Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-04-16

1. BaEMER; Life, Letters and Posthurnous Works
of Fredrika Bremer: Edited by her sister, Charlotte
Bremen. Translated from the Swedish by Freda Mi
low. In one vol crown Svo Cloth 81
1--WE have quoted much from this charming volume
that we have no room for further quotations, but is
book to be rcad."-ECdDiaer, London.
'rhe double biography is delightful, chiefly because
Il shows Fredrka IN the bosom of her family from ear
her mind PtiStea 3 = Press. SSal ''"'' 0 n'''F' 0i
2; THE OPEN POLAR SEA. Popular edition. By
Isaac l. Hayes, NJ. d. With nine Illustrations on
Fine edition. Pb wh Ght six SvG upSge Ss asa
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vigncttes, and hne portrait Of the author, engraved
on steel. vol, svo. Price, $3,75 half calf 50.
send Sf the pnS
Is remarkable, and he well deserves to be bracketed
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Undoubtedly, Mr.. barley is the best draughtsman i'm
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abroad, we know of no similar production which we
should be willing to recommend SO unreservedly."
Boston Courfsr.
A.. OLD ENGLAND Its Scenery, Art and People.-
By James M Hoppin, Professor in Yale College 1
VOL, 16mo. Price 81.
ooOh mas lne dufdHlhSc OF COnclSely and
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objects of interest and of information and plea
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make suggestive his tour '-Boston Transcript
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arthor OF venetian Life vol, Svo Price $2
There is no writer of travels in our day so simple
sincere enjoyable and profitable "-Brooklyn Union
ut is not so much what Mr. Howell sees as what he
Ignores that gives his aders the when they have
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charming narrative "-BOstOR Post.
a JIvsDIA NJ TIru..
Historical and Artistic Notice Of the Place By vii,
liam liam D. Howels. 1 VOL, crown svo. Price, extra
ut is Venice directly presented to the Imagination
stepped IN lie own peculiar atmosphere SO that we see
What the writer secs share his emotions and made
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depE5 P3Ss & 70 book Of TIE given much
has produced volume which is worthy to stand with
lrving's 'Alhambra'." ."-Hdrttord Press
., "REMINISCENCES OF EUROPEAN TRAVEL
By Andrew p. Peabody. d. D., L. L. D.. Preacher to
Harvard University. Price 81 so.
on art. architecture, laws manners and society hfs
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with excellent opportunities for careful observation and
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Standard NeW Bedford Mdss
O.. ESSAYS OF ART. BY Francis Turner Paleravs
late Fellow OF Exeter College, Oxford. VOL i5mo
red cloth, gilt tops. Price 81 75
ms, Palgrayes canons of emnently catholic
fee from tendency to sensationaliem and though
his examples confined chiefly TO the current emana
tions Of British culture, his motives are general his
carry the weight Of authority PSs '' Sueh 40
10. THE ART IDEA Scripture, Painting and Ar
ehitecture in America 9y James jackson Jaryes I
vol, 16mo, clo,h. Price 81 10.
The volume deserves the careful study of intelligent
amateurs OF art and whatever differences of opinion
1t muy call forth, its details will be found Of rare inter-
est and fnl of instructive suggestions"
1ylOSS NeV York Tri6vAs.