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Great Condé (The), and the Period of

the Fronde: An Historical Sketch. By WALTER FITZPATRICK. Second Edition, in 2 vols. 8vo, cloth extra, 15s.

Greenwood's

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London; Being Descriptive Sketches, from the Personal Observations and Experiences of the Writer, of Remarkable Scenes, People, and Places in London. By JAMES GREENWOOD, the "Lambeth Casual." With Twelve full-page Illustrations by ALFRED CONCANEN. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.

Hall's (Mrs. S. C.) Sketches of Irish

Character. "WOOING AND WEDDING," "JACK THE SHRIMP," "PETER THE PROPHET," "GOOD AND BAD SPIRITS," ""MABEL O'NEIL'S CURSE," &c., &c. With numerous Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by DANIEL MACLISE, R. A., Sir JOHN GILBERT, W. HARVEY, and G. CRUIKSHANK. 8vo, pp. 450, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.

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"The Irish sketches of this lady resemble Miss Mitford's beautiful English Sketches in Our Village,' but they are far more vigorous and picturesque and bright."-Blackwood's Magazine.

74 & 75, PICCADILLY, LONDON, W.

THE MOST COMPLETE HOGARTH EVER PUBLISHED.

Hogarth's Works: with Life and Anecdotal

Descriptions of the Pictures, by JOHN IRELAND and JOHN NICHOLS. The Work includes 160 Engravings, reduced in exact facsimile of the Original Plates, specimens of which have now become very scarce. The whole in Three Series, 8vo, cloth, gilt, 22s. 6d.; or, separately, 7s. 6d: per volume. Each Series is Complete in itself.

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"Will be a great boon to authors and artists as well as amateurs. . . . Very cheap and very complete."-Standard.

"For all practical purposes the three handsome volumes comprising this edition are equal to a collection of Hogarthian prints. We are quite sure that any one who adds this work to his library will be amply repaid by the inexhaustible charms of its facsimile prints."-Birmingham Daily Mail.

"The plates are reduced in size, but yet truthfully reproduced. The best and cheapest edition of Hogarth's complete works yet brought forward."-Building News. "Three very interesting volumes, important and valuable additions to the library. The edition is thoroughly well brought out, and carefully printed on fine paper.' Art Journal.

Hogarth's Five Days' Frolic; or, Peregrinations by Land and Water. İllustrated with Tinted Drawings, made by HOGARTH and SCOTT during the Journey. 4to, beautifully printed, cloth, extra gilt, 10s. 6d.

A graphic and most extraordinary picture of the hearty English times in which these merry artists lived.

74 & 75, PICCADILLY, LONDON, W.

Hogg's Jacobite Relics of Scotland:

Being the Songs, Airs, and Legends of the Adherents to the House of Stuart. Collected and Illustrated by JAMES HOGG. In 2 vols. Vol. I., a Facsimile of the original Edition; Vol. II., the original Edition. 8vo, cloth, 28s.

Haunted; or, Tales of the Weird and Wonderful. A new and entirely original series of GHOST STORIES, by FRANCIS E. STAIN FORTH. Post 8vo, illust. bds., 25. [Nearly ready.

Hawthorne's English and American

Note Books. Edited, with an Introduction, by MONCURE D. CONWAY. Royal 16mo, paper cover, Is.; in cloth, Is. 6d. Hone's Scrap-Books: The Miscellaneous Writings of WILLIAM HONE, Author of "The Table-Book," "Every-Day Book," and the "Year Book :" being a Supplementary Volume to those works. Now first collected. With Notes, Portraits, and numerous Illustrations of curious and eccentric objects. Crown 8vo, cloth extra. [Preparing.

Orion:

MR. HORNE'S EPIC.

An Epic Poem, in Three Books. By RICHARD HENGIST HORNE. With Photographic PortraitFrontispiece. TENTH EDITION. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s.

"Orion will be admitted, by every man of genius, to be one of the noblest, if not the very noblest poetical work of the age. Its defects are trivial and conventional,

s beauties intrinsic and supreme."-EDGAR ALLAN POE.

Hunt's

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Drolls of Old Cornwall; or, POPULAR ROMANCES OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND. With Illustrations by GEORGE CRUIKSHANK. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.

