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By MARIE VAN VORST

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A Story of WAR in the Making

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The Vanished Messenger

By E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM

A return to the story of international intrigue, the type that has made the Prince of Story Tellers famous.

RAMBLES AROUND OLD

BOSTON

By Edwin M. Bacon

A rare volume enlivened with 24 illustrations in tint by Lester G. Hornby. 8vo. Boxed. $3.50 net.

THE STORY OF
DARTMOUTH

By Wilder Dwight Quint

$1.30 net

In word and picture. With 16 sketches by John A. Seaford. 8vo. Boxed. $2.00 net.

HISTORIC HOMES OF NEW SOCIAL LIFE IN OLD NEW

ENGLAND

By Mary H. Northend

A fascinating book of beautiful pictures and sympathetic text. Over 150 half-tones. 8vo. Boxed. $5.00 net.

ENGLAND

By Mary Caroline Crawford

A vivid picture of life in New England as our forefathers lived it. Illustrated. 8vo. Boxed. $2.50 net.

THOSE WHO HAVE COME BACK

By PETER CLARK MacFARLANE

True stories of criminals, victims of drugs, of social crimes, etc., who have worked out their own salvation. Illustrated. 12mo. $1.35 net.

THE LURE OF LONDON

By Lilian Whiting

Sets forth the present aspects of social, artistic, literary and ethical life in London. With 32 full-page plates. 8vo. Boxed. $3.00 net.

PERU, A LAND OF CONTRASTS
By Millicent Todd

A faithful picture of the Land of the Incas by one who has made a prolonged visit there. With 24 fullpage plates. 8vo. $2.00 net.

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A study of Emperor William's character and foreign policy. Ready shortly.

Common Sense and
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By Sir HARRY JOHNSTON.

An exceptionally useful and interesting review of the internal conditions and foreign policies. Cloth, net, $1.25

The War
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As seen from New York. Being Observations from LIFE.

By EDWARD S. MARTIN. Net, $1.00

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Painful stories and Funny Pictures (after the German). Adapted by E. V. LUCAS and GEORGE Morrow. A very witty parody of the nursery classic "Struwelpeter." Net, 50 cts.

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By VANCE THOMPSON.

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by the fearless

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By the leading English authority on Russian music. Net, $1.75.
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A GIFT FOR THE STUDENT OF ART

A Short History of Italian Painting

By ALICE V. V. BROWN and WILLIAM RANKIN
With 100 reproductions of famous paintings. Net, $2.25.
An invaluable guide which brings together much material not generally accessible.

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CHRISTMAS 1914

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Fifth Anniversary Edition THE NEED OF CHANGE

By JULIAN STREET

With illustrations by James Montgomery Flagg. 16mo. Cloth, 50 cents net. Leather, $1.00 net. "The Need of Change," first published in book form in 1909, has been reprinted twelve times. To mark the fifth anniversary of its birth, the publishers are bringing out this edition (the 13th printing) newly illustrated by J. Montgomery Flagg.

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By H. DE VERE STACPOOLE

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In this volume of fairy stories will be found all the charm of imagination and style that have made the author famous, combined with a whimsical humor which will appeal to old and young.

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By MARGARET L. WOODS

With 16 illustrations in color and numerous drawings in black and white. Crown 4to. Cloth. $2.00 net.

A volume of fairy stories by an author who has achieved a definite place in English poetry. The book contains some charming fantastic drawings of Mrs. Woods' fairy creatures, "above and below,' as well as a number of page decorations.

THE UNIVERSE AND
THE MAYONNAISE

By T. BRAILSFORD ROBERTSON
With 8 full-page color plates and marginal decora-
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The mysteries of science are here offered alluringly to youth. The stories explain how, by a process similar to that of the making of mayonnaise, the planets and stars were formed; also the meaning of dust, wireless telegraphy, bacteria and evolution.

PEREZ THE MOUSE

Adapted from the Spanish of Padre Luis Coloma.
By LADY MORETON

With 16 illustrations in color and many marginal
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net.

A little tale, written especially for the present King of Spain when he was a child.

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IMMANUEL KANT

A Study and a Comparison with Goethe, Leonardo da Vinci, Bruno,
Plato and Descartes

"

By HOUSTON STEWART CHAMBERLAIN
Author of "Foundations of the 19th Century.' Authorized translation
by Lord Redesdale. In two volumes. With 8 portraits. Cloth.
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THE ENCHANTMENT

OF ART

By DUNCAN PHILLIPS

"

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Here is just the kind of criticism which Anatole France once called "Romance the Adventures of the Mind Among Masterpieces. The author is capable of rich enjoyments, and his enthusiasm for art is infectious. The book abounds in keen estimates and sensitive appreciations, and underlying the charm of the writing there is a fine lifeenhancing philosophy.

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THE TITAN

By THEODORE DREISER

Author of "Sister Carrie," "The Financier," etc. 12mo. Cloth. $1.40 net.

"Together these novels ('The Titan' and 'The Financier') offer us what is undoubtedly, in several important aspects, the nearest approximation yet arrived at to that figment of our fictional dreams, the Great American Novel."-Life.

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