Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-04
BOOKS .g.ND sT.7TIO.NiERF.
School and College Text Books

FOR THE COMING SEASON.
A large and varied assortment of all the lead
ing SCHOOL BOOKS and School requisites, at
very low prices, for sale at
FRENCH'S
BOOK AND STATION cry STORE,
No. 95 King street
Agent for the Patent N USELESS RUBBER
COKNERED SLATE. No more scratching OF
desks; no noise; no breaking Of states; the best
slate in the market.
LIQUID STATING for blackboards; pints
''i CHALK i CRAYONS, all colors.
DRAWING, EXERCISE and COMPOST
TION BOOKS, all sizes.
BOYS and GIRLS SCHOOL SATCHELS,
f FABE Eis's'i DRAWING PENCILS, in boxes.
FRENCH PASTILES, all colors.
FINEST WATER COLORS, in boxes, from
&c to So per box.
from the Pocket Memorandum to the largest
size for schools.
SCRAP BOOKS, all sizes and styles.
FINE GOLD PENS speciality. keep the
pens of three of the most celebrated makers IN
this country. The new short rib is particular
ly excellent pen for schools.
NIXON hand from eighteen different manu-
facturers, English French and American all
sizes, from OF. to quarts.
Thaddeus Davids & Cos. and others MUCl-
LACE, quarts and pints, and all sizes down to
the smallest.
Fifty different styles of STEEL PENS, Eng
lish French and American.
All sorts and sizes of INkSTANDS and
DRAWING PAPERS, in sheets and rolls
FABEKS PENCIL RUBBER and INK
ERASER; very fine article.
Agent for SCHEDLEKS GLOBES, adopted
by the Public Schools of Virginia.
PATENT BOOK CLAMP for boys and girls,
Il very neat and handy thing for carrying books
THE SCHOLARS COMPANION is a neat
ly painted tin box, containing en.holder, Lead
Pencil, and Slate Pencil Ruler, Crayon, Sponge
and Rubber; very complete. 2oc
The new Nile Green and Violet VISITING
CARD is the gem of tie season. All the new
styles long and square White French Bristol
and WEDDING CARDS, in boxes of 81 each !;
mailed to any part of the country on receipt OF
25 cents.
Eight different styles OF INITIAL NOTE,
French, English heavy, Rose, Lavender, Flesh
Nile Green Violet, n ote Letter and Cap Paper
Sermon Paper, all grades, sizes and styles.
Flat Letter, Flat Cap and Folio Post, for
printers use, all weights.
PRINTERS CARDS and BLANKS, all
Sizes at manufacturers prices:
BILL HEADS, skies, fourths and half sheet,
II and ID lbs to the reann.
COPYING BOOKS, 9xll and l0x12; 800,
500, 700 and 1000 pages each.
ADHESIVE FILES and Invoice Letter and
CASH and POST OFFICE BOXES.
The largest stock Of BLANK BOOKS IN this
section of the country, consisting OF Cap DENY
and Medium Ledgers, from to 10 quires each ;
full bound and journals to match.
very complete stock OF half bound Blank
Work, Day Books and Ledgers, Pass Books
and Memorandum Books.
CHECK BOOKS on the First National and
Citizens National Banks of Alexandria, new
plates just engraved ) the handsomest check in
the State in books OF 100, 200 800, 500 and 1000
each cheaper than common printed checks.
l make speciality of fine TURKEY MO
ROCCO and RUSSIA LEATHER GOODS,
comprising Travelling B~gs, Satchels, the new
popular Belt Satchel, Pocket Books and Card
Cases very handsome.
BANKERS CASES, all sizes.
Time and space forbid further enumeration
of items, which together form one Of the b.st
stocks of frst-class goods in the State
aug3l GEO. Z. FRENCH.