CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1874 Abstracts 298 - 304 BOOKS & AUTHORS (Cont'd) EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE, $6; JOHN BARNEVELD, two volumes by Motley, $7; MEMORIES OF WESTMINISTER HALL, $3.50; MERIDIANA by Jules Verne, .75; GUN CLUB by Jules Verne, $1; HEART OF AFRICA, two volumes, $8; CHATS WITH YOUNG WOMEN by Dio Lewis, $1.50; FETICH IN THE OLOGY, by John Miller $1.75; THE WORLD ON WHEELS by B. F. Taylor, $1.50. 298 L June 8; adv: 4/5 BRIEF ESSAYS AND BREVITIES is written by George H. Calvert. This book is composed of a series of 35 short essays and a few concluding brevities. Mr. Calvert's literary style is highly wrought; grand in metaphor; and so excellent in phrasing that the reader may glean much knowledge especially by a careful reading of the essays on certain of Shakespeare's play. The book is published by Lee and Shepard and sold by Burrows Brothers Co. 299 L June 8; adv: 4/5,6 - PHILOSOPHY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE is written by John Bascom. It is composed of a series of 12 lectures, delivered by Professor Bascom in the Lowell institute. They comprehend a condensed history of English literature from Chaucer to the present, from the early tale of the minstrel, to the novel, newspaper and philosophy of today. 300 This book is published by G. P. Putman's Sons, New York. L June 9; adv: 4/6 - DAVID SWING'S SERMON is written by W. B. Keen. In this neat pamphlet are contained the sermons of the "heretic" which were instrumental in directing the restless eye of Professor Patton to a search for anti-Calvinistic utterances from Professor Swing. It is published by Brooks and Company, Chicago. 302 L June 9; adv: 4/6 The PARISIANS is written by Edward Bulwer, Lord Lytton, and deals with social position as never before, showing a political sagacity not found in any former work. The book is published by Harper and Brothers and is sold by Ingham Clark and Company. (3) (5) (5) (3) (6) 303 - L June 10; adv: 7/5 Evans, Van Epps & Co. offers: MOSE EVANS by W. M. Parker, $1.50; WILKIES, SHERIDAN AND FOX, by F. W. Rea, $2.00; THE GREAT ICE AGE AND ITS RELATION TO THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN, by Jas. Geikie, $2.50; TEMPEST TOSSED, by Theodore Tilton, $1.75; ROMANCE OF BEAUSEINCOURT, $2.00; TRUE TO HIM EVER, $1.50; WOMEN'S EDUCATION AND WOMEN'S HEALTH, $1.00. (2) 304 L June 11:4/5,6 The CHRISTIAN CEMETERY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY is written by Monseigneur Gaume. This book is written in defense. of the Christian cemetery, from the Roman Catholic standpoint. It is a bitter and scathing rebuke to the French communists, who in their mad hatred to the holy mother church, have desecrated the resting places of the dead. The book is published by Benzigner and Brothers of New York and Cincinnati and is on sale at Brooks, Schinkel and Company. (10) CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1874 Abstracts 305 - 312 BOOKS & AUTHORS (Cont'd) 305 L June 11; adv: 4/6 - RELIGION AND THE STATE is written by Alvah Hovey, D. D. of Boston. The relation of church and state is a great question which has been discussed by philosophers, politicians, moralists and ministers of the gospel. The learned author of this work brings to its pages arguments deduced from extensive research. It is published by Estes and Lauriat and is on sale at Brooks, Schinkel and Company. (2) 306 L June 11; adv: 4/6 The Book ENGLISH PSYCHOLOGY contains a learned disquisition on philosophy, the meaning of the word and its past and future. It is published by D. D. Appleton of New York and is on sale at Evans, Van Epps and Company. (5) 307 L June 11:4/6 - LIFE OF ELDER WALTER SCOTT is written by William Baxter. This volume gives an account of the rise and progress of the Disciples of Ohio. It is published by Bosworth, Chase and Hall of Cincinnati and is for sale only by subscription. (3) 308 L June 13; adv: 4/4 The CIRCUIT RIDER is written by Edward Eggleston. Eggleston weaves an interesting story out of the home spun threads of primitive western life among the ignorant backwoodsmen. It is a picture of southern Ohio, 50 years ago. It is published by J. B. Ford and Company and on sale at Ingham, Clark and Company. 