. Review of reviews and world's work. hhas a delightful styleall his own. Howells Their Sil-ver Wedding Jour-ney is published byHarper & Brothers,with illustrations byWilliam T. Smedley—^who, though stilla young man, is aveteran illustrator,having produced alarge volume ofwork during the lasttwenty years. Hisdrawing is morecareful than muchof the slipshod woTk ^ . , J JN 1, mi- of the younger men Cover design (reduced) by Thomas j » ^^ Watson Ball (Houghton, Mifflin & ^^^^ Illustrate so- Co.). ciety subjects. ?Mr. Vanslyperkin, from Charac-ters of Romance. From a litho-graph (reduced) after a
. Review of reviews and world's work. hhas a delightful styleall his own. Howells Their Sil-ver Wedding Jour-ney is published byHarper & Brothers,with illustrations byWilliam T. Smedley—^who, though stilla young man, is aveteran illustrator,having produced alarge volume ofwork during the lasttwenty years. Hisdrawing is morecareful than muchof the slipshod woTk ^ . , J JN 1, mi- of the younger men Cover design (reduced) by Thomas j » ^^ Watson Ball (Houghton, Mifflin & ^^^^ Illustrate so- Co.). ciety subjects. ?Mr. Vanslyperkin, from Charac-ters of Romance. From a litho-graph (reduced) after a pasteldrawing by William Nicholson(R. H. Russell). We miss in these lithographs thesureness of form obtained by thetriple tracery of a line in Mr. Nichol-sons woodcuts—first, its drawing onthe block; and, second and third, itsfollowing on one side and then on theother with the graver. We trust thatMr. Nicholson will return to his wood-engraving, or else interest himself inauto-lithography and draw directlyon the ART IN THE HOLIDAY BOOKS, 751
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