"The World's Best Music" ABSOLUTELY FREE for five days' examination If there is a piano in your home, you are constantly buying sheet music-and paying high prices for it. It lies in ragged piles around the house and becomes scattered and torn. You lose money by buying music in that way, to say nothing of your loss of time and temper when searching for a particular selection. Why not buy your music in volumes What MARGARET E. SANGSTER says: "I have seldom seen anything so well worth having in one's home. I have lingered over each part with peculiar pleasure, and have no hesitation in saying that you have made a collection of great value. both in the music, and in the artistic and biographical features." filled with the best selections, and thoroughly indexed? The "Library of the World's Best Music" is designed for your needs. Its eight volumes-sheet music size, but light and easy to handle-are crowded with the best vocal and instrumental music, carefully selected by an experienced corps of music editors. If you were to buy the music it contains, one piece at a time, it would cost you over $200.00. Through our Musical Library Club-for a limited time-the entire set will cost you one-tenth of that amount and you can pay in Little Monthly Payments "The World's Best Music" is complete in eight large volumes (four vocal and four instrumental), 9 x 12 inches in size, attractively bound in half-leather or cloth. By means of an ingenious device in binding, the volumes open flat at the piano and remain open. A set contains over 400 illustrations; including numerous chromatic art plates, printed in ten to twelve colors. There are 2,200 pages of sheet music in the entire library. IF YOU ARE A PIANIST you will find this collection of music invaluable. It contains 300 instrumental selections by the best composers, including popular and operatic melodies, dances, funeral marches, and classic and romantic piano music. Such composers are represented as Paderewski, Gounod, Sullivan, Mascagni, Wagner, Mozart, Balfe, and Liszt. IF YOU LIKE MUSIC but do not play yourself, you cannot make a better present to your wife or daughter than a set of this Musical Library. It means evening after evening of pleasure, for it furnishes in the most compact and simple form all the world's greatest music. This collection is to music what the encyclopedia is to knowledge-the best of all properly proportioned. IF YOU ARE A SINGER "The World's Best Music" will increase your reper toire. It will place in your hands 300 of the best old and new songs, duets, trios, and quartets, arranged for all voices and for piano accompaniment. The collection embraces all the old songs of your childhood days, besides the new and popular melodies of the last few years. IF YOU ARE A STUDENT of music, you will find this Library more than half a musical education. The selections have been made by Reginald DeKoven, Victor Herbert, Helen Kendrick Johnson, Gerrit Smith, and others equally well known in the musical world. As a musical cyclopedia it is unexcelled, as it containe 500 biographies of musicians and 400 portraits. The Coupon Cuts the Price in Two! Our Musical Library Club has secured an entirely new edition of The World's Best Music" at a price slightly above the cost of paper and printing. On this account we are able to offer it at about one-half the regular subscription pricespayable $1.00 or $2.00 a month. Through the Club-direct from the publisher to the customer-you can secure a set for $22.00 in cloth binding and $26.00 in half-leather. These sets regularly sell at $35.00 and $40.00. Our edition is small, so to avoid possible disappointment, mail the coupon to day. We will then send you a set (express paid by us) for examination and use. After five days' examination, if you are not satisfied, return the books to us at our expense. FREE. pecially to hold a set of The World's Best We have a small number of elegant oak-wood bookcases, Music." Their retail price is $4.00, but we have decided to offer them as premiums to prompt subscribers. To obtain a bookcase free with your set, it will e necessary to send the coupon at once. This bookcase is a present from us, and does not increase the cost of the books in any manner. The University Society, 78 Fifth Avenue New York The University Society, New York Please send me on approval,expres pre paid, a set of "The World's Best Music," in half-leather. If satisfactory. I agree to pay $1 00 within 5 days and $2 00 per month there after until $26.00 has been paid; if not satisfactory I agree to return the set within 5 days. Also send me your $4.00 bookcase, which I am to retain, free of charge, if I keep the books. ....CUT OFF AND MAIL THIS COUPON.... Street.... .City. 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