Morning journal and courier., 1885-12-18

bookseller.
 "The Master of the Mine," by Robert Blu
 chanan, author of "Matt," "A Tale of
 Caravan" ''The Shadow of Sword" etc.
 is new novel of the paper cover series pub lished by D. Appleton & Go. It is fascina
 ting and quite exciting. The characters art
 striking and the plot is well devised. Fol
 sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
 Through Spain, Narrative of Trave and Adventure in the Peninsula" by s. P Scott, is interesting work, portions o1 l which have appeared in ''Lippincott's Maga 1 zine," .'The Continent and ''Potters Amer,
 jean Monthly" The articles, they then ! appeared, were intended to illustrate the civ 1 ilization and influence of the Moors in Spain: 1 The original articles have been thoroughly revised and all has been retained which could possibly be of interest in relation to a sub l feet heretofore little noticed even by histori- ans, but of great significance in estimating the development and progress of medieval science and art in Europe. Numerous works upon Spain have recently appeared, but a large portion of the ground is still strange.
 The present volume does much to satisfy CiAO
 most attractive countries in the world. It visits many places usually passed by by trav- elers and gives us a mine of information about the country. It is published in cloth with gilt and makes very tasty holiday volume. J. B. Lippincott 6 Co.,, publish CTS, Philadelphia. For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
 H-,- >e4 4l,o-. Ioo1 in, I,o1iI ratfi is Tennyson's ''The Day-Dream,' published by E. P. Dutton & Co.,, New York. It is il- lustrated, engraved and printed under the supervision of George T. Andrew. It con- tains numerous drawings by eminent artists, among whom are w. St. John Harper, H. Winthrop Pierce, J. D. Woodward, Edmund H. Garrett, Harry Fenn, Charles Copeland and w. J. Fenn. The work will make beautiful holiday present. For sale in this city by F. T. Jarman.
 'sThe Young Wild-Fowlers," by Harry Castlemon, author of the ''Gunboat Series," Boy Trapper Series, "Roughing It Series" etc., is an interesting work in the Rod and Gun Series" It is a rare book for boys, full of adventure, startling situations on the wa  surprises, hut is altogether wholesome That "Boys will be boys" is true saying is clearly set forth. Those who have read works by this author will welcome this new one with interest Every boy will take de- light in reading it. Porter & Coates, pub fishers, Philadelphia. For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
 ''Young Folks Queries," story by Un- cle Lawrence, author of "Young Folks Why's and Wherefores," "Young Folks Ideas," etc., is charming work for the young people. It is not only interesting, but it teaches the readers something about common things in daily use, but which are not thought much about. It is book for both boys and girls and both will be glad that they have read it. It is printed on clear paper in large type and is illustrated with two hundred and thirty three illustra- tions. It is bound in cloth with attractive cover. It is beautiful book. J. B. Lip pincott & Co.,, publishers, Philadelphia. For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller
 The first volume of "The Personal Me moirs of General Ulysses s. Grant" is now published. The work is already too well known to the public to need notice or recoH1- mendation. The author says in his preface: ''In preparing these volumes for the public have entered upon the task with the sin cere desire to avoid doing injustice to any, one, whether on the national or Confederate side, other than the unavoidable injustice of not making mention often where special mention is due There must be many errors of omission in this work, because the sub- ject is too large to be treated of in two vol umes in such way to do justice to all the officers and men engaged. There were thou sands of instances during the rebellion Of individual, company, regimental and brigade