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Grant M. Overton

_Adventures of Bobby Orde, The_, by Stewart Edward White, 173 _Adventuring_, by Tristram Tupper, 61, 62 _Advertising for the Retailer_, by Lloyd Dallac Herrold, 211 _Age of Innocence, The_, by Edith Wharton, 97, 346, 358, 362 Akeley, Carl, _Men and Animals: An Autobiography_, 48 _Alaska, Our Northern Wonderland_, by Frank Carpenter, 41 Aldin, Cecil, _Old Inns_, 50 Ali, Syed Ameer, _The Spirit of Islam_, 207 _Alice Adams_, by Booth Tarkington, 218, 230, 237 _Alice Sit-by-the-Fire_, by J. M. Barrie, 308 _All in a Lifetime_, by Henry Morgenthau, 153 _Almayer’s Folly_, by Joseph Conrad, 77, 79, 87 _Almost Perfect State, The_, by Don Marquis, 58 _Altar Steps, The_, by Compton Mackenzie, 199 Altsheler, Joseph, _Apache Gold_, 172; _The Great Sioux Trail_, 172; _The Guns of Bull Run_, 172; _The Hunters of the Hills_, 172; _The Last of the Chiefs_, 172; _The Last Rebel_, 172; _The Lost Hunters_, 172; _The Quest of the Four_, 172; _The Texas Star_, 172; _The Young Trailers_, 172 _Amateur Inn, The_, by Albert Payson Terhune, 61 _Amateur Mechanic, The_, by A. Frederick Collins, 176 _Ambassador Morgenthau’s Story_, 150 _American Boy’s Handy Book, The_, by Dan Beard, 171 _American Girl’s Handy Book, The_, by Lina and Adelia B. Beard, 172 _Americanisation of Edward Bok, The_, by Edward W. Bok, 154 _Americans_, by Stuart P. Sherman, 265 _Amos Judd_, by John Ames Mitchell, 319 _An Ambassador’s Memoirs_, by Maurice Paleologue, 151 _An Outcast of the Islands_, by Joseph Conrad, 77, 79, 87 _And in the Tomb Were Found_, by Terence Gray, 45 _Andersen’s Fairy Tales_, 168, 169 Andersen, Hans, _The Mermaid_, 169; _Thumbelisa_, 169 Andersen, _The Garden of Paradise_, 169 Anderton, Basil, _Sketches From a Library Window_, 268 Andrews, C. E., _Old Morocco and the Forbidden Atlas_, 48 Andrews, Roy Chapman, _Across Mongolian Plains_, 46; _Camp and Trails in China_, 46 _Animal Personalities_, by Samuel A. Derieux, 48 _Another Sheaf_, by John Galsworthy, 31 _Annes, The_, by Marion Ames Taggart, 174 _Anthology of American Verse_, by J. C. Squire, 306 _Apache Gold_, by Joseph A. Altsheler, 172 Appleton, D., & Company, 213 _Arabian Nights, The_, 170 _Araminta_, by John Collins Snaith, 257 _Architecture of Robert and James Adam_, by Arthur T. Bolton, 209 _Around the World in Eighty Days_, by Jules Verne, 173 _Arrow of Gold, The_, by Joseph Conrad, 70, 86, 88 _Art of the Prima Donna, The_, by Frederick H. Martens, 209 _Artemis to Actæon_, by Edith Wharton, 350, 361 Arthur, Sir George, Ed. of _The Letters of Lord and Lady Wolseley_, 152 Ashbee, _A Palestine Notebook_, 48 Asquith, Rt. Hon. Herbert Henry, _The Genesis of the War_, 146 _At the Foot of the Rainbow_, by Gene Stratton-Porter, 291 _At Sunwich Port_, by W. W. Jacobs, 319 _Audacious Angles on China_, by Elsie McCormick, 46 Aumonier, Stacy, _Miss Bracegirdle and Others_, 215; _The Great Unimpressionable_, 268 _Aunt Polly’s Story of Mankind_, by Donald Ogden Stewart, 245, 246 Austin, F. Britten, _On the Borderland_, 61 _Autobiography_, by Edward Livingston Trudeau, 262 _Autobiography_, by Franklin, 260 _Awakening_, by John Galsworthy, 23, 31 Bacon, Josephine Daskam, _Truth o’ Women_, 301 _Bad Little Owls, The_, by John Breck, 168 Baedeker, 39; _Mediterranean_, 40; _Northern Italy_, 40; _Spain and Portugal_, 40; _Switzerland_, 40 Baker, Ray Stannard, _The Boy’s Book of Inventions_, 166, 176; _Woodrow Wilson and World Settlement_, 150 _Bannertail_, by Ernest Thompson Seton, 167 Barbour, Ralph Henry, _For the Good of the Team_, 164; _Yardley