Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-16

The last issue Of Houghton Mifilin
q Co.'S valuable Riverside Art Ser
les is entitled Greek Sculpture" and il
is written by Miss Estelle NJ,
Hurll, the we'll known author OF the
earlier numbers Of the series and Of
other books on art.
In this book Miss Hurll has collected
sixteen examples of the best and most
characteristic Greek marbles and has
told In simple style the story OF each
and OF It's maker. Among these may be
mentioned the Zeus Atricolus. Horse
man from the Parthenon Frieze, Head
OF Apollo Belvidere, The Faun Of Prax-
iteles, Sophocles, Diskobolus, Venus OF
Milo. and the Nlke-The Winged Vic
tory. There is also valuable introduce
tory matter most useful for further in
vestigation.
The reproductions from the best oh
tainable photographs taken direct from
the originals are made with the
same care In engraving and printing as
has characterized the illustrations In
other volumes of the series. Altogether
this book will be notable addition to
the Riverside Art Series.
Titan (No. 81 Is In preparation for
publication In April.
The price OF the Greek Sculpture is
In the School edition. 30 cents. net, for
the paper bound form, and 10 cents net,
for the cloth bound form. There Is also
a trade edition In cloth with gilt top at
70 cents. The subscription price for
any four consecutive numbers OF the
School edition is 81 for those bound In
paper, and $3.50 for those bound In
cloth.
Beulah Marie Dix the author OF those
two popular stories Of old New England
life. Hugh Gwyth and Soldier Rigdale
has written another novel-this time OF
the Massachusetts of John Endioott's
time. II will be called The Making Of
Christopher Ferringham. The hero is
young fellow with comedy face and
winning manner, and firm deter
mination TO 20 his own way His
breeding he got In the Cavalier camp,
and his way Is not the way Of the
Puritan household In which he finds
himself a member For n twelvemonth
Christopher. with his oaths and his gay
clothes. his dice and his ready fists,
diverts himself with the scandalized
town Of Meadowcreek; then, one hot
spring day. Meadowcreek diverts itself
with Christopher. laid fast by the heels
In the town stocks, with the prospect OF
ten months forced labor looking him In
the face. But the man picks himself UP
grlmly from the rlire OF his humiliation
and In the end proves himself OF a met
tie 10 make even the town OF Meadow
creek proud TO claim him. How he
works out his redemption. and what
part In II Is played by the girl whom he
loves. and by the men who have
liking for him. may be read in the plot.
Messrs Houghton Miffiin q Co. OF
Boston. New York and Chicago an
nounce for immediate publication
school edition OF John Burroughs's
Squirrels and Other Fur-B Bearers, at 60
cents net The great popularity OF the
regular one dollar edition Of this book
has led 10 the issue OF this school edi-
ton In unabridged form with a special
ly designed cover at a reduced price.
In this book the author has gathered
most OF his scattered notes on the
smaller. more common mammale-the
squirrel. the woodchuck. the rabbh and
hare. the skunk. the fox, the weasel.
etc, together with some interesting new
matter. The book is not a formal natu-