NIMS & NIGHT'S NEW HOLIDAY BOOKS-1889. ILLUSTRATED GIFT-BOOKS. Modern American Art. Thirty photogravures of painting and statuary by Carroll Beckwith, Wm. M. Chase, George Inness, Will H. Low, H. Bolton Jones, and other leading American artists. With text by Ripley Hitchcock, Charles De Kay, and others. 1 vol.,'4to, cloth, gilt top, size 11 x 14%. $7.50. I Queens of Song. Ten portraits designed and etched on copper by F. L. Kirkpatrick and C. A. Worrall. Biographies by Robert N. Stephens. Etchings printed on Japan paper. Patti, Nilson, Gerster, Materna, Lehmen-Kalisch, Juch, Fursch-Madi, Van Zandt, Nevada, Albani. I vol., 4to, bound in fancy boards, with photogravure design on cover, size 11 x 14. $4.00. I vol., 4to, same size, bound in parchment paper and enclosed in dainty cloth case, tied with silk ribbons, and medallion portrait on cover, $6.00. Queens of the Drama. Ten portraits, designed and etched on copper by F. L. Kirkpatrick and C. A. Worrall. Biographies by Robert N. Stephens. Etchings printed on Japan paper. Mary Anderson, Ellen Terry, Jane Hading, Adelaide Neilson, Bernhardt, Mrs. Langtry, Ada Rehan, Modjeska, Fanny Davenport, Julia Marlow. I vol., 4to, bound in fancy boards, with photogravure design on cover, size 11 X 14, $4.00. I vol., 4to, same size, bound in parchment paper and enclosed in dainty cloth case, tied with silk ribbons, and medallion portrait on cover, $6.00. Woffington. A Tribute to the Actress and the Woman. By AUGUSTIN DALY. This memoir of the celebrated actress, Peg Woffington, was issued last year in a limited edition of 150 copies for private distribution by the author. A new edition, limited to 500 copies, is now offered to bookbuyers and the trade. It will be a handsome volume in every particular, carefully printed on the best paper, with many portraits and other illustrations in photogravure. One volume, 4to, bound in handsome cloth, gilt top, uncut edges, net, $5.00. Gems of Art. Second Series. Twelve photogravures from original paintings by Bougereau, Meissionier, Nicol, Grolleron, Corot, and other celebrated artists. 4to, 12 x 14, bound in cartridge board and Japanese leather paper, $3.00. Studies in Architecture at Home and Abroad. By C. D. ARNOLD. Twenty photogelatine plates of noted buildings and interiors. 1 vol., 4to, 10 x 12, bound in board covers and tied with ribbon, $2.50. Life and Nature. A series of photogravures from original studies by George B. Wood. 4to, 12 x 14, bound in fancy tinted board, with photogravure design on side, $3.00. Child-Life. Ten photogravures of children, from original photographs. Printed on Japan paper. 4to, 10 x 12, bound in bronze and colored boards, $2.00. Bits of Nature. Second Series. Ten new studies of natural scenery, from original photographs. Printed from photogravure plates on Japan paper and mounted on boards, size 10 x 12, bound in cartridge board, and tied with ribbon, $1.50. The Sunset Hour. Six photogravures from celebrated paintings. Bound in tinted plastic bristol board, with decorated back, size 9 x 11, $1.50. In Blossom Time. Six photogravures of girl figures by celebrated artists. Bound in tinted plastic bristol board, with decorated back, size 9 x 11, $1.50. The Seasons. Four photogravures from originals, by H. Rettig. Bound in tinted plastic bristol board, with decorated back, size 9 x 11, $1.50. Songs of America. Six beautiful holiday volumes. Illustrations from nature by Charles Copeland; ornaments by Frank Myrick; drawn, engraved, and printed under the supervision of A. V. S. Anthony; printed at the University Press, Cambridge. Tramp! Tramp! the Boys are Marching. Nelly Was a Lady. Massa's in the Cold, Cold Ground. My Old Kentucky Home. The Swanee River. In bronze arabesque, cloth gilt, ivory finish or imitation wood, per vol., $1.50; full flexible padded seal, per vol., $2.50. Through David's Realm. A book of Holy Land travel. By Rev. E. S. DE G. TOMPKINS. With over 150 illustrations of Palestine scenery from sketches