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pL UP 18 Books Received. MONG the hol ay publications is a handsome c a fifteenth century pt of Nicholas de Caen, by James ch Cabell, called The Line of Love, and illus ted in color by Howard Pyle (Harper and Brothers. 10), also an edition in two volumes of Theophile Cautier’s Russia, translated by Florence Tyson (The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia), an_ illus: trated edition of Aliss Cherry Blossom of Tokyo, by Luther Long (The J. B. Lippincott Company, s0), and an edition of Bret Harte’s A. J. Keller (Houghton, ew book of cartoons, called The Mysterious (McClure, Phillips and Company), and Charles Dana Gibson's latest portfolio of drawings, Scribner's Our (Charles \ novel and attractive is The Story of Ni 1 by E. Boyd Smith (Houghton, M Neighbors iday books for children one of the most rk, told Min and ig the hy Cor 00). Another handsome book is Fanny 2 sant Tragedies of Childhood. (Harper and Brothers. $1.50.) There is also a new volume in edited by Andrew Lang, called ance Book (Longmans, Green and Com: 0), a book of fairy tales by Violet J called The Golden Heart (Doubleday, Page and C Truc Story of Humpty L by Gertrude Sunbeam, by Charlotte Company, Brothers. ce Sperry 00). $1.30). (Paul Elder and The Woosleb s, a collection of pic ise rhymes by J. P. Benson. (MM Yard and Company. $1.25). Mrs. Edith Ogden Har s new fairy book, 7 loon Princess (A. C. Me and Company, Chicago. ), and J. Allen St The Face in the Pool. ( McClurg and 0). One of the late numbers of the American Sportsman's Library is by E. nd BP. Collier, and deals with Ridin (The Macmillan Company. $2.00). 7 opaedia of Natural iistory isan ad well-known reference series. (Henry Company. $2.50). Other recent reference lude a revised edition of Philip van Press Myers’ Mediaeval and Modern History (Ginn and Company. $1.50), and one of D. HI. Mon ry’s St american History (Ginn and Company. $1 lection of extracts from Southern Iriters, e W. P, Trent. (The Macmillan Company. $1.10). 4 hort History of Ver by William Roscoe Thayer. (The Macmillan € $1.50). The Travel San Fran sco. § Company, Chic works in Handbook, for transatlantic tourists, by Josey Torier, author of Among English Inns, (Funk and Wagralls Company, $1.00). OTHER BOOKS RECEIVED. The Prince Chap, by Edward Peple. (G. P. Putnam's Sons). Pursuit of Phyllis, by J. H. Bacon. and Company). The Closed Book, by Willia: (lenry Holt Le Quieux. (The Smart Set Publi Company). Her Fiance, by Josephine Daskam. (Henry Alt Company, Philadelphia). Broadcast, by Ernest Crosby. (Funk and Wagnalls Company). am Limitless, by Floyd B. Wilson, (R. F. Fenno and ys $1.25). My Lady of the North, by Randall Parrish. (A. C. MeClurg and Company, Chicago). Threads, by Garrett W. Thompson. (The Joha C. Winston Company, T The Bride of Glen Ritchie. $1.50). The Shutters of Silence, by G. B. Burgin. Set Publishing Company). Husband, Wife and Home, by Charles Frederick Goss. (Vir Publishing Company). A Twentieth Century Idealist, by Henry Pittit. (The Grafton Press. $1.50). The Golden Hope, by Robert H. Fuller. (The Mac millan Company. $1.50). Only Letters, by Francis I. Maule. (George W. Jacobs and Company). The Thistles of Mount Cedar, by Ursula Tannenforst. Gite: John C, Winston’ Company, Philadelphia. 1.25)6 aw. J. (The Smart WE WILL SEND THEM FREE THEN IF YOU DON’T WANT THEM SEND THEM BACK AT OUR EXPENSE “ Readi p. Wild Croker, President McKinley son, Gen. Horact ter, ugustin D: stories, bits of interes Pittsbu 12m0; Cloth, Homorous “y pressionistic portrayal Il, descriptions oneself, mysteries unca professional guide: 12mo, Cloth. Mustrated with Drawi Artists, Water-color Frontisplece fost morose THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET By MARSHALL P. 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