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With a Preface by A. HERZEN. Translated from the French. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 12mo. pp. 309.
It is a fitting companion to a portrait hanging on the same wall, that of the aristocratic young Cardinal Pamphili, a nephew of Pope Innocent X, also by the great Spaniard. 12mo. $1.50 "Mr.
Those who admire this author's manner and style will be gratified with these travels: and those who dislike them, may still glean much information on antiquities, manners, customs, religion, &c. Travels of Mirza Abu Taleb Khan in Asia, Africa, and Europe. Translated by Charles Stewart. 1814. 3 vols. 12mo.
By EDWARD S. ELLIS. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00. This story tells how a valuable solid silver service was stolen from the Misses Perkinpine, two very old and simple minded ladies. Fred Sheldon, the hero of this story, undertakes to discover the thieves and have them arrested. After much time spent in detective work, he succeeds in discovering the silver plate and winning the reward.
With illustrations by A. CASTAIGNE 12mo, $1.25 "His story of the straining, gruelling struggle, the heart-breaking efforts of the runners over those twenty-four miles of country roads, is soul-stirring." Philadelphia Press. "The reality of the atmosphere created makes this story compare favorably even with the great chariot race of 'Ben Hur." The Westminster.
Translated from the German. Boston. Crosby, Nichols, & Co. 12mo. $1.00. Our Charley, and What shall we Do with Him? By Mrs. H.B. Stowe. Boston. Phillips, Sampson, & Co. 16mo. 50 cts. The Mathematical Monthly. Edited by J. D. Runkle. For December and January. Cambridge. John Bartlett. 2 Nos. 4to. 25 cts. each. Sylvan Holt's Daughter. By Holme Lee. New York. Harper & Brothers. 12mo. $1.00.
Helm's Travels from Buenos Ayres by Potosi to Lima, 1806. 12mo. Natural history, and chiefly geology and mineralogy, with a very particular account of the mines of Potosi. Compendio della Istoria Geografica, Naturale e Civile de Chili. Bologna, 1776. 8vo. Chiliduga sive res Chilenses. Opera Bern. Havestad. Munster, 1777-79. 8vo.
By JAMES OTIS. 12mo, ornamental cloth, olivine edges, illustrated, price $1.50. Two lads from Portmouth, N.H., attempt to enlist in the Colonial Army, and are given employment as spies.
A Glossary of Words and Phrases usually regarded as Peculiar to the United States. By John Russell Bartlett. Second Edition. Greatly Improved and Enlarged. Boston. Little, Brown, & Co. 8vo. pp. 524. $2.25. Acadia; or a Month with the Blue Noses. By Frederick T. Cozzens, Author of "The Sparrowgrass Papers." New York. Derby & Jackson. 12mo. pp. 329. $1.00. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress.
"Fascinates the mind like the gathering and bursting of a storm." Illustrated London News. "Deserves to be ranked among the remarkable novels of the day." Chicago Times. THE BONDMAN. New edition, 12mo. Cloth, $1.50.
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