Ancient Moral Tales, from the Gesta Romanorum, &c. 1 vol. 12mo. green cloth.
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Bastiat.—Sophisms of the Protective Policy. Translated from the French of F. Bastiat. With an Introduction, by Francis Lieber, LL.D., Professor in South Carolina College, Editor of the Encyclopædia Americana, &c., &c. 12mo. 75 cts.
Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review. Conducted by B. B. Edwards and E. A. Park, Professors at Andover, with the Special Aid of Dr. Robinson and Professor Stuart. Published quarterly in February, May, August, and November $4 per annum. Vols. 1, 2, 3, and 4, 8vo. cloth, each $4.
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Burton.—The Anatomy of Melancholy. By Burton. New and beautiful edition, with Engravings. 1 vol. royal 8vo. cloth, $2 50.
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