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in painting. Nationality in pictures. The city in painting and etching. Art for the sake of truth and beauty. Impressionism in prose. Impressionism in poetry. The decorative imagination. The spirit of romantic comedy. Romantic comedy in early Italian painting. Giorgione. Tintoretto. Shakespearean beauty. Watteau and his influence on modern poetry. Impressionism and the romantic spirit.

Plowman, G. T. Etching, and other graphic arts; an illustrated treatise. 1914. Reed, E. H. Etching; a practical treatise. 1914.

Scott, Geoffrey. The architecture of humanism; a study in the history of taste. 1914.

FINE ARTS

Anderson, M. S. The study of modern painting. 1914.

Modern Ger

Contents: Modern French painting. man painting; Modern English painting. Modern American painting. Modern Spanish and modern Italian painting. Modern painting in the lesser countries.

Bolton, E. S. Wax portraits and silhouettes. 1914.

Bumpus, T. F. A guide to Gothic architecture. 1914.

Cox, Kenyon. Artist and public; and other essays on art subjects. 1914.

Contents: Artist and public. Jean François Millet, The illusion of progress. Raphael. Two ways of painting. The American school. Augustus Saint

Gaudens.

Embury, Aymar. Early American churches. 1914.

Goodnow, R. R., and RAYNE ADAMS. The honest house; presenting examples of the usual problems which face the homebuilder, together with an exposition of the simple architectural principles which underlie them; arranged especially in reference to small house design; introduction by Frederick L. Ackerman. 1914.

Gotch, J. A. Early renaissance architecture in England; a historical and descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan, and Jacobean periods, 1500-1625; for the use of students and others. 1914.

Head, Mrs. Henry. How to enjoy pictures. 19-?

Contents: Italy and her painters. Early Flemish painters. The German painters. Later Flemish painters. Dutch painters. The Spanish painters. French painters. The English school of painters.

Leslie, G. D. The inner life of the Royal Academy; with an account of its schools and exhibitions principally in the reign of Queen Victoria. 1914.

Phillips, Duncan. The enchantment of art, as part of the enchantment of experience; essays. 1914.

Contents: The impressionistic point of view. What impressionism in painting really means. Velasquez; the enchanter of realism. Revolutions and reactions

GARDENING AND AGRICULTURE

Cable, G. W. The amateur garden. 1914. Contents: My own acre. The American garden. Where to plant what. The cottage gardens of Northampton. The private garden's public value. The midwinter gardens of New Orleans.

Castle, Agnes, and Egerton Castle. Our sentimental garden. 1914.

Georgia, A. E. A manual of weeds; with descriptions of all of the most pernicious and troublesome plants in the United States and Canada, their habits of growth and distribution, with methods of control. 1914.

Harris, Joseph. Gardening for young and old; the cultivation of garden vegetables in the farm garden. 1914.

MUSIC

Kitson, C. H. The evolution of harmony; a treatise on the material of musical composition, its gradual growth and elementary use. 1914.

Tapper, Thomas, and PERCY GOETSCHIUS. Essentials in music history. 1914.

LITERATURE

Including Essays, Humor, etc.

Bain, F. W. A syrup of the bees; translated from the original manuscript, by F. W. Bain. 1914.

Oriental literature.

Carr, J. Comyns. Coasting Bohemia. 1914.

Contents: Bohemia past and present. Some memories of Millais. At home with Alma-Tadema. With Rossetti in Cheyne walk. Edward Burne-Jones. James M'Neil Whistler. The English school of painting at the Roman exhibition. With George Meredith on Box hill. The legend of Parsifal. Sex in tragedy. Henry Irving. A sense of humour. Sitting at a play. Sir Arthur Sullivan. The junior of the circuit. By the side of a stream.

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little college, and other papers. 1914.

Contents: The life of a little college. Little college girls. The vanity of travel. Tennyson as artist. Browning's women the surface. This is our master. Child of the ballads. "The best sea-story ever written." Evangeline and the real Acadians. Everybody's Alice. Virgil.

Pemberton, Henry. Shakspere and Sir Walter Ralegh; including also several essays previously published in the New Shakspeareana; edited after the author's death by Susan Lovering Pemberton from an unfinished manuscript, with revision by Carroll Smyth. 1914.

Phelps, W. L. Essays on books. 1914.

Contents: Realism and reality in fiction. Richardson. Jane Austen. Dickens. Carlyle's love-letters. Whittier. Notes on Mark Twain. Marlowe. The poet Herrick. Schopenhauer and Omar. Lessing as a creative critic. Schiller's personality and influence. Conversations with Paul Heyse.

