The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-25
Publ,.her., votes.

The Forest and Stream Publishing Conn
] pany, New York, announce for Immediate
issue a new edition Of Charles +. White
| heads Camp Fires of the Everglades"
The cover for Stanley Waterloo's new
| book. The Story of Alb Tale of the Time
OF the Cave Man" published by Way &
/ said that the gifted and eccentric artist has
MADE masterpiece of the work Con-
| ject to disagree over.
Estes Il Lauriat will shortly publish a new
/ volume in their Gift Book Series on Cairo
and the Nile entitled The City of the
Mediterranean Winter Resorts" etc 1t is
| illustrated with twenty full-page photo
1 gravure plates from original photographs
secured in Alexandria and Cairo.
A volume by William A Dunning. Phi D..
professor of history at Columbia University
is announced for early publication by the
is Essays on the Civil War and Recon-
struction and Related Topics, and its chief
purpose is TO present in an impartial mans
ner the most conspicuous phases of the CON-
stitutional development of the United
States during the troubled years from 1861
to 1870.
The American Publishing Company OF
Hartford the sole publishers of Mark
Twain's new book Following the EQua-
tor" and Harper Bros. are not in any way
connected with 1t, directly or indirectly, as
late newspaper articles would seem to indi-
cate The statement that Mr.. Clemens re-
ceives $4,000 for his new book is incorrect
! anu ueclueuly misleading. lie Is, however,
] materially interested in the profits of the
sale OF every copy of the book, and hopes
10 reallze large enough amount from us
! sale to be able to pay in full the business
obligations which weigh upon him so heav-
lily.
The many lovers of romance who have
Teau ON the Red Staircase Will be glad
| to learn that the author. NJ. INLAY Taylor
| has written another Russian story entitled
| AN Imperial Lover" which will shortly be
issued by A. c. McClurg d Co. of Chicago.
hp love
and in love with two women at once. A
| young French attache, however is also in
| love with one OF them, and as his love is re-
turned this youthful pair manage to outwit
even the mighty Car. The groundwork Of
the story is historical and the action takes
| place only few years after that of ION the
Red Staircase"
THE Life and Letters of Thomas Kilby
Smith Brevet Major General United
Walter George Smith, is the narrative of
the career of q typical volunteer soldier in
the civil war. General Smith was attached
to General Sherman's first command and
fought his way from the Ohio river to the
Gulf of Mexico. While his career was in
certain respects similar to that of many
other volunteer soldiers, this volume Will
possess a special interest because of his
observations not only upon the character
of the men and of the armies of the South
west, but also upon the topography, the
flora and the fauna of the country through
which he passed,
Messrs. Hougr N, Miffiin & Co.,. of Bos-
hshed Stories from the Arabian Nights
(Nos. III and 118 of their Riverside litera-
ture series) in two parts. each, paper, Is
/ cents; the two parts also bound in one vol
ume linen, 40 cents. This collection or
about a dozen ne better known stories
from this fame K has been made with
particular rega it's use by school chill
dren There e nine numbers of the
Riverside litera. ire series issued during the
present school year. The November number
will be Selections from the Tales and
Poems of Edgar Allan Poe" 1t will con-
tain several of his best known poems and a
few of the tales suitable for schoolroom use.
1t has been edited with great care by Will
liam p Trent professor OF English and his
tory at the University of the South, SeWa-
nee Tenn. who has also furnished very
interesting Introductory sketch.