Popnlar Books sent Free of Poitage at the Prices annexed. 



Delisser's Horseman's Guide. Comprising tbe Laws on War- 

 ranty, and the RuJes in purcliasinj? and selling Horses, -nith the decisions and 

 reports of varioire courts in Europe and the United States ; to \\ hich is added 

 a detailed account of what constitute soundness and unsoundness, and a 

 precise method, simply laid down, for the examination of horses, showing 

 their age to thirty years old; together with an exposure of the varioue tricks 

 and impositions practiced by low horse-dealers (jockeys) on inexperienced 

 persons ; also a valuable Table of each and every bone in the structure of 

 the Horse. The entire matter carefully compiled from Tw enty English, Five 

 American. Six French, and Nine German Veterinary Autliors, with the 

 opinions of the compiler attached. By George P. Delisser, Y. S. <fc L. A., 

 and late Examining Veterinary Surgeon to tne American Society for the 

 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Bound in boards, cloth back.... 75 CtS, 

 Bound in Cloth. Price $1.00. 



Howard's Book of Conundrums and Riddles. Containing 



over 1.400 "Witty Conundrums, Queer Kiddles, I'erplexing Puzzles, Inge- 

 nious Enigmas, Clever Charades, Curious Catches, and Amusing Sells, origi- 

 nal and newly dressed. This splendid collection of curious paradoxes 

 ■will aiford the material for a never-ending feast of fun and amusement. 

 Any person, with the assistance of this book, may Take the lead in enter- 

 taining a company and keeping them in ronrs of Inughter for hours to- 

 gether. It is an invaluable companion for a Pic-nic or Summer Excursion 

 of any kind, and is just the tiling to make a fireside circle meny on a long 

 winter's evening. There is not a poor riddle in the book, the majority being 



fresh and of the highest (u-der. Paper cover. Price iSO CtS. 



Bound in boards, cloth back. Price 50 CtS. 



Frost's Book of Tableaux and Shadow Pantomimes. 



Containing a choice collection of Tableaux or living Pictures, embracing 

 Moving Tableaux, Mother Goose Tableaux, Fairy Tide Tableaux. Charade 

 and Proverb Tableaux; together with directions for arranging tlie stage, 

 costuming the characters, and forming appropriate groups. By Miss S. 

 Annie Fi'ost. To which is added a number of Shadow ^cts and Panto- 

 mimes, with complete stage instructions. 180 pages, paper cover... 30 ctS. 

 Bound in boards, cloth back 50 CtS. 



Laughing Gas. An Encvcloppedia of "Wit, "Wisdom, and 

 Wind. By Sam Slick, Jr. Comically illustrated with ]00 original and 

 laughable Engravings, and nearly .500 side-extending Jokes, and other 

 things to get mt on ; and tlie best thing of it is, that eveiwthing about the 

 book is new and fresh — all new — new designs, new stories, new type — no 

 comic almanac stuff. Price Ji5 ctS. 



The Egyptian Dream Book and Fortune-Teller. Con- 

 taining an Alphabetical List of Dreams, and numerous methods of Telling 

 Fortunes, including the celebrated Oraculnm of Xapoleon Bonaparte. Il- 

 lustrated with expianatoi'y diagrams. Boards, cloth back. Price. ..40 CtS. 



Ned Turner's Black Jokes, a collpction of Fnnny Stories, 

 Jokes and Conundrums, interspersed with "Witty Sayings and Humorous 

 Dinlogues. As given by Ned Turner, the Celebrated Ethiopian Delineator 

 and Equestrian Clown. Price 10 CtS. 



Ned Turner's Clown Joke Book. Containinsr the best Joices 



and Gems of Wit, composed and delivered by the favorite Equestrian Clown 

 and Ethiopian Comedian, I^ed Turner. 18mo. Price 10 CtS. 



Sam Slick in Search of a Wife. i2nio. 



Paper cover. Price 75 cts. 



