American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-05
To Persons out of Employment.
NEW PICTORIAL WORKS.

Just published by r. SEARS, and for sale at No. 1928
Nassau street, New York.
MERICAN GIFT BOOKS FOR l86l.--ARents are
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PICTORIAL HISTORY OF CHINA AND INDIA;
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customs religion literature, and domestic habits Of the
people Of those immense empires.
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THRILLING INCIDENTS OF THE WARS OF THE
~ UNITED STATES;
comprising the most striking and remarkable events OF
the Revolution, the French the Tripolitan war the
Mexican war; with three hundred engravingsl Retail
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