A Catalogue of BOOKS ISSUED BY Carleton, Publisher, NEW YORK. 1866.

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There is a kind of physiognomy in the titles
of books no less than in the faces of
men, by which a skilful observer
will know as well what to expect
from the one as the
other.
”—Butler.


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NEW BOOKS
And New Editions Recently Issued by
CARLETON, PUBLISHER,

NEW YORK.

418 BROADWAY, CORNER OF LISPENARD STREET.


N.B.—The Publisher, upon receipt of the price in advance, will send any of the following Books, by mail, POSTAGE FREE, to any part of the United States. This convenient and very safe mode may be adopted when the neighboring Booksellers are not supplied with the desired work. State name and address in full.


Victor Hugo.

LES MISERABLES.—The best edition, two elegant 8vo. vols., beautifully bound in cloth, $5.50; half calf, $10.00

LES MISERABLES.—The popular edition, one large octavo volume, paper covers, $2.00; cloth bound, $2.50

JARGAL.—A very remarkable novel. With six illustrations. In press. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

LES MISERABLES.—In the Spanish language. Fine 8vo. edition, two vols., paper covers, $4.00; or cloth, bound, $5.00

THE LIFE OF VICTOR HUGO.—By himself. 8vo. cloth, $1.75

By the Author of “Rutledge.”

RUTLEDGE.—A deeply interesting novel.  12mo. cloth, $1.75

THE SUTHERLANDS.—do. do. $1.75

FRANK WARRINGTON.—do. do. $1.75

LOUIE’S LAST TERM AT ST. MARY’S.— do. $1.75

ST. PHILIP’S.—Just published. do. $1.75

Hand-Books of Good Society.

THE HABITS OF GOOD SOCIETY; with Thoughts, Hints, and Anecdotes, concerning nice points of taste, good manners and the art of making oneself agreeable. Reprinted from the London Edition. The best and most entertaining work of the kind ever published. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

THE ART OF CONVERSATION.—With directions for self-culture. A sensible and instructive work, that ought to be in the hands of every one who wishes to be either an agreeable talker or listener. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

Miss Augusta J. Evans.

BEULAH.—A novel of great power. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

MACARIA.—do. do. do. $1.75

Mrs. Mary J. Holmes’ Works.

DARKNESS AND DAYLIGHT.—Just published. 12mo. cl $1.50

’LENA RIVERS.—A Novel, do. $1.50

TEMPEST AND SUNSHINE.—do. do. $1.50

MARIAN GREY.—do. do. $1.50

MEADOW BROOK.—do. do. $1.50

ENGLISH ORPHANS.—do. do. $1.50

DORA DEANE.—do. do. $1.50

COUSIN MAUDE.—do. do. $1.50

HOMESTEAD ON THE HILLSIDE.—do. do. $1.50

HUGH WORTHINGTON.—Just published. do. $1.50

Artemus Ward.

HIS BOOK.—An irresistibly funny volume of writings by the immortal American humorist. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

HIS TRAVELS.—A rich and racy new volume with Mormon adventures. Full of laughable illustrations. 12mo. cl., $1.50

Miss Muloch.

JOHN HALIFAX.—A novel. With illust. 12mo., cloth, $1.75

A LIFE FOR A LIFE.—do. do. $1.75

Charlotte Bronte (Currer Bell).

JANE EYRE.—A novel. With illustration. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

THE PROFESSOR.—do. do. do. $1.75

SHIRLEY.—do. do. do. $1.75

VILLETTE.—do. do. do. $1.75

Geo. W. Carleton.

OUR ARTIST IN CUBA.—A humorous vol. of travels; with fifty comic illustrations by the author. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

Robinson Crusoe.

Complete unabridged edition. Illustrated. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

H. T. Sperry.

COUNTRY LOVE.—Illustrated by Hoppin. 12mo. cloth, $2.00

Joseph Rodman Drake.

THE CULPRIT FAY.—A charming poem. Cloth bound, $1.00

Richard B. Kimball.

WAS HE SUCCESSFUL.—A novel. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

UNDERCURRENTS.—do. do. $1.75

SAINT LEGER.—do. do. $1.75

ROMANCE OF STUDENT LIFE.—do. do. $1.75

IN THE TROPICS.—do. do. $1.75

A. S. Roe’s Works.

A LONG LOOK AHEAD.—A novel. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

TO LOVE AND TO BE LOVED.—do. do. $1.50

TIME AND TIDE.—do. do. $1.50

I’VE BEEN THINKING.—do. do. $1.50

THE STAR AND THE CLOUD.—do. do. $1.50

TRUE TO THE LAST.—do. do. $1.50

HOW COULD HE HELP IT.—do. do. $1.50

LIKE AND UNLIKE.—do. do. $1.50

LOOKING AROUND.—Just published. do. $1.50

Walter Barrett, Clerk.

OLD MERCHANTS OF NEW YORK.—Being personal incidents, interesting sketches, bits of biography, and gossipy events in the life of nearly every leading merchant in New York City. Three series. 12mo. cloth, each, $1.75

T. S. Arthur’s New Works.

LIGHT ON SHADOWED PATHS.—A novel. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

OUT IN THE WORLD.—do. do. $1.50

NOTHING BUT MONEY.—do. do. $1.50

WHAT CAME AFTERWARDS.—In press. do. $1.50

Orpheus C. Kerr.

ORPHEUS C. KERR PAPERS.—Three series. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

THE PALACE BEAUTIFUL.—And other poems. do. $1.50

M. Michelet’s Works.

LOVE (L’AMOUR).—From the French. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

WOMAN (LA FEMME).—do. do. $1.50

Edmund Kirke.

AMONG THE PINES.—A Southern sketch. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

MY SOUTHERN FRIENDS.—do. do. $1.50

DOWN IN TENNESSEE.—Just published. do. $1.50

Cuthbert Bede.

VERDANT GREEN.—A rollicking, humorous novel of English student life; with 200 comic illustrations. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

NEARER AND DEARER.—A novel, illustrated. 12mo. clo. $1.50

Ernest Renan.

THE LIFE OF JESUS.—Translated by C. E. Wilbour from the celebrated French work. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

RELIGIOUS HISTORY AND CRITICISM.— 8vo. cloth, $2.50

Cuyler Pine.

MARY BRANDEGEE.—An American novel. $1.75

A NEW NOVEL.—In press. $1.75

Josh Billings.

HIS BOOK.—Containing all the rich comic sayings of this celebrated writer. Illustrated. In press. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

Epes Sargent.

PECULIAR.—One of the most remarkable and successful novels published in this country. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

Mrs. Ritchie (Anna Cora Mowatt).

FAIRY FINGERS.—A new novel. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

THE MUTE SINGER.—do. In press. do. $1.75

Robert B. Roosevelt.

THE GAME FISH OF THE NORTH.—Illustrated. 12mo. cl. $2.00

SUPERIOR FISHING.—do. do. $2.00

THE GAME BIRDS OF THE NORTH.—In press. do. $2.00

John Phoenix.

THE SQUIBOB PAPERS.—A new humorous volume, filled with comic illustrations by the author. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

J. Sheridan Le Fanu.

WYLDER’S HAND.—A powerful new novel. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

THE HOUSE BY THE CHURCHYARD.—do. do. $1.75

P. T. Barnum.

THE HUMBUGS OF THE WORLD.—In press. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

Charles Reade.

THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH.—A magnificent new novel, by the author of “Hard Cash,” etc. 8vo. cloth, $2.00

The Opera.

TALES FROM THE OPERAS.—A collection of clever stories, based upon the plots of all the famous operas. 12mo. cl., $1.50

J. C. Jeaffreson.

A BOOK ABOUT DOCTORS.—An entertaining volume about famous physicians and surgeons. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

F. D. Guerrazzi.

BEATRICE CENCI.—The great historical novel. Translated from the Italian; with a portrait of the Cenci, from Guido’s famous picture in Rome. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

Private Miles O’Reilly.

HIS BOOK.—Comic songs, speeches, etc. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

A NEW BOOK.—In press. do. $1.50

Rev. John Cumming, D.D., of London.

THE GREAT TRIBULATION.—Two series. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

THE GREAT PREPARATION.—do. do. $1.50

THE GREAT CONSUMMATION.—do. do. $1.50

Gomery of Montgomery.

A striking new novel. One thick vol., 12mo. cloth, $2.00

M. A. Fisher.

A SPINSTER’S STORY.—A novel. In press. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

Novels by Ruffini.

DR. ANTONIO.—A love story of Italy. 12mo. cloth, $1.75

LAVINIA; OR, THE ITALIAN ARTIST.— do. $1.75

VINCENZO; OR, SUNKEN ROCKS.— 8vo. cloth, $1.75

Mother Goose for Grown Folks.

HUMOROUS RHYMES for grown people; based upon the famous “Mother Goose Melodies.” 12mo. cloth, $1.00

The New York Central Park.

A SUPERB GIFT BOOK.—The Central Park pleasantly described, and magnificently embellished with more than 50 exquisite photographs of the principal views and objects of interest. A large quarto volume, sumptuously bound in Turkey morocco. An elegant Presentation Book. $30.00

M. T. Walworth.

LULU.—A new novel. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

HOTSPUR.— do. do. $1.50

Author of “Olie.”

NEPENTHE.—A new novel. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

TOGETHER.—do. do. $1.50

N. H. Chamberlain.

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A NEW ENGLAND FARM-HOUSE.— $1.75

Amelia B. Edwards.

BALLADS.—By author of “Barbara’s History.” $1.50

S. M. Johnson.

FREE GOVERNMENT IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA.— 8vo. cl. $3.00

Captain Semmes.

CRUISE OF THE ALABAMA AND SUMTER.— 12mo. clo., $2.00

Hewes Gordon.

LOVERS AND THINKERS.—A new novel. $1.50

Caroline May.

POEMS.—Printed on tinted paper. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

James H. Hackett.

NOTES AND COMMENTS ON SHAKSPEARE.— 12mo. cloth, $1.50

Stephen Massett.

DRIFTING ABOUT.—Comic book, illustrated, 12mo. cloth, $1.50

Miscellaneous Works.

VICTOIRE.—A new novel 12mo. cloth, $1.75

QUEST.—do. do. $1.50

POEMS.—By Mrs. Sarah T. Bolton. do. $1.50

THE MORGESONS.—A novel by Mrs. Stoddard. do. $1.50

THE SUPPRESSED BOOK ABOUT SLAVERY.— do. $2.00

JOHN GUILDERSTRING’S SIN.—A novel. 12mo. cloth, $1.50

CENTEOLA.—By author “Green Mountain Boys.” do. $1.50

RED TAPE AND PIGEON-HOLE GENERALS.— do. $1.50

THE PARTISAN LEADER.—By Beverly Tucker. do. $1.50

TREATISE ON DEAFNESS.—By Dr. E. B. Lighthill. do. $1.50

THE PRISONER OF STATE.—By D. A. Mahoney. do. $1.50

AROUND THE PYRAMIDS.—By Gen. Aaron Ward. do. $1.50

CHINA AND THE CHINESE.—By W. L. G. Smith. do. $1.50

THE WINTHROPS.—A novel by J. R. Beckwith. do. $1.75

SPREES AND SPLASHES.—By Henry Morford. do. $1.50

GARRET VAN HORN.—A novel by J. S. Sauzade. do. $1.50

SCHOOL FOR THE SOLDIER.—By Capt. Van Ness. do. 50 cts.

THE YACHTMAN’S PRIMER.—By T. R. Warren. do. 50 cts.

EDGAR POE AND HIS CRITICS.—By Mrs. Whitman. do. $1.00

ERIC; OR, LITTLE BY LITTLE.—By F. W. Farrar. do. $1.50

SAINT WINIFRED’S.—By the author of “Eric.” do. $1.50

A WOMAN’S THOUGHTS ABOUT WOMEN. do. $1.50

MARRIED OFF.—Illustrated satirical poem. do. 50 cts.

SCHOOL-DAYS OF EMINENT MEN.—By Timbs. do. $1.50

ROMANCE OF A POOR YOUNG MAN.— do. $1.50

THE FLYING DUTCHMAN.—J. G. Saxe, illustrated. do. 75 cts.

ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT.—Life and travels. do. $1.50

LIFE OF HUGH MILLER.—The celebrated geologist. do. $1.50

TACTICS; or, Cupid in Shoulder-Straps. do. $1.50

DEBT AND GRACE.—By Rev. C. F. Hudson. do. $1.75

THE RUSSIAN BALL.—Illustrated satirical poem. do. 50 cts.

THE SNOBLACE BALL.—do. do. do. do. 50 cts.

TEACH US TO PRAY.—By Dr. Cumming. do. $1.50

AN ANSWER TO HUGH MILLER.—By T. A. Davies. do. $1.50

COSMOGONY.—By Thomas A. Davies. 8vo. cloth, $2.00

TWENTY YEARS around the World. J. Guy Vassar. do. $3.75

THE SLAVE POWER.—By J. E. Cairnes. do. $2.00

RURAL ARCHITECTURE.—By M. Field, illustrated. do. $2.00


Transcriber’s Note

The following typographical errors were corrected.

Page Error Correction
viii EXPOSE EXPOSÉ
viii BY JOHN BULL BY JOHN BULL.
viii HOMEOPATHIC HOMŒOPATHIC
ix TWO-HUNDRED TWO HUNDRED
ix “ADVANTAGE CARDS.” “ADVANTAGE-CARDS.”
x DIVINING GOBLINS. DIVINING.—GOBLINS.
x SORCEROR. SORCERER.
x ZUTE ZIITO
x MR. WRIGHT'S SIGEL MR. WRIGHT'S SIGIL
x WHISKERFUSTICUS. WHISKERIFUSTICUS
x RELIGOUS HUMBUGS RELIGIOUS HUMBUGS
x IMPOSTER IMPOSTOR
x A RELIGOUS HUMBUG A RELIGIOUS HUMBUG
25 attractt he attract the
32 Quixotte. Quixote
32 Great Britian Great Britain
37 million of frances million of francs
39 “California Menagrie,” “California Menagerie,”
47 THE GOLDEN PIGEONS—GRIZZLY ADAMS—GERMAN CHEMIST—HAPPY FAMILY—FRENCH NATURALIST. THE GOLDEN PIGEONS.—GRIZZLY ADAMS.—GERMAN CHEMIST.—HAPPY FAMILY.—FRENCH NATURALIST.
56 “Golden Australian Pigeons,” ‘Golden Australian Pigeons,’”
57 PHELADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA
58 package of Pease’s package of “Pease’s
60 ‘pay,’ havn’t ‘pay,’ haven’t
64 tragic scene.’ tragic scene.”
65 is now published’ is now published.
79 after the trying after the tying
91 Britian Britain
92 dextrously dexterously
110 pretentions pretensions
111 Presidental Presidential
115 invocations, adressed invocations, addressed
115 complete success complete success.
115 in ecstacy in ecstasy
119 Spirtual Photography Spiritual Photography
119 MRS. COANT’S MRS. CONANT’S
119 called the trance. called the trance.”
122 occuping occupying
127 professsed professed
136 supervison supervision
141 she was pregnant she was pregnant.
143 guage-faucet gauge-faucet
147 by this expose, by this exposé
156 vermillion vermilion
161 Cliquot Clicquot
170 But you bid “But you bid
173 persverance perseverance
180 $200, $200,”
185 cant can’t
189 SUBTERANEAN SUBTERRANEAN
190 prospecters prospectors
194 Napolean Napoleon
195 reaity reality
199 matter of form;” matter of form;
200 as follows: as follows:”
202 impudence then impudence than
210 they prefered they preferred
211 odorifous odoriferous
211 apprized apprised
213 etc. etc., etc., etc.,
213 Holland! Holland!”
216 April 21st. April 21st,
221 merchandize merchandise
225 Every body Everybody
227 stock—The stock—the
228 all winter All winter
229 coin than than coin than
232 CHAPTER XXVII. CHAPTER XXVIII.
234 Popocatapetl Popocatepetl
237 over to Williamsburgh over to Williamsburg
242 FLORENCE FLORENCE.
245 gullability gullibility?
246 maccaroni macaroni
246 sold almost- sold almost
252 domicil domicile
265 “The suggestion, The suggestion,
269 with faces of “with faces of
271 The “Albany the “Albany
271 “the New York the “New York
274 enclyclopedias encyclopedias
276 Magnficent Magnificent
280 Pensylvania Pennsylvania
281 ridiculing Beecher. ridiculing Beecher."
281 fusilade fusillade
284 THE ACTOR THE ACTOR.
286 sovereigns.” sovereigns.’
287 “Now Sir,” said he, “I wish “‘Now Sir,’ said he, ‘I wish
287 this house alone.” this house alone.’
288 However, before “However, before
291 futhermore furthermore
298 ghost havin ghost having
305 amissable admissible
307 CHAPTER. XXX. CHAPTER XXXVII.
317 Holy Ghost. Holy Ghost.”
318 ho, ho! ho, ho!”
320 failed; failed:
322 swarthy and wizzened swarthy and wizened
324 “prime-minister, “prime-minister,”
327 Mr Worrall Mr. Worrall
334 transmigra- transmigration
339 elysium Elysium
339 Antionette Antoinette
341 remarked.” I remarked. “I
341 Constantiople Constantinople
342 What message “What message
342 “She does She does
346 from the the Court from the Court
348 evidently had’nt evidently hadn’t
351 could’nt seem couldn’t seem
354 CHAPTER LXII. CHAPTER XLII.
355 Raisonnée, Raisonnée,”
363 Constantiople Constantinople
367 arms, &c., arms, &c.,
368 hand seveeral hand several
368 no Riza Rey no Riza Bey
375 enthusiams enthusiasms
375 ascetisms asceticisms
381 intepretation interpretation
382 doggrel doggerel
392 HUMBUGS NO. 2 HUMBUGS NO. 2.
393 know!) know!),
398 hard-fisted hard-fisted,
403 other beasts: other beasts;
423 revisted revisited
Ads 3 N.B N.B.
Ads 3 United States United States.
Ads 3 in full in full.
Ads 3 MISERABLES—In MISERABLES.—In
Ads 3 self-culture self-culture.
Ads 4 MARIAN GREY—  do MARIAN GREY.—  do.
Ads 5 RUE TRUE
Ads 5 OW HOW
Ads 5 do do.
Ads 5 FEMME.) FEMME).
Ads 7 DRIFTING ABOUT, DRIFTING ABOUT.
Ads 8 ABOUT WOMEN ABOUT WOMEN.
Ads 8 HUGH MILLER HUGH MILLER.

The following words had inconsistent spelling and hyphenation: