THE LAST OF A GREAT OPPORTUNITY.
The enormous sale of the * Library ol Famous Literature’ in New Zealand ha> exceeded anything hitherto known in the history of bookselling. Nt a work for pedants or dry-as-dust scholars, id makes its appeal to the largest public, in particular to the home and the family circle, tc busy men and women whose opportunities for making aequaintanci with the world’s great literature havi been limited, and to those interested ii the training and education of the young, ft is at once a library of the most entertaining reading and a library of the hes reading which the world’s literature may afford. Those who subscribe now mai secure this epoch-making work at a re duction of fifty per cent, from the regular price, and, furthermore, may receivi the complete work, the entire twenty Ivolumes sent all at one time, upon tin iprelimioary payment of ten shillings. I3ut to take advantage of this opportunity, it is necessary to act immediately, for the edition is almost exhausted and on Tuesday, September 17, the offei must be withdrawn. The order form, which appears on our fourth page, should he cut out and posted to-day —to-morrow may be too late. Carriage Cost of the ‘ Library oi Famous Literature. r Many inquiries have been received with reference to tin carriages charges on the ‘ Library o) Famous Literature,’ The weight of the work is about 85 lbs., and the charge for carriage is 3s 9d from Wellington to any port in New Zealand. The cost of carriage from the nearest port to inland points may be ascertained upon application of the local railway station. Arrangements for Acceptance of Late Oed-bs. In order to place every resident of New Zealand upon as favourable a footing as residents in Wellington orders bearing post-mark ot September 17th, although they may not reaoh Wellington for several days after tin close of the sale, will be accepted provided any copies remain. Orders telegraphed to-day or to-morrow will be filed as received, and, if followed by remittance, will be accepted, provide) always that any copies are available.
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Waikato Argus, Volume XI, Issue 1049, 16 September 1901, Page 2
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350THE LAST OF A GREAT OPPORTUNITY. Waikato Argus, Volume XI, Issue 1049, 16 September 1901, Page 2
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