The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-13
A GUIDE TON BOOKS

Mars and Its Mystery. BY Edward s. Morse,
member of the National Academy of Sciences,
author of japanese Homes and Their Sur
round1ngs," etc. Illustrated. Boston, Little,
Brown & Co., 50 net To be noticed later
The Story Of Scraggles. By George Wharton
James, author of '"The Wonders Of the Colorado
Desert etc.. Illustrated. Boston: Little,
Brown & Co.
This is a little book telling the story
of song sparrow that Mr.. James found,
crippled and unable to fly, and took into
his home as a companion. The sparrow
proved his gratitude by becoming the
best of good fellows" in it's own bird
like way. IN -.
From Dream to Vision Of Life. By Lillian
Whiting, author Of ''The World Beautiful" etc.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 81 net. To be
noticed later. '-.' es' = - of
The Master Spirit By Sir William Magnay,
| author of "The Red Chancellor" ETC. Illus
! trated. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. $3.50. To
be noticed later. -.
The Queens Hostage. BY Harriet T. Com
! stock, author of Glover Throne Illustrated.
! Boston: Little. Brown & Co. ~..,
| A story Of love and adventure in the
days of Queen Elizabeth, the plot CEN
tering around Lord Ronald, who is held
as hostage for his fathers loyalty.
| Ridolfo: The Coming of the Dawn. a tale of
| the Renaissance. By Egerton r. Williams. Jr..
author Of '"The Hill Towns of Italy" Illustrated
in colors. Chicago: A. c. McClurg & Co. so.
| Miserere. musical story. By Mabel ,Wag-
nails, author of "stars of the OPERA. Revised.
Third edition. New York: Funk & Wagnalls
| company. 40 cents net. - NJ
| Putting the Most Into Life. By Booker T.
Washington, author of up from Slavery New
York: Thomas Y. Crowell 4 Co. rs cents net
To be noticed later. sex; -.rs
The English Patents of Monopoly. By William
| Hyde Price, PhD., instructor in political. econ
omy in the University, Of Wisconsin Awarded
the David A. Wells prize for the year 1866 ant
published from the income Of the David A. Well:
fund, Boston, Houghton, Miffin & Co. $1.5t
net. f
The purpose Of the Harvard Economic
Studies" is to place before the public the
results of special Investigations carried
on from time to time by advanced stu.
dents and instructors in the department
Of economics Of Harvard university
Only such monographs are to be pub
lished as embody results Of permanent
value, being genuine contributions to the
sum Of human knowledge. The first vol
ume Of the series, entitled 'The English
Patents Of Monopoly" is the result O.
several years of research, including {
final year in the British museum and thu
Record office, London. It presents ma
terial on this important phase Of econo
mic history not hitherto available.
The Poetical Works of Edward Rowland Sill
Household edition. Illustrated: Boston: Hough
! ton, Mffin g. Co. .59 net.
The occasion for collected edition o
Edward Rowland Silrs poems is found II
his growing reputation From the tim
of his death in 1887 there has been
Z. steadily increasing interest in the maj
Il and his work. AS a consequence, hi
publishers are now issuing complet
one volume edition which contains nearl
fifty new titles and considerable bod
of work until now unknown ito the public
Sill has already taken his place amon
the unquestioned poets Of america, an
the genuineness of his power s iatteste
iby an ever increasing number Of reader:
It is believed that this volume will b
lone Of the most notable publications. Z
IpoetrS this season.in America.
, / Walt Whitman; His Life and Work. By Bill