Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-12-02
NEW BOOKS
At LIBRARY
Many Latest Works Are Now
in Circulation.

A few Of the new books recently
added to the Public Library are as
follows:
BURROUGHS-"In the Catskills."
Eight OF Mr.. Burroughs most
charming essays from Locusts and
wild honey, Winter sunshine, and
other books, describing wild life,
forests and scenery of the Catskills."
CASSON-"History of the Tele-
phone"
AN account of the invention and
development of the telephone with
many side lights on the work and
personalities of the men most prom
inently connected with It,"
Tri-
fles."
"Hasty sketches not uniformly ad-
mirable, or interesting and filled
with whimsical trifing, nevertheless
containing observations so fresh, SO
droll, so shrewd or so suggestive as
to make the book worth reading"
CHESTERTON What's wrong
with the World"
Brilliant, parodoxial and enter
| tdlIIus essays oI O fphiNbJ P'Sb
ent-day subjects"
CORBIN-"The How Does II
Work of Electricity"
"a book meant to interest rather
than to instruct and designed tt
give pleasure to that large class o.
people known as Amateur Engi
neers.'" g
Observation-Disclosures on South
ern Roads"
"Journeyings from Torquay, IL
Devon, to Arundel over 200 miles o.
English highways and byways. part
ly on foot but chiefly by means O.
vehicles whose drivers gave the au
thor a lift"
GEORGE-"Junior- Republic"
An enthusiastic and stimulating
narrative Of the rise of the 'Repub
lie which will carry conviction t.
most readers that boys and girl
may be reclaimed from delinquenc.
and that fundamentally most young
sters possess the stuff of which goot
citizens may be made" (Survey)
HUTCHINS-Houseboating on q Co
lonial Waterway"
tale of a houseboat ~journe!
made to historic places on the
James river from Hampton Roads
to Richmond"
MAETERLINCK-Blue Bird"
"Unimaginative and literal-mind
ed people are warned off these prem
Uses; they will find nothing but non
sense here, but those who like TIL
Little White Bird and Peter Pan
will delight in the poetic beauty ant
freshness of feeling Of this modern
fairy play" Outlook.
MAETERLINCK "Joyselle ant
Norma Wanna"
PINCHOT-"Fight for Conserya
ton"
brief exposition of the meaning
Of conservation; the necessity there
for and the history OF the movemen
of the present time, rearranged from
tn authors address and magazines
papers"
ARNIM-"The Carayaners."
"Incidents of a caravan tour il
England related by the Impossible
member of the party"
BENSON-"The Osbornes."
Character study of a newly ricl
and rather vulgar English famil.
with social ambitions and who's
commences is brought out largel.
through contrast with the refined
taste of a titled daughter-in-law."
COBURN-"Molly Makebelieve."
AN original and sprightly littl'
tale recording the effect on a New
York broker of the receipt of a dali,
written-to-order love letter during
six weeks invalidism and desertiol
by his %fiancee."
DORSET-"A Successful Wife"
"A story of married life"
HAGGARD-"Morning Star"
"a tale of ancient Egypt"
HOPKINS-"Meddlings of Eve"
Mr.. Hopkins tells how Eve th,
'Clammer's' wife, helped along tn,
love affairs of two Of their friends.
PAINE-"Head Coach"
"Stories of college football"
RHODES-"Good Men and True"
4 Lively tale of the kidnapping o
a cowboy in a Mexican borde
town.
sMITH-"Village of Vagabonds."
"a tale-really a series o
Notwithstanding about a forgot
ten village on the Norman coast
VANCE-"No Mans Land"
A romance. C'This book has beel
duplicated for the pay collection