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  BENJAMIN H. TICKNOR.     THOMAS B. TICKNOR.     GEORGE F. GODFREY.




                      A LIST OF BOOKS

                       PUBLISHED BY

                    TICKNOR AND COMPANY,

                          BOSTON.


#Full-faced type# indicates books published since January, 1886.


*** FOR THE LATEST ISSUES DESCRIBED, SEE PAGE 19.


_AMERICAN-ACTOR SERIES_ (The). Edited by LAURENCE HUTTON. A series of
12mo volumes by the best writers, embracing the lives of the most
famous and popular American Actors. Illustrated. Six volumes in
three. Sold only in sets. Per set, $5.00.

    Vol. I. Edwin Forrest. By LAWRENCE BARRETT. The Jeffersons.
    By WILLIAM WINTER.

    Vol. II. The Elder and the Younger Booth. By Mrs. ASIA BOOTH
    CLARKE. Charlotte Cushman. By CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENT.

    Vol. III. Mrs. Duff. By JOSEPH N. IRELAND. Fechter. By KATE
    FIELD. Also a limited edition on large paper, especially
    adapted to the use of collectors and bibliophiles, for
    extending, etc. 6 vols. Per vol., $5.00.

_AMERICAN ARCHITECT._ See back page of cover.

_ARNOLD'S_ (Edwin) The Light of Asia. Beautiful illustrated edition.
8vo. $6.00. In antique morocco, or tree-calf, $10.00.

-------- (George) Poems. Edited, with a Biographical Sketch of the
Poet, by WILLIAM WINTER. With Portrait. 16mo. $1.50. Half-calf,
$3.00. Morocco antique or tree-calf, $4.00.

_AUSTIN'S_ (Jane G.) A Nameless Nobleman. A Novel. 1 vol. 16mo.
Seventh edition. $1.00. In paper covers, 50 cents.

-------- The Desmond Hundred. A Novel. 16mo $1.00. In paper covers,
50 cents.

-------- Nantucket Scraps; Being Experiences of an Off-Islander, in
Season and out of Season, among a Passing People. 16mo. $1.50.

_BACON'S_ (Henry) Parisian Art and Artists. 8vo. Profusely
illustrated. $3.00.

_BALLOU'S_ (Maturin M.) Genius in Sunshine and Shadow. 1 vol. 12mo.
$1.50.

-------- Edge-Tools of Speech. 1 vol. 8vo. $3.50. Sheep, $5.00.
Half-calf or half-morocco, $6.50.

_BARTLETT'S_ (Truman H.) The Art-Life of William Rimmer. With
Illustrations after his Paintings, Drawings, and Sculptures. 4to.
Full gilt. $10.00.

_BATES'S_ (Arlo) Patty's Perversities. A Novel. 1 vol. 16mo. $1.00.
In paper covers, 50 cents.

_BELLAMY'S_ (Edward) Miss Ludington's Sister. $1.25.

_BENJAMIN'S_ (S. G. W.) Persia and the Persians. 1 vol. 8vo. With
Portrait and many Illustrations. Beautifully bound. $5.00. Half-calf,
$9.00.

_BENT'S_ (Samuel Arthur) Familiar Short Sayings of Great Men. 8vo.
Third edition. $3.00. Half-calf, $5.50.

  New and cheaper edition. Fifth edition, revised and augmented.
  12mo. $2.00.

_BOIT'S_ (Robert Apthorp) Eustis. 12mo. $1.50.

_BOSTON_, Memorial History of. See page 24.

_BOWDOIN COLLEGE_. See Cleaveland.

_BROOKS'S_ (Henry M.) The Olden-Time Series. Each vol. 16mo. 50
cents. The six volumes, in a neat box, $3.00.

      I. Curiosities of the Old Lottery.
     II. Days of The Spinning-Wheel in New England.
    III. New-England Sunday.
     IV. Quaint and Curious Advertisements.
      V. Some Strange and Curious Punishments.
     VI. Literary Curiosities.

_BROWN'S_ (Frances Clifford) A Stroll with Keats. 1 vol. Square 16mo.
Richly illustrated. $1.50.

-------- (Helen Dawes) Two College Girls. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- (Susan Anna) The Invalid's Tea-Tray. Illuminated boards. 50
cents.

-------- How the Ends Met. 12mo. 50 cents.

-------- In Bridget's Vacation. Leaflets to hang up. 50 cents. On
gilt bar and rings. 75 cents.

