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THE ENTIRE MONTH OF DECEMBER, we offer our mammoth stock of Holiday Books and Fancy Goods at Special Discount from Publishers' Prices.
[] we quote only a few of our Many Bargains.

"Nothing can supply the place of books. They are cheering or soothing companions in solitude, illness or affliction. The wealth of both continents would not compensate for the good they impart. Let every man, if possible, gather some good books under his roof, and obtain access for himself and family to some social library. Almost any luxury should be sacrificed to this."

The Henty Series for Boys.
Books for Boys. By Q. A Henty.
Pasted Covers. Olivine Edges,
[Wherever] English is spoken, one immagines Mr. Henty's [books]. One cannot enter a schoolroom or look at [?] without seeing half a dozen of the famous [titles?]. Henty is no doubt the most successful writer [ ] to whose new volumes they look forward [to reading] with most pleasure." - Review of [ ]

Cloth Binding. Price $ .25. 

Among Malay Pirates: A Story of Adventure and peril
Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden. The Boy Knight: A Tale of the Crusades.
Bravest of the Brave, The; or, With Peterborough in Spain.
By England's Aid; or, The Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604).
By pike and dyke: A Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic.
By right of conquest; or, With Cortez in Mexico.
By sheer pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War.
Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California.
Cat of Bubastet,The: A Story of Ancient Egypt.
Cornet of Horse, The: A Tale of Marlborough's Wars.
The Dragon or the Raven; or, The Days of King Alfred.
Facing Death: A Tale of the Coal Mines.
Final reckoning, A; A Tale of Bush Life in Australia.
[For name and] Fame; or, Through Afghan Passes,
For the temple: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem.
Friends though Divided: A Tale of the Civil War.
In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace and Bruce.
In Times of Peril: A Tale of India.
In the Reign of Terror: The Adventures of a Westminister Boy.
Jack Archer: A Tale of the Crimea.
Lion Of St. Mark, The: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century.
Lion of the North, The: A Tale of Augustus Adolphus and Wars of Religion
Maori andSettler: A Story of the New Zealand War.
One of the 28th: A Tale of Waterloo.
Orange and Green: A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick.
Out on the Pampas; or, The Young Settlers.
St. George for England: A Tale of Cressy and Poitiers.
Sturdy and Strong; or, How George Andrews Made His Way.
Through the Fray: A Story of the Luddite Riots.
True to the Old Flag: A Tale of the American War of Independence.
Under Drake's Flag: A Tale of the Spanish Main.
With Clive India; or, The Beginnings of an Empire.
With Lee in Virginia: A Story of the American Civil War.
With Wolf in Canada; or, The Winning of a Continent.
Young Buglers, The: A Tale of the Peninsular War.
Young Carthaginian, The: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.
[ ? ] mists, The: A Story of the Life and War in South Africa.
Young Franc-Tireurs, The: Their Adventures in the Franco- Prussian War
Young midshipman, The: A Story of the Bombardment of Alexander.

The Alger Series for Boys. 
Illuminated Cloth Binding. Illustrated.
34 Titles. Price 5oc Per Copy.
[ ] this series of stories are a passport, as every youngster knows, to [ ] delight and enjoyment in scenes of stirring life and adventure. [ ] this selection of spirited stories for boys it would be hard to find than [ ] , and parents realizing this should provide them these books for [ ]

Adrift in the Wilds: The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys. By Edward S. Ellis.
The Boy cruisers: or, Paddling in Florida. By St. George Rathbone.
The Boy explorers; The Adventures of Two Boys in Alaska. By Harry Prentice
Budd Boyd's Triumph: or, The Boy-Firm of Fox Island. By William P. Shipman
Captain Kidd's Gold: The True Story of an Adventurous Sailor Boy. By James Franklin Fitts.
Captured by Apes: The Wonderful Adventures of a Young Animal . By Harry Prentice.
Captured by Zulus: A Story of Trapping in Africa. By Harry Prentice.
The Castaways: or, On the Florida Reefs. By James Otis.
The Newsboy. By Horatio Alger, Jr.
The Errand Boy: or, How Phil Brent Won Success. By Horatio Alger, Jr.
Guy Harris, The Runaway. By Harry Castlemon.
The Island Treasure: or, Harry Darrel's Fortune. By Frank H. Converse,
Jack The Hunchback: A Story of the Maine Coast. By James Otis.
A Jaunt through Java: The Story of a Journey to the Sacred Mountain. By Edward S. Ellis. 
Joe's Luck, or A Boy's Adventures in California. By Horatio Alger, Jr.
Julian Mortimer: A Brave Boy's Struggles for Home and Fortune. By  Harry Castlemon.
Lost In The Canyon: Sam Willett's Adventures on the Great Colorado. By A. R. Calhoun.
Lost In The Rockies: A Story of Adventure in the Rocky Mountains. By Edward S. Ellis.
Mark Mason's Victory: The Trials and Triumphs of a Telegraph Boy. By Horatio Alger, Jr.
Roy Gilbert's Search: A Tale of the Great Lakes. By William P. Chipman
A Runaway Brig: or, An Accidental Cruise. By James Otis.
The Search for the Silver City: A Tale of Adventure in Yucatán. By James Otis.
The Slate Picker: The Story of a Boy's Life in the Coal Mines. By Harry Prentice.
Tom Temple's Career. By Horatio Alger, Jr.
Tom Thatcher's Fortune. By Horatio Alger, Jr.
Torn the Bootblack: or, The Road to Success. By Horatio Alger, Jr.
Tom the Ready: or, Up from the Lowest. By Randolph Hill.
Tony the Hero: A Brave Boy's Adventures with a Tramp. By Horatio Alger, Jr.
The Train Boy. By Horatio Alger, Jr.
The Treasure-Finders: A Boy's Adventures in Nicaragua. By James Otis. Wreck on Spider Island: How Ned Rogers Found the Treasure. By James Otis.
A Young Hero: or, Fighting to Win. By Edward S. Ellis.
The Young Scout: The Story of a West Point Lieutenant. By Edward S. Ellis.

