. Review of reviews and world's work. Cover design (reduced) by A. KayWomrath (John Lane). 752 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REVIEW OF Cover design (reduced) by EmeryLeverett Williams, the illustratorof the book (R. H. Russell).The text of An Alphabet of Indi-ans has been written by Mrs. Wil-liams with a naivete that makes itas direct in conveying informationas the childrens histories of OliverGoldsmith. and-white drawings,made with a brush,and not with a pen,are as decorative asthe similar brushdrawings of the Jap-anese. He has made,for this season, someof the drawings illus-trating A WomanT
. Review of reviews and world's work. Cover design (reduced) by A. KayWomrath (John Lane). 752 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REVIEW OF Cover design (reduced) by EmeryLeverett Williams, the illustratorof the book (R. H. Russell).The text of An Alphabet of Indi-ans has been written by Mrs. Wil-liams with a naivete that makes itas direct in conveying informationas the childrens histories of OliverGoldsmith. and-white drawings,made with a brush,and not with a pen,are as decorative asthe similar brushdrawings of the Jap-anese. He has made,for this season, someof the drawings illus-trating A WomanTenderfoot, by hiswife, Grace GallatinSeton-Thompson. If Mr. Seton-Thomp-son is cited as a pro-lific illustrator, whatshall we say of OliverHerford ? One wouldfancy that every pub-lisher in the city isissuing one of hisbooks. Charles Scrib-ners Sons p u b 11 i:i hOverheard in a Oar-den, and The CenturyCompany issue hisArtful Anticks. Heis an author-artist, il-lustrating his own verses. His style isInimitable, thoroughly spontaneous, delicate and re-fined. His most absurd creations seem as real as somecareful studies from models by
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