Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1869-11-13

/. BREMER. Life, Letters and Posthumous Works
Of Frcdrka Bremen, Edited by her sister, Charlotte
Bremen. Transla from the Swedish by Freda Mi
low. In one vOl crown SvO. Cloth, 81.
I'VE have quoted 30 much from this charming volume
that we have no room for further quotations. but 1t lisa
'"rhe double biography Is delightful chiefly because
i shows FredTka in the bosom Of her family from ear
her MUD "@PiRGeIpIia Press ''''' "' "''0'' Vi
2. THE OPEN POLAR SEA. Popular edition. BY
Isaac l. Hayes, NJ. ID. With nine illustrations on
Fine edition, embeshed with six full.page iilustra
tlOns, drawn by barley, White aud others, from DR.
Hayes sketches three full page charts twenty-eight
Vgnettes, and fine portrait OF the author engraved
on steel. VOL, svo. Price, 81 10 half calf 50.
What wo have said Of DIR. Hayes book will we trust
send many readers to Its pages The Doctors heroism
s remarkable and he well deserves to be bracketed
with the late DIR. Kane in Arctic honors,"
London AMe"eunl.
Gil. BY Felix d. G. Barley. With 10 ull-paged and
a smaller Illustrations ON wood. new edition with
three additional vignetcs aud printed on toned pa.
per. In vol, 4to. Price in cloth. $3.50 cloth gilt,
81 morocco, -.
Undoubtedly Mr. barley is tho best draughtsman In
the United states and Judging him by what he has here
DONE he can have no superior any where. His designs
are engraved by accomplished artists In the best style
OF art and take these, together with his entirely
natural aud unaffected description of what he saw
| abroad we know OF no similar production which we
boston tcnler
l.. OLD ENGLAND; Its Scenery, Art and People,
by James NJ. lioppm, Professor In Yale College. 1
"This book has the advantage OF cOncsely and en-.
phatically pointing out many comparatively neglected
objects Of Interest and sources Of Information aud plea
sure. old England Is just the book for the departing
traveller TO put In his pocket 10 refresh his memory and
make suggestive his tour "-BostoH Transcript
5. ITALIAN JOURNEYS. Dy william ID. Howells
author OF Venetian Life. vol, crown Svo Price 81
There IL writer of travels In our day 90 simple
sincere, enjoyable and profitable. '-BrOoklyn Union
ut Ia not so much what Mr. Howell sees as what be
Ignores that gives his readers the sense when they have
hnishod his books, OF having been lingering over
charming narrative" e"-Bosioa Post.
VENETIAN Ian LIFE Inending Co%morca Social
| cloth, ~.
stepped In its own peculiar atmosphere that see
what the writer sees share his emotions and made
his pages."-BostoR DAILY Transcript.
Probably no book Of the season has given so much
DELIGHT gsI a. MT hoSSrs S Venetian Life Mr. Howell,
| lrylngs Alhambm ."-HGTtfOrd Press.
Z, "REMINISCENCES OF EUROPEAN TRAVEL
~ ASS,eT T. rsaSod P al Il L. D. Preacher
"On art. architecture. laws manners and society h
criticisms are discriminating, kindly and often original
and the youme contains more information, loss spit
aud moie solid eense than many OF far greater size
pretenslon. '--Sat.SddV Rsris'e, london.
8. TWO THOUSAND MILES ON HORSEBACK
| Santa fe and Back summer Tour through Kan
| sas, Nebraska, Colorado and New Mexico In the yea
1874. By Col, James r. Meline. vol, crown svo.-
| suVu uaNVilNIt anu, VOulnlnlng Ipc ueclpnn
cd mind OF student with the training OF army OH
Ger, Is well qualified to give opinion upon what h
observes. His mode Of travelling has furnished hin
with excellent opportunities for careful observation anC
with great variety OF adventure In the prairie"
| Standard, Nep BedJOrd MdSs.
o, ESSAYS OF ART. by Francis Turner Palgave
late Fellow OF Exeter College, oxford. vol, iSmo
rcd cloth, gilt tops. Price ~ 75.
"Mr Palgrayes canons Of art are emnently catholic
nee from any tendency TO sensaonaiism and though
his examples arc confined chiefly 70 the current
tions OF British enlture his motives general hil
reasoning broad and hs style expression IL such IA,
| carry the weight Of authority.'- -BostOR Post
10. THE ART IDEA; Sculpture, Painting and Ar
chit tsctnre In America. 9Y James jackson Jaryes.
| vol, limo, clo,h. Price 81 70.
1.-THE volume deserves the careful study Of Intelligent
amateurs OF art and, whatever differences of opinion
10 muy call forth s details will be found OF inter
| iyioaa Est0 To,k TrIsUne.