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Among the numerous works of fiction whose titles, at least, have become familiar as household words, a selection has been made under the title of The ROYAL LIBRARY of Choice Books, comprising those works which the general reader may be supposed most desirous of possessing. Such works are here presented to the public in a handsomely-bound and well-printed Series, each volume being Complete in itself, and containing a work of sterling interest and value, at the low price of 2s.
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| Lady Anna. | Trollope. |
| Harry Heathcote. | Ditto. |
| *Jack Hinton. | Lever. |
| Harry Lorrequer. | Lever. |
| Charles O’Malley. | Lever. |
| Cardinal Pole. | Ainsworth. |
| Constable of the Tower. | Ainsworth. |
| The League of Lathom. | Ainsworth. |
| Spanish Match. | Ditto. |
| Constable de Bourbon. | Ainsworth. |
| Old Court. | Ditto. |
| Myddleton Pomfret. | Ainsworth. |
| Hilary St. Ives. | Ditto. |
| Lord Mayor of London. | Ainsworth. |
| John Law. | Ditto. |
| Emma. | Jane Austen. |
| Sense and Sensibility. | Jane Austen. |
| Mansfield Park. | Ditto. |
| Northanger Abbey. | Ditto. |
| Pride and Prejudice. | Jane Austen. |
| Prince of the House of David. | J. H. Ingraham. |
| Throne of David. | Ditto. |
| The Pillar of Fire. | Ditto. |
| *Fantine. | Victor Hugo. |
| *Cosette and Marius. | Victor Hugo. |
| *Jean Valjean. | Ditto. |
| *By the King’s Command. | Victor Hugo. |
| *Hunchback of Notre Dame. | Victor Hugo. |
| *Under Sentence of Death. | Victor Hugo. |
| *Workers of the Sea. | Do. |
| *Ninety-Three. | Ditto. |
| *History of a Crime. | Ditto. |
| *Outlaw of Iceland. | Ditto. |
| *Pickwick Papers. | Dickens. |
| *Nicholas Nickleby. | Ditto. |
| Old Curiosity Shop. | Ditto. |
| Barnaby Rudge. | Ditto. |
| Martin Chuzzlewit. | Ditto. |
| Mudfog Society, &c. | Ditto. |
| *Waverley. | Sir W. Scott. |
| Kenilworth. | Ditto. |
| *Ivanhoe. | Ditto. |
| The Antiquary. | Ditto. |
| *Eugene Aram. | Bulwer. |
| *Last Days of Pompeii. | Do. |
| Pelham. | Bulwer. |
| Midshipman Easy. | Marryat. |
| Paul Clifford. | Bulwer. |
| Japhet in Search of a Father. | Marryat. |
| Jacob Faithful. | Ditto. |
| Peter Simple. | Ditto. |
| The King’s Own. | Ditto. |
| Frank Mildmay. | Ditto. |
| Pacha of Many Tales. | Do. |
| Rattlin, the Reefer. | Ditto. |
| Secret Dispatch. | J. Grant. |
| Bernard Marsh. | G. P. James. |
| Elsie Venner. | O. W. Holmes. |
| Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. | O. W. Holmes. |
| He Would be a Gentleman. | Samuel Lover. |
| Irish Stories and Legends Handy Andy. | Ditto. |
| Father Darcy. | Mrs. Marsh. |
| Time, the Avenger. | Ditto. |
| Emilia Wyndham. | Ditto. |
| Tales and Sketches. | Bret Harte. |
| The Heathen Chinee. | Ditto. |
| Wan Lee, the Pagan. | Ditto. |
| Deadwood Mystery, &c. | Bret Harte & Mark Twain. |
| Lizzie Lorton. | Mrs. Linton. |
| The Mad Willoughbys. | Ditto. |
| *Virgin Soil. | Turgenieff. |
| Smoke. | Ditto. |
| Fathers and Sons. | Ditto. |
| Dimitir Roudine. | Ditto. |
| *Liza. | Ditto. |
| The Blithedale Romance. | Nathaniel Hawthorne. |
| No Sign. | Mrs. Hoey. |
| Innocents Abroad. | Twain. |
| American Drolleries. | Ditto. |
| Funny Stories and Poems. | Mark Twain & O. W. Holmes. |
| The Mississippi Pilot, &c. | Mark Twain & Bret Harte. |
| The American. | H. James, Jun. |
| Jack Brag. | Theodore Hook. |
| Last of the Mohicans. | |
| The Deerslayer. | Cooper. |
| The Spy. | Ditto. |
| The Prairie. | Ditto. |
| Mary Seaham. | Mrs. Grey. |
| Gambler’s Wife. | Ditto. |
| The Daughters. | Ditto. |
| Tom Cringle’s Log. | Michael Scott. |
| Tragic Comedians. | Geo. Meredith. |
| The Brownrigg Papers. | Douglas Jerrold. |
| *Valentine Vox. | Cockton. |
| Margaret Catchpole. | R. Cobbold. |
| ‘His Book’ & ‘His Travels.’ | Artemus Ward. |
| Twelve Months of Matrimony. | Emilie Carlen. |
| Squanders of Castle Squander. | W. Carleton. |
| Evelina. | Miss Burney. |
| Unrequited Affection. | Honore de Balzac. |
| Scottish Chiefs. | Porter. |
| The Improvisatore. | Hans Andersen. |
| Genevieve. | Lamartine. |
| Tales of Mystery, &c. | Poe. |
| Helen. | Maria Edgeworth. |
| Royston Gower. | Miller. |
| Hagarene. | Author of “Guy Livingstone.” |
| Margaret. | S. Judd. |
| A Lease for Lives. | A. de Fonblanque. |
| Backwoodsman. | Wraxall. |
| Margaret’s Ordeal. | E. Juncker. |
| Journey to Interior of the Earth. | Jules Verne. |
| The Great Invasion. | Erckmann-Chatrian. |
| *Waterloo. | Ditto. |
| The Blockade. | Ditto. |
| Citizen Bonaparte. | Ditto. |
| Year One of the Republic. | |
| Friend Fritz. | Ditto. |
| The Conscript. | Ditto. |
| *The French Revolution. | Thomas Carlyle. |
| *Sartor Resartus, &c. | Ditto. |
| *Cromwell’s Letters and Speeches. | Carlyle. |
| Diary of a late Physician. | Samuel Warren. |
| Ten Thousand a-Year. | Do. |
| *Yellowplush Papers. | W. M. Thackeray. |
| *Tales of the Border. | Prof. Wilson. 4 vols. |
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