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TENNEMANN'S MANUAL OF THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY,
Translated from the German, by the Rev. ARTHUR JOHNSON, M.A., Professor of Anglo-Saxon in
the University of Oxford. In one thick closely printed volume, 8vo, (pub. at 148.), boards, 98.
Oxford, Talboys, 1832

"A work which marks out all the leading epochs in philosophy, and gives minute chronological information concerning them, with biographical notices of the founders and followers of the principal schools, ample texts of their works, and an account of the principal editions. In a word, to the student of philosophy, I know of no work in English likely to prove half so useful.”—Hay. ward, in his Translation of Goethe's Faust.

TERENTIUS, CUM NOTIS VARIORUM, CURA ZEUNII,

Cura GILES: acced. Index copiosissimus. Complete in one thick vol. 8vo, (pub. at 16.), cloth, 88.

1337

WILSON'S (JAMES, PROFESSOR OF FRENCH IN ST. GREGORY'S COLLEGE), FRENCH-ENGLISH AND ENGLISH-FRENCH DICTIONARY, containing full Explanations, Definitions, Synonyms, Idioms, Proverbs, Terms of Art and Science, and Rules of Pronunciation in each Language. Compiled from the DicTIONARIES OF THE ACADEMY, BOWYER, CHAMBAUD, GARNER, LAVEAUX, DES CARRIERES AND FAIN, JOHNSON AND WALKER. 1 large closely printed vol. imperial 8vo, (pub. at 21. 2s.), cloth, 11. 88. 1941

XENOPHONTIS OPERA, CR. ET. LAT. SCHNEIDERI ET ZEUNII,

Accedit Index, (PORSON AND ELMSLEY'S EDITION), 10 vols. 12mo, handsomely printed in a large type, done up in 5 vols. (pub. at 47. 10s.), cloth, 18s.

The same, large paper, 10 vols. crown 8vo, done up in 5 vols., cloth, 17. 58.

1811

Novels, Works of Fiction, Light Reading.

AINSWORTH'S TOWER OF LONDON.

An Historical Romance, illustrated by GEORGE CRUIKSHANK. Thick medium 8vo. New Edition, with 95 highly-finished Etchings on steel, and fine wood Engravings (pub. at 15s.), cloth, richly gilt, 10s. 6d.

Of this very elegant and popular volume fifteen thousand copies have already been sold.

AINSWORTH'S WINDSOR CASTLE.

1945

An Historical Romance, illustrated by GEORGE CRUIKSHANK and TONY JOHANNOT. Medium 8vo, fine Portrait, and 106 Steel and Wood Engravings, gilt cloth, 10s. 6d. 1843

BREMER'S (MISS) NOVELS AND TALES, BY MARY HOWITT;

Viz. Home-Neighbours-President's Daughter-Nina-Every Day Life, a Diary-Strife and Peace-H-Family-Tralinnan-Axel and Anna-Tales. Together 11 vols. post Svo, comprising 14 Novels and Tales, being the whole of the Author's published Works; with an authentic Portrait of Miss Bremer. (Pub. at 5l. 158. 6d.), handsomely printed on fine paper, extra gilt cloth, uniform, 11. 168.

"By far the best translations of these charming fictions, and the only authentic ones."

1843-45

THE HOME: OR, FAMILY CARES AND FAMILY JOYS. Second Edition, revised 2 vols. post 8vo, (pub. at 17. 18.), cloth, 78. 6d.

Miss Bremer's Novels are also sold separately as follows:

1843

THE NEIGHBOURS, A STORY OF EVERY-DAY LIFE. Translated by MARY HOWITT. Third Edition, revised. 2 vols. post 8vo, (pub. at 188.), cloth, 7s. 6d. 1843

THE PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER, AND NINA. Two Novels, translated by MARY HOWITT. 3 vols. post 8vo, (pub at 11. 11s. 6d.), cloth, 10s. 6d. 1943

1544

NEW SKETCHES OF EVERY-DAY LIFE, A DIARY; together with STRIFE AND PEACE. Translated by MARY HOWITT. 2 vols. post 8vo, (pub. at Il. 18.), cloth, 78. 6d. TRALINNAN; AXEL AND ANNA; THE H-FAMILY; AND OTHER TALES. lated by MARY HOWITT. 2 vols. post 8vo, with a Portrait, (pub. at 1s. 18.), cloth, 7s. 6d.

