New-York tribune., 1902-02-15

bdScu cNleEy on INSCRIPTIONS anu
remains in that country, which Mr. Graham
calls field of great attractiveness and useful
for archaologists. There will be thirty
reproductions of original drawings by the au-
thor and two maps.
The pocket edition of George Meredith re
Gently announced by the Scribners makes its
first appearance this week with the publication
of three volumes-"Diana of the Crossways,
THE Ordeal of Richard Feverel" and Evan
Harrington"
Mr.. F. Marion Crawfords novel, Marietta: A
Maid of Venice is in its fortieth thou
sand, and a new edition is on the press.
In response to numerous inquiries for sepa-
rate reproductions, Doubleday Page & Co. in
tend to issue a series of portfolios containing
each eight of the best nature pictures from
Country Life in America" and portraits from
The Worlds Work." for the use of schools and
libraries.
biography of Charles Eliot Landscape
Architect" by Charles Eliot, edited by Charles
W. Eliot, that will be published this spring by
Houghton NIiff1in & Co, will be a contribution
to the interesting subject of landscape art as
we'll as an account of the life of one OF its
practitioners. Mr.. Eliot was adviser during its
first five years to the Metropolitan Park Com
in the neighborhood of Boston. There are to
be many illustrations in the book, including
pen and ink drawings and plans of Mr.. Eliot,
and reproductions from photographs of gardens,
parks, college grounds, etc The president OF
Harvard University has given the volume care
full oversight but it is mainly the work of his
son.
The first of a series of little books intended
ito promote the efficacy of clerical work., as the
editor, the Rev. Arthur W. Robinson, states is
nearly ready in the office of Longmans Green
& Co. 1t is entitled The Personal Life of the
Clergy" and is by the editor of the series.
Recent additions to their Hudson Library
of paper bound fiction, made by the Putnams
include Anna Fuller's story. "One of the Pill
grims" and Smith Brunt, u. S. NJ" by
Waldron K Post
Miss Johnstons Audrey will be published
by Houghton. Miff1in & Co week after next
with illustrations in color by F. c. Yohn. The
first thousand copies of the first edition have
been specially printed and bound with paper
label and uncut edges In this connection the
publishers note that her previous novel. ITO
Have and To Hold" is in its three hun
dredth thousand. They say furthermore that
the advance orders for Audrey" to appear two
weeks hence larger than those received for
TO Have and To Hold" on the eve of publica-
ton, and that the first edition will be very
large one.
new edition of Edgar s. Macay's History
of the United States Navy" brought down to
the present time, is about 10 be put forth by
d. Appleton & Co. He has carefully studied the
evidence brought out in the Schley court of in
quiry, it is announced. and while the findings,
the publishers say. We're for the most part in
accord with his own statements. he has modi-
fed certain portions of his narrative.
More than a hint OF its purpose is given in
the title Of Frances Theodore Parsonss book
announced for March publication by Charles
Scrbners Sons-"Accordng to the Season,
Talks About the Flowers in the order Of Their
Appearance in the Woods and Fields" This
latest addition to the rapidly growing library OF
nature books is to act the part Of a day by day
companion and guide 10 nature lovers. II is to !
be fully illustrated in colors by Elsie Louise |
Shaw, and is designed to be a companion 10 |
Mrs. Parsonss popular books. How to Know
the Wild Flowers and How to Know the |
Ferns" Several Of the chapters in it were pub
Hshed some years ago in a small volume under |
the same title and without illustrations
Mrs. Rhyss 'Woolng Of Sheila" has gone into |
a second edition. as Henry Holt & Co make |
known. Mrs. Rhys had been favorablv !
known in England before the appearance of this |
book through her Mary Dominic" Her later
novel is bringing her before wider public in |
this country.
An opportune appearanc. VIII be made by Dr. !
A. H Lewiss book, Sunday Legislation" an
nounced for this month by d. Appleton & Co. |
summarizing the whole history of Sunday OBJ |
servance, furnishing digest of the various |
State laws. and giving. as a result OF CORE |
spondence with the Governors of the States the |
latest notifications in Sunday laws The au- |
thor has also undertaken TO present concise /