Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-12-03
NEW ROOK II.

| NEW BOOKS.
BIBLE LANDS Their modern Gus
toms and manners Substantive o
scriptures. By the R"v. Henry T
Won Tennep D. D. With maps ap6
| woodcuts, New York Harper
Brothers, 1875.
This is quite large volume, pro
usely illus rated, and in this respect
very eff ctive ia object teaching. IT.
plan and purpose are fully set forth il
| he preface, aud seem to be well car
| ried out, to wit : THE use of the Gus
Il, ms of the modern East as key il
| unlocking the true sense of many val
u bile tt.zts Of Scripture" AS such il
will bs hailed by tbs Christian world
ss a valuable acquisition and We
cannot go far astrsy in comnleudinQ
it as very good Sunday reading ma
ter
JOHN ToOD. The story of his life
To 4 siDly by Himself. Compiisd
aud Edited by John L Fod1, Pas or
Of the Church of the R. deauier,
view Haven, Ctlu. ~" 1bI
per 4 Brothers, 1875.
This book is v.;uable as giving ns q
srne insight INTO the daily life Of New
England society. Il is also interest
iCg "a being a narrative Of he early
struggles of he peculiar sect to which
TIE el;,-r Todd belonged, ard wh}ch
is now ono Of the leading dan"mina-
tons of tie E ,st.
GfER- WALLy. A tale of the Tyrol
b. WiInslmine Won ii llern, New
York D Appleton & CO.
This novel viii be accepted at once
by the public on the ga reputation
schieved by tn author, as we'll as by
the endorsement of the Applstons, IN
der the he aiding of whose Lib airy OF
C2oice novels" it appears.
HOSTAGES TO FoRTUSE A story. By
MISS NJ f B'addon. author of''Au
rora Floyd etc. With illustrations
Harp-r & Bro,her-.
It is only necessary to mention the
name of this ''seusation" novel writer
u secure very wide class of purchas
ers for h,-r latest productions. This
passed through Jumpers Weekly, We
bel.eve, as serial, bat will be more
ACC aptable in the cheap form Of their
'-slec, library" now presen ed.
THB RUINED CANISTER. By Ge1rge
". NJ reynolds. Philadelphia. I.
B. Peterson & Brothers.
Mr.. Reynolds is too we'll known t.
the reading public, and cap. cisi'y =
the admirers of the sensational. as th'
author of the "Mysteries of the Court
If London"to need introduction. Thir
ast work i. fnlly up his others ill VI
"a :ity, interest of narrative and luge
unity of plot.
CHE PARRICIDE OR THE YoUrH- CA
REER IN CRIME By G. w. VI
R-ynolds, Philadelphia. L. 3. Pc |
terson & Brothers.
Another WORK by the same popnlar
lnthor. It is full of startling situation
/ will prove one of the most interest
og work of R"ynoId's.
\ NEW WAYT, Wis FORTUNE By |
Elizs a Dnpuy. Phliaielpn I !
B. Peterson & Brothers.
NJ - Dupuy has a well estahiisHrd |
equation from the interestof her plots |
nd the great ua+uraloess with wh!ci
he SURF ouuis her characters This
tory is one of deep domestic treachery
nj the plot laid against an innocent
nd IL suspec:ing girl is we'll developed
t is her latest end b+st work
IYRILLA AIAUDE's FIRST LOVE; By |
Mrs. Hurry Word. Philadelphia
r. 3. Peterson & Bro hers.
Anything from the pen Of the author.
81 of East Lynne finds favor with the
'ublic. Mrs. Word has become one
f the most popular writer's OF fiction
nd her new works ars eagerly souglt
fter This, ike her other works, vii
'e hard 70 lay aside until it is read en-
rely through. Tie versatility u
enins displayed by Mr.. EcId is tru-
Y wonderful.
These books have been laii upon our
able by H>insbu. ger. wAo IL now lay
rg in his holiday stock.