D. APPLETON £ CO.'S PUBLICATIONS.

GILBERT PARKER'S BEST BOOKS.
" Mr. Parker has been named more than once, and in quarters of repute, 'the coming man.' " — LON?DOM LITERARY \\'ORLD.
The Trail of the Sword,
Paper, 50 cents ; cloth, $1.00.
Philadelphia Bulletin.
"Mr. Parker here adds to a reputation already wide, and anew demonstrates his power of pictorial portrayal and of strong dramatic situation and climax."
pittsburg Times.
" The tale holds the reader's interest from first to last, for it is full of fire and spirit, abounding in incident, and marked by good charac- ter drawing. "
The Trespasser.
Paper, 50 cents ; cloth, $1.00. fhe Critic.
"Interest, pith, force, and charm — Mr. Parker's new story pos- sesses all these qualities. . . . Almost bare of synthetical decoration, his paragraphs are stirring because they are real. \Ve read at times — as we have read the great masters of romance — breathlessly."
T3oston Advertiser.
" Gilbert Parker writes a strong novel, but thus far this is his mas- terpiece. ... It is one of the great novels of the year."
The Translation of a Savage.
Flexible cloth, 75 cents. 'The Nation.
" A book which no one will be satisfied to put down until the end has been matter of certainly and assurance."
J3oston Home Journal.
" A story of remarkable interest, originality, and ingenuity of con- struction."
Tondon Daily News.
"The perusal of this romance will repay those who care for new and original types of character, and who are susceptible to the fascina- tion of a fresh and vigorous style."
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