New-York tribune., 1920-04-18
Books Received
Fiction

sHEEPsKINs AND GREY RussET. BY
II. Temple Thmston. Published by G. =.
Putnam's Sons New York.
A story, written in the authors famil-
lar whimsical style, which describes
the various incidental details connected
with the buying Of an old farm.
THE GOLDEN SCORPION. BY Sax Ron
mer Published by Robert NJ. Mcbride
q Co
Chinese rites and superstitions give
highly colored Oriental background
to this exciting tale.
Published BY the obbs-Mcrrill Company,
Indianapolis.
The story of an attempt to run a
tearoom with the idea of giving each
patron just what his constitution re-
quires.
SAILOR GIRL BY Frederick f. Moor..
Published by u. Appleton Co.
Love, adventure, murder and piracy
fill the pages Of this novel. The scene
is laid in the China seas.
SKINNER MAKES TT POSSIBLE. BY
Henry Irving Dodge Published ~
Harper g. Bres., New York.
How the inimitable Skinner, who has
figured in humorous roles before, freed
his native Meadville from extravaganza
gloom and the high cost of living.
THE GATE or FuLFlLMENT. ny
Knowles Ridsdaie. Published by u. =.
Putnams Sons, New York.
A novel which tells how man fell
in love with a woman both seen and
unseen.
THE DOCTOR OF PIML1CO. BY William
Ic Qucux. Published by the Macaulay
Company, New York.
A mystery tale in which the criminal
and the detective prove worthy of each
others steel
PADDLE. BY Emily Dudley Wright Pub
ishcd by the Stratford Company. Boston.
A novel in which the chief characters
are an American girl, wealthy Amer
lean Of Norwegian origin, a talented
but philandering minister of the Cos
pei and an intriguing woman.
I STORIES OF THE SAINTS. BY Grace
Hal. Published by Doubleday. Page
d Co. New York.
A vivid retelling of the stories in
cluded in Fox's Book of Martyrs.
Biography
MRS ,s., GLADSToNE p@STtoNlS Ey Mary Gadstone S
An intimate picture of the wife of
the great English statesman, drawn by
her daughter.
FROM FRIEND TO FRIEND. BY Lady
Ritchic. published by z. z. Dutton l.
Some of the last of Lady Thackeray
RtchIe's sketches and recollections of
the people whom she encountered dur.
ing her long social and literary career.
Verse
MANY MANY MOONS BY Lew sarett
Published by Henry Holt & Co. New
York
Verses based upon Indian themes
J,,<l
a man who has worked among the
Indians OF the North Woods for many
years as guide and trappcr.
Miscellaneous
/ PRoroRTioNAL FORM. By samuel Col
man and G. Arthur Coan Published by
c. r Puinams Sons, New York.
A further ambitious study in the
reduction of beauty to terms Of reason
by the authors Of "Nature's Harmonic
Unity
THE DESCENT OF BoI.suEvIsM By
H'n,%n Rihar' Published by the Strat-
iord Company. Boston
An attempt to prove that Bolshevism
is Oriental IN temperament, tradition
and practice.
UsEFuh Wild PLANTS oF THE
United STATES AND CANADA Bv
charles Francis Saunders. Published bv
Robert NJ Mcbride & Co. New York
A volume for nature lovers and
students Of botany. describing and
illustrating many wild plants which
are useful in various ways.
FosTEn's RUSSIAN pANh ny H. #.
| Foster Published By t. Il. Dutlon a.
! CO. Sew York
Russian bank, or crapcttc is n card
. game which has become quite popular
recently. Mr.. Foster, the well known
card expert, explains the principles Of
this two handed game IN considerable
detail.