The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1867-09-06
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II Is entitled "All TIE Western States and Terri
tOrieg, from the Aleghanss to the Pacific and from
the Lakes to the Gulf containing their History from
the Earliest Times with Local History, Incidents Of
Pioneer Life, Military Events, Biographical Sketches
combined With full Geographical Descriptions of the
different Statef Territories, Cities snd Towns, the
whole being strated by 240 Engravings, presenting
Views of the Cities and Principal Towns Public
Brildings and Monuments, Bsttle-feIds, Historic
Localities Natural Curiosties. etc, principally from
Drawings taken Oh the spot BY the Authors, By
John w. Barber, Author OF Historical Collectors
of Connecticut Massachusetts,, etc, and henry
Howe Author OF Historical Collections of Virginis
Ohio, the Gceat West, ETC.
This book is just published, and is meeting with
| excellent patronage and commendations from tbs
most approved authorities The four leading dailies
Of Cincinnati thus speak oft:
The Cincinnati Gazette describes it as "a very
handsoHe octsvO volume Of over 100 pages prepared
/ by two men whose names a sufficient guarantee
for its fullness and secursey 1t is is great interest
and value to every Western man. and a credit 10,
Western authorship and enterprise"
The Uincinnati Enquirer says lit is rare and VAL
liable work, handsomely printed and elegantly bound
containing an immense amount of interesting and
important information, and that the biographical /
Sketches and pioneer incidents Alone are worth ita
price"
The Cincinnati Commercial saws the authors ssbsys
had large experience in preparing works of similar
Character have taken peculiar in terest in American
pioneer le, and have succeeded especially we'll in
giving record of facts and events that are particu
/ arly interesting"
The Cincinnati Times says, ''Every place OF en-
sequence in the vast West is described every htori
cal evsnt related. Years of labor and of travel were
consumed in collecting and preparing the material
and many thtufands Of dollars expended. Indeed
more expense incurred before the 6rsl sheet Of
psper was bought upon which to print 1t, than to
most books OF its size and price wien completed for
the market A work Of so much value and interest
upon the whole West never before published and
another like it prObabp will not be for generation
to come 1t is an encyclopedias of information upon
our countryWhich must render it favorte house
bold book among intelligent and advancing peo
ple-to be read, consulted, and thumbed alike BY old
and young.
The Cincinnati Western Christian AdU0cafe says,
The illustrations maps, descriptions, history, le-
ge1ds, ETC.. collected with industry and
curscy that is amazing This is the Peoples Book
the Great West"
None but men Of education and come capital want
ed Agents for this work; and to such we offer
usually generous terms. Russian America included
in it. lneios5 dime for large thirty two
page Specimen Book, containing specimen pages,
specimen engrsvngs descriptions, terms of this and
Olhar works. Among these the "Bible
Looking Class, containing about 6G0 pages and lT3
rejecting pictures, STimes Of the Rebellion in the
West" "KeitelPs one volume, History OF the Re-
bellion," ETC., etc. Address
HENRY HOWE,
S5to Al COW. Ill Main St., Cincinnati, q.