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clude the principal part of the above, can be deem-
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JOSEPHUS' (FLAVIUS) WORKS, the
learned and authentic Jewish historian and cel-
ebrated warrior, containing twenty books of
The above books can be had in complete sets in
the Jewish antiquities, seven books of the Jew-
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MOORE'S POETICAL WORKS, complete
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SAY'S POLITICAL ECONOMY.-A Trea-
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CONDENSED ENGLISH CHANCERY
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Decided in the High Court of Chancery, containing the decisions down to 1828. The first volume of Mr. Russel's Reports has already been published in this country; and there is inserted in the index to the third Condensed Chancery Reports, a synopsis of all the matter contained in the first volume of Mr. Russel's Reports, with references to the pages of that volume.

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THE PHARMACOPOEIA of the United | States, revised edition, by authority of the National Medical Convention, which met in Washington, in January, 1830, in 1 vol. 8vo. All persons ordering this work will please say "the Philadelphia edition of 1831."

VELPEAU'S ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON THE ART OF MIDWIFERY, or the principles of Tokology, and Embryology, in 1 vol. 8vo. Translated from the French, by Charles D. Meigs, M. D. &c.

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COOPER'S FIRST LINES OF THE PRACTICE OF SURGERY: designed as an introduction for students, and a concise book of reference for practitioners. By Samuel Cooper, M. D. With Notes by Alexander H. Stevens, M. D., and additional Notes and an Appendix, by Dr. S. M'Clellan. Third American, from the last London edition, revised and corrected. With several new plates and wood cuts,

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cine of the Faculty of Paris; late Surgeon to the 3d Regiment of Artillery, &c. &c. By S. D. Gross, M. D.

MANUAL OF PRACTICAL OBSTETRICS: arranged so as to afford a concise and accurate description of the Management of Preternatural Labours; preceded by an account of the Mechanism of Natural Labour. From the French of Julius Hutin, Doctor of Medicine of the Faculty of Paris, Professor of Obstetrics, and of the Diseases of Women and Children, &c. &c. &c. By S. D. Gross, M. D. ELEMENTS OF CHEMISTRY: including the recent discoveries and doctrines of the Science. By Edward Turner, M. D. Professor in the London University; F. R. S. E. &c. &c.With important corrections and additions, by Franklin Bache, M. D. Professor of Chemistry in the Franklin Institute.

HUFELAND ON SCROFULOUS DISEASES, 1 vol. 12mo.

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Torrey's First Book for Children.

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Moral Instructor.

Arithmetical Tables.

A TREATISE ON THE MATERIA ME-
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By John Eberle, M D. Professor of Materia
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A TREATISE ON THE ANATOMY,
PHYSIOLOGY, AND DISEASES OF
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By S. D. Gross, M. D.

MANUAL OF GENERAL ANATOMY:
containing a concise description of the Elemen-
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Arithmetic in Dollars and Cents.
Key to ditto, for Teachers.
Geography and Atlas, improved.
History of the United States.
History of England.
History of Greece.

History of Rome, with Questions and
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Ladies' Lexicon.

Conversations on Chemistry.

on Natural Philosophy.
Grigg's American School Atlas.
Walker's Dictionaries.
Murray's Exercises and Key, 12mo edition.

Horace Delphini.
Virgil Delphini.

Clark's Cæsar Delphini.

MANUAL OF THE ELEMENTS OF
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the present state of the Science in Paris. From
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Hutchinson's Zenophon, with Notes and a Latin
translation under the Greek in each page.
Life of General Marion.

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