Sidebilder
PDF
ePub

Books just published-continued.

[blocks in formation]

ANNUALS FOR 1840.

FINDEN'S TABLEAUX: Prose, Poetry,

and Art, for 1840, embellished in a new and unique style. Edited by Miss MITFORD. Imperial 4to. morocco, 2. 2s.; India proofs, £3. 3s.; a few copies with the Plates beautifully coloured after the Original Drawings, £3. 3s. (3790)

THE ORIENTAL ANNUAL: Tales, Legends, and Historical Romances. By THOMAS BACON, Esq. With Engravings by W. and E. Finden, morocco, 218.; or large paper, ±2. 12s. 6d.

Charles Tilt, Fleet Street.

(3791)

SOLITARY HOURS. By CAROLINE

SOUTHEY, Authoress of "Ellen Fitz-Arthur," The

ARCHITECTURA DOMESTICA: being Widow's Tale," "Chapters on Church Yards," "Tales of

Designs for Buildings erected in the Northern Parts of Germany. By ALEXIS DE CHATEAUNEUF, Esq. of Hamburg. 19 Plates, imp. 4to. £1. 15s.; atlas 4to. 2. 2s. cloth. Ackermann and Co. 96, Strand.

(3789)

the Factories," "The Birth-Day," &c. &c. 8vo. 5s. cloth boards.

Edinburgh: W. Blackwood and Sons.

London: Thomas Cadell.

1 vol. fcp. (3792)

[blocks in formation]

WITH ORIGINAL NOTES, BY THE LATE REV. THOMAS SCOTT.
ILLUSTRATED WITH SEVENTEEN ENGRAVINGS FROM THE ORIGINAL DESIGNS
By the late Mr. STOTHARD,

And Twenty Woodcuts, by S. WILLIAMS.

A limited number of impressions of the plates will be taken in Colombier 4to. to secure which
an early application to the publishers will be requisite.

PUBLISHED BY 1. AND G. SEELEY, 169, FLEET STREET, LONDON.

(3793)

NEW and COMPLETE HISTORY of ENGLAND, from the Earliest Period to the Present

Time: embracing the Researches of the most eminent Antiquarians and Historians, and a variety of Informa

NOTICE.

Horace Walpole's Letters.

tion from original sources. By THOMAS KEIGHTLEY, Esq. THE PUBLICATION of MR. BENTLEY'S

Author of "The Mythology of Ancient Greece and Rome, "The Outlines of History," &c. 3 vols. 8vo. 1. 11s. 6d. cloth lettered.

Whittaker and Co. Ave-Maria Lan".

(3704)

[MPORTANT to BOOK-BUYERS JOHN RUSSELL SMITH begs to call the attention of Book-Buyers to No. XI. of his "ÖLD BOOK CIRCULAR, which will be published on the 11th of this Month; being stamped (for the first time) it will be sent free of postage to all parts of the Kingdom to those gentlemen who will favour the publisher with their address (post-paid/ (3795) No. 4, Old Compton Street, Soho.

COMPLETE and ILLUSTRATED EDITION of HORACE WALPOLE'S LETTERS is POSTPONED to the First of January, in consequence of the plates not being in a sufficiently forward state, when it will appear in Monthly Volumes instead of monthly parts as heretofore announced. The publication in Monthly Volumes is undertaken at the desire of many subscribers to the work. (3796)

REPRINT of POOLE'S SYNOPSIS.-On

the 1st of December will be published, Part I. of POOLE'S ANNOTATIONS on the HOLY BIBLE, wherein the Sacred Text is inserted and various Readings annexed; together with the Parallel Scriptures. (3797)

Samuel Holdsworth, 1, Amen Corner, Paternoster Row.

Works in the Press-continued.

[blocks in formation]

NEW BOOKS TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE
MONTH OF NOVEMBER.

THE HISTORY of CHRISTIANITY, from

the Birth of Christ to the Extinction of Paganism in the Roman Empire. By the Rev. H. H. MILMAN, Prebendary of Westminster, and Minister of St. Margaret. 3 vols. 8vo. (504)

HISTORY of the POPES of ROME, their

Church and State, during the XVIth and XVIIth Centuries. Translated from the German of LEOPOLD RANKE. 3 vols. 8vo. (3805)

THE CORRESPONDENCE of WILLIAM

PITT, FIRST EARL of CHATHAM. The Third and Fourth Volumes, completing the Work. 8vo. (3806) AUSTRIA. BY PETER EVAN TURNBULL, Esq AF.R.S. F.S.A. 2 vols. 8vo.

THE AUTHORIZED TRANSLATION.

(3807)

HISTORICAL ELOGE of JAMES WATT.

