Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-03-24
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The following new books nave recently
been added to the library:
Religion.
Banks. L. A. Great sinners of the Bible.
CZ-B223gr
Leadbeater. c. w. The Christian creed.
Pritchett. H. S. What is religion7 BR-
PD3Sw.
Biography.
Babeock. B. F. The presidential favorites.
JU83- B112p.
Dixon, Hepworth John Howard E.
HS32d.
Life and "reminiscences of Jefferson Davis.
E-D2a2.
History.
Clarke, 8. A. Pioneer days Of Oregon
history. F943-C553p.
Cox, J. D. Second battle Of Bull Run as
connected with the Fitz-John Porter case.
Donaldson, Thomas Indians. Fso4-
DuQ.
Fry. ]. b. Mcdowell and Tyler In the
campaign of Bull Run. FS34! B-F949m.
Pittenger, William. Capturing a locomo-
tive. FS34-P6SSc
Travel.
Arctowski, Henryk. Projet dune ex-
pIoration systematique des regions polaires.
G14-Ar2s6p,
Arnold, Robert. The Dismal Swamp and
Lake Drummond. GS62- Ar665d.
Bagot, Richard. The Italian lakes. G35-
B14Si.
Davis, r. H. DR.. Jameson's raiders vs.
the johannesburg reformers. G73-D293d.
town. G635-M292f
Pepper G. M. Guatemala. G98S- P398g.
Noble, NJ. E. The web Of Indian life.
Rockhlll, w w. Diary Of q journey
through Mongolia and Thibet in 1891 and
1892. GG68-R594d.
Thomas. W. h Life in the East Indies
G6S1-T363 1.
Science.
Dawson, Sir J. W. Story of the earth and
man. MC-D32Ts.
Henry, Joseph. Scientific writings L.
H399s.
Kirk Eleanor. Influence OF the zodiac
upon human life. LQZ-K635in.
Letourneau, Charles. Biology. NV
L56S. E.
Mayer, A. c. seashore life. MZ-M454s.
Industries.
Hubner. Julius. Cantor lectures on pa
per manufacture. TO-HS62c.
Longmuir, Percy. Elementary practical
netallurgy. RF-LS6Se.
Myrick, Herbert. Sugar. TO-M997s.
Reid Thomas. Treatise on clock and
watch making. RCH-R27St.
Spring. H. NJ Individual recipes in use
Of yal TpGfifnfa RZ-SDSG1t,
Trevert, Edward. Dynamos and electric
motors. RT-T72Sd.
Literature.
Boethius, A NJ. T. S. Consolation Of phi
losophy. Y-B633c.
Fitch, Clyde. The climbers; a play In
four acts. YD-F552c
Hugo. Victor. Dramatic works. Y3oD-
'' Pa afteii William. Short story classics.
Russell, Percy. Guide to British and
American novels. zY-R913g-
Smith, sydney: The wit ana Wlsdom Oh
Sydney Smith. Y-Sm64w. -
Twain, Mark. Library of humor. wv
T91m.
Sociology.
Byrnes, Thomas Professional criminals
of America. IC-B997p.
Chaplin, II. d. Vital questions I-C36ov.
Comenius, ]. A. The great didactlc. IL
cree Elk.
Devine, E. T. Efficiency and relief. IG-
D49e.
Gunckel J. e. Boyville. IG-G9o8b.
Stead w. T. Satan's invisible world
displayed IB-St323s.
Economics.
CIews, Henry Wall street point of
view. HR-C59Sw.
Dunn & Turk. How the government
grants monopolies. HKM- D9262h.
George, Henry, jr The menace of privi-
lege. HC-G2952m.
richards, Mrs E. Fl. The cost of shell
ter. HFZ-R392c
Selfridge, T. o. Reports of explorations
and surveys for a canal by way of 18TH
mus of Darien. HJC-Se437r.
Art.
Burbank, W. H. Photographic printing
methods WR-BS92p.
Crane, Walter. Ideals in art. W-Cs54
Cummings, T. II. Photography. WIZ
C916p.
Gensel. Walther Constantin Meunier
W10-M576g
Gensel, Walther. Velazquez. W1o-V54g.
Heyck, Eduard. Anselm Feuerbach. W10-
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