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ABERCROMBIE.-ABERCROMBIE'S PRACTICAL GARDENER, AND IMPROVED SYSTEM OF MODERN HORTICULTURE, alphabetically arranged. New Edition, with an Introductory Treatise on Vegetable Physiology; and Plates by W. Salisbury. 12mo. 68. boards.

ABERCROMBIE AND MAIN. THE PRACTICAL GARDENER'S COMPANION; Or, Horticultural Calendar: to which is added, the Garden-Seed and Plant Estimate. Edited, from a MS, of J.Abercrombie, by J. Main. New Edition. 32mo. 28. 6d. sewed.

ACTON (MISS).-MODERN COOKERY,

In all its Branches, reduced to a System of Easy Practice. For the use of Private Families. In a Series of Practical Receipts, all of which have been strictly tested, and are given with the most minute exactness. By Eliza Acton. New Edition, to which are added, Directions for Carving. Foolscap Svo. with Plates and Woodcuts, 78. 6d. cloth.

ADSHEAD.-PRISONS AND PRISONERS.

By Joseph Adshead. Svo. with Illustrations, 78. 6d, cloth.

ALLAN (J. H. A PICTORIAL TOUR IN THE MEDITERRANEAN; Comprising Malta, Dalmatia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Grecian Archipelago, Egypt, Nubia, Greece, Sicily, Italy, and Spain. J. H. Allan. New Edition. Imperial 4to. with upwards of 40 lithographed Drawings, and 70 Wood Engravings, 34, 38. cloth.

AMY HERBERT.

By a Lady. Edited by the Rev. William Sewell, B.D. of Exeter College, Oxford. New Edition. 2 vols. foolscap 8vo. 98. cloth.

ANDERSEN.-THE TRUE STORY OF MY LIFE;

A Sketch. By Hans Christian Andersen, author of "The Shoes of Fortune," "The
Nightingale,'
,"''" O. T.," " Only a Fiddler," "The Improvisatore," etc. Translated by Mary
Howitt. Fcp. 8vo. 5. cloth.

ARTISAN CLUB (THE).-A TREATISE ON THE STEAM-ENGINE.
In its application to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, and Railways. By the Artisan Club.
Edited by John Bourne, C.E. New Edition. 4to. with 30 Steel Plates, etc., and about

350 Wood Engravings, 278. cloth.

AUTOBIOGRAPHY (THE) OF ROSE ALLEN:

A Tale. By the Author of " Mary Barker, or the Way to Make Home Comfortable." Edited by a Lady. Fep. 8vo. 4s. cloth.

BAKER.-RAILWAY ENGINEERING;

Containing the most approved Methods of laying out Railway Curves, and of setting out the Cuttings, Embankments, and Tunnels of Railways: with a General and two Auxiliary Tables, for the Calculation of Earthworks of Railways, Canals, etc. Also, the Investigation of the Formula for the Superelevation of the exterior Rail in Curves. By T. Baker, Surveyor and Civil Engineer. 8vo. 5s, cloth.

BAKEWELL.-AN INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY.

Intended to convey Practical Knowledge of the Science, and comprising the most important recent Discoveries. By Robert Bakewell. Fifth Edition, 8vo. with Plates and Woodcuts, 21s. cloth.

NEW WORKS AND NEW EDITIONS

BALL. AN ACCOUNT OF THE CULTIVATION AND MANUFACTURE
OF TEA IN CHINA: derived from Personal Observation during an Official Residence in
that Country of upwards of Twenty Years; and illustrated by the best Authorities, Chinese
as well as European.
duction of the Culture of the Tea Tree in other parts of the World.
With some Remarks on the Experiments now making for the Intro
Inspector of Teas to the East India Company in China. 8vo. with Plates aud Woodents,
14s, cloth.
By S. Ball, Esq. Inte

BANFIELD AND WELD.-THE STATISTICAL COMPANION;

Exhibiting the most interesting Facts in Moral and Intellectual, Vital, Economical, and
Political Statistics, at home and abroad. Compiled from Official and other authentic Sources,
by T. C. Banfield, Statistical Clerk to the Council of Education; and C. R. Weld, Assistant
Secretary to the Royal Society. Small 8vo.
(In March.

BARRETT.-A SYNOPSIS OF CRITICISMS

Upon those Passages of the Old Testament in which Modern Commentators have differed
from the Authorized Version: together with an Explanation of various Difficulties in the
Hebrew and English Texts. By the Rev. Richard A. F. Barrett, M.A. Fellow of King's
College, Cambridge. Vols. 1. and II. 8vo, 28s, each cloth; or in 4 Half-vols. 14s, each.

