The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1867-09-20

West"
1t is entitled :AII tse Western States and Terri
toFeF, from the Ac gbsniCs to The Pscifc, and from
The Lakes to the ulf containing their History from
the Earliest Ties with Local History, incidents Of
Pioneer Life aiiiary Events Biographical Sketches,
cOm5ired with fall Geographical Descriptions Of the
different Satef, Territories, Cities and Towns the
Whole being Ilu strated by 240 EngravngH presenting
Views Of Tire Cities and Principal Towss, Public
Buildings AID Monuments, Batie-6sIds, Historic
Localities Natural CurOsities. ETC. principally from
Drawings taken on the spot By the Authors, By
John ". Barber, Author of Historical Collections
of Connecticut Massachusetts, etc, AMI Henry
Howe, Author Of Rhetorical Collections OF Virginia,
Ohio, the Great West, etc.
1 This book is just published. and Ia meetiDg with
excellent pstrOnsge and c0muepdltions from the
most approved authorities The four leading dailes
/ Of Cincinnati thus speak gift:
! The Cincinnati Gazette describes it rs ga very
hsnEome octave volume Of over 200 pages, prepared
/ by two msn whose names q sufficient guarantee
o= its allness ana accuracy 1t is is ofgreat interest
and value TO every Western man, and credit to
[ Western authorship and enterprise"
The Cincinnati Enquirer says sit is a and val
liable work, handsomely printed and elegantly bound
containing Sn Immense amount of interesting and
important information, and that the biographical
sketches and pioneer Incidents slore worth Its
price"
Tho Cincinnati Commercial says the authors 'shaFe
had large experience in preparing works Of similar
character have taken peculiar interest in American
pioneer life, and have succeeded especially we'll in
giving record Of facts and events that particu-
ldrly 1ntefestin9-
The Cincinnati Times says, "Every place Of con-
sfqueIee in the vast West is described every histori
cal event related Years of labor and of travel were
consumed in collecting and preparing the materials,
and many thcuFauSs OF dollars expended. IGdeed,
more expense was incurred before the first sheet Of
paper WAS bought upon which to print it, than to
most books OF its szs and price VIXEN completed for
the market A work of so much value and interest
upon the whole West never before pubiished,and
another like it probablp will not be for generation
to come. II is encyclopedia ofinfornation upon
our country which must render il a faYorite house,
Fold book among our intelligent aad advancing peo-
ple-to be read, consulted, and thumbed alike By old
and young.
The Cincinnati Western Christian Ado0cate saJs,
The illustrations, maps, descriptions history, le-
gerds, etc. collected with Industry and ac-
cursey that is amazing. This is the Peoples Book
the Great West''
None but men of fedueation and some capital want
ed as Agents for this work; and to such we offer
usually generous terms. Russian America included
in it. Incloss dime for our large thirty-tw
page Specimen Book, containing specimen pages,
specimen engravings descriptions, terms of this and
other works Among these are the ''Bible
Looking Glass" containing sbOu. 6c0 pages and l73
rejecting pictures, "Times of the Rebellion in the
Nest," "KettelPs one volume History of the Re-
bellioD," etc, etc. Address
-s4str. HENRY. HOWE,
So to Al cow. Ill Main St., Cincinnati, o.
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