T A STRANG EXHIBITION HE Prints Division has opened, in the Stuart Gallery, an exhibition of the work of William Strang. To the 121 pieces selected and lent by the artist have been added prints from the Avery Collection and books illustrated with his etchings. This exhibition, which will be open until March 31, offers an opportunity to study the accomplishment of an unusual artist. NEWS OF THE MONTH GIFTS URING the month of December, 1917, the Library received as gifts a total of 1,153 volumes, 3,049 pamphlets, and 53 maps. Some of the more important and interesting of these gifts were the following: From Mr. Charles C. Kurzman of New York the Library received 13 valuable and richly illustrated French works on costume. From Mrs. Thomas A. Janvier of Cambridge, Mass., came a collection of books, pamphlets, and other material relating to Frederic Mistral and Provençal literature, and to Mexico, etc. This gift contained 61 volumes, 87 pamphlets, numerous circulars, photographs, etc. Mr. J. H. Ten-Eyck Burr of Crescent City, Florida, gave the Library a collection of 36 volumes, 186 pamphlets, including a file of the "Cazenovia Republican" from 1854 to 1897, other newspapers, sermons, almanacs, etc. From Mr. H. C. Levis of London came a copy of his work, "Notes on the early British engraved royal portraits issued in various series from 1521 to the end of the eighteenth century" (one of 100 copies printed for the author at the Chiswick Press, London, 1917). From Mr. Herbert L. Pratt of New York we received a copy of a "Historical, descriptive and critical catalogue of the works of American Artists in collection of Herbert L. Pratt, Glen Cove, L. I., by Charles Henry Hart," New York, 1917. D ADDITIONS AND USE OF THE LIBRARY IN DECEMBER, 1917 URING the month of December, 1917, there were received at the Library 22,358 volumes and 4,172 pamphlets. (These figures include the additions to both Reference and Circulation Departments.) The total number of readers recorded in the Central Building was 73,622. They consulted 187,753 volumes. Visitors to the building numbered 250,478. THE EUROPEAN WAR SOME WORKS RECENTLY ADDED TO THE LIBRARY Abzac, Guy d'. Poèmes, chansons & monologues, parus dans le journal des tranchées: Le Poilu du 37 (un des meilleurs journaux du front)...par le grenadier Guy d'Abzac du 37° de ligne (20° corps). [Pau: G. Lescher-Moutoué, 1916?, 30 p. 24°. BTZI p.v.9, no.3 Adam, Juliette Lamber La Messine. The schemes of the kaiser, from the French of Juliette Adam by J. O. P. Bland. London: W. Heinemann [1917]. x, 216 p. 12°. EDD A translation of her Guillaume 11. Adams, Bernard. Nothing of importance; a record of eight months at the front with a Welsh battalion, October, 1915, to June, 1916. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd. [1917.j xviii p., 11., 308 p., 3 folded maps, 1 port. diagr. 12°. BTZE Addams, Jane. "Patriotism and pacifists in war time." (Chicago? 1917. 41. 4°. BTZE p.v.279, no.4 Amante, Bruto. Per l'assetto federativo delle nazioni latine; Arminio e Germanico, Campangermanesimo e panlatinismo... pobasso: G. Colitti & figlio, 1917. 1 p.l., (1)6–59(1) p. 8°. (Collana Colitti di conferenze e discorsi. no. 12.) EAG p.v.48, no.8 Ambrose, Fred. With the Welsh. Cardiff: Western Mail, Ltd. [1917., 2 p.1., 140 p. 12°. BTZK Fiction. American Conference for Democracy and Terms of Peace, New York, 1917. Report of the first American Conference for Democracy and Terms of Peace held at Madison Square Garden, New York city, May 30th and 31st, 1917. New York: Organizing Committee, People's Council of America for Democracy and Peace [1917]. 87(1) p. 8°. BTZP American Society for the Relief of French War Orphans. Plan of organization, officers, etc., Oct. 27, 1916. [New York: American Society for the Relief of French War Orphans, 1916. 