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READ'S POEMS.

Poems, by T. BUCHANAN READ. A new edition. In one volume, 12mo.,
cloth,

"Strongly imbued with poetic genius."-Eliza Cook's Journal.

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ANNE BOLEYN, BY BOKER.

Anne Boleyn, a Tragedy. By GEORGE H. BOKER, author of "Calaynos,"

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The Podesta's Daughter, and other Miscellaneous Poems. By GEORGE
H. BOKER, author of "Calaynos," " Anne Boleyn," &c. Cloth,
"Mr. Boker possesses the poetic faculty in a very high degree."-Evening
Bulletin.

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POETS AND POETRY OF AMERICA.

The Poets and Poetry of America; embracing Selections from the Poet-
ical Literature of the United States, from the time of the Revolution.
With a Preliminary Essay on the Progress and Condition of Poetry in
this Country and Biographical and Critical Notices of the most emi-
nent Poets. By RUFUS W. GRISWOLD. Twelfth edition. In one vol-
ume, octavo, cloth,

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"A work entirely without a rival in its department and for which there has
for years existed a marked and increased necessity."-National Intelligencer.
"The best collection of American poetry that has been made."-N. Y. Even-
ing Post.

THE PROSE WRITERS OF AMERICA.

The Prose Writers of America. With a Survey of the Intellectual His-
tory, Condition, and Prospects of the Country. By RUFUS WILMOT
GRISWOLD. Illustrated with Portraits from original artists. New edition.
Complete in one volume, octavo, cloth,

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"We deem this book by all odds the best of its kind that has ever been issued." -N. Y. Courier and Enquirer.

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WASHINGTON'S ADMINISTRATION.

Memoirs of the Administration of Washington and John Adams. Edited,
from the Papers of Oliver Wolcott, Secretary of the Treasury, by
GEORGE GIBBS. Two volumes, octavo, cloth,

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HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE STATESMEN OF THE TIMES OF

GEORGE III.

To which are added Remarks on the French Revolution. By HENRY
LORD BROUGHAM. The three Series complete in two volumes, 12mo., 250

WATSON'S ANNALS OF PHILADELPHIA.

Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the Olden Time; being a Collection of Memoirs, Anecdotes, and Incidents of the City and its Inhabitants-and of the earliest Settlement of the inland part of Pennsylvania, from the days of the founders. Intended to preserve the Recollections of olden time, and to exhibit society in its changes of manners and customs, and the City and Country in their local changes and improvements. By JOHN F. WATSON, Member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, &c. &c. Two volumes, octavo, cloth, extra, 4 00

HEROIC WOMEN OF THE WEST.

Heroic Women of the West; comprising Thrilling Examples of Courage,
Fortitude, Devotedness, and Self-sacrifice amongst the Pioneer Mothers
of the Western Country. By JOHN FROST, LL. D., author of "Picto-
rial History of the World," "History of the United States," &c. &c.
One volume, 12mo., cloth,

MEMOIRS OF JOSEPHINE.

Historical and Secret Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. By Mad'lle M. A. LE NORMAND. Translated from the French by JACOB M. HOWARD, Esq. In two volumes, 12mo., cloth, gilt.

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"It affords a clearer insight into the private character of Napoleon than we can obtain through any other source."-Baltimore American.

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MEMOIRS OF MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS.

Memoirs of the Life of Mary, Queen of Scots; with Anecdotes of the Court of Henry II., during her residence in France. By Miss Benger, author of the "Memoirs of Anne Boleyn." Two volumes, 12mo.,

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MEMOIRS OF QUEENS OF FRANCE.

Memoirs of the Queens of France. By Mrs. FORBES BUSH. From the last London edition. In two volumes, 12mo., cloth,

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"Full of sentiment and romance, rendered all the more touching from the graceful drapery in which they are adorned."-Saturday Courier.

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MEMOIRS OF MARIE ANTOINETTE.

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France. By MADAME CAMPAN, First Lady to the Bedchamber of the Queen. From the third London edition. With a Biographical Introduction from the "Heroic Women of the French Revolution,” by M. De Lamartine, Member of the Executive Government of France. New edition, with three additional Chapters. In two volumes, cloth, extra,

MEMOIRS OF ANNE BOLEYN.

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Memoirs of the Life of Anne Boleyn, Queen of Henry the Eighth. By
Miss BENGER, author of "Memoirs of Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton."
Second American, from the third London edition. With a Memoir of
the Author, by Miss Aikin. One volume, cloth,

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THE LADY'S HISTORICAL LIBRARY.

Containing the above five popular works, hound up in uniform style, in nine volumes, cloth, extra,

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LADY RUSSELL'S LETTERS.

The Letters of RACHEL LADY RUSSELL. New edition. Containing many Letters never before published. Complete in one handsome volume, 12mo.,

HOWITT'S VISITS TO REMARKABLE PLACES.

Visits to Remarkable Places; Old Halls, Battle Fields, and Scenes illustrative of striking passages in English History and Poetry. By WILLIAM HOWITT, author of "Rural Life of England," "Rural Life of Germany," "Book of the Seasons," &c. First Series. Third American edition. Two volumes, cloth,

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"The most delightful book William Howitt ever wrote."-Bulletin.

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HOWITT'S RURAL LIFE OF ENGLAND.

The Rural Life of England. By WILLIAM HOWITT, author of " Visits to Remarkable Places," &c. &c. From the third London edition, corrected and revised. Two volumes, 12mo., cloth,

"The most unaffected writer since Goldsmith."

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The Book and its Story; a Narrative for the Young on the occasion of the Jubilee of the British and Foreign Bible Society. By D. N. R. With an Introductory Preface by the Rev. T. PHILLIPS, Jubilee Secretary. Handsomely printed, in one volume, crown octavo, on fine paper, and illustrated with numerous wood-cuts. Cloth,

EXTRACT FROM THE PREFACE.

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"The 'STORY' of THE BOOK, in all ages, countries, and languages, is told with simplicity and truthfulness. The work contains the 'Story' of the Bible from the first dawn of Revelation to the completion of the Sacred Canon, with the interesting tales of its translation and circulation, from the earliest efforts to the present time. To tell the Story of the Book in former days, a multitude of curi ous facts have been culled from works of difficult access; and its latter progress is illustrated by an abundant variety of statements drawn from numerous authentic sources."

SCHWARZ'S GEOGRAPHY OF PALESTINE.

A Descriptive Geography and Brief Historical Sketch of Palestine. By
RABBI JOSEPH SCHWARZ, for sixteen years a resident of the Holy Land.
Translated by ISAAC LUSER. Illustrated with numerous maps and en-
gravings. One volume, octavo, cloth,

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DUFIEF'S NATURE DISPLAYED.

Nature Displayed in the mode of Teaching Languages to Man; being a new and infallible method of acquiring Languages with rapidity, deduced from the Analysis of the Human Mind, and consequently suited to every capacity. Adapted to the French. To which is prefixed a development of the plan of tuition, so powerful in its operation, and so economical, that a liberal education can be afforded to the poorest of mankind. By N. G. DUFIEF. Twenty-first edition. In two volumes, 5 00

ONDERDONK'S SERMONS.

Sermons and Episcopal Charges. By the Right Rev. HENRY V. ONDER-
DONK, D. D. In two volumes, octavo, cloth,

SALOMON'S SERMONS.

Twelve Sermons delivered in the New Temple of the Israelites at Hamburg. By GOTTHOLD SALOMON. Translated from the German by Anna MARIA GOLDSMID,

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CAREY'S POLITICAL ECONOMY.

Principles of Political Economy. Part I. On the Laws of the Produc-
tion and Distribution of Wealth. Part II. On the Causes which retard
the Increase in the Production of Wealth and Improvement in the
Physical and Moral Condition of Man. Part III. On the Causes which
retard the Increase in the Numbers of Man. Part IV. On the Causes
which retard Improvement in the Political Condition of Man. By H.
C. CAREY, author of" An Essay on the Rate of Wages." Three vols.
8vo., cloth, .

CAREY'S PAST AND PRESENT.

The Past, the Present, and the Future. By H. C. CAREY, author of
"Political Economy," &c. One volume,

CAREY ON SLAVE-TRADE.

Slave-Trade, Domestic and Foreign; Why it Exists, and How it may be
Extinguished. By H. C. CAREY, author of "Principles of Political
Economy," "Past, Present, and Future," &c. One volume, 12mo.,
cloth,

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MCCULLOCH'S COMMERCIAL DICTIONARY.

A Dictionary (Practical, Theoretical, and Historical) of Commerce and
Commercial Navigation. By J. A. McCULLOCH, Esq. Edited by HENRY
VETHAKE, LL. D., Professor in the University of Pennsylvania, &c.
&c. With an Appendix, containing the New Tariff of 1846, together
with the Tariff of 1842, reduced to ad valorem rates as far as practica-
ble, &c. &c. In two volumes, 8vo. cloth,

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MORFIT ON SOAP and CANDLES.

Chemistry applied to the Manufacture of Soap and Candles. A thorough
Exposition of the Principles and Practice of the Trade. By CAMPBELL
MORFIT, Practical and Analytical Chemist. Illustrated with 170 En-
gravings on Wood. One volume, 8vo.,

HINTS ON DAGUERREOTYPING.

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Plain Directions for obtaining Photographic Pictures by the Calotype and
Enengeal. Also, upon Albumenized Paper and Glass, by Collodion
and Albumen, &c. &c. Including a Practical Treatise on Photography,
&c. Also, Hints on the Daguerreotype. Illustrated with engravings, 1 00
"Every Daguerreotypist will find this Manual an essential guide in the prac-
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