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NATURAL HISTORY, BOTANY, AND GENERAL SCIENCE.

2304 | ALPHABETICAL LIST OF NEW WORKS, PUBLISHED SINCE THE LAST "CIRCULAR."

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Bakewell's Introduction to Geology, new edit. in press 2144 Hooker's Continuation of Icones Plantarum, in press 2143

NOVELS, ETC.

Arnott on Warming and Ventilating, Svo. 5s. cloth.. 2108 Bacon's Works, 2 vols. royal 8vo. £2. 2s.

241

Bakewell's Explanation of the Lord's Prayer, 1s. 6d. 2134 Bentham's Works, Part 1, royal 8vo. 9s...

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Bradley's Practical Sermons, Vol. 2, royal 12mo. 8s.
Burgh's Tracts for the Church, 18mo. 2s. 6d.
Confessions of an Elderly Lady, post 8vo. 21s. cloth 2109
Educational Magazine, No. 2, 6d.

Evill's (Mary) Memoir, 18mo. 3s. 6d.
Finden's Royal Gallery of British Art, Part 1
Fairy Annual, plain, 2s. 6d., coloured, 5s.
Farr's Reminiscences of the Spanish War, 8vo. 8s...
First Lessons in Singing, No. 1, 8vo. 2s..
France's Prisoners of Abd-el-Kader, 12mo. 68.
Fraser's Residence of the Persian Princes in London,
2 vols. 8vo. 21s.

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Sketches of Young Gentlemen, 3s. boards.

OLD AND SECOND-HAND BOOKS. Brown's Catalogue of Second-hand Books, gratis.... 2303 Smith's Old Book Circular, Nos. 1 and 2, and Selections from 2295 to 2301 Taylor's (of Brighton) Catalogue and Selections of Second-hand Books

Hall's (Bp.) Three Centuries of Meditations, &c. 2s.cl. 2097 Hardy's Anabasis of Cyrus, Bk. 1, 12mo. 3s. 6d. cl... 2131 Hazlitt's Characters of Shakspeare's Plays, 3d edit.

12mo. 68.

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POETRY.

Hope's Gaudalin, a Poem, 12mo. 4s...

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Coleopterist's Manual, 8vo. 78...

Illustrated Family Bible, Part 1, 1s. 6d.

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Kingdom of Christ, Vol. 2, post 8vo. 7s. cloth

POLITICS & POLITICAL ECONOMY.

Hints on the Case of Canada

2094

Magazine of Popular Science, Vol. 4, 8vo. 15s. Map of India, corrected to 1838, 18s. on cloth

Lardner's Cyclopædia, Vol. 99, Brit. Statesmen, 6s.*2095
Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Pt. 75, 2s.
Macilwain on Medicine and Surgery, 8vo. 12s.
Magazines, Reviews, &c. for February

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2091

2122

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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS SUBJECTS.

Martineau's Retrospect of Western Travel, 3 v. 31s. 6d. 2114
Matthias' Twenty-one Sermons, 8vo. 12s.
May's Prayers, 18mo. 2s. 6d.

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Mitchell's Thoughts on Military Tactics, 8vo. 10s. 6d. 2117
Müller's Physiology, Part 2, 8vo. 3s. 6d.
New Irish Pulpit, Vol. 2, 8s. cloth

Observations on the Law of Copyright, 2s.
Old English Squire, a Song, Svo. 2s. 6d...
Orchard's History of Foreign Baptists, 12mo. 6s. cl.
Paris' Appendix to the Pharmacologia, 8vo. 2s. 6d... 2119
Penny Magazine, Vol. 6, 7s. 6d. cloth; Part 70, 6d... 2080
Cyclopædia, Vol. 10, 7s. 6d. cl.; Pt. 61, 1s. 6d. 2081
Phillips' Hebrew Grammar, 2d edit. 8vo. 10s. 6d.
Pictorial Bible, Prayer, Test. & Eng.-New Parts 2086-2090
Pinney's (The) Alternative, Disease or Health, Svo. Ss.
Proposed New Law of Copyright, 8vo. Is.

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SOLOMON and SHULAMITE: Sermons MEDICAL ZOOLOGY & MINERALOGY;

on the Book of Canticles. By the Author of " Elijah the Tishibite." 2s. 6d.

B. Wertheim, 14, Paternoster Row. (2312)

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RELIGIOUS EDUCATION: a Sermon

preached at Camden Chapel, Camberwell, on Sunday, the 28th of January, 1838, after the reading of the Queen's

or Illustrations and Descriptions of the Animals and Minerals employed in Medicine, and of the preparations derived from them: including a Popular and Scientific Account of Animal, Mineral, Atmospheric, and Gaseous Poisons. By JOHN STEPHENSON, M.D. F.L.S. 1 vol. royal 8vo. with 47 coloured Plates, £2. 2s. (2317) John Churchill, Princes Street, Soho.

