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--_New York Evening Post_. "Well worth reading even if the reader be not particularly interested in geology."--_New York American_. "This story of a beautiful, untiring life is worthy of consideration by every lover of truth."--_St. Paul Despatch_. D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK. BOSTON. CHICAGO. LONDON. THE AUTHENTIC LIFE OF LINCOLN. Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life. By William H. Herndon and Jesse W. Weik. With numerous Illustrations. New and revised edition, with an Introduction by Horace White. In two volumes, 12mo. Cloth, $3.00. "It will always remain the authentic life of Abraham Lincoln."--_Chicago Herald_. "A remarkable piece of literary achievement--remarkable alike for its fidelity to facts, its fulness of details, its constructive skill, and its literary charm."--_New York Times_. "The three portraits of Lincoln are the best that exist; and not the least characteristic of these, the Lincoln of the Douglas debates, has never before been engraved.... Herndon's narrative gives, as nothing else is likely to give, the material from which we may form a true picture of the man from infancy to maturity."--_The Nation_. "Truly, they who wish to know Lincoln as he really was must read the biography by his friend and law-partner, W. H. Herndon. This book was imperatively needed to brush aside the rank growth of myth and legend which was threatening to hide the real lineaments of Lincoln from the eyes of posterity.... There is no doubt about the faithfulness of Mr. Herndon's delineation. The marks of unflinching veracity are patent in every line."--_New York Sun_. Lincoln in Story. _The Life of the Martyr President told in Authenticated Anecdotes_. Edited by Silas G. Pratt. Illustrated, 12mo, Cloth, 75 cents net; postage, 9 cents additional. "A valuable and exceedingly interesting addition to Lincoln literature."--_Brooklyn Standard-Union_. "An excellent compilation on a subject of which the American people never grow tired."--_Boston Transcript_. D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK. _A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE WAR WITH SPAIN_. Cannon and Camera. Sea and Land Battles of the Spanish-American War in Cuba, Camp Life, and the Return of the Soldiers. Described and illustrated by J. C. Hemment. With over one hundred full-page pictures taken by the Author, and an Index. Large 12mo. Cloth, $2.00. "Accurate as well as picturesque.... Mr. Hemment has don
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