Adventure stories; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Sailing -- Juvenile fiction; Ship captains -- Juvenile fiction
Comprising a complete manual of instruction for preparing and preserving
birds, animals, and fishes; with a chapter on hunting and hygiene;
together with instructions for preserving eggs and making skeletons, and
a number of valuable recipes. By WALTER P. MANTON, author of "Field
Botany," and "Insects; How to Catch and How to Prepare them for the
Cabinet." Illustrated. 50 cents.
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INSECTS;
How to Catch and How to Prepare them for the Cabinet. Comprising a
manual of instruction for the field-naturalist. By WALTER P. MANTON.
Illustrated. Cloth. Price 50 cents.
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FIELD BOTANY.
A handbook for the collector. Containing instructions for gathering and
preserving plants, and the formation of a herbarium. Also complete
instructions in leaf photography, plant printing, and the skeletonizing
of leaves. By WALTER P. MANTON. Illustrated. Price 50 cents.
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HINTS AND HELPS
For those who Write, Print, or Read. By BENJAMIN DREW, Proof-reader.
Price 50 cents.
This is a practical work, by a practical man who has had many years of
experience as a proof-reader, and gives the most valuable information to
all who write, print, or read.
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HANDBOOK OF LIGHT GYMNASTICS.
By LUCY B. HUNT, Instructor in Gymnastics at Smith (Female) College,
Northampton, Mass. Price 50 cents.
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PRACTICAL BOAT-SAILING.
By DOUGLAS FRAZAR. Classic size, $1.00. With numerous diagrams and
illustrations.
A concise and simple treatise on the management of small boats and
yachts, under all conditions, with explanatory chapters on ordinary
sea-manoeuvres, the use of sails, helm, and anchor, and advice as to
what is proper to be done in different emergencies; supplemented by a
vocabulary of nautical terms.
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HANDBOOK OF PUNCTUATION,
And Other Typographical Matters. For the use of printers, authors,
teachers, and scholars. By MARSHALL T. BIGELOW, Corrector at the
University Press, Cambridge, Mass. 18mo. Cloth. 50 cents.
"I cordially recommend it to all authors, printers, and men of
letters."--I. AUSTIN ALLIBONE.
"We have found it so useful that we wish to make a special commendation
of it."--_New-England Journal of Education._
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HANDBOOK OF ELOCUTION SIMPLIFIED.
By WALTER K. FOBES, with an introduction by George M. Baker. Cloth, 50
cents.
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SHORT STUDIES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS.
By THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON. Price 50 cents.
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HANDBOOK OF WOOD ENGRAVING.
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