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Dred (Nina Gordon). A Story of Slavery. New Edition from new plates. 12mo, $1.50.

This volume was originally published under the title “Dred.” It has a close connection with Uncle Tom's Cabin, the object of both being to picture life at the South as it was under the regime of slavery.

Uncle Tom and Dred will assure Mrs. Stowe a place in that high rank of novelists who can give us a national life in all its phases, popular and aristocratic, humorous and tragic, political and religious.--Westminster Review (London).

Agnes of Sorrento. An Italian Romance. 12mo, $1.50.

In this story a plot of rare interest is wrought out, amid the glowing scenery of Italy, with the author's well-known dramatic skill.

The Pearl of Orr's Island. 12mo, $1.50.

The scene of this charming tale is laid upon the coast of Maine. The author's familiar knowledge of New England rural life renders the volume especially attractive.

A story of singular pathos and beauty.--North American Review.

The minister's Wooing. 12mo, $1.50.

In this volume Mrs. Stowe has reproduced the New England of two generations ago. It deals with the noblest and most rugged traits of New England character.

My wife and I; or, Harry Henderson's History. New Edition. Illustrated. 12mo, $1.50.

This book first appeared as a serial in the Christian Union, New York. The author dedicates it to “the many dear, bright young girls whom she is so happy as to number among her choicest friends.”

We and our neighbors. New Edition. Illustrated. 12mo, $1.50.

This is a sequel to My wife and I.

Pogancuc people. Their loves and lives. New Edition. Illustrated. 12mo, $1.50.

A story of a New England town, its men and its manners.

Old town folks. 12mo, $ .50.

Full to repletion of delicate sketches of very original characters, and clever bits of dialogue, and vivid descriptions of natural scenery.--The Spectator (London).

Sam Lawson's oldtown fireside stories. Illustrated. New Edition, enlarged. 12mo, $1.50.

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