Schelling, F. E. English drama. 1914.

Thompson, E. N. S. Essays on Milton.

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Middleton, Richard. Poems and songs; with an introduction by Henry Savage. 1914. 2 v.

Mitchell, S. W. The complete poems of S. Weir Mitchell. 1914.

Stringer, A. J. A. Open water. 1914. Van Dyke, Henry. The Grand Canyon, and other poems. 1914.

DRAMA

Barrie, Sir J. M. Half hours. 1914. Contents: Pantaloon. The twelve-pound look. Rosalind. The will.

Francis, J. O. Change; with an introduction by Montrose J. Moses. 1914.

Gibson, W. W. Borderlands, and Thoroughfares. 1914.

Contents: Borderlands: The queen's crags; Bloodybush Edge; Hoops. Thoroughfares.

Guimerá, Angel. Marta of the lowlands (Terra Baixa); a play in three acts, translated into Spanish by José Echegaray and into English by Wallace Gillpatrick, with an introduction by John Garrett Underhill. 1914.

Ibsen, Sigurd. Robert Frank; translated from the Norwegian by Marcia Hargis Janson. 1914.

Putnam, Nina Wilcox. Orthodoxy. 1914. An audacious and amusing play in which the characters are made to speak their true thoughts instead of uttering what convention requires.

Sheldon, Edward. Romance. 1914. Williams, Jesse Lynch. And so they were married; a comedy of the new woman. 1914.

HISTORY

Atherton, Gertrude. California; an intimate history. 1914.

Barker, Ernest, and others. Why we are at war: Great Britain's case, by members of the Oxford faculty of modern history; with an appendix of original documents, including the authorized English translation of the White Book issued by the German government. 1914.

Brereton, Cloudesley. Who is responsible? Armageddon and after! 1914.

Contents: The mailed fist. German strength and weaknesses. Our allies and our duties. The settle

ment.

Conn, H. W. Social heredity and social evolution; the other side of eugenics. 1914. Edmonds, C. D. Greek history for schools. 1914.

Hart, Albert Bushnell. The war in Europe; its causes and results. 1914.

History, continued.

Howe, D. W. Political history of secession, to the beginning of the American Civil war. 1914.

Jordan, David Starr, and H. E. JORDAN. War's aftermath; a preliminary study of the eugenics of war as illustrated by the Civil war of the United States and the late wars in the Balkans. 1914.

Kennedy, J. M. The campaign round Liège; with an introduction by W. L. Courtney. 1914.

How the war began; with an introduction by W. L. Courtney. 1914.

Deals with the present war in Europe. Maycock, F. W. O. The invasion of France, 1814. 1914.

With Mr.

Maycock, Sir Willoughby. Chamberlain in the United States and Canada, 1887-88. 1914.

Mullowney, J. J. A revelation of the Chinese Revolution; a retrospect and forecast, by a Chinese compatriot; edited by John J. Mullowney. 1914.

Simonds, F. H. The Great War; the first phase from the assassination of the archduke to the fall of Antwerp. 1914.

Author is editor of the New York Evening Sun, and the book is founded on the editorial articles which have attracted many readers and aroused much interest as they appeared in the Sun.

Sladen, Douglas. The real "Truth about Germany"; facts about the war; an analysis and a refutation, from the English point of view, of the pamphlet "The truth about Germany," issued under the authority of a committee of representative German citizens, with an appendix, "Great Britain and the war," by A. Maurice Low. 1914.

Stroppa-Quaglia, R. The European war, the powers; edited by R. Stroppa-Quaglia. 1914.

Vachée, J. B. M. E. Napoleon at work; translated from the French, with a foreword, by G. Frederic Lees. 1914.

Whitridge, F. W. One American's opinion of the European war; an answer to Germany's appeals. 1914.

Author does not favor Germany.

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Berry, Mary, and AGNES BERRY. The Berry papers; being the correspondence hitherto unpublished of Mary and Agnes Berry (1763-1852); edited by Lewis Melville. 1914.

Charles XIV. John (Bernadotte), king of Norway and Sweden. Bernadotte; the first phase, 1763-1799, by D. Plunket Barton. 1914.

Flaubert, Gustave. Flaubert, by Émile Faguet. Translated from the French by Mrs. R. L. Devonshire. 1914.

Fawcett, Henry. A beacon for the blind; being a life of Henry Fawcett, the blind postmaster-general, by Winifred Holt.

1914.

Grant, U. S. The true Ulysses S. Grant, by Charles King. 1914.