_BROWNING'S_ (Mrs. Elizabeth Barrett) Sonnets from the Portuguese.
Illustrated by Ludvig Sandoe Ipsen. 1 vol. Oblong folio. Beautifully
bound. Gilt top. $15.00. In full tree-calf, $30.00

  _The unrivalled gift-book of 1886._

_BUDDHIST RECORDS OF THE WESTERN WORLD._ Translated from the original
Chinese, with Introduction, Index, etc. By Samuel Beal, Trinity
College, Cambridge. 2 vols. 12mo. $7.00.

_BUDGE'S_ (Ernest A.) The History of Esarhaddon (Son of Sennacherib),
King of Assyria, B.C. 681-668. From Cuneiform Inscriptions. 8vo. Gilt
top. $4.00.

_BUNNER'S_ (H. C.) A Woman of Honor. 16mo. $1.25.

_BURNHAM'S_ (Clara Louise) #Next Door.# 12mo. $1.50.

_BUSH'S_ (James S.) The Evidence of Faith. 12mo. $2.00.

_BYNNER'S_ (Edwin Lassetter) #Agnes Surriage.# A Romance of Colonial
Massachusetts. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- Damen's Ghost. A Novel. 1 vol. 16mo. $1.00. In paper covers,
50 cents.

_BYRON'S_ (Lord) Childe Harold. A sumptuous new illustrated edition.
In box. $6.00. In antique morocco, padded calf, or tree-calf, $10.00.
In crushed Levant, with silk linings, $25.00.

-------- #Childe Harold.# #Tremont Edition.# 1 vol. 16mo. Beautifully
illustrated. With red lines and gilt edges. $2.50. Half-calf, $4.00.
Antique morocco, tree-calf, flexible calf, or seal, $5.00.

-------- #Childe Harold.# #Pocket Edition.# 1 vol. Little-Classic
size. Many Illustrations. Elegantly bound. $1.00. Half-calf, $2.25.
Antique morocco, flexible calf, or seal, $3.00. Tree-calf or padded
calf, $3.50.

-------- #Childe Harold.# #Students' Edition.# Edited, with Notes and
Introduction, by W. J. Rolfe. 12mo. Illustrated. 75 cents.

_CARLYLE_ (Thomas) and _Ralph Waldo Emerson_, The Correspondence of.
Edited by Charles Eliot Norton. 2 vols. 12mo. Gilt tops and rough
edges. With new Portraits. $4.00. Half-calf, $8.00. Half-morocco,
gilt top, uncut edges, $8.00.

  _New revised edition with 100 pages of newly-found letters._

-------- Supplementary Volume, including the newly-found letters.
16mo. $1.00.

_CAROLINO'S_ (Pedro) New Guide of the Conversation in Portuguese and
English. First American edition. With an Introduction by Mark Twain.
16mo. $1.00. Paper, 50 cents.

_CARPENTER'S_ (Henry Bernard) #Liber Amoris#. Being the Book of Love
of Brother Aurelius. A Metrical Romaunt of the Middle Ages. 16mo.
Gilt top and rough edges. $1.75.

_CARRYL'S_ (Charles E.) Davy and the Goblin. 1 vol. 8vo. Fully
illustrated. $1.50.

_CESNOLA'S_ (Gen. L. P. di) The Cesnola Collection of Cyprus
Antiquities. A Descriptive and Pictorial Atlas. Large folio. 500
Plates. _Sold by subscription only._ Send for Prospectus.

_CHAMBERLAIN'S_ (Basil Hall) The Classical Poetry of the Japanese.
8vo. $3.00.

_CHAMPNEY'S_ (Mrs. L. W.) Rosemary and Rue. A Novel. 1 vol. 16mo.
$1.00. In paper covers, 50 cents.

_CHASE'S_ (Miss E. B.) Over the Border. 1 vol. 12mo. Illustrated with
Heliotype Engravings from Original Drawings of Scenery in Nova
Scotia. With Map. 12mo. Third edition. $1.50.

_CHENOWETH'S_ (Mrs. C. van D.) Stories of the Saints. Illustrated.
12mo. $2.00.

_CLARK'S_ (T. M.) Building Superintendence. 8vo. With Plans, etc.
$3.00.

_CLARKE'S_ (Rev. James Freeman) #Every-Day Religion#: 1 vol. 12mo.
$1.50.

-------- Events and Epochs in Religious History. Crown 8vo.
Illustrated. $3.00. Half-calf, $5.50.

  New and cheaper edition. 12mo. $2.00.

