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NEW BOOKS And New Editions Recently Published by CARLETON, Publisher, NEW YORK.

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Victor Hugo.

       
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Mrs. Mary J. Holmes' Works.

                       
'LENA RIVERS.— A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
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Miss Augusta J. Evans.

     
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MACARIA.— A novel of great power. 12mo. cloth,  $1.75 
ST. ELMO.— A novel of great power. Just Published 12mo. cloth,  $2.00 

By the Author of “Rutledge.”

             
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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 
TIME AND TIDE.— A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
I'VE BEEN THINKING.— A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
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TRUE TO THE LAST.— 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 
WOMAN OUR ANGEL.— A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
THE CLOUD ON THE HEART.—In Press. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 

Orpheus C. Kerr.

     
THE ORPHEUS C. KERR PAPERS.—Three vols. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
SMOKED GLASS.—New comic book. Illustrated. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
AVERY GLIBUN.—A powerful new novel.— 8vo. cloth,  $2.00 

Richard R. Kimball.

           
WAS HE SUCCESSFUL?— A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.75 
UNDERCURRENTS.— A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.75 
SAINT LEGER.— A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.75 
ROMANCE OF STUDENT LIFE.— A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.75 
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HENRY POWERS, Banker.—Just Published. 12mo. cloth,  $1.75 

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ARTEMUS WARD, His Book.—Letters, etc. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 
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ARTEMUS WARD, In London.—Punch Letters. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 
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SENSE.—An illustrated vol. of fireside musings. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 
NONSENSE.—An illustrated vol. of comic sketches. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 

Joseph Rodman Drake.

   
THE CULPRIT FAY.—A faery poem. 12mo. cloth,  $1.25 
THE CULPRIT FAY.—An illustrated edition. 100 exquisite illustrations.
4to., beautifully printed and bound. 
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Children's Books—Illustrated.

               
THE ART OF AMUSING.—With 150 illustrations. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 
FRIENDLY COUNSEL FOR GIRLS.—A charming book. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 
THE CHRISTMAS FONT.—By Mary J. Holmes. 12mo. cl.,  $1.00 
ROBINSON CRUSOE.—A Complete edition. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 
LOUIE'S LAST TERM.—By author “Rutledge.” 12mo. cl.,  $1.75 
ROUNDHEARTS, and other stories.—“Rutledge.” 12mo. cl.,  $1.75 
PASTIMES WITH MY LITTLE FRIENDS.— 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 
WILL-O'-THE-WISP.—From the German. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 

M. Michelet's Remarkable Works.

   
LOVE (L'AMOUR).—Translated from the French. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 
WOMAN (LA FEMME).—Translated from the French. 12mo. cl.,  $1.50 

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THE LIFE OF JESUS.—Translated from the French. 12mo. cl.,  $1.75 
THE APOSTLES.—Translated from the French. 12mo. cl.,  $1.75 

Popular Italian Novels.

   
DOCTOR ANTONIO.—A love story. By Ruffini. 12mo. cl.,  $1.75 
BEATRICE CENCI.—By Guerrazzi, with portrait. 12mo. cl.,  $1.75 

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THE GREAT PREPARATION.—Two series. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
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Mother Goose for Grown Folks.

 
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OUT IN THE WORLD.—A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
NOTHING BUT MONEY.—A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
WHAT CAME AFTERWARDS.—A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
OUR NEIGHBORS.—A novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 

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OUR ARTIST IN CUBA.—With 50 comic illustrations.  $1.50 
OUR ARTIST IN PERU.—With 50 comic illustrations.  $1.50 
OUR ARTIST IN AFRICA.—(In press) comic illustrations.  $1.50 

John Esten Cooke.

   
FAIRFAX.—A Virginian novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.75 
HILT TO HILT.—(In press.) A Virginian novel. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 


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How to Make Money

 
AND HOW TO KEEP IT.—A practical, readable book, that ought
to be in the hands of every person who wishes to earn
money or to keep what he has. One of the best books ever
published. By Thomas A. Davies. 12mo. cloth, 
$1.50 

J. Cordy Jeaffreson.

 
A BOOK ABOUT LAWYERS.—A collection of interesting anecdotes
and incidents connected with the most distinguished
members of the Legal Profession. 12mo. cloth, 
$2.00 

Fred. Saunders.

 
WOMAN, LOVE, AND MARRIAGE.—A charming volume about
three most fascinating topics. 12mo. cloth, 
$1.50 

Edmund Kirke.

         
AMONG THE PINES.—Or Life in the South. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
MY SOUTHERN FRIENDS.—Or Life in the South. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
DOWN IN TENNESSEE.—Or Life in the South. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
ADRIFT IN DIXIE.—Or Life in the South. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 
AMONG THE GUERILLAS.—Or Life in the South. 12mo. cloth,  $1.50 

Charles Reade.

 
THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH.—A magnificent new novel—
the best this author ever wrote. 8vo. cloth, 
$2.00 

The Opera.

