CHOICE WORKS FOR LIBRARIES,
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine.
The Magazine will contain all the continuous Tales of Dickens,
Bulwer, Croly, Lever, Warren, and other distinguished contributors
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of the day: Speeches and Addresses of distinguished Men
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of Social Life, or tend to promote in any way the well-being
of those who are engaged in any department of Productive Activity.
A carefully prepared Fashion Plate and other Pictorial Illustrations
will accompany each Number. Every Number of the
Magazine will contain 144 octavo pages, in double columns. The
volumes of a single Year, therefore, will present nearly 2000
Pages of the choicest of the Miscellaneous Literature of the Age.
Terms.—$3 00 a year, or 25 cents a Number. Bound volumes,
comprising the Numbers for Six Months, Muslin, $2 00.
Strickland's (Miss) Lives of the Queens of
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of Great Britain. 6 vols. 12mo, Muslin, $1 00 per Vol.
Mayhew's Treatise on Popular Education:
For the Use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of
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of the Senate and House of Representatives of the State
of Michigan. 12mo, Muslin, $1 00.
Hildreth's History of the United States,
From the first Settlement of the Country to the Organization of
Government under the Federal Constitution. 3 vols. 8vo. Muslin,
$6 00; Sheep, $6 75; half Calf, $7 50.
Hildreth's History of the United States, continued:
from the Adoption of the Federal Constitution to the End
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$6 75; half Calf, $7 50.
