New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-28
LITERARY NOTES.

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Gebbie & Earre, philadelphia, are ABOUT "
issue Van aus new translation o. Mohere' rs inc III
tareo yo.ur,.cs Of The Gcuteman's h"s""'e" -
Geo. A. Baker, jr.'s, volumes OF socie1E
>er.s o,a s,tirc Point Lace and Diamonds anu
"r, pod u,ri,s Of Good society," will 'horty DC le
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W'% mug Nv the Rev. Charles H. Hai' % u T6
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C"" .,,on The direct, vigorous s9'o r,o church
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OF the Household"
A series of State histories is a current en-
,crnr,.e Of A. = Barnes C 60. one Of Texas was pun
rshcd some time since, AMI second OF Louisiana"
Ntten bv Alexander Dmtry Secretary OF tue Board %
Education o: that state, Is Jas' tVaAF'
A volume Of biographical and critical sketches
~ The Great Tonc-Poets edited by Mr j. Crowes IL
announced by John Church & Co. The papers include
pocb Uenfel Gluck HAYDN, Mozart, Beethoven eDer
Rcssn'. Schubert Mendessohu. and sciumann
It's told of Hans Christian Andersen, that
MS geography WAS fancfu as his fairy tales he III
Varlably addressed Ills American publishers as Ii"'"
4 Hough,on Astor Place. Ncw-Yorf' Riverside Press
cambridge. Massachusetts, United states which
showed, perhaps, more patience than Gnowie'fe'
Professor Peck, the son-in-law OF the late
Professor Davies, and himself the author Of n''"o
lnat,cal series IS editing rev set OF teNIn'oAS yum
Inning the features Of both Professor Dawes ana MS
D,,n works under the title o. Davies and PEEK
volume a Z" Complete Arithmetic jast ready
An account Of a ride OF \ Thousand Miles
in Texas on Horseback" The persona, experiences OF
n A. Taylor. formerly New-Horh journalist ana no"
resident Of Texas is i'm press by A. g. Blrncs Co. IL
gives glowing account OF the attractions Of that state
Another book II adventure announced by the same
house is r ghtecn Months on Greenland Nhai'r'
now juvenile story from Mrs. Charles
worth. the author Of Miuisteuug Children" will be
unfinished shortly by Robert Carter Brothers. II IS
called The Ola Looking glass or Dorothy Cope's IA-
perieucc" and is said 10 he especially suited Tor the
reading Of household servants, ION whom, outside o.,
the sensational weekes, il Is difficult to ma DOCKS 'H
vii interest them .
The publishers Of the Lakeside Library"
the Chicago cheap novels making mammoth holt
day book by binding together selection Of their novels
with poems and fullpage illustrations. In huge hV'-
dollar volume under the title Of 1.-THE Fresie Library
They also combine fourteen Of jules Vcrnes stories
enough sensation 20 keep yee't bog in stocb for
couple OF years-intO Boys WINTER Evening Lo'''1'
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Mr. Clarence Cook has nearly finished the
nnal revision Of proofs in the concluding vorme OF
IHbke's History Of Art and the publishers now expect
10 have Il ready IN time for Christmas BUYERS 20 purchase
The set complete The first volume Is having successful
sale; indeed the limited supply possible before CHRIST
mas I'm the ease Of book requiring so careful printing
seems likely 10 be exhausted by the demand Inc moio
of the book from the German poet Paten' suggests It's
nppeal 10 readers: talent for any art Is rarc but Is
given TO nearly every 10 cultivate taste Tor at
only il must De cultivated with earnestness The more
things thou learuest 90 know and 10 enjoy the more COM
plete and full will be for thee the delight OF nv ng