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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Eighteen new books are already in press and five more in preparation, according to the 1916 catalogue of the University Press, which may now be obtained at University 2. These volumes deal with a great range of subjects, including politics, business, history, literature, poetry, art, religion, eugenics, and sanitation. The most notable authors on the list are Professor C. H. Haskins, of the History Department; Dr. Osvald Siren, of the University of Stockholm; Dean E. F. Gay, of the Business School; Professor Kuno Francke, of the German Department; G. C. Whipple, Gordon McKay Professor of Sanitary Engineering; Professor Masaharu Anesaka...
Volumes Now in Press...
...forthcoming books 18 are already in press and will be placed on sale in the course of a few weeks, while five are still in preparation. The most important of the former are a set of six volumes on "Papers and Addresses by Elihu Root," edited by Robert Bacon '80 and James Brown Scoot '90. These will consist of his lectures, his addresses, formal and informal, and the state papers written in the performance of his duties as an executive officer of the United States. These latter include his reports as Secretary of War, his instructions as Secretary of State...
...five remaining books in press are all on religious subjects. "Nichiren: The Buddhist Prophet," by Masaharu Anesaki, of the Imperial University of Tokyo, discloses the striking personality of one of the most interesting figures in the history of Japanese Buddhism. "The Aramaic Source of Acts 1-15," by Professor Charles Cutler Torrey, of Yale, will be the first volume of a series of Harvard Studies in Theology. The second will be "The Pauline Idea of Faith in its Relation to Jewish and Hellenistic Religion," by Professor William Henry Paine Hatch, of the General Theological Seminary of New York...
...Library Council, composed of Professor A. C. Coolidge, chairman, Professor G. F. Moore, Professor G. L. Kittredge, Professor C. H. Haskins, Professor Theodore Lyman, Professor C. N. Greenough, and Dr. Thomas Barbour, holds its meetings in the Council Room, as do also the Syndics of the Harvard University Press...