309 L June 13:6/4 ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY THE STRUCTURE AND 310 L June 13:10/3 The first complete BASQUE DICTIONARY has (3) (11) (11) 311 L June 15; adv: 8/5 - Brooks, Schinkel and Company, 247 Superior st., offers: UNDER THE TREES by Dr. S. J. Prime, $2.00; SECOND COUSIN SARAH by F, W. Robinson, 75 cents; MY MISCELLANIES by Wilkie Collins, $1.50; BEAUSEN COURT by Mrs. Warfield, $2.00; JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, 25 cents. 312 L June 16; adv: 1/2 TEMPEST TOSSED, a romance by Theodore Tilton, is sold by Cobb, Andrews and Company. (3) (2) CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1874 Abstracts 313 - 321 BOOKS & AUTHORS (Cont'd) 313 L June 16; adv: 7/4 - Evans Van Epps and Company, 259 Superior st., offers: MOSE EVANS by W. M. Barker, $1.50; TRUE TO HIM EVER, $1.50; WOMEN'S EDUCATION AND WOMAN'S HEALTH, $1. (2) 314 L June 17:4/5 HARPERS HAND BOOK FOR TRAVELERS IN EUROPE AND THE EAST is written by W. P. Letridge. It deals with the best routes of travel, the fare, the currency of the various countries, the rates of carriage and guide's fees, the food, the beds. It is published by Harper and Brothers and is on sale at Ingham Clark & Co. (6) 315 L June 18:4/5,6 SOME WOMEN'S HEARTS is written by Mrs. Louise Chandler Moulton. There is a luxuriance of sentiment, wealth, beauty, and artistic dressing in the book, not one shadow of the bitterness, sharpness, mean jealousy, and satire that help make up so many love stories; for that reason it will be interesting to a great many readers who lead a busy and somewhat straightened life. It is published by Roberts Brothers and is on sale at Burrows Brothers. (6) 316L June 18:4/6 SEA AND SHORE, published by Roberts Brothers, is a volume which contains some 200 brief poems and abstracts which have for their subject, "The Ocean and the Shores." It is on sale at Burrows Brothers. 317 L June 18; adv:7/5 NO ALTERNATIVE, is written by Amie Thomas. The paper bound volume sells for $1, while the cloth bound volume costs $1.50. It is on sale at Evans, Van Epps and Company, 259 Superior st. (3) (2) 318 L June 18; adv: 8/4 Brooks, Schinkel and Company, 247 Superior ave., offers: A SATCHEL GUIDE TO EUROPE, $2; AMERICAN TOURIST'S GUIDE TO GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, $4.50; PASCOE'S LONDON DIRECTORY, $1; BAEDEKER'S SWITZERLAND, $2.50. 319 L June 20; adv: 7/5 offers: (6) Evans, Van Epps, and Company, 259 Superior st. BROCKLEY MOOR, $1.50; BODY AND MIND, by Henry Maudsley, $1.50; NO ALTERNATIVE, by Annie Thomas, $1.50; SAILING ON THE GREAT LAKES AND RIVERS, $3; CLARISSA HARLOWE, $1.25. 320 L June 22:4/4 SEVEN DAUGHTERS is written by Amanda M. Douglas of Boston. This work is one of the popular "Maidenhood Series." It is published by Lee and Shepard and on sale at Ingham, Clark and Company. (6) 321 L June 22:4/4,5 - THE HEART OF AFRICA is written by Dr. George Schweinfurth in two volumes. These volumes are an account of three years (1868-71) of travel and adventure in the unexplored regions of central Africa. Its style is very descriptive and eloquent, but apparently truthful withal. The books are published by Harper Brothers and on sale at Ingham, Clark and Company, priced at $8. (13) CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1874 Abstracts 322 - 329 BOOKS & AUTHORS (Cont'd) 322 L June 22:4/5 OBSERVATIONS OF THE PATHOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF CHOLERA is written by John Murray, M. D. of New York. The writer of this little book is an English physician who spent many years in India and was inspector general of the army hospital, and thereby had a large experience in treating cholera. His treatment of the disorder is based upon the supposition that it is a blood poison malaria. It is published by Putnam's Sons and on sale at Brooks, Schinkle and Company. 