. Treat's illustrated New York, Philadelphia and surroundings . never before publish-ed, and obtained from the most authentic sources; be-sides which there are about fifty biographies, (namesdear to each part of the former Confederacy.) It is fromthe pen of Virginias most gifted author, and is in allrespects the most finished, accurate, and complete workof biographies ever issued. The New Orleans Times says:—It is prepared some-what on the plan of that familiar work, Napoleon andhis Marshals, by giving the lives of the great SouthernHeroes, each an historical epitome in itself. We canrecommend


. Treat's illustrated New York, Philadelphia and surroundings . never before publish-ed, and obtained from the most authentic sources; be-sides which there are about fifty biographies, (namesdear to each part of the former Confederacy.) It is fromthe pen of Virginias most gifted author, and is in allrespects the most finished, accurate, and complete workof biographies ever issued. The New Orleans Times says:—It is prepared some-what on the plan of that familiar work, Napoleon andhis Marshals, by giving the lives of the great SouthernHeroes, each an historical epitome in itself. We canrecommend this work as the best that has appeared onthe Southern side since the war. It should be found iaevery household where its members believe that earthknows no prouder fame than to be a countryman of Leuand Stonewall Jackson. Comprised in One Large Octavo Volume of nearly Nine Hundred Substantial Cloth Binding, Gilt Back, S3 75In Arabesque Leather, Library Style, - 5 OOAGENTS WANTED. R B, TREAT, Publisher, 805 Broadway, N. Y. 65 ILLUSTRATED NEW YORE. New York Historical Society—Second Avenue, cor. Eleventh Street.


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