Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-14

photographs with additional new material.
have been reprinted from such maya nes
as the Century. Golfers Weekly. Every
body's. the Scientific American, Saturday
Evening Post and half dozen others who
had representatives in the field There are
sixteen Illustrations. most Of them from
photographs taken on the held by the au-
thor besides frontispiece. Mofret Yard
& CO. arc the publishers.
The Poet. Miss kate and l." by Mar
garet p. Montague. is n story which deals
most charmingly with West Virginia
girls experience and love for poet, very
different from the conventional type OF
poet, who goes there TO die. The story Is
fun OF the charm of the West Virginia
mountains aud of the quaint life Of that
section. The cover il West Virginia
mountain scene mounted as medallion.
and inside the text is printed in two
colors with twenty-four illustrations. be-
sides the colored rrontispiece The book
Is published ny the Baker 4 Taylor COM
psnr.
Princess Sukey. the Story OF Pigeon
and Her Human Friends" by Marshall
CdunueIS, Is SiOIN indN VIII dpptdi w
those who enjoyed Black Beauty and
other animal stories. for the princess was
very beautiful and intelligent pigeon. whose
life was as full of incident as that of her
human friends. II is about her friends her
companions and her daily home life that
Mr.. Saunders writes with much grace and
comprehension. The book is published by
Eaton & Mains.
Nation Builders by Edgar Mayhem
Bacon, is story expressing an apprecia-
ton of the itinerant preachers of Method
ism who went out 10 possess the American
frontier century ago. II would be no
more possible to write the history Of some
OF our southern and western states fairly.
leaving out Methodism, than to write the
story of Scotland and omit John Knox or
to eliminate the Reformed church from
the history OF Holland. The publishers ot
this book are Eaton & Mains
"Nostromo. a Tale of the Seaboard.' by
Joseph Conrad, is a novel of present day
adventure. the scenes being laid In a South
American republic where the odd contrast
of great railroad and mining enterprises.
side by side with medaeval revolutionary
civilization. is set forth The story Is one
OF revolution and exciting intrigue. and
throughout the authors marvellous powers
of description are shown. The book is pub
lished by Harper & Bros.
Marriage" by Jane Dearborn Mills. Is "A
new edition of popular work which is
practically new book, as all the chapters
have been rewritten and an entirely new
one added entitled "The Marriage OF the
Unmarried" This book is plain. vital and
at the same time couched In language OF
the utmost delicacy and tact. II Is so writ
ten as to appeal to the most sensitive
minds. rare word at the right moment.
Published in pure white with an exquisite
cover design In colors, making it an appro-
pirate wedding gift. Published by the Nunc
Licet Press, Philadelphia.
THE return of Sherlock Holnes." by A.
Conan Doyle, contains thirteen new eX-
ploits OF the very remarkable Sherlock.
Their very titles breathe mystery. ha Yard
and adventure. These, they are posi-
lively the last. are surely the best stories
of the adventures of the great detective
eve- chronicled by the faithful Watson.
There are thirteen illustrations by Charles
Macauley. The book is published by Nc
Clure, Phillips & Co.
Brevity and variety, combined with dis
eliminating skill in selection of topics. with
an abundance Of high-class illustrations, is
the distinctive feature of the Four Track
News The Febrnsrysi number contains
signed articles by thirty-two authors. be-
sides the departments maintained by the
magazine staff. The subjects treated cover
wide range and illustrations explain and
emphasize the text.
Benjamin Franklin Printer and the
ceremonious observance of the second CEN
tennial of his birth in Boston, is the fea =
tuTed leader of Donahoes Magazine for
February. A fac smile OF one of Frank
Inns printing Jobs on the fly LENT possesses
curious interest for modern Job printers.
The heading is curved in the fashion COM
mon twenty-five years ago and the words
arr adorned with curved and dotted rules
such as used to delight the heart OF the
artist printer in days gone by. Stories,
! poems. critical reviews and discussions Of
current topics complete an unusually in
teresting number.
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