The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1859-08-20
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ESTABLISHED IN 1854.
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SINCE | originated the Gift Book Enterprise. l
y have repeatedly called tho attention of the
public to my large stock and liberal offers to which
they have always warmly responded l can now
with more satisfaction than ever. call attention TO
my largely increased inducements to purchasers
Being very heavily engaged in publishing ex-
change my own publications for those of other
houses, and am enabled to produce ALL my books
at the original cost of making, and thus CAN and
DO supply the ma ority Of the other houses engaged
in the Gift Book trade, with their books, cheaper
than THEY can procure them from other publishers
| can also, by my heavy purchases of Watches and
Jewclry for cash, furnish them with their Gifts at
lower rates than they can buy them from the
manufactures
Having such an advantage in buying, can
Insure my customers better Gifts with their Books
than any other house, and can give my Agents
larger commission. A valuable Gift will be de-
lvored with each Book at the time of sale. Gifts
worth $500 at the lowest wholesale prices, will be
inparially distributed with every $1,000 worth of
Books sold.
Send for a Catalogue. which will be mailed free
to any address, containi ing the most valuable col
lection of Standard productions in Literature, Phi
losophy, History, Geography, Travels, and the
Sciences. with all the faHorite works of Fiction
and Romance. and every other department of
Literature classified as Subscribed below. Send for
it. for if you don't wish To order books, you will
obtain a very valuable book for reference. as it
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Particular attention is requested TO the List of
my Publications, which will be found in the latter
part of my classified catalogue. Ii contains large
number Of desefvcdly popular works. by various
authors among which ALI of I, $. Arthurs
best works, we'll known as Il moral, instructive and
pleasing author, interesting Biographies travels, NC
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AGRIcuLruRAL.--Thi department embraces all
standard works on general Agriculture, Cotton
Planting, Flowers Gardening, Farm Implements,
Horses, Sheep, Cattle, Bees, &c, &c.
ALBuMs.-Ladies' "a great variety Floral Cap
Quarto. Royal Cap DENY Quarto, Autograph, &c.
ANNALS Animals for lSj9-a large and Gle
CANT assortment.
BiDLEs.--A splendid assortment of Pocket, Pew
and Family Bibles, in every style. from 81 to $50
PRAYER BooKs-A complete assortment in every
form and at all prices.
nations.
Observation-Disclosures of Irving, IIeadley, Ban
croft Wecms, Sparks, and every other standard
author.
BorANIcAI-By Comstock, Gray, Lincoln, Wood,
Darby, &c, &c.
COOKER, Receipt and Cook Books, BY Mrs.
Hale, Leslie, Widdiicld Mckenzie, &c.
HEEMAN.-Standard German Literature.
Websters English, French, Ger
man, Spanish, Latin Greek Italian, &c.
CYCLoPEDIAs. All the standard authors.
GEoGRAPHIcAL.-Ih latest and most approved
School and other Biographies Maps and Ira
yelers' Guides.
GEoLoGY.-The works of Hugh Miller Harris,
Hitchcock, Iyell, and others.
HIsToRIcAL,-By Prescott, irving, Bancroft,
Robertson Hume, Gibbons, Macauley, and others.
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JUVENILE. Every description of illustrated
Books for Children.
LAW AND MEDICINE.-'rhe standard works of
these professions
MEtnANlcAL AND ScIESrIrIc.--The most APP
proved works ON Mechanics Architecture and the
exact Sciences
PoETRY.-Englsh and American Octave and
Literary editions of the Standard Poets Pocket
and Cabinet editons-plain and illustrated, bound
in every style to suit the tnstc of all
WoHSs OF FIcTIoN by Scott irving, Cooper,
Dickens, and all the approved writers.