CRUIKSHANK "AT HOME;"

Trans1844

A New Family Album of Endless Entertainment, consisting of a Series of Tales and Sketches by the most popular Authors, with numerous clever and humorous Illustrations on Wood by CRUIK SHANK and SEYMOUR. Also, CRUIKSHANK'S ODD VOLUME, OR BOOK OF VARIETY. Illustrated by Two Odd Fellows-SEYMOUR and CRUIKSHANK. Together 4 vols. bound in 2. Foolscap 8vo, (pub. at 21. 188.) cloth gilt, 10s. 6d.

1845

HOWITT'S (WILLIAM) LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF JACK OF THE MILL. A Fireside Story. By WILLIAM HOWITT. Second Edition. 2 vols. foolscap 8vo, with 46 Illustrations on Wood, (pub. at 15s.), cloth, 78. 6d. 1845

HOWITT'S (WILLIAM) WANDERINGS OF A JOURNEYMAN TAILOR, THROUGH EUROPE AND THE EAST, DURING THE YEARS 1824 TO 1840, Translated by WILLIAM HOWITT. Foolscap 8vo, with Portrait, (pub. at 6s.), cloth, 38. 6d. 1844 HOWITT'S (WILLIAM) GERMAN EXPERIENCES.

Addressed to the English, both Goers abroad and Stayers at Home. One vol. foolscap Svo, (pub. at 68.), cloth, 3s. 6d. 1844

JOE MILLER'S JEST-BOOK.

Being a Collection of the most excellent Bon Mots, Brilliant Jests, and Striking Anecdotes in the English Language. Complete in one thick and closely but elegantly printed volume, foolscap 12mo, Frontispiece, (pub. at 48.), cloth, 3s. 1840

JERROLD'S (DOUGLAS) CAKES AND ALE.

A Collection of Humorous Tales and Sketches. 2 vols. post Svo, with Plates by GEORGE CRUIK SHANK, (pub. at 15s.), cloth gilt, 88.

1942

LEVER'S ARTHUR O'LEARY: HIS WANDERINGS AND PONDERINGS IN MANY LANDS. Edited by HARRY LORREQUER. Cruikshank's New Illustrated Edition. Complete in one vol. 8vo, (pub. at 128.), cloth, 98. 1845

LOVER'S LEGENDS AND STORIES OF IRELAND.

Both Series. 2 vols. foolscap 8vo. Fourth Edition, embellished with Woodcuts by HARVEY, (pub. at 158.), cloth, 68. 6d.

LOVER'S HANDY ANDY.

1837

A Tale of Irish Life. Medium 8vo. Third Edition, with 24 characteristic Illustrations on Steel, (pub. at 138.), cloth, 7s. 6d.

1845

LOVER'S TREASURE TROVE; OR, L. S. D.

A Romantic Irish Tale of the last Century. Medium 8vo. Second Edition, with 26 characteristic Illustrations on Steel, (pub. at 148.), cloth 9s.

1846

MAN-O'WAR'S-MAN. BY BILL TRUCK, SENIOR,

BOATSWAIN OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GREENWICH. Complete in a thick closely printed volume, foolscap 8vo, (pub. at 68.), gilt cloth, 48. Blackwood, 1843

"These sea-papers are among the best we ever read. They give an animated picture of life on board a man-of-war."-Literary Gazette.

MARRYAT'S (CAPT.) POOR JACK,

Illustrated by 46 large and exquisitely beautiful Engravings on wood, after the masterly designs of CLARKSON STANFIELD, R. A. One handsome volume, royal 8vo, (pub. at 14s.), gilt cloth, 98. MILLER'S GODFREY MALVERN, OR THE LIFE OF AN AUTHOR.

1840

By the Author of "Gideon Giles," "Royston Gower," "Day in the Woods," &c. &c. 2 vols in 1, Svo, with 24 clever Illustrations by Paiz, (pub. at 13s.), cloth, 68. 6d.

1843

"This Work has a tone and an individuality which distinguish it from all others, and cannot be read without pleasure. Mr. Miller has the forms and colours of rustic life more completely under his control than any of his predecessors."—Athenæum.

MILLER'S GIDEON CILES THE ROPER.

A Tale of English Country Life. With 36 etched Illustrations. 8vo, (pub. at 138.), gilt cloth, 58. 6d. 1841 PICTURES OF THE FRENCH.

A Series of Literary and Graphic Delineations of French Character. By JULES JANIN, BALZAC, CORMENIN, and other celebrated French Authors. One large vol. royal 8vo, illustrated by upwards of 230 humorous and extremely clever Wood Engravings by distinguished Artists, (pub. as 17. 58.), cloth gilt, 128. 1840

This book is extremely clever, both in the letter-press and plates, and has had an immense run in France, greater even than the Pickwick Papers in this country.

