Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-30
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
WORKS OF TRAVEL ON OPEN
sHELvEs-NEW BOOKS.

BOOKS on philosophy. religion and those
IN French have occupied the center cases
In the open-shelf room at the District Pub
lie Library for three months They have
now been returped to the stack and works
on travel have been substituted. If there
proves to be enough room books in Span
ish or Italian will also be put on the omen
shelves in the space lately occupied by
French literature. 1t has already been an
nounced that this change of subjects every
few months is made in order to bring, at
one time or another, the whole resources
Of the library to the open-shelf room
The demand for circulating magazines is
so great and IL has been found so difficult
Tor reader to obtain the most popular
ones while they are new. that 1t has been
decided to take still more copies of soma
magaz.nes and loan them in the manner OF
the duplicate pay ffCtion-at Ave cents a
week. This plan viii be put into operation
with the January magazines The num-
Der of free copies will not, of course, be
diminished.
The following titles are those of books
recently added to the library:
History.
Versailles and the Court under Louis
XIV. j. L. 'Farmer-F392l-F2 2Gv.
Old Provence, T. \. Cook.-F39Pr-C77
The Courtships OF Catharne the Great.
P. w. Sergeant.-F545T-S e643c
Italy. Her People ana Their Story. Mrs
Augusta Clifford F35-G363i
The Life and Times of William " p H.
Fitzgerald-T4 .e5- F514.
English Constitutional History from the
Teutonic Conquest 10 the Present Time.
7. p. T. Langmead-JT4a-L2G4
In and Out OF the Old Missions Of Cali
fornia. G. w. James.-F9i1-J237!.
For Boys and Girls.
A Little Garden Calendar for Boys and
Girls. y. p. Paine-jRH-PIG3l.
Myths That Every Child Should Know.
II W. Mabie, ed. jBZQ M112m.
Nut-Brown Joan; Story for Girls. NJ.
\. Taggart
~ Soldier of the Wilderness. E 7. Tom
linson
Northern Trails. W. ]. Long.-jP-Ls5n
Travel
China and Her People; being the obser-
vations, "reminiscences and conclusions or
an American diplomat Charles Denly
G66-DA12c.
Two Bird-Lovers in Mexico. {. w.
Beebe.-G95- B392t.
The Jordan Valley and Petra. William
Libbey and F. Z. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The Cities OF Cmbria. Edward Hutton
G35U-H91Sc.
Science and Useful Arts.
Modern Electrical Construction: a guide
for the beginner. II. c. Horstmann ana
V. H. Tousley.-RT-H FST2m.
Civil Engineering; a text book for a
short course. G. ]. Fiebeger.-S-F 452c
Plumbers and Filters Pocketbook In
ternatonal Correspondence Scholastic
IrS31p.
Immunity in Infective Diseases. Era
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Z.
Business
The Business Mans Pocketbook. inter-
national Correspondence Schools.-IIBk-
Ins37b
The Business of Life Insurance. NJ II.
DawSon.-IIL-D32Tb.
The Greatest Trust in the World. c. Ii.
Observation-Disclosures
Social Theories and Social Facts. w. "a.
Grinnell.-HC-GSSGs.
Art and Music.
Great Portraits as Seen and Described by
Great Writers. Esther Singleton.-WPS-
SiG45g
Character of Renaissance Architecture
c. II. Moore.-WF-M7S3c
History of American Painting. Samuel
Isham.-WP-Is;}26
A Guide TO the Ring of the NibeIung. tho
Trilogy of Richard Wagner its Origin,
Story and Music. Richard Aldrich.-
NZO-Al2T5gr.
Biography.
Michel de Montague. Edward Dowden.-
E-M1644d.
Portraits of the Eighteenth Century. {.
A. Sainte- Beuve.-E-9Sa24Spor
Andrew Marvel. Augustine BrreI.-
!, M36Sb.
Essays and Poetry.
Essays IN Application. Henry Van Dyke
Y-V2Se
The New Idolatry, and Other Discussions
Washington Gladden.-BQ- G453n.
Poems. Ernest Dowson.-YP-D76T