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national Advisory Board made up of representatives of the leading 

 chambers of commerce and commercial organizations throughout the 

 United States and in many other countries. 



Ref.: The Philadelphia commercial museum. What it is and what it does. 

 Philadelphia, 1902. 8. 



Publications. 



Scientific department. Bulletin, no. 1-2. Philadelphia, 1899-1900. 8. 

 no. I has title, Scientific bulletin. 



Contents: no. i. Contributions to the herpetology of New Granada and 

 Argentina, with descriptions of new forms, by E. D. Cope. Ed. by J. P. 

 Moore. no. 2. Asphaltum. 



COMMERCIAL AMERICA, v. 1-3, July 1904-June 1907. m. 

 The republic of Costa Rica, by G. Niederlein. [Philadelphia, 1898.] 8. 

 The republic of Guatemala, by G. Niederlein. Philadelphia, 1898. 8. 

 The state of Nicaragua of the greater republic of Central America, 

 by G. Niederlein. Philadelphia, 1898. 8. 



Comparative statistical tables and charts of the commerce of the world. 

 Comp. by W. Harper. Philadelphia, 1899. 8. 



World's commerce and American industries, by J. J. Macfarlane. 

 Philadelphia, 1903. 8. 



Foreign commercial guide: Panama. 1905. New Zealand. 1905. 

 South America. 1906. 3 v. fol. 



Also separate issues for several South American countries in 1904. 



Commercial raw materials: their origin, preparation and uses, by C. 

 R. Toothaker [et al.]. Philadelphia, 1905. 



The American manufacturer and the consul, by P. T. Cherrington. 

 Philadelphia, 1907. 



Cotton manufactures: the world's cotton trade and United States cot- 

 ton production, by J. J. Macfarlane. Philadelphia, 1907. 



Pamphlets on American trade with Australia, India, Siam, Porto Rico 

 (1898), patent laws and trade-marks of leading countries of the 

 world (1899), the American merchant marine (1900), commerce of 

 Latin America (1903), foreign tariffs, notes on the Madagascar col- 

 lection, foreign trade figures. 

 Distribution. Most of the publications are obtainable on application. 



Philobiblon Club. 



Address. 1324 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 

 History. Organized and incorporated in 1893. 



Ref.: American book of clubs, by A. Growoll. p. 326-338. 



