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Comprising Fine, Scarce, and Curious works 
in all departments of Literature. 
The following catalogues have been issued, or 
are in course of preparation: 
No. 1. Voyages, Travels and Adventures 
No. 2. Americana 
3. Modern Books at Cheap Prices 
4. Napoleona and French Revolution 
5. Medical 
6. Fine Art, Galleries, etc 
7. Mechanical, Scientific, etc 
8. Natural History (General) 
9. Rare and Curious Book 
. 10. Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, etc 
11. Botanical 
. 12. Extra Illustrated Books 
. 13. New Books, 50 to 75 per cent. off 
. 14. Periodicals—Sets and Odd Nos. 
. 15. Architecture 
. 16. Decoration and Design 
. 17. Ornithology 
. 18. Portraits, Views, etc 
. 19. Political Enconomy 
. 20. Mental Science 
. 21. Autographs, Letters, Mss. 
No. 22. Americana 
A Few Special Bargains 
Harper’s Weekly. Complete set. 36 vols. 
With titles and indexes - - . $150 00 
London Art Journal, 1849=1892. 45 vols. 
Hf. crimson mor., gilt edges $200 00 
Academy of Natural Sciences (Phila.) Set 44 vols 
Hf. roan. Phila. 1849-92. ($250.). . . $125 00 
Scott (Sir Walter), Journal of. 2 vols. With 
800 EXTRA ILLUSTRATIONS,. . . $125 00 
Audubon. Quadrupeds of North America. 
155 colored plates. 3 vols. 8 vo. Hf. mor. 50 00 
A Poe [lanuscript. A Criticism of one of 
William Gilmore Simms’s productions. 282 
lines on note-paper, fastened end to end, mak- 
tis smallvroli aie see shen! falc) Focus $250.00 
Poe, Edgar. Promissory Note in Poe’s Hand- 
writing, signed and endorsed, 
Hamerton’s Portfolio. Numerous full page and 
smaller etchings. 14 vols. folio cl. From 1870- 
1883. $85 00 
London Illustrated News. 100 vols (cost $250.00) 
From 1849-94, 75 00 
LeMagasin Pittoresque. 20,000 illus. 51 vols. in 
27 (1-51) imp. 8vo. new. Hf. mor. (cost $150.00) 
Paris 1833-84, 
L’Art. [The Great French Art Journal]. Full 
page etchings, cuts, etc. 44 vols. folio cl. (cost 
$440.00.) Paris, $150 00 
Salon. (Paris) 1872-1879. 1000 full page photo- 
graphs (Goupil & Co.) 16 vols. imp. 8vo. new. 
Hf. mor. gilt edge, $150 00 
Salon. (Paris) 1880-81-82. Photogravures by 
Goupil & Co. and woodcuts, 3 vols. roy. 8vo. 
Hf. mor. gilt top. Paris, 
*These years are exceedingly scarce, 1880 selling 
in Paris for $40.00. Complete set to 1894 
for $135 60 
Encyclopedia Britannica. [Scribner’s $150.00 ed) 
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