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Paraguay. Second edition, revised and enlarged, with a chapter on the native
races. 1902. Illustrations, map, 187 pages, 8°.
Venezuela. Second edition revised.

1899. In two parts.

Part 1. English, 138 pages, 8°. Bibliography, page 135.. Part 2. Spanish, 278 pages, 8°. Bibliography, page 275....... Venezuela. Geographical sketch, natural resources, laws, economic conditions, actual development, prospects of future growth. Washington, 1904. Illustrations, economic and railway map, 608 pages, 8°. Bibliography, p. 543

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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL BULLETINS.

Brazil. A list of books, magazine articles, and maps relating to Brazil. 18001900. Washington, 1901. 145 pages, 8°.

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Central America. A list of books, magazine articles, and maps relating to
Central America, including the republics of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Hon-
duras, Nicaragua, and Salvador. 1800-1900. Washington, 1902.

109 pages,

.50

Chile. A list of books, magazine articles, and maps relating to Chile. Washington, 1903. 110 pages, 8°.

Paraguay. A list of books, magazine articles and maps relating to Paraguay.

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MAPS.

Guatemala. From official and other sources.

1902. Scale of 12.5 miles to

1 inch (1:792,000). In 2 sheets, each sheet 71 x 76 cm. features. No. 2. Agricultural..

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Nicaragua. From official and other sources. 1904. Scale of 12.5 miles to 1 inch (1:192,000). In 2 sheets, each sheet 80 x 80 cm. No. 1. General map. No. 2. Agricultural.

LIST OF BOOKS AND MAPS IN COURSE OF PREPARATION.

The United States.

(In Spanish.)

HANDBOOKS.

Manual de los Estados Unidos de América.

Bolivia. (Spanish and English. Vol. 1. Spanish ed. completed.)

Cuba.

Dominican Republic.

Haiti.

Mexico. ( (Edition of 1900 thoroughly revised and enlarged.)
Nicaragua.

LAW MANUALS.

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American Constitutions. A compilation of the political constitutions of the
Independent States of Spanish America, Brazil, and the Republic of Haiti..
A comparative study of the Spanish code of commerce and the commercial laws of
America.

(Full title will be given later.)

Land and immigration laws of American Republics. (To replace edition of 1893.)

MAPS.

Maps are in course of preparation of the Republics of Brazil, Honduras, and Salvador.

The Bureau has for distribution a limited supply of the following reports:

Reports of the International American Conference of 1890. Reports of com-
mittees and discussions thereon. (Revised under the direction of the execu-
tive committee by order of the conference, adopted March 7, 1890.) Vols.
1, 2, 3, and 4, cloth, 4°. Set.............
International American Conference Reports and Recommendations. 1890. In-
cludes reports of the plan of arbitration, reciprocity treaties, intercontinental
railway, steamship communication, sanitary regulations, common silver
coin, patents and trade-marks, weights and measures, port dues, interna-
tional law, extradition treaties, international bank, memorial tablet, Colum-
bian exposition-

Octavo, bound in paper..

Octavo, bound in half morocco..

Intercontinental Railway Reports. Report of the intercontinental railway commission. Washington, 1898. 7 vols., 4°, three of maps and four of text, cloth. Set..............

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Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State submitting the report, with accompanying papers, of the delegates of the United States to the Second International Conference of American States, held at the City of Mexico from October 22, 1901, to January 22, 1902. Washington, 1902. 243 pages. 8°. (57th Congress, 1st session, Senate Doc. No. 330.) Sent upon proper application.

Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, relative to the proceedings of the International Congress for the study of the production and consumption of coffee, etc. Washington, 1903. 312 pages. 8° (paper). (57th Congress, 2d session, Senate Doc. No. 35.) Sent upon proper application.

Transactions of the First General International Sanitary Convention of the American Republics, held at Washington, December 2, 3, and 4, 1902, under the auspices of the Governing Board of the International Union of the American Republics. Washington, 1903. (57th Congress, 2d session, Senate Doc. No. 169.) (In Spanish and English.) Sent upon proper application.

Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report by the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, relative to the proceedings of the First Customs Congress of the American Republics, held at New York in January, 1903. Washington, 1903. 195 pages. 8° (paper). (57th Congress, 2d session, Senate Doc. No. 180.) Sent upon proper application.

Costa Rica-The land, its resources and its people. By Richard Villafranca. New York, 1895. 139 pages. 8° (paper). Sent upon proper application.

NOTE.-Senate documents, listed above, containing reports of the various International American Congresses, may also be obtained through members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives.

Payment is required to be made in cash, money orders, or by bank drafts on banks in New York City or Washington, D. C., payable to the order of the INTERNATIONAL BUREAU OF THE AMERICAN REPUBLICS. Individual checks on banks outside of New York or Washington, or postage stamps, can not be accepted.

VALUE OF LATIN-AMERICAN COINS.

The following table shows the value, in United States gold, of coins representing the monetary units of the Central and South American Republics and Mexico, estimated quarterly by the Director of the United States Mint, in pursuance of act of Congress:

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Paraguay has no gold or silver coins of its own stamping. The silver peso of other South American Republics circulates there, and has the same value as in the countries that issue it.

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