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A new, uniform, and complete edition
OF THE
Works of Washington Irving,
Revised and enlarged by the Author,
In Twelve Elegant Duodecimo Volumes,
Beautifully printed with new type, and on superior paper, made expressly for the purpose.
The first volume of the Series will be
The Sketch-Book,
complete in one volume,
which will be ready on the first day of September.
Knickerbocker's History of New York,
with revisions and copious additions,
will be published on the 1st of October.
The Life and Voyages of Columbus,
Vol. I. on the 1st of November,
and the succeeding volumes will be issued on the first day of each month until com
pleted ; as follows :
The Sketch-Book, in one volume. The Crayon Miscellany, in one
Knickerbocker's New York, in one
volume.
Tales of a Traveller, in one volume.
Bracebridge Hall, in one volume.
The Conquest of Grenada, in one
volume.
The Jllhambra, in one volume.
The Spanish Legends, in one vol.
vol. Jlbbotsford, Newstead,
The Prairies, Sfc.
Life and Voyages of Columbus,
and The Companions of Co
lumbus, 2 vols.
Adventures of Captain Bonneville,
one vol.
JLstoria, one volume.
The Illustrated Sketch-Book.
In October will be published,
The Sketch. Book.
BY WASHINGTON IRVING.
One volume, square octavo.
Illustrated with a series of highly-finished Engravings on wood, from Designs by Darley
and others, engraved in the best style by Childs, Herrick, &c. This edition will be printed
on paper of the finest quality, similar in size and style to the new edition of " Halleck's
Poems." It is intended that the illustrations shall be superior to any engravings on wood
yet produced in this country, and that the mechanical execution of the volume, altogether
shall be worthy of the author's reputation. It will form an elegant and appropriate gift-
book for all seasons.
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