PUBLICATIONS OF S. C. GRfCGS & CO., CHICAGO. 



TAYLOR -SONGS OF YESTERDAY. By BENJ. F. TAYLOR. 

 Beautifully illustrated. Octavo, with handsomely ornamented cover 

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



" The volume is magnificently 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.' " Boston 

 Transcript. 



TAYLOR - BETWEEN THE GATES. By BENJ. F. TAYLOR. 

 Illustrated. I2mo, cloth, 31.50. 



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

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

 all the charm of fiction. Harper' s Alagazine. 



TAYLOR -SUMMER SAVORY. By BENJ. F. TAYLOR. i2mo, 

 cloth, 31. 



" 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. 

 1 21110, cloth, 51.50. 



" 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 $i-5O; 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." 

 Jolin G. IVhitiier. 



TAYLOR - THE WORLD ON WHEELS, and Other 



Sketches. By BENJ. F. TAYLOR. Illustrated. I2mo, cloth, 31.50. 



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

 humor extant." Neiu York Illustrated Weekly. 



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

 may happen to be." E. 1\ 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 Journal, 