Hay, John. John Hay; author and statesman, by Lorenzo Sears. 1914.

Hayes, R. B. The life of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, nineteenth president of the United States, by Charles Richard Williams. 2 v. 1914.

Hegermann-Lindencrone, L. G. M. de. The sunny side of diplomatic life, 18751912. 1914.

Washington, 1875-1880. Rome, 1880-1890. Stockholm, 1890-1897 Paris, 1897-1902. Berlin, 19021912.

Johnson, Reverdy. Life of Reverdy Johnson, by Bernard C. Steiner. 1914. Pankhurst, Emmeline. My own story.

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Travel and Description, continued.

Baring, Maurice. Round the world in any number of days. 1914. Entertaining, brief, and not very serious account of a trip around the world.

Beasley, T. D. A tramp through the Bret Harte country; with a foreword by Charles A. Murdock. 1914.

Bennett, Arnold. From the log of the Velsa; pictures by E. A. Rickards, and a frontispiece by the author. 1914.

"Birmingham, George A.," (pen-name of J. O. Hannay.) From Dublin to Chicago; some notes on a tour in America. 1914.

American travels of an Irish humorist. English edition has title: "From Connacht to New York." Bruce, G. J. Brazil and the Brazilians. 1914.

Cadby, Will, and CARINE CADBY. Switzerland in winter (discursive information for visitors). 1914.

Clark, F. E., and S. A. CLARK. The charm of Scandinavia. 1914.

Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark.

Clark, Keith. The spell of Spain. 1914. Cooper, C. S. The modernizing of the Orient. 1914.

Crawford, M. C. Social life in old New England. 1914.

Dickinson, G. L. Appearances; notes of travel, East and West. 1914.

India. China. Japan. America.

Gehrts, M. A camera actress in the wilds of Togoland; the adventures, observations & experiences of a cinematograph actress in west African forests whilst collecting films depicting native life and when posing as the white woman in Anglo-African cinematograph dramas. 1914.

Hackmann, H. A German scholar in the East; travel scenes and reflections, translated by Daisie Rommel. 1914.

Hartt, R. L. Understanding the French. 1914.

A valuable book for those Americans who believe that the French are "a gay and light-hearted people fond of dancing and light wines."

Headland, I. T. Home life in China.

1914.

Hunt, Gaillard. Life in America one hundred years ago. 1914.

Kolb, E. L. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico; with a foreword by Owen Wister. 1914.

Mabie, H. W. Japan to-day and tomorrow. 1914.

MacManus, Seumas. Yourself and the neighbours. 1914.

Contents: Yourself and herself. The lore you loved. The priest's boy. When Greek meets Greek, But when Greek meets Tartar. Your postmistress.

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Moqué, A. L. Delightful Dalmatia. 1914. Nansen, Fridtjof. Through Siberia, the land of the future; translated by Arthur G. Chater. 1914.

Northcote, Lady R. L. S. Devon; its moorlands, streams, and coasts; with illustrations in colour after Frederick J. Widgery. 1914.

Rawnsley, W. F. Highways and byways in Lincolnshire; with illustrations by Frederick L. Griggs. 1914.

Sibree, James. A naturalist in Madagascar; a record of observation experiences and impressions made during a period of over fifty years' intimate association with the natives and a study of the animal & vegetable life of the island. 1914.

Smith, F. Hopkinson. In Dickens's London; illustrated with charcoal drawings by the author. 1914.

Smith, W. S. Travel notes of an octogenarian. 1914.

Contents: Scotland. Norway. England. The Mediterranean. Egypt and the Holy Land. India. China. Japan and Korea. China again. The Pacific. Home again.

Stevenson, B. E. The charm of Ireland.

1914.

Stevenson, Mrs. Robert Louis. The cruise of the Janet Nichol among the South Sea islands; a diary. 1914.

Stott, M. D. The real Algeria. 1914. Sumichrast, F. C. de. Americans and the Britons. 1914.

Verrill, A. H. Cuba, past and present. 1914.

Whiting, Lilian. The lure of London. 1914.

FICTION

Arnim, M. A. B. The pastor's wife, by the author of Elizabeth and her German garden. 1914.

Benson, R. H. Oddsfish! 1914.

Bower, B. M., pseud. The lonesome trail. 1909.

Contents: The lonesome trail. First aid to Cupid. When the cock fell ill. The lamb. The spirit of the range. The reveler. The unheavenly twins.

Brady, Cyrus Townsend. Britton of the Seventh; a romance of Custer and the great Northwest. 1914.

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