* "Mr. Hunt's charming book of the Drolls and Stories of the West of England."-Saturday Review.

Irish Guide.-How to Spend a Month

in Ireland. Being a complete Guide to the Country, with an Appendix containing information as to the Fares between the Principal Towns in England and Ireland, and as to Tourist Arrangements for the Season. With a Map and 80 Illustrations. By Sir CUSACK P. RONEY. A New Edition, Edited by Mrs. J. H. RIDDELL. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, price Is. 6d.

74 & 75, PICCADILLY, LONDON, W.

Jennings'

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One of the Thirty. With curious Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 10s. 6d.

Jennings'

(Hargrave)

The Rosicrucians: Their Rites and
Mysteries. With Chapters on the
Ancient Fire and Serpent Worshippers
and Explanations of Mystic Symbols in
Monuments and Talismans of Primeval

Philosophers. Crown 8vo, 300 Illustrations, Ios. 6d.

Jerrold's (Blanchard) Cent, per Cent. A Story Written on a Bill Stamp. A New Edition. Fcap. 8vo, illustrated boards, 25.

NEW WORK BY DOUGLAS JERROLD.

Jerrold's (Douglas) The Barber's

Chair, and The Hedgehog Letters. Now first collected. Edited, with an Introduction, by his Son, BLANCHARD JERRold. Crown 8vo, with Steel Plate Portrait from his Bust, engraved by W. H. MOTE, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.

"No library is complete without Douglas Jerrold's Works; ergo, no library is complete without the 'Barber's Chair.' A delightful volume; the papers are most amusing; they abound with sly touches of sarcasm; they are full of playful wit and fancy."-Pictorial World.

"An amusing volume, full of Douglas Jerrold's well-known sharpness and repartee."-Daily News.

"Better fitted than any other of his productions to give an idea of Douglas Jerrold's amazing wit; the 'Barber's Chair' may be presumed to give as near an approach as is possible in print to the wit of Jerrold's conversation."-Examiner.

Jerrold's (Douglas) Brownrigg

Papers: The Actress at the Duke's; Baron von Boots; Christopher Snubb; The Tutor Fiend and his Three Pupils; Papers of a Gentleman at Arms, &c. By DOUGLAS JERROLD. Edited by his Son, BLANCHARD JERROLD. Post 8vo, illustrated boards, 25.

Kalendars of Gwynedd. Compiled by

EDWARD BREESE, F.S.A. With Notes by WILLIAM WATKIN EDWARD WYNNE, Esq., F.S.A. Demy 4to, cloth extra, 28s.

74 & 75, PICCADILLY, LONDON, W.

Lamb's (Charles) Complete Works, in Prose and Verse, including the two Series of Elia, with the cancelled passages restored, as first printed in the "London Magazine," together with "Satan in Search of a Wife," and other Poems and Humorous Pieces, now first collected. Illustrated with Two Portraits. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, price 7s. 6d.

Lamb (Mary & Charles): Their Poems,

Letters, and Remains. Now first collected, with Reminiscences and Notes, by W. CAREW

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ROSAMUND GRAY'S COTTAGE.

"Mr. W. C. Hazlitt has published a very pretty and interesting little volume. It has many pictorial illustrations, which were supplied by Mr. Camden Hotten; and, above all, it contains a facsimile of the first page of Elia on 'Roast Pig.' It is well got up, and has a good portrait of Elia. There are also some letters and poems of Mary Lamb which are not easily accessible elsewhere."-Westminster Review. "Must be consulted by all future biographers of the Lambs."-Daily News. "Tells us a good deal that is interesting and something that is fairly new."-Graphic. "Very many passages will delight those fond of literary trifles; hardly any portion will fail to have its interest for lovers of Charles Lamb and his sister."Standard.

"Mr. Hazlitt's work is very important and valuable, and all lovers of Elia will thank him for what he has done."-Sunday Times. "Will be joyfully received by all Lambites."-Globe.

Lee (General Edward): His Life and Campaigns. By his Nephew, EDWARD LEE CHILDE. With Portrait and Plans. I vol. Crown 8vo. [In preparation.

74 & 75, PICCADILLY, LONDON, W.

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