THE PRINCETON SERIES.
Each Complete in One Volume.
A series of Standard works by Popular Authors embracing Fiction, History, Essays, etc. Printed from large type, on good paper, and bound in handsome cloth binding.
Uniform Cloth Binding. Price $.75
Les Miserables. A Novel. By Víctor Hugo. Translated from the original French by Charles E. Wilbour. Cloth. Illustrated.
Charles O'Malley, the Irish Dragoon. By Charles Lever. Cloth. Illustrated.
The French Revolution. A History by Thomas Carlyle. Cloth. Illustrated. The Count of Monte Cristo. By Alexander Dumas. Cloth. Illustrated. Montaigne's Essays. Translated by Charles Cotton and edited by W Carew Hazlett. Cloth.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. By Henry Fielding. Cloth. Harry Lorrequer By Charles Lever. Cloth. Illustrated.
Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha. From the Spanish of Miguel Cervantes. Cloth.
Ten Thousand a Year. By Samuel Warren. Cloth.
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels. From the German of Goethe. By Thomas Carlyle. Cloth. The Mysteries of Paris. By Eugene Sue. Cloth, Illustrated.
The Wandering Jew. By Eugene Sue. Cloth. Illustrated.
A History of Our Own times. From the Ascension of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880. By Justin McCarthy, M. P. Cloth. Illustrated.

Eugene Fields' Works.
Songs of Childhood. American song writers and other distinguished composers, $ 1.00
Songs and Other Verse. 12mo, $ 1.00
A Second Book of Tales. 12mo, $ 1.00
The Holy Cross and Other Tales. Being a New Edition with Five Additional Tales $1.00
The House. The Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of his Wife Alice. 12mo, $1.00
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac. With an Introduction by Rosswell Martin Field. 12mo,$ 1.00
A Little Book of Profitable Tales. 16mo, $ 1.00
The Same. Cameo Edition. With an Etched Portrait by W H W. Bicknell. 16mo, $ 1.00
A Little Book of Western Verse. 16mo, $ 1.00
Second Book of Verse, 16 mo, $ 1.00
With Trumpet and Drum. 16mo, $0.80
Love Song of Childhood. 16mo, $ 0.80
Field Flowers, $1.00
Lally by Land (new) $ 1.20

J.W. Riley's Works. 
Afterwhiles $1.00
Neighborly Poems $ 1.00
The Flying Islands of the Night.$ 1.00
Old Fashioned Roses, $ 1.40
Child World $ 1.00
Sketches in Prose $ 1.00
Rhymes of Childhood $ 1.00
Poems Here at Home $ 1.20
Green Fields and Running Brooks $ 1.00
Pipes o' Pan at Zekesburg, $ 1.00
Rubaiyat of Doe Sifers $ 1.20
Child Rhymes with Hoosier Pictures $ 1.00
Riley's Love Lyrics (new) $ 1.00

John Kendrick Bangs.
Ghosts I Have Met $ 1.00
Paste Jewels $ 0.80
The Pursuit of the House Boat $ 1.00
A Rebellious Heroine $ 1.00
House-Boat on the Styx $ 1.00
The Bicyclers, and Three Other Farces $ 1.10
Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica $ 1.00
The Idiot $ 0.80
Coffee and Repartee $ 0.40
Three Weeks in Politics $ 0.40
The Water Ghost, and Others $1.00
Peeps at People, (New) $ 1.00
The Dreamers: A club. (New) $ 1.00
The Enchanted Typewriter, (New)

" Books are the food of youth, the delight of old age; the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity; a delight at home, and no hindrance abroad; come by nigth, in traveling, in the country."

