Important New Books. 



JOHN BROWN. By Hermann Von Holst, author of "Constitutional 

 History of the United States," &c., together with an introduction and appen- 

 dix by Frank P. Stearns, a poem by Mr. Wason, and a letter describing 

 John Brown's grave. Illustrated. i6mo, gilt top. iSi.50. 

 This book, the author of which is so v.-ell known by his " Constitutional His- 

 tory," and by his biography of John C. Calhoun, cannot fail to be of interest to 

 all students of American history, who appreciate a calm, impartial criticism of 

 a man and an episode which have been universally and powerfully discussed. 



MARGARET; and THE SINGER'S STORY. By Effie Douglass 

 Putnam. Daintily bound in white, stamped in gold and color, gilt 

 edges. i6mo. }Ji.25. 

 A collection of charming poems, many of which are familiar through the 



medium of the magazines and newspaper press, with some m-ore ambitious 



flights, amply fulfilling the promise of the shorter efforts. Tender and pastoral, 



breathing the simple atmosphere of the fields and woods. 



AROUND THE GOLDEN DEEP. A Romance of the Sierras. 

 By A. P. Reeder. 500 pages. i2mo. Cloth. #1.50. 

 A novel of incident and adventure, depicting with a strong hand the virile life 

 of the mine that gives its name to the story, and contrasting it with the more 

 refined touches of society in the larger cities ; well written and interesting. 



SIGNOR |. By Salvatore Farina. Translated by the Baroness Lant.e-. 

 nau. i2mo. Cloth. $1.25. 

 A dainty story by an Italian author, recalling in the unique handling of its 

 incidents, and in the development of its plot, the delicate charm of " Marjorie 

 Daw." 



MIDNIGHT SUNBEAMS, OR BITS OF TRAVEL THROUGH 

 THE LAND OF THE NORSEMAN. By Edwin Coolidge Kim- 

 ball. On fine paper, foolscap Svo, tastefully and strongly bound, with 

 vignette. Cloth. 5i-2S- 

 Pwonounced by Scandinavians to be accurate in its facts and descriptions 



ind of great interest to all who intend to travel in or have come from Norway 



>r Sweden. 



WOODNOTES IN THE GLOAMING. Poems and Translations by 

 Mary Morgan. Square i6mo. Cloth, full gilt. $1.25. 

 A collection of poems and sonnets showing great talent, and valuable transla- 

 tions from Gautier, Heine, Uhland, Snlly-Prudhomme, Gottschalk, Micliae] 

 Angelo, and others. Also prose translations from the German, edited and 

 prefaced by Max Miiller. 



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