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NEW BOOKS
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Artemus Ward.

     
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Miss Augusta J. Evans.

     
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MACARIA.—A novel of great power.  12mo. cloth, $1.75 
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By the Author of “Rutledge.”

             
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Mrs. Ritchie (Anna Cora Mowatt).

     
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BEYMINSTRE.—A very interesting novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.75 
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Geo. W. Carleton.

   
OUR ARTIST IN OUBA.—A humorous volume of travels; with
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12mo. cloth, $1.50 
OUR ARTIST IN PERU.—  $1.50 


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A. S. Roe's Works.

                   
A LONG LOOK AHEAD.— A novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
TO LOVE AND TO BE LOVED.— A novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
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LIKE AND UNLIKE.— A novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
LOOKING AROUND.— A novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
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Richard B. Kimball.

             
WAS HE SUCCESSFUL.— A novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.75 
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THE PRINCE OF KASHNA.— A novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.75 
KMILIE.—A sequel to “St. Leger.” In press.  12mo. cloth, $1.75 

Orpheus C. Kerr.

   
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Cuthbert Bede.

 
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Alice Carey.

 
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Edmund Kirke.

         
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F. Bret Harte.

 
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Captain Raphael Semmes.

 
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RENSHAWE.—A very powerful novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.75 

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Miscellaneous Works.

                                                                                 
JOHN S. MOSBY.—His Life and Exploits, portraits.  12mo. $1.75 
THE SHENANDOAH.—History of the Conf. steamer.  12mo. $1.50 
HELEN COURTENAY.—Author “Vernon Grove.”  12mo. $1.75 
BALLADS.—By Amelia B. Edwards.  12mo. $1.50 
STORMCLIFF.—A novel by M. T. Walworth.  12mo. $1.75 
MAN, and the Conditions that Surround Him.  12mo. $1.75 
PROMETHEUS IN ATLANTIS.—A prophecy.  12mo. $2.00 
THE PAPACY EXPOSED.—Introduction by Bishop Coxe.  12mo. $1.75 
PULPIT PUNGENCIES.—A rich comic book.  12mo. $1.75 
CHOLERA.—A Handbook on its treatment and cure.  12mo. $1.00 
KATE MARSTONE.—An American story.  12mo. $1.50 
WHO GOES THERE?—By “Sentinel.”  12mo. $1.50 
ALICE OF MONMOUTH.—By Edmund C. Stedman.  12mo. $1.25 
LYRICS AND IDYLLS.—By Edmund C. Stedman.  12mo. $1.25 
NOTES ON SHAKSPEARE.—By Jas. H. Hackett.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
THE MONTANAS.—A novel by Mrs. S. J. Hancock.  12mo. cloth, $1.75 
PASTIMES WITH LITTLE FRIENDS.—Martha H. Butt.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
A SPINSTER'S STORY.—A new novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.75 
A LIFE OF JAMES STEPHENS.—Fenian Head-Centre.  12mo. cloth, $1.00 
FREE GOVERNMENT IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA.—  12mo. cloth, $3.00 
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A NEW ENGLAND FARM-HOUSE.—  12mo. cloth, $1.75 
NEPENTHE.—A new novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
TOGETHER.—A new novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
POEMS.—By Gay H. Naramore.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
GOMERY OF MONTGOMERY.—By C. A. Washburn.  12mo. cloth, $2.00 
VICTOIRE.—A new novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.75 
POEMS.—By Mrs. Sarah T. Bolton.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
JOHN GUILDERSTRING'S SIN.—A novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
CENTEOLA.—By author “Green Mountain Boys.”  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
RED TAPE AND PIGEON-HOLE GENERALS.—  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
TREATISE ON DEAFNESS.—By Dr. E. B. Lighthill.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
AROUND THE PYRAMIDS.—By Gen. Aaron Ward.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
CHINA AND THE CHINESE.—By W. L. G. Smith.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
EDGAR POE AND HIS CRITIOS.—By Mrs. Whitman.  12mo. cloth, $1.00 
MARRIED OFF.—Illustrated Satirical Poem.  12mo. cloth, 50 cts. 
THE RUSSIAN.BALL.—Illustrated satirical poem.  12mo. cloth, 50 cts. 
THE SNOBLACE BALL.—Illustrated satirical poem.  12mo. cloth, 50 cts. 
AN ANSWER TO HUGH MILLER.—By T. A. Davies.  12mo. cloth, $1.50 
COSMOGONY.—By Thomas A. Davies.  8vo. cloth, $2.00 
TWENTY YEARS around the world.—J. Guy Vassar.  8vo. cloth, $3.75 
RURAL ARCHITECTURE.—By M. Field. Illustrated.  8vo. cloth, $2.00 


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