the beauty of life in the
city of gondolas and gondoliers."--Literary World.

Handsome Holiday Edition, Illustrated by Frederick Simpson Coburn.
Octavo, $3.00

PRATT PORTRAITS

Sketched in a New England Suburb. 12th thousand. Illustrated by
George Sloane. Duodecimo, gilt top $1.25

"The lines the author cuts in her vignette are sharp and clear, but she
has, too, not alone the knack of color, but what is rarer, the gift of
humor."--New York Times.

ONE OF THE PILGRIMS

A Bank Story. 6th thousand. Duodecimo, gilt top, $1.25

"The story is graceful and delightful, full of vivacity, and is not
without pathos. It is thoroughly interesting."--Congregationalist.

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
New York--London

BY ANNA FULLER

PEAK AND PRAIRIE
From a Colorado Sketch Book.
Duodecimo. Illustrated. 7th thousand $1.50

"The stories are as varied as our Colorado wild-flowers, and through
each one, whether grave or gay, runs a wholesome cheeriness and moral
uplift which leaves the reader not only happier but better."--Colorado
Springs Evening Telegraph.

KATHERINE DAY
Duodecimo. 8th thousand $1.50

"A love story of the first water. The heroine is a woman's woman, and
the hero is a man's man.... The spirit of 'Katherine Day' is very
gallant, very humorously tender. The lightest passages, like the
gravest, are sane and true."--Louise Imogen Guiney in The Critic.

A BOOKFUL OF GIRLS
Duodecimo. 4th thousand. With 6 Full-Page Illustrations $1.50

This book is filled to the brim with happy school-girls, and overflowing
with innocent mischief and fun. Madge and Patty, Blythe and Olivia, are
at that "betwixt and between" age when the great questions are how
high up the hair should go, and just how much boot-top should be left
below the skirt.

LATER PRATT PORTRAITS
With 8 Full-Page Illustrations by Maud Tousey Faugel
net $1.25

The author's style is unaffected and charming; her humor is subtle and
delightful; her characters are sharply drawn, and their stories told
with fidelity and sympathy.

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
New York--London

The Thunderhead Lady
By Anna Fuller and Brian Read
With about 40 Line Drawings. $1.00 net. By mail, $1.10

"Wanted: By a Harvard Graduate, a permanent position as husband.
Carefully trained by an anxious mother, and used to feminine
domination."

So begins a clipping from the Boston Herald, written in jest, and
printed from bravado, which elicits a reply from a chance reader an