The Portland daily press., 1879-12-20
Books Received.

Causerie. From the Boston Transcript. Cloth,
2O3 pp., 81. Boston: Roberts Bros. Portland
Loring Short Harmon.
Tales from Ariosfo. Re-told for children by a
lady Cloth, illustrated. 272 pp, 81. Boston:
Roberts Bros. Portland: Loring, Short & Harmon
"AIoha.,, A Hawaiian Salutation. By George
Leonard CLANCY. Cloth, illus trated, 299 pp.,
s1.5o.Bost Roberts Bros Portland; Loring
Short Harmon.
The Life and Words of Christ. By Cunning
ham Geikie, D. D. Cloth, S12 pp., 90 cents. New
York: American Book Exchange.
A Few Months i'm New Guinea. BY octavius
G. Stone. Paper, 20 pp., 10 cents. New York:
Harper s. Brothers. Portland: Loring, Short
Harmon.
Little Miss Primrose. By the author of "St.
Olave's" &c. Paper, 61 pp, 10 cents. New York:
Harper & Brothers. Portland: Loring, Short &
Harmon.
Donna Quix0sc. By Justin Mccarthy. Paper,
rs pp., 10 cents. New York. Harper Brothers.
Portland; Loring, Short s. Harmon.
Civil Service i'm Grent Britain. A history of
abuses and reforms and their bearing upon Amer
lean Politics. Cloth 469 PIP. New York: Harper
& Brothers. Portland: Loring, Short g. Harmon
English Men of Letters. Milton. By Mark
Pattison. Cloth, 215 pp., 10 cents. New York:
Harper & Brothers. Portland: Loring, Short q
Harmon.
An Involuntary Voyage. By Lucien Biart
Translated by Mrs. Cashel Hoey and Mr.. John
Lille. Cloth, illustrated, 200 PIP. New York;
Harper g. Brothers. Portland: Loring, Short &
Harmon.
American Ballads. BY Thomas Dunn English.
Paper, .155 pp. 20 cents. New York: Harper &
Brothers. Portland: Loring, Short g. Harmon.
The KselIs of Penraven. By B. L. Farjeon-
Paper, 23 pp., 10 cents. New York. Harper &
Brothers. Portland: Loring, Short & Harmon.
Miss Brndnon's MisiIetoe Bough forChrist-
mas, 1879. Paper, 4S pp. 10 cents. New York:
Harper & Brothers, Portland: Loring, Short &
Harmon.
The Egoist. A Comedy in Narrative. BY George
Meredith. Paper, 1o1 pp., 10 cents. New York:
Harper Brothers. Portland: Loring, Short &
Harmon.
A Doubling Heart By Annie Keary. Paper,
los pp., 10 cents. New York: Harper & Brothers.
Portland: Loring, Short & Harmon.
Andrew jackson and the Bank of the
United States. By William L. Royal. Paper,
65 pp., 20 cents. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons.
Portland: Loring, Short Il Harmon.
A Strange Disappearance. By Anna Kath-
arne Green, author of "The Leavenworth Case"
Paper, $50 pp., 90 cents New York: G. P. Put
nam's Sons.
Labor-Making Machinery. An Essay read
before the Chicago Philosophical Society. By
Fred Perry Powers. Paper, 80 pp., 20 cents.
New York. G. P. Putnams Sons. Portland Lor-
ing, Short s. Harmon.
HdyIls and Poems. By Anna Maria Fay. Cloth,
1O3 DID,, 81 25. New York: G. p. Putnam's Sons.
Portland: Loring, Short & Harmon.
Gaspnrd de CoIigny, Admiral of France.
BY Walter Besant. New Plutarch Series. Cloth,
227 pp., 81. New York. G. p. Putnam's Sons.
Portland: Loring Short s. Harmon.
Holiday Times for Boys and Girls. A Selec-
ton of Prose and Poetry from the best writer's
With over $50 Illustrations Boards, 400 pp,
$1.25. Philadelphia Porter & Coates Portland:
Loring, Short & Harmon.
Practical Raxidermy and asme Decora-
ton, together with general information for
sportsmen. By Joseph FL. Batty. Cloth, illustra-
ted, 2o3 PIP. New York; Orange Judd Company.