Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-08-20

1. BREMER. Life, Letters and Posthumous Works
of FFedrika Bremer. Edited by her sister, Charlotte
Bremen. Trans lated from the Swedish by Freda Mi
low. In one vol, crown SNo Cloth, 81,
1--WE have quoted so much from this charming volume
that have no room for further quotations, but
book to be rcad,"-ErdmiHer, London.
''The double biography is delightful chiefly because
it shows Fredrka in the bosom of her family from ear
es chdhoOd and may he said to trace the history OF
her mnd."-Phi!dielphiG Pres
2. THE OPEN POLAR SEA. Popular edition. By
Isaac l. Hayes, NJ u. With nine Illustrations on
FHSa Fn% sdfon f0 wR6 Rq6' S'T 1 pS pse asTa
tions drawn 10y Darley. White and others. from Dr.
Hayes sketches three full page charts twenty eight
Wsnettes and fine portrait o the author. engraved
steel / vol, svo. Price 1915 half calf 81.
what have said of Dr. Hayes book will. we trust,
is remarkable and he well deserves TO be bracketed
with the late Dr. Kane in Arctic hsnols." ,o..,n
3. SKETCHES ABROAD WITH PEN AND PEN.
Gil. BY Felix O. &, barley. With 10 ful-paged. and
"a smaller Illustrations wood. A edition with
three additional vignettes, and prii ted on toned pa
per. In vol, 4tos Price in cloth. $3.50 cloth gilt,
'Undoubtediy Mr. barley is the best draughtsman In
the United States and Judging him by what he has here
are engraved by accomplished artists in the best style
OF and take these, together with his own enrey
natural and unaffected description of what he saw
abroad, we know of no similar production which
should be willing to recommend so un1eservedly
Boston Courier
4. OLD ENGLAND Its Scenery, Art and People
vol, 16mo. Price 81
phaticaly pointing out many comparatively neglected
objects of Interest and ssuces of information ana plea
traveller to put his pocket refresh bis memory and
make suggestive his tour."-BOston Transcript.
8, ITALIAN JOURNEYS BY Wililm D. Howells,
author Of Venetian Life. VOL crown Svo Price 81.
''There is no writer of travels in our day SO simple
sincere enjoyable and profitable "-BfOokiyn 6RS0n
at is not so much what Mr. Howell sees as what he
ignores that gives his readers the when they have
finished his books, of having been lingering over
charming narrative, ,"-B0Ston Post.
Historical aud Artistic Notice of the Place. By Will
liam d. I'owclls, vol, crown sSe. Price, extra
CLOTH S2
alt Venice directly presented to the Imagination
stepped in its peculiar atmosphere. so that see
the compauion of his walks rather than the reader of
| his pages."-B0StOn Dday Irdnsciipt.
Probably no book OF the season has given SO much
has produced volume which is worthy to stand with
Irvng's 'Alhambra ."-NdrJord PrsSs
7. "REMINISCENCES OF EUROPEAN TRAVEL
| By Andrew r. Peabody. ID. D., L. L. D., Preacher to
| Harvard University. Price 81 80
>ou ART. architecture laws and society, his
criticisms discriminating kindly and otter arginal
and the volame contains more information less spe
and more solid sense than many Of lar greater size ana
| s. TWO THOUSAND MILES ON HORSEBACK
Santa Ee and Back. Summer Tour through Kan
1876. By Col. James +. Meline. l vol.' eroSp Svo-
| Price 50.
ale is good traveller and combining the disciplin-
ed mind of student with the training OF an army Off
GER s well qualified 10 give opinion upon what he
| observes. His mode of tFarenhg mas
with excellent opportunities for careful observation and
| Standard, NtW Bedfdrd Mas.
o. ESSAYS OF ART. By Francis Turner Palgrave.
late Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. vol, 16mo.
red cloth, gilt tops Price ~ rs. @
'Mr Palgraves canOns of art eminently catholic,
free from tendency to seneatonalism and, though
his examples cenGned chiefly the current emana-
tons of British culture, his motives general, his
reasoning broad and his style of expression Is such
carry the weight of authority. ."-BostOa Post.
10. THE ART IDEA Sculpture. Painting and Ar
chitscture in America. 9y James Jackson Larves.
vol, 16mo, clOth. Price 81 10,
"The volume deserves the careful study of Intelligent
amateurs art and, whatever differences of opinion
muy call forth its details will he found of inter-
and full of instructive suggestions" .lU
1y103s Neio York 1FtovRS