“These stories are exquisite in their refinement, and yet robust in their appreciation of some of the rougher phases of woodcraft. Among the many writers about animals, Mr. Roberts occupies an enviable place.”—The Outlook.
“This is a book full of delight. An additional charm lies in Mr. Bull’s faithful and graphic illustrations, which in fashion all their own tell the story of the wild life, illuminating and supplementing the pen pictures of the author.”—literary Digest.
THE HOUSE IN THE WATER
- With thirty full-page illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull and Frank Vining Smith. Cover design and decorations by Charles Livingston Bull.
- 12mo, cloth decorative . . . . . $1.50
“Every paragraph is a splendid picture, suggesting in a few words the appeal of the vast, illimitable wilderness.”—The Chicago Tribune.
THE HEART THAT KNOWS
- Library 12mo, cloth, decorative cover . . . . . $1.50
“A novel of singularly effective strength, luminous in literary color, rich in its passionate, yet tender drama.”—New York Globe.
EARTH’S ENIGMAS
- A new edition of Mr. Roberts’s first volume of fiction, published in 1892, and out of print for several years, with the addition of three new stories, and ten illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull.
- Library 12mo, cloth, decorative cover . . . . . $1.50
“It will rank high among collections of short stories. In ‘Earth’s Enigmas’ is a wider range of subject than in the ‘Kindred of the Wild.’”—Review from advance sheets of the illustrated edition by Tiffany Blake in the Chicago Evening Post.
BARBARA LADD
- With four illustrations by Frank Verbeck.
- Library 12mo, cloth, decorative cover . . . . . $1.50
“From the opening chapter to the final page Mr. Roberts lures us on by his rapt devotion to the changing aspects of Nature and by his keen and sympathetic analysis of human character.”—Boston Transcript.
