TheGlebeMonthlyA New Book of Permanent Literary ValueThe GLEBE publishes twelve or more complete books a year. It is an attempt on the part of the editors and publishers to issue books entirely on their own merit and regardless of their chance for popular sale. Once a month—and occasionally more frequently—the GLEBE brings out the complete work of one individual arranged in book form and free from editorials and other extraneous matter.Prominent among numbers for the year 1914 areDes Imagistes, an anthology of the Imagists’ movement in England, includingPound,Hueffer,Aldington,Flintand others; essays byEllen Key; a play byFrank Wedekind; collects and prose pieces byHorace Traubel; andThe Doina, translations byMaurice Aisenof Roumanian folksongs. The main purpose of the GLEBE is to bring to light the really fine work of unknown men. These will appear throughout the year.Single Copies 50c Subscription, $3 per yearTRIAL SUBSCRIPTION FOUR MONTHS $1.00Des ImagistesAn anthology of the youngest and most discussed school of English poetry. Including selections by Ezra Pound, Ford Madox Hueffer, Amy Lowell, Richard Aldington, Allen Upward, and others.“The Imagists are keenly sensitive to the more picturesque aspects of Nature.”—The Literary Digest.$1.00 net.Postpaid $1.10.MarianaBy Jose EchegarayWinner of the Nobel Prize, 1904.A drama in three acts and an epilogue. The master piece of modern Spain’s greatest writer.Crash Cloth 75c net; 85c postpaid.Love of One’s NeighborBy Leonid AndreyevAuthor of “The Seven Who Were Hanged.”(Authorized translation by Thomas Seltzer.)A play in one act, replete with subtle and clever satire.Boards 40c postpaid.The Thresher’s WifeBy Harry KempA narrative poem of great strength and individuality. Undoubtedly his greatest poem. Full of intense dramatic interest.Boards 40c postpaid.Chants CommunalBy Horace TraubelBoards $1.00 net; $1.10 postpaid.Inspirational prose pieces fired by revolutionary idealism and prophetically subtle in their vision. The high esteem in which Traubel’s work is held is attested by the following unusual commendations:Jack London: “His is the vision of the poet and the voice of the poet.”Clarence Darrow: “Horace Traubel is both a poet and a philosopher. No one can say anything too good about him or his work.”George D. Herron: “It is a book of the highest value and beauty that Horace Traubel proposes to give us, and I can only hope that it will be read as widely and appreciatively as it more than deserves to be; for it is with a joy that would seem extravagant, if I expressed it, that I welcome ‘Chants Communal.’”Not GuiltyA Defence of the Bottom DogBy Robert BlatchfordCloth 50c.Paper 25c.A humanitarian plea, unequalled in lucidity and incontrovertible in its logic.Our Irrational Distribution of WealthBy Byron C. MathewsCloth $1.00 net.The author undertakes to show that the agencies which are used in distributing the products of industry and are responsible for the extremes in the social scale have never been adopted by any rational action, but have come to be through fortuitous circumstances and are without moral basis. The wage system, as a means of distribution, is utterly inadequate to measure the workers’ share. The source of permanent improvement is found in social ownership, which transfers the power over distribution from the hands of those individuals who now own the instruments of production to the hands of the people.ALBERT AND CHARLES BONI PUBLISHERS AND BOOKSELLERS NINETY-SIX FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY
TheGlebeMonthly
A New Book of Permanent Literary Value
The GLEBE publishes twelve or more complete books a year. It is an attempt on the part of the editors and publishers to issue books entirely on their own merit and regardless of their chance for popular sale. Once a month—and occasionally more frequently—the GLEBE brings out the complete work of one individual arranged in book form and free from editorials and other extraneous matter.
Prominent among numbers for the year 1914 areDes Imagistes, an anthology of the Imagists’ movement in England, includingPound,Hueffer,Aldington,Flintand others; essays byEllen Key; a play byFrank Wedekind; collects and prose pieces byHorace Traubel; andThe Doina, translations byMaurice Aisenof Roumanian folksongs. The main purpose of the GLEBE is to bring to light the really fine work of unknown men. These will appear throughout the year.
Single Copies 50c Subscription, $3 per year
TRIAL SUBSCRIPTION FOUR MONTHS $1.00
Des Imagistes
An anthology of the youngest and most discussed school of English poetry. Including selections by Ezra Pound, Ford Madox Hueffer, Amy Lowell, Richard Aldington, Allen Upward, and others.
“The Imagists are keenly sensitive to the more picturesque aspects of Nature.”—The Literary Digest.
$1.00 net.Postpaid $1.10.
Mariana
By Jose Echegaray
Winner of the Nobel Prize, 1904.
A drama in three acts and an epilogue. The master piece of modern Spain’s greatest writer.
Crash Cloth 75c net; 85c postpaid.
Love of One’s Neighbor
By Leonid Andreyev
Author of “The Seven Who Were Hanged.”(Authorized translation by Thomas Seltzer.)
A play in one act, replete with subtle and clever satire.
Boards 40c postpaid.
The Thresher’s Wife
By Harry Kemp
A narrative poem of great strength and individuality. Undoubtedly his greatest poem. Full of intense dramatic interest.
Boards 40c postpaid.
Chants Communal
By Horace Traubel
Boards $1.00 net; $1.10 postpaid.
Inspirational prose pieces fired by revolutionary idealism and prophetically subtle in their vision. The high esteem in which Traubel’s work is held is attested by the following unusual commendations:
Jack London: “His is the vision of the poet and the voice of the poet.”
Clarence Darrow: “Horace Traubel is both a poet and a philosopher. No one can say anything too good about him or his work.”
George D. Herron: “It is a book of the highest value and beauty that Horace Traubel proposes to give us, and I can only hope that it will be read as widely and appreciatively as it more than deserves to be; for it is with a joy that would seem extravagant, if I expressed it, that I welcome ‘Chants Communal.’”
Not Guilty
A Defence of the Bottom Dog
By Robert Blatchford
Cloth 50c.Paper 25c.
A humanitarian plea, unequalled in lucidity and incontrovertible in its logic.
Our Irrational Distribution of Wealth
By Byron C. Mathews
Cloth $1.00 net.
The author undertakes to show that the agencies which are used in distributing the products of industry and are responsible for the extremes in the social scale have never been adopted by any rational action, but have come to be through fortuitous circumstances and are without moral basis. The wage system, as a means of distribution, is utterly inadequate to measure the workers’ share. The source of permanent improvement is found in social ownership, which transfers the power over distribution from the hands of those individuals who now own the instruments of production to the hands of the people.
ALBERT AND CHARLES BONI PUBLISHERS AND BOOKSELLERS NINETY-SIX FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY