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REFERENCE BOOKS.

Encyclopedias.

0.31  Encyclopedia Britannica. Scribner’s edition. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1878 9th ed. $75 to $150

The genuine Britannica from the British plates.

0.31  Johnson’s universal cyclopedia. 

N. Y., Appleton, 1893, 8 vols. Per vol., cl., $6; half morocco, $7

One of the best in its revised form.

0.31 Smith, B. E. (Ed.) Century cyclopedia of names. (Published by subscription).

N. Y., Century Co., 1894. Net, cl., $10; half Russia, $13; half morocco, $15.

One of the best guides for biographical data.

Parliamentary Practice.

328 Cushing, L. S. Manual of parliamentary practice. (new ed.)

Phila., Coates & Co., 1889 50c

Rules of proceedings and debate in deliberative bodies.

328 Reed, T. B. Manual of parliamentary law and rules for the conduct of meetings. 

Chic. and N. Y., Rand & McNally, 1894 75c

Contains notes of changes made by House of Representatives and suggestions for special rules.

328 Shattuck, H. R. Woman’s manual of parliamentary law. 

Lee & Shepard, 1891 75c

Prepared for the use of club women.

Dictionaries.

English.

421  Webster’s international dictionary of the English language. 

N. Y., Merriam & Co., 1890. Sheep (plain), $10; indexed, $11.

For many years the authority on spelling and derivation of words.

German.

433  Cassell’s German-English and English-German dictionary. 

N. Y., Cassell & Co., 1890 $1.50

With appendix of the more important changes introduced into the German language by Prussian minister of education in 1880.