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NATURAL HISTORY (BOTANY) - CONTINUED.

BOTANY, AGRICULTURE, &c.

By JOHN LINDLEY, Ph. D. F.R.S. L.S. &c. Professor of Botany in the London University College and in the Royal Institution.

INTRODUCTION to BOTANY.

2d Edition, with Corrections and considerable Additions,

1 large vol. 8vo. with numerous Plates and Woodcuts, 18s. cloth.

"We have no hesitation in pronouncing the ‘Introduction to Botany,' by Dr. Lindley, to be the most valuable and perfect in any language we are acquainted with."-MED. GAZ. "The most valuable work of the kind in our language.”—Brit. and For. MED. REV.

A NATURAL SYSTEM of BOTANY;

Or, a Systematic View of the Organization, Natural Affinities, and Geographical Distribution of the whole Vegetable Kingdom: together with the Uses of the most important Species in Medicine, the Arts, &c.

2d Edition, with numerous Additions and Corrections, and a complete List of Genera, with their Synonyms. 1 vol. 8vo. 18s. cloth.

SYNOPSIS of the BRITISH FLORA,
Arranged according to the Natural Orders.

2d Edit. with numerous Additions, Corrections, and Improvements, 12mo. 10s. 6d. bds.

A KEY to STRUCTURAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL, and

SYSTEMATIC BOTANY.

For the use of Classes. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

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Or, a Botanical Account of all the most remarkable Plants applied to Medical Practice in Great Britain and other Countries.

1 vol. post 8vo.-Nearly ready.

FIRST PRINCIPLES of HORTICULTURE.

2s. sewed.

GUIDE to the ORCHARD and KITCHEN GARDEN. By G. LINDLEY, C.M.H.S. Edited by J. LINDLEY, Ph. D. F.R.S. &c. 1 large volume, 8vo. 16s. bds.

By SIR JAMES EDWARD SMITH, M.D. F.R.S.
Late President of the Linnean Society, &c.

THE ENGLISH FLORA.

New Edition, in 4 vols. 8vo., containing the FLOWERING PLANTS and the FERNS, £2. 8s. Vol. V. Part 1. 12s.-CRYPTOGAMIA: comprising the Mosses, Hepatica, Lichens,

Characea, and Algæ.

By Sir W. J. HOOKER, LL.D. F.R.A. and L.S., &c. &c.

Vol. V. Part 2-The FUNGI-completing the work, by Sir W. J. HOOKER,
and the Rev. M. J. BERKELEY, F.L.S. &c. 8vo. 12s.

Compendium of the English Flora.

2d Edition, with Additions and Corrections. By Sir W. J. HOOKER, LL.D. &c. 12mo. 7s. 6d.

The same in Latin. 5th Edition, 12mo. 7s. 6d.

INTRODUCTION to the STUDY of

PHYSIOLOGICAL and SYSTEMATICAL BOTANY. New Edition, with Illustrations of the Natural Orders (combining the object of Sir J. Smith's "Grammar" with that of his "Introduction.")

By Sir W. J. HOOKER, LL.D. &c. 8vo. 36 Plates, 16s. cloth.

LATELY PUBLISHED BY LONGMAN AND CO.

NATURAL HISTORY (BOTANY) - CONTINUED.

By SIR WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER, K.B. LL.D.
Regius Professor of Botany in the University of Glasgow, &c.

THE BRITISH FLORA;

Comprising the FLOWERING PLANTS and the FERNS.

8vo. 4th Edition, enlarged and corrected, with 4 Plates, 12s. plain; 16s. coloured.

In this edition all the newly-discovered Species are introduced. The Linnæan arrangement is followed in the body of the work; but in the Appendix are given the Characters of all the Natural Orders, with a List of the Genera, referring to the pages where they are described.

Vol. II. Part 1 of the above (CRYPTOGAMIA), 8vo. 12s.

Vol. II. Part 2 (FUNGI), completing the work, by Sir W. J. HOOKER, and the
Rev. M. J. BERKELEY. 8vo. 12s.

MUSCOLOGIA BRITANNICA.

Containing the Mosses of Great Britain and Ireland, systematically arranged and
described; with Plates.

By Sir W. J. HOOKER, LL.D. F.L.S. &c., and T. TAYLOR, M.D. F.L.S. &c.
8vo. 2d Edit. enlarged, 31s. 6d. plain; £3. 3s. coloured.

ICONES PLANTARUM;

Or, FIGURES, with brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks, of NEW or RARE
PLANTS, selected from the Author's Herbarium.

2 vols. 8vo. with 200 Plates, price £2. 16s. cloth lettered.

By J. C. LOUDON, F.L.S. &c. &c.

ENCYCLOPÆDIA of PLANTS;

Comprising the Description, Specific Character, Culture, History, Application in the Arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the Plants Indigenous to, Cultivated in, or Introduced into Britain.

With nearly Ten Thousand Engravings on Wood. 2d Edition, corrected, 1 large vol. 8vo. 3. 13s. 6d. bds.

"The most useful and popular botanical work that has ever appeared in the English language."-JAMESON'S PHIL. JOURNAL.

