Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-05-16
Boston advertisements.
$4,000 WORTH OF BOOKS.
THE GREATEST BOOK SALE EVER OFFERED TO
THE WORLD

THE GREATEST BOOK SALE EVER OFFERED TO
THE WORLD!
The subscribers having made arrangements with publish
ers IN Boston, New York, and Philadelphia have COM
menced their GREAT BOOK SALE, which will be con-
nnea until the stock agreed upon has been exhausted
inns STOCK OF Books, when Sold will leave large net
proht portion Of which the Propretors will Distribute
Dy directors who shall be chosen by Shareholders but
said Directors shall have no pecunary interest in The mat
in such distribution.) w 80 ~
$4,000 will be invested in farm in the town of Gro
TOM Mass sad farm is situated within one mile and
half Of the Centre Depot contains upwards of one
hundred and twenty acres of land ffy-ye of which are
S uruer te hlshe state Of cultivation orchard
ana beautiful garden There is magnificent mansion in
complete repair together with BARNS carragehouses and
0'ilet p oulu IN I, attached, $4,000
ton FARM" consisting of one hundred acres of land
twelve Of which are woodland. The balance is well
divided into moving, pasturng and tillage-penty
OF good FRUIT and large strawberry bed and cram
berry meadow. Buildings in good repair The
farm house is one of the best on the road and is
large and convenient The whole establishment is
one OF the best farms for which Worcester County
is so famous, 7 ooo
Two modern built houses in Cambridge, few ''o''
rods from The Colleges, the first valued at 5000
The second at I's9o
One nodern built three story brick house in com
Pete repair, containing sixteen rooms, in Oneida ST.
Boston, q ooo
oneghundred gold eagles, Zone share,) 1000 1000
Two Two Land Lots in Nlelrose, Mass. one contains
200 feet and upwards, boo
0ne 40, Io'OoO leet ana upwards, 800
Five Piano Fortes of Chickering's make, worth
$3.50 each, distributed separately 2S5o
Twenty-Five ladies' gold watches, invoiced at S55
each, 275
One thousand gold pencils, 81 each. 4SoS
Five hundred engra'ings, Washington Crossing
the Delaware, s. each, 1000
tie Eva 81 each, 1000
-Four thousand small engravings, rs cts each 1000
The distribution Of the profits accung from the sale of
the hereafter mentioned books will be arranged thus
There will be receipt holder chosen by the propreors
from each of the cities mentioned viz Salem Prov-
dence, New Bedford Bangor, New Haven Concord Mont
peler, Worcester, Lowell Saco Fall River and Manches
ter, n. Ii.
The receipt holders shall choose committee of five per
to take charge Of all the property after the sale but
books or own ticket or hold of the receipts
with said Book sale.
BY the payment of ONE DOLLAR a person can re-
ceve either of the following named books also receipt
which will constitute him shareholder in the profits viz
Beautiful Pocket Bible bound in morocco and gilt edged
Lives of Washington Lafayette, Bonaparte, Penn Frank
lin, Jackson. These books of the latest editions
bound in cloth, gilt backs. Also the Old Bell of Inde
pendence, Uncle Toms Cabin, &c.
Persons wishing to purchase more receipts can
be supplied with any standard work the proportonate
ratio of prices. To Clubs and Societies who purchase
twenty books together ten per cent discount
Ditt be made.
Due notice will be given by such newspapers adver-
tse for us when the sale is completed
All communications orders by Express for other
wsh) must be directed Office No. 81 Exchange st..
N. W. WETHERBEE Co., to ]. PnILBRIcK Bookseller,
(our principal agen No. 62 Hanover street. under the
American House, Boston.)
Agents TAINTED for every City and Town in the New
England States. reasonable per centage will be allowed.
All communications (pos paid viii receive prompt at
tenon. n. W. WETHERBEE Il co.
Boston, May Z, 1851 dim