by the author. The numerous illustrations to this book are very cleverly drawn, comprising landscapes, figures, street scenes, architecture, etc. They are reproduced by a similar process to that used in Daudet's" Tartarin on the Alps," and with a new and novel style of binding cannot fail to prove one of the most attractive books of the year. 1 vol., 12mo, cloth, $2.50; half calf or morocco, gilt top, $4.50. A Calendar from Jap Town. Designed by J. Pauline Sunter. A series of 18 exquisite pictures of Japanese life, done in water-color and reproduced by lithography. Size, 4% x 54, bound with silvered rings and chain, and tied with silk cord and tassel, in box, $1.00. Calendar of the Birds. Designed by J. Pauliue Sunter. A series of 16 bird idyls done in water-color and beautifully reproduced by lithography in sepiatint and color. Size, 41⁄2 x 54, bound with silvered rings and chain, and tied with silk cord and tassel, in box, 75 cents. The Tennyson Calendar. An entirely new design for back and new block of quotations. The block is securely fastened to back. Each calendar in a box, 75 cents. The George Eliot Calendar. A new design for back and new quotations. The block is securely fastened to back. Each calendar, in box, 75 cents. The Dickens Calendar. New design and block. The Thackeray Calendar. New design and block. Uniform in size, style, and price with the Eliot and Tennyson calendars. NIMS & KNIGHT, TROY, N. Y. The Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work, 1334 CHESTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA., Calls attention to its large and varied list of excellent publications, varying in form and character to meet the needs of all classes, both old and young In this large collection will be found the following volumes and Paper Editions: Its Periodicals, which are steadily increasing in circulation, are the lowest in price and the best in quality, graded as follows : ILLUSTRATED PAPERS, TO SUIT THE oldest as WELL AS THE YOUNGEST SCHOLARS. Forward, semi-monthly. Sabbath-School Visitor, semi-monthly. The Morning Star, semi-monthly. Catalogues of books and tracts, and samples of periodicals sent on application. Address JOHN A. BLACK, Business Superintendent. Or any of the following representative houses: Baltimore, Md., Boston, Mass., Buffalo, N. Y., Cincinnati, O., Cleveland, O., Denver, Col.,. Detroit, Mich., Syracuse, N. Y., Topeka, Kan., Toronto, Ont., Winnipeg, Manitoba, of S. W. HARMAN, 14 East Fayette Street. "CHICAGO DEPOSITORY, C. H. Whiting, 44 Madison Street. "THE BURROWS BROS. CO., 23, 25, and 27 Euclid Avenue. "CHAIN, HARDY & CO., 1609-1615 Arapahoe Street. "J. T. BURKE, 189 Woodward Avenue. "S. W. FLEMING, 32 North Third Street. "PUBLICATIONS COM. PRES. CHURCH OF ENG., 14 Paternoster Sq. 66 BOARD OF COLPORTAGE, 706 Penn Avenue. "J. R. EWING, 69 Morrison Street. "BRIER & DOBBINS, 42 Geary Street. "ST. LOUIS DEPOSITORY, Rev. J. W. Allen, D.D., 1107 Olive Street. GEORGE A. MOSHER, 330 S. Salina Street. 66 "ARMSTRONG & PRIDDY, 825 Kansas Avenue. "N. T. WILSON, 31 King Street, West. "SMYTH & CO., 266 River Street. " W. D. RUSSELL, 560 Main Street. TO BOOKBUYERS. If you wish to "read up" intelligently about the new books, order through your bookseller "The Literary News," price $1.00 yearly, which gives each month in a pleasant hour's reading a bird's-eye view of current literature, with illustrations from the new books, and a list of leading magazine articles. THE LITERARY NEWS, P. O. Box 943. Franklin Square (330 Pearl Street), New York. From the same address are issued the bibliographical publications which make up the recognized registry of American books-the PUBLISHERS' WEEKLY ($3 yearly), which records with descriptive notes the full titles of all American and most imported books; the TRADE LIST ANNUAL ($2.00), binding together the catalogues of American publishers; the ANNUAL CATALOGUE ($3.50, half morocco), giving full titles and descriptive notes, with subject indexes, of the books of each year; and the AMERICAN CATALOGUE ($12.50, half morocco), in five-yearly periods. Also the LIBRARY JOURNAL, monthly ($5.00 yearly), and the INDEX TO PERIODICALS, quarterly ($2.00 yearly). The Press-work on the Christmas Bookshelf is by The Economist Economist Press, NO. 330 PEARL STREET, NEW YORK. PUBLISHERS' PRINTING A SPECIALTY. The Ink used on the Christmas Bookshelf is man ufactured by Frederick H. Levey & Co., 59 BEEKMAN STREET, NEW YORK. THE THREE GERMANYS. Glimpses into Their History. By Hon. THEODORE S. FAY, of Berlin. 