-------- The Ideas of the Apostle Paul. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- Self-Culture. Thirteenth edition. 12mo. $1.50. Half-calf,
$3.00.

_CLEAVELAND'S_ (Nehemiah) and _PACKARD'S_ (Alpheus Spring) History of
Bowdoin College. With Biographical Sketches of its Graduates, from
1806 to 1879, inclusive. With many full-page Portraits, and other
Illustrations. 8vo. $5.00.

_CLEMENT'S_ (Clara Erskine) and _CONWAY'S_ (Katherine E.) Christian
Symbols and Stories of the Saints. 1 vol. Large 12mo. With many
full-page Illustrations. $2.50. Half-calf, $5.00.

-------- Stories of Art and Artists. 1 vol. 8vo. Profusely
Illustrated. $4.00. Half white vellum cloth, $4.50.

-------- and _HUTTON'S_ (Laurence) Artists of the Nineteenth Century.
12mo. Fully revised up to 1885. $3.00. Half-calf, $5.00. Tree-calf,
$7.00.

-------- A Handbook of Legendary and Mythological Art. Eighteenth
edition. 12mo. $3.00. Half-calf, $5.00. Tree-calf, $7.00.

-------- Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and their Works.
Illustrated profusely. Ninth edition. 12mo. $3.00. Half-calf, $5.00.
Tree-calf, $7.00.

-------- Eleanor Maitland. A Novel. 16mo. $1.25.

_CLEMMER'S_ (Mary) Poems of Life and Nature. $1.50.

-------- #Men, Women, and Things.# Revised and Augmented. 12mo.
$1.50.

-------- #His Two Wives.# 12mo. $1.50.

-------- #Memorial Biography.# An American Woman's Life and Work. By
EDMUND HUDSON. 1 vol. 12mo. With Portrait. $1.50.

_COLLIER'S_ (Robert Laird) English Home Life. 16mo. Gilt top. $1.00.

_COLLING'S_ (J. K.) Art Foliage. Entirely new plates from the latest
enlarged London edition. Folio. $10.00.

_CONWAY'S_ (M. D.) Emerson at Home and Abroad. $1.50.

_COOKE'S_ (George Willis) George Eliot; A Critical Study of her Life,
Writings, and Philosophy. 12mo. With Portrait. $2.00. Half-calf,
$4.00.

-------- Ralph Waldo Emerson; His Life, Writings, and Philosophy.
12mo. With Portrait. $2.00. Half-calf, $4.00.

-------- #Poets and Problems.# Tennyson, Ruskin, Browning. 12mo.
$2.00.

-------- (Mrs. Laura S. H.) Dimple Dopp. Small 4to. Illustrated.
$1.25.

-------- (Rose Terry) #Happy Dodd#. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- Somebody's Neighbors. 12mo. Fourth edition. $1.50.
Half-calf, $3.00.

-------- #The Sphinx's Children.# 12mo. $1.50.

-------- (John Esten) Fanchette. A Novel. 1 vol. 16mo. $1.00. In
paper covers, 50 cents.

_CRADDOCK'S_ (Charles Egbert) Where the Battle Was Fought. A Novel.
12mo. Fourth edition. $1.50.

_CROWNINSHIELD'S_ (Frederic) #Mural Painting#. 1 vol. Square 8vo.
With numerous full-page Illustrations. $3.00.

_CUNNINGHAM'S_ (Frank H.) Familiar Sketches of the Phillips Exeter
Academy and Surroundings. Illustrated. $2.50.

_DAHLGREN'S_ (Mrs. Madeleine Vinton) A Washington Winter. 12mo.
$1.50.

-------- #The Lost Name.# A Novelette. 1 vol. 16mo. $1.00.

-------- Memoir of John A. Dahlgren, Rear-Admiral U. S. Navy. 8vo.
With Portrait and Illustrations. $3.00.

-------- South-Sea Sketches. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- South-Mountain Magic. 12mo. $1.50.

_DANENHOWER'S_ (Lieut. J. W.) Narrative of the Jeannette. Paper
covers. 25 cents.

_DOBSON'S_ (Austin) Thomas Bewick and his Pupils. With numerous
Illustrations. Crown 8vo. $3.50. Limited large-paper edition. $10.00.

_DODGE'S_ (Theodore Ayrault, U.S.A.) A. Bird's-Eye View of our Civil
War. 1 vol. 8vo. With Maps and Illustrations. $3.00.

-------- The Campaign of Chancellorsville. 8vo. $3.00.

