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THIRD LARGE PRINTING
JOSEPH PENNELL'S PICTURES OF THE PANAMA CANAL
Beautifully printed on dull-finished paper, and artistically bound. Large 8vo. $1.25 net.
Postpaid, $140.
A set -of the original lithographs cost about $400.00. The entire twenty-eight are
reproduced in this volume, together with Mr. Pennell's experiences and impressions. Aside
from their great value as works of art, these remarkable studies of the Canal will soon
have an inestimable historical value, as the water is fast being turned into the big ditch.
FRENCH ARTISTS OF OUR DAY
A NEW SERIES Each volume icill be illustrated with forty-eight excellent reproductions from the best work of each artist. Bound in blue cloth, gilt decorations with insert. Small quarto. $1.00 net, per volume.
EDOUARD MANET By louis hourticq
With Notes by Jean Laran and Georges Le Bas
PUVIS DE CHAVANNES By andre michel
With Notes by -Jean Laran
GUST AVE COURBET By leonce benedite
Notes by J. Laran and Ph. Gaston-Dreyfus Other volumes tvill follow at short intervals This attractive and artistic series of volumes, written by French critics, on the great painters of the Nineteenth Century, will be very popular. Each monograph will contain a short biographical and critical study of the master, followed by forty-eight plates, selected from his works. Each picture is described, its beauties are pointed out, its weaknesses discussed, and other incidental facts connected with it are briefly stated. The chronological order of the illustrations, together with the comments, make these volumes a valuable synopsis of each artist's career. Contemporary criticisms of the paintings are freely quoted and compared with the judgments of the present generation. The series will form a historv of modern French art.
Sardou and the Sardou Plays
By JEROME A. HART
Illustrated. Small 8vo. Cloth, $2.50 net. Postpaid, $2.65
Of the life of Tictorien Sardou very little has been written in either French or English. In this thorough and exhaustive study of Sardou's life and works. Mr. Hart has gathered apparently all of the available data relative to the great dramatist It is replete with anecdotes, and tells of Sardou's youth and early struggles, his failures and eventually his great successes. The author has divided the book into three parts. The first is a biographical sketch ; the second is made up of analyses of some two score of the Sardou plays — not critical but narrative analyses; and the third is devoted to .the Sardou plays in the United States.
Photography of To-day
By H. CHAPMAN JONES, F.I.C.
Illustrated. 12mo. Cloth, $1.50 net.
This newly published work is a popular account of the origin, progress and latest discoveries in the photographer's art, told in non-technical language. The work contains fifty-four illustrations, and is thoroughly up-to-date, including chapters on the newest development and printing methods, the latest developments in color photography, and instantaneous photography and the photography of motion, etc. The author is an authority on his subject, being president of the Royal Photographical Society of England and lecturer on photography at the Imperial* College of Science and Technology, England.
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