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The Books consulted in this Work are : The Bible Josephns Bawlloson’s Ancient Monarchies Wilkinson’s A nclent Egyptians Layard’s Nineveh and Babylon Rollin’s Ancient History History of the World, by Samuel Maunder Universal History—Johann von Muller Cyolopcedia of History—Mcßurney and Nell Cyclopedia of Biography, See., See. , Sec, Compendium of History—Kemey Worcester’s History Goodrich’s Universal History Hawes’ Syn-Ohronology Haydn's Dictionary of Dates Archbishop James Usher’s Annals of the Old and New Testaments Calmet’a Dictionary of the Bible Humphrey’s Prideaux Connexions Groote’s History of Greece The Arundelian Marbles, or Parian Chronicles, &c., &c., &c. The Author has spent twenty-five years in compiling this stupendous work. It is hoped that all Friends of Education 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 inatrnctive and beautiful panorama. ITS PLAN IS SIMPLE, ITS UTILITY OBVIOUS, And its Value os yon estimate Knowledge. ADAMS’ SYN-CHKONOLOGICAL CHART, In Book Form or on Rollers, Can now bo obtained from the Agents, H. J. WOOD & CO. STATIONERS, HIGH STREET And all Booksellers In the City. Up-Country Libraries and School Boards are requested to send in their orders early to H. J. WOOD & CO., STATIONERS, HIGH STREET. CHRISTCHURCH, 8622
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2352, 17 October 1881, Page 2
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