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Appleton's Cyclopedia Of American Biography. Edited By...

and John Fiske. Vol. I. Aaron—Crandall ; Vol. II. Crane—Gritushaw. (D. Appleton and Co., New York.)—American Biography is intended to contain an account of all persons who have......

We Have Received The Owens College Calendar, 1887-88 (j. E.

Cornish and T. Bowler, Manchester; Macmillan, London), and the similar publication of the University College, Dundee (J. Lang and Co., Dundee). As the question of the presence......

We Have Received The British Almanac And Companion For 1888.

(Stationers' Company.)—The " Almanac " contains the usual details about times and seasons, facts astronomical, ecclesiastical, and official ; the "Companion," now in its......

Vanity Fair Album, 1887. (vanity Fair Office.)—this...

of the series, strikes us as being above the average in merit. The complaint that there were not eminent men enough in the country to furnish a new portrait every week, has been......