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��Another strong list of Ticknor books is in the direction of travel, including Hutton's " Literar}' Landmarks of Lon- don," Winter's " English Trip and Rambles," Hassard's " Pickwickian Pil- grimage," Henry James's exquisite travel-sketches in France and England, Howells's "Tuscan Cities," Hubbard's "Woods and Lakes of Maine," Mrs. Austin's "Nantucket Scraps," Miss

��offers the admirable and unrivalled hand-books by Mrs. Clement, biogra- phies of Millet, Fromentin, Rimmer, and the old masters. Under the heading of art also come the fine and luxurious oc- tavo editions of famous modern poems, filled with illustrations, and favorites among holiday-gifts. These are " Lu- cile," " The Lady of the Lake," " The Princess," " Marmion," and "' Childe

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��Chase's Nova-Scotian studies, and the best guide-books to all the region between the Potomac and Green- land. This fall they bring out Pro- fessor Morse's magnificent "Japanese Homes," and Percival Lowell's illus- trated " Land of the Morning Calm " (Korea), the two most valuable and authoritative books on their respective subjects.

In the department of art, Ticknor

��Harold," the last of which has just appeared.

In history, the Ticknor house has produced the huge and successful " Me- morial History of Boston," and other co-operative works of similar character, and even broader scope. Theirs is Cunningham's " Exeter Academy," and Woods's "Andover Seminary," and Cleaveland's " Bowdoin College." In military history, Ticknor & Co. have

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