4 p., 11. 4°. BTZE p.v.279, no.2 Anderson, Francis Ferris. Fundamental factors in war finance. [New York? 1917.1 v, 32 p. 8°. BTZO p.v.8, no.14 Antona-Traversi, Giannino. Gli Unni e gli altri. Nuova serie. Idee e motti di Giannino Antona-Traversi; disegni di A. Bonzagni, A. Bucci, L. D. Crespi, E. Sacchetti, R. C. Ventura. Milano: Ravà & C. [1915.) 11., 6 col'd pl. f°. † BTZE p.v.278, no.14 Appleton, W. A. The workers' resolve. An interview with W. A. Appleton. (By Joseph W. Grigg, of the "New York World.") London: T. F. Unwin, Ltd., 1917. 8 p. 12°. BTZE p.v.283, no.7 Arbocò, Salvatore Ernesto. L'infezione germanica; note di un giornalista. Torino: S. Lattes & C., 1917. I p.l., (i) vi-vii, 202 p. BTZG Archer, William. Uden om Sagen. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, Ltd., 1917. 11 p. 8°. BTZE p.v.281, no.9 A letter from William Archer to Dr. Georg Brandes. 4°. Associazione nazionale fra i professori universitari. Italy and the war, translated from the Italian by Annie Hamilton... London: G. Bell & Sons, Ltd., 1917. viii, 268 p. BTZE 12°. Contents: Vecchio, G. del, The moral reasons of our war. Fedozzi, P., The national ideal and the duty of Italy. Bonfante, P., The political reasons of our war. Errera, C., The rights of Italy over the Alps and the Adriatic. Leicht, P. S., The unredeemed provinces in the history of Italy. Bianchi, L., The national struggle in the unredeemed provinces. Fedozzi, P., Denunciation of the treaty of the Triple Alliance. Arias, G., Italy's war and Italy's wealth. Solmi, A., Necessity and reason for the present war with Turkey. Albini, G., Artes et arma. Auerbach, Bertrand. Les races et les nationalités en Autriche-Hongrie. Paris: F. Alcan, 1917. 2 p.l., xxvi, 492 p., 1 folded map. 2. ed. rev. 8°. (Bibliothèque d'histoire contemporaine.) FAY Babut, Charles Édouard. Sermons préchés pendant la guerre... [V.] 1. Nimes: Imprimerie coopérative "La Laborieuse," 1917. 12°. BTZG Baerlein, Henry. Rimes of the Diables Bleus. London: Selwyn & Blount, 1917. 63(1) p. 12°. BTZI Poems. Bainville, Jacques. Petit musée germanique, suivi de La Russie en 1916. Paris: Société littéraire de France, 1917. 312 p. 16°. ECC Barber, Ohio Columbus. The farmer's task in the world war. [Akron? 1917.) 41. 4°. BTZO p.v.8, no.13 Bargone, Charles, and LUCIEN NÉPOTY. La veille d'armes; pièce en cinq actes, représentée pour la première fois au Théâtre du Gymnase le 5 janvier 1917. Paris: E. Flammarion [1917]. 4 p.l., (1)6–283 p. 12°. BTZI Barrès, Maurice. The undying spirit of France (Les traits éternels de la France), Baumann, Émile. L'abbé Chevoleau, caporal au 90° d'infanterie. Paris: Perrin et Cie., 1917. 3 p.1., 95 p., 21. 12°. BTZE Beck, James Montgomery. The enslavement of Belgium. Address at the Belgian protest meeting, Carnegie Hall, Friday evening, December 15, 1916. New York? 1916. 15 f. 8°. + BTZE p.v.279, no.18 Behind the lines; building the road to victory. London: Harrison, Jehring & Co., Ltd., 1917?, 24 p. illus. 4°. + BTZE p.v.279, no.19 Beneš, Edvard. Bohemia's case for independence...with an introduction by Henry Wickham Steed. London: G. Allen & Unwin, Ltd. [1917., xii, 132 p., 1 folded map. 12°. FIH Benn, Ernest J. P. The trade of to-morrow. London: Jarrolds, Ltd., 1917. 232 p. 12°. TB Berkemeier, Gottlieb C. Recht muss doch Recht bleiben; Zeitpredigten von Dr. G. C. Berkemeier... Band 2. New York: Steiger & Co. [1917?, 149 p. 8°. BTZG Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente. Le monde espagnol et la France (conférence prononcée Ipar Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, aux Galeries Georges Petit, le vendredi 26 mars).... [Paris: La Renaissance, 1915. 