Also, Half-vol. V. 148.
BAYLDON. THE ART OF VALUING RENTS AND TILLACES,

And the Tenant's Right of Entering and Quitting Farms, explained by several Specimens of
Valuations; and Remarks on the Cultivation pursued on Soils in different Situations.
Adapted to the Use of Landlords, Land-Agents, Appraisers, Farmers, and Tenants.
J. S. Bayldon. New Edition, corrected and revised by John Donaldson. Svo. 10. 6d. cloth.

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BAYLIS. THE ARITHMETIC OF ANNUITIES AND LIFE ASSURANCE;
Or, Compound Interest simplified. Explaining the Value of Annuities, certain or contingent
on One or Two Lives, and the Values of Assurances in Single and Annual Payments; and
comprehending Leases, Peusions, Freeholds, and Reversionary Sums, etc.
Baylis. Svo. 58, cloth.
By Edward

BEDFORD

CORRESPONDENCE. CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN, FOURTH DUKE OF BEDFORD, selected from the Originals at Woburn Abbey, (1742-70). With Introductions by Lord John Russell. 3 vols. Svo. 458, cloth,

*.* Vol. I. (1742-48), 18s.; Vol. II. (1749-60), 17a.; Fol. III. (1761-70), 158.

BLACK-A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON BREWING.

Based on Chemical and Economical Principles: with Formula for Public Brewers, and Instructions for Private Families. By William Black. Third Edition, revised and corrected, with considerable Additions. Svo. 108. 6d. cloth.-Also,

SUPPLEMENT, of REMARKS on BAVARIAN BEER, etc. Svo. 2s. 6d, sewed.

BLAINE.-AN ENCYCLOPÆDIA OF RURAL SPORTS;

Or, a complete Account, Historical, Practical, and Descriptive, of Hunting, Shooting, Fishing,
Racing, and other Field Sports and Athletic Amusements of the present day. By Delabere
P. Blaine, Esq., author of "Canine Pathology," etc.
Wood, by R. Branaton, from Drawings by Alken, T. Landseer, Dickes, etc. Svo. 50. cloth.
With nearly 600 Engravings ou

BLAIR'S CHRONOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL TABLES,

From the Creation to the present Time: with Additions and Corrections from the most authentie Writers; including the Computation of St. Paul, as connecting the Period from the Exode to the Temple. Under the revision of Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., Principal Librarian of the British Museum. Imperial 8vo. 31s. 6d. half-bound morocco.

BLOOMFIELD. THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR.

By Thucydides. A New Recension of the Text, with a carefully amended Punctuation; and
copious Notes, Critical, Philological, and Explanatory, almost entirely original, but partly
selected and arranged from the best Expositors: accompanied with full Indexes. Illus-
trated by Maps and Plans. By the Rev. S.T. Bloomfield, D.D. F.S.A. 2 vols. 8vo, 38, cloth.

BLOOMFIELD-THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR.

By Thucydides.

Philological and Explanatory, Historical and Geographical. By the Rev.S. T. Bloomfield,
Translated into English, and accompanied with very copious Notes,
D.D. F.S.A. 3 vols. 8vo. with Maps and Plates, 21. 5. boards.

BLOOMFIELD.-THE CREEK TESTAMENT:

With copious English Notes, Critical, Philological, and Explanatory. Formed for the use
of advanced Students of Divinity and Candidates for Holy Orders.
Bloomfield, D.D. F.S.A. New Edition. 2 vols. 8vo. with a Map of Palestine, 40s. cloth.
By the Rev. S. T.

BLOOMFIELD. THE CREEK TESTAMENT FOR COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS; with shorter English Notes, Critical, Philological, and Explanatory. By the Rev. S. T. Bloomfeld, D D. New Edition, enlarged, with a New Map and an Index. Foolscap Svo. 10s. 6d. cloth.

BLOOMFIELD.- CREEK AND ENGLISH LEXICON TO THE NEW TESTAMENT: especially adapted to the use of Colleges, and the Higher Classes in Public Schools; but also intended as a convenient Manual for Biblical Students in general. By Dr. Bloomfield. New Edition, improved. Foolscap 8vo. 10s. 6d, cloth.