323 L June 23; adv: 1/1 - Cobb, Andrews and Company, 241 Superior st., offers: LORD OF HIMSELF by F. H. Underwood, $1.75; MAMBI LAND, ADVENTURES IN CUBA by J. J. O'Kelly, $1.75. (6) (3) 324 L June 23; adv: 8/4 (3) 325 L June 26:5/2 THE DOCTRINE OF EVOLUTION is written by Alexander Winchell LL.D. He treats his subject with modest candor, exhibiting what he believes to be the strongest defenses and the weakest points. The book is published by Harper Brothers and is on sale at Ingham, Clark and Company. (10) 326 L June. 26:5/2,3 - THE QUEEN OF HEARTS is written by Wilkie Collins. The plot of this story which Collins dedicated to the American people is original. It is published by Harper Brothers and on sale by Ingham, Clark and Company. (5) 327 L June 27:4/6 Professor Geikie's largest scientific book, THE GREAT ICE AGE will shortly be reproduced by D. Appleton and Company. Edgar Fawcett dubbs his new volume of poems, ASSES EARS. A delicate compliment to the public or his critics - which? Browning's new poems will be out in October, nine other books are also to be published soon. (7) 328 L June 30:1/2 - Cobb, Andrews and Company, 241 Superior st. offers: Lange's COMMENTARY ON MARK revised by Prof. Shedd $1.50; Owen's COMMENTARY ON MARK Sunday School edition, $1.00; SABBATH SCHOOL HELP, on the international lessons in Mark, by Alfred Nevin, 50 cents. (3) 329 L July 1:7/4 Evans, Van Epps and Company offers: SECOND WIFE, translated by Mrs. Wister, $1.75; HULDA, translated by Mrs. Wister, $1.75; THE MAMBI LAND by J. J. O'Kelly, $1.75; TAKEN AT THE FLOOD by M. E. Braddon (paper) 75 cents; OLD WELLS DUG OUT by Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage $2.00. (2) CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1874 Abstracts 330 - 339 BOOKS & AUTHORS (Cont'd) 330 L July 2; ed: 4/5 - ANGEL VOICE FROM THE SPIRIT WORLD, by James Lawrence of Cleveland, is a book composed of a number of essays written under spirit influence. The book is published by Nevins Brothers of this city. (6) 331 L July 11:8/3 P. W. Garfield, local agent for D. Appleton and Company publishing house, will call on our citizens for subscriptions to the LIFE OF SALMON P. CHASE, written by J. W. Schuckers, former member of the LEADER'S editorial staff, and later private secretary to Mr. Chase when the latter was secretary of the treasury and chief justice. (3) 332 L July 16:4/5 SAILING ON THE GREAT LAKES AND RIVERS OF AMERICA by J. Disturnell is clear, accurate, and descriptive of all parts and objects of interest. BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA by Theodore Jasper, M.D., is a most valuable work illustrated with accurate and admirably colored plates. 333 L July 18:5/2 A congress of book publishers and sellers of the United States will be held at Put-in-Bay on July 20, 21, and 22. Halffare arrangements have been made on all railroads. The object of the congress is to regulate the price of books throughout the United States, making them conform to a uniform and invariable rule. (10) (2) 334 L July 27; adv: 4/1 Cobb, Andrews & Company, 241 Superior st., offers: THE FORGIVING KISS OR OUR DESTINY by Moritz Loth. It is a story of American life. The price is $1.75. (3) 335 L July 27; adv:5/6 - Evans, Van Epps and company, 259 Superior st.. offers: RISE AND FALL OF SLAVE POWER IN AMERICA by Henry Wilson, $5; DR. OX and OTHER TALES, by Jules Verne, price $1; MIDDLE STATES by Osgood, price $2. (2) 336 L Oct. 1:7/4 Messrs. D. Appleton and company announce for autumn sale a most attractive list of 34 books on various subjects. (8) 337 L Oct. 2:4/5,6 WILKES, SHERIDEN, AND FOX, OR THE OPPOSITION UNDER GEORGE III, is written by W. F. Rae. The author's style is characterized rather by vigor than ornament though it is not deficient in the latter quality. It is published by D. Appleton and Company and on sale at Evans, Van Epps and Company. (15) 338 L Oct. 13:5/1 - HYDROPHOBIA-MEANS OF AVOIDING ITS PERILS AND PREVENTING ITS SPREAD is written by H. Bouley. Harper and Brothers of New York are the publishers, and it is on sale at Evans, Van Epps and Company. L Oct. 13:5/1 - THURID AND OTHER POEMS is written by G. E. 0. The volume contains three poems with little originality in them. The book is published by Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham and is on sale at Brooks, Schinkel, and Company. (2) (4) |