A Catalogue of BOOKS ISSUED BY Carleton, Publisher, NEW YORK. 1866.
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NEW BOOKSAnd New Editions Recently Issued byCARLETON, PUBLISHER,NEW YORK.
418 BROADWAY, CORNER OF LISPENARD STREET.
N.B.—The Publisher, upon receipt of the price in advance, will send any of the following Books, by mail,POSTAGE FREE, to any part of theUnited States. This convenient and very safe mode may be adopted when the neighboring Booksellers are not supplied with the desired work. State name and addressin full.
N.B.—The Publisher, upon receipt of the price in advance, will send any of the following Books, by mail,POSTAGE FREE, to any part of theUnited States. This convenient and very safe mode may be adopted when the neighboring Booksellers are not supplied with the desired work. State name and addressin full.
Victor Hugo.
LES MISERABLES.—The best edition, two elegant 8vo. vols., beautifully bound in cloth, $5.50; halfcalf,$10.00
LES MISERABLES.—The popular edition, one large octavo volume, paper covers, $2.00; clothbound,$2.50
JARGAL.—A very remarkable novel. With six illustrations.In press.12mo. cloth, $1.50
LESMISERABLES.—In the Spanish language. Fine 8vo. edition, two vols., paper covers, $4.00; or cloth,bound,$5.00
THE LIFE OF VICTOR HUGO.—Byhimself.8vo. cloth, $1.75
By the Author of “Rutledge.”
RUTLEDGE.—A deeply interesting novel.12mo. cloth, $1.75
THE SUTHERLANDS.—do.do.$1.75
FRANK WARRINGTON.—do.do.$1.75
LOUIE’S LAST TERM AT ST.MARY’S.—do.$1.75
ST. PHILIP’S.—Just published.do.$1.75
Hand-Books of Good Society.
THE HABITS OF GOOD SOCIETY; with Thoughts, Hints, and Anecdotes, concerning nice points of taste, good manners and the art of making oneself agreeable. Reprinted from the London Edition. The best and most entertaining work of the kind ever published.12mo. cloth, $1.75
THE ART OF CONVERSATION.—With directions forself-culture. A sensible and instructive work, that ought to be in the hands of every one who wishes to be either an agreeable talker orlistener.12mo. cloth, $1.50
Miss Augusta J. Evans.
BEULAH.—A novel of greatpower.12mo. cloth, $1.75
MACARIA.—do.do.do.$1.75
Mrs. Mary J. Holmes’ Works.
DARKNESS AND DAYLIGHT.—Just published.12mo. cl $1.50
’LENA RIVERS.—A Novel,do.$1.50
TEMPEST AND SUNSHINE.—do.do.$1.50
MARIANGREY.—do.do.$1.50
MEADOW BROOK.—do.do.$1.50
ENGLISH ORPHANS.—do.do.$1.50
DORA DEANE.—do.do.$1.50
COUSIN MAUDE.—do.do.$1.50
HOMESTEAD ON THE HILLSIDE.—do.do.$1.50
HUGH WORTHINGTON.—Just published.do.$1.50
Artemus Ward.
HIS BOOK.—An irresistibly funny volume of writings by the immortal Americanhumorist.12mo. cloth, $1.50
HIS TRAVELS.—A rich and racy new volume with Mormon adventures. Full of laughableillustrations.12mo. cl., $1.50
Miss Muloch.
JOHN HALIFAX.—A novel. Withillust.12mo., cloth, $1.75
A LIFE FOR A LIFE.—do.do.$1.75
Charlotte Bronte (Currer Bell).
JANE EYRE.—A novel. With illustration.12mo. cloth, $1.75
THE PROFESSOR.—do.do.do.$1.75
SHIRLEY.—do.do.do.$1.75
VILLETTE.—do.do.do.$1.75
Geo. W. Carleton.
OUR ARTIST IN CUBA.—A humorous vol. of travels; with fifty comic illustrations by theauthor.12mo. cloth, $1.50
Robinson Crusoe.
