Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-07-31
RECENT PUBLICATIONS.

"The Practical Horse Keeper" by
George Fleming, F. R. G. Y. S., is work
intended as guide to those who have tc
do with horses, either as owners, purchas
ers, breeders, trainers, managers or attend.
ants, and whose experience has not been
so extensive as those on whose knowledge
it is based. DR.. Fleming, who is principal
veterinary surgeon of the British army. is
evidently experienced, thoroughly in
formed and compassionate. His condem-
nation of ill-itting bits and gag bearing
reins entitle him to the thanks of the S.
P. G. A., as do his practical hints and ad-
vice commend his book to the reading of
all horse owners or users. Cassell & Co.,
London and New York. For sale by E. P.
Judd.
'sThe Journal of Maurice De Guerin. u
Translated by Jessie P. rockingham.
Twenty editions of De Guerin's Journal
have been issued in France, where the
meditative, poetic style of the writer finds
many admirers. The earlier American
editions have been out of print for some
years, and the present translation 'iis put
forth with the hope that it may bring to
LILO huOWlcUS6 Ol lONcTS VI utluEo d WOTh
which has appealed to the best minds and
taken its place among the classics of that
kind of observation and meditation which
find their inspiration in nature and their
end in the fuller fellowship of the soul
with its ancient companion and teacher"
A memoir of the youthful writer, who
died at the age of twenty-nine, prefaces
the journal, written by Sainte- Beuve, who
extols the character and genius of De
Guerin in the highest terms. Dodd, Mead
& Co., New York. For sale by E. P.
Judd.
ga Wedding Trip" by Emilia Pardo
Bazan. Translated by Mary j. Serrano.
Mime. Bazan has been called another Tolls
toi; she is certainly one of the great lite.
rary artists of the day The story which
has been added to Cassell's attractive
"Blue Library" begins with the marriage
of young Spanish girl to man many
years her senior. They start upon thei1
wedding journey; at one of the stations,
when the bridegroom is looking after the
baggage, the train starts and carries the
bride away with it. Amusing, annoying
and even tragic situations are the result
Cassen Publishing Co., New York. Fol
sale by E. P. Judd.
Con the Stage and Off," by Jerome K
Jerome; author of "Two Men in Boat,
etc. A very entertaining book in the au
thor's usual humorous style, provocative
of lively interest and sudden, involuntary
laughter, due quite as much to the au
thor's happy way of putting things as tc
the incidents themselves The fun is re
| lieved by bits of pathos, such as facts new
| er fail to furnish those who seek to por
| tray life as it is. Published in the "Leis
| ure Moment series," by Henry Holt & Co.
New York. For sale by E. P. Judd.
"Letters of Marie Bashkirtseff," trans
lated by Mary J. Serrano. This new vol
ume contains the letters of the gifted ant
erratic young artist, beginning with on
| written when she was but eight years old
| An Introductory sketch gives pleasan
| idea of Nile. Bashkirtsef among he
friends, and there are four portraits, tw
| of which are pleasing, but the engraving
does not correspond in excellence to tn
general makeup of the volume, which i
| very attractive with its neat binding
handsome type and wide margins. NJ
Andre Theuriet, who edited the journal,
has edited the ''Letters" also, specimens o
which are given in fac-simile. "Powe
and sincerity" says the editor, "are tn
qualities that most strongly characteriz
| Une lotIorS, duu tuOso WIZ nave ouJOyt
the Journal will find them particularly in
teresting. Cassell Publishing Co., Ne,
York. For sale by E. P. Judd.
| "The Cameron PRIDE" by Mrs. Mary
Holmes, author of Tempest and Sur
shine" etc. The statement of the pull
fishers that more than one million copie
of Mrs. Holmes novels have been sold
readily believed, since they are devoure
by the masses in every city and town {
these United States. They are not highl
sensational; the moral tone is good, an
love, that Notwithstanding theme, inspir,
them all. Well would it be if more of IL
, popular fiction of the day conveyed le
sons as irreproachable. Cheap edition
paper covers, published in the Madiso
Square series by G. w. Dillingham;, Ne
} York. For sale by E. P. Judd.
Chlorine; or the Inner Life of One
the -Four Hundred" By the author
"Mignonette." Written in the form of
journal, and more egotistic and unwhol
some than the average young lsdy's jou
l nal is apt to be, with the additional e
travagance engendered by injudiciol
praise and lack of early discipline. o.
a fancies the author at war with life, crud
ly eccentric, opposing her own interest
G. w. Dillingham;, New York. For 50
t by E. P. Judd.