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The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1860., [Electronic resource], Now and then. (search)
New publications.
Folk Song.--This is the name of a book published in New York by Scrienes, and in London by Sampson Low & Co. The editor is John Williamson Palmer. It is a collection of short poems from a great number of authors.
English and American, among them Shakespeare, Dryden, Scott, Burns, Byron, Southey, Por, Tennyson, Longfellow, &c. It is designed as a gift book, and so far as mechanical execution goes, is a very superb affair.
If the Knickerbocker standard of excellence in a book — viz: its avoirdupois weight — be correct, this is a very precious volume, for it outweighs any we have seen.
It has other recommendations, however.
It is elaborately gilt, is printed on beautiful paper, the typography is unsurpassed, and the engravings with which it abounds are appropriate and well executed.
It was presented to us by Woodhouse, who, we presume, has "a plenty more of the same sort" left.
Travels in the Regions of the Upper and Lower Amour, and the Russian Acquisiti