Hall Stories_, 172 Barnes, J., _Commodore Bainbridge_, 175; _Midshipman Farragut_, 175; _The Hero of Erie_, 175; _With the Flag in the Channel_, 175 Barnes, Parker T., _House Plants_, 210 Barrie, J. M., _A Kiss for Cinderella_, 308; _Alice Sit-by-the-Fire_, 308; _Dear Brutus_, 308; _Echoes of the War_, 308; _Half Hours_, 308; _Peter Pan_, 309; _Quality Street_, 308; _The Admirable Crichton_, 309; _What Every Woman Knows_, 308 Barron, Leonard, _Lawns_, 210 Barry Florence V., _A Century of Children’s Books_, 177 Bazalgette, Leon, _Walt Whitman_, 263 Beard, Adelia B., _The American Girl’s Handy Book_, 172 Beard, Dan, _Boat Building and Boating_, 171; _Shelter, Shacks and Shanties_, 171; _The American Boy’s Handy Book_, 171; _The Black Wolf Pack_, 173; _The Field and Forest Handy Book_, 171; _The Jack of All Trades_, 171; _The Outdoor Handy Book_, 171 Beard, Lina, _The American Girl’s Handy Book_, 172 _Beasley’s Christmas Party_, by Booth Tarkington, 237 _Beautiful Lady, The_, by Booth Tarkington, 237 _Beauty and the Jacobin_, by Booth Tarkington, 227, 237 Beerbohm, Max, _A Survey_, 315; _Rossetti and His Circle_, 315 _Behind the Screen_, by Samuel Goldwyn, 149 _Belgium_, by Brand Whitlock, 150, 200 Belloc, Hilaire, 317, 381, 382; _On_, 44, 265; _The Mercy of Allah_, 265 _Beloved Vagabond, The_, by W. J. Locke, 329 Benavente, Jacinto, 311; John Garrett Underhill, translator, 311 Bennett, Arnold, 229, 256; _Clayhanger_, 128; _Don Juan de Marana_, 309; _How to Make the Best of Life_, 267; _Riceyman Steps_, 200; _The Best Story_, 268; _The Old Wives’ Tale_, 116, 128, 200, 329; _The Truth About An Author_, 318; _Things That Have Interested Me_, 267 Bennett, Ida D., _The Flower Garden_, 210 Bennett, Jesse Lee, _What Books Can Do for Me_, 265 Benson, E. F., _Colin_, 215; _David Blaize_, 174; _David Blaize and the Blue Door_, 174; _Spook Stories_, 61 Berg, Bengt, _The Motherless_, 215 _Best of Hazlitt, The_, by P. P. Howe, 262 _Best Story, The_, 268 Bevan, Edwyn, _Hellenism and Christianity_, 266 _Beyond_, by John Galsworthy, 31 _Bible as English Literature, The_, by J. H. Gardiner, 265 _Big Game, The_, by Lawrence Perry, 173 _Bird Life_, by Frank M. Chapman, 176 _Bird Study Book, The_, by Gilbert T. Pearson, 176 _Birds of the Bible_, by Gene Stratton-Porter, 291 _Birds Worth Knowing_, by Neltje Blanchan, 176 _Birth_, by Zona Gale, 250, 251, 253 Bisch, Dr. Louis E., _The Conquest of Self_, 198; _Your Inner Self_, 198 Bishop, Joseph Bucklin, ed. _Theodore Roosevelt’s Letters to His Children_, 175 _Bit o’ Love, A_, by John Galsworthy, 31 _Black Armour_, by Elinor Wylie, 296 _Black Arrow, The_, by Robert Louis Stevenson, 169 _Black Gang, The_, by H. C. McNeile, 61 _Black Panther, The_, by John Hall Wheelock, 295 _Black Phantom, The_, by Leo E. Miller, 173 _Black Rock_, by Ralph Connor, 182, 183, 187 _Black Wolf Pack, The_, by Dan Beard, 173 Blair, Wilfred, _The Life and Death of Mrs. Tidmus_, 302 Blanchan, Neltje, _Birds Worth Knowing_, 176; _Flowers Worth Knowing_, 176 _Boat Building and Boating_, by Dan Beard, 171 Bok, Edward W., 148; _A Man From Maine_, 154; _The Americanisation of Edward Bok_, 154 Bolton, Arthur T., _The Architecture of Robert and James Adam_, 209 _Bonnie Prince Fetlar_, by Marshall Saunders, 167 _Book of British and American Verse, A_, 307; _of Building and Interior Decorating, The_, by Reginald T. Townsend, 209; _of Daniel Drew, The_, by Bouck White, 320; _of Electricity, The_, by A. Frederick Collins, 176; _of Magic, The_, by A. Frederick Collins, 176; _of Stars, The_, by A. Frederick Collins, 176; _of the Homeless, The_, by