The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-10-06

Alfred Whitman, of the department of
prints and drawings in the British mu.
scum, is a handsome octave work con-
tanning eighty Illustrations in collotype
by the Macmillan company.
Little, Brown & Co. announce the pub
LEGATION on Oct. s of: Mistress Brent, a
Romance of Lord Baltimore's Colony in
new book by the author of Miss Toosey's
Mission, ''Laddie,'' ETC.; volumes 9-I4
inclusive OF, the Pocket BaIzac: Deaf
ness and Cheerfulness, by Rev. A w
Jackson; a new edition of brakes New
England Legends and Folk Lore" illus
trated; "The Captain of the School," by
Edith Robinson, illustrated by Alice Bar
Der Stevens, ''Mqrgan's Men" by John
Preston True, author of 1.-The Iron Star"
etc, illustrated; Another Flock Of
Girls" by Nora Perry, a new edition uni
form with Hope, Benham,'' etc, illus
trated by Birch; High School Days in
author Of Doris and Her Dog Rodney
etc.; and "Teddy: Her Daughter BY
Anna Chaplin Ray.
The poems on Dragon-F1ies in Laf-
cadio Hearn's new book, "a Japanese
Miscellany were collected for Mr.
Hearn by a friend In his researches,
hfty-tWo volumes of thfrty-one-syllabIe
poetry in the Imperial library were read
through before single composition on
dragon-fies was found.
Sszs%tThe World Beautiful first series, by
Lillian Whiting, is to be published in
France. Over z, 600 volues of the three
series of Miss Writings World Beau
tifdR' books have already been printed in
English. Her latest volume World Beau
tiful in Books will be published by
Little Brown Co. some time in October
Samuel Adams Drake has added fifteen
new. legends to the new edition of his
standard work entitled New England
Legends and FOLKLORE, in Prose and
Poetry" which Little, Brown & Co. will
publish Oct S.
Over 2SO, 900 copies of Little Men have
already been printed, but nevertheless
the new holiday edition of Miss Alcott's
famous story, with Illustrations by Regi-
maid B. Birch, is a1reay assured of a
large sale. Little, Brown & Co. have
beenNobliged to prepare second edition,
although the date of publication is not
until Oct 10.
After several years rest from literary
work.. the queen of Reumania has be-
gun writing again. The royal author re-
Gently completed a book of fairy tales
which will hayesthe unique record of ap-
peariIlg simultaneously this fall in the
United States. England and Germany,
ana a little later in Holland. Sweden
spain IN Mexico. The book is entitled
all,her 1nejestg,s literary work appears
5 under, her pseudongrn 'Carmen SYLVIA
THE Control. of Trusts is the effective
title eof eProf. John Bates Clark's latest
work. which is now on the press with
the Macmillan company for immediate
publication. -, ~
The anonymous author of Elizabeth
and Her German Garden has just COM
pleted her novel '"The Benefactress"
which the Macmillan company will pub
lish at an early day
Cyrus Townsend Brady, author of For
Love of Country ETC., has just finished
work on q, short novel which will appear
in the Century Magazine beginning with
November. 1t is a dramatic sketch in
four parts Barbarossa"-a will be il
Illustrated by the accomplished German
artist, Werner Zehme. Ernest Seton
Thompson will contribute 1.-THE Legend
of the White Reindeer" to an early num-
Der of the same magazine.
Eliot Gregory, whose writings over the
pen name of 1.-THE Idler'' are widely
known, is preparing for the Century
Magazine a group of papers on various
phases of social life in New York. For
the same magazine Mr.. Henry l.. Nelson
is writing articles on the social side of
Washington.