 
TALES FROM THE OPERAS.—A collection of clever stories, based
upon the plots of all the famous operas. 12mo. cloth, 
$1.50 

Robert B. Roosevelt.

     
THE GAME-FISH OF THE NORTH.—Illustrated. 12mo. cloth,  $2.00 
SUPERIOR FISHING.—Illustrated. 12mo. cloth,  $2.00 
THE GAME-BIRDS OF THE NORTH.—Illustrated. 12mo. cloth,  $2.00 

Love in Letters.

 
A collection of piquant love-letters, selected from the amatory
correspondence of the most celebrated and notorious
men and women of History. By J. G. Wilson. 
$2.00 

Dr. J. J. Craven.

 
THE PRISON-LIFE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS.—Incidents and conversations
during his captivity. 12mo. cloth. 
$2.00 

Walter Barrett, Clerk.

 
THE OLD MERCHANTS OF NEW YORK—Piquant personal incidents,
bits of biography, estimates of wealth, and interesting
events in the lives of nearly all the leading Merchants
of New York City. Four volumes. 12mo. cloth, 
$1.75 

H. T. Sperry.

 
COUNTRY LOVE vs. CITY FLIRTATION.—An amusing, satirical
Society poem, illustrated with twenty superb full-page
drawings by Augustus Hoppin. 12mo. cloth, 
$2.00 


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Miscellaneous Works.

                                                                                       
WARWICK.—A novel by Mansfield Tracy Walworth  $1.75 
REGINA, and other Poems.—By Eliza Cruger.  $1.50 
THE WICKEDEST WOMAN IN NEW YORK.—By C. H. Webb  50 
MONTALBAN.—A new American novel.  $1.75 
MADEMOISELLE MERQUEM.—A novel by George Sand  $1.75 
THE IMPENDING CRISIS OF THE SOUTH.—By H. R. Helper  $2.00 
NOJOQUE—A Question for a Continent.— do.  $2.00 
TEMPLE HOUSE.—A novel by Elizabeth Stoddard.  $1.75 
PARIS IN 1867.—By Henry Morford.  $1.75 
THE BISHOP'S SON.—A novel by Alice Cary.  $1.75 
CRUISE OF THE ALABAMA AND SUMTER.—By Capt. Semmes.  $2.00 
HELEN COURTENAY.—A novel, author “Vernon Grove.”  $1.75 
SOUVENIRS OF TRAVEL.—By Madame Octavia W. LeVert.  $2.00 
VANQUISHED.—A novel by Agnes Leonard.  $1.75 
WILL-O'-THE-WISP.—A child's book, from the German  $1.50 
FOUR OAKS.—A novel by Kamba Thorpe.  $1.75 
THE CHRISTMAS FONT.—A child's book, by M. J. Holmes.  $1.00 
ALICE OF MONMOUTH.—By Edmund C. Stedman.  $1.50 
THE LOST CAUSE REGAINED.—By Edward A. Pollard.  $1.50 
MALBROOK.—A new American novel.  $1.75 
POEMS, BY SARAH T. BOLTON.  $1.50 
LIVES OF JOHN S. MOSBY AND MEN.—With portraits.  $1.75 
THE SHENENDOAH.—History of the Confederate Cruiser.  $1.50 
MARY BRANDEGEE.—A novel by Cuyler Pine.  $1.75 
RENSHAWE— do. do.  $1.75 
MEMORIALS OF JUNIUS BRUTUS BOOTH—(The Elder Actor).  $1.50 
MOUNT CALVARY.—By Matthew Hale Smith.  $2.00 
LOVE-LIFE OF DR. ELISHA K. KANE AND MARGARET FOX.  $1.75 
PROMETHEUS IN ATLANTIS.—A prophecy.  $2.00 
TITAN AGONISTES.—An American novel.  $2.00 
CHOLERA.—A handbook on its treatment and cure.  $1.00 
THE MONTANAS.—A novel by Sallie J. Hancock.  $1.75 
PASTIMES WITH LITTLE FRIENDS.—Martha Haines Butt.  $1.50 
LIFE OF JAMES STEPHENS.—The Fenian Head-Centre.  $1.00 
TREATISE ON DEAFNESS.—By Dr. E. B. Lighthill.  $1.50 
AROUND THE PYRAMIDS.—By Gen. Aaron Ward.  $1.50 
CHINA AND THE CHINESE.—By W. L. G. Smith.  $1.50 
EDGAR POE AND HIS CRITICS.—By. Mrs. Whitman.  $1.00 
MARRIED OFF.—An Illustrated Satirical Poem.  50 
THE RUSSIAN BALL.— do. do.  50 
THE SNOBLACE BALL.— do. do.  50 
AN ANSWER TO HUGH MILLER.—By Thomas A. Davies  $1.50 
COSMOGONY.—By Thomas A. Davies.  $2.00 
RURAL ARCHITECTURE.—By M. Field. Illustrated  $2.00 


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