Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-28
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
NEW BOOKS.-Mauuai Of Public Schools, In
IN situations, and Societies, in the United States,
and British Provinces of North America, by VIM.
J. Rhees, Chief Clerk of the Smithsonian lnstitu-
ton, price S..
Bentah, by Augusta J. Exams, handsome vol
une, SIPS.
Los. aud Gain, or Margaret's Home, by Alice B.
Haven, author of mo Such Word a. Fail, PA
tent Waiting no Loss" &C., 75c.
The Nem Night Cape, told to Charley. by the
author of life among Children" &C., Soc; and
Martha's Hooks and Eyes, SIC two attractive Ju-
veniles, from D. Appleton Co.
Nory Stauaton, or the Pupils of Marvel Hall,
by the author of Portraits of my Married
Friends" ST.
Nouficol Observation-Disclosures for the use of
Navigators, from the American Ephemeries and
Nautical Almanac forahe year 1860, published by
authority Of the Secretary of the Navy, price DE
nov ls 49, ROBERT BELL.
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE
i i for December, price 25c.
Beulah, by Augusta }. Evans, Sl,2j.
Sword and Gown, by Author of Guy Living
stone Zoe.
The Students Hume, history Of England from
the earliest times To the revolution i'll 1858, by
David Hume abridged and continued down TO the
year 1858, illustrated l2mo., cloth, 81.
Art Recreatons, being II complete guide TO pen
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The Hart and the Water Brooks, practical ex-
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Macdutf, 63c.
Teachings of the Master. with an attempt to ex-
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De Quincey's new Book, the Logic of Political
Economy, and other papers, by Thomas De Quin-
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The Virginians tale of the last century by W.
NJ. Thackeray, vol. Svo. paper, Sl75; cloth 81.
Paul and Virginia, from the French of Bernar-
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ENGLISH ALMANACS FOR 1862 just re
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The Illustrated London Almanac for 1861 con-
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Cassc's Illustrated Almanac for 1860, contain
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Monthly part of Leslie's Illustrated News tor
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waverly Magazine Monthly part for December,
Csc
Harper's Weekly, Monthly part for December,
20c
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NEW BOOKS, MAGAZINES AND PAPERS
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Violet DayeRant. by Bayle St. John, esq, author
Of Maritime, Purple Tints of Paris etc, ETC., price
25c.
The Black Avcnger, story Of the Spanish Main.
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Frank Lesies new Family Magazine and Ga
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Peterson's National Magazine for December.
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Pickles for December. Zoe.
Yankee Notions for December, Ice.
Nick Max for December, Zoe.
Chambers Encyclopedia, q Dictionary oil nj
vcrSal knowledge for the people, part now ready,
ljc.
The Travellers edition Of Coopcr's Novel, I5c.
per vol.
Petersons cheap edition Of Charles Dickens 5
Works, 25c. per vol.
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il is one of the hest numbers ever issued, he.
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IN E,ghtscn Chri.tiaa Centuries, reprinted from
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by Rev. James White. with c"pious Index, 81 -.
The Leddcr. Of the Reformation, Luther, Calvin.
Latimcr, aud Knox the representative men Of Ger
many, France, England, and Scotland, by John
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Life. .H,rniny. or CounsclS and Encouragement
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Evening" &C.. 81.
Hurry Lee, or Hope far the Poor, a story of a
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DlEDMoNT ACADEMY. CuLrErER COUNTY,
VIRGIxIA-I Bonciiny .Schooi for Boys, pre-
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