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"STAR'S" BOOK OFFER.
"Auckland Star" readers who have not Sent in their reservation forms for "The Modern Reference Encyclopaedia." are reminded to do so without delay We are anxious that all should participate in this splendid offer of a one-volume encyclopaedia for 7/6. The work contains over 1.250 000 words, over 20,000 entries, over 1180 pages covering seoroa of thousands of facts, over 1100 thumbnail drawings, 16 pages of gravure pictures. It weighs three pounds and cost over £30,000. There are valuable New Zealand supplements, Maori vocabulary and illustrations.
As a handy reference volume it will adorn every home and will provide information on points that arise in one's everyday reading and study. The children will use it. The encyclopaedia is stiongly bound in rich brown figured antique art leather, and is made to stand the constant handling which is to be expected with a book of reference. Again, cut out the reservation form on page 20 of this issue and post it tonight.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 187, 10 August 1939, Page 6
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