New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-13
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BY PUBLISHERS

iheodore Roosevelts new book His
'ory as Literature. and Other ESSAYS. A."
VIII pear the imprint OF the Messrs. Serb
i'er. The collected papers il contains
iahse all the way from Ancient Irish
/ oagas to Citizenship in a Republic. "
from Dante and the Bowery" to PRO
ouctlve Scholarship" and from "Ths
FOUNDATIONS Of the Nineteenth Century
to post-impressionist art
1t was in 1885 that the Century Com
pahy published Palmer Cox's "The
Brownies: Their Book" which since has
had several successors. The generation
that has since grown up well remembers
the nearly reception which ii gave TO
these quaint, fascinating gnomes, among
them the dude" the policeman and the
Irishman; and, remembering has passed
them on to nephews and nieces and little
I friends, and is now beginning to introduce
then TO it's own children The Brownies
were complete novelty in the nurseries
81 mat day. they are becoming one Of
their classics. And now still another vol
une of their doinss is to be added to the
series. The Brownies Many More
Night which the Century Company an
nounces for September &c, in good time
for the holidays.
holiday edition of Kiplinrs jungle
! Book" is announced by the same firm 1t
will have sixteen colored full-page illus
uations by Maurice and Edward Detmold,
the English artists
John Lane announces for the late fall a
new book by Frederick Townsend Mar
tin. Things | Remember"
Stewart Edward Whites new novel
Cold" will he published by DOUBLEDAY
Page & Co late in October. II is the first
OF a trilogy of stories Of California
Gold" deals with the mining days Of 1919;
the second tale will depict conditions and
life on the Coast during and Immediately
after the Civil War and the third deals
with modern times.
The Putnams will publish in october the
biography NJ Henry Labouchere, which
his nephew. Agar Thorold, has been pre-
pairing An uncomnonly active life. full
Of picturesque details. was led by the sub
ject OF this biography. and its author had
an intimate knowledge of those details.
The siege OF Paris, during which Lahou-
chere was shut up as a war correspondent
in the suffering city, figures wildly in the
narrative
The Putnams will also publish the third
OF the Andrew Melrose English prize
novels, The Lure of the Little Drum,
by Margaret Peterson. Mr.. Melrose ar
ranges from time TO time competitions
for best rovels. Offering a prize OF 1850
to the winner. The FIRST two winning
stories "A Marriage Under the Terror
and Beyond the Law" were published in
this country by the Messrs. Putnam.
Louis Joseph Vance's new novel, Joan
Thursday" announced by Little Brown
& Co. for early publication, is story OF
American stage life.
Another novel OF stage life. Marjorie
Patterson's Dust Of the Road has gone
into second edition within fortnight
after its appearance, so its publishers. the
Messrs. Holt. announce.
Beyond the Old Frontier: Adventures
OF Indian Fighters, Hunters and Fur
Traders" by George Bird Grinnel. is one
of the new Scribner books. Mr.. GrinnoI
knows the old West thoroughly. and Is
our leading authority on Indian life and
character His book is collection OF
first hand tales by pioneers from the
East the Middle West and the South.
f. p. Dutton G. Co. will publish this
season a series OF little Fellowship
Rocks" Each contributor TO this series
will have an entirely free hand In choice
of subject and manner Of treatment vol
umes already announced are CLIFFORD BaN'
on Friendship: Gilbert Canaan on the
low of the Theatre, James Guthrie on
Divine Discomfort" and Grace Rhys'
on THE Quest OF the Ideal" These titles
sufficiently indicate the purpose OF 'he
undertaking
Maeterlinck's "Our Eternity, when
was SO widely discussed in Europe las'
summer. is among the important oooks
10 be published this fall by Dodo' Meau
G. Co The translation is by Alexander
Teixeira de Mattos. This firm has Just
ieeued George Barr McCutcheons new
novel "a Fool and His Money" and has
in preparation a new novel by Mrs. hush
Fraser. 1.-The Honor Of the House.
tale OF medevsl Italy.
SCOTS Last Expedition the ofhclai
story Of the disastrous South Polar vent
ure Of Captain Scott, will appear III NO
Y mber. with the Dodd, Mead imprint
Readers Of Mr. Chatfeld-Taylor's excel
lent life OF Moliere will welcome the news
that a biography Of Goldoni from MS pen
is among the fall books PROMISED ny Dui-
field & co. The Italian dramatists come
dies are oming into their own IN tllS
country. at our universities at least. u
may be added that the lioretto OF Won
rerrarrs lie Dome Curiose' is bascd
upon one Of his plays