This Week's Acquisitions

  • Louisa C. Silke, Margaret Somerset: An Historical Tale (RTS).  Late-Victorian fictional diary set during the Monmouth Rebellion
  • Heidi Julavits, The Uses of Enchantment: A Novel (Doubleday, 2006).  Whatever happened to Mary Veal?
  • Child's Companion and Juvenile Instructor (1864-65).  Two years of this Religious Tract Society children's periodical.  Here's the front cover for 1869, and here are some illustrations; the Magazine Data File briefly describes the publication's history.