HORTUS BRITANNICUS :

A Catalogue of all the Plants Indigenous to, Cultivated in, or Introduced into Britain. Part I.-The Linnæan Arrangement, in which nearly Thirty Thousand Species are enumerated, &c.: preceded by an Introduction to the Linnæan System. Part II.-The Jussieuean Arrangement of nearly Four Thousand Genera; with an Introduction to the Natural System, and a Description of each Order. 8vo. 23s. 6d. in cloth.

AN ENCYCLOPEDIA of GARDENING;

COMPRISING

The Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape Gardening: including all the latest Improvements; a General History of Gardening in all Countries; and a Statistical View of its Present State: with Suggestions for its Future Progress in the British Isles.

New Edition, greatly enlarged and improved, with nearly 1000 Engravings on Wood, 1 vol. 8vo. 2. 10s.

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The Theory and Practice of the Valuation, Transfer, Laying out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property; and the Cultivation and Economy of the Animal and Vegetable Productions of Agriculture, including the latest Improvements; a General History of Agriculture in all Countries; and a Statistical View of its Present State: with Suggestions for its Future Progress in the British Isles.

With nearly Thirteen Hundred Engravings on Wood. 1 large vol. Svo.

3d Edit. with a SUPPLEMENT, containing all the recent Improvements, l. 10s. bds. ** The Supplement may be had separately, price 5s.

ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM; Or, the Hardy Trees of Great Britain, Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly described.

Nos. 1 to 63, price 2s. 6d. each.

Complete in 8 thick 8vo. vols. (4 of Plates and 4 of Letterpress.)

ELEMENTS of PRACTICAL AGRICULTURE; Comprehending the Cultivation of Plants; the Husbandry of Domestic Animals; and the Economy of the Farm.

BY DAVID LOW, Esq. F.R S.E. Professor of Agriculture in the University of Edinburgh. 1 vol. 8vo. 2d Edition, with Alterations and Additions, and above 200 Woodcuts, 18s. cloth lettered.

"No work on agriculture has appeared in our time which will bear a comparison with this excellent, and we would say classsical work, of Professor Low. It will become the manual of practical agriculture for the British empire; and the judicious views and sound rules of our author will unquestionably prore beneficial to the agriculturalists of other countries." JAMESON'S EDIN. PHILOSOPHICAL JOURN.

ELEMENTS of AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY. By Sir HUMPHRY DAVY, Bart. LL.D. F.R.S. &c.

5th Edition, with Notes by his Brother, Dr. JOHN DAVY, 8vo. 15s.

The CULTIVATION of the

GRAPE VINE on OPEN WALLS.

By CLEMENT HOARE.

8vo. New Edition, with Additions, 7s. 6d. cloth.

"Mr. Hoare has thrown more light on the subject of vine culture than any British gardener who has written on the subject."-LOUDON'S GARDENER'S MAG.

"One of the best productions upon any horticultural subject which has been published for some years."-ATHENEUM.

FIRST STEPS to BOTANY.

By J. L. DRUMMOND, M.D.

12mo. 100 Woodcuts. 3d Edition, 9s. bds.

CONVERSATIONS on BOTANY.

With 22 Engravings. 12mo. 8th Edition, enlarged, 7s. 6d. plain; 12s. coloured.

CONVERSATIONS on VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY.
Comprehending the Elements of Botany, with their Application to Agriculture.
BY JANE MARCET. 2 vols. 12mo. with Plates, 2d Edition, 12s.
By the same Author,

CONVERSATIONS on NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. 8th Edition, 10s. 6d. bds. With 22 Engravings by Lowry. CONVERSATIONS on CHEMISTRY,

In which the Elements of that Science are familiarly explained and illustrated by
Experiments; with a Conversation on the Steam Engine.

2 vols. 12mo. 13th Edition, with Plates by Lowry, 148. bds.

LATELY PUBLISHED BY LONGMAN AND CO.

POETRY.

LALLA ROOKH: an Oriental Romance.
BY THOMAS MOORE, Esq.

New Edition, with 4 Engravings, from Paintings by R. WESTALL, R.A.
Fcp. 8vo. 10s. 6d. bds.; demy 8vo. without Plates, 14s.

Also,

IRISH MELODIES.
New Edition, in the press.

JAMES MONTGOMERY'S POETICAL WORKS. A complete collected Edition, comprising "The Wanderer of Switzerland," "The West Indies," "World before the Flood," "Greenland," "Pelican Island,"

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Songs of Zion," "Poet's Portfolio," and all his smaller Poems.

3 vols. small 8vo. 18s.

SOUTHEY'S POETICAL WORKS;

COLLECTED BY HIMSELF.

To be completed in Ten Monthly Volumes, fcp. 8vo. with Frontispiece and Vignette, price 5s. each, cloth lettered.

**9 Volumes are now published.

FAMILY SHAKSPEARE;

In which nothing is added to the Original Text; but those Words and Expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a Family.

By T. BOWDLER, Esq. F.R.S.