Complete unabridged edition.Illustrated.12mo. cloth, $1.50
H. T. Sperry.
COUNTRY LOVE.—Illustrated byHoppin.12mo. cloth, $2.00
Joseph Rodman Drake.
THE CULPRIT FAY.—A charmingpoem.Cloth bound, $1.00
Richard B. Kimball.
WAS HE SUCCESSFUL.—A novel.12mo. cloth, $1.75
UNDERCURRENTS.—do.do.$1.75
SAINT LEGER.—do.do.$1.75
ROMANCE OF STUDENT LIFE.—do.do.$1.75
IN THE TROPICS.—do.do.$1.75
A. S. Roe’s Works.
A LONG LOOK AHEAD.—A novel.12mo. cloth, $1.50
TO LOVE AND TO BE LOVED.—do.do.$1.50
TIME AND TIDE.—do.do.$1.50
I’VE BEEN THINKING.—do.do.$1.50
THE STAR AND THE CLOUD.—do.do.$1.50
TRUE TO THE LAST.—do.do.$1.50
HOW COULD HE HELP IT.—do.do.$1.50
LIKE AND UNLIKE.—do.do.$1.50
LOOKING AROUND.—Just published.do.$1.50
Walter Barrett, Clerk.
OLD MERCHANTS OF NEW YORK.—Being personal incidents, interesting sketches, bits of biography, and gossipy events in the life of nearly every leading merchant in New York City. Threeseries.12mo. cloth, each, $1.75
T. S. Arthur’s New Works.
LIGHT ON SHADOWED PATHS.—Anovel.12mo. cloth, $1.50
OUT IN THE WORLD.—do.do.$1.50
NOTHING BUT MONEY.—do.do.$1.50
WHAT CAME AFTERWARDS.—In press.do.$1.50
Orpheus C. Kerr.
ORPHEUS C. KERR PAPERS.—Threeseries.12mo. cloth, $1.50
THE PALACE BEAUTIFUL.—And otherpoems.do.$1.50
M. Michelet’s Works.
LOVE (L’AMOUR).—From theFrench.12mo. cloth, $1.50
WOMAN (LAFEMME).—do.do.$1.50
Edmund Kirke.
AMONG THE PINES.—A Southernsketch.12mo. cloth, $1.50
MY SOUTHERN FRIENDS.—do.do.$1.50
DOWN IN TENNESSEE.—Justpublished.do.$1.50
Cuthbert Bede.
VERDANT GREEN.—A rollicking, humorous novel of English student life; with 200 comicillustrations.12mo. cloth, $1.50
NEARER AND DEARER.—A novel,illustrated.12mo. clo. $1.50
Ernest Renan.
THE LIFE OF JESUS.—Translated by C. E. Wilbour from the celebrated Frenchwork.12mo. cloth, $1.75
RELIGIOUS HISTORY ANDCRITICISM.—8vo. cloth, $2.50
Cuyler Pine.
MARY BRANDEGEE.—An Americannovel.$1.75
A NEW NOVEL.—In press.$1.75
Josh Billings.
HIS BOOK.—Containing all the rich comic sayings of this celebrated writer. Illustrated.In press.12mo. cloth, $1.50
Epes Sargent.
PECULIAR.—One of the most remarkable and successful novels published in thiscountry.12mo. cloth, $1.75
Mrs. Ritchie (Anna Cora Mowatt).
FAIRY FINGERS.—A newnovel.12mo. cloth, $1.75
THE MUTE SINGER.—do.In press.do.$1.75
Robert B. Roosevelt.
THE GAME FISH OF THE NORTH.—Illustrated.12mo. cl. $2.00
SUPERIOR FISHING.—do.do.$2.00
THE GAME BIRDS OF THE NORTH.—In press.do.$2.00
John Phoenix.
THE SQUIBOB PAPERS.—A new humorous volume, filled with comic illustrations by theauthor.12mo. cloth, $1.50
J. Sheridan Le Fanu.
WYLDER’S HAND.—A powerful new novel.12mo. cloth, $1.75
THE HOUSE BY THE CHURCHYARD.—do.do.$1.75
P. T. Barnum.
THE HUMBUGS OF THE WORLD.—In press.12mo. cloth, $1.75
Charles Reade.
THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH.—A magnificent new novel, by the author of “Hard Cash,”etc.8vo. cloth, $2.00
The Opera.
TALES FROM THE OPERAS.—A collection of clever stories, based upon the plots of all the famousoperas.12mo. cl., $1.50
J. C. Jeaffreson.
A BOOK ABOUT DOCTORS.—An entertaining volume about famous physicians andsurgeons.12mo. cloth, $1.75
F. D. Guerrazzi.
BEATRICE CENCI.—The great historical novel. Translated from the Italian; with a portrait of the Cenci, from Guido’s famous picture inRome.12mo. cloth, $1.75
Private Miles O’Reilly.
HIS BOOK.—Comic songs, speeches,etc.12mo. cloth, $1.50
A NEW BOOK.—In press.do.$1.50
Rev. John Cumming, D.D., of London.
THE GREAT TRIBULATION.—Twoseries.12mo. cloth, $1.50
THE GREAT PREPARATION.—do.do.$1.50
THE GREAT CONSUMMATION.—do.do.$1.50
Gomery of Montgomery.
A striking newnovel.One thick vol., 12mo. cloth, $2.00
M. A. Fisher.
A SPINSTER’S STORY.—A novel.In press.12mo. cloth, $1.75
Novels by Ruffini.
DR. ANTONIO.—A love story ofItaly.12mo. cloth, $1.75
LAVINIA; OR, THE ITALIANARTIST.—do.$1.75
VINCENZO; OR, SUNKENROCKS.—8vo. cloth, $1.75
Mother Goose for Grown Folks.
HUMOROUS RHYMES for grown people; based upon the famous “Mother GooseMelodies.”12mo. cloth, $1.00
The New York Central Park.
A SUPERB GIFT BOOK.—The Central Park pleasantly described, and magnificently embellished with more than 50 exquisite photographs of the principal views and objects of interest. A large quarto volume, sumptuously bound in Turkey morocco. An elegant PresentationBook.$30.00
M. T. Walworth.
LULU.—A newnovel.12mo. cloth, $1.50
HOTSPUR.— do.do.$1.50
Author of “Olie.”
NEPENTHE.—A newnovel.12mo. cloth, $1.50
TOGETHER.—do.do.$1.50
N. H. Chamberlain.
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A NEW ENGLANDFARM-HOUSE.—$1.75
Amelia B. Edwards.
BALLADS.—By author of “Barbara’sHistory.”$1.50
S. M. Johnson.
FREE GOVERNMENT IN ENGLAND ANDAMERICA.—8vo. cl. $3.00
Captain Semmes.
CRUISE OF THE ALABAMA ANDSUMTER.—12mo. clo., $2.00
Hewes Gordon.
LOVERS AND THINKERS.—A newnovel.$1.50
Caroline May.
POEMS.—Printed on tintedpaper.12mo. cloth, $1.50
James H. Hackett.
NOTES AND COMMENTS ONSHAKSPEARE.—12mo. cloth, $1.50
Stephen Massett.
DRIFTINGABOUT.—Comic book,illustrated,12mo. cloth, $1.50
Miscellaneous Works.
VICTOIRE.—A newnovel12mo. cloth, $1.75
QUEST.—do.do.$1.50
POEMS.—By Mrs. Sarah T.Bolton.do.$1.50
THE MORGESONS.—A novel by Mrs.Stoddard.do.$1.50
THE SUPPRESSED BOOK ABOUTSLAVERY.—do.$2.00
JOHN GUILDERSTRING’S SIN.—Anovel.12mo. cloth, $1.50
CENTEOLA.—By author “Green MountainBoys.”do.$1.50
RED TAPE AND PIGEON-HOLEGENERALS.—do.$1.50
THE PARTISAN LEADER.—By BeverlyTucker.do.$1.50
TREATISE ON DEAFNESS.—By Dr. E. B.Lighthill.do.$1.50
THE PRISONER OF STATE.—By D. A.Mahoney.do.$1.50
AROUND THE PYRAMIDS.—By Gen. AaronWard.do.$1.50
CHINA AND THE CHINESE.—By W. L. G.Smith.do.$1.50
THE WINTHROPS.—A novel by J. R.Beckwith.do.$1.75
SPREES AND SPLASHES.—By HenryMorford.do.$1.50
GARRET VAN HORN.—A novel by J. S.Sauzade.do.$1.50
SCHOOL FOR THE SOLDIER.—By Capt. VanNess.do.50 cts.
