American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-03-26
TO Persons out of Employment.
NEW PICTORIAL WORKS,
st published by R. SEARS, and for sa

Just published by R. SEARS and for sale at No. 12S
Nassau street, New York.
A MEXICAN GIFT BOOKS FOR ls5l-Agents are
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PICTORIAL HISTORY OF CHINA AND INDIA; .
with descriptive account of those countries and their
the present time In which the editor has treated not
only of the historical events but also of the manners
customs, religion, literature and domestic habits OF the
people of those immense empires.
The embellishments about two hundred and Of the
first ORDER illustrating whatever s peculiar to the inhab
tants regarding their dress domestic occupations their
mode of agriculture commercial pursuits arts &c. They
aocurate and each one has been made expressly for
the work.
The volume forms large octave, containing between
five and six hundred pages printed in the best STYLE and
good substantial white paper Tits furnished TO agents.
handsomely bound In musin gilt or leather as the pur-
chaser may prefer very liberal discount when guam
titles of not less than twenty copies are ordered at one
time.
THRILLING INCIDENTS OF THE WARS OF THE
UNITED STATES;
comprising the most striking and remarkable events of
the Revolution the French war, the Trpoan war; the
Mexican war; with three hundred engrayings Retail
price, 81 so per volume. Orders respectfully solicited
SEARS PICTORIAL FAMILY PUBLICATIONS
decidedly the best books that agents can possibly en
poy their time in supplying to the people of the United
States. They valuable for reference, and should be
possessed every family in this great republic There is
not city town in these United States not those
of small Importance but contains many citizens to whom
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literary wants OF the Christan the patriot the statesman
and the domestic Circle got up in superior style of art
and workmanship; and not only such books will
SELL but such agent of good principle will feel
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after they have been bought.
Our PLAN-The plan the publisher has successfully
carried out for several years. is the obtaining responsible
agents. who well known in their counties,
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and friends Any person wishing to embark in the enter
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will receive assortment he may direct, at the whole
sale cash prices.
Enterprsng and active of respectabiity and good
address, would do well to engage in the sale of the above
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and newspaper agents. respectfully requested to act
agents. handsome remuneration allowed to all
who engage in their sale. For particulars address, post
paid, ROBERT SEARS, 12S Nassau street, N. Y.
To publishers Of newspapers throughout the United States
Newspapers copying this advertisement entire without
any alteration abrdgment Gncuding this notice. and
giving it few inside insertions, shall receive copy Of
any of 81 so SO works. subject to their order, by
sending direct to the publisher. a.