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Letter on behalf of the National Society. By HENRY ON the ELEMENTS of LIGHT, and their

MELVILL, B.D. Published by request. 1s. 6d.

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J. G. and F. Rivington, St. Paul's Church Yard, and Waterloo Place, Pall Mall.

SERMONS on VARIOUS TEXTS. By

the Rev. JOHN JACK, Pastor of the Church in Castle Green Meeting, Bristol. 12mo. 6s. cloth. (2315)

Bristol: W. Whereat. London: Hamilton and Co.

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HOMOEOPATHY.

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THE PATHOGENETIC EFFECTS of some of the principal HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES. Translated from the German, with Introductory and

FIVE HUNDRED CURIOUS and Practical Observations, by HARRIS DUNSFORD, M.D.

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NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW, No. 98, THE TRUE CHARACTER of the

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THE BOTANIST, No. 14 for February,

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WHAT CAN I DO?

(2328)

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Plants, copious interesting descriptions; also, portions THOUGHTS of the TIMES; or, Men and

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NEW LITERARY AND MUSICAL PERIODICAL.

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Longman, Orme, and Co.

TWENTY-ONE SERMONS, chiefly

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THE SUNBEAM; embracing Original B. W. MATHIAS, AM; late Chaplain of Bethesda.

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THE PRESBYTERIAN REVIEW, No. 39, THE ILLUSTRATED EDITION of GIL

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NEWS Calvin on the Sacraments-Dr. Brown and THE ADVENTURES of GIL BLAS, of

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CRITICAL NOTICES. RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.Melancholy Exhibition of Bigotry and Sectarianism in England, ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE. 48. (2327) Edinburgh: published for the Proprietors by Oliver and Boyd. London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co.

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ARTS, SCIENCES, LITERATURE, HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, NATURAL HISTORY, and BIOGRAPHY. Edited by CHARLES F. PARTINGTON, and copiously illustrated by Engravings on Steel and Wood. Complete in 10 vols. large super-royal 8vo. £7. 10s. cloth lettered; and £8. 8s. hf.-bd. morocco, fit for the Library.

**This undertaking is just completed, and besides being the most recent work of the kind, it contains much interesting matter not usually admitted into such publications. Each Division is also complete in itself, forming an

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF

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NATURAL HISTORY, 3 vols. 45s. plain; 63s. coloured.
UNIVERSAL BIOGRAPHY, 2 vols. 30s.
(2338)

W. S. Orr and Co. Amen Corner, Paternoster Row; and sold by all Booksellers.

Works in the Press.

A HISTORY of BRITISH REPTILES.

THE REV. H. H. MILMAN'S EDITION OF

BY THOMAS BELL, F.R.S. Professor of Zoology in GIBBON'S ROMAN EMPIRE.

King's College, London. Part I. (to be completed in 3 Parts), demy 8vo. 2s. 6d.; royal 8vo. 5s.-In a few days. The History will be of species, habit, transformation, and geographical distribution; and the Illustrations will comprise one of each species, and some varieties, including structure, development, and transformation.

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John Van Voorst, 1, Paternoster Row.

(2339)

Vol. I. 8vo. illustrated with Historical Maps, to be completed in Twelve Monthly Volumes.-On March 1. This Edition contains the unmutilated Text of Gibbon carefully revised, particularly in the Quotations. It is illustrated with Notes to correct the errors of Gibbon, and especially to put the unwary reader on his guard against his misstatements regarding Christianity, the only blemish in a work for which the Literature of Europe affords no substitute. Mr. MILMAN has also collected all the information that has been brought to light in recent times by M. Guizot and other French and German Historians, and by Documents not accessible to Gibbon : thus rendering this the only perfect Edition at the present time. (2344) John Murray, Albemarle Street.

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MEMOIRS of CHAS. MATHEWS, Esq. month of March.

By Mrs. MATHEWS. Including his Correspondence, and an Account of his Youthful Days, written by Himself. Now first published from the Original MSS. 2 vols. 8vo. with Portraits and numerous other Illustrations. Just ready.

Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street,
Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty.

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on various SUBJECTS, with Three Lectures on the First Chapter of the Book of Ruth. By the Rev. HENRY WOODWARD, A.M. Rector of Fethard, in the Diocese of Cashel; formerly of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. 1 vol. 8vo.-Nearly ready. (2342)

59, Lincoln's Inn Fields,
Feb. 12, 1838.