THE YACHTMAN’S PRIMER.—By T. R.Warren.do.50 cts.
EDGAR POE AND HIS CRITICS.—By Mrs.Whitman.do.$1.00
ERIC; OR, LITTLE BY LITTLE.—By F. W.Farrar.do.$1.50
SAINT WINIFRED’S.—By the author of“Eric.”do.$1.50
A WOMAN’S THOUGHTS ABOUTWOMEN.do.$1.50
MARRIED OFF.—Illustrated satiricalpoem.do.50 cts.
SCHOOL-DAYS OF EMINENT MEN.—ByTimbs.do.$1.50
ROMANCE OF A POOR YOUNGMAN.—do.$1.50
THE FLYING DUTCHMAN.—J. G. Saxe,illustrated.do.75 cts.
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT.—Life andtravels.do.$1.50
LIFE OF HUGHMILLER.—The celebratedgeologist.do.$1.50
TACTICS; or, Cupid inShoulder-Straps.do.$1.50
DEBT AND GRACE.—By Rev. C. F.Hudson.do.$1.75
THE RUSSIAN BALL.—Illustrated satiricalpoem.do.50 cts.
THE SNOBLACE BALL.—do.do.do.do.50 cts.
TEACH US TO PRAY.—By Dr.Cumming.do.$1.50
AN ANSWER TO HUGH MILLER.—By T. A.Davies.do.$1.50
COSMOGONY.—By Thomas A.Davies.8vo. cloth, $2.00
TWENTY YEARS around the World. J. GuyVassar.do.$3.75
THE SLAVE POWER.—By J. E.Cairnes.do.$2.00
RURAL ARCHITECTURE.—By M. Field,illustrated.do.$2.00
Transcriber’s NoteThe following typographical errors were corrected.PageErrorCorrectionviiiEXPOSEEXPOSÉviiiBY JOHN BULLBY JOHN BULL.viiiHOMEOPATHICHOMŒOPATHICixTWO-HUNDREDTWO HUNDREDix“ADVANTAGE CARDS.”“ADVANTAGE-CARDS.”xDIVINING GOBLINS.DIVINING.—GOBLINS.xSORCEROR.SORCERER.xZUTEZIITOxMR. WRIGHT'S SIGELMR. WRIGHT'S SIGILxWHISKERFUSTICUS.WHISKERIFUSTICUSxRELIGOUS HUMBUGSRELIGIOUS HUMBUGSxIMPOSTERIMPOSTORxA RELIGOUS HUMBUGA RELIGIOUS HUMBUG25attractt heattract the32Quixotte.Quixote32Great BritianGreat Britain37million of francesmillion of francs39“California Menagrie,”“California Menagerie,”47THE GOLDEN PIGEONS—GRIZZLY ADAMS—GERMAN CHEMIST—HAPPY FAMILY—FRENCH NATURALIST.THE GOLDEN PIGEONS.—GRIZZLY ADAMS.—GERMAN CHEMIST.—HAPPY FAMILY.—FRENCH NATURALIST.56“Golden Australian Pigeons,”‘Golden Australian Pigeons,’”57PHELADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA58package of Pease’spackage of “Pease’s60‘pay,’ havn’t‘pay,’ haven’t64tragic scene.’tragic scene.”65is now published’is now published.79after the tryingafter the tying91BritianBritain92dextrouslydexterously110pretentionspretensions111PresidentalPresidential115invocations, adressedinvocations, addressed115complete successcomplete success.115in ecstacyin ecstasy119Spirtual PhotographySpiritual Photography119MRS. COANT’SMRS. CONANT’S119called the trance.called the trance.”122occupingoccupying127professsedprofessed136supervisonsupervision141she was pregnantshe was pregnant.143guage-faucetgauge-faucet147by this expose,by this exposé156vermillionvermilion161CliquotClicquot170But you bid“But you bid173persveranceperseverance180$200,$200,”185cantcan’t189SUBTERANEANSUBTERRANEAN190prospectersprospectors194NapoleanNapoleon195reaityreality199matter of form;”matter of form;200as follows:as follows:”202impudence thenimpudence than210they preferedthey