Speeches for all occasions, and
Rules of Etiquette, the Vest-Pocket Webster is far ahead of all
competitors. Compiled especially for us by a University man. Simple;
Practical; Invaluable. It includes the Gazetteer of the World; something
new and especially useful.
Cloth, 25c., Indexed
Russia, Full Gilt, Indexed, 50c.
[Illustration]
Edison's Encyclopaedia
of General Information and Universal Atlas
This book contains 512 pages of closely printed matter. A marvel of
completeness. Absolutely thorough and comprehensive. Business Forms,
Legal Items, etc., on 2,000 of value to every one in all occupations. It
contains over fifty full-page colour maps, and a description of every
country in the world. In every department it is the most complete
encyclopaedia ever published, and cannot fail to interest everybody.
Price, in Limp Cloth, 25c.
In Stiff Cloth, Gold Embossed, 50c.
[Illustration]
Conklins Handy Manual and Useful Compendium
Contains 440 pages and 50 maps, and a description of every country in
the world; a Reference Encyclopaedia, including 1,000,000 facts of
practical value. T G. A. R. Department will be found the most complete
ever published. The latest Electrical Inventions fully reviewed. The
last Census (1890) thoroughly examined, and the most interesting facts
and figures given in full, in a crisp, clear manner.
The 1893 edition of CONKLINS MANUAL is practically _an entirely new
book_, a thousand times more interesting than all preceding editions or
all other works of the kind.
Limp Cloth, Edition, 25c.
Library Style, Gold Embossed, 50c.
[Illustration]
WORLD'S READY RECKONER AND RAPID CALCULATOR
320 Pages. Boards, 25 Cents.
Contains tables of values of the money of all the countries of the
world; the rules for practical measuration; the value of all rare U.S.
coins; interest tables; table showing the number of days from any day in
one month to the same day in any other month; tables of board by the day
or week; complete wages for any amount by the hour, day, week, month or
year; board, plank, timber, scantling, wood and stone measurement
tables; rules for measurement of corn in the ear, bricks, casks and
barrels, grain; tables of weights and measures; useful recipes for
everybody.
The 4 volumes sent, postpaid, to any address, on receipt of $1.00 for
the cloth edition, and $1.75 for the library edition. Address all orders
and letters to
LAIRD & LEE, CHICAGO
|