(2345)

ELISHA. By the Author of "Elijah the

Tishbite." 1 vol. 12mo. handsomely bound in cloth, gilt lettered, 6s.-Just ready. (2346)

Cheltenham: published by William Wight, at his
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ANNALS of NATURAL HISTORY.

The MAGAZINE of ZOOLOGY and BOTANY, by Sir W. Jardine, Mr. Selby, and Dr. Johnston, will be continued Monthly under the above title, by the former Professor of Botany, and Mr. Richard Taylor, UnderEditors, in conjunction with Sir W. J. Hooker, Regins Secretary of the Linnean Society.

No. I. will be published on the 1st of March, by R. and J. E. Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, price 2s. 6d. (2346*)

MEMOIRS on the RUINS of BABYLON. THE FLORAL CABINET, No. XIII.

By the late CLAUDIUS JAMES RICH, Esq. the Hon. East India Company's Resident at Bagdad. A New Edition, with an Introduction and Notes: to which is added, now first published, Journal of his Tour to Persepolis. The whole illustrated by Engravings from the original drawings, and of Inscriptions from the Ruins of Persepolis, &c. &c. (2343) James Duncan, 37, Paternoster Row.

1 vol. 8vo.

containing Engravings of the following Plants, carefully and accurately coloured from Nature:-Sieversia Montana, Cosmos diversifolius, Begonia incarnata, and Barkeria elegans. Demy 4to. 2s. 6d.-On March 1. ***The first Twelve Numbers of this work may still be had, price 2s. 6d. each, or handsomely half-bound in green morocco, 36s. (2347)

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YOUNG MEN: their importance and claims. By F. A. Cox, D.D. LL.D. &c. 1 vol. Shortly.

*** The Prize of One Hundred Guineas has been just adjudicated to the Author for the above Essay, by the

Rev. JOHN HARRIS, Author of "Mammon," &c. Rev. J. K. FOSTER, President of Cheshunt College, on behalf of the "British and Foreign Young Men's Society." (2349) William Ball, Paternoster Row.

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DR. DIBDIN'S NEW WORK.

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL, ANTIQUARIAN, and PICTURESQUE TOUR in the COUNTIES of LINCOLN, YORK, DURHAM, and NORTHUMBERLAND, and more particularly in SCOTLAND. Embel. lished with numerous Engravings. By the Rev. THOMAS FROGNALL DIBDIN. 2 vols. royal 8vo. 4. 4s.; large paper, £8. 18s. 6d. Of the same form, and in the same style of embellishment, as the Author's "Tour upon the Continent."-Nearly ready.


EXTRACT FROM THE SCOTSMAN.'

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FOREST SCENES and INCIDENTS in

the WILDS of CANADA. By Sir GEORGE HEAD. 2d Edition, with a Map of the Canadas, post 8vo. 8s. 6d. (2358) ᏢᎬᎢ ᎡᎬᎪ

JOURNEY through ARABIA

to MOUNT SINAI, and the EXCAVATED CITY of PETRA, the EDOM of the Prophecies. By M. LEON DE LABORDE. 2d Edition, revised, with 65 Plates, Woodcuts, and Maps, 8vo. 18s.

(2359)

LIGHT in DARKNESS: or, the Records of

(2363)

a Village Rectory. 2d Edition, 3s. 6d. "Happy the man that sees a God employed In all the good and ill that chequer life."-CowPER.

John W. Parker, West Strand.

NEW EDITIONS, JUST PUBLISHED.

CONSOLATIONS in TRAVEL; or, the MEMOIRS of MRS. HAWKES, (late of

Last Days of a Philosopher. By Sir HUMPHRY Davy, Bart. late P.R.S. 3d Edition, fcap. 8vo. 6s.

(2360)

Islington); including Remarks in Conversation and Extracts from Sermons and Letters of the late Rev. RICHARD CECIL. BY CATHARINE CECIL. 2d Edition,

THE LIFE of the Rev. GEORGE CRABBE. 1 vol. post 8vo. with an enlarged Appendix, 10s. 6d. cloth.

By his SoN. Handsomely bound, and illustrated by & Portrait and 15 Engravings, fcap. 8vo. 7s. 6d. (2361)

HISTORY of ENGLAND. 6th Edition, 2 vols. 12mo. 12s. (2362) John Murray, Albemarle Street.

MRS. MARKHAM'S

THE VARIATIONS of ROMANISM.

(2364)

By the Rev. SAMUEL EDGAR, of Armagh. Dedicated, by permission, to His Grace the Archbishop of Armagh. (2365) A new and enlarged Edit. 1 vol. 8vo. 12s. cloth.

R. B. Seeley and W. Burnside, Fleet Street.

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