9 p. fo. † BTZE p.v. 278, no.9 Boppe, Auguste. A la suite du gouvernement serbe; de Nich à Corfou, 20 octobre 1915-19 janvier 1916... Paris: Éditions Bossard, 1917. 2 p.l., (1)10–158 p., 1_1., 1 map. 16°. BTZE Boucher, Arthur. La France victorieuse dans la guerre de demain. L'offensive contre l'Allemagne; étude stratégique... Paris: Berger-Levrault, 1911. 70 p., 1 folded VWE map. 8°. Bowser, Thekla. The story of British V. A. D. work in the great war. London: A. Melrose, Ltd. (pref. 1917. 300 p. 12°. BTZW American edition published under title Britain's civilian volunteers. Breshko-Breshkovskaya, Ekaterina Constantinovna Verigo. The Little Grandmother of the Russian revolution;_reminiscences and letters of Catherine Breshkovsky, edited by Alice Stone Blackwell. Boston: Little, Brown, & Co., 1917. 3 p.1., 348 p., 1 port. 8°. **QG Bryce (1. viscount), James Bryce, and others. Proposals for the prevention of Campbell, Maurice Viele. Rapid training of recruits; a practical scheme. New York: F. A. Stokes Co. [1917. xix p., 11., 180 p. 24°. VWO A Canadian subaltern; Billy's letters to his mother. London: Constable & Co., Ltd., 1917. 128 p. 12°. BTZE Dated Nov. 23, 1915 Aug. 8, 1916. Carré, A. Sainte-Croix au champ d'honneur; lettre-préface de Sa Grandeur Monseigneur de La Porte... [v. 1.) Paris: G. Beauchesne [cop. 1916). pl. 4°. BTZE v. 1 covers the period 1914-15. "Carry on"; British women's work in war time. London: Harrison, Jehring & Co., Ltd., 1917? 24 p. illus. 4°. † BTZE p.v.279, no.15 Carson, Sir Edward Henry. Forsvarskrigen mod de tyske Undervandsbaade; Sir Edward Carson om den britiske Flaades Overmagt. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, Ltd., 1917. 12 p. 8°. BTZE p.v.281, no.7 Cenamor Val, Hermogenes. Los Españoles y la guerra. Neutralidad ó intervención? Madrid: Sociedad española de librería [1916]. 3 p.l., (1)10–230 p., 11. 12°. BTZE Champgeur, Anselme. Senlis sous la botte teutonne. [Paris: A. Davy, 1915?, 6 p. 8°. BTZE p.v.281, no.15 Article signed: Anselme Champgeur, secrétaire général de la Société de protection des paysages de France. Chevrillon, André. L'Angleterre et la guerre; l'opinion - l'illusion de sécurité l'appel à la conscience les hommes - l'adaptation - aujourd'hui et demain. Préface de Rudyard Kipling... Paris: Hachette & Cie., 1917. xiii, 316 p. 4. ed. 12°. BTZE Cholmondeley, Alice. Christine. London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1917. vip.. 21., 11-256 p. 8°. BTZK Fiction. Clews, Henry. Democracy's struggle for existence. July 4th, 1917. [n. p., 1917., 8 p. 12°. BTZE p.v.281, no.8 Cooper, Bryan Ricco. The Tenth (Irish) Division in Gallipoli...with an introduction by Major-Gen. Sir Bryan Mahon... with appreciations by Mr. Asquith, Mr. Balfour, Sir Edward Carson, Mr. John Redmond. Davies, Alfred Thomas. Student captives; an account of the work of the British Prisoners of War Book Scheme (Educational). Leicester: Stevens & Son, 1917.1 29(1) p., 11. 12°. BTZE p.v.281, no.5 Davison, Charles Stewart. Reprisal; or, Methods of discouraging savagery; a letter to Hiram Freeborn... New York? 1917.) 8 p. 8°. BTZE p.v.281, no.16 Signed: Chas. Stewart Davison. Dawson, Coningsby William. Khaki courage; letters in war-time... with an introduction by his father W. J. Dawson. London: J. Lane, 1917. 3 p.l., 185 p., 1 port. 12°. BTZE American edition published under title Carry on. Dawson, William Bell. The close of the present age in the light of the periods Dredicted in prophecy. London: Marshall Bros., Ltd., 1917. 67(1) p. 12°. ZFR Dease, Alice. With the French Red Cross. Edinburgh: Sands & Co. [1917.) 