By M. ARAGO, Perpetual Secretary to the Academy of Sciences. Translated from the French, with additional Notes, by JAMES PATRICK MUIRHEAD, Esq. M.A. 8vo. with a Portrait. (3808)

THE FIRST COMPLETE EDITION OF THE

POETICAL WORKS of the REV. H. H.

MILMAN; including THE FALL of JERUSALEMBELSHAZZAR-THE MARTYR of ANTIOCH-ANN BOLEYN-SAMOR, &c. &c. 3 vols. fcp. 8vo. with Preface and Notes by the Author, a Portrait, and other illus trations. Uniform with the Works of Scott, Crabbe, Southey, &c. (3809)

OLD HALLS, BATTLE FIELDS, AND SCENES ILLUS. CHRISTIAN SERVICES for every Day

TRATIVE OF STRIKING PASSAGES IN ENGLISH

HISTORY AND POETRY.

By WILLIAM HoWITT, Author of "The Rural Life of
England," "The Boy's Country Book," &c. &c.
In one handsomely-printed volume, medium 8vo. with
numerous Illustrations, designed and engraved by
S. Williams, price One Guinea, cloth lettered.
On Thursday, November 28.

[blocks in formation]

in the Week. By the Rev. PLUMPTON WILSON, LL.B. Rector of Newmarket. 8vo. 6s. 6d. bd. (3810)

ESSAY on ARCHITECTURE.

BY THOS. HOPE, Esq. New Edition, carefully revised, with nearly 100 Plates, royal 8vo.

(3811)

[merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors]
[blocks in formation]

COUNTY ALMANACKS, 6d. each,

With useful Tables, adapted to each County, viz. :

1. Middlesex, Herts, Essex, Kent, Surrey, and Sussex.

2. Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, and Dorset.

3. Gloucester, Worcester, Hereford, Monmouth, and SCRIPTURE and GEOLOGY;

South Wales.

[blocks in formation]

or, the Relation between the Holy Scriptures and some parts of Geological Science. By the Rev. J. PYE SMITH, D.D. F.G.S. (Being the Congregational Lecture for 1839). Svo. 10s. 6d. cloth.-In a few days. (3821)

[blocks in formation]

POPULAR LIBRARY OF MODERN

COPYRIGHT EDITIONS.

AUTHORS.

In medium octavo, uniform with D'Israeli's "Curiosities of Literature," &c., to be issued occasionally, and delivered in wrappers, to be bound at the option of the purchaser.

[blocks in formation]

(3823)

KOCH'S REVOLUTIONS of EUROPE: being an HISTORICAL VIEW of the EUROPEAN

NATIONS from the Subversion of the Roman Empire in the West to the Abdication of Napoleon. Translated from the French, by ANDREW CRICHTON. (3824) "A most useful work, and written with much care."-HEEREN.

It is the object of the present publication, and of others which will succeed it, to present to the large and still increasing class of readers with whom economy is an object, not merely books that have already been presented in a variety of shapes, but approved works to which valuable copyrights are attached, and which have hitherto only appeared in a more expensive form. The series now offered will equal in mechanical execution and cheapness any yet published; and will have the additional advantage of containing the productions of some of the most approved modern writers of history, biography, and fiction.

edition.

PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION,

THIERRY'S HISTORY of the CONQUEST of ENGLAND by the NORMANS; with its causes from the earliest period, and its consequences to the present time. Translated from the last Paris (3825) "A writer equally admirable for eloquence and research."-MACKINTOSH. BROW ROWNING'S HISTORY of the HUGUENOTS; being a complete Account of the Sufferings and Progress of Protestantism in France from the Reformation to the Present Time. A New Edition, with numerous additions and corrections. (3826)

"One of the most interesting and valuable contributions to modern history."-GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE. IFE of SIR WILLIAM WALLACE, of ELDERSLIE; with the History of his Struggle for the Independence of Scotland. By JOHN D. CARRICK, Esq. New Edition.

L1

(3827)

"The best history with which we are acquainted of those important events, which, under the auspieces of that hero and patriot, led to the re-establishment of Scottish independence."-EDINBURGH LITERARY JOURNAL.

LIFE of MARY QUEEN of SCOTS. By HENRY GLASSFORD BELL, Esq. New Edition.

"The material has been collected with much industry, and arranged with great spirit."-LIT. GAZ. (3828)

WHITTAKER AND CO. AVE-MARIA LANE.

HARRIS'S JUVENILE PUBLICATIONS.

