The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-09-30

takes up her property in Germany and
lives there. The story OF her life in the
German village is told with humor.
Paul Jones is a figure that can never
lose its interest for Americans, and one of
the most vivid portraits of him is to be
found in Miss Jewett's Tory Lover"
which Messrs. Houghton, Miff1in * Co..
announce for immediate publication.
Jarvis of Harvard" is the title of a new
college novel announced by L. C.. Page &
Co., of Boston. 1t is said TO be true TO the
college atmosphere, not only in the details
of athletic life: but in the spirit of college
social and society circles. The author is
Reginald Wright Kaufman.
Anna Katherine Green has added another
detective story, One OF My Sons" to her
already long list of such tales, and our
doubts about it's success are largely cleared
away upon learning that the irresistibly
clever Mr.. Gryce once more appears in the
story to unravel the intricacies of a typical
Anna Katherine Green plot. 1t will be
published by the Messrs. Putnam.
"A Gage Of YOUTH by Gelett Burgess,
is a new volume of poems by the author Of
''The Purple Cow and the Group" verses.
which Small. Maynard & Co. are publish
ing. In it Mr. Burgess is said to give proof
of a high poetic capacity hitherto unsus
pected by the readers Of his nonsense
verses. The style of the book is quite old
fashioned, the pages being printed with an
Old-style decorative border drawn by Mr..
Burgess.
John Oliver Hobbes's,' otherwise Mrs.
Craigie's, latest work, "A Serious Wooing,'
is said TO be the most spontaneous and
least labored of all her smart" novels.
There have been witty things and epi-
grammatic things in her novels before, but
the action has been slow and there have
been intervals of dullness- The movement
now is rapid. Every one in the book has
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the Frederick a. Stokes Company.
Kipling's Kim will be published this
week simultaneously in many parts of the
world. Already it is certain that, besides
in the English-speaking countries. editions
are to appear on the day of publication
In French, German and one or more Scan
dinavian translations. The American pub
ready put a large second edition 10 press,
their estimate of the number of copies
needed for the American trade on the day
OF publication having proved too small.
New fiction TO bear the Lippincott inn
print comes from John Strange Winter
whose Price of a Wife" is now ON the
stocks: .Out of Bounds" by Andrew
Home: "Celia's Conquest" by l.. F.. Todde-
man, and The Belt of Seven Totems,' by
Kirk Monroe. price of a Wife" is the
third novel to come from Mrs. Stannard
since 1901 came i'm. The Career of a
ICduI1 MdC BAOAiNlCu III lAt CDI llk- dll
now. before the second can be issued. has
come the manuscript OF The Magic
Wheel"
The new Boston publishing house. which
was incorporated last year under the name
of Noyes. Platt & Co, is the result of an
arrangement between Messrs. Curtis q
Cameron. publishers of the Copley prints.
and Small. Maynard & Co. Incorporated,
for cooperation between these two houses
In the publication OF certain books on art
and illustrated books. The new company
has not altered in any way the business of
either or the two cooperating houses,
which Is conducted in each case upon the
same lines as heretofore.
Among the 'Sportsman's Classics" Bren-
tano announces: Memoirs of the Life
of John Mytton. Esq, of Halston, Shrop-
shire, etc." containing a memoir Of MINI
rod by r. s. Surtees. with twenty full
page Illustrations, in color, by Aiken; Life
OF a Sportsman" by NimrOd. with twenty
cOlOred Illustrations. "JOrrOck's Jaunts and
Jollities,' by r. s. Surtees. with numerous
Illustrations by Aiken. 'Phiz' and Heath.
many OF which are printed in colors. These
works are said To be the most notable
sporting publications that have appeared
In this country for many years.
ID. Appleton & Co. announce an undertake
ing of wide popular interest-the publica-
ton OF the finest edition OF the novels OF
James Fenimore Cooper ever issued. The
first Impressions of the de luxe edition are
TO be sold at $50 per volume, making the
set or thirty-two volumes cost subscribers,
bound i'm each case, 500. The special edf-
ton Is strictly limited TO fifty numbered