A Great Popular Dictionary.
*Nuttall’s Standard Dictionary of the English Language. A new illustrated edition; revised, extended, and improved throughout, by Rev. James Wood, Edinburgh. 100,000 references and all the new words. The handiest lexicon in the world. In large crown 8vo, 832 pp., cloth, $1.50, reduced to 90c. (15c) With patent cut-in index, 20 cents extra.
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Wonders of the World.
*Platt. World’s Cyclopedia of Wonders and Curiosities. Compiled by I. Platt, D.D.; illustrated, nearly 1,000 pages. Large, 8vo, price $3.00, reduced to $1.60 (35c)
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The Popular Wallace Books.
Wallace. Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ. By General Lew Wallace. 12 mo, cloth, $1.50. For $1.85 I will send Ben Hur and The Repose in Egypt, or for $1.60 Ben Hur and The Land of the Pueblos, or for $2.60 all three books.
“A real life-like picture of the age in which Jesus lived and died. The design of the author is admirably executed, and the fidelity with which he has personated and illustrated the greatest life-history of earth will win for him more enduring fame than he won on the battle-field of our late civil war.”—Lutheran Observer, Philadelphia, Pa.