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Josephine 

Abbott, J. and J. S. C. History of Josephine. 

N. Y., Harper & Bros, 1897 $1

No one can read the history of Josephine without being ennobled by the contemplation of the fortitude and grandeur of spirit she evinced.

Josephine 

 Court of the Empress Josephine. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1893 $1.25

History reads like the wildest romance during this period of Josephine's life.

Madison 

Goodwin, M. W. Dolly Madison. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons $1.25

This volume is the result of special research, and embodies in attractive form much new and entertaining information regarding this woman.

Marie Antoinette 

Abbott, J. History of Marie Antoinette. 

N. Y., Harper & Bros., n. d. $1

The author has given a faithful narrative of facts in the mournful tragedy of this great life.

Marie Antoinette 

Bishop, M. C. Prison life of Marie Antoinette. 

Il.N. Y., Benziger Bros., 1893 $1.60

Last months of the royal family ; brings out strongly their heroic qualities without partisan prejudice.

Mary 

Abbott, J. History of Mary Queen of Scots. 

N. Y., Harper & Bros., n. d. $1

An extremely vivid portraiture of this unhappy queen.

Pinckney 

Ravenel, H. H. Eliza Pinckney. 

Scribner's Sons, 1896 $1.25

Social and domestic life in South Carolina, from 1737 through the revolutionary war. Manners, customs and mode of life were elaborately portrayed in Mrs. Pinckney's letters.

Schuyler 

Humphreys, M. G. Catherine Schuyler. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1897 $1.25

The period embraced within the years of Catherine Schuyler's life is the most exciting in American history.

Victoria 

 Private life of the queen. 

N. Y., Appleton, 1897 $1.50

Wherever Victoria's name is known and honored, there this living photograph of her, in the privacy of her home life, will be welcomed and prized.