New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-24
BOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
PUBLISHERS ALREADY PREPARING FOR
CHRISTMAS.
SOME OF THE NEWEST ATTRACTIONS IN THE1I
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF VOLUMES

SOME OF THE NEWEST ATTRACTIONS IN THEIR
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF VOLUMES
NOT YET PRINTED.
TIL. Christmas publishers have set about the
work of preparing books for the holiday season
rather earlier than usual this year. and already
their shelves may be found laden with an attrac-
tive array OF richly bound volumes pa'
suitable for holiday gifts
Some OF the books named In the Christmas an
nouncements sent out by the dinereht pupiishihs
houses have not yet come from the press put inc
full line OF new books will all be in stock by the
middle OF November.
At George w Dingham's. No. 30 West twenty
third-st. It is thought that Rudyard kpling's new
hook "Out of India" will be received with great
interest. Mr.. Kiping speaks of the book as con-
tanning description of things saw and failen 10
see in certain days and nights at Jeypore and else
where" The volume is bound In light cloth, with
gilt and green trimmings. move! which Is ex-
pected to meet with much success In It's line Is en-
titled after Which All Things; or. Footprints and
Shadows" by Colonel George w. Warden. OF Kan
sas City. A detective story by John X NC
Mahon is Captain Vaudeville" The book Is full
of thrilling incidents. harbreadth escapes and
clever captures. Mary J. Holiness latest novel IS
entitled Doctor Hathren's Daughters. The fall
announcement OF the firm. In speaking OF this Amer
lean novelist. says:
Mrs Holiness stories universally read. Her
admirers are numberless. She is In many respects
without a rival in the world of fiction Her charac-
tiers are always felike and she makes them tax
and act like human beings. subject TO the same
emotions, swayed by the same passions. and actu-
ated by the same motives which are common among
men and women of everyday existence
Other recent publications by the same firm are
"Idwymon." story OF Napoleonic complications.
BY Frederick a. Randle: The Summer Heart
a novel. by Margaret Granville: Kenneth. My
u h,t Calli
Didn't" by William Gill: "a Modern Pharlsee" by
Edward de Brose: What Do You Think? by
Olive Harper; editions Of ''1nez' and "Maca-
ria" by Augusta j. Evans. and "A Black Adonis"
characterized "A New Aibatross." by Albert
Ross.
f. B. Treat No. s Cooper Union. Is offering the
public a number OF editions OF standard au-
thors The house has added two Handsomely
bound editions to It's series on Thoughts for the
Occasion" OF the first Patriotic and Secular.
Chauncey VI. Depew says:
'The book happily meets a want frequently felt
by speakers who are called upon 10 address an
audience upon all sorts OF occasions and have
little time to look up the literature bearing upon
the subject The book IN GO form IN
few minutes the spirit Of many OF our important
or the second new volume. Anniversary and
Religious" an eptome OF historical outlines for
the general reader and the student OF forensic ART
compiled by tho Rev Dr. Franklin Noble II II
said: ,,, ....... so
on various anniversary and other public occa-
sons that may we'll inspire the would-be orator TO
II is OF the omnium gatherum order. but edited
with brains. and the result Is treasure OF prose e
cta all OF 1t calculated to stir the flow OF ones
A series Of lectures entitled Famous Women OF
Sacred History" by the Rev. DR.. NJ. B. Wharton
has ALREADY met WITH great FfySr
his leading book. Fire and sword in the Sou
f far T RI S booR Is fully V Illustrated by Talbot
Kelly. The firms announcement says OF ms book;
book is OF the highest value Slatin Pacha's various
expeditions penetrated into regions as yet almost
be the subject of serious complications in the near
future. The map Of these regions IS believed to be
ag hSt rronf pSn 0 of k6aroum and
which might be of immense service in case OF mill
'.The Exploration Of the Caucasus" by Douglas
two voames These books Containing descriptive
narrative OF the exploration OF the Caucasus since
elaborate and lavIshly Illustrated work on mountain
travel The two volumes will; be offered for sale
intends to push as one OF the best in the market
this fall. is Tommy Atkins OF the Ramchunders;"
red cloth Among the Christmas Juveniles published
b this % are by Ma 8 9 Ss
Secret of The P De t. By p Pe Frwee' and Mas
Roberts Brothers OF Boston. announce through
their New-York agents Charles T. Dillinghr,m, n d
A. Grosvenor as their leading new book. The firm
says OF It: This book endeavors to picture much
OF the wonderful cosmopolitan city as can be paint
ed 500 pages. 1t Is book for all who have in
terest in the world outside their own door for the
unlearned ard the learned, for the traveller. ana
for him who stays at home For It's composition the
author enjoyed every possible advantage. An en-
thusiastlc and laborlous student. longtime resi-
dent in Cons,antinople familiar with Its languages
and customs. possessing warm friends Of every rank
In every nationality and OF every creed with doors
open him which commonly shut, no man
could be better equipped for the task he has under
taken"
This house, which Is especially we'll known for It's
Juvenile books the following In this line
FOR Christmas: I'm the Okefenokee' story OF
time and the great Georgia swamps. by Louis Pen
dleon; "a Jolly Good summer" by Mary T. Wells
Smith: 'D1rothy and Anton" sequel TO Dear
Daughter Dorothy" by A. G.. Plympton. and The
Keeper OF the Salamanders order" tale Of
strange adventures in unknown c.imes, by William
Shattuck.