New-York tribune., 1919-02-08
With Pen and Press
Current Activities of Authors
and Publishers

The Oxford University Press expects
to publish shortly "The European Com
monwealth: Problems Historical and
DIPLOMATIC by J. A. r. Marriott
Harper & Bros. announce that they
will put to press for reprinting the
following books: "The Desert of
Wheat" by Zane Grey; Seventeen" by
Booth Harrington; MARY Cary by
Kate Langley Bosher; and "Mark
Tidd," by Clarence Burlington Kelland.
H. B. Marriott Watson, author of
"Denyer's Double" which the Robert
j. Shores Corporation has now in
press for publication, has been gener-
ally regarded as an Englishman,
though he is really an Australian, hav-
ing been born at Melbourne, Decem-
ber 20, 1863.
Captain Jack Turner, author of
"Buddy's Blighty and Other Verses
From the Trenches" is now in Siberia
madam Engineers of the Canadian Ex-
peditionary Force. He has re-
Gently sent his publishers, Small, May
nard Company, copy of "The ST.
berian. Snapper" the first paper to be
published in English-or near" Eng
lish-in Siberia. On the cover appear
the letters IN. l. w. the symbol mean
ing, as Captain Turner further ex-
plains the meaning, as mot in vocabul-
larry" In this particular case Captain
Turner further explains the meaning
as mot in Vladivostok."
The Princeton University Press an
nounces the following books on its
spring list: "The Vocational Reeduca-
ton of Manned Soldiers" by Leon de
Pauw, to be published January 49,;
Della Robbia Heraldry" tvol VII in
the series of Princeton Monographs in
Art and Archaeology by Allan Mar
quand; "Ballad Singers of Nova SEQ
tia," by William R. Mackenzie; "Pat-
ent Law" by John Barker Waite; "The
War and Education" by Andrew Flem-
ing West, dean of the Graduate Col
lege at Princeton, and "The Relation of
the Executive Power to Legislation, ,
by Henry Campbell Black, editor of
"The Constitutional Review"
Caroline Clark Hinton, author of
mothers o. Men," announced for early
publication by the Robert J. Shores
Corporation, served her literary ap-
premiership as theatre and opera critic
for "The Hartford Courant" and art
critic for ''The Hartford Tines"
Eleanor Gates, while convalescine
from the influenza has been putting
VIC INK IOuSIlcS " II tIliIQ SCOIY OF
a little girl, which will be entitled
"Phebe," to be published by George
Sully & Co.
Mrs. H. W. Thayer Cher pen name
being Lee Thayer) is new author of q
mystery story entitled "The Mystery OF
the Thirteenth Floor" which the Cen.
tury Company is to publish this month
Mrs. Thayer, being a business woman
herself has written book for bust.
ness men. as she so aptly calls it, "a
recreation novel"
William Archer, who made his fame
by championing the then unpopular
Ibsen, has written booklet entitled
"The Peace President" which will be
published on February 13 by Henr,
Holt & Co. The publishers will also
bring out on that date Frank Hunter
Potters "The Naval Reserve;" G. C
Robertson's Bismarck; Lieutenant
John Grove Ransom's Poems Abou
God" and Alice Johnstone Walker:
Lafayette andg Other Plays for Young
People"
The >Rt. Rev. Mgr. Bckerstatfe- Drew
known to readers as John Ayscough
will on his forthcoming visit To thi,
country, make his headquarters al
! Notre Dana University. Indiana.