96 p. 12°. BTZW Contents: With a French ambulance. The better light. The awakening of Madeline O'Leary. The decision. The religion in which to die. Seven years old. Under the poplars. A follower of Christ. Brotherhood in Christ. A London lad and a Dublin. Dernay, Émile. Le poilu chez la cartomancienne; sketch en un acte, paroles d'Emile Dernay, représenté pour la première fois le 24 mars 1916, sur la scène de l'Eden-Théâtre, à Nice. Chansons intercalées (paroles de É. Dernay), musique de G. Foiano et Ch. Reboul... [Nice, 1916. 7(1) p. 4°. † BTZE p.v.279, no.20 Preux et poilus! Après la victoire! Hymne à la gloire du poilu! deux poèmes à dire de Emile Dernay... Nice: Delrieu frères (1916?). 21. 4°. Poems. † BTZE p.v.279, no.13 Dion, S. A. Tanks, gas, bombing, liquid fire. New York: G. U. Harvey, Inc. (cop. 1917. 3 p.1., 156 p., 21. illus. 24°. VWS Długosz. Połozenie ekonomiczne Galicyi; wywiad z eksc. Długoszem, b. ministrem dla Galicyi. London: Harrison & Sons, 1916? 9 p. 12o. * QI Drogoslaw. Poland and the Polish nation; translated by Marie Busch, with a preface by Percy Alden... London: published for the Polish Information Committee by the Saint Catherine Press [1917]. vi p., 11., 106 p., 11. 12°. GME Du Cann, C. G. L. Triolets from the trenches. London: E. Macdonald, Ltd., 1917. 39(1) p. 32°. BTZI Poems. Dumur, Louis. Culture française et culture allemande. Lausanne: C. Tarin, 1915. 59 p. 8°. (Cahiers vaudois. Edition des Cahiers vaudois.) EAG p.v.48, no.5 Eddy, George Sherwood. With our soldiers in France. New York: Association BTZS Press, 1917. x, 197 p., 5 pl. 12°. Egerton, Hugh Edward. British foreign policy in Europe to the end of the 19th century; a rough outline. London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1917. x p., 11., 440 p. 12°. CM Ehrlich, Nicholas. New Russia; the great opportunity for America, by Nicholas Ehrlich... Extracts from two addresses delivered before manufacturers interested in Russian trade, New York. [New York? 1917. 15 p. 8°. Fergusson, D. Fergus. War verses. Paisley: A. Gardner, 1917. 31 p., 11. 12°. BTZI p.v.9, no.5 Poems. Ferree, Barr. The bombardment of Reims. New York: L. Scott Publication BTZE Co., 1917. 128 p., 4 pl. 12°. Fua, Albert, and RÉFIK-NEVZAD. La trahison du gouvernement turc (Comité Union et progrès)... Supplique à la triple entente la priant de ne pas conclure de paix avec le gouvernement usurpateur du Comité Union et progrès, dont le turquisme et le panislamisme sectaires constituent pour l'avenir une cause permanente de conflit mondial entre l'Occident chrétien et l'Orient musulman. Paris: A. Michel, GIH 1914. 31(1) p. 8°. Gage, J. C. The effects of the war upon the grain trade. Address delivered by Mr. J. C. Gage, president, at the annual general meeting of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange, September 12th, 1917. Winnipeg: Kingdon Prtg. Co., Ltd., 1917. _ 7(1)p. 8°. BTZO p.v.8, no.5 Gauvain, Auguste. L'Europe avant la guerre... Paris: A. Colin, 1917. 303 p. BTZ 12°. Gerlache de Gomery, Adrien de. Belgium in war time... translated from the French edition by Bernard Miall... London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1917. xii, 243 p., 32 pl. 8°. BTZE German atrocities on record; with authentic illustrations... London: The Field & Queen, Ltd., 1915. 2, xxxii, 3-4 p. illus. f°. † BTZE p.v.278, no.20 Giddings, Howard Andrew. Handbook of military signaling, prepared by Captain Howard A. Giddings... New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1917. ix(i), 11–114 p., 11. illus. [rev. ed., 24°. VWI Gide, Charles. Commercial policy after the war. Translated by Ethel H. Ashworth, with a preface by the Rt. Hon. J. M. Robertson... London: Cobden Club, 1917. 