New-York tribune., 1877-05-02
LITERARY NOTES.

A new novel, by Mrs. Ann s. Stephens,
e. sNo-ston'. Rest" viii be published this month by T. H.
Petersen & Brothers. 49,
GLOW They Strike Ne, These Authors Is the
curou, title OF book by j. C. Haywood announced ny
a Philadelphia house.
The third issue of Mr.. II. II. Furness's Va
,,orpn, shalesreare Hamlet" nearly ready at j. b.
JJppincott & CO.'S. II viii cover two volumes.
Among the novels forthcoming in the Lels-
ure Hour Series" are "Paulgo' by Mrs. l. B. Walford
author Of Nj smith," and "Vivcnnc' by the author
OF Miss Molly"
Secman's Mythology, German work treat
inc Of the Greek Roman myths with special refer
ence TO their use in art will shortly b. published IN trans
iation by g. H. Balchi. by Harper Brothers
Mr. William Tege, compiler in ordinary to
the English people. VIII next publish work entitled
.Mcctnss aud Greetings: The salutat!ons, 0beisances
end Ccuteses OF Nations with Notes on lltcs' lhSb-
Ties, &c"
Messrs. Gcbbic * Barrie are now issuing in
monthly parts the Life Of Jesus Christ for the Young
by Richard Newton, D. D. Former works Of this author
is finely illustrated.
The Rev. w. H. II. Murray will collect his
adirondack Stories" first printed in his paper TIE
Colder Re in volume Of the c quoted TE TE.s Ndn W,
Who Didn't Know Much and Humorous sketches
Mr. Wickham Hoffman, son of Ogden Hoh-
man. who was an Assistant AdjutautGencral during the
war. and sferwsrd connected with the American @Sa-
"reminiscences OF his stur experiences under tie ute
Camp, Court. and siege"
Henry Holt & Co. will issue as soon as pos
sibe by arrangement with the English publishers, Lieut.
Col James Bakers work Turkey" TIC writer, who
Is brother Of Sir Samuel W and Col Valentino Baker,
has for time resident of luheyi Whert nc
owns two Ills book Is presented az companion
10 Wgl8ce's Russia
Two important popular scientific books may
shortly be expected, both from the press Of Harper
Brothers: onea Reconciliation OF Science ana Religion
by Prof Alexander Wiuchc OF Syracuse aud Vanderbilt
Universities; the other on "Tue Origin OF the world,
by Principal Dawson of Montreal winch IS SPOKEN OF as
his most important book
Col. Geo. Ward Nichols now of Cincinnati,
well known for his Literary work and one OF the
Judges in art at the Centennial, has written book on
prove Important help to American progress IN tins
direction. 10 viii lie publ Led 10y Harper * Brothers,
with many and iue Illustrations.
A volume of Historical Sketches of North
eTn New-York and the Adirondack Wilderness" by y. b..
Sylvester esq of the Troy bar is announced 10y book
seller at Toy. It's to include traditions Of the Indians,
the work Of early explorers, anecdotes Of pioneer set
tiers hermit hunters, and other nOsulcs Of the woods
and is likely p p-OVe Interesting 10 CUnsdcIdDc class
outside i;s own locality.
Among forthcoming volumes in the Harpcrs'
little Ualc0ur Series are a Primer OF Greek Literature,
by Mr. FUe,uc Lawrence. the wellknOwn historical
writer ana reprint Of Gle lectures University Life
in Ancient Athens delivered 40 IN" University OF OK
ford by W. ". Cdpes, reader IN history IN iuesc Zee
turcs MIR Capes has drawn 30 close parallel between
ancient modern university iC 0s To Sitlc MS near
Crs and ca general attention TO his lectures Odlsue o.
college walls.