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MARTIN.

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The Vita Nuova of Dante. With an Introduction and Notes. Second Edition, crown 8vo, 58.

Aladdin: A Dramatic Poem. By ADAM OEHLENSCHLAEGER.
Fcap. 8vo, 58.

Correggio: A Tragedy. By OEHLENSCHLAEGER.
Notes. Fcap. 8vo, 38.

With

King Rene's Daughter: A Danish Lyrical Drama. By

HENRIK HERTZ. Second Edition, fcap., 28. 6d.

MERCER. Journal of the Waterloo Campaign: Kept throughout the Campaign of 1815. By General CAVALIE MERCER, Commanding the 9th Brigade Royal Artillery. 2 vols. post 8vo, 218.

MINTO. A Manual of English Prose Literature, Biographical

and Critical designed mainly to show Characteristics of Style. By W. MINTO, M. A. Crown 8vo, 10s. 6d.

Characteristics of English Poets, from Chaucer to Shirley. Crown 8vo, 98.

MITCHELL. Biographies of Eminent Soldiers of the last Four Centuries. By Major-General JOHN MITCHELL, Author of 'Life of Wallenstein.' With a Memoir of the Author. 8vo, 98.

MOIR.

Poetical Works of D. M. MOIR (Delta). With Memoir by THOMAS AIRD, and Portrait.

Domestic Verses.

48. 6d.

Second Edition. 2 vols. fcap 8vo, 128.

New Edition, fcap. 8vo, cloth gilt,

Lectures on the Poetical Literature of the Past Half-Century. Third Edition, fcap. 8vo, 5s.

Life of Mansie Wauch. Crown 8vo, Is. 6d.

MONTALEMBERT.

Count de Montalembert's History of the Monks of the West. From St Benedict to St Bernard. Translated by Mrs OLIPHANT. 5 vols. 8vo, £2, 128. 6d.

Count de Montalembert's Monks of the West. Vols. VI. and VII. completing the Work. [In the press.

Memoir of Count de Montalembert.

A Chapter of Re

cent French History. By Mrs OLIPHANT, Author of the Life of Edward Irving,' &c. 2 vols. crown 8vo, £1, 48.

NEAVES.

A Glance at some of the Principles of Comparative Philology. As illustrated in the Latin and Anglican Forms of Speech. By the Hon. Lord NEAVES. Crown 8vo, 1s. 6d.

Songs and Verses, Social and Scientific. By an Old Contributor to 'Maga.' Fourth Edition, fcap. 8vo, 48.

The Greek Anthology. Being Vol. XX. of 'Ancient Classics for English Readers.' Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d

WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS.

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NICHOLSON. A Manual of Zoology, for the Use of Students. With a General Introduction on the Principles of Zoology. By HENRY ALLEYNE NICHOLSON, M.D., F.R.S. E., F.G.S., &c., Professor of Natural History in the University of St Andrews. Fifth Edition, revised and enlarged. Crown 8vo, pp. 816, with 394 Engravings on Wood, 148.

Introductory Text-Book of Zoology, for the Use of Junior Classes. A New Edition, revised and enlarged, with 136 Engravings, 38.

Text-Book of Zoology, for the Use of Schools. Second Edition, enlarged. Crown 8vo, with 188 Engravings on Wood. 6s.

Outlines of Natural History, for Beginners; being Descriptions of a Progressive Series of Zoological Types. With 52 Engravings. Is. 6d.

A Manual of Palæontology, for the Use of Students. With a General Introduction on the Principles of Paleontology. Crown 8vo, with upwards of 400 Engravings. 158.

The Ancient Life-History of the Earth. An Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science. Crown 8vo, with numerous Engravings, 10s. 6d.

NICHOLSON.

Redeeming the Time, and other Sermons. By the late MAXWELL NICHOLSON, D.D., Minister of St Stephen's, Edinburgh. Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d.

Communion with Heaven, and other Sermons. 8vo, 5s. 6d.

