- Popular Books sent Free of Postage at the Prices annexed. 



-ROOK OF HOUSEHOLD PETS. Containing valuable 



-*-* Instructions about the Diseases, Breeding, Training and Management of the 

 Canary, Mocking Bird, Parr-ot, and other domestic pets ; together with a Compre 

 hensive Treatise on thy Principle and Management of the Salt and Fresh Water 

 Aquarium. Illustrated with 123 fine wood cuts. Bound in boards, cloth back, 



price 5O c ts. 



Bound in clotli, gilt side 75 c t s . 



ATHLETIC SPORTS FOR BOYS. A Repository of 



&amp;lt;* Graceful Recreations for Youth, containing clear and complete instructions 

 in Gymnastic and Limb Exercises, and the manly accomplishments of Skatin, 

 Swimming, Rowing, Sailing, Horsemanship, Riding, Driving, Angling, Fencing and 

 Broadsword. The whole splendidly illustrated with 194 fine wood-cuts and diagrams. 



Bound in boards, with cloth back, price 75 etsi 



Bound in cloth, gilt side . . . . .1 00 



PLAT-ROOM ; or, In-Door Games for Boys and 



Girls. Including Round Games and Forfeits, Slate and Board Games ; also 

 numerous Table jvnd Toy Games, together with a large collection of Evening Amuse 

 ments, Comprehending Comic Diversions, Parlor Magic, Tricks with Cards, Scien 

 tific Recreations and Puzzles. Profusely illustrated with 197 fine wood-cuts. Bound 



in boards, with cloth back, price 50 cts. 



Bound in cloth, gilt side 75 cts. 



PLAY-GROUND ; or, Out-Door Games for Boys. 



-*- A Book of Healthy Recreations for Youth, containing over a hundred Amuse 

 ments, including Games of Activity and Speed, Games with Toys, Marbles, Tops, 

 Hoops, Kites, Archery, Balls ; with Cricket, Croquet and Base-Ball. Splendidly il 

 lustrated with 124 line wood-cuts. Bound in boards, cloth back, price 51) cts. 



Bound in cloth, gilt side 75 cts. 



. *. The above four bonks are abridisc-J from our larger na&amp;lt;\ more complete work, entitled, The 

 American Boy s Book of Sports and Games.&quot; All -f tliem have rich i Humiliated COICM. 



PARLOR MAGICIAN; or, One Hundred Tricks 



for the Drawing-Boom. Abridged from our larger work on Tricks, entitled, 

 &quot; The Secret Out.&quot; Containing an extensive and miscellaneous Collection of Con 

 juring and Legerdemaiii ; Sleights with Dice, Domiuoea, Cards, Ribbons, Rings, 

 Fruit, Coins, Balls, Handkerchiefs, etc., all which may be Performed in tue Parlor 

 or Drawing-Boom, without tuo aid of any apparatus ; also, embracing a choice vari 

 ety of Curious Deceptions, which may be performed witii tue aid of simple appa 

 ratus ; the whole illustrated and clearly explained,, with 121 engravings. Paper 



covers, price 30 tts. 



Bound in boards, with cloth back 5O cts. 



TIOOK OF RIDDLES and 500 Home Amuse- 



-&quot;-* twills. Containing a Choice and Curious Collection of Riddles, Charades, 

 Enigmas, Rebuses, Anagrams, Transpositions, Conundrums, Amusing Puzzles, 

 Queer Sleights, Recreations in Arithmetic, Fireside Games, and Natural Magic, em 

 bracing Entertaining Amusements in Magnetism, Chemistry, Second Sight, and 

 Simple Recreations in Science, for Family and Social Pastime, illustrated with sixty 



engravings. Paper covers, price 30 1 1 -;. 



Bound in boards, with cloth back 50 cts 



BOOK OF 500 CURIOUS PUZZLES. Contain- 



ing a large collection of Entertaining Paradoxes, Perplexing Deceptions in 

 Numbers, and Amusing Tricks in Geometry. Illustrated with a great variety of en 

 gravings. This book will have a large Bale. It will furnish fun and amusement for 



a whole winter. Paper covers, price 3O cts. 



Bound in boards, with cloth back 5O cts. 



YALE COLLEGE SCRAPES ; or, How the Boys Go It 

 at New Haven. Containing accounts of all the famous &quot; Scrapes &quot; and &quot; Sprees,&quot; 

 of which students of old Yale have been guilty for the last quarter of a century. 

 &amp;gt;rice... 35 cts. 



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