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HOUSE AND GARDEN 
April, 1912 
NEW BOOKS TO READ 
THE LOVERS OF 
SANNA 
By ^klARY Stewart Cutting 
When you have met the most adorable heroine of 
contemporary fiction there will be a new addition to 
the| lovers of Sanna. Here is a real romance of the 
kind that only Mrs. Cutting can write. It holds the 
most novel situation of any story of recent years, and 
the theme is charmingly presented and developed. 
Someone is bound to ask you before long if you have 
read it. 
Illustrated by Robert Edwards, Price $1.09 net, postage 10 cents 
Illustrated by C t . 
Peters. Price $1..35, 
net, postage 14 cents 
TRAUMEREI 
By Leona Dalrymple 
A splendidly rounded out story of a stolen Stradivarius, an ad¬ 
venturous American who has bought it and tries to find its owner, 
a wonderful little hill-town near Naples, with its fine old Italian 
family and picturesque peasants, an amateur detective friend of the 
American’s and a heroine that is an inspiration. There are more 
characters than in most recent fiction and the reader learns to know 
them intimately. 
HE SECOND DELUGE 
By Garrett P. .Serviss 
Here is an extraordinary story of another flood that covers the 
earth to a depth of six miles. The adventures of Cosmo A’ersa!, who 
builds an Ark and saves enough people to repopulate the earth, are 
such as will hold the interest of the most apathetic reader. You'll 
neVer forget the mutiny on the Ark or the visit to submerged New 
York as long as you live. 
THE 
SECOND 
DELUGE 
Illustrated by George 
Varian, Price $1.35 
net, postage 14 cents 
Illustrated from photo¬ 
graphs, with decora¬ 
tions by Frank VerBeck. 
Price $1.35 net, post¬ 
age 14 cents 
LET’S MAKE A FLOWER 
GARDEN 
By Hanna Rion 
If in springtime it is a satisfaction to put on your old clothes, get 
cut a spade, and turn over damp clods of reawakening soil, you will 
find this book necessary to the proper enjoyment of life and, inci¬ 
dentally, the correct cultivation of your garden. It stands alone in 
being a wonderfully devised combination of the most vigorous in¬ 
spiration with a wealth of sound gardening information that one 
assimilates unconsciously while being delightfully entertained. It 
is a book full of a rare charm in that it is so human. 
THE FIRST BOOK OF 
PHOTOGRAPHY 
By C. H. Claiidy 
Illustrated. Price 75 cents net, I’Ostage 8 cents. 
The complete process of making good photographs 
simply and specifically told for the novice. If yon 
have never known the pleasures of camera work, you 
may find out how to do it right from this book by an 
authority who knows how to treat the subject non- 
technically and in a comprehensible manner. Every¬ 
body ought to know how to take pictures and develop 
and print them. Here the whole process with its 
manifold pleasures are shown. 
PLANNING A TRIP ABROAD 
By Blair Jaekel, F.R.G.S. 
Price 75 cents, postage 8 cents. 
A book that guides you both in the jdanning and 
the going. It suggests preparatory reading, helps you 
to choose steamer and stateroom advantageously, the 
clothing you will need, how to carry your money, 
what provisions to make for steamship comforts; and 
there is a great wealth of information as to the cus¬ 
toms regulations, baggage, porters, hotels and the like. 
There are also suggested trips, with costs and other 
valuable infcr;r.a;ion. Illustrated. 
BUNGALOWS 
By Henry H. Saylor 
Illustrated. $1.50 net, postage 20 cents. 
Here is a book that covers in the most practical and 
comprehensive way the whole subject of bungalow 
building and furnishing, with a profusion of pictures 
of s.'ccessful bungalows and their interior arratige- 
ments. The author points out the advantages of the 
bungalow type of house and shows how it has been 
anplied to fit American needs. The matters of plan¬ 
ning and building materials are thoroughly covered; 
the subject of interior finish is also taken up, together 
with schemes for furnishing that are in harmony with 
the informal and comfortable character of the building. 
ANDORRA — THE HIDDEN 
REPUBLIC 
By Lewis Gaston Leary 
Illustrated. Price $1.50 net, postage 15 cents. 
The first book in English about this smallest re¬ 
public in the world, high up in the mountains between 
France and Spain. It brings the reader into close 
contact with a strange yet simple people wliose gov¬ 
ernment is the last existing relic of medieval feudal¬ 
ism. The rugged land, with its population of only 
6,000 people, is visualized, and the history of the re¬ 
public is sketched in with extraordinary vigor and 
charm. The format and illustrations of the volume 
place it on a high level of bookmaking. 