TROLLOPE'S (MRS.) LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF MICHAEL ARMSTRONG, The Factory Boy, medium 8vo. with 24 steel plates, (pub. at 128.), gilt cloth, Es. 6d.

TROLLOPE'S (MRS.) JESSIE PHILLIPS.

1840

A Tale of the Present Dar, medium 8vo, port. & 12 steel plates (pub. at 128.), cloth gilt, 68. 6d. 1844

Juvenile and Elementary Books, Gymnastics, &c.

BINGLEY'S USEFUL KNOWLEDGE,

Or, a familiar Account of all the various Productions of Nature, Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal, systematically arranged, which are chiefly employed for the use of Man, illustrated by Plates and 150 Wood-cuts, and intended as a work both of Instruction and Reference. Sixth Edition, revised, enlarged, and altered to the existing state of science, by D. Coorza, of the British Museum, 2 vols. post 8vo, (pub. at 168.), cloth, 108. 6d. Trade edition, 1842

DRAPER'S JUVENILE NATURALIST,

Or Country Walks in Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, square 12mo, with eighty beautifully executed Woodcuts, (pub. at 78. 6d.), cloth, gilt edges, 48. 6d. 1845

ENCYCLOPÆDIA OF MANNERS AND ETIQUETTE,

Comprising an improved edition of Chesterfield's Advice to his Son on Men and Manners; and THE YOUNG MAN'S OWN BOOK; a Manual of Politeness, Intellectual Improvement, and Moral Deportment, 24mo, frontispiece, cloth, gilt edges, 28. 1843

HOWITT'S (MARY) CHILD'S PICTURE AND VERSE BOOK, Commonly called "Otto Speckter's Fable Book;" translated into English Verse, with French and German Verses opposite, forming a Triglott, square 12mo, with 100 large Wood Engravings, (pub. at 10s. 6d.), extra Turkey cloth, gilt edges, 58. 1345

This is one of the most elegant juvenile books ever produced, and has the novelty of being in three languages.

LAMB'S TALES FROM SHAKSPEARE,

Designed principally for the Use of Young Persons, (written by Miss and CHARLES LAMB), sixth edition, embellished with 20 large and beautiful Wood-cut Engravings, from designs by HARVEY, fcap. Svo, (pub. at 78. 6d.), cloth, gilt, 58.

1843

"One of the most useful and agreeable companions to the understanding of Shakspeare which have been produced. The youthful reader who is about to taste the charms of our great Bard, is strongly recommended to prepare himself by first reading these elegant tales."-Quarterly Review

L. E. L. TRAITS AND TRIALS OF EARLY LIFE.

A series of Tales addressed to Young People. By L. E. L. (MISS LANDON). Fourth edition, fcap. 8vo, with a beautiful Portrait Engraved on Steel, (pub. at 58.), gilt, cloth, 38. 1845

LOUDON'S (MRS.) ENTERTAINING NATURALIST,

Being popular Descriptions, Tales, and Anecdotes of more than Five Hundred Animals, comprehending all the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, &c., of which a knowledge is indispensable in Polite Education; illustrated by upwards of 400 beautiful Woodcuts, by BEWICK, HARVEY, WHIMPER, and others, post 8vo, gilt, cloth, 78. 6d.

MARTIN AND WESTALL'S PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE BIBLE,

1843

The letterpress by the Rev. HOBART CAUNTER, 8vo, 144 extremely beautiful Wood Engravings, by the first Artists, (including reduced copies of MARTIN's celebrated Pictures, Belshazzar'a Feast, The Deluge, Fall of Nineveh, &c.), cloth gilt, gilt edges, reduced to 12s.-Whole bound morocco, richly gilt, gilt edges, 18s.

A most elegant present to young people.

PERCY TALES OF THE KINGS OF ENGLAND;

1846

Stories of Camps and Battle-Fields, Wars, and Victories (modernized from Holinshed, Froissart, and the other Chroniclers), 2 vols. in 1, square 12mo. (Parley size). Fourth Edition, considerably improved, completed to the present time, embellished with 16 exceedingly beautiful Wood Engravings, (pub. at 98.), cloth gilt, gilt edges, 68.

1846

This beautiful volume has enjoyed a large share of success, and deservedly. PINNOCK'S COMPREHENSIVE CRAMMAR OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, for the use of Schools and for Private Tuition, in 1 thick vol, 18mo, with numerous Maps, Views, and Costumes, finely Engraved on Steel, (fortieth thousand), roan, 58. 6d.