Rudyard Kipling.
New Revised and Complete Edition of the Works of Rudyard Kipling. 15 vols., 12mo., cloth, gilt top. Sets cannot be broken. Per set $11.00

Caldwell's Edition, fully illustrated and beautifully printed. 10 vols., 12mo., cloth, gilt tops. Sets cannot be broken. Per set, $ 9.00

Soldiers Three $ 0.50
Phantom Rickshaw $ 0.50
Light that Failed $ 0.50
Mine Own People $ 0.50
Under the Deodars $ 1.00
Wee Willie Winkie, etc $ 0.50
Plain Tales from the Hills $ 0.50
Story of the Gadsbys, etc $ 0.50
Poems and Ballads $ 1.00
"Captains Courageous." $ 1.20
Soldier Stories $ 1.20
The Seven Seas $ 2.00
Many Inventions $ 1.20
The Jungle Book $ 1.20
The Second Jungle Book $ 1.20
Plain Tales From the Hills $ 0.75
The Light That Failed $ 0.75
Life's Handicap - Stories of Mine Own People $ 1.00
The Naulahka $ 1.00
Under the Deodars; The Phantom Rickshaw; and Wee Willie Winkie $ 0.75
Soldiers Three; The Story of the Gadsbys; and Black and White Department Dieties and Ballads, and Barrack-Room Ballads $ 0.75
From Sea to Sea. 2 vols. (New.) $ 1.50
The Brushwood Boy $1.10
Stalky & Co. (New.) $1.10
The Day's Work $ 1.00
Poems. Including "The Recessional." Cloth, 12 mo., gilt top. $1.00 Poems and Ballads. Caldwell edition. Handsomely illustrated. Decorated cover. Portrait of Mr. Kipling. 8vo., gilt top. $ 1.00
Indian Tales. Oriental edition. A collection of Mr. Kipling's Indian Tales. Fully illustrated. Striking Oriental cover designs. 8vo., gilt top $ 1.60
The Recessional $ 0.50
The Recessional Paper $ 0.20

Books in Sets.

The Best Editions Bound in the Best Cloth Styles and Printed on Good Paper.
Smiles' Works, 4vols $ 1.35
R. L., Stevenson's Works, 5 Vols, $1.48
Shakespear's Works, 5 vols $ 1.48
Motley's Dutch Republic, 3 vols $ 0.95
Shakespear's Complete Works, 4 vols $ 2.00
Prescott's Conquest of Peru, 2 vols $ 0.90
Prescott's Ferdinand and Isabella, 3 vols $ 0.95
Mysteries of Paris, 2 vols $ 0.90
Dumas' Works, fine edition, 6 vols $6.00
Gibbon's Roman Empire, 3 vols $ 1.50
Josephus' Works, 3 vols $ 1.85
Carlyle's Essays, 4 vols $ 1.85
Wandering Jew, 2 vols $ 0.90
Plutarch's Lives, 3 vols $ 2.00
Marie Corelli's Works, 6 vols $ 1.50
Cooper's Leather Stocking Tales, 5 vols $ 2.15
Cooper's Sea Tales, 5 vols $ 2.15
Jane Austin's Works, 6 vols $ 4.10
Schiller's Works, 5 vols $ 3.20
McCarthy's History of our own Times, vols 2, $ 2.50
Rawlinson's Seven Great Monarchies, 3 vols $ 2.10
Fielding's Tom Jones, 2 vols $ 0.95
Edmund Burk's Complete Works, 12 vols $ 9.70
Parkman's Complete Works, 12 vols $ 12.00
Hawthorn's Complete Works, 8 vols $ 8.00
George Elliot's Complete Works, 6 vols $ 1.44
Dickens' Complete Works, 15 vols. $ 3.00
Thackery's Complete Works, 16 vols $ 4.75
Scott's Complete Works $ 5.00
Bulwer Lytton's Complete Works. 12 vols. $ 4.68
Irvings Complete Works, 6 vols $ 2.00
Macaulay's England, 5 vols $ 1.35
Conquest of Mexico, 3 vols $ 0.95
Grote's History of Greece, 4 vols $ .75
Ruskin's Works, 15 vols $10.00
Geikie's Hours with the Bible, 3 vols $ 2.35
Memories of Napoleon Bonaparte, 4 vols $ 4.15
Goethe's Works, 5 vols, morocco $ 5.50
Ramband's History of Russia, 3 vols $ 3.45
Carlyle's Frederick the Great, 4 vols $ 2.95
Ruskins' Modern Painters, 5 vols $ 3.50
Green's History of the English People, 5 vols. $ 1.15
Corelli's Works, 5 vols $ 1.20
Copper's Sea Tales, 5 vols, $ 2.00
Gelkie's Hours with the Bible, 6 vols $ 5.70
Bryce's American Commonwealth, 2 vols $ 4.00
Jules Verne's Works, 5 vols $ 1.20
Conan Doyle's Works, 5 vols $ 1.20
Charlotte Bronte's Works, 6 vols $ 2.98
Kiplings' Works, 5 vols $ 2.50
Kiplings' Works, 15 vols, $ 1.00 

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