Comprising twenty-four books published at $1.25 and $1.50 per volume, and until recently sold only in the original editions. Now offered for the first time in popular priced editions. All are bound in extra cloth with appropriate cover designs, and standard 12mo. in size.
BABCOCK (WILLIAM HENRY)—Kent Fort Manor. A romance in the nineteenth century on the Isle of Kent near Baltimore, where in the earlier days Puritans, Jesuits, Indians and Sea Rovers came and went. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents BARTON (GEORGE)—Adventures of the World's Greatest Detectives. The most famous cases of the great Sleuths of England, America, France, Russia, realistically told, with biographical sketches of each detective. Fully illustrated. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents BLANKMAN (EDGAR G.)—Deacon Babbitt. A story of Northern New York State, pronounced by some critics superior to "David Harum." 12mo. Cloth 75 cents CLARK (CHARLES HEBER)—(Max Adeler)—The Quakeress. A charming story which has had great success in the original edition, and listed among the six best selling novels. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents —Captain Bluitt, A Tale of Old Turley. Humorous fiction in this well-known author's happiest style. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents —Out of the Hurly Burly, or Life in an Odd Corner. A delightfully entertaining piece of humor, with numerous illustrations, including the original work by A. B. Frost, and other illustrations, 12mo. Cloth 75 cents —In Happy Hollow. The amusing story of how A. J. Pelican boomed the little town of Happy Hollow. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents EDWARDS (LOUISE BETTS)—The Tu Tze's Tower. One of the best novels of Chinese and Tibetan Life. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents GERARD (DOROTHEA)—Sawdust, A Polish Romance. The scene of this readable tale the Carpathian Timberlands in Poland. The author is a favorite English writer. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents GIBBS (GEORGE)—In Search of Mademoiselle. The struggle between the Spanish and French Colonists in Florida furnish an interesting historical background for this stirring story. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents GOLDSMITH (MILTON)—A Victim of Conscience. A mental struggle between Judaism and Christianity of a Jew who thinks he is guilty of a crime, makes a dramatic plot. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents ILIOWIZI (HENRY)—The Archierey of Samara. A semi-historic romance of Russian Life. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents —In the Pale. Stories and Legends of Jews In Russia. Containing "Czar Nicholas I and Sir Moses Montefiore," "The Czar in Rothschild's Castle," and "The Legend of the Ten Lost Tribes," and other tales. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents MOORE (JOHN TROTWOOD)—The Bishop of Cottontown. One of the best selling novels published in recent years and now for the first time sold at a popular price. An absorbing story of Southern life in a Cotton Mill town, intense with passion, pathos and humor. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents —A Summer Hymnal. A Tennessee romance. One of the prettiest love stories ever written. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents —Ole Mistis, and other Songs and Stories from Tennessee. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents NORRIS (W. E.)—An Embarrassing Orphan. The orphaned daughter of a wealthy African mine owner, causes her staid English Guardian no end of anxiety. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents PEMBERTON (MAX)—The Show Girl. A new novel, by the author of many popular stories, describing the adventures of a young art student in Paris and elsewhere. It is thought to be the most entertaining book written by this author. 12mo. Cloth, Illustrated 75 cents PENDLETON (LOUIS)—A Forest Drama. A Tale of the Canadian wilds of unusual strength. 12mo, Cloth 75 cents PETERSON (HENRY)—Dulcibel. A Tale of Old Salem In the Witchcraft days, with a charming love story; historically an informing book. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents —Pemberton, or One Hundred Years Ago. Washington, Andre, Arnold and other prominent figures of the Revolution take part in the story, which is probably the best historical romance of Philadelphia. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents STODDARD (ELIZABETH)—(Mrs. Richard Henry Stoddard). —Two Men. "Jason began life in Crest with ten dollars, two suits of cloths, several shirts, two books, a pin cushion and the temperance lecture." 12mo. Cloth 75 cents —Temple House. A powerful story of life in a little seaport town—romantic and often impassioned. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents —The Morgesons. This was the first of Mrs. Stoddard's Novels, and Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote to the author:—"As genuine and life-like as anything that pen and ink can do." 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
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