1845

PINNOCK'S COMPREHENSIVE GRAMMAR OF ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, for the use of Schools and for Private Tuition, 18mo, with Maps, Views, and Costumes, finely Engraved on Steel, new edition, (pub. at 58. 6d.), roan 4s. 6d.

PINNOCK'S COMPREHENSIVE GRAMMAR OF SACRED GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, for the use of Schools and for Private Tuition, 18mo, with Maps, Views, and Costumes, finely engraved on Steel, new edition, (pub. at ös. 6d.), roan, 48. 6d. 1815

PINNOCK'S COMPREHENSIVE GRAMMAR OF THE ENgLish language, with Exercises; written in a familiar style, accompanied with Questions for Examination, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, intended for the use of Schools, 12mo, (pub. at 58. 6d.), roan, 4s. 6d. 1845

STRICKLAND'S (MISS) EDWARD EVELYN,

A Tale of the Rebellion of 1745; to which is added, "The Peasant's Tale," by JEFFERYS TAYLOR, foolscap 8vo, two fine Plates, (pub. at 58.), cloth gilt, 2s. 6d.

By the popular Author of the Lives of the Queens of England.

WOOD-NOTES FOR ALL SEASONS (OR THE POETRY OF BIRDS),

1843

A Series of Songs and Poems for Young People, contributed by BARRY CORNWALL, WORDSWORTH, MOORE, COLERIDGE, CAMPBEI L, JOANNA BAILLIE, ELIZA COOK, MARY HOWITT, MRS. HEMANS, HOGG, CHARLOTTE SMITH, &c., fcap. 8vo, very prettily printed, with 15 beautiful Wood Engravings, (pub. at 3s. 6d.), cloth, gilt edges, 28.

YOUNG ENGLAND'S LITTLE LIBRARY;

1842

A Collection of Original Tales for Children, in Prose and Verse, by MRS. HALL, MRS. HOWITT, ALBERT SMITH, MR. GASPEY, the Author of the "New Tale of a Tub," and other Authors, handsomely printed in small 4to, illustrated with upwards of 80 very large and clever Engravings on Wood and Stone, moral and humorous, (pub. at 10s. 6d.), cloth, gilt edges, 6s. 6d. 1844

YOUTH'S (THE) HANDBOOK OF ENTERTAIning knowlEDGE,

In a Series of Familiar Conversations on the most interesting Productions of Nature and Art, and on other Instructive Topics of Polite Education. By a Lady (MRS. PALLISER, the Sister of Capt. Marryat), 2 vols. fcap. 8vo, Woodcuts, (pub. at 158.), cloth, gilt, 68.

1844

This is a very clever and instructive book, adapted to the capacities of young people, on the plan of the Conversations on Chemistry, Mineralogy, Botany, &c.

Music and Musical Works.

THE MUSICAL LIBRARY.

A Selection of the best Vocal and Instrumental Music, both English and Foreign. Edited by W. AYRTON, Esq, of the Opera House. 8 vols. folio, comprehending more than 400 pieces of Music, beautifully printed with metallic types, (pub. at 41. 48.), sewed, 17. 118. 6d.

The Vocal and Instrumental may be had separately, each in 4 vols. at 168.

MUSICAL CABINET AND HARMONIST.

A Collection of classical and popular Vocal and Instrumental Music; comprising Selections from the best productions of all the Great Masters; English, Scotch, and Irish Melodies; with many of the National Airs of other Countries, embracing Overtures, Marches, Rondos, Quadrilles, Waltzes, and Gallopades; also, Madrigals, Duets, and Glees; the whole adapted either for the Voice, the Piano-forte, the Harp, or the Organ; with Pieces occasionally for the Flute and Guitar, under the superintendence of an eminent Professor. 4 vols. small folio, comprehending more than 300 pieces of Music, beautifully printed with metallic types, (pub. at 21. 28.), sewed, 168.

The great sale of the MUSICAL LIBRARY, in consequence of its extremely low price, has induced the Advertiser to adopt the same plan of selling the present capital selection. As the contents are quite different from the Musical Library, and the intrinsic merit of the selection is equal, the work will no doubt meet with similar success.

MUSICAL GEM;

A Collection of 300 MODERN SONGS, DUETS, GLEES, &c., by the most celebrated Composers of the present day, adapted for the Voice, Flute, or Violin, (edited by JOHN PARRY), 3 vols. in 1, 8vo, with a beautifully engraved Title, and a very richly illuminated Frontispiece, (pub. at 17. 18.), cloth, gilt, 108. 6d. 184

The above capital collection contains a great number of the best copyright pieces, including some of the most popular songs of Braham Bishop, &c. It forms a most attractive volume.

