Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-02-05

1. BREMER. Life, Letters and Poshumous Works
Bremer Translated from the Swedish by Frcda Mi
low. In one VOL, crown Svo Cloth, 81.
1--WE have quoted so much from this charming volume
that we have room for further quotations. but 1t IL
book to be rcad" ~ Examiner, London
THE double biography is delightful chiefly because
y shows Fredrika IN the bosom Of her family, from ear
es childhood. and may be said to trace the history of
her mind. PhdHieLphia Press.
2. THE OPEN POLAR SEA. Popular edition. BY
Isaac l. Hayes, NJ. ID. With nine illustrations on
wood, and map, VOL, post svo. Cloth, $3.50
Fine edition. embellished with six full-page iustra
Hayes sketches three full page charts twenty eight
vgnettes, and fine portrait Of the author, engraved
on steel. vol, svo. Price, $3,75 half calf 80.
"what we have said of Dr. Hayes book will we trust
send many readers to Its pages The Doctors herosm
Is remarkable and he well deserves to be bracketed
with the late DIR. Kane in Arctic honors;"
3. SKETCHES ABROAD WITH PEN AND PEN
Gil. By Felix o. G. barley. With IS fnllpaged and
"A smaller Illustrations wood. edition with
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per. In VOL 4to. Price in cloth. $3.50 cloth gilt,
81 morocco, $S.
"Undoubtedly Mr. barley Is the best draugbt tsman In
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done he can have no superior any where His designs
of art and take these together with his own entirely
natural and unaffected description OF what he saw
abroad, we know OF no similar production which we
should be willing to recommend 80 unreservedly."
Boston Couyisr.
4. OLD ENGLAND Its Scenery, Art and People,
BY James NJ. Hoppin, Professor in Yale College /
vol, 16mo. Price 81.
"This book has the advantage of conciseiy and en-.
objects o. Interest and Of Information plea
sure Old England is Just the book for the departing
traveller put in his pocket refresh his memory and
make suggestive his ur."-BOstoa Traascrtpt.
8. ITALIAN JOURNEYS. BY william d. Howells
author of Venetian Life y0l crown svo Price e.
There s no writer of travels In day simple,
sincere, enjoyable and profitable. "-ByOok2yn Union
ut Is not much what Mr.. Howell sees az what he
Ignores that gives his readers the sense when they
oSns%ns nsnSa @ ssSnF been lingering over
O. VENETIAN LIFE Including Commercial Social,
Historical and Artistic Notice Of the Place BY vii.
liam D. llowells. VOL, crown svo. Price, extra
cloth, 81.
ut is Venice directly presented to the mag nation
stepped In Its own peculiar atmosphere, so that
the companion OF his walks rather than the reader OF
his pages. ."-I'OstOn Daily Transcript
Probably no book OF the has given so much
delight as Mr. Howefs Venetian Life Mr.. Howelrs
has. produced volume which is worthy to stand with
Irvihgs 'Alhambra Hartford Press.
T.. "REMINISCENCES OF EUROPEAN TRAVEL
Harvard University. Price 81 so.
"on art architecture laws, manners and society, his
CRITICISMS are DISCRIMINATING kindly and often originals
and the volume contains more information, less spe
and moc solid sense than many of far greater size and
| pretension. ."-Sdfurddy Rerie'v, London.
8. TWO THOUSAND MILES ON HORSEBACK. -
Santa Fe and Back. A summer Tour through Kan.
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| price 81
"He is good traveller, and combining The dlsciplin
ed mind Of student with the training Of army OH
GER II well qualified TO give opinion upon what he
observes His mode Of travelling has furnished hin
with excellent opportunities for careful observation ant
with great variety OF adventure In the prairie"
Standard, Neg BEDFORD Mdss.
| o. ESSAYS OF ART. by Francis Turner Palgrayc
late Fellow OF Exeter College. oxford VOL, 15no
red cloth, gilt tops. Price $i 10.
"Mr. Pagraves canons Of art are emineny catholic
free from any tendency to scnsAtonasm and, though
his examples confined chiefly the current
tions Of British culture, his motives general hi,
reasoning broad and his style Of expression Ia such
| carry the weight Of authority boston Post.
| 10. THE ART IDEA Sculpture. Painting and Ar
chiiscture In America, 9y james jackson Jaryee
vol, iOmo cloh. Price 81 T5
"The volume deserves the careful study Of Intelligent
amateurs oi art and whatever differences OF opinion
II muy call forth, Its details will be found OF inter
| est and null Of instructive suggestions"
lyi032 NeV York Tribune.