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.