26 p. 8°. BTZO p.v.8, no.3 Giraud, Victor. The French miracle, and French civilisation; two essays, by Victor Giraud... translated by H. P. Thieme and W. A. McLaughlin....... ¡Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ann Arbor Press, 1917. 3 p.l., (1)6-95 p. 12°. BTZE Gorell (3. baron), Ronald Gorell Barnes. Days of destiny; war poems at home and abroad. London: Longmans, Green & Co., BTZI 1917. x, 36 p. 12°. Les Grands jours de France en Amérique; mission Viviani-Joffre (avril - mai 1917), avec préface de René Viviani... Paris: Plon-Nourrit & Cie., 1917. 3 p.l., iv, 310 p., 11. 3. ed. 12°. BTZS Green, James. News from no man's land ...with introduction by Lieut.-Gen. Sir W. R. Birdwood... London: C. H. Kelly [1917]. 144 p., 2 pl. 12°. BTZE Grumbach, Salomon. Germany's annexationist aims; translated, abbreviated, and introduced by J. Ellis Barker... New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. [cop. 1917. vi, 149 p. 12°. BTZP debt to France, "the most unalterable gratitude." New York: American Society for the Relief of French War Orphans (1916). 12 p. 12°. IG La dette de l'Amérique envers la France. "La reconnaissance la plus inaltérable." [Paris: La Renaissance, 1917. 4 p. f°. † BTZE p.v.278, no.6 Signed: William D. Guthrie. Guyot, Yves. La question de l'alcool; allégations et réalités. Paris: F. Alcan, 1917. 2 p.l., xi, (1)14–288 p. 12°. ᏙᎢᏃ Hampe, Karl. und Gegenwart. 1915. iv, 97(1) p. Belgiens Vergangenheit Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 8°. GBD p.v.4, no.8 Hanna, Henry. The pals at Suvla Bay; being the record of "D" Company of the 7th Royal Dublin Fusiliers, by Henry Hanna...with a foreword by Lieut.-General Sir Bryan T. Mahon... Dublin: E. Ponsonby, Ltd. (pref. 1916.1 243(1) p., 21 pl. illus. 4°. VWZH Hanotaux, Gabriel. L'énigme de Charleroi. Paris: L'Edition française illustrée [1917]. vii, (1)10-124 p., 11. maps. 12°. BTZE Heald, Ivan. Ivan Heald, hero and humorist, with a preface by Sidney Dark. London: C. A. Pearson, Ltd., 1917. 191 p. illus. 12°. NDF Brief articles reprinted from the Daily Express and extracts from his letters written during the war. Heydemarck. "C 666"; som flygare på västfronten. Bemyndigad översättning. Stockholm: A. Bonnier (1917). 146 p. 12°. BTZY Hinković, Henrik. Les Croates sous le joug magyar, par M. H. Hinkovitch... Paris: Plon-Nourrit & Cie., 1915. 38 p., 1 1. 12°. FWN Historicus, pseud. Bulgaria and her neighbors; an historic presentation of the background of the Balkan problem, one of the basic issues of the world-war. New York: Mail & Express Job Print, Inc., 1917. 2 p.1., 3-110 p. 8°. GIVE Hobhouse, Margaret Heyworth Potter. 'I appeal unto Caesar'; the case of the conscientious objector, by Mrs. Henry Hobhouse, with introduction by Professor Gilbert Murray and notes by the Earl of Selborne, Lord Parmoor, Lord Hugh Cecil ...and Lord Henry Bentinck... London: G. Allen & Unwin, Ltd. [1917. xxii, 83 (1) p., 11. 12°. VWZH Huard, Frances Wilson. My home in the field of mercy... with drawings by Charles Huard. New York: G. H. Doran Co. (cop. 1917. 269 p., 11 pl., 1 port. 12°. BTZW Hughes, William Morris. "The day"and after; war speeches of the Rt. Hon. W. M. Hughes...arranged by Keith A. Murdoch, with an introduction by the Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George, published by authority. London, New York (etc.): Cassell and Company, Ltd. (pref. 1916.] x, 206 p., 1 port. 12°. BTZG Imperial Order Daughters of the British Empire in the United States of America. Report on war relief work and the Victoria Home for aged British men and women, 1914-1917. [n. p., cop. 1917. 51(1) p. illus. 8°. BTZW Irwin, William Henry. The splendid story of the battle of Ypres. (New York: The New York Tribune, 1915. 8 p. illus. f°. † BTZE p.v.278, no.17 |