It is a rich and valuable book for the general reader; and the admirable style in which the publisher has issued it, will commend it to the favor of thousands.—Christian Observer.
This is a valuable work for the general reader, gotten up in beautiful style. A special interest is given to this volume by the addition of valuable “Historical Notices of Discoveries in Africa.” Altogether, it would be difficult to name any work which would more completely meet the popular taste of our day. Those of our friends who have perused “our” copy, speak very highly of it.—Fort. Edward Inst. Monthly.
The present volume is a beautiful 12mo., of 446 pages, numerously illustrated, and contains all of the original, except some of the more dry, scientific details. It is emphatically an edition for the people; and, judging from the rapid sale with which it is (illegible)ing, it is fully appreciated by them.—Christian Freeman, Boston.
T. S. ARTHUR’S WORKS.
[The following List of Books are all written by T. S. Arthur, the well-known author, of whom it has been said, “that dying he has not written a word he would wish to erase.” They are all gotten up in the best style of binding, and are worthy of a place in every household.]
TEN NIGHTS IN A BAR-ROOM,
AND
WHAT I SAW THERE.
This powerfully-written work, one of the best by its popular Author, has met with an immense sale—ten thousand copies having been ordered within a month of publication. It is a large 12mo., illustrated with a beautiful Mezzotint Engraving, by Sartain; printed on fine white paper, and bound in the best English muslin, gilt back. Price $1.00.
The following are a few of the many Notices of the Press.
Powerful and seasonable.—N. Y. Independent.