PUBLICATIONS OF S. C. GRIGGS &- CO., CHICAGO. 



TAYLOR -SONCS OF YESTERDAY. By Ben-j. F. Taylor. 

 Beautifully illustrated. Octavo, with handsomely ornamented cover 

 in black and gold. Full gilt edges, ^3 ; morocco, $6. 



" The vokrme is magnificenlly gotten up. . . There is a simplicity, a tender- 

 ness and a pathos, intermingled always with a quiet humor, about his writings 

 which is inexpressibly charming. Some of his earlier poems have become classic, 

 and many of those in the present volume are destined to as wide a popularity as 

 Longfellow's 'Village Blacksmith' or Whittier's 'Maud Muller.' " BostoJt 

 Transcript. 



TAYLOR -BETWEEN THE GATES. By Benj. F. Taylor. 

 Illustrated. i2mo, cloth, $1.50. 



"Eenj. F. Taylor gives us another of his charming volumes of pen-pictures. 

 Every fact is so pictorially stated, and with so exuberant a fancy, that the book has 

 all the charm of fiction. Harper's Magazine. 



TAYLOR -SUMMER SAVORY. By Benj. F. Taylor. i2mo, 



cloth, $1. 



" A series of pen pictures of the most versatile and charming character. One is 



delighted with the thought-surprises, and again you pause to admire the word- 

 wonders with which the book is so full. The lines smell of fragrant herbs, and 

 shimmer with sunbeams, and are gay with flowers." Methodist Protestant, 

 Baltimore. 



TAYLOR- IN CAMP AND FIELD. By Benj. F. Taylor. 

 i2mo, cloth, ^1.50. 



" Each of these sketches is a gem in itself. One may search the annals of war 

 from Tacitus to Kinglake and not find anything finer." Inter-Ocean. 



" The description of Hooker's battle ' above the clouds ' is one of the grandest 

 pieces of word-painting in the English language." Peoria Transcript. 



TAYLOR - OLD-TIME PICTURES AND SHEAVES OF 



RHYME. By Benj. F. Taylor. Illustrated, small quarto, silk 

 cloth, price $1.50; the same, full gilt edges and side, ^1.75. 



" I do not know of any one who so well reproduces the home scenes of long ago." 

 John G. Whittier. 



TAYLOR - THE WORLD ON WHEELS, and Other 



Sketches. By Bkxj. F. T.a.ylor. Illustrated. i2mo, cloth, $1.50. 



"One of the most elegant, as well as pungent and rich, specimens of wit and 

 humor extant." Nexu York Illustrated Weekly. 



" Brings you very near to nature and life in their pleasantcst moods wherever you 

 may happen to hc..". P. Wliipple, Esq., in the Boston Globe 



" Few equal Mr. Taylor as a word-painter. He fascinates with his artistic 

 touches, and exhilarates with his sparkling humor, and subdues with his sweet 

 pathos. His sentences glisten like gems in the sunlight. Albany yournal. 



