Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-11-18
NO. l3.
Lee aud Shcpard's Publications.

The great Publishing House of Lee and
Shepard. 10 Milk street, Boston, makes its
Fall announcement, including an almost
infinite variety of excellent publications
desirable for all times, but especially for
the approaching Holiday Season. Among
them we find another triumph in the realm
of Art, entitled Natures Halleluiah.p -
from original designs by Irene L. Jerome,
author and artist Of "0ne Years Sketch
Book, " etc. IL presents a series Of nearly
fifty full-page illustrations. is elegantly
bound in gold cloth, full Of gilt, gilt edges,
&c. and is uniform in size. style, and price
with "One Years Sketch Book" the reign
ing favorite of two holiday seasons. New
editions of the latter named in the various
styles are in preparation for this season.
Plastic Sketches' Of J. c. and J. +. Law,
the famous tile artists, a series Of designs
making for;y-sevcn Jas-reliG prints, l0Xl2
inches, in portfolio, genuine novelty in
art-price 81 so superb holiday gift.
The gem of rennyson's poems-"Dora,"
/ illustrated from special sketches made in
England expressly for it. contains many
charming bits of English Landscape and
Rural Life The publication is uniform
with the illustrated series of Favorite
Hymns, Ballads, and Poems Bound in
CIoth-ful gilt, and gilt edges. Only
Sl5O.
The Message of the Blue.bird, told TO
me to tell 10 Others" is an illustrated Sou.
venir ~ Irene Z. Jerome. In Clo,h and
Gold only 50 90.
IIyms, Ballads, Poems and Songs, in
novel and attractive styles, comprising six
teen fayoritcs. in bindings as follows: I'm
perial Antique, price so cents each the
Petite Alligator. flexible binding, gilt
edges, IS cts The Royal Plush-fnest
material and best workmanship, $3.50.
Embroidered Silk-a style never before pre-
sentcd in binding, excelling most hand
/ painting in the richness and beauty of silk
neede-w rk, price $500. The Golden
Miniatures are series of six of the best
reduced to west pocket" size, but with al,
the original illustrations. Cloth, gilt, %
cent. French Morocco, Sl00; Calf. Aexi.
Die, gilt. $500 The above comprise Cur
few Must not Ring to Night" Rock Of
Ages, Home, Sweet Home" abide with
Me, Nearer Ny God, to Thee" and my
Faith Looks Up to Thee
In New Novels we find Foes of Her
Household" by Miss A. NJ. Douglas. The
Douglas Novels comprise sixteen volumes.
Any new book from the pen of Miss Doug
la. Is always welcome. "a Boston Girls
Ambitions" is a new work by Miss Virginia
+. Towsend. The TOw-end novels comprise
seven volumes simplicity and Power" is
a novel Of great power 10y Miss Anne Bcale.
1t is regarded 10y English critics as zone Of
the finest" Of modern novels published.
"Parlor Varieties" is a series Of Home
Plays by Olivia L. Wilson, comprising
"Mother Michael and Her Cat THE Old
Woman who lived in a Shoe" &c
Oliver Optics latest "All Taut," being
the 9Th OF the Boat Builders Series.
Trow wbridge's two new books are "The Lit
tie Master" and "Hs One Fault" Tide
Mill Stories comprise five volumes in box.
These are only a few Of an infinite yarie-
ty OF publications of this great publishing
house Send for Catalogue and make your
selection Of Gift Books