The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-08-30

r. J. HART-BcoKs AND STATIoSERY.-ln the
line OF business prosecuted under this heading
there are few concerns III any portion Of the conil-
try possessed of a more extensive assortm' MT Of
choice AMI diverse literary and religious works,
standard school books and publications. and sta
tionerv both foreign and domestic than is con-
t,olled By the widely known house whose advsr-
tisement Will be found III another column. from
very moderate dimensions this book establish
ment has been stea iilv enlarged and perfected
until il il now one of the handsOmest and most
complete stores Of it kind TO be found In any OF
the southern cities. Situated on one Of the most
prominent throughfares OF our clt'- amp
street-n the immediate vicinity OF Lafayette
Sduare and most of public buildings,
the premises devoted to this va-t concern are
comnodl US well arranged, and ample Tor the
vast and steadily increasing interests invo Ved III
its WIDE range OF operations Merchants, pan
tcrs teachers students and heads OF FAMILIES can
not failto find among the numerous stock OF THIS
store those books publications they may re-
qure desire, and in furtherancc OF THIS OBJECT,
catalogues Of all the works published IN thls
country or in Europe, and sold by this house,
will be forwarded to all applicants on receipt OF
address, Mr. Robert J. Harp, continues to mar
age he multlfarOus and diverse aHaHs Oh thls eA-
tensive concern with the same ability, close APP
pcation and Jealous attention that distinguished
his earlier career ia the business, and contributed
so largely to the present Oh position and stand
ing Of this house among those OF our leadlhS
merchants.
Probably not house in this country is as well
and fayorably known in the States OF Louisiana,
Mississippi Alabama, Texas and sections OF Ar
kansas and Florida, as the book depot OF Robt. }.
Harp. Ii therefore becomes peasureable duty
to chronicle the unparalleled success OF this
house. To be appreciated this establishment
should be seen and we advise all interested III
enterprise to call and what can be done III
spite of the times. Of sCmc works, as many ar
five thousand copies are ordered at one tIme and
Of a number orders given for several thou
sand each A recent importation Of DOCKS coz
rlsed no less than five tn )usand volumes.
Mr. Harp has made the impor tatlon OF his stock
directly from Europe speciality, and 1T is claimed
for English books that they are at least equally ar
we'll bound and can be sold at a fair profit for
about one-half the price OF American books OF the
same general appearance, ana from our own Cd
servaton we arr satisfied such is the case.
The agency for Eogerss ln'mltable groups or
statnettes is also at this esta blshment, where
choice specimens may be seen as samples. The
customary assortment OF writing desks, dressing
cases portfolios, portmonnales, stcreotypes ana
views, gold pens and pencils, with sundry school
and day. school rewards as well as their choice
and standard articles, worthy OF more atten-
ton than our space will admit Of and would
please the most fastidlOus.
We would commend this mammoth book honst
to the careful attention of both country and cit!
buyers who study their own interest, for to Gea
with Mr. Harp is on y to meet with entire salts
faction III every respect An inspection OF his
immense stock would prove not only pleasureable
out most instructive to any who shall avail them
! selves OF this opportunity.