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Full Descriptive Circulars of any Book on. this Catalogue sent free, also Terms to Agents when desired, which, are most liberal.


Catalogue of Books Published by the

AMERICAN PUBLISHING COMPANY,

HARTFORD, CONN.

BRANCH OFFICES, CHICAGO, ILL. & CINCINNATI, OHIO.

Revised December 1st, 1876.

ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER. Mark Twain's last work. 150 Engravings. New, Bright, and Refreshing. A Splendid Gift Book.

THE TRUE-BLUE LAWS OF CONNECTICUT. Edited by the Hon. J. Hammond Trumbull, LL. D., with Historical Introduction. An entirely new rendering of a very old story. This book should be in the library of every lawyer and man of intellect, and read by everybody. It is as amusing as it is instructive.

GABRIEL CONROY. Bret Harte's great Work. Now first published in book form. Critics have pronounced it the most fascinating work of the day. A beautiful Octavo volume of 533 pages, including cuts. ' 33 Full Page Illustrations.

Price in Cloth. Cloth, Gilt Edge. Library. Half Morocco. Full Morocco.
$3.00 $3.50 $3.50 $4.50 $7.00

THE BIG BONANZA: An authentic account of the discovery, development and wonderful exhibit of the great Comstock Silver Lode; Sketches of the most Prominent Men interested in the mines; Incidents and Adventures; Humorous Stories; Amusing Experiences; Anecdotes, &c., &c. A rollicking book, by the famous writer DAN DEQUILLE, with an Introduction by Mark Twain. A book for the times. An elegant Octavo of about 600 pages, 66 full page and many text Engravings.

Price in Silver Colored English Cloth. Cloth, Gilt Edges. Library. Half Morocco.
$3.50 $4.00 $4.00 $5.00

MY WINTER ON THE NILE AMONG THE MUMMIES AND MOSLEMS: By Chas. Dudely Warner. Author of "My Summer in a Garden," "Back-Log Studies," &c., &c. A delightful book of Egyptian travel. Octavo, 477 pages.

Price in Cloth. Cloth, Gilt Edges. Library Style. Half Morocco. Full Turkey Morocco.
$2.50 $3.00 $3.00 $4.50 $7.00

BIBLE LANDS ILLUSTRATED. By Rev. H. C. Fish, D. D. A Pictorial Handbook of Bible Lands and Christian Antiquities. Interesting to both old and young. Over 900 Pages. 600 Engravings and maps.

Price in Cloth. Cloth, Gilt Edges. Leather (library style). Half Morocco. Full Morocco.
$3.50 $4.00 $4.00 $5.00 $8.00

D. L. MOODY AND HIS WORK. By the REV. W. H. DANIELS. The Author visited Great Britain and took part in the revival meetings there, and this book is a complete Biography of Moody and Sankey, and a full account of their labors in Great Britain and America, including those in Brooklyn, Philadelphia and New York. It is the only Original lives of these men out, and is Authentic. 519 Pages. 17 Full-page Engravings.

Price in Cloth. Cloth, Gilt Edge. Leather (library style). Half Morocco.
$2.00 $2.50 $2.50 $3.50

WI-NE-MA (THE WOMAN-CHIEF) AND HER PEOPLE. By the HON. A. B. MEACHAM, Chairman of the Modoc Peace Commissioners, &c. This is the record of the heroic Indian woman, who at the risk of her own life saved the author from butchery at the time of the assassination of Gen Canby and part of his associates by the Modocs. 12mo. 168 Pages. 16 Engravings. Price in Cloth $1.00.

FACSIMILE OF GEN'L WASHINGTON'S ACCOUNT WITH THE UNITED STATES, FROM 1775 TO 1783. A Centennial Curiosity worth having. By permission of Congress the original account book of Gen'l Washington was taken from the archives at Washington, lithographed and printed, and this volume is a perfect fac-simile in every respect of the original. Price $2.50.


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