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ST. FRANCOIS XAVIER STREET, MONTREAL.
WHOLESALE BOOK SELLERS AND STATIONERS,

Have always on hand, an Extensive Stock of WRITING and WRAPPING Papers,
of ACCOUNT BOOKS, SCHOOL BOOKS, BIBLES, PRAYER BOOKS, &c.,
which they sell on reasonable terms.

THE Y also publish the N A T I O N A L S C H O O L B O O K S , a n d t l i e rapidity with which the
previous Editions were disposed of, evinces in the most satisfactory and decided manner, that the pub-
lishers did not miscalculate, when they reckoned with the most entire confidence upon the intrinsic merits
of these Books securing for themselves the countenance and favour of the inhabitants of British America.
The Series consists of the following Books, all of which are printed on substantial paper, in a clear
type, and strongly bound in Linen:
A B C and Figures, on sheets to be hung up, An English Grammar,
General Lessons to be hung up in Schools, Key to ditto,
The First Book of Lessons, A Treatise on Book Keepfhg,
The Second Book of Lessons, Key to ditto,
The Sequel to the Second Book, A Treatise on Mensuration,
The Third Book of Lessons, Appendix to the Mensuration for the use of
The Fourth Book of Lessons, Teachers.
The Fifth Book of Lessons, just published from An Introduction to Geography and History, by
new Stereotype Plates, Professor Sullivan, with several Maps,
The Fist Book of Arithmetic, Elements of Geometry,
Key to ditto, Lessons on the Truth of Christianity.
These are the Editions which met with the sanction and approval of His Excellency the Governor
General, of the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church, of many influential Clergymen of the Church
of England, of the Synod of the Church of Scotland, of Clergymen in connection with the Methodist,
Baptist, Congregational and other Churches, of the Chief Superintendents of Education in Canada,
East and West, and they have in consequence been brought into rapid and extensive use throughout
the Province. When commenting on the value of the National series of School Books, the Edinburgh
Review declared them " to be the very best books of the kind in the English Language."
These Editions bear the following on the title page:—
" D U B L I N : PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF NATIONAL EDUCATION,
AND REPRINTED BY EXPRESS PERMISSION, AT MONTREAL, BY ARMOUR <FC R.AMSAY."
The Trade, Country Merchants, Teachers and others, supplied on the most reasonable terms.
Curriculum Latinum, in 2 Vols.:
One consisting of Prose, the other of Poetical Extracts from the Latin Classics, for the use of Schools
and Colleges. The price is so moderate as to supersede the necessity of buying the Works of the dif-
ferent Authors separately.

In addition to the National, ARMOUR A RAMSAY publish editions of the following Standard School Books:
Canadian Primer, Murray's small Grammar,
English Reader, Shorter Catechism, with and without Proofs,
Mavor's Spelling Book, Child's Own Prayer Book,
Manson's Primer, Walkingame's Arithmetic,
Webster's Spelling Book, Swing's Canadian Geography,
Carpenter's do. Roy's History of Canada.
Murray's large Grammar, Walker's Dictionary,
And they have always large stocks of the Classics published by the principal British houses.

THE NEW MAP OF CANADA, for the use of Tourists, Emigrants, &c.
THE NEW GUIDE TO QUEBEC and its Environs, with a Map. Price 2s. 6d.
THE CANADIAN GUIDE BOOK, containing a full account of the Province, its Scenery, Resources,,.
Population, & c to which is added an Appendix, containing the Census, Imports, the Tariff, tkc.^
and an interesting comparative statement of the Agriculture of the United States 6c Canada.. Price 5s*
THE HISTORY OF CANADA from its discovery, with a geographical description of the Province. 3s*
ARMOUR 8c RAMSAY.