2 VOLS., CLOTH, $7.00. One of the most valuable books of the year. HISTORY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. By MRS. MARTHA J. LAMB. 2 VOLS., CLOTH, $20.00. The Standard History of the Metropolis. LIGHTS OF TWO CENTURIES. 50 Sketches of Noted Men. By E. E. HALE. 1 VOL., CLOTH, $1.75. For Young People's Libraries. BARNES' POPULAR HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. A. S. 1 VOL., CLOTH, ILLUSTRATED, $3.50. With a new chapter on President Harrison. The above books of permanent value are suitable for the Holidays. FOR SALE BY ALL BOOKSELLERS. S. BARNES & Co., 111 & 113 WILLIAM STREET, NEW YORK. 530 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. Robert Carter & Bros.' New Books. YOURS AND MINE. By Miss WARNER....$1 50 "An admirable book, teaching that selfishness leads to misery. We wish every boy and girl would read it. Episcopal Methodist. MARIGOLD. By Mrs. J. M. DRINKWATER CON KLIN. 12mo.... JOHN G. PATON, Missionary to the New $150 I 50 Rev. Dr. Arthur T. Pierson, author of the "Crisis of Missions," says: "I consider it unsurpassed in missionary biography. In the whole course of my extensive reading on these topics, a more stimulating, inspiring. and every way first-class book has not fallen into my hands Everybody ought to read it." MODERN MIRACLES, being Manifestations of God's Love and Power. By LEILA THOMSON .$0.75 "An admirable book, which we read with vast interest. Every soul saved is a miracle, and this record tells how the most hopeless may be won."-Methodist. LITTLE RADIANCE. BY JENNIE CHAPPELL.SO 60 NEVER AND FOREVER. STEBBING... GOLDEN SILENCE. MARSHALL By $125 1 00 RECOGNITION AFTER DEATH. SPURGEON'S LECTURES TO STU 12mo.... $1.00 100 By GRACE 50 Plays and Games for Little Folks, CONTAINING FIRESIDE FUN, SPORTS OF ALL SORTS, SINGING GAMES, PUZZLES, TRICKS, ETC., ETC. Collected and Arranged by JOSEPHINE POLLARD. With over 60 Illustrations in Colors by F. Schuyler Mathews. "A volume indispensable to those who have not outgrown short dresses and knickerbockers."-New York Sun. "The book will be a blessing to any busy mother on a rainy day."-New York Herald. "Very cleverly illustrated by F. Schuyler Mathews. His pictures representing the games are excellently drawn and attractively printed in a variety of rich tints."-Brooklyn Eagle. MCLOUGHLIN BROTHERS PUBLISHERS, 623 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. Philadelphia Bible Warehouse. SUPERIOR EDITIONS OF FAMILY, PULPIT, AND REFERENCE BIBLES, Both in the "Old" King James Version with Versions in Parallel Columns. PRINTED FROM FIVE SETS OF NEW PLATES, two of which, the Oxford Editions, are printed from plates made at great cost in London expressly for our house. Cheaper and better than any others offered to the trade. Largest assortment of New Designs ever presented. New Pictorial Matter, New Designs, New Stamps, Best Materials, Skilled Workmen, and New Machinery. PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS IN PLUSH, SEALSKIN, AND MOROCCO. A great variety of styles and prices. New illustrated trade FINE ART PUBLICATIONS. TENNYSON'S IDYLLS OF THE KING, COLERIDGE'S KIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER. DANTE'S INFERNO. DORE BIBLE GALLERY. MILTON'S PARADISE LOST. Profusely illustrated by GUSTAVE DORE. Get our prices before placing your orders. HENRY ALTEMUS, PUBLISHER AND MANUFACTURER, 507-513 Cherry St. Philadelphia, Pa |