Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-18
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NEW BOOKS FROM D. APPLETON 4 co,
IN The Phifosopky Of Comn,on L!fs, by Geo
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of Goethe" &C., in two volumes, price 81.
Carbon Oiis.-The Manufacture of Photoscnic
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Leares from an Actors Note Book, with Remni.
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The Boy. Opn Toymaker, Practical Illustra'
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hours, by Z. Landels, author Of Home Pastime
or the Child's Own Toy maker soc.
The Tedrs NJ .Jesus If Nozcrefh by William Z,
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TINHE CORNER CUPBOARD, OR FACTS FOR
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A NEW BOOK By THE AUTHOR OF
N wild WESTERN SCENES" just pub
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wild Southern Scenes" Tale of Disunion
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Dickens "Amcrican Notes" and Picnic Pa
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Peterson's Magazine for December, ls3c.
New and Popular Books, "The Old Stone Man
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Yankee Notions for December, Ice.
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Chambers Encyclopedia, Dictionary of mi
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The Travellers edition of Cooper's Novel, 75c.
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