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Dates.

902  Haydn’s dictionary of dates, relating to all ages and nations, for universal reference (19th ed). 

N. Y., Putnam’s Sons, 1892 Net, $6

Standard reference book.

Gazetteers.

910.3  Chamber’s concise gazetteer of the world. 

Phila., Lippincott, 1894 $2.50

Aims to give all the information ordinarily wanted about every place likely to be looked for.

910.3 Johnston, A. K. Gazetteer of the world. (Re-ed., G. G. Chisholm).

N. Y., Longmans, Green & Co., 1895 Net, $12

Considered the best gazetteer in the book markets of today.

910.3  Lippincott’s gazetteer of the world. 

Phila.,, Lippincott,, 1893 Net, $8

A complete pronouncing gazetteer, standard reference book.

Dictionaries.

Classical.

913.38 Peck, H. T. (Ed.) Harper’s classical dictionary, with illustrations and maps. 

N. Y., Harper & Bros., 1897 $6

School edition and a useful reference work-editor.

Biography.

920  Appleton’s cyclopedia of American biography. (Published by subscription.)

N. Y., Appleton, 1888, 6 vols. Price per vol., cl., $5; sheep, $6; half morocco, $7.

Standard and only work of encyclopedic character on American biography.

920.07 Leonard, J. W. Who's Who in America. 

Marquis $2.75

Dictionary of prominent men and women now living in United States and Canada.

170 ETHICS.

Ashmore, R. Side talks with girls. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1895 $1

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