John Alden - The Alden Catalogue of Choice Books, May 30, 1889

– Heroes, Early Kings of Norway, etc. Containing Early Kings of Norway; Heroes and Hero Worship; Life of Heyne; Jean Paul Richter: Chartism. Price $1.00(20c)

– Sartor Resartus;Past and Present, etc., $1.00(20)

– Life of Frederick the Great.4 vols., $4.50($1.00)

– Life of Cromwell, and of John Sterling; 2 vols. $2.25(50c)

Carter. Divine Healing: or, The Atonement for Sin and Sickness. By Capt. R. Kelso Carter. Small quarto. Small Pica type, paper, 25c.(10c), cloth, 60c.(20c)

* Chambers’s Encyclopedia, edition of 1885. Nearly 13,000 pages. With revised American statistics. Containing 27,000 distinct Articles and index to 17,000 incidentally mentioned subjects. 12 vols. Crown, 8vo, nonpariel type, $18.00, reduced to $8.00($1.50); at store

– Chambers’sEnglish Literature. Edited by Robert Chambers, LL.D., revised by Robert Caruthers, LL.D. 8 vols. in 4, cloth, $2.50(70c)

Charles. The Schonberg-Cotta Family.Small quarto. Paper 15c. (7c); cloth, 30c. (10c)

* Chavasse. Adviceto a Wife. By Henry P. Chavasse. 16mo, cloth, 75c. (15c)

– * Adviceto a Mother on the Management of Her Children. 16mo, cloth, 75c. (15c)

Chinese Classics.The works of Confucius and Mencius. Translated by James Legge, D.D. Library Ed., Pica type, small octavo, cloth, 85c. (35c)

* Church, Alfred J.Stories from the Classics. Each 1 vol., 12mo, cloth, $1.50, reduced to 75c.(25c)

Stories from Homer,

Stories of Virgil,

Stories from the Greek Tragedians,

Roman Life in the Days of Cicero,

Stories from Livy,

Stories of the Persian War from Herodotus,

Two Thousand Years Ago; or the Adventures of a Roman Boy,

Stories from Herodotus,

Classic Comedies.Goldsmith, Sheridan and Jonson. Ideal Ed., cloth, 50c.(15c)

Classic Poems, first series. Ideal Edition. 364 pages, large type, cloth, 45c. (14c), half Mco. 60c. (15c)

Classic Poems, second series. Ideal Edition, 445 pages, cloth, 45c. (14c), half Mco. 60c. (15c)

First Series: Oliver Goldsmith, Robert Burns, George Eliot, Jean Ingelow, Schiller, Alfred Tennyson, Campbell, Coleridge, Macaulay, Aytoun, Edgar A. Poe, Goethe.

Second Series: Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Southey, De Morlaix, Keats, Shelley, Matthew Arnold, Chaucer, Hood, Cowper, Gray, Addison, Spenser, Richard H. Dana.

Cooper, Peter.Life of, by C. Edwards Lester, cloth. 25c. (8c)

Cooper. The Last of the Mohicans.By J. Fennimore Cooper. 12mo, cloth, 35c.

Cottin. Elizabeth; or, the Exiles of Siberia. By Madame Cottin. Ideal Ed., 7c.; cl., 25c.(7c)

Crawford. The Kalevala.The National Epic Poem of the Finlanders. Translated into English Verse, by Dr. John Martin Crawford. In two volumes, small octavo, Small Pica type, leaded, cloth, gilt top, $2.25(75c); half Morocco, $2.75(85c); in one volume cl., gilt top, $1.70(60c)

Cromwell, Life of. By Lamartine. Ideal Edition, paper, 8c. , post-paid; cloth, 25c.(7c)

* Cruden’s Concordanceto the Holy Bible. Unabridged. 872 three-column pages, imperial octavo, bound in cloth, price $1.50, reduced to $1.10(20c)

Cummins. The Lamplighter.A Novel, by Maria S. Cummins. New Edition. Cloth, 50c. (20c)

Curtis. The Fate of a Fool.By Emma Ghent Curtis. 12mo, cloth, 60c. (20c)

Dante’s DivineComedy, The Story of. By Harriette R. Shattuck. Ideal Ed., cloth. 20c. (4c)

* D’Aubigne. Historyof the Reformation. By J. H. Merle D’Aubigne, D.D. With about 200 wood engravings. 727 large double-column pages, $3.00, reduced to $1.75(60c)

Daudet. The Immortal.By Alphonse Daudet. 12mo, cloth. 60c.(20c)

Davidson. The Poetry of the Future.By Jas. Wood Davidson. Elzevir Ed., cl., gilt top, 60c. (25c)

Dawson. The Story of the Earth and Man.By Sir John W. Dawson. Small quarto, cloth, illust., price reduced from $1.50 to 50c.(20c) Cheap edition in paper, without illust., 15 c. (4c)

De Foe: Robinson Crusoe. 12mo, cloth, 30c.(7c)

De Stael. Corinne.A Novel. By Madam De Stael, 12mo, cloth, 30c.(9c)

De Quincey: Confessions of an Opium-Eater. Elzevir Ed., cloth, 25c.(7c)

* Dickens. Charles Dickens’ Complete Works, “Boz” Edition, in six vols., small 8vo, good type, with numerous illus., well printed on fair paper, cl., $3.00(75c)

– Illustrated Editionof the works of Charles Dickens, published in small octavo volumes, fine cloth, gilt tops, far superior in quality to any “cheap” edition in the market. Closing out at 50 c. (10c) per volume, 1. Pickwick; 2. Oliver Twist, Pictures from Italy, and American Notes; 3. Old Curiosity Shop and Hard Times; 4. Great Expectations; 5. Barnaby Rudge; 6. Child’s England.

Dickens’ Works.Caxton illustrated edition; per vol., cloth. 40c. (10c) 1. Pickwick Papers; 2.Martin Chuzzlewit; 3. Child’s History of England; 4. Little Dorrit.

Dickens.Three Christmas Stories, Carol, Chimes and Cricket. Cloth, 30c. (11c)

Donohue. Idyls of Israeland other Poems. By D. J. Donohue. 16mo, cloth, gilt top, 80c. (30c).

Dore Bible Gallery.Containing one hundred superb illustrations and a page of explanatory text facing each. Large quarto (10x12 inches), cloth, ornamented, price $1.80(50c) In full Morocco, $7.00; $3.50(75c)

* Dore: Paradise Lost.By John Milton. With the celebrated illustrations of Gustave Doré, fifty in number, size 10x12 inches. The whole richly bound, extra cloth, beveled boards, gilt edges, gold title and ornamentation, $1.80(50c) In full Morocco, $7.00; $3.50(75c)

– * Dante. Inferno.Translated by Carey. Portrait and 75 full-page engravings from designs by Doré. Cheap edition, cloth, $4.00; $1.80(30c) In full Morocco, $7.00; $3.50(75c)