New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-04
LITERARY NOTES.

Mr.. William Hepworth Dixon announces
a" White Conquest: America in 1870"
Mrs. Annie Edwards's story OF "a woman
OF fashion," Leah," win be issued Immediately IN
book form by Messrs. Sheldon ~ Co.
Prof. w. A. Hunter of University College,
London will soon publish work on Roman LAW.
The groundwork of the treatse viii consist o. new
translation Of tie Institutes Of Jusuninn, supiisennou
by those OF Gaius in far as the texts are not ldch'
Prof. Bonamy Prices book on Currency, an
nounced for publication in London by Henry 5. KING
Co. WAS planned before he LEFT America aud indeed was
fhe rcsuit of n suggestion frOD! McSsis D. Appleton g
Co.. who viii publish the book here Naturally, IL VIII
deal largely with American questions
An English dcvOtee of pleasure who made
the great icpack Of thc Arctic his huntnggromd
Nh James Lamont f. c. s.. f. r. G. g., will soon pub
Ish yachting IN the Arctic Seas An Examination OF
Routes 10 the North Pole during Five Voyages oi sport
and Discovery"
"The great Christmas book" in England for
1875 is to be superb fvc-guuea volume on Windsor
Castle" by the express permission OF the owner OF the
ROYAL residence IL will comprise % permanent po;o
the heotyre process and the text Is by the late u. b.
woodward Her Majcsty's Librarian at Windsor
Among the many curiosites Of Mr.. r. Ii.
stoddards library is copy OF Lambs specimens of
English Dramatic Poets" which has on the hy-lcaf an
autocraph letter fron Lamb himself TO William Hare
editor Of the Table Book" Mr. StOddard has had
fac-simile OF the page made for me bllcl-hf2G Dooks
and ii will form an Illustration OF the next volume on
Lamb, Hazlitt and Others
Centennial literature is to be increased by
the reissue of weilkuOwn book, which has several
times called back INTO circulation since its first pub
licatiOn The letters of Mrs. John Adams to her hus
band written during the OF the Revolution present
view that period, socially and familiarity, such as Is
not otherwise TO he had and in ihe shape IN winch ey
arc 10 he reprinted by McssTs. Alurd loughtOn they
will possess especial claim 20 attention Mr Charles
Francis Adams has edited tho volume Of Familiar Let
The Kcvolution with Memoir Of Mrs. Adams," and has
included many valuable letters not before published
Dr. +. B. G. Primes memoirs of the Rev.
Dr. GOodell, his fatherinlaw-" Forty Years IN the
Turkish Empire will DC published Immediately by
Mcssrs. II. Carter q Bros twill make ahandsome l2mo
of 500 PAGES The material Is drawn chiefly from this
eminent mssionarys journal record OF events and his
abundant eOTTespondtncc. He the pioneer OF what
is known the Protestant Reformation in Turkey, and
since Lie abOrs covered tuat entire ptfIod dIs hsioy
forms p prominent feature OF the volume. Tie editor
suggests in his introduction that the history Of such
ne Is itself sufficient TO the question, what
have Christian Missions accomplishedP
The announcement for publication next week
of another volume by Mr.. Sturgeon. Lectures TO Ny
Students" recalls the early popularity Of that preacher
in this country. Large tho sales of Mr.. Beechers
sernOns have been, they have probably by no means
approached of Mr. spuFgeon's works Tic firm Of
Mess1s Sheldon & CO. baVo always been his American
publishers and in their early days his books made The
chief business OF the FIRM Tnc hlst volume was lip-
Nscd by Eiessrs Sheldon Brakeman g. Cos about 800
the second had such run thai 10000 copies wcic
printed before the plates leit the pTesroom ana aon
/
over 300 coo volumes OF he books had been sold Tie
sale baa extraordinary SINCE Dnt II ~ proI-
| HE that the total exceeds 100000, and may not
corce far short Of half million. TIE volume innn,di-
| at,Jv forthcoming is his lectures 10 the young mon
whom he trains FOX evangelist work, Ike That OF Mr.
Moody.
THE International Revicv will complete It's
second year with the November number. The fothcom-
In, number viii include an article, Biographical and
| critical, on "Hcnly Wordsworth L0ngfc!lOw, ana Gis
Writings" by Ray Palmer ID. D.; paper by ono OF the
younger wTitcrs, Robert p Keep one OF Prof Cuftius d
students, presenting sketch OF the character and
achievements OF the eminent German aTch10logists,
Cnrtns Miller ard MOmmscn;" timely article ON
The Centcnuia OF Michael AHgeio from PrOi Angelo
de Gubenatis @. Florence, editor OF lie Ri0td Europa
criticism upOu Gen: rhoTmans Memoirs and on bis gen
Crals!p by an army officer Of high rank and sketch
of tbe ny3e history Of "The NcwIcri stock Exchange
nv Kinahan CORVALLIS. In the third volume Of The
Rece II proposed to present new permanent ie'-
tulc summary OF important current literature ~ the
eoycral IYopesu COUNTLESS written by scholars at hcr
literary centeTP. Prof Curtiue, Chas tTonnsou Iur-
1Cr II A. Proctor and ether wr;tera OF mote viii Dc
added ~ the already brilliant list OF contributors