The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-21
Booksellers FAN Trade sale.

The October Catalogue Of tho regular fall trade sale OF
books Of the Now York Book Publishers Association IS
before In size-beng only 312 pagcs-it is very
much smaller than previous occasions plainly show
ing that the has unfortunately, cut OF this branch
Of busncssthe generality Of the books that have for
years been published being articles of luxury than
necessity. The sale commence at nine O'Clock to
morning, October %, ut the Trade Sale
Rooms, in Mercer street, between Canal aud Grand.
The auctoncors are usual Messrs George A. Lcayitt
Co., formerly of Broadway.
The catalogue opens with an invoice OF English books
from the firm Of James Hogg & Sons Of London followed
by number Of illustrated works from the firms Of Fu-
larton Co. and Virtue Co., both OF London and New
York These, with two small invoices occupy the first ten
pages ohe catalogue Mason Brothers, invoice Of eight
pages follows next Among their works several relating
American history including 'Partons Life of Jackson"
in several styles OF binding "Lfc and Times Of Aaron
Burr Seabury Slavery &c two pages occupied
with church and glee music books aud the remainder
Of the invoice are school books Little Brown Co.,
Boston, occupy five pages with miscellaneous invoice,
and Robert Dewitt four pages with cheap works. ID. APP
peton Co.. usual have lengthy list of works Of all
classes both American and foreign including many fine
ly illustrated holiday books poets and school books They
have also large assortment of microscopes and views
The invoice occupies from page twenty to forty three
inclusive Ward Parrys list embraces eleven pages,
and consists works of standard classical poctical
order inersrcrsed with others Of lighter nature. Az
ter small invoices Charles Dcsver, of Philadelphia
offers nearly eight pages Of scholastic and military books
G. Gregory this year. has the disposal of Coopers
works Bryants Forcst Hynu &C.. in several styles Of
binding. Several Boston firms follow in order. G. F.
Putnam offers Irving's and other works, in all
styles j. b. Lppncott Co g list Of military works will
attract buyers If their large of Bibles
should not do N. Doolady and James Miller have
small invoices Of miscellaneous character. sheldon &
Co. have twelve pages of standard poetical, religious
school and juvenile books. Gould Lincons list is
good this year, embracing many frst class works Tick
nor q Fields and several Boston firms have invoices,
the first named being very attractive. Buffers Phila
delphia list Of school, college and illustrated poetica
works is full. Dick Fitzgerald have good
list Of cheap works. embracing the "Reasons Why" &c
Leavitt Allen Of this city have lengthy invoice,
cupyng twentythree pages. As usual, it abounds with
poets in all Styles fine books standard works and juve
niles. Phinncy, Brakeman h Mason's school books and
classical works offered in very fair numbers seve-
raj other small invoices interesting. large guam
tity Of Catholic works also offered. We come on
page 223 to G. Tabor Co. IS invoice of ambrotype copies
OF the best engravngs In the world embracing portraits
Of our military generals and heroes statesmen Presi
dents &C. and copies Of Raphael Landseer Ionhour &C.
The sizes Of the pictures vary three inches square,
which are perfect gemsto twelve by fourteen &C. The
invoices Of stationery win be offered at the end OF the
book sale and embrace those of Raynor Allen MEceters
cambridge, &C., besides invoice OF paper hangines
SALE or NEGRoEs IN BALTIMORE CouHry-on wedncs
DAY last Two negroes we're I'D by the Sheriff at the
Court House door under sentence Of the Court Henry
Stocley, convicted OF attempted outrage ard ser
teneed TO be sold out Of tAe state fer term OF eight
years, wa sold for So The only states % which he
be taken arc lrslo care Kentucky and MIS- souri, which
accounts i9r mo ow price which h. brought this being
tho second alFernpt to sell him. lhebo Jones' sentenced