THE PERILOUS ADVENTURES of QUINTIN HARE-
WOOD and his Brother BRIAN, in Asia, Africa, and
America. 16mo. with numerous Illustrations, 4s. 6d.
cloth.
(3829)

By the same Author,
PAUL PRESTON'S VOYAGES, TRAVELS, and RE-
MARKABLE ADVENTURES, principally in EUROPE.
16mo. with numerous Engravings, 4s. 6d. ff-bd. (3830)

SCENES of COMMERCE by LAND and SEA;
or,
"Where does it come from?" answered. By the late
Rev. ISAAC TAYLOR. A New Edition, with 66 En-
gravings, 7s. 6d. half-bound.
⚫ (3831)
TRUE STORIES from ANCIENT HISTORY, from the
Creation of the World to the Death of Charlemagne.
By a MOTHER. 8th Edition, 12mo. with Engravings,
78. 6d. half-bound.
(3832)
TRUE STORIES from MODERN HISTORY, from the
Death of Charlemagne to the Battle of Waterloo. 6th
Edition, 7s. 6d. half-bound.

(3833) TRUE STORIES from ENGLISH HISTORY, from the Invasion of the Romans to the Accession of Queen Victoria. 4th Edition, 12mo. 7s. 6d. half-bound.

(3834)
STORIES from the OLD and NEW TESTAMENT. BY
the Rev. BoURNE HALL DRAPER. 4th Edition, with
48 Engravings, 7s. 6d. half-bound.
(3835)

WARS of the JEWS, as related by JOSEPHUS; adapted to
the capacities of Young Persons. 4th Edition, 12mo.
with Engravings, 6s. half-bound.
(3836)

By the same Author,

SCENES of INDUSTRY, displayed in the BEE-HIVE
and the ANT-HILL; with The WONDERS of the INSECT
WORLD. 2d Edit. with Engravings, 6s. half-bound. (3837)
THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS of LONDON and WEST-
MINSTER DESCRIBED. By F. SHOBerl. 16m0.
with 24 Engravings, 5s. half-bound.
(3838)

STORIES of EDWARD and his LITTLE FRIENDS.
16mo. with Illustrations, 5s. half-bound.
(3839)
STORIES from the HISTORY of FRANCE. With
Portraits of the Sovereigns of France, and other En-
gravings, 4s. half-bound.

(3840)

[blocks in formation]
[blocks in formation]

THE BOY'S FRIEND; or, The Maxims of a cheerful
Old Man. 2d Edition, half-bound.
(3856)
THE JUVENILE RAMBLER; or, Sketches and Anec-
dotes of the People of various Countries. With Views
of the principal Cities of the World, 16mo. cloth. (3857)
KEY to KNOWLEDGE; or, Things in common use
simply and shortly Explained. By a MOTHER, Author
of "Always Happy," &c. With Illustrations, 16mo.
cloth.
(3858)
'ANECDOTES of KINGS, selected from History. 16m0.
cloth.
(3859)
LITTLE LESSONS for LITTLE LEARNERS. By Mrs.
BARWELL. 4th Edition.
(3860)

INFANTINE KNOWLEDGE. 5th Edition, with 144
Engravings, coloured, half-bound; or 3s. plain. (3861)
MAMMA'S LESSONS for her LITTLE BOYS and GIRLS.
6th Edition, 16mo. cloth.

(3862)

THE CHILD'S PICTURE READING BOOK, by M. T.;
and NURSERY MORALS, chiefly in Monosyllables, by
the Author of "Always Happy." 16mo.
(3863)

EASY LESSONS; or, Leading-Strings to Knowledge.
3d Edition.
(3864)
THE LADDER to LEARNING. Edited by the late
Mrs. TRIMMER. 15th Edition, with 78 Cuts. (3865)
SHORT TALES, written for Children by Dame TRUELOVE
and her Friends.
(3866)

CHIT-CHAT; or, Short Tales in Short Words. By a
MOTHER, Author of " Always Happy." 4th Edition.
(3867)
MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES for her LITTLE BOYS and
GIRLS. 4th Edition, with 12 Engravings.. (3868)
CONVERSATIONS on the LIFE of JESUS CHRIST. By
a MOTHER. New Edition, with 12 Engravings, 16m0.
cloth.
(3869)

[blocks in formation]

THE RIVAL CRUSOES, or the Shipwreck; also, A
VOYAGE to NORWAY; and, THE FISHERMAN'S
COTTAGE. 4th Edition.
(3871)
By Mrs. HOFLAND.

THE TWIN SISTERS; or, The Advantages of Religion. YOUNG FAMILY. 18mo. half-bound.
By Miss SANDHAM. 19th Edition.

