Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-23
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
NEW BOOKS.

ue fuDllC Library Will again tnlS
year hold an exhibition of books suit
able for Christmas gifts. as past expo
rience has shown this feature to be
much appreciated. The library is in
terested not only in the circulation Of
good literature: it desires also to foster
the giving. the owning and the cher
fishing of good books wortniiy bound.
In this collection are both old classics
in attractive covers, especially in the
fields Of fiction and Juvenile literature,
and the best of this seasons books.
They are displayed in the west study
room on the second floor, and with
them many original illustrations and
reproductions. kindly furnished by the
publishers. A catalogue of the titles
included. giving the publisher and the
price, will be freely distributed.
Two local booksellers cooperate with
the library and will distribute to their
customers the catalogues of the exhi-
bition. They expect to keep the books
in stock, but in case where books de-
sired are not in stock they or other
dealers can get them on short notice.
The exhibition will be open TO the
public from November % to December
81, daily from 1 to pm.
The following books have been re-
Gently added to the library:
Politics and Affairs.
Buxton. s. G. Handbook to Political Questions
e 1ha pay ass2 The japanese Nation in Evou
ton. 1907. JAC67 -Gs7.
Harding, $; B: The Contest Over tho Ratifca;
Massachusetts. 1896. JTss. H2l7;
Nabuco. Joaquin. Lessons and Prophecies OF
the Third pan-American Conference. 1907. ~
S;tona A5rsten ana rsase Gnsres Pro-
National Municipal League. Proceedings Of the
Indianapolis Conference for Good City Cavern,
naS nsase An9s ss t the National
Norton " Chicago , a5aetg ll,ssSry
ments Of the British Army. 1907. ~ R5t7n.
Root Eihu T., He How to , the g Self
shaw Albert. Political Problems Of American
1901 the Interest Of
the People Of the Philippine Islands. l0o6.
Snarso' John. Capitalist and Laborer; an open
letter to Prof. Goodwin Smith. in reply to his
Capital and Labor, and Modern Socialism. 1907.
JH-Sp255c.
California.
Austin, Mrs. NJ. H. Land of Little Rain. 1903.
Carter: 6. +: Some By-ways of California
Higgins Sso5 4 G IS California Over the Santa
: Jackson cisea Mrs. H. II; Glmpses Of California
an %h tie 5. e. The Pass 1906 Gaalw5ssp.
Literary Criticism.
Dods Marcus. Erasmus, and Other Essays.
Magnus. Laurie. Documents sd Illustrating Eliza
Robertson, J. NJ. Pioneer Humanists. 1907.
u Snntents: Machiaveln, Bacon. Hobbies. spk
noza, shaftesbury; Vaudeville GiOb01
svm Mads " j. A'' comp Wine. Women and
Song: Mediaeval Latin Students Songs. 1907.
ESSAYS and Collected Works.
Couch. A. T. O. The Pilgrims Way; Little
SCRIP Of Good Counsel for Travellers 1905. Y
Daniel The Fortunes ns and Ds
Deouincey. Thomas; Uncollected Writings Of
Thomas DeQuinsey ~ 1880 hrDaan: sa,,.a
for school use by B. A. Heydrick. 1907. Y
Em3es. - ,ooa "
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Selections From Ills
M Meg0i IT, c. George. Works. le v. 1867. Y:
Al Repplier. Agnes. Essays in Miniature 1899.
Warner Warner. C. D. The Complete Writings Of
co N versatile tons with Egeria. 1907. WISER.
Juvenile: Description.
Ambrosi. Marietta. When 1 Was a Girl in
Geo George NJ n. ed Little Journeys to Russia
Gordy. ": +; Stories of American ExplorsA
NC McManns, Blanche. Our Little Arabian Cousin.
McManus. Blanche. Our Little Hindu Cousin.
McManus. Blanche. Our Little Scotch Cousin.
-H Piummer. NJ W. Roy and Ray in Mexico.
ly Roules: M EN-. Our Little Alaskan Cousin.
i Roulet. NJ i. n. Our Little Brazilian Cousin.
Wade Mrs. n. II. Old Colony Days; Stories of
the First Settlers and How Our Country Grew.
1906. jGS31-W lib.
Juvenile: Fiction.
Barbour. R. H. Spirit of the School 1907.
Barbour Il. II. Tom. Dick and Harriet. 1907.
Eggleston, G. c. Long Knives 1907.
French. Allen. Pelham and His Friend Tim.
Megan. A. c. Captain June. 1907.
Hopkins. W. ]. Sandman: His Ship Stories.
Lang Andrew. ed. Magic Ring and Other
Lang. Andrew. ed. rusty John and Other
Mabie, H. W.. ed. Famous Stories Every Child
Should know. 1907. 1Y-MlI2.
Nesbit, E. Railway Children. 1906.
Nesbit L. Story of the Amulet. 1907.
Russell. Mrs. r K. Born to the Blue. Story
Smith. Mrs Prudence Boys of the Border.
1907.
Stevenson B. E. The Young Train Dispatcher.
1907.
Pyle and others. 1907.
Taggart, NJ. A. Doctors Little Girl. 1907
Yeehton, Barbara, pseud We Ten; or. Story