Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-02-03
RECENT PUBLICATIONS.

From A. L. Bancroft & Co., San Francisco.
we have the new book recently issued by L.
B. Peterson & Bros, Philadelphia, entitled
- The Duchesse Undine; or, Slain by
Woman's Lie" which is from the pen of
Hanson Perm Diltz. This IS a novel OF strong
and often strangely Drawn characters, NOV
ing in the so-calisd high social realm, even 10
the giddy nights Of Pasrisian, scenes and ways.
where the plot is principally located. The
story throughout has frSnch tone, shougn
It includes scenes in the United States and
Baden Baden. It pictures the Duchesse Tn.
dine, an exceedingly beautiful woman and
the outhor's heroine. By attraction ana spell
influence over others, but without hesrs and
trsache Gus. The work ia issued in one square
duodecimo volume, paper cover, price 20 cts.
There is also as baud from the same houses
A, l.. Bancroft & Co, San Francisco, Issued
by L. B. Peterson & BEos., Philadelphia
another new volume. of tbs same size, bind
ing sud price. by Z w. Biaisdell, and en-
titled the Hidden Record, or lie Old Sea
Mystery" / is q love story, divided info rs
short. clearly written chapters, and pleas
autiy told. The period Of our last var with
England is the epoch chosen for the events Of
the narrative and Ia il are tecounted deeds
cf valor ana heroism On field and wave but
the principal points and scenes OF Interest
are laid in New York, with come in Cuba,
and coHYsy il resiistic colors the rough and
sombre shadiugs aud dJings ia life at TIE
me1op Ills evsn in those early days, tn
which are mingled tie yir.uss and grsces of
purer lives, and happy unraveling OF The
Old Sea Mystery.
The Magazine of Art" Csssell, Potter,
Ca pin & Co., New York, is another n ritori-
Gus number Of this fine journal. Its coz
hts are: ola BaTque Du Dante" from
- IL tl=fr -. fak
as an Art Ctitic," by W. Il H.; " Artists
Homey,n Mr Hubert Hsrkomer's, az BusheY,
Hertz, by Alice Meyuell The Pipes of all
Peoples" by Harry Y Barnett; 9 rs Ballad
OF tie Torush," by Austin Dobson ." A
Sculptor B1rc," Giovanni Dupre, by Leader
Sc ott "The CosIy TyRe," by Aaron Wat
son - Pictures at the Fitzwiliism Museum"
by Sidney Colvin Art IN the Nursery"
and several departments.
''The Overland Monthly" Issued by the
San Francisco Publishing Company, for
February, has full store Of original aud
selected writing, Che leading Of waich arc ::
Improved Lender" by w. H. Ridsing ];
''The Mu5zzia, bv James Bsny Bensel !;
50 At LiHa's Grave, By Seddie Z Anderson !;
81 San Francisco In EAiy Days" by James
Thorpe "Thaloe.n by Lsonard Kip Evil
as a T -elor in Evolution" by G. L. Hop.
kins " Aunt Veaus," by Sara Dixon Hal
sted song, By Kate NJ. Bishop; The
Criminal Responsibility of the Insane," by
Harold Wnesie " A Misuad. rstO1d Hero,
by g. S. Godkiu Anuetea, by Evelyn NJ.
Luilum; 8 Herbert Spencer on Relaxation, "
By Alfred Wheeler; "Swesthesgts and
Wives" By Jemss t. Bowman; beside edito-
rails upon current topics, book reviews, etc.
Number l aid # new monthly msga-
zine, called " The Modern Age" and pub
lished by the Moisrn age Publishing Coz
paDy, Buffslo, \. Z, have been received.
They contain . coed list OF original and
selected articles miscellany, etc, sEe of good
typographical appearance. and are scld at ID
cents per numbsr, OF 81 go per annum by
subscription.
The Musical Herald for January, pub
lisled by the Musical Herald Publishing
Company, of Bosson, presents the usual
smount Of fresh information afforded to the
may readers Of this monthly. TIE music
published ia this number consists OF K.
Frarz's "Out of she Depths IF Sorrow,
with words; " The Birds hzt Leose. trio
for female voicss, by H. K. Oliver; anu
"Valse," D fit major, by Copin.
THE Wide.Awske" for February is a
bright, ueWey number Of this excellent jave-
nile magazine. Il its illustrations it has q
number of interesting cuts concerning micro
scopes, bud. winter garden plant cuts, be-
sides many home aud humorous presents
tons. All its pages are repiete with interest
ing reading, orisinsl and sslected, and cannot
fail TO highly please as well as instruct.
"The Plymouth Pulpit, published weekly
by Ford, Howard Il Hubert, Nav York, in
each of which is given one CT Henry Ward
Bsecher' sermons, is published each Wednes-
day, at 81 per annum or cents per number.