The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-12-28
new BOOKS
NON-FTCTION
AT THE LIBRARY


FROM NAzI SOURCES-by DR..
Fritz Sternberg. Voicing the pre-
monitory opinion of German experts,
Sternbergs book has the singular vir-
tue of being credible account of the
Reich's war chances. A book not of
wishful thinking, but of sober facts as
seen by the Nazi High Command itself.
CREATIVE EXPRESSION Ger
trude Hartman and Ann Shumaker.
A volume containing more than so
articles written by leaders in the field
of art and classroom teachers who
have distinguished themselves in OBJ
tanning art products of high merit from
children. Also contains valuable bibli-
ographies in each major division.
THE LIFE OF LEWIS CARROLL
by Langford Reed This new work in
cludes the letters written by Lewis
Carroll to Ellen Terry, which are of
most engrossing interest, with many
amusing and true anecdotes about
Lewis Carroll which have never before
been recorded in print.
MODERN FURNITURE MAKING
AND DESlGN-by Rodney Hooper.
May be of value to architects, design
erS and draughtsmen, in that it in
cludes wide range of examples with
their main CONSTITUTIONAL features; also
to students in technical schools and
training colleges, and to teachers of
the arts and crafts.
MELODY AND THE LYRIC-by
John Murray Gibbon. The author has
endeavored to trace the musical know
ledge and musical acquaintance of the
poets from the time of Chaucer to the
time of the Cavaliers, and to discover
where possible the melodies they knew
and may have had in mind when
writing their lyrics
| FICTION
| COFFIN FOR DNIITRIOS-by
Eric Amber. Rated one of the best
mystery stories of the year. A clever
and stimulating novel.
HAWK OF DOROTHY Arthur
Pond. A rousing historical romance of
the founding of Detroit Mr.. Pond, in
his novel, has recaptured the full flavor
of those lawless, stirring times.
DOCTOR HUDSON'S SECRET
JOURNAL-by Lloyde c. Douglas. Not
sequel to Magnificent Obsession, u
rather an expansion of it's philosophy,
illumined by the full story of Doctor
HudSon's experiences.
MOMENT IN PEKING-by Lin Yu-
tang. The author of 1.-THE Importance
of Living gives us novel portraying
the quintessence of Chinese life in a
typically Chinese style.
WHITE SAILS CROWDINGAb Ed
mund Gilligan. A sea tale to be COM
pared only with Captains Courageous. -
novel charged with the mood and
power of great romantic fiction.
SOME DAY I'LL FIND HER-by
Allen Eppes. A natural for light ro-
nance enthusiasts.
TROUBLE FOR LUCIA-by E. F..
Benson. Mr.. Benson seems never to
run out of freshness that his books
contain. A most enchantingly malic-
ious work.
THE SISTER OF THE ANGEL -by
Elizabeth Goudge. A sequel to "City
of Bells and very bit as fascinating.
JUVENILE NON-FICTION
OUR FAMILY-by Adet and Amor
Lin. The daughters of DR.. Lin Yutang
wrote this charming book-the con-
tents selected from their diaries in
the English language. A fresh and
keen observation of young minds.
THE GLASS BOOK-by William
Clayton Pryor and Helen Sloman
Pryor An interesting story of glass
with photographs throughout.
JUVENILE FICTION
PETER HALEY Julia Davis. This
story is recommended with reserva-
ton. Older boys and girls will be
fascinated with the Colonial back
ground, fine characterizations and
really thrilling plot.
CAPE HORN SNORTER-by Charles
j. Finger. History and adventure are
combined in this sea story of 1872.
Gallant days with Captain Porter of
the U. S. Frigate, Essex.
GIVE ME A RIVER-by Elizabeth
Palmer. A delightful picture of pioneer
Minnesota, exciting experiences on the
ST. Croix river. Miss Palmer even in
cludes some of the songs of the lumber
jacks. A very lively and interesting