Medicine, Surgery, Anatomy, Chemistry,

Physiology, &c.

BARTON AND CASTLE'S BRITISH FLORA MEDICA.

Or History of the Medicinal Plants of Great Britain, 2 vols. Svo, upwards of 200 finely coloure figures of Plants, (pub. at 31. 38.), cloth, 11. 168.

1845

An exceedingly cheap, elegant, and valuable work, necessary to every medical practitioner. BATEMAN AND WILLAN'S DELINEATIONS OF CUTANEOUS DISEASES, 4to, containing 72 Plates, beautifully and very accurately coloured under the superintendence of an eminent Professional Gentleman, (Dr. CARSWELL), (pub. at 127. 128.), half bound morocco, 1840

51.58.

“Dr. Bateman's valuable work has done more to extend the knowledge of cutaneous diseases than any other that has ever appeared."-Dr. A. T. Thompson.

BOSTOCK'S (DR.) SYSTEM OF PHYSIOLOGY,

Comprising a Complete View of the Present State of the Science. 4th Edition, revised and corrected throughout, 8vo (900 pages), (pub. at 14.), cloth, 8s.

CELSUS DE MEDICINA, EDITED BY E. MILLIGAN, M.D.,

Cum Indice copiosissimo ex edit. Targe. Thick 8vo, Frontispiece, (pub. at 16s.), cloth, 95.

1834

Edinburgh, 1831

This is the very best edition of Celsus. It contains critical and medical notes, applicable to the practice of this country; a parallel Table of ancient and modern Medical terms, synonymes, weights, measures, &c., and, indeed, everything which can be useful to the Medical Student; together with a singularly extensive Index.

CELSUS, LATIN AND ENGLISH, INTERLINEAR,

With "Ordo" and the Latin Text beneath, for the Examination of Candidates at Apothecaries' Hall, and other Public Boards; by VENABLES. 12mo, (pub. 10s. 6d.), cloth, 5s. 1837

HOME'S (SIR Everard) great WORK ON COMPARATIVE ANATOMY, Being the Substance of his numerous Lectures, and including Explanations of nearly all the Preparations in the Hunterian Collection; with a General Index. 6 vols. royal 4to, Portrait, and 361 fine Plates, after Drawings by BAUER and others, (pub. at 181. 18s.), cloth, fl. 68. 1814-28

HOPE'S MORBID ANATOMY,

Royal Svo, with 48 highly finished coloured Plates, containing 260 accurate Delineations of Cases in every known variety of Disease, (pub. at 57. 58.), cloth, 31. 38. 1834

JAMIESON'S MECHANICS FOR PRACTICAL MEN,

Including Treatises on the Composition and Resolution of Forces; the Centre of Gravity; and the Mechanical Powers; illustrated by Examples and Designs. Fourth Edition, greatly improved, Svo, (pub. at 158.), cloth 78. 6d.

"A great mechanical treasure."-Dr. Birkbeck.

LAWRENCE (W.) ON THE DISEASES OF THE EYE.

1345

Third Edition, revised and enlarged. 8vo, (820 closely printed pages), (pub. at 17. 4s.), cloth 10s. 6d.

LIFE OF SIR ASTLEY COOPER,

1844

Interspersed with his Sketches of Distinguished Characters; by BRANSBY COOPER. 2 vols. Sro, with fine Portrait, after Sir Thomas Lawrence, (pub. at 17. 18.), cloth, 10s. 6d.

TYRRELL ON THE DISEASES OF THE EYE,

1813

Being a Practical Work on their Treatment, Medically, Topically, and by Operation; by F TYRRELL, Senior Surgeon to the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital. 2 thick vols. 8vo, illus. trated by 9 Plates, containing upwards of 60 finely coloured figures, (pub. at 17. 16s.), cloth, 17. 18.

WOODVILLE'S MEDICAL BOTANY.

1840

Third Edition, enlarged by Sir W. JACKSON HOOKER. 5 vols. 4to, with 310 Plates, Engraved by SOWERBY, most carefully coloured, (pub. at 101. 108.), half bound morocco, 51. 58. The Fifth, or Supplementary Volume, entirely by Sir W. J. HOOKER, to complete the old Editions. 4to, 36 coloured Plates, (pub. at 21. 12s. 6d.), boards, 17, 11s. 6d. 1832

LONDON:

RBADBURY AND EVANS, PRINTERS. WHITEFRIARS.

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