For a Lift on the Road to HappinessreadNancy the JoyousA Novel of pure DelightSecond Large EditionNancytheJoyousBy Edith Stow“For those who enjoy bright, wholesome fiction,” says The Denver News, “is recommended ‘Nancy the Joyous.’” Readers are saying the same.Nancy the Joyousis the object of an unsolicited reader-campaign of friend-to-friend commendation. Here is a book whose genuine human heart-appeal—its very simplicity and lack of artificial climax—touches the reader who likes toknowhis fiction people.Extra cloth, stamped in gold and blind. Jacket to match. Special decorations. Frontispiece in full color. 12mo. $1.00 net.A Fresh, Clean, Worth-While Addition to Current FictionDiane of the Green VanBy Leona DalrympleAn outdoor love story, refreshing in atmosphere and sentiment, bright and original in theme and style. A captivating romance of love, laughter, adventure, mystery. The $10,000 prize novel, the “sort of story no one willingly lays down till the last page is turned,” says the Philadelphia North American.12mo. Four illustrations in colortone by Reginald Birch. Jacket in color. Cover in gold and blind. $1.35 net.A Big Book—A Strong BookThe New Mr. HowersonBy Opie ReadEven ardent admirers of Opie Read in the past were hardly prepared for a work of the force and virility of “The New Mr. Howerson.” Without a doubt it is his best work. It is a book American readers cannot and will not ignore. It has qualities of climax and suspense, of vital action and forceful personalities, linked with those inimitable Read characteristics, whimsicality and humor. The book will live.Standard novel size; cover stamped in gold. Jacket in full color. 460 pages. $1.35 net.Will Delight the ChildrenTik-Tok of OzBy L. Frank BaumIn picture and in story an Oz Book to carry on the fame ofL. Frank Baum’spopular series.Tik-Tok of Ozhas unique features of adventure, humor, quaint characters, queer countries, odd situations. Many new characters in Mr. Baum’s best vein, but carrying nearly all the old favorites.Pictures byJohn R. Neill—46 full-page, 12 of them in full color. Many special decorations, etc., in black-and-white. The end-sheets are Maps of the Land of Oz in great detail and real map colors.Other Oz Books:The Land of Oz,The Road to Oz,Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz,Ozma of Oz,The Emerald City of Oz,The Patchwork Girl of Oz.All wonderfully illustrated in color; handsome bindings. Each, $1.25.PublishersReilly & BrittonChicago
For a Lift on the Road to HappinessreadNancy the JoyousA Novel of pure Delight
Second Large Edition
NancytheJoyous
By Edith Stow
“For those who enjoy bright, wholesome fiction,” says The Denver News, “is recommended ‘Nancy the Joyous.’” Readers are saying the same.Nancy the Joyousis the object of an unsolicited reader-campaign of friend-to-friend commendation. Here is a book whose genuine human heart-appeal—its very simplicity and lack of artificial climax—touches the reader who likes toknowhis fiction people.
Extra cloth, stamped in gold and blind. Jacket to match. Special decorations. Frontispiece in full color. 12mo. $1.00 net.
A Fresh, Clean, Worth-While Addition to Current Fiction
Diane of the Green Van
By Leona Dalrymple
An outdoor love story, refreshing in atmosphere and sentiment, bright and original in theme and style. A captivating romance of love, laughter, adventure, mystery. The $10,000 prize novel, the “sort of story no one willingly lays down till the last page is turned,” says the Philadelphia North American.
12mo. Four illustrations in colortone by Reginald Birch. Jacket in color. Cover in gold and blind. $1.35 net.
A Big Book—A Strong Book
The New Mr. Howerson
By Opie Read
Even ardent admirers of Opie Read in the past were hardly prepared for a work of the force and virility of “The New Mr. Howerson.” Without a doubt it is his best work. It is a book American readers cannot and will not ignore. It has qualities of climax and suspense, of vital action and forceful personalities, linked with those inimitable Read characteristics, whimsicality and humor. The book will live.
Standard novel size; cover stamped in gold. Jacket in full color. 460 pages. $1.35 net.
Will Delight the Children
Tik-Tok of Oz
By L. Frank Baum
In picture and in story an Oz Book to carry on the fame ofL. Frank Baum’spopular series.Tik-Tok of Ozhas unique features of adventure, humor, quaint characters, queer countries, odd situations. Many new characters in Mr. Baum’s best vein, but carrying nearly all the old favorites.
Pictures byJohn R. Neill—46 full-page, 12 of them in full color. Many special decorations, etc., in black-and-white. The end-sheets are Maps of the Land of Oz in great detail and real map colors.
Other Oz Books:The Land of Oz,The Road to Oz,Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz,Ozma of Oz,The Emerald City of Oz,The Patchwork Girl of Oz.All wonderfully illustrated in color; handsome bindings. Each, $1.25.
PublishersReilly & BrittonChicago