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Old Books for Young Readers.

Arabian Nights' Entertainments.

The Thousand and One Nights; or, The Arabian Nights'

Entertainments. Translated and Arranged for Family Reading, with Explanatory Notes, by E. W. LANE. 600 Ill.u.s.trations by Harvey. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3.50.

Robinson Crusoe.

The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner. By DANIEL DEFOE. With a Biographical Account of Defoe.

Ill.u.s.trated by Adams. Complete Edition. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.

The Swiss Family Robinson.

The Swiss Family Robinson; or, Adventures of a Father and Mother and Four Sons on a Desert Island. Ill.u.s.trated. 2 vols., 18mo, Cloth, $1.50.

The Swiss Family Robinson--Continued: being a Sequel to the Foregoing. 2 vols., 18mo, Cloth, $1.50.

Sandford and Merton.

The History of Sandford and Merton. By THOMAS DAY. 18mo, Half Bound, 75 cents.

Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, New York.

HARPER & BROTHERS _will send any of the above works by mail, postage prepaid, to any part of the United States, on receipt of the price_.

_The Fairy Books._

=THE PRINCESS IDLEWAYS.= By Mrs. W. J. HAYS. Ill.u.s.trated. l6mo, Cloth, 75 cents.

=THE CATSKILL FAIRIES.= By VIRGINIA W. JOHNSON. 8vo, Illuminated Cloth, Gilt Edges, $3.00.

=FAIRY BOOK ILl.u.s.tRATED.= 16mo, Cloth, $1.50.

=PUSS-CAT MEW=, and other New Fairy Stories for my Children. By E. H.

KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN, M.P. Ill.u.s.trated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.25.

=FAIRY BOOK.= The Best Popular Fairy Stories selected and rendered anew.

By the Author of "John Halifax." Ill.u.s.trated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.25.