BOSANQUET. CHRONOLOGY OF THE TIMES OF DANIEL, EZRA, AND NEHEMIAH, considered with the view of correcting an Error of Thirty-three Years in the received Chronology between the Capture of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar and the Birth of Christ. Leading to an Explanation of the Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks, the Recover of the lost Era of the Jubilee, and the Rectification of several important Dates in Scriptur: Chronology. By J. Whatman Bosanquet, Esq. Part I. 8vo. 83. 6d. cloth,

BRANDE-A DICTIONARY OF SCIENCE, LITERATURE, AND ART; Comprising the History, Description, and Scientific Principles of every Branch of Human Knowledge; with the Derivation and Definition of all the Terms in general use. Edited by W. T. Brande, F.R.S.L. and E.; assisted by Dr.J. Cauvin. Svo. with Woodcuts, 37. cloth.

BRAY (MRS.)-MRS. BRAY'S NOVELS AND ROMANCES,

Revised and corrected by Mrs. Bray. In 10 vols. fcap. 8vo., uniformly with the "Standard
Novels," with Frontispieces and Vignettes, 31. cloth; or separately 6s, each vol.

BUCELER.-A HISTORY OF THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE ABBEY CHURCH of ST. ALBAN, with especial reference to the Norman Structure. and C. A. Buckler, Architects. Svo. with numerous Illustrations, 148. cloth.

BUDGE (J.)-THE PRACTICAL MINER'S GUIDE.

By J. C.

Comprising a Set of Trigonometrical Tables adapted to all the purposes of Oblique or
liagonal, Vertical, Horizontal, and Traverse Dialling; with their application to the Dial,
Kercise of Drifts, Lodes, Slides, Levelling, Inaccessible Distances, Heights, etc. By
JBudge. New Edition, enlarged. Svo. with Portrait, 12. cloth.

BULL-HINTS TO MOTHERS,

Fe the Management of Health during the Period of Pregnancy and in the Lying-in Room; wih an Exposure of Popular Errors in connexion with those subjects. By Thomas Bull, M.D. No Edition, revised and considerably enlarged. Foolscap 8vo. 78. cloth.

BULL. THE MATERNAL MANAGEMENT OF CHILDREN,

In IEALTH and DISEASE. By Thomas Bull, M.D. Physician Accoucheur to the Finsbury
Miwifery Institution, etc. New Edition, revised and enlarged. Foolscap 8vo. 78. cloth.

BUNEN-THE CONSTITUTION OF THE CHURCH OF THE FUTURE. A ractical Explanation of the Correspondence with the Right Hon. William Gladstone, on he German Church, Episcopacy, and Jerusalem. With a Preface, Notes, and the comple: Correspondence. By the Chevalier C. C. J. Bunsen, Ph.D., D.C.L. Translated under thesuperintendence of and with additions by the Author. Post Svo. 9s. 6d. cloth.

BURIER.-ORIENTAL CUSTOMS,

Appied to the Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures. By Dr. Samuel Burder. New Edibo, with Additions. Foolscap Svo. Ss. 6d, cloth.

BÜRGER. THE LEONORA OF BÜRCER.

Traslated by Julia M. Cameron. With Six large Illustrations, drawn on Wood by D. Macse, R.A. engraved by John Thompson. Crown 4to. 15. cloth.

BURN-THE PRINCIPLES OF CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY;

Contining the Doctrines, Duties, Admonitions, and Consolations of the Christian Religion. By Jhn Burns, M.D.F.R.S. 6th Edition. Foolscap 8vo. 68. 6d, cloth,

BURN-CHRISTIAN FRAGMENTS;

Or, emarks on the Nature, Precepts, and Comforts of Religion. By John Burns, M.D. F.R.: Foolscap Svo. 5. cloth.

BUTLE.-A SKETCH OF MODERN AND ANcient geograPHY. By Sauel Butler, D.D., late Lord Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry; and formerly Head Maste of Shrewsbury School. New Edition, revised by the Author's Sou.

8vo. 98. boards.

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BUTLER.-AN ATLAS OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY.

Consisting of Twenty-three coloured Maps, from a New Set of Plates; with an Index of all the Names of Places, referring to the Latitudes and Longitudes. By the late Dr. Butler, Bishop of Lichfield. New Edition, corrected. 8vo. 12s. half-bound.

BUTLER.-AN ATLAS Of Ancient GEOGRAPHY.

Consisting of Twenty-three coloured Maps: with an Index of all the Names of Phees, referring to the Latitudes and Longitudes. By the late Dr. Butler, Bishop of Lichfield. New Edition, corrected. 8vo. 128. half-bound.

