New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-12-01
Best Books of the Year
With Special Reference to Some in and Some Not in the
List of One Hundred
By One of the Jurors


w Hundred Books Year for National
Club exhibition said myself in the words of the farmer
menagere 81 don't believe there such anmie did not
think that there hundred books of this worthy to be thus
thought and spoke haste and when to review
the catalogues of the years publications presently stood like Give
checking off only hundred
time and much paper has passed
through presses since Them that think would be possible for
me compile highly credtable list Of best books supplementary or
complementary Perhaps all of fOrnne fellow
jurors with Tastes and judgments differ There my
friend Apemantu Of "The ntmang that from
library Of the hundred English literature he would
ude uiver Travels poems Coeridge Longeow and
Matthew Arnold though he would poems Goldsmith Also
that excellent critic William Robertson No would include IN Ve
hound library Clerical Life and exclude The Coer and
the Hearth" , , - $500
nv the wav being publication faith in subject
publisher quite usae Indeed has been n0aO
o in bocav with Meys Mark Twans Letters
, ,ip u9,stin psv John Fiske Edward Hale,
Inne Rod Richard and others and Hamn Garand
comparable autobiography These OF the national r
nv Complementary the adventures and Letters of Rich
rd Harding Davis the Holmes "The Life and Art of will
NJ Sir Sidney Cn John Keats all DOCKS oil the h
History Of them are noteworthy such
History of the Civil War Mrs oShaugness
Kornlov Russia Ferreros Rome ana hazens @
Rule" But must surely add sson my ''0fy'
France" and the new edition Of Parhers chna
The department of travel and DESCRIPTION was tho hundred
of by the impeccab mel They put among @
Andes stephen
Gaans hus IN C, at Carado's Wonderful NOrhadn Archie
Bells The Spell Of Land shacOns Touring
Great Britain" Murphys the Picturesque Jams ARIZONA the
Julian Streets american Adventures Japan
way and Sucks Voyages Yukon could dozen more of
almost equal merit whole inclined to think that department
really all and best worth the attention of purchasers " GIT
books.
OF war books the still they Eight excellent
the most votes from our Jury
Thew are Iebkns Mildred Adch "On the Edge oil the
War Zone Masefeld Somme anks Student in Arms
Rpubc Swops Inside the
Empire Gerard Sly Employs cover the Top
of Belgium, Peas
Mauces Bottled Up in Belgium Ian
Secret Agent
Hungary the Poygot Empire fernaus "
Gaming of the Great War" All these and
fewer than twenyseven works png
chosen for the hundred candidates we"
Rise OF
Light" Mrs Wards
Of Creatures Eves Winds Bacheers Light
marvellous "Chrsnet II De
with colleagues for voting o 'ne RESI-
like make Complementary list OF fch-
Patemosters THE Great G hes
- "Hs Own Country Lincons "Extricatng Obadiah Nhons mad
Herself Maud Divers "Unnquered
Annie stees Salute to Ayentirers e
Hudson Royal Outlaw
Harbn Te Triumph Innocen Canhed Understood
Definite Object Hemen-
WAYS Byns Ambassador and Van Schaes op
which jury almost entirely
and places These nciude
the ana
Peixotos "A kevo
Pilgrimage Hendns "a Loir New YORK Ohn
PHILADELPHIA Sarah Comocks old ROADS from
B. Huger Smiths 1.-THE Dwelling
Mildred Grams "od Seaport towns OF the 'u anu
Mary Newton Virginia" No commentator could be too
for thesew either specifically or generally
As DRAMA essays
began writing hundred best books not the
therefore, only to express again my ch
me named But all that worthy have az eas
unworthy which is not the less important
ment