The Book Buyer Volume 39-40 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 edition. Excerpt: ... 8vo. $2.50 net; postage extra. The casual reader will be charmed rather by the candid, sharp, and fresh obser-vations upon great men and women, and events in France and England at the end of the Napoleonic era, made by this American youth. NEW VOLUME or THE STUrEN1" s OLD TESTAMENT THE SONGS, HYMNS, AND PRAYERS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT By CHARLES FOSTER KENT, Ph.D. $2.75 net; postage additional. This is the fifth volume of The Student s Old Testament, logically and phonolog-ically arranged and translated. It is an introduction, commentary, and history combined. Ilmnnrtatiuns FABLES _ By ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. Illustrated by E. R. Herman. 4to. $3.00 net. A new holiday edition. BERNADQTTE T111: FIRST PHASE. 1763-1799 By DUNBAR PLUNKET BARTON, a Judge of the High Court of Justice in Ireland. Vith numerous portraits and illustrations. 8vo. $3.75 net. A biography of one of the great French soldiers and marshals, of sustained interest, and a valuable addition to the literature of the French Revolution and Napoleon. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE CANADIAN P_EOPLE ." g, By GEORGE BRYCE. With numerous illustrations. 8vo. $3.00 net.-, Of high value to all students and general readers interested in Canadian affairs. EDINBURGH PICTURESQUE Norns By ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. Illustrated with 12 full-page illustrations in color by Mr. James Heron. New and cheaper edition. $1.75 net. A beautiful edition of this classic work on the capital of Scotland. JAVA, SUMATRA, AND THE OTHER ISLANDS OF THE DUTCH EAST INDIES By A. CABATON. New and cheaper edition. 12mo. $1.50 net. A great mass of accurate information. --Land0n Times. HOW TO SKI AND HOW NOT TO By VIVIAN CAULFIELD. With many photographs and diagrams by K. Delap. New, ...