[Catalogue O] O5. 
PITMAN’S 
CATALOGUE OF GENERAL LITERATURE 
ART 
GREAT PAINTERS OF THE 19 th CENTURY AND THEIR 
PAINTINGS. By Leonce Ben£dite, Keeper of the Musee National 
de Luxembourg. With over 400 illustrations and 13 coloured 
plates. In large demy 4 to, cloth gilt, gilt top, 10s. 6 d. net. 
" It is a splendid survey of the progress of painting in Europe 
and America during the nineteenth century, and combines art 
criticism with biography in a scholarly and instructive manner. 
— Western Mail. 
THE HISTORY OF MUSIC : A Handbook and Guide. By Waldo 
Selden Pratt. With 130 illustrations and three maps. In demy 
8vo, cloth gilt. 7s. 6 d. net. 
“ A most convenient and valuable work of reference . . . the 
book may be said to cover the whole extensive field to which it is 
devoted, in a remarkably thorough and comprehensive fashion/' 
— Westminster Gazette. “ Indispensable in the music-lover's 
library." — Pall Mall Gazette. “ A book which for terseness and 
inclusiveness has never been equalled in music literature." — 
Sheffield Telegraph. 
COLOUR PRINTING AND COLOUR PRINTERS. By R. M. Burch. 
With a chapter on Modern Processes by W. Gamble. With 23 
colour prints and 8 half-tone illustrations. In super royal 8 vo, 
cloth gilt. 12 s. 6 d. net. 
“ In his excellent work recently published on this subject — a 
work which is to be heartily commended for the thorough knowledge 
it displays of colour printing in all its phases as well as for the clear 
and pleasant style in which this knowledge is communicated — 
Mr. Burch has traced the history of the colour print from the first 
doubtful experiments of the Fifteenth Century down to the present 
day." — Morning Post. 
WHO'S WHO IN THE THEATRE. A Biographical Record of the 
Contemporary Stage. By John Parker. In demy 8 vo, cloth 
gilt, 750 pp., 6 s. net ; leather, 8 s. 6 d. net. In addition to the 
biographical section, the book contains many other interesting 
features, including a calendar of notable theatrical events ; full 
details of the new play productions and important revivals of the 
year in London, the Provinces, New York, and Paris ; Genea- 
logical Tables of famous theatrical families, compiled by Mr. 
J. M. Bulloch, the Editor of The Graphic; a most exhaustive 
Dramatic and Musical Obituary ; full particulars of the principal 
theatres in London, New York, Paris, and Berlin, with the seating 
plans of the leading London theatres, etc. 
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