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The Ladys                  mual of Fancy Work; A complete Pi
    imiructor in every variety of Ornamental Needle-Work - including Applique,Bead-Work'
                                  -ork, Crochet m Ebroldery, Golden Tapestry, Knitting,
    Kmlyting, lace-Work, Blin -Work, French Embroidery, Netting, Orne-Work, Patch-Work,
    Point-lace, Fbtihosnanie, Tllpl'e D'Auzerre, Tape-ork, TaUing, Transferring, Velvet
    Bell, Wire-Work, Shadig and Coloring, Printers' Marks, Explanatory Terms, c., ac.
    With a list of marials and hints for their selection; advice on making up and trimming;
    a catalogue of  ticls suitable for Wedding, Birthday, and New Year Gifts; and a Gloary
    of French and German terms used in needl'e-work, not to be found In any dictionary. The
    whole being a complete Lexicon of Fancy Needle-Work. By Mrs. Puus, Editor of the
    Lmdon and Paris Gazette of Fashion, and Director of the Work-table of Frank Leslie's Mag.
    azine, Illustrated Magazine, c., kc. Illustrated with over 800 Engravings, by the best
    artistswith eight large ptern  plates, elegantly printed in colors, on tinted paper. Large
    octave, beautifully bound in fine cloth, with gilt side and back stamp. There is no imagima-
    be specis of fancy needle-work, knotting, knitting, netting, lace-work, embroidery, crochet,
    c, c, which may not be found fully illustrated in this volume; and here are complete
    intructions for the inexperienced, from the pen of one of the ablest of needle-women of the
    resentoage ............................................................................   

Anecdotes of Love. Being a true account of the most re-
    markabte events connected with the History of Love in all Ages and among all Nations. By
    LoLa Mosz,Countess of Landsfeldt. Large 12mo, cloth. These romanatic and surprising
    anecdotes really contain all of themost tragic and comic events connected with the history of
    the tender passion among all nations and in all area; of the world. It Is precisely the kind rf
    book which a man will find it impoeslbe to relinquish until he has read it through from the
    flrst to the last chapter. Andbesides the exciting love histories embraced in this volume, It
    really contains a great deal of valuable historic lore, which is not to be found except by read-
    ing through interminable volumes-..................................................... 1 00

Arts of Beauty; or, Secrds of a LAdy' Toilet. With Hints
    to Gentlemen on the Art of Fascinating. By Madam. LOA Moorm, Countess of Landsfeldt.
    Cloth, gilt side. This book contains an account, in detail, of all the arts employed by the
    fashionable ladies ofall the chief cities of Europe, for thepurpose of developing aad preserv-
    ing their charms. Independent of its rare and really useful matter, the book is a curiosity
    as a piece of art, itself for the most belicate subjects are handled with a skill and an unex-
    ceptional proprty ofW language which are really surprising. This work is also full of the
    curious and ueftul recipes used by the beauties of Europe, and will enable our ladies to sup-
    ply their toilets, at a trifling cost, with what cannot be purchased at the perfumer's at any
    cost................  .     ............... .........................................  s0

The Family Aquaium. A new Pleasure for the Domes-
   tic Circle. Being a familiar and complete I    upon the subject of the construction, At-
   ting up stocking and maintenance of the Marine and Fresh Water Aquaria, or River and
   Ocean dardens. By H. D. BuLxa, Esq. 12mo, cloth, gilt side stamp. This work is a com-
   plete adaptation to American peculiarities of every species of useful information upon Marine
   and Fresh Water Aquariums, tobe met with in the elaborate volumes of European authority;
   together with a careful asoceatration of all the practical results of the author's great experi-
   ene in the structure and management of Aquaria- ................................. .......  so

The Game of Draughts, or Checkers, Simplified
   and Explained. With practical Diagrams and Illustrations, together with a Checker-board,
   numbered and printed In red. Containing the Eighteen Standard Games, with over 200 of
   the best variations, selected from the various authors, together with many original ones
   never before published. By D. SNOaoD. Bound in cloth with flexible cover ..-........

The Book of 500 Curious Puzzles. Containing a
   large collection of entertaining Paradoxes, Perplexing Deceptions in Numbers, and amusiag
   Tricks in Geometry. By the author of " The Sociable," " The Secret Out,' " The Magicila's
   Own Book," " Parlor Games," and " Parlor Theatricals." illustrated with a great variety
   of Engravings. 12mo, fancy paper cover ................................5.........2..

The Book of Fireside Games; A Repertory of Social
   Amusements. Containing an Explanation of the most Entertaining Games, suited to the
   Family Circle as a Recreation, such a: Games of Action-Games which merely require at-
   tention-Games which require Memory-Catch Games, which have for their object Tricks or
   Ilystification-Games in which an opportunity is afforded to display Gallantry, Wit, or some
   r:ight knowledge of certain Sciences-Amusing Forfeits-Fireside Games for Winter Evenin,,
   Amusement, c. By the author of "The Sociable," "The Secret Out," c. Beautifully
   Illustrated. 12mo, fancy paper cover ..............................- .     .      2,i

The American Home Cook-Book. Containing several
   hundred exce:lert Pecip-.s. The wh'. bas-l cn many yemrs' experience of an American
   Houewife. lhustrate.l with Lugrviiug'. AA the Becipes in this Book are written from
   acing experiments in Cooking. There a.e lo copyings from theoretical cooking recipes. It
   is a boo of 128 pages, an-I is very cheap-5.......................,.,.,,,,.. I ......  25
   Mg Copies of the above books sent to any address in the United States, free
of postage. Send Cash orders to Dick  Fitzgerald, Publishers, N. Y.