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The Most Romanti

The CAVALIER

The HOUSE of a THOUSAND CANDLES

The PORT of MISSING MEN

ROSALIND at REDGATE

And Now

turning again to Romance in which he won his spurs, and using all the art and power displayed in his fine realistic novels,

In the Zenith of his Career

he writes this romantic novel of America's most picturesque character -warrior, statesman, duelist, lover, a figure whose tempestuous life is not surpassed in fiction.

ANOTHER 100,000 BOOK

by MEREDITH

JULY 4th

$2.

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Champion Gene Tunney's defense of his crown in July creates a mounting interest in this already widely popular book

Ten-and Out!

By Alexander Johnston, with a Foreword by Gene Tunney. This narrative outline of the prize-ring in America has made a permanent place for itself in the literature of sport. "A classic in the field of American prize-ring history."-Phila. Ledger. "A contribution to American history of much more importance than certain seriousminded persons will like to concede."-N. Y. Sun.

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Octavo. Illustrated. $3.50

The King of
The Trail

By Emma Turner Blake. Lovers of
dogs, whether children or grown-ups,
will be delighted with this stirring
tale of Alaska and with "Buster" the
heroic leader of a sledge-team. “A
well written and exciting dog story."
-Baltimore Sun. "A story written
for children from 12 to 92."-—Minne-
apolis Star. Illustrated. $1.75

Fair Winds in the Far Baltic By Alfred F. Loomis, author of "The Cruise of the Hippocampus." The entertaining log of a 2,000 mile cruise through Scandinavian waters, in which the Lucette touched at many ports, some famous and some obscure, but all immensely interesting. A series of really unusual photographs, pictures the whole fascinating voyage. "The entire cruise is given a glamour in the writing that few who love cruising could resist."-Yachting.

Octavo. Many illustrations. $3.00

IVES WASHBURN, Inc., Publisher, New York

In Canada: McLean & Smithers, Toronto

Threats from numerous affected parties are steadily increasing the sale of this astounding exposure

The Confessions

of a Rum-Runner

By James Barbican. Facts more thrilling than fiction-a sensational revelation of what goes on behind the scenes in the most dangerous profession in the world to-day. It is an authentic, first-hand narrative by a man who was personally engaged, on sea and on land, in every phase of this dare-devil industry. "For the moralist this book is as interesting as it is for those who want to read high adventure." -Brooklyn Eagle. Display Card Free. $2.00

The Death of
A Diplomat

By Peter Oldfeld. Up-to-the-minute
mystery laid in the shadow of the
League of Nations palace at Gen-
eva, where the theft of a secret treaty
places the peace of Europe in peril.
"A thrilling, swift-moving story."-
Minneapolis Tribune.

$2.00

Behind the Devil Screen

By Maude Keck and Olive Orbison. In present-day Peking a twin brother and sister from America become entangled in a net of Chinese intrigue. Full of color and excitement. "An exciting story, vivid in its local color."-Rochester Democrat-Chron$2.00

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The Story of Law

By John M. Zane, LL.D., Litt.D. Introduction by James M. Beck, formerly Solicitor-General of the United States. The first complete and popular story of the development of Law. A book of permanent value. "In these chapters Mr. Zane's fine grasp of the meaning of the law has had full play.”—N. Y. Times.

Popularly illustrated. Octavo. $5.00

IVES WASHBURN, Inc., Publisher, New York

In Canada: McLean & Smithers, Toronto

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This history of the House of Rothschild constitutes a magnificent expression of the basic foundation, the factors of power and the mistakes of construction of the old Europe. The reader will find in this book a condensed history of Europe, chockful of instructive and amusing details, hidden away in the story of a banking house.— N. Y. Herald Tribune.

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