1882. Letts'Diaries. 1882. LETTS' AT7STBALIAN SCRIBBLING DIAEIES. LETTS' DIARIES. LETTS' DIARIES. THE first supply by Mail Steamer NOW to HAND, and open for selection. H. J- WOOD & CO. STATIONEES' HALL, HIGH STBEET. The Stylographie Pen A NEW WRITING INSTRUMENT FOR the Dssk or Pocket, combining the convenience of the lead Pencil snd permanency of pen and ink THE STTLOGEAPHIC PEN, Llvermore'a Patent, MANUFACTURED BY THE STXLOGBAPHIO PEN COMPANY. H. J*. WOOD & CO., STATIONERS' HALL, HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH, AND ALL BOOKSELLERS. GRANDEST WORK OF THE AGE, ADAMS* SYir-CHKONOLOGICAL CHART. Containing— A fall and complete outline of all Nations, embraced In Biblical, Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern History. Together with the illustrious parsonages, important events, inventions, discoveries, and changes In all ages. The -whole chart elaborately and beautifully embellished with numerous illustrations. ADAMS' SYN-OHRONO LOGICAL Is a Grand Pictorial Panorama ofgjthe World'b HUtory from the earliest ages to date. A Grand Work of Ohromo Lithographio Art. It can be had in Book form or on Patent Frame mounted on rollers.^ Size of Map—22 feet by 30 inohes, Mounted on canvas. The object of this Chart ia to assist the mind in clearly fixing, along down the stream of time, the time when the events of the World's History took place. The time when (i e.) Chronology, and the place where (i e.) Geography, are the two great eyes of History. The Map teaches Geography, to which it is an indispensable adjunct. By a simple Law of Refleotlon, every place is soon, and indelibly, photographed upon the brain of the Young Stndent, by looking at, and studyipg, the Map.
Diagrams and object teaching for the Schoolroom have been brought into contribution in every department of learning except History. Of the importance of History no argument is required. No man is qualified for life, or any of its relations or duties, who fails of being benefited by the acoumulating experience of the past. Student of History should possess a copy of Adams' Syn-Chronological Chart. The Public Libraries should be furnished with copies of this Splendid Panorama of History, which is in itself 2 an extensive Library. Every School Room should be provided with this Chart. ADAMS' SYN CHRONOLOGICAL CHART OF HISTORY will be a most valuable addition to the Library of Every Family. The Books consulted in this Work are : The Bible Josephuß Rawliuson's Ancient Monarchies Wilkinson's A ncient Egyptians Layard's Nineveh and Babylon Rollin's Ancient History History of the World, by Samuel Maunder Universal History—Joharn von Mailer Cyclopeedia of History—Mcßurney and Nell Cyclopedia of Biography, &c, &c, 4c. Compendium of History—Kerney Worcester's History Goodrich's Universal History Hawes' Syn-Chronology Haydn's Dictionary of Dates Archbishop James Usher's Annals of the Old and New Testaments Calmet's Dictionary of the Bible Humphrey's Prideaux Connexions Oroote's History of Greece 'J he Arundelian Marbles, or Parian Chronicles, &c, &c, Arc. The Author has spent twenty-five years in compiling this stupendous work. It is hoped that all Friends of Eduoation and knowledge will duly appreciate the years of toil and study spent in arranging from fragmentary and disconnected records of the World's History this instructive and beautiful panorama. ITS PLAN IS SIMPLE, IT3 UTILITY OBVIOUS, And its Value ag you estimate Knowledge. ADAMS' SYN-CHRONOLOGICAL CHART, In Book Form or on Rollers, Can now be obtained from the Agents, K. J. WOOD & CO. &TATIONEES, HIGH STREET And all Booksellers in the City. Up-Couctry Libraries and School Boards are requested to send ki their orders early to JI.J. WOOD&CO, STATIONERS, 2IGH STREET. OHBISTCHURCH,
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2349, 13 October 1881, Page 2
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580Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2349, 13 October 1881, Page 2
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