The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-14
AUTHORS AND PUBLICATIONS.

Nine. Edmond Adam CJuliette Lam
berry is about to start fortnightly review
at Paris in opposition to the Revue des
Deux Mondes. 1t will be called bEsprit
Libre and have capital of million francs
Mr.. J. T. Trowbridge is quoted as saying
that his favorite poem OF The VagabOnds"
was suggested by some beggars with dogs in
the streets of Paris. The incident of 'Da
rus Green and his Flying Machine was
related to him by Mr.. J. T. Fields, who
wanted the poet to make story from 1t for
the Atlantic.
The Marouis of Lorne's book is to be
called "Travels in the Dominion" and will
be published this season in London. 1t will
| be illustrated by the Princess Louise, with
| whom the Misses Montalba are now So
| iournings order that the art studies Of
those ladies and Her Royal Highness may
be renewed.
The latest issues of the "Franklin-Square
Library" include John Halifax, Gentle
| man, - '"Basildon," a novel, by Mrs. Alfred
W. Hunt, and "Orange Lily novel, by
Nav Crommellin. The three last additions
to Harpers "Half-Hour Series, are MY
Sisters Keeper," a story for girls, by Laura
NJ. Lane; "Mr. Grantley's Idea" by. John
| Esten Cooke, and the "Half-Hour History
| For sale by Hawley, and all booksellers.
"Long Life, and How to Reach it," by ].
G. Richardson, MD, Of Philadelphia. Pro-
fessor of Hygiene in the University OF Penn.
lsylvania, etc, is the second OF the series OF
health primers published by Lindsay g.
Blacksten, Philadelphia. Every volume
is a gem and can be read with greatinterest
as well as profit. They are for sale by all
bookseller or on receipt of price mailed to
any address by the publishers.
Houghton & Osgood have just published
"Detmold. Romance" by w. II. Bishop;
"Color- Blindness" bv DR.. b. Joy Jeffries
"Mono- Metallism and Bi-Metallism," by j.
Il B, Howe, and five volumes each of the
Waverlev and Dickens illustrated libraries
Color Blindness" has an appropriate
though peculiar binding, the back being il
red green and violet, colors which are un
distnguishable by the colr-blind, so that {
glance at the cover is a ready test for thu
defect.
"Yense Walton" BY Mrs. S. r. Graham
: Clark, is the story of an orphan girl PLACED
, in very uncongenial surroundings and i'll
treated by her uncle and aunt. This de
5 yelops a rebellious spirit and serious quar-
rels ensue, but through her teacher she i
brought under better influences, and be
! comes tine means of softening the heart o
her tyrannical aunt. 1t is well-told story
full of telling incidents and well adante'
T for the Sunday-school library. Published
: : by d. Lothrop & Co., Boston.
A 1.-THE Life and Letters of Thomas J. Mum
ford" is an interesting memorial volume o
a the former editor Of the Christian Register
y who, after wel-spent life as ministe
= and Journalist, died in 1877. He was ma
a of warm sympathies and broad cathoicit
. of spirit, and though sharp, pungen
> writer, was always genial and fair-minded
> The tributes paid to his memory, as give
i in this interesting memoir, show how deer
ly his loss was felt and how sincerely
was mourned by men of widely divergen
l. religious views. The book has a fine POI
ii trait of Mr.. Mumford as frontispiece.
"Markof, the Russian Violinist," " by Her
y ry Greville, and translated in Paris unde
= the imn ediate supervision of the author b
q Miss Helen Stanley, is published this da
'; by r. b. Peterson & Brothers, Philadelphia
u The literary editor of the Boston Week.
Globe, who read the translator's manuscril
rs as well as the proof-sheets for Madame CIR
'e Vile. sa"s "Markof shows a power thu
e will place the author in the first rank I
d novel writers III our country as well as ht
l. own, 1t is a musical novel, and an a
" study, full OF beautiful prose and tru
Y; poetry, and such as could be written Onl
lie bv an artist and genius, and the vein
y which it is written displays her genius g
e. its best, and this, her new book, will affor
e, delight to the most cultivated minds.' FC
sale by Robert Clarke & Co.. and all booI
sellers, or sent on receipt of price by Il
Ipublishers.