_EASTWICK'S_ (Edward B., F.R.S., M.R.A.S.) The Gulistan; or, Rose
Garden of Shekh Mushlin'ddin Sadi. 8vo. $3.50.

_EATON'S_ (D. Cady) Handbook of Greek and Roman Sculpture. Second
edition, revised and enlarged. 12mo. $2.00. Pocket edition, for
travellers. 16mo. 415 pages. $1.00.

_EDMUNDSON'S_ (George) Milton and Vondel. A Curiosity of Literature.
1 vol. Crown 8vo. $2.50.

_EMERSON_, The Genius and Character of. A Series of Lectures
delivered at the Concord School of Philosophy, by eminent authors and
critics. Edited by F. B. SANBORN. Illustrated. 12mo. $2.00.

_EMERSON-CARLYLE CORRESPONDENCE_ (The). See CARLYLE.

_EMERSON'S_ (Mrs. Ellen Russell) Myths of the Indians; or, Legends,
Traditions, and Symbols of the Aborigines of America. 8vo. Gilt top.
With numerous Plates and Diagrams. $5.00.

_FAVORITE-AUTHORS SERIES._ Favorite Authors, Household Friends, Good
Company. Three volumes in one. Illustrated. 8vo. Full gilt. $3.50.

_FAWCETT'S_ (Edgar) #The House at High Bridge.# 12mo. $1.50.

-------- Social Silhouettes. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- The Adventures of a Widow. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- Tinkling Cymbals. A Novel. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- Song and Story. A Volume of Poems. $1.50.

-------- #Romance and Revery#. A Volume of Poems. 12mo. Fine laid
paper. Rough edges. $1.50.

_FEATHERMAN'S_ (A.) The Aramaeans; Social History of the Races of
Mankind. 8vo. Uncut edges, gilt top. $5.00.

_FENOLLOSA'S_ (Ernest F.) Review of the Chapter on Painting in
Gonse's "L'Art Japonais." 12mo. Paper covers. 25 cents.

_FOOTE'S_ (Mrs. Mary Hallock) The Led-Horse Claim. A Novel.
Illustrated by the Author. 16mo. $1.25.

-------- #John Bodewin's Testimony.# A Novel. 12mo. $1.50.

_FRITH'S_ (I.) #The Life and Works of Giordano Bruno.# 8vo. With
Portrait. $4.50.

_FROMENTIN_ (Eugene): Painter and Writer. From the French of Louis
Gonse, by Mrs. MARY C. ROBBINS. 8vo. Illustrated. $3.00.

_FROMENTIN'S_ (Eugene) The Old Masters of Belgium and Holland. 8vo.
With eight full-page Heliotypes. Translated by Mrs. MARY C. ROBBINS.
$3.00.

_FULLER'S_ (Albert W.) #Artistic Homes in City and Country.# Fourth
edition. Oblong folio. 76 full-page Illustrations. $4.50.

_GARDNER'S_ (E. C.) Homes and all about them. 3 vols. in 1. Profusely
illustrated. 12mo. $2.50.

_GARFIELD_ (President James Abram) The Works of. Edited by BURKE A.
HINSDALE. 2 vols. 8vo. With new Steel Portraits. $6.00. Sheep, $8.50.
Half-morocco or half-calf, $10.00.

  Edition de luxe. 2 vols. 8vo. $25.00. _Sold by subscription
  only._

_GAYARRE'S_ (Charles) Aubert Dubayet. 12mo. $2.00.

_GERALDINE_: A Souvenir of the St. Lawrence. A Poetical Romance.
16mo. Ninth edition. $1.25. Half-calf, $3.00.

#GOETHE, The Life and Genius of.# Concord Lectures for 1885. Edited
by F. B. SANBORN and W. T. HARRIS. With Portraits. $2.00.

_GOETHE'S_ Faust. Translated by A. Hayward. $1.25.

_GRANT'S_ (Robert) An Average Man. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- The Confessions of a Frivolous Girl. $1.25.

-------- The Knave of Hearts. $1.25.

-------- #A Romantic Young Lady.# 1 vol. 12mo. $1.50.

_GREENOUGH'S_ (Mrs. Richard) #Mary Magdalene#; a Poem. 12mo. $1.50.

-------- #Mary Magdalene, and Other Poems.# With photograph of
Greenough's statue of Mary Magdalene on the cover. 50 cents.

_GREVILLE'S_ (Henry) #Cleopatra.# A Russian Romance. 1 vol. 16mo