Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-12-20
BOOKS, STATIONERY, &c.
uOJJDAY PRESENTS

BOOKS, STATIONERY, sc.
1858. HOLIDAY PRESENTS. 1859.
las. ENTWISLE & SON, Booksellers and
81 Stationcrs, 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
| Ing 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 Stratfo!d Gallery, and the
Gallery of Famous Poets, elegantly bound IN
| Morocco Antique.
The finest OF the Octave Annals in cloth,
gilt, morocco, ard Turkey antique. Also
great variety OF l2mo. Annals, spleEd.dly
| bound including 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"ding.
Prayer Books, and Bibles, bound in the most
elegant styles of velvet, ard morocco.
Family Bibles with ard without clasps.
Gold Pens, Mahogany ard Rosewood Writing
Desks Leather Desks, Fine Port Foios, 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 publlca-
| tons. Also, large number OF the Holiday
books OF the Sunday School Union, Nelson q
Sons, ard Dana & Co.
A. B. c. Blocks in boxes; new Games; hides
tructible Picture, and 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, ard
having been bought at the lowest prices, will be
sold spOndngIy low dec 10
COMMENTARIES ON THE BIBLE.-Ths
II Gospels, with Moral Reflections on each
Verse, by Pasquier tluesnel, with an lntroducto-
ry Essay, by Rev. Daniel Wilson, ID. D., Bishop
of Calcutta, in two octave vols, $3 80.
4 PLAIN Commentary on the Far Holy Gospels
intended chiefly for devotional reading IN two
octave volumes, 81.
SCOTS Commentary on The Bile, volumes, oc-
tavo, Sl2 in 5vols. quario, Bl25Oi III . vols.
octave, $3.50. Ciarkcs Commentary on the
Bible, 4 vols. octave, $40; Comprehensive Com
men;ary, in 6 large octave vols, with Concor-
dance, &c, SIP; Barnes Commentary on the
New Testament, in vols, 70 cts. per volume;
Barnes on Daniel, Sl.2j: McGhee on Ephe-
slams 50: Chalvers on Romans, Sl.50; Hodge
on EphesiaGs, So; Alexander on the Acts, 2
vols, So so; Payle on the Gospels of St. Ma.
thew and st. Mark, 81 each; Kitto's Daily BIZ
bic Readings, in vols, s. per volume; Jacobus'
Notes on the Gospels, 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 DctIon-
airy; Biblical Antiquities, and Help TO the Read
ing of the Bible. For sale by
dec 10 ROBERT BELL.
NEW BOOKS, MAGAZINES, AND PA
y PFRS, AT GEO SIGGERS Book and Pc
riodicai Store, IS Prime street, opposite the G0-os
Office
Godeys 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 SIS per year.
The Ladies American Magazne-ths 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 Isl cts. or - per
year.
The Great Republic Monthly, new Maya.
zine, Csc or So per year.
Peterson's Ladies National Magazine for
January, lss cts
The Metropolitan Catholic Almanac and
Laity's Directory for 1889, Z5c.
BaIous Dollar Monthly for January, l0c.
Pictorial Brother Jonathan for the Holidays,
- 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 Is
NEW BOOKS.-Nature and The Supernatu-
~ raj, as together constituting the one sys-
TEN 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 Au,ocrat of the Breakfast Table, every
man his own Boswell, l2mo., cloth, 81.
Spragues Annals of the American Episcopal
| Pulpit or commemorative notices OF dstin-
guished Clergymen of the Protestant Episcopal
| Church, volume, Svo., - 50.
Blonde and Brunette, or the Gothanite Area
| dy, new novel, l2mo., - cents.
Miss Mclntosh's New Book, Meta Gray, OF
what makes home happy, by NJ. J. Mcintosh,
l2mo., rs cents.
Doestcks' New Book The Witches of New
York, as encountered by q. X. PEilander Doe
sticks, P. B., 81.
The Sociable or One Thousand and One
home amusements, illustrated with nearly 800
engravings and diagrams, 81.
For sale by JAS ENTWlSLE x son,
dec s No. 9j, King street.
NHRlSTMAS HOLIDAYS AND NEW
~ YEAR-Well SiI! what have you 10 say
about them? mean to say what ! have 10
say, that is to say, if you say, you heard any
body say that had no nice GOODS for the
aforesaid days, will merely say, please call
this way. Now Sir Just take look al these
Counters and Show Cases, loaded with BOOKS,
from the smallest Juvenile Pictures, Games, and
Puzzles, to the biggest Poets-also, Port Folios,
Writing Desks in great variety, Work Boxes,
Cabas, Purses and Porte Monaies, Card Cases,
Pen and Pocket Knives, Scissors, Gold Pens,
new style Ink Stands, Tablets, Combs, Brushes,
Soaps, Perfumcry, Chess Men, Dominoes, Back
| CANNON Boards, India Rubber Balls, Mathemat
ical instruments, Paint Boxes with lock and key
&c, &c.
And last though not least, just take look at
these beautiful new Nlelodeons, just from the
factory of Carhart, Needham Il Co, which
am selling at factory prices. together with near
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