The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-17
AUTHORS AND PUBLICATIONS.


''Sunrise" is the title of Mr.. Blacks
new novel.
M. Victor Hugo has publish ed his new
volume "Religion ct Religions"
LongfellOw's Hiawatha and Evange-
line have been translated into Bohe.
mian.
Mr.. Browning will soon bring out q
companion volume to the dramatic
Idyls," published last summer.
"Alva Vine; or, Art versus Duty" an
American novel, is promised for this
month by the American News Com
pany.
''SuA Moon and Stars" book for be-
ginners; by Agnes Giberne, will be pub
lishedat an early day by Robert Garter
& Bros.
President Anderson, of Rochester
University, is said to be the "Rev. Enos
Martini of Judge Tourgee's story, "The
Fools Errand."
The Life and Writings of Henry
Thomas Buckle" by Alfred Henry
Huth, has just come from the press of
d. Appleton g. Co. s.'"....
Robert Clarke & Co. have in press 'In-
structions in the Art of Modelling in
Clay" by A. L. Vago. The work will
be fully illustrated.
A new edition of Liebers illegal and
Political Hermenentics, with notes by
Prof. VIM. G. Hammond, has Just been
published by F. H. Thomas & Co.
Judge Cooley's new book is entitled
"The General Principles of Constitu-
tional Law in the United States of
America" 1t is published by Little,
Brown & Co.
"Ihe FOOLS Errand" is Il great success.
1t is reported that the author, Judge A.
W. Tourgee, has realized over $40, 1000
from the copyright. The story is we'll
worthy of national consideration.
"The History of Congregationalism," ("
by DR.. Henry M. Dexter, will be ready
early next month. 1t will be very ex-
haustive work. the result Of scholarly and
long continued study and research.
John Wiley & Sons issue new and
unabridged edition of Ruskin's "Modern
Painters" in four volumes which is offer
ed at $40. This edition contains copies
Of all the plates and wood engravings.
A fourth edition of wise. Witty, and
Tender Sayings" in prose and verse
selected from the works of George Eliot,
by Alexander Main, has just appeared
with supplementary sayings from Daniel
Deronda" and "Theophrastus Such"
Judge Albion w. Tourgee has retired
from the Denver Times in order to have
more leisure for the writing of books.
He is said to be now engaged upon new
book to be called, "Bricks Without
Straw" and dealing with the question of
the new exodus. .....
Scribner's Monthly for May, contain
ing Stedman's essay on Poe, with the
trontispiece portrait engraved by Cole,
De Vinne's article on wood Cut Print
ing" The. Younger American Paint
ers," "The New York Seventh Regi-
ment," etc., etc., is already out of print.
Miss E. H. Appleton has translated
Karl Roberts Charcoal Drawing With
out a Master" A complete practical
treatise on Landscape Drawing in Char
coal, with Lessons on Studies after
Allonge. The book will soon appear
from the press Of Robert Clarke 3 Co.
1t will contain number of plates.
Prof. Robert H. Quick, of Trinity
College, Cambridge, whose valuable "Es-
says on Educational Reformers" were
published by Robert Clarke & Co., has
Just brought out new edition of John
Locke's "Some Thoughts Concerning
Education" with notes. 1t is published
by the Syndics Of the University Press,
Cambridge.
Miss M. Louise Mclaughlin, who
gained wide and well-deserved reputa-
tion by her book ON "China Painting" "
has another art book nearly ready for the
press. 1t will treat of pottery Decora-
tion," being practical manual Of under
glaze painting, including complete de-
tails of the authors method Of painting
enameled faience. The work will be
published by Robert Clarke & Go.
A new and revised edition of Schil.
ler's complete works has just been pub.
lished BY J. Kohler. 1t comprises the
poems, dramas, historical and other
writings of this great author, who may
justly be regarded as Germany's greatest
poet, humanitarian, and champion OF
liberty. The translations are those Of
Coleridge, Bulwer, Morrison, Churchill,
Hempel, and others. The work contains
fifty-six full page illustrations Of much
merit.
Mr.. John B. Peaslee, Superintendent
of the Cincinnati Public Schools, has pre-
pared Graded Selections for Memoriz-
ing" designed for schools and for home