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CATALOGUE OF BOOKS.
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Il.N. Y., Crowell & Co., n. d. $1.50
A recent visit to the many scenes made memorable by the best known English authors has enabled the author to invest with a personal interest the sketches in this volume.
Il.N. Y., Crowell & Co., n. d. $1.50
The history of these men is largely the history of Great Britain during the last of the nineteenth century.
N. Y., Crowell & Co., n. d. $1.50
It is interesting to see how men have built up fortunes; it is even more interesting to see how those fortunes have been used for the benefit of mankind.
Il.Crowell & Co., n. d. $1.50
In this volume, for the most part, those explorers have been chosen whose labors have been connected with North America.
Il.N. Y., Crowell & Co., 1885 $1.50
Sketches George Peabody, Palissy, Garibaldi, Thorwaldsen, Bessemer, Goldsmith, Moody, Garrison and twenty others famous in various vocations.
Il.N. Y., Putnam's Sons, 1895 $1.50
The seventeen eminent men selected are representative, and range Socrates to Napoleon; the record of what their sons did cannot fail to be interesting.
Il.N. Y., Crowell & Co., 1899 $1.50
Sketches of the lives and characters of certain famous Americans held most in reverence by the boys and girls of America, for whom their stories are here told.
N. Y., Putnam's Sons, 1894 $2.25
The character of the work is praiseworthy; it is entertaining and very fascinating in its brilliant style.