D. APPLETON AND COMPANY'S PUBLICATIONS. 

 HTHE HISTORICAL REFERENCE-BOOK. 



■*■ Comprising a Chronological Table of Universal History, a 

 Chronological Dictionary of Universal History, a Biographical 

 Dictionary. With Geographical Notes. For the use of Stu- 

 dents, Teachers, and Readers. By Louis Heilprin. Fifth 

 edition, revised to 1898. The Concise Knowledge Library. 

 Uniform with " Natural History " and " Astronomy." Crown 

 8vo. Half leather, $2.00. 

 "Quite the most compact, convenient, accurate, and authoritative work of the kind 

 in the language. It is a happy combination of history, biography, and geography, and 

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/] CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF UNI- 



■**■ VERSAL HISTORY. Extending from the Earliest Times 

 to the Year 1892. For the use of Students, Teachers, and 

 Readers. By Louis Heilprin. i2mo, 200 pages. Cloth, 

 $1.25. 

 This is one of the three sections comprised in "The Historical Reference- 

 Book," bound separately for convenience of those who may not require Ihe 

 entire volume. Its arrangement is chronological, each paragraph giving, 

 m briefest practicable form, an outline of the principal events of the year 

 designated in the margin. 



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