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...able to get desired books at the earliest moment and at the smallest cost. Next autumn he will have on hand at all times the catalogues of the various publishers of Europe and America, so as to be able to give to callers or buyers a definite and prompt reply in answer to their questions of price and other details regarding books. New books of certain highly esteemed publishers are introduced into the stock just as soon as the book-stores of any city can get them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPORTING FOREIGN BOOKS. | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

...stock of books which is not surpassed in Middlesex County. He aims to keep standard and miscellaneous books - new and second-hand - and to sell them as low as they are sold in the book-stores at New York or Boston. He strives to please his patrons by prompt delivery, reasonable prices, favorable terms and honest opinions regarding the books. He is entitled to the patronage of Harvard men for he makes a specialty of their trade, keeping in stock a goodly number of the very numerous lines of books that have been written by Harvard graduates and students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD HERALD AND KING'S BOOK-STORE. | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

There is complaint that men are not prompt in handing in their list of electives for next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 6/13/1882 | See Source »

...portrait sittings are to be completed on the first of March, and all orders should be sent in by that date, to guarantee delivery by June 10th. This provision insures the photographer sufficient time for properly finishing the pictures, and assures the class of the best work and prompt delivery. It is thus very desirable to finish the sittings for portraits and cabinets in costume, this week, in order that the taking of groups may begin next week. As the photograph orders at Harvard are proportionately small and may this year be still more reduced by orders for heliotype albums...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPORTANT TO '82. | 2/21/1882 | See Source »

...instructors have been obligingly prompt in returning the marks from the semi-annual examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/15/1882 | See Source »

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