elmendorf

District Public Library reference lists issued this week

The library releases two pocket sized reference lists on gardening and birds with annotations and library call numbers. Gardening list highlights school gardens and City Gardens Association works, while the birds list reflects Audubon Society recommendations for amateurs and advanced readers. The cataloged titles cover recent additions across history, religion, sociology, art, literature, science, and education, featuring many authors and subjects in a compact departmental update.

District Public Library Aston City Gardens Association Audubon Society Pravel Turkey de Fonblanque C W, Dilke and Howh- Kingon UCA Great Britain Montagu Burrows England Alpheus Todd F Cole CGTR Buchanan Stratford-on-Avon Harold Baker Bugse Pausanias J. G. Frazer J Dent T Firth

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