American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-15
TO Persons out of Employment.
NEW PICTORIAL WORKS.

Just published by X. SEARS, and for sale ut No. 12S
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A MERICAN GIFT BOOKS FOR 1s5l-Agents are
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PICTORIAL HISTORY OF CHINA AND INDIA;
with descriptive account of those countries and their
inhabitants from the earliest period OF authentic history
to 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 are about two hundred and Of the
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tants regarding their Dress domestic occupations their
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accurae and each has been made expressly for
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The volume forms large octave, containing between
Eve and six hundred printed In the best se and
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handsomely bound in muslin gilt or leather as the pur-
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 Trpolitan war, the
Indian war; the second with Great Britain, and the
Mexican war;; with three hundred engravings Retail
price, 50 so per volume Orders respectfully solicited.
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