ISLA HERON
“Mrs. Richards has made for herself a little niche apart in the literaryworld, from her delicate treatment of New England village life.”—BostonPost.
“SOME SAY,” and a companion story, “NEIGHBOURS IN CYRUS.”16mo, 50 cents.
JIM OF HELLAS; or, IN DURANCE VILE, and a companion story,BETHESDA POOL. 16mo, 50 cents.
MARIE. 16mo, 50 cents.
“Seldom has Mrs. Richards drawn a more irresistible picture, or framed onewith more artistic literary adjustment.”—Boston Herald.
“A perfect literary gem.”—Boston Transcript.
NARCISSA, and a companion story, IN VERONA. 16mo, cloth, 50 cents.
“Each is a simple, touching, sweet little story of rustic New England life, fullof vivid pictures of interesting character, and refreshing for its unaffected genuinenessand human feeling.”—Congregationalist.
“They are the most charming stories ever written of American country life.”—NewYork World.
MELODY. The story of a Child. 16mo, 50 cents.
“Had there never been a ‘Captain January’, ‘Melody’ would easily take firstplace.”—Boston Times.
“The quaintly pretty, touching, old-fashioned story is told with perfect grace;the few persons who belong to it are touched in with distinctness and with sympathy.”—MilwaukeeSentinel.
SAME. Illustrated Holiday Edition. With thirty half-tone pictures fromdrawings by Frank T. Merrill. 4to, cloth, $1.25.
CAPTAIN JANUARY. 16mo, cloth, 50 cents.
A charming idyl of New England coast life, whose success has been veryremarkable. One reads it, is thoroughly charmed by it, tells others, and so itsfame has been heralded by its readers, until to-day it is selling by the thousands,constantly enlarging the circle of its delighted admirers.
SAME. Illustrated Holiday Edition. With thirty half-tone pictures fromdrawings by Frank T. Merrill. 4to, cloth, $1.25.
WHEN I WAS YOUR AGE. 4to, cloth, gilt top, $1.25.
The title most happily introduces the reader to the charming home-life of Dr.Howe and Mrs. Julia Ward Howe during the childhood of the author.
GLIMPSES OF THE FRENCH COURT. Sketches from French History.Illustrated with a series of portraits in etching and photogravure. Square12mo, cloth, $1.50.
With true literary touch, she gives us the story of some of the salient figures ofthis remarkable period.
ISLA HERON. A charming prose idyl of quaint New England life. Smallquarto, cloth, 75 cents.
NAUTILUS. A very interesting story, with illustrations; uniquely bound,small quarto, cloth, 75 cents.
FIVE MINUTE STORIES. A charming collection of short stories andclever poems for children.
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