New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-14
LITERARY NOTES.
q His Majesty. My.sli.r Is n iss tsusA ed

HIS M&aeatys Mysens ~ u no seh'p W.
tsoA.
Professor Seeleyss " Eccs Homo was pub
shed IN 1885, and before the following year was enoeo
tt had reached tenth edition
The two parts of Mr.. Philes's Oden Cata-
iosue. with prices entered, sold at BsnEs Co.'S
last week for IS So They were published OF ~
Farrar,s "Life of Christ has been trans
ted into Russian and ncary all the bcokstais In MOS
COW have {. for sale Ths price asked for 1t is eauTa
Mr.. Sviuburnois new volume of poetry,
ssopes of the spripgzdes," VIM be ready OF R Worth
i hSss TINS n'''n- !" n''A''' '1' ' "
In o reference to an English book. the M
sccuracias Of which, It says, "multtpdfnous zhe
Speoator cites that the author instead OF saying mr.
Narravay, o fenmonger in Broadmead." SAID %r'
Harraway, q. fshmonger tn Broadsat
Arrangements with. Nordenskj0ld Tor the
publication OF the narrative OF his Arctic voyage hhve
been made by Macmillan q Co. The puonsners VIII
now bring out and thi. very soon memoir Vi Ti@"''
D6xk, the Hungarian statesman. 49,,
The forthcoming and seventh volume In the
aeraa of "Knckerboeker Novels IL Uncle jacks Ex'
ecutorss By A. l. Noble. IL viii be ready soon Tne
Ieayeawsrh Case which was the fst q tins sr Tbe
. s SPi q i = IL S rs sssSRa edition.
An IMPORTANT political work by LOUIS
Kossuth viii soon be published in London by Cassen
PETER Gapin. It's chief interest is said TO lie In that
It gives the secret treaty and details OF the
ing between England. the Emperor Napoleon ana Count
Cavour during the PERIOD Oh tne essapnsn"o"''A '"'
italian Kingdom.
Harper e. Brothers announce The Lano
ana the book" by william n. Thomson, d. D-a large
volume on the Holy Laud, consisting OF BIBLICAL Illus
traons drawn from the manners, customs ana scenery
Of Southern Palestine and Jerusalem II has lao NUS
trat.crs and maps, and comprises nearly 200 pagee
Dr. Thomeon has been for forty years missionary 10
the lands of which he writes.
Not only is there an autobiography OF Heine
I'm but there are said also be other writings
OF has that are unpublished lady in Berlin possesses
n manuscript in which he continues the " REESE Won
MincSen mach Genua," some parts OF which were used
In Die sadt Lucca." where he ascr6es to "myisdyn
direct exp preston Of his own opinions.
Few guide books to Europe are better known
to the average tourist-partculary to the one VINO
makes out OF his few weeks vacation-than The
eatchel Guide" published by Houghtou osgood d Co.
Its editor since he prepared the edition now 10 print
has made an extensive Of the countries covered by
the volume aud the have been Incorporated
In the new edition. which Is 10 DC make us
this Spring.
Marion Harlands new book is neither
cook book nor novel, but n volume OF travels In
Europe It has title Loiterings in Pleasant Pats
and s the truthful history Of the foreign life OF an
American family whose main object In going on Pill
grimage was the restoration health Of one OF ts men,
bers-" Charles scribuer's Sons win publish 1t next
week. They viii also publish then MIS- burne'S
Edwin Arnold has written a second letter to
Tx Fuok & Co. about the publication by them OF an
edition of his Light Of Asia" He says: You must
please not understand the note which recently adj
dressed to you authorizing any issue OF my book
witch would interfere with the fair interests OF Messr
Rberts Bros, Of Boston, 70 whose initiative The Light
OF Asia much Of it's popularity IN America.
desired merely to acknowledge the compliment paid.
and beg that my might be correctly printed as
Edsctn, not Thomas"
The world is likely soon to see some new
thing fcom the pen of the Due de st. Simon the famous
memoir writer Of the age OF Louis XIV In his capacity
as Ambassador Spain in l721 st. Simon kept in his
own hands number OF documents concerning his own
personal history and the foreign relations OF his coun
try. Hitherto the editor OF the memoirs, NJ de
Boisle. failed to get permission to consult these
st. Simon papers. Which are preserved In National
mnstTaion has been grant hun to the papers,
so that he will beuceforh be able to work undisturbed
ct a complete edition OF the memoirs.
The chances of an auctiOn-ro0m are pro-
verbal sud In book sails the Spring there have been
scye.al remarkable instances OF the uncertainty Of
prices, even with books supposed to have a fixed
value Last week o copy Of Purchas's "Pilerimes,'
wanting Of the original maps title page seyera
pages OF the text and In other ways imperfect sold all
Bangss for S165. Another copy o. the same book-and
ne whole believed to be a better copy-s0d at the
Same place few months CARRIER for $50. In the first
case the work sold with very desirable collection
of other books, many Of them Americana, and Mr. |
Joseph sabn in the pupit while In the other the
library miscellaneous one, in which there was no
special interest. At Clinton Hall. about three weeks
SINCE large paper copy of Mr. Sabn's Dictionary OF
Books Relating 10 America, IN forty 1--WE parts was
e. Bansss last week two PERSONS happened to want
secondhand copy Of Hawthornes House of the Seven
Gnbcs in the old brown cloth style. 1t was knocked
down at 81 CO. Nassau-st. dealer does expect to
SO cents for it, and will sell tho WORK new for