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BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS.

Franklin

Phila., Lippincott, 1899 $2
The present volume is more in the way of an estimate of Franklin's position, worth, and work, and yet gives every essential fact of his career with enough detail to enable the reader to appreciate it.

Franklin

McMaster, J. B.Benjamin Franklin. (American men of letters.)
Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1895 $1.25
The trained historian to whom his biography has been intrusted, has written a fair, dispassionate statement of facts, showing the great talent and the great faults of the father of printing in America.

Franklin

N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., n. d. $1.25
There are few names that have been more prominently brought to the notice of students of geographical research.

Fulton

Il.N. Y., Putnam's Sons, 1886 $1.75
This work combines a history of steam navigation and a biography of the man who designed and built the first steamboat.

Franklin

N. Y., Putnam's Sons, 1898 $1.50
A composite picture of fresh interest.

Gallatin

Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1891 $1.25
The whole work covers a ground which the political student cannot afford to neglect.

Gama, Da

Bost., Lee & Shepard, n. d. 60c
The true and exciting story of the exploits of a famous voyager.

Grant

N. Y., Doubleday & McClure, 1898 $2.50

Grant

N. Y., Century Co., 1894 2 vols. 15
Ranks as the most important personal contribution to the literature of the late war.

Grant

Bost., Lee & Shepard, n. d. 75c