(3846)
THE SON of a GENIUS. By Mrs. HOFLAND. (3847)
THE TRAVELS of BELZONI in EGYPT and NUBIA.
8th Edition.
(3848)
GROVE COTTAGE; and, THE INDIA CABINET
OPENED.
(3849)
CLAUDINE; or, Humility the Basis of all the Virtues.
By the Author of "Always Happy," &c. 7th Edit. (3850)
WILLIAM TELL, by FLORIAN; and HOFER, the
Tyrolese, by th: Author of " Claudine," &c. (3851)
THE LITTLE GRAMMARIAN. By Rev. W. FLETCHER.
2d Edition, with 12 Engravings.

(3852)

(3872)

(3873)

THEODORE; or, The Crusaders.
7th Edition, 18mo. half-bound.
By the same,
ELLEN the TEACHER.
THE HISTORY of an OFFICER'S WIDOW and her
(3874)
THE DAUGHTER of a GENIUS. 4th Edit. (3875)
LESSONS of WISDOM for the YOUNG. By the Rev.
W. FLETCHER. 2d Edit. with 12 Plates, hf-bd. (3876)
SUNDAY LESSONS for LITTLE CHILDREN, By
Mrs. BARWELL. New Edit. with Plates, cloth. (3877)
NURSERY FABLES, Original and Select. With 19 Cuts,
cloth.
(3878)
THE LITTLE READER. With 20 Woodcuts, cl. (3879)
RIDDLES, CHARADES, and CONUNDRUMS. BY PETER
PUZZLEWELL, Esq. of Rebus Hall. With numerous
Woodcuts, cloth.
(3880)

THE PICTURESQUE PRIMER; or, Useful Matter made
Pleasing Pastime. With 120 Woodcuts, 16mo, cloth.
(3881)

JOHN HARRIS, CORNER OF Sr. PAUL'S CHURCH YARD.

A complete List of HARRIS'S JUVENILE BOOKS may be had upon application, free of expense.

TYAS'S ILLUSTRATED WORKS NOW PUBLISHING.

66

Singularly beautiful and interesting publications."-NEW MONTHLY MAG.

On the 1st of December (to be continued Monthly), price ONE SHILLING,
PART I. OF A NEW SERIES OF

HEADS OF THE PEOPLE.

[blocks in formation]

THE ARTIST OF THE "ILLUSTRATED SHAKSPERE."

Original Articles, by the following distinguished Authors, will appear in the New Series:

[merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small]

ILLUSTRATED SHAKSPERE:

IN WEEKLY NUMBERS, PRICE TWOPENCE, OR MONTHLY PARTS, PRICE NINEPENCE.

CONTENTS OF THE FIRST SIX PARTS.

PART I.-THE TEMPEST.

II. TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.

III.-COMPLETION OF THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA-PORTION OF
MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR.

IV. COMPLETION OF MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR.
V.-TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL.

VI.-MEASURE FOR MEASURE.

MORE

THE WHOLE ILLUSTRATED BY

THAN ONE HUNDRED

ENGRAVINGS ON

WOOD,

FROM DESIGNS BY KENNY MEADOWS.-ENGRAVED BY ORRIN SMITH. This beautiful edition of Shakspere's works is declared to be, by the unanimous voice of the Press, unrivalled in point of cheapness, and unsurpassed in the design and execution of its illustrations, and in the beauty and accuracy of its typography. (3883)

TYAS'S

ILLUSTRATED NAPOLEON:

IN WEEKLY NUMBERS, PRICE THREEPENCE; FORTNIGHTLY NUMBERS, SIXPENCE;
AND MONTHLY PARTS, ONE SHILLING.

The TEXT "is clearly and concisely written, in a vigorous and racy style, combining anecdotical liveliness of narration with compression of facts, by Mr. R. H. Horne."-SPECtator.

The ILLUSTRATIONS, which are by Raffet and Horace Vernet, "not only have not been, but cannot (in their peculiar way) be surpassed. The Engravings of the first Part alone include more force, spirit, and truth, united with more really artistical skill and beauty, than are to be found in any half-dozen of the most expensive annuals of the last few years."-NEW MONTHLY. (3884)

TYAS'S

ILLUSTRATED ROBINSON CRUSOE.

BY DANIEL DEFOE.

PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD FROM
DESIGNS BY GRANVILLE.

"Perhaps there exists no work, either of instruction or entertainment, in the English language, which has been
more generally read, and more universally admired, than the Life and Adventures of ROBINSON CRUSOE."
Sir Walter Scott's Biographies of the Novelists.

THE WHOLE WORK WILL BE COMPLETED IN ABOUT FORTY NUMBERS, PRICE THREEPENCE;
OR TEN MONTHLY PARTS, PRICE ONE SHILLING.

ROBERT TYAS, 50, CHEAPSIDE.

(3885)

« ForrigeFortsett »