preferred211odorifousodoriferous211apprizedapprised213etc. etc.,etc., etc.,213Holland!Holland!”216April 21st.April 21st,221merchandizemerchandise225Every bodyEverybody227stock—Thestock—the228all winterAll winter229coin than thancoin than232CHAPTER XXVII.CHAPTER XXVIII.234PopocatapetlPopocatepetl237over to Williamsburghover to Williamsburg242FLORENCEFLORENCE.245gullabilitygullibility?246maccaronimacaroni246sold almost-sold almost252domicildomicile265“The suggestion,The suggestion,269with faces of“with faces of271The “Albanythe “Albany271“the New Yorkthe “New York274enclyclopediasencyclopedias276MagnficentMagnificent280PensylvaniaPennsylvania281ridiculing Beecher.ridiculing Beecher."281fusiladefusillade284THE ACTORTHE ACTOR.286sovereigns.”sovereigns.’287“Now Sir,” said he, “I wish“‘Now Sir,’ said he, ‘I wish287this house alone.”this house alone.’288However, before“However, before291futhermorefurthermore298ghost havinghost having305amissableadmissible307CHAPTER. XXX.CHAPTER XXXVII.317Holy Ghost.Holy Ghost.”318ho, ho!ho, ho!”320failed;failed:322swarthy and wizzenedswarthy and wizened324“prime-minister,“prime-minister,”327Mr WorrallMr. Worrall334transmigra-transmigration339elysiumElysium339AntionetteAntoinette341remarked.” Iremarked. “I341ConstantiopleConstantinople342What message“What message342“She doesShe does346from the the Courtfrom the Court348evidently had’ntevidently hadn’t351could’nt seemcouldn’t seem354CHAPTER LXII.CHAPTER XLII.355Raisonnée,Raisonnée,”363ConstantiopleConstantinople367arms, &c.,arms, &c.,368hand seveeralhand several368no Riza Reyno Riza Bey375enthusiamsenthusiasms375ascetismsasceticisms381intepretationinterpretation382doggreldoggerel392HUMBUGS NO. 2HUMBUGS NO. 2.393know!)know!),398hard-fistedhard-fisted,403other beasts:other beasts;423revistedrevisitedAds 3N.BN.B.Ads 3United StatesUnited States.Ads 3in fullin full.Ads 3MISERABLES—InMISERABLES.—InAds 3self-cultureself-culture.Ads 4MARIAN GREY— doMARIAN GREY.— do.Ads 5RUETRUEAds 5OWHOWAds 5dodo.Ads 5FEMME.)FEMME).Ads 7DRIFTING ABOUT,DRIFTING ABOUT.Ads 8ABOUT WOMENABOUT WOMEN.Ads 8HUGH MILLERHUGH MILLER.The following words had inconsistent spelling and hyphenation:broom-stick / broomstickCONJUROR / CONJURERconjuror / conjurerconjurors / conjurersChristoforo / Cristoforodeath-bed / deathbedetc. / &c.Ethiopean / Ethiopianfêted / fetedghost-like / ghostlikehand-bill / handbillhell-broth / hellbrothhob-goblins / hobgoblinshodge-podge / hodgepodgelamp-black / lampblacklog-wood / logwoodM.D. / M. D.meantime / mean timemosquitoes / musquitosNew-York / New Yorksea-coast / seacoastsea-shore / seashorestock-broker / stockbrokerto-day / to dayTwenty-seventh street / Twenty-seventh StreetWall street / Wall Street
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The following typographical errors were corrected.
The following words had inconsistent spelling and hyphenation: