The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 38
New and Popular Books Published by Rhodes & McClure
New and Popular Books Published by Rhodes & McClure,
Edison and His Inventions. 8vo., 178 pages, Illustrated. Edited by J. B. McClure.
This book contains the many interesting incidents, and all the essential facts, connected with the life of the great inventor, together with a full explanation of his principal inverstions, including the phonograph, telephone, and electric light, which are explained by the aid of diagrams.—Preface.
A very readable book.—The Standard.
Full of valuable instruction.—The Inter-Ocean.
Authentic information that relates to the man and his work.—Chicago Evening Journal.
Price, in Cloth, fine, 75 cents. Paper Covers, 35 cents.
Lincoln's Stories. 8vo., 192 pages. Illustrated. Edited by J. B. McClure.
J. B. McClure, who has become the most successful compiler of idle hour books in this country, has made another hit with a large collection of "Lincoln's Stories." Mr. McClure sells his books by the ten thousand. His compilations have decided merit. They are always of a pure, moral, and religious tone, and they hit the popular fancy.—The Interior.
Price, in Clotht fine, 75 cents. Paper Covers, 35 cents.
Mistakes of Ingersoll (No. 1), as shown by Prof. Swing, W. H. Ryder, D.D., Brooke Herford, D.D., J. Monro Gibson, D.D., Rabbi Wise, and Others; including also Mr. Ingersoll's Lecture, entitled, "The Mistakes of Moses." 8vo., 128 pages. Illustrated. Edited by J. B. McClure.
Bound in Paper Covers, Price 36 cents.
Mistakes of Ingersoll (No. 2, as shown by Rev. W. F. Crafts, Chaplain C. C. McCabe, D.D.. Arthur Swazey, D.D., Robert Collyer, D.D., Fred. Perry Powers, and Others; including also Mr. Ingersoll's Lecture, entitled "Skulls," and his Replies to Prof. Swing, Dr. Ryder, Dr. Herford, Dr. Thomas, Dr. Collyer, and other Critics; Ingersoll's Funeral Oration at his brother's grave, together with Henry Ward Beecher's and Hon. Isaac N. Arnold's comments on the same. 8vo., 150 pages. Illustrated. Edited by J. B. McClure.
Bound in Paper Covers, 35 cents.
page breakMistakes of Ingersoll and Ingersoll's Answers. 8vo., 278 pages. Illustrated. Edited by J. B. McClure. (This volume includes the full contents of Nos. 1 and 2—two volumes in one.)
The collection is timely and creditable, and its fairness in presenting both the text and comments is commendable.—Chicago Evening Journal.
An interesting book; it is not often that a public character like this famous lecturer is subjected to criticism, which is at once so fair and so acute, so civil in manner, and yet so just, as in these instances.—Advanee.
Price, in Cloth, fine, $1.00.
Entertaining Anecdotes. 8vo.f 256 pages. Illustrated. Edited by J. B. McClure. This volume includes Anecdotes of Noted Persons, Amusing Stories, Animal Stories, Love Stories, Falling Leaves, etc., from every available source.
Price, in Cloth, fine, 75 cents. Paper Covers, 35 cents.
Moody's Child Stories; or. Stories of Children. 8vo., 150 pages. Handsomely Illustrated. Edited by J. B. McClure
Price, in Cloth, fine, 75 cents, Paper Covers, 35 cents.
Moody's Anecdotes and Illustrations. 8vo., 200 pages. Illustrated. Comprising all of Mr. Moody's Anecdotes and Illustrations used by him in his revival work in Europe and America, including his recent work in Boston; also. Engravings of Messrs. Moody, Sankey, Whittle, and Bliss, Moody's Church, Chicago Tabernacle, Farwell Hall, etc.
A handsome and handy volume which many will prize.—New York Evangelist,
It is a good insight into the workings and teachings of the great Evangelist.—New, Orleans Daily Democrat.
A book of Anecdotes which have thrilled hundreds of thousands.—Presbyterian Banner.
Excellent reading.—Standard.
An attractive volume.—Chicago Evening Journal.
Contains the pith of Moody's theology, methods, and eloquence.—Interior.
The book has been compiled by Rev. J. B. McClure, whose scholarship and journalistic experience perfectly fit him to do the work discriminatingly and well.—N. W. Christian Advocate (Methodist).
Price, in Cloth, fine, 75 cents. Paper Covers, 35 cents.
Stories and Sketches of Gen. Grant.
At Home and Abroad, in Peace and in War, including his trip around the world, and all the interesting anecdotes, incidents and events of his life. 8vo., 216 pages. Handsomely illustrated. Edited by J. B. McClure.
Price, in Cloth, fine, 75 cents. Paper Covers, 35 cents.
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