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IRVING'S POSTHUMOUS WORK.

(Needed to complete 45,000 sets of Irving's Works.)

SPANISH PAPERS & OTHER MISCELLANIES,

Hitherto Unpublished or Uncollected.

BY WASHINGTON IRVING.

2 vols., with portrait from WILKIE, Sunnyside Edition, cloth, $5; half calf, $8. National Edition, 2 vols., $5 50; half calf, $9.

“A rich contribution to American Literature.”—Albany Evening Journal. "A vast fund of information-philosophy for a lifetime."-Erie Despatch. "Historical fact clothed in the bewitching style of the author.”—Auburn Advertiser. "The unrivalled popularity of IRVING, growing steadily since his death.'

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Newark Weekly Courier.

"It is a pleasure to read such writing in such clear and beautiful print."

"The most delightful of authors."-Bath Sentinel.

N. Y. Evening Post

"An indispensable addition to every complete American Library."

Davenport Gazette.

"In IRVING's best manner, with the full force of his pen.”—Hartford Press. "Time hallows the fame of the beloved historian of Washington."—

Rochester Express.

"These fascinating legends of Spanish history.”—St. Paul Press. "The pleasantest $5 worth issued for many a day."-Commissionaire. "To a lover of pure literature they will prove a rare treat."-Peoria Transcript. "The charm of style, exhaustless information, delicious romance."-Brooklyn Eagle, "There is a peculiar interest attached to these volumes."-Chicago Ch. Times. "They maintain his claims to the fatherhood of American literature."--

N. W. Christ. Adv. "As long as GOLDSMITH and WALTER SCOTT are remembered and loved, Irving will be loved also."-N. Y. Weekly.

"Time itself appears to fix his memory more deeply in the hearts of tho human family."-Jewish Messenger.

"These charming volumes will be recognized with delight by the admirers of this Inimitable author.”—New Orleans Times.

IRVING'S NAME WILL HOLD ITS PLACE IN OUR LITERature with AN UNCHANGED LUSTRE SO LONG AS THAT LITERATURE SHALL ENDURE ** He and HAWTHORNE are our well of English undefiled. "-N. Y. Tribune, Dec. 8, 1866,

G. P. PUTNAM & SON have now in press

AMERICAN ARTIST

BY HENRY T. TUCKERMAN.

LIFE,

Comprising Biographical and Critical Sketches of American Artists, preceded by an Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of Art in America. In one vol. Small octavo. About 500 pages.

With an Appendix, containing an account of notable PICTURES and PRIVATE COLLECTIONS.

Among the prominent names included in this volume, are:

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It is proposed to print 150 copies only on LARGE PAPER, for illustration. A specimen of the page, and size of the paper, is annexed. The price of these will be $10 per copy, folded; or $11 in cloth, gilt top. 25 copies will be printed in quarto, with several photographic portraits. Price $30 folded and collated. These éditions will be strictly limited to the numbers specified. The ordinary edition will be issued subsequently, in one vol., crown 8vo. Price, $3 50.

It is proposed to publish, by subscription,
THE LIFE AND SPEECHES

OF THE LATE

HON. DANIEL S. DICKINSON,

OF NEW YORK.

Including Private Correspondence; Speeches on Important Topics of Public Interest, delivered in the State Senate, in the United States Senate, and on various public occasions.

Edited, with a Biography, by his brother, Hon. JOHN R. DICKINSON.

The whole will be contained in two large volumes, octavo. With a portrait. The subscription price in cloth is $5 per vol. The work is expected to be ready for subscribers in September next.

Gentlemen desiring their names to be added to the list of subscribers, will please address

G. P. PUTNAM & SON,

661 BROADWAY.

N. B.-Any person securing payment from four subscribers, will receive a fifth copy gratis. The volumes to be paid for only on delivery. Subscription papers furnished on application.

possessing a household library, however small, can afford to do without the whole or part of the

WRITINGS OF WASHINGTON IRVING,

of whom BRYANT prophesies a “deathless renown."

**To meet the wishes of all purchasers, the publishers have prepared these favorite volumes in a variety of styles, so that they may be had in separate volumes —or in separate series, thus:

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We have also printed the lighter and humorous works in 8 elegant volumes, 16mo, -the “Riverside" cabinet edition-neat, portable and readable. This set-complete in itself-costs but $16. It comprises these charming classics: THE SKETCH BOOK, KNICKERBOCKER, BRACEBRIDGE, TRAVELLER, CRAYON MISCELLANY, GOLDSMITH, ALHAMBRA, and WOLFERT'S Roost.

BAYARD TAYLOR.

The new volume of this favorite author is entitled COLORADO; A SUMMER TRIP. In 1 vol., 12mo. Price $1.50. BAYARD TAYLOR'S TRAVELS are published in 9 vols., $2.25 each; and his NOVELS in 3 vols., $2.25 each. See our detailed list.

W. S. MAYO.

KALOOLAH: the Adventures of JONA. ROMER, of Nantucket. In 1 vol.

$2.25.

** A new issue of this famous and very popular book of Adventures; as entertaining and exciting as Robinson Crusoe.

PUTNAM'S RAILWAY CLASSICS.

A Series of cheap editions of Popular Books, for travellers or the home circle. 75 cts. each, in paper covers. Three vols. ready, viz.: SKETCH BOOK, TALES OF A TRAVELLER, and SALMAGUNDI.

SUGGESTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD LIBRARIES. Showing how to select 350, 500, or 1000 volumes of the best Books and best editions, for the Home Circle, in the most economical way. Price, 10 cts.

G. P. PUTNAM & SON, No. 661 Broadway.

IRVING'S WORKS and LIFE, Sunnyside edition, including

"Spanish Papers." Complete in 28 vols, 12mo, fine paper.

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IRVING'S WORK's and LIFE, Sunnyside edition, excepting

"Washington." Complete in 24 vols., 12mo. Cloth, ext., per vol......

$2 50 Half calf, ext., or antique.........$4 50

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IRVING'S WORKS, excepting his "LIFE" and "Life of Washington." Complete in 19 vols., 12mo. Cloth, ext., per vol...

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$2 50 | Half calf, ext., or antique

.$4 00

IRVING'S LIFE OF WASHINGTON, Sunnyside edition. Com

plete in 5 vols., 12mo.

Cloth, ext., per vol..

$250 Half calf, ext., or antique........$4 00

National edition, with extra plates.

Half calf, ext., or antique, per set..$22 50

** A very few copies remain of this fine edition.

Library edition. 5 vols., 8vo., hf. cf., ext. or ant., $25 00. IRVING'S LIFE and LETTERS, edited by P. M. IRVING. Com

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plete in 4 vols., 12mo., with portrait. Cloth, ext..... .. $10 00 | Half calf, ext., or antique.......$16 00 IRVING'S WORKS, Riverside edition, “Cabinet” size. gantly printed in 16mo., with vignettes. Price in cloth, $2 00 per volume. Cloth gilt, $2 25. Half calf, $3 50. Complete sets of these, the most popu lar of Irving's Works, and comprising all but the Historical Works, may be had neatly put up in boxes, 8 vols., cloth, or the volumes separate, viz:

Knickerbocker.

Sketch Book.

Bracebridge Hall.

Traveller.
Crayon Miscellany.
Alhambra.

Goldsmith.
Wolfert's Roost.

IRVING'S SKETCH BOOK, Blue and Gold edit., gilt edges, $1 50. IRVING'S LIFE OF COLUMBUS, Fine edition, on large paper.

3 vols., 8vo., illus., half calf.....$20 00 | The same, Nat. Ed., 3 vols., hf. cf.$13 50

IRVING'S LAST VOLUMES-" Spanish Papers," 2 vols., 12mo. $5 00. National edition, bevelled, price $5.50.

PRESENTATION BOOKS.

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IRVING'S SKETCH BOOK, Artist's edition. Superbly illustrated
with 130 original drawings by eminent artists, and richly bound by Matthews.
Rich Turkey morocco..... $13 00 Half mor., gilt tops.
$16 00
CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND. Illus., cloth, ext., $4. Mor. $7 50.
HUDSON LEGENDS. Illus., cloth, ext., $4 50. Mor. $8 00.
RIP VAN WINKLE. Illustrated. Fancy boards. $1 50.
SLEEPY HOLLOW. Illustrated. Fancy boards. $1 75.
IRVING'S KNICKERBOCKER; SKETCH BOOK ; TRAVELLER
Illustrated by DARLEY. Each in one vol., 8vo. Morocco. $S 00.

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