The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-30
RECENT PUBLlOATlOaB
ooxxESr V1oS NEW BOOKS ~
CEirED-1lTgRABY xofEs.
STORIES By ENGLISH AuThOh&
Scotland. Charles 6cribners boos.

Scotland. Charles 6crtbners sous.
New York. IS cents.
For sale By J. w. Randolph Company
This IL one OF a ssries OF Volumes w1Asa
tho popular publishers are pressnuns "
the public at sn all cost-out OF Al Hso
- nre,,f ted In this first book are Barrie,
Crockett Ian Maclaren, Sir Waiter ooo.s'
Professor Aytoun, and X. l. Stevenson
THAT LIST OF names Is the best possible
ccmus ndation Of the volume ana App-Ai
ing as they do upon the cover, VII lnr ,,,.h'
iished by arrangement with the authors
or their representatives, ana al F'sH's
are reserved. 49,
Mr.. Barrie is represented by MS story
of '"rhe Counting OF r. N9w ,,Ss f,n,,.-s
IAN Msclaren by "A Doctor q The ,r oid
a la, Scctt by wandering WINES
Tsno 'Aytoun' by "The Glenmutchkin
railway" and Stevenson by inr"~n
Janet" ~, IN. abort
s,orv ard ability to write It 10 recogniz-
ed by very satisfactory checks. hasu "
tho men whose talent contributes 10 ms
volume from Messrs. ScripnsI en-,
Illustrated the fullest possi pnnes y, hnr
lind of literature. and has shown now
dram alto and wildly suggestive the snIs
story may be. We congratulate s.s,,r
Scr5Sner on their admiral taste In eonS
pilation. oco.
STORIES BY ENGLISH AUIH0ks'
The Orient Charles ScripneFs o"iS'
New York. 10 cetts
For sale by J. w. Randoph So "a
Tlis is number two OF tne pieast' IN.
rios nentiored above. The Orient, IN
Tod 81 "Auld ReekbS' Is the back
gr,,nd for the stories which 1t contains
The authors represented are Huy as
Kipling, Miss Milford, IL ~ sand
Mary beaumont, Morley Roberta ann
The stories By which they are repre-
sented are respectively The Man Who
Would Be King; "ra atm sv, IA cn OF
Her Race: king Biny,. of Ballarat."
and Thy Hearts Desire"
mis- volume will not, We think. be 50
widely enjoyed as the nrst one noticeo.
but many will find 1t keenly interesting.
II certainy represents some OF the high
est talent which has ever paid It's respects
To the Orient Neither OF the authors
whose names are given, require other let
ters Of credit than those we consr s,ap
late Messrs. Scribner, as We have otteh
before had occasion TO to. upon their
happy perception OF what VIII please the
public In every detail OF mechanical
work admirable taste has been dispiAysa,
and the two red-bound volumes with
their gold finish. will make pretty as
well as entertaining addition to the IL
brary.
WITHOUT SIN: A novel: BY Martin J.
Pritchand. Herbert S. Stone & Compa-
ny. Chicago. 20 cents.
For sale by Hunter 4 Co.
In the form OF a story the writer OF
this book. which has no quality more de-
cided thar its blatant vulgarity. repre-
sents a young JeWesS, moving IN the SO
clety circles Of London, as believing her-
self chosen OF God TO become. tho virgin
mother OF the Messiah expected or ths
Hebrew race. She is represented az bear
sh.f IrffAnaFN
poses US TO understand by tho conclu-
sion OF the miserable. foolish, and coarse
story. is secret with himself lie names
his heroine Mary, pictures her win red
gold hair. and face after the delicate
oval which an illustrious painter has
given TO the Mother OF our LORD ana
places her in an environment or fashion,
able life. lie pictures her as receiving
from an angel the intelligence that OF her
the Messiah is TO be born. lie leads up
20 the birth OF the expected child and
then to its death, with the mothers con-
sscuent anguish at the discovery OF us
mere humanity. lie also concludes w
giving her the black vel In a European
convent. He should have sent her TO \
sanltarium for tho insane That is our
opinion. The book has not even a sus-
gestion OF anything more meritorioJs
than bid for interest based on coarse
eocentr.city
sOMH CORRESPONDENCE AND SIX
CONVERSATIONS. BY Clyde Fitch
Stone and kimball. New York. 81.
For sale by Hunter q Co
This Is a piquant little publication OF
the kind that are popular with puicnas-
ers OF Inexpensive souvenirs during the
various holiday seasons OF the year.
THE THIRD NObUME: BY Fergus
Hume. The Casgell Publishing Compa-
ny. 81 east Seventeenth street. New
FORK. 90 cents.
For sale by Hunter q Co.
THE KINGS REVENGE: BY Claude
Bray -. Appleton q Company. New
York. 80 cents.
Fog sale by Hunter Il Co
AN OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS: by
Joseph Conrad. ID. Appleton q Compa-
ny. New York. 80 cents.
For sale by J. W. Randolph Co.
SONS Or HELlAL: by William Westal.
Cassell Publishing Company. New York.
90 cents.
For sale by j. w. Randolph Company.