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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...collection of French drama; the more important dictionaries and the works of the prominent French writers. For French history, there are the works of Michelet, Martin and Godefrey; for reference and research, "Le Dictionarire de l'Academie Francaise," Littre's Dictionary, Larousse's: "Dictionaire Universel" and "La Grande Encyclopedia." Among the complete sets are numbered those of Corneille, La Fontaine, La Rochefoucaud, Molicre, Racine, Madame de Levigne, Montesquieu, Voltaire, Concerdet, Diderot, Rousseau, Buffon, Beaumarchais, Chateaubriand, Mme, de Stael, LaMartine, Hugo, Dumas, Balzac, Taine and Daudet...
Best general references: Bryce "American Commonwealth," I Chap. L-LXVIII; Fiske "Civil Government," pp. 120-136; Lalor's Encyclopedia, I, p. 460; Political Science Quarterly, II, 291; Nation 41, 337; "Ford's American Citizen's Manual," Part...
...Harte. Lettle Brown and Co.'s New and Elegant Ed. of Francis Parkman, 20 vol., 120 ill. by Goupil and Co., Paris. All Eds. of the Standard Authors from $12 to $100 (Eds. de Luxe); Superb Ed. of the Arabian Nights (unexpurgated), 15 vol.- very rare. Standard Dictionart and Encyclopedia Brittanica...
...Sportsmen's Exhibit at Madison Square Garden, New York, the Encyclopedia of Sport made a sensation. It is the only work ever published that covers all gentlemen's sports. Splendidly illustrated. Address, Sport, CRIMSON...
Professor Cook is to offer a new and rather novel course for graduates next term, in "Encyclopedia and Methodology of English," to train those intending to teach in the qualities and uses of English reference books...