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STUDIES IN STAGECRAFTBy CLAYTON HAMILTONA book to increase the pleasure of the theatre lover and the skill of the playwright. By the author of “The Theory of the Theatre,” already in its 4th impression. With full index. 12mo, $1.50 net; by mail, $1.62.SOCIAL INSURANCEWith Special Reference to American ConditionsBy I. M. RUBINOWThis book tells how social insurance is combating poverty in European countries and how these methods apply to American conditions. It deals with poverty due to sickness, old age, industrial accidents, unemployment, widowhood, or orphanage, with Employers’ Liability Laws, Old Age Pensions, Pensions for Widows, etc. 8vo. 525 pp. $3.00 net; by mail, $3.20.“We had nothing approaching a spirited and authoritative treatment of social insurance until Dr. Rubinow published his important work.”—The Dial.“A thorough and clear exposition of a subject which has suddenly become of great importance in America.”—New York Times Book Review.THE HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARYEach volume complete and sold separately. Absolutely new books, no reprints.Each 50 Cents Net. (By Mail 56 cts.)Cloth bound, good paper, clear type, 256 pages per volume. Bibliographies and indices.SOME OF THE 77 VOLUMES NOW READYComplete list on request.Gilbert Murray’sEuripedes and His AgeG. K. Chesterton’sVictorian Age in LiteratureJane Harrison’sAncient Art and RitualH. A. L. Fisher’sNapoleonJ. B. Bury’sHistory of the Freedom of ThoughtWilliam R. Shepherd’sLatin AmericaW. T. Councilman’sDisease and Its CausesC. M. Andrew’sThe Colonial PeriodWilliam MacDonald’sFrom Jefferson to LincolnF. L. Paxson’sThe Civil WarA. F. Pollard’sThe History of EnglandW. Warde Fowler’sRomeBenjamin Moore’sOrigin and Nature of LifeThomson and Gede’sEvolutionWilliam MacDougall’sPsychologyR. R. Marett’sAnthropologyJ. R. MacDonald’sSocialismW. T. Brewster’sWriting English ProseJohn Masefield’sShakespeareG. L. Strachey’sLandmarks in French LiteratureG. F. Moore’sThe Literature of the Old TestamentB. W. Bacon’sThe Making of the New TestamentBertrand Russell’sProblems of PhilosophyWILLIAM DE MORGAN’SWHEN GHOST MEETS GHOSTNew NovelA long, delightful romance in the measure and vein of “Joseph Vance.” 62 pages. $1.60 net.INEZ HAYNES GILLMORE’SANGEL ISLANDNew NovelA story of love, adventure and aspiration. By the author of “Phoebe and Ernest.” Two illustrations byJohn Rae. $1.35 net.EUGENE MANLOVE RHODE’SBRANSFORD IN ARCADIANew NovelThe story of a brave and humorous American of today in love and in deadly peril on our Mexican border, by the author of “Good Men and True.” With frontispiece. $1.20 net.CONINGSBY DAWSON’STHE GARDEN WITHOUT WALLSGreat SuccessThe romance of a Pagan-Puritan. “The literary surprise of the fall season.” 7th printing. $1.35 net.HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY34 West 33d Street New York

STUDIES IN STAGECRAFT

By CLAYTON HAMILTON

A book to increase the pleasure of the theatre lover and the skill of the playwright. By the author of “The Theory of the Theatre,” already in its 4th impression. With full index. 12mo, $1.50 net; by mail, $1.62.

SOCIAL INSURANCE

With Special Reference to American Conditions

By I. M. RUBINOW

This book tells how social insurance is combating poverty in European countries and how these methods apply to American conditions. It deals with poverty due to sickness, old age, industrial accidents, unemployment, widowhood, or orphanage, with Employers’ Liability Laws, Old Age Pensions, Pensions for Widows, etc. 8vo. 525 pp. $3.00 net; by mail, $3.20.

“We had nothing approaching a spirited and authoritative treatment of social insurance until Dr. Rubinow published his important work.”—The Dial.

“A thorough and clear exposition of a subject which has suddenly become of great importance in America.”—New York Times Book Review.

THE HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

Each volume complete and sold separately. Absolutely new books, no reprints.

Each 50 Cents Net. (By Mail 56 cts.)

Cloth bound, good paper, clear type, 256 pages per volume. Bibliographies and indices.

SOME OF THE 77 VOLUMES NOW READY

Complete list on request.

Gilbert Murray’sEuripedes and His AgeG. K. Chesterton’sVictorian Age in LiteratureJane Harrison’sAncient Art and RitualH. A. L. Fisher’sNapoleonJ. B. Bury’sHistory of the Freedom of ThoughtWilliam R. Shepherd’sLatin AmericaW. T. Councilman’sDisease and Its CausesC. M. Andrew’sThe Colonial PeriodWilliam MacDonald’sFrom Jefferson to LincolnF. L. Paxson’sThe Civil WarA. F. Pollard’sThe History of EnglandW. Warde Fowler’sRomeBenjamin Moore’sOrigin and Nature of LifeThomson and Gede’sEvolutionWilliam MacDougall’sPsychologyR. R. Marett’sAnthropologyJ. R. MacDonald’sSocialismW. T. Brewster’sWriting English ProseJohn Masefield’sShakespeareG. L. Strachey’sLandmarks in French LiteratureG. F. Moore’sThe Literature of the Old TestamentB. W. Bacon’sThe Making of the New TestamentBertrand Russell’sProblems of Philosophy

WILLIAM DE MORGAN’S

WHEN GHOST MEETS GHOST

New Novel

A long, delightful romance in the measure and vein of “Joseph Vance.” 62 pages. $1.60 net.

INEZ HAYNES GILLMORE’S

ANGEL ISLAND

New Novel

A story of love, adventure and aspiration. By the author of “Phoebe and Ernest.” Two illustrations byJohn Rae. $1.35 net.

EUGENE MANLOVE RHODE’S

BRANSFORD IN ARCADIA

New Novel

The story of a brave and humorous American of today in love and in deadly peril on our Mexican border, by the author of “Good Men and True.” With frontispiece. $1.20 net.

CONINGSBY DAWSON’S

THE GARDEN WITHOUT WALLS

Great Success

The romance of a Pagan-Puritan. “The literary surprise of the fall season.” 7th printing. $1.35 net.

HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY34 West 33d Street New York


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