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Taylor, B. F. Mission Ridge and Lookout Mountain. 

N. Y., Appleton, 1872 $2.50

Letters written during- the late war, just as they were first fashioned at the front.

Taylor, C. M. Vacation days in Hawaii and Japan. 

Phila., Jacobs & Co., 1898 $2

In the journey through Japan the author treads no beaten tracks, but, after visiting the most important cities, penetrates far into the heart of the country hitherto untraveled by English-speaking people.

 Thirty years in the Arctic regions,. 

Phila., J. E. Potter, n. d. $1.75

This volume gives a graphic narrative of the adventures in Arctic regions of Sir John Franklin.

Towle, G. M. Adventures and conquests of Pizarro. 

Bost., Lee & Shepard, n. d. $1.25

This volume describes the travels and conquests of one of the most resolute and adventurous captains that any age has produced.

——— Adventures and travels of Marco Polo. 

Bost., Lee & Shepard, n. d. $1.25

The scenes and incidents in which the central figure of this narrative moved were in the highest degree thrilling and dramatic.

——— Exploits and voyages of Raleigh. 

Bost., Lee & Shepard, n. d. $1.25

Chivalrous in feeling, brave in action, courtly in manner, handsome in person, a faithful husband, a devoted father, a valiant soldier, a wise and statesmanlike thinker, his career was full of absorbing and exciting interest.

Verne, J. Great explorers. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1895 $2.50

Wonderful stories of the great explorers who have sought out the uttermost parts of the earth.

Vincent, F. Around and about South America. 

N. Y., Appleton, 1891 $5

An interesting book of travels, giving accounts of the manners and customs of the people of South America and the geography and peculiarities of the country.