The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-02-18
Among the Publishers.

Stephen Phillips's Ulysses and Ben
jamin Kids The Principles OF Western
Civilization nave just been published by
The Macmillan Company.
Another addition TO the Funk & Wagnalls
Standard Dictionary series will be The
standard Primary School Dictionary" an
nounced for publication in the spring. 1t
will contain the photography, pronunciation
and meaning of about 5000 words, and will
retain all the Essential features OF the
Standard Dictionary and the Students
STANDARD Dictionary.
The rakish and picturesque pirate on the
colored poster. issued by d. Appleton & Co..
for Stockton's new novel, Kate Bonnet;
the Romance of a Pirates Daughter" so
well represents the actual. If secret, idea
of what a pirate should be cherished by
most readers of romance, that IL is sure to
draw interested attention TO the book 1t
is. in short, a poster that posts" Horace
Taylor is the designer.
The Book of a Hundred Houses has
just been issued by Messrs. Herbert s.
Stone & Co, and forms a valuable guide
for those who are building and decorating
houses and apartments. II contains de-
scriptions and photographs OF many sue
cessful houses, and through them innumer-
able suggestions about furniture and deco
ration. This house will also bring out In
the spring a cinematograph edition or Mr..
III. j. Whigham's golf book.
The Fighting Bishop''-a novel without
a hereby Mr.. Herbert NJ. Hopkins. will be
published by the Bowen-Merrin Company
about Feb. 70. Mr.. Hopkins is an Ohio
man, and his home until recently has been
in Toledo. He now occupies the chair OF
Latin in Trinity College, Hartford, Conn.
THE Fighting Bishop is his first book,
and is a novel after the manner of the ola
school a story of family life, of a bishop
and of his sons and their sweethearts and
wives.
Messrs. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. will
publish in the latter part Of February
seven books of unusual interest. Three are
novels by w~ell-known authors, while the
other four works are by authorities in their
Hand of God in American History" by
Robert. Ellis Thompson; Irrigation" by
Frederick Haynes Newell, OF the United
/ States Geological Survey; "Verba Crucis,"
by Rev. T. Calvin McClelland. and THE
Story of Pemaquid," by James Otis.
A book by Frances Theodore Parsons is
announced by the Scribners for March
publication. its title. According the Sea-
son. ak About the Flowers in the Or
der Of Their Appearance in the Woods and
Fields" gives more than a hint of its pur-
pose, which is, further stated, 10 act the
part of day by day companion and guide TO
those who love nature and her ways. IL is
intended as a companion piece for the au-
thOrS earlier volumes, HOW 70 Know the
Wild Flowers and How TO Know the
Ferns"
Messrs. G.. p. Putnam's Sons announce a
number of important works for early pub
LEGATION. Among them may be named THE
Scotch-Irish; the Scot in North Britain.
North ireland and North America" by
Charles A. Hanna. This book, IL Is said,
will be of great value 70 all students Of
genealOgy who are OF Scotch descent. II
has far wider scope than II IL were simply
a genealogical work. however. and will
probably be followed by a volume giving a
detailed history Of Scotch-Irish families in
America.
Little, Brown & Co. will publish the
following books of fiction this spring: THE
Heroine of the Strait; or, A Romance Of
Detroit in the Time Of Pontiac" by Mary
Catherine Crowley, author of "A Daughter
of New France; The God OF Things" by
Florence Brooks Whitehouse. q modern So
ciety novel: The Eagles Talon, a Ro-
nance Of the Louisiana Purchase" by
King and The Sword OF Justice" and In
the Country God Forgot" "A tale Of the
Southwest, by Frances Charles.
A volume on the Umbrian Towns. by J..
w. and A. NJ. Cruikshank. will be added TO
Grant Aliens series of Historical Guides.
The authors have followed Grant Aliens
ideas in regard 10 this series, having had
the privilege OF seeing him at work upon
the Guide 20 Venice. Perugia. Assist and
Orvieto are treated exhaustiveiy, but the
smaller cities, such as Montefalco. Trevi,
Spoletto, etc, interesting from their ar