Coming May 24 MARGOT ASQUITH'S Brilliant, Provocative First Novel OCTAVIA (By the Countess of Oxford and Asquith) The author of the sensational autobiography writes a novel that has aroused the curiosity of the world. Those who have read the manuscript declare the story more than justifies keen expectations. Our promotion campaign is based on a hoped-for sale of 100,000 copies, plus watch our advertising and your stock! Is your request for display material in our hands? With stunning gold and purple jacket that will make an effective display,`$2.50` FREDERICK A.. STOKES COMPANY 443 4th Avenue New York THE 6500 selected buyers of books who will receive this catalog will be urged to make their purchases through IN IN the following pages a number of the University Presses present, from among their publications, a selected list of titles that are most likely to be in demand at the bookstores. SEND FOR A FREE COPY OF "SHELFWARD HO!" TO: Harvard University Press Chicago University Press Stanford University Press The Columbia University Press has just ordered a second edition of THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES by Charles Evans Hughes, and is in the midst of an order-deluge for PARADOXES OF LEGAL SCIENCE, by Benjamin N. Cardozo, that suggests that another printing will be necessary shortly. In May the Columbia University Press will publish THE HUNGARIANRUMANIAN LAND DISPUTE: A STUDY OF HUNGARIAN PROPERTY RIGHTS IN TRANSYLVANIA, by Francis Deák, who has been arguing the case for Hungary before the League of Nations; also in May will be published THE DOCTRINE OF NECESSITY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW, by Burleigh Rodick, a book with a chapter dealing with our present intervention in Nicaragua. But on the 20th of June the Columbia University Press will publish PRESSURE POLITICS: THE STORY OF THE ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE, by Peter Odegard, for $3.50. PRESSURE POLITICS contains the facts and figures and has a laugh for every one of them. PRESSURE POLITICS is unbiased and lacks even a trace of propaganda. It is the story of the Anti-Saloon League, for you and every one. PRESSURE POLITICS tells how much Bryan got for working for "Humanity." PRESSURE POLITICS reveals the "divine origin" of the League. PRESSURE POLITICS reveals a great deal and is substantiated in every instance by documentary evidence. PRESSURE POLITICS will take the slack out of your summer business. Read about the saloon punch-cards for boys-a punch for every drink, and at the end of the month a revolver for the boy with the greatest number of punches: this was Chicago, of course. PRESSURE POLITICS shows the Kentucky Distillers' & Distributing Co. offering, in 1913, its mailing list to the Keeley Institute at two cents a name, saying ". our customers are your prospective patients. . ." PRESSURE POLITICS is illustrated. Do you want circulars? Will you consider a window display? PRESSURE POLITICS: THE STORY OF THE ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE, by Peter Odegard, $3.50-June 20-and the publishers are COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS |