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CATALOGUE OF BOOKS.
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N. Y., Macmillan Co., 1897 $1.50
We know none will lay it down without a feeling of admiration. It is a most wonderful picture.
Il.N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1895 $1.25
A tale of rapid action and stirring adventure in the time of the "War of the Roses," late in the reign of unhappy Henry Sixth.
N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1895 $1.25
Whatever Mr. Stevenson writes has in it the always indefinable touch of original power, and this has been nowhere shown so forcibly as in the strange story of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."
Il.N. Y., Scribner's Sons, n. d. $1.25
A new edition of the best pirate story ever written.
Bost., Lamson, Wolffe & Co., 1896 $2
It is safe to predict that King Noanett will take its place in the hearts of the people with such books as Lorna Doone, etc. A most noble book.
Phila., Lippincott, 1897 $1.50
The book is a good piece of work, with its scene laid in Florida and plenty of camp life and hunting.
N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1895 $1.25
The stories were grouped as a representative class of the author's best known work in this line.
Il.N. Y., Merriam Co., 1894 $1.50
The experiences of two lads, owners of the "Sea Lion," make up a thoroughly nautical story.
Phila., Lippincott, 1896 $1.50
The book gives a fresh and interesting account of frontier life, and is told by a man who loves his subject.
N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1893 $1
There cannot be much doubt as to the merits of a story that has survived the criticisms of its keen-scented readers. It is the story of a "growing boy."