Edith Wharton, 350, 362; _of the Microscope, The_, by A. Frederick Collins, 176; _of Wireless Telegraph and Telephone_, by A. Frederick Collins, 176; _of Woodcraft, The_, by Ernest Thompson Seton, 171 _Booth Tarkington_, by Robert Cortes Holliday, 221, 238 _Bouncing Bet_, by Joslyn Gray, 174 _Boy Scout, The_, by Richard Harding Davis, 173 _Boy Scouts’ Book of Campfire Stories_, ed. by Franklin K. Mathiews, 171 _Boy Scouts’ Hike Book_, by Edward Cave, 171 _Boy Scouts’ Year Book, 1923_, 164, 171 Boyd, Thomas, _Through the Wheat_, 204 Boyd, Woodward, _The Love Legend_, 215 _Boy’s Book of Hunting and Fishing, The_, by Warren H. Miller, 171 _Boy’s Book of Inventions, The_, by Ray Stannard Baker, 166, 176 _Boy’s Camp Book, The_, by Edward Cave, 171 _Boy’s King Arthur, The_, by Sidney Lanier, 169 _Boys of Saint Timothy’s_, by Arthur Stanwood Pier, 173 _Boy’s Second Book of Inventions, The_, by Ray Stannard Baker, 166, 176 Bradley, Mary Hastings, _On the Gorilla Trail_, 48 Brady, Cyrus Townsend, _In the Wasp’s Nest_, 175; _On the Old Kearsage_, 175 Bramah, Ernest, _Kai Lung’s Golden Hours_, 268, 316, 317 Breasted, James Henry, _A History of Egypt_, 45 Breck, John, _Mostly About Nibble the Bunny_, 168; _Nibble Rabbit Makes More Friends_, 168; _Tad Coon’s Great Adventure_, 168; _Tad Coon’s Tricks_, 168; _The Bad Little Owls_, 168; _The Jay Bird Who Went Tame_, 168; _The Sins of Silvertip the Fox_, 168; _The Wavy Tailed Warrior_, 168 _Broke of Covenden_, by John Collins Snaith, 256 _Broken Barriers_, by Meredith Nicholson, 205, 215 Brooks, Noah, _First Across the Continent_, 175 _Broome Street Straws_, by Robert Cortes Holliday, 238 Brown, Horatio F., ed. _Letters and Papers of John Addington Symonds_, 262 Brown, William, _Suggestion and Mental Analysis_, 208 Browne, Susanna Shanklin, _The Plain Sailing Cook Book_, 210 Browning, Oscar, _Memories of Later Years_, 152 Browning, Robert, _Paracelsus_, 140; _Pauline_, 140; _Sordello_, 140 _Brushwood Boy, The_, by Rudyard Kipling, 258 Buchan, John, _Greenmantle_, 60; _Huntingtower_, 60; _Midwinter_, 60, 199 _Buff: A Collie_, by Albert Payson Terhune, 167 _Building the American Nation_, by Nicholas Murray Butler, 207 Bullen, Frank T., _The Cruise of the Cachalot_, 172 Bunner, H. C., _Short Sixes_, 318; _Stories_, 318 Burnett, Frances Hodgson, _Little Lord Fauntleroy_, 170 _Burning Spear, The_, by John Galsworthy, 32 Burroughs, John, _My Boyhood_, 153 _Business Letter, The_, by Carl A. Naether, 211 _Business of Writing, The_, by Robert Cortes Holliday and Alexander Van Rensselaer, 212 Butler, Nicholas Murray, _Building the American Nation_, 207 _Butler’s Story, The_, by Arthur Train, 101 _Butterflies Worth Knowing_, by Clarence M. Weed, 176 _Butterfly_, by Kathleen Norris, 215 _Butterfly Book, The_, 261 _By Advice of Counsel_, by Arthur Train, 101 Byron, May, _The Little Black Bear_, 168; _The Little Brown Rooster_, 168; _The Little Tan Terrier_, 168; _The Little Yellow Duckling_, 168 _C. K. S._, by Clement K. Shorter, 155 _C. Q._, by Arthur Train, 101 Cable, George W., _The Grandissimes_, 319 _Cadet of the Black Star Line, A_, by Ralph D. Paine, 173 _Cairo to Kisumu_, by Frank Carpenter, 41 Caldwell, Otis W., _Science Re-Making the World_, 194, 195 _Calling of Dan Matthews, The_, by Harold Bell Wright, 119, 138 _Cameo Kirby_, by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson, 237 _Camp and Trails in China_, by Roy Chapman Andrews, and Yvette Borup Andrews, 46 Camp, Walter, _A Pocket Bridge Book_, 210 _Camping Out_, by Warren H. Miller, 171 _Campus Days_, by Ralph D. Paine, 173