Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-22
BOOKS, STATIONERY, &c.

BOOKS, STATIONERY, &C.
1858. HOLIDAY PRESENTS. 1859
las. ENTWISLE Il SON, Booksellers and
., Sanoners, No. IS Hing street, announce that
they have now in store their supply OF goods
suitable for presents at the Christmas ard New
Years season. They respectfully invite the al
tention of purchasers to their assortment, feel
irg confident that so general stock has never
before been offered in this market. They have
a large stock of the Standard Poets, of various
sizes, in cloth, sheep, morocco, blue and gilt, and
Turkey antique.
a great variety of the fine Gift Books, for The
season, including The Stratford Gallery, and the
Gallery of Famous Poets, elegantly bound in
Morocco Antique.
The finest OF III, Octave Annals in cloth
gilt, morocco, ard Turkey antique. Also,
great variety of l2mo. Annals, splend.dly
bound, including a number of new ones.
Handsome editions of the Prose Writers, in
Turkey antique, and J calf, including the new
edition of the Waverley Novels.
Albums of all sizes, and every style of bi"dlng.
Prayer Books ard Bibles, bound in the most
elegant styles of velvet, and morocco.
Family Bibles, with and without clasps
Gold Pens, Mahogany ard Rosewood Writing
Desks, Leather Desks, Fine Port Folios, Pen
Knives, Ink Stands, Chess Men, Backgammon
Boards, Dominoes, &c.
CHILDRENS BOOKS in almost endless vari-
ETY., comprising all new popular works for this
season, together with the best Standard pubhca-
tons Also, large number OF the Holiday
books OF the Sunday School Union, Nelson 4
Sons. and Dana Il Co.
A. B. G. Blocks in boxes; new Games; hides
tructble Picture, ard A. B. c. Books; Paper
Dolls; Color Boxes, Transparent States &c, &c.
The articles aforementioned are all fresh,
having Just been purchased at the North, and
having been bought at the lowest prices, viii be
sold correspondngly low. dec Ii
COMMENTARIES ON THE BIBLE-7he
I Gospels, with Moral Reflections on each
Verse, by Pasquier Quesnel, with an intIoducto-
~ Essay, by Rev Daniel Wilson, ID. D., Bishop
of Calcutta, in two octave vols, SIS 50.
A Plain Commentary OIL tie Far Holy Gospels,
intended chiefly for devotional reading, in two
octave volumes 81.
SCOTS Commentary on the Bible, volumes, &C.
tavo, Sl2; in s vols. quarto, $3.50; in 3 vols.
octave, $3.50. Clarke's Commentary on the
Bible, 4 vols octave, $50; Comprehensive Com
mentary, in large octave vols, with Concor-
dance, &C., Sl2; Barnes Commentary on the
New Testament in / vols, IS cts. per volume;
Barnes on Daniel Sl25: McGhee on Ephe.
SLAMS 50; Chalvers on Romans, $780, Hodge
on Ephesians, 81; Alexander on the Acts, 2
vols, 25O Payle on the Gospels OF st. Ma.
thew and St. Mark, 81 each; kitto's Daily BIZ
Bile Readings, in vols, 81 per volume; Jacobus'
Notes on the Gospels 3 vols, IS cts. per vol ;
Stevenson's Exposition Of the l03rd Psalm, 10
cts; Guthrie's Gospel in Ezekiel, 81. Also,
Crudurs Complete Concordance to the Bible;
Calmet's Bible Dictionary Union Bible Dictlcn.
airy; Biblical Antiquities, and Help to the Read,
ing of the Bible For sale by
dec 10 RObERl BELL.
NEW BOOKS, MAGAZINES, AND PA.
" PERS, AT GEO. SIGGERS Book and Pc
riodcal Store rs Prince street, opposite the Ga-st.
Office.
Godey's Lady's Book for January. This is a
charming number-in fact it is one OF the best
numbers ever issued, and the price is only 25c
or So per year
The Ladies' American Magaz;ne-this is the
| first number of the above Magazine. II is got
ton up in first rate STYLE and contains matter OF
interest for the Ladies, price ls3 cts. or u pei
year.
The Great Republic Monthly, new Maya
| zine, CSC. or SIS per year.
Petersons Ladies National Magazine fol-
January, Isl cts.
The Metropolitan Catholic Almanac and
Laitys Directory for 1859, 23c.
| Ballou's Dollar Monthly for January, lOc.
| Pictorial Brother Jonathan for the Holidays
IL cts.
The Mirror OF Fashion, cts.
New Paper Dolls, little Fred Minnie Miller
full supply of the different kinds on hand
All the Weekly Papers on hand, and every
thing else in the cheap Book and Periodical
Line. dec 10
NTEW BOOKS.-Nature and The Supernatu
| raj, ds togatner constituting the one sys
tenn OF God, by Horace Bushnell, Svo, -.
The Chronicles of the Bastile, illustrated
one royal l2mo. volume, So.
The Ministry of Life, by Maria Louisa Charles
worth, author OF administering Children" &c.
l2mo cloth, 81.
The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, every
man his own Boswell, ;" l2mo., cloth, ST..
Spraeue's Annals Of the American Episcopal
PULPIT, or commemorative notices OF dlstn
guished Clergymen of the Protestant Episcopal
| Church, | volume, svo., W gu.
Blonde and Brunette, or the Gothamte Area
DIV, a new novel, l2mo. IS cents.
Miss McIntoshs New Book, Meta Gray, OF
what makes home happy, by NJ. j. Mcintosh
l2mo., IS cents.
Doesticks' New Book The Witches of New
York, &C encountered by z. X. Philander Doe
sticks, P. B, 81.
The Sociable, or One Thousand and Ont
home amusements, illustrated with nearly 3Ol
engravngs and diagrams, 81
For sale by JAS. ENTWlSLE 4 SON
dec No IS, King street
rHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS AND NEW
~ YEAR.-Well Sir! what have you 10 say
about them? / mean to say what | have te
say, that is to say, if you say, you heard any
body say that had no nice GOODS for I'M
aforesaid days. will merely say, please cal
this way. Nov Sir Just ,ake look al tnes'
Counters and Show Cases loaded with Books
from the smallest Juvenile Pictures, Games, an'
Puzzles, to the biggest Poets-also, Port Folios
Writing Desks in great variety, Work Boxes
Cabas Purses ard Porte Monaies, Card Cases
Pen ami Pocket Knives, Scissors, Gold Pens
new style Ink Stands Tablets, Combs, Brushes
Soaps. Perfumery, Chess Men, Dominoes, Back
CANNON Boards, India Rubber Balls, Mathemat
ical Instruments, Paint Boxes with lock and key
&c, &c.
And last though not lea,t just take look a
these beautiful new Melodeons, just from I'M
factory of Carhar, Needham 4 Co.. which
am selling al factory prices together with near
lv every kind OF Musical instruments from