BUTLER.-A GENERAL ATLAS OF MODERN AND ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY. Consisting of Forty-five coloured Maps, and copious Indices referring to the Latiudes and Longitudes. By the late Dr. Butler, Bishop of Lichfeld. New Edition, from an entirely new and corrected set of Plates. 4to. 24s. half-bound,

CABINET LAWYER (THE).

A Popular Digest of the Laws of England, Civil and Criminal; with a Dictionary of Law
Termis, Maxims, Statutes, and Judicial Antiquities: Correct Tables of Assessed Taxes, Stamp
Duties, Excise Licences, and Post-Horse Duties; Post Office Regulations, and Prison
Discipline. Fourteenth Edition, enlarged, and corrected throughout, wih the Legal
Decisions and Statutes to Michaelmas Term, 10 and 11 Victoria. Feap. 8vo. 16. 6d. cloth.

CALLCOTT.-A SCRIPTURE HERBAL :

With upwards of 120 Wood Engravings. By Lady Calleott. Square crown 8va 17.58. cloth. CAREY. THE PAST, THE PRESENT, AND THE FUTURE.

By H. C. Carey, author of "The Principles of Political Economy," etc. 8vo. [Nearlyready. Contents.-I. Man and Land.-11. Man and Food.-III. Wealth.-IV. Wealth and Land. -V. Man and his Standard of Value.-VI. Man and his Fellow Man.-VII. Man.-VII. Man and his Helpmate.-IX. Man and his Family.-X. Concentration and Centralisaion.XI. Colonisation.-XII. Irelaud.-XIII. Indía.-XIV. Annexation.-XV. Civilisaton.The Future.

CARTOONS.-THE PRIZE CARTOONS EXHIBITED IN WESTMINSTIRHALL, Published under the Sanction and Patronage of Her Majesty's Commissiones on the Fine Arts. Eleven large folio Engravings, in a neat Portfolio, 51. 58.; Proofs bfore letters, 81. 8s.

CATLOW.-POPULAR CONCHOLOGY;

Or, the Shell Cabinet arranged: being an Introduction to the modern System of Conchlogy; with a sketch of the Natural History of the Animals, an account of the Formation the Shells, and a complete Descriptive List of the Families and Genera. By Agnes Otlow. Foolscap 8vo. with 312 Woodcuts, 10s. 6d, cloth.

CHALENOR.-WALTER GRAY,

A Ballad, and other Poems. By Mary Chalenor. 2d Edition, with Additions, including the
Author's Poetical Remains. Fcap. 8vo. 68. cloth.

COCKS (C.)-BORDEAUX, ITS WINES, AND THE CLARET COUNTR'.
By C. Cocks, B.L., Professor of the Living Languages in the Royal Colleges of lance;
Translator of the Works of Michelet, Mignet, and Quinet. Post 8vo. 88. 6d. cloth.

COLLEGIAN'S GUIDE (THE);

Or, Recollections of College Days: setting forth the Advantages and Temptatias of a University Education. By the Rev. James Pycroft, M.A. Post Svo. 10s. 6d. cloth.

COLLIER (J. PAYNE.)-A BOOK OF ROXBURCHE BALLADS.

Edited by John Payne Collier, Esq. Fcap. 4to. with Woodcuts, 21s. boards; moroco, 388. COLTON-LACON; OR, MANY THINGS IN FEW WORDS.

By the Rev. C. C. Colton. New Edition, 8vo. 12. cloth.

CONVERSATIONS ON BOTANY.

New Edition, improved. Foolscap Svo. with 22 Plates, 73. 6d. cloth; with coloured Ples, 128. CONVERSATIONS ON MINERALOGY.

With Plates, engraved by Mr. and Mrs. Lowry, from Original Drawings. ThirEdition, enlarged. 2 vols. foolscap 8vo. 14s, cloth.

COOPER (THE REV. E.)-PRACTICAL AND FAMILIAR SERMOIS, Designed for Parochial and Domestic Instruction. By the Rev. Edward Cooper. New Editions. 7 vols. 12mo. 17. 188. boards.

COOPER (THE REV. E.) - SERMONS,

Chiefly designed to elucidate some of the leading Doctrines of the Gospel. By the Rev. Edward Cooper. New Edition. 2 vols. 12mo. 10s. boards.

COPLAND.-A DICTIONARY OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE;

Comprising General Pathology, the Nature and Treatment of Diseases, Morbid Structures, and the Disorders especially incidental to Climates, to Sex, and to the different Epochs of Life, with numerous approved Formula of the Medicines recommended. By James Copland, M.D., etc. etc. Vols. 1. and II., 8vo. 3. cloth; and Parts 10 to 12, 4s. 6d. each.

