“This is a standard work, and Mr. Alden has not only done himself credit, but has conferred a lasting benefit upon the world, by placing it within the reach of those of limited means.”—Christian Standard, Phila.
Guizot’s History of Civilization. 12mo, cloth, 50c. (15c)
“His ‘History of Civilization’ is classical, and his ‘History of France’ the best.”—Bible Banner, Philadelphia, Pa.
“The history loving portion of the American public may be congratulated on its opportunity.”—Standard, Syracuse.
Livingstone, Stanley, and Africa.
Livingstone, Stanley and other celebrated travels and adventures in Africa, with numerous illustrations. 8vo. cloth, 75c. (20c)
An intensely interesting narrative of the work and adventures of the great explorers of the “Dark Continent,” with illustrations which add greatly to its value. In view of the popular concern regarding Stanley the book has a special interest at the present time. It is an excellent book for young people, particularly for boys.
By Charles Lamb.
Lamb, Charles: Last Essays of Elia, cloth, gilt top, 45c. (15c); half Morocco, 65c. (25c) Complete Essays; the two vols. in one, on good paper, cloth, 60c. (20c)
“The gentleman or lady who would acquire a pure and elegant style should read Lamb aloud. This is an exercise of the highest and most beneficial character.”—The Item, Philadelphia, Pa.