New Edition, in one large volume, 8vo. with 36 Illustrations after Smirke, Howard, &c. 30s. cloth; with gilt edges, 31s. 6d. Or in large type, without Illustrations, in 8 vols. 8vo. 4. 14s. 6d. bds.

REMAINS of HENRY KIRKE WHITE,

Selected, with prefatory Remarks, by ROBERT SOUTHEY, Esq.

2 vols. 8vo. 24s. ; and 1 vol. 24mo. with engraved Title and Vignette, 5s. N.B. The property of the Family having been invaded, it is necessary to state that these are the ONLY EDITIONS which contain the Life by Mr. Southey, and the whole of the contents of the Third Volume.

SELECT WORKS of the BRITISH POETS,

From JONSON to BEATTIE. With Biographical and Critical Prefaces,
By DR. AIKIN.

1 vol. 8vo. 18s. in cloth; or neatly done up, gilt edges, 20s.

SELECT WORKS of the BRITISH POETS,

From CHAUCER to WITHERS. With Biographical Sketches,
By ROBERT SOUTHEY, LL.D.

1 vol. 8vo. uniform with "Aikin's Poets," 30s. in cloth; or with gilt edges, £1. 11s. 6d.

THE MORAL of FLOWERS.

With 24 beautifully-coloured Plates, royal 8vo. 3d Edition, 30s. half-bound.
"Full of exquisite poetry.”—BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE.
By the same Author,

THE SPIRIT of the WOODS.

1 vol. royal 8vo. with 26 beautifully-coloured Engravings, price 36s. half-bound. "The two elegant volumes with which Mrs. William Hey has favoured the public are well fitted to lend grace and ornament to that which is solid and useful.”—MED GAZ.

JOANNA BAILLIE'S POEMS, &c.

New DRAMAS, 3 vols. 8vo. 36s.-A SERIES of PLAYS, in which it is attempted to delineate the stronger Passions of the Mind. 3 vols. 8vo. 1. 11s. 6d.-MISCELLANEOUS PLAYS, 8vo. 9s.-METRICAL LEGENDS, 8vo. 14s.

NEW WORKS AND NEW EDITIONS

RELIGION, THEOLOGY, ETC.

COLLEGE and SCHOOL GREEK TESTAMENT,

WITH ENGLISH NOTES.

1 vol. 12mo. price 12s. cloth lettered.

By the Rev. S. T. BLOOMFIELD, D.D. F.S.A. of Sidney College, Cambridge;

Vicar of Bisbrooke, Rutland.

"Dr Bloomfield's New Testament for the use of schools is an invaluable work. It is also entitled to the distinction of being regarded as an original production, the notes and critical apparatus being in general constructed with great labour for the present edition. It is impossible to say how far the public are indebted to Dr. Bloomfield for these labours of his industrious pen: they will carry down his name with honour to posterity.”– EVANGELICAL MAGAZINE. By the same Editor,

THE GREEK TESTAMENT,

With English Notes, Critical, Philological, and Exegetical, partly selected and arranged from the best Commentators, Ancient and Modern, but chiefly Original.

2d Edition, considerably improved, in 2 thick vols. 8vo. price £2.

GREEK and ENGLISH LEXICON of the NEW TESTAMENT.
By E. ROBINSON, D.D. Prof. Biblical Lit. Theol. Seminary, New York.
Edited, with careful revision, corrections, &c. &c.

By the Rev. S. T. BOOMFIELD, D.D. F.S.A.

1 vol. 8vo. price 28s. in cloth, lettered.

"We hesitate not to affirm, that Dr. Robinson's Greek and English Lexicon to the New Testament, as edited by Dr. Bloomfield, is the best that has hitherto been published in this country."-BAPTIST MAG.

THE SUNDAY LIBRARY;

A Selection of Sermons from Eminent Divines of the Church of England, chiefly within the last Half Century.

With Notes, &c. by the Rev. T. F. DIBDIN, D.D.

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THE SACRED HISTORY of the WORLD;
Philosophically considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son.
By SHARON TURNER, Esq. F.S.A. and R.A.S.L. 5th Edition, 2 vols. 8vo. 28s.
The Third and concluding Volume is just published, price 14s.

PRINCIPLES of CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY; Containing the Doctrines, Duties, Admonitions, & Consolations of the Christian Religion. By JOHN BURNS, M.D.

Regius Professor of Surgery in the University of Glasgow, &c.
12mo. 4th Edition, 7s. bds.

LETTERS from an ABSENT GODFATHER; Or, a Compendium of RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION for Young Persons. By the Rev. J. E. RIDDLE, M.A.

Curate of Harrow; Author of "First Sundays at Church," &c. &c. "An admirable manual of Christian duties."-ST. JAMES'S CHRONICLE.

DISCOURSES on the SOCINIAN CONTROVERSY.
By RALPH WARDLAW, D.D. Glasgow. 8vo. 5th Edition, 15s. cloth lettered.
By the same Author,
SERMONS. 8vo. 12s.

ORIENTAL CUSTOMS:

Applied to the Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures.
By SAMUEL BURDER, A.M. &c. New Edition, 12mo. 8s. 6d. bds.

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