COQUEREL.-CHRISTIANITY;

Its perfect adaptation to the Mental, Moral, and Spiritual Nature of Man. By Athanase Coquerel, one of the Pastors of the French Protestant Church in Paris. Translated by the Rev. D. Davison, M.A. With an Introductory Notice of the State of the Protestant Church of France, written by the Author for the English Edition. Post 8vo. 12s, cloth,

COSTELLO (MISS).-THE ROSE GARDEN OF PERSIA.

A Series of Translations from the Persian Poets. By Louisa Stuart Costello, author of Specimens of the Early Poetry of France," etc. Long 8vo, with 12 Illuminated Titles, and Borders printed in Colours, 18s. boards; or 31s. 6d. morocco.

COSTELLO (MISS) —FALLS, LAKES, AND MOUNTAINS OF NORTH WALES; being a Pictorial Tour through the most interesting parts of the Country. By Louisa Stuart Costello, author of The Rose Garden of Persia," etc. Profusely illustrated with Views, from Original Sketches by D. H. M'Kewan, engraved on wood, and lithographed, by T. and E. Gilks. Square Svo. with Map, 14s. cloth.

COULTER.-ADVENTURES ON THE WESTERN COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA AND IN THE INTERIOR OF CALIFORNIA. Including a Narrative of incidents at the Kingsmill Islands, New Ireland, New Britain, New Guinea, and other Islands in the Pacific Ocean. With an Account of the Natural Productions, and the Manners and Customs, in Peace and War, of the various Savage Tribes visited. By John Coulter, M.D. author of "Adventures in the Pacific." 2 vols. post 8vo. 16s. cloth.

COULTER-ADVENTURES IN THE PACIFIC;

With Observations on the Natural Productions, Manners and Customs of the Natives of the various Islands; Remarks on the Missionaries, British and other Residents, etc. By John Coulter, M.D. Post 8vo. 73, 6d, cloth.

COULTON-AN INQUIRY INTO THE AUTHORSHIP OF THE LETTERS OF JUNIUS. By David Trevena Coulton. [In March.

CRESY (E.)-AN ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, HISTORICAL, THEORETICAL, and PRACTICAL. By Edward Cresy, F.S.A. C.E. Illustrated by upwards of Three Thousand Engravings on Wood, explanatory of the Principles, Machinery, and Constructions which come under the Direction of the Civil Engineer. One large Volume Svo. upwards of 1,600 pages, 31. 13s. 6d. cloth.

CROCKER'S ELEMENTS OF LAND Surveying.

Fifth Edition, corrected throughout, and considerably improved and modernised, by T. G. Bunt, Land Surveyor, Bristol. To which are added, TABLES OF SIX-FIGURE LOGARITHMS, etc., superintended by Richard Farley, of the Nautical Almanac Establishment. Post 8vo. 12s. cloth.

D'AGINCORT.-THE HISTORY OF ART,

By its Monuments, from its Decline in the Fourth Century to its Restoration In the Sixteenth. Translated from the French of Seroux D'Agincourt, by Owen Jones, architect. With 3,335 Subjects, engraved on 328 Plates. Vol. I. Architecture, 73 plates; vol. II. Sculpture, 51 plates; vol. 111. Painting, 204 plates. 3 vols. royal folio, 51. 59. sewed.

DALE (THE REV. THOMAS). -THE DOMESTIC LITURGY AND FAMILY CHAPLAIN, in Two Parts: the First Part being Church Services adapted for Domestic Use, with Prayers for every Day of the Week, selected exclusively from the Book of Common Prayer. Part II. comprising an appropriate Sermon for every Sunday in the Year. By the Rev. Thomas Dale, M.A. Vicar of St. Pancras. Post 4to. 21s. cloth: or, bound by Hayday, 31s. 6d. calf lettered; 50s. morocco.

DAVY (SIR HUMPHRY).—ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY in a Course of Lectures. By Sir Humphry Davy. With Notes by Dr. John Davy. New Edition. 8vo. with 10 Plates, 15s. cloth.

DE BURTIN.-A TREATISE ON THE KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY TO AMATEURS OF PICTURES. Translated and abridged from the French of M. Francis Xavier De Burtin, First Stipendiary Member of the Royal Academy of Brussels in the Class of Sciences, etc. By Robert White, Esq. 8vo. with Illustrations, 12s. cloth.

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