Rest in Jesus. Sixth Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 4s. 6d. NINA BALATKA. The Story of a Maiden of Prague.

small 8vo, 10s. 6d.

Crown

2 vols.

OLIPHANT. Piccadilly: A Fragment of Contemporary Biography. By LAURENCE OLIPHANT. With Eight Illustrations by Richard Doyle. 5th Edition, 4s. 6d. Cheap Edition, in paper cover, 2s. 6d.

Narrative of Lord Elgin's Mission to China and Japan. Illustrated with numerous Engravings in Chromo-Lithography, Maps, and Engravings on Wood, from Original Drawings and Photographs. Second Edition. 2 vols. 8vo, 218.

Russian Shores of the Black Sea in the Autumn of 1852. With a Voyage down the Volga and a Tour through the Country of the Don Cossacks. 8vo, with Map and other Illustrations. Fourth Edition, 148.

OLIPHANT. Historical Sketches of the Reign of George Second By Mrs OLIPHANT. Third Edition, 6s.

The Story of Valentine and his Brother. 5s., cloth.

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Salem Chapel. 2s. 6d., cloth.

The Perpetual Curate. 2s. 6d., cloth.

Miss Marjoribanks. 2s. 6d., cloth.

The Rector, and the Doctor's Family. 1s. 6d., cloth.
John: A Love Story. 2s. 6d., cloth.

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OSBORN.

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Narratives of Voyage and Adventure. By Admiral SHERARD OSBORN, C.B. 3 vols. crown 8vo, 128. Or separately:

Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition in 1850-51. To which is added the Career, Last Voyage, and Fate of Captain Sir John Franklin. New Edition, crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

The Discovery of a North-West Passage by H.M.S. Investigator, during the years 1850-51-52-53-54. Edited from the Logs and Journals of Captain ROBERT C. M'CLURE. Fourth Edition, crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

Quedah; A Cruise in Japanese Waters: and, The Fight on the Peiho. New Edition, crown 8vo, 5s.

OSSIAN. The Poems of Ossian in the Original Gaelic.

PAGE.

With a Literal Translation into English, and a Dissertation on the Authenticity of the Poems. By the Rev. ARCHIBALD CLERK. 2 vols. imperial 8vo, £1, 118. 6d.

Introductory Text-Book of Geology. By DAVID PAGE, LL.D., Professor of Geology in the Durham University of Physical Science, Newcastle. With Engravings on Wood and Glossarial Index. Eleventh Edition, 2s. 6d.

Advanced Text-Book of Geology, Descriptive and Industrial. With Engravings, and Glossary of Scientific Terms. Sixth Edition, revised and enlarged, 7s. 6d.

Handbook of Geological Terms, Geology, and Physical Geography. Second Edition, enlarged, 78. 6d.

Geology for General Readers. A Series of Popular Sketches in Geology and Paleontology. Third Edition, enlarged, 6s.

Chips and Chapters.

Geologists. 58.

A Book for Amateurs and Young

The Past and Present Life of the Globe. With numerous Illustrations. Crown 8vo, 6s.

The Crust of the Earth: A Handy Outline of Geology. Sixth Edition, 18.

Economic Geology; or, Geology in its relation to the Arts and Manufactures. With Engravings, and Coloured Map of the British Islands Crown 8vo, 78. 6d.

Introductory Text-Book of Physical Geography. With Sketch-Maps and Illustrations. Eighth Edition, 2s. 6d.

Advanced Text-Book of Physical Geography. Second Edition. With Engravings.

58.

PAGET. Paradoxes and Puzzles: Historical, Judicial, and Literary. Now for the first time published in Collected Form. By JOHN PAGET, Barrister-at-Law. 8vo, 128.

PATON. Spindrift. By Sir J. NOEL PATON. Fcap., cloth, 58.

Poems by a Painter. Fcap., cloth, 58.

WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS.

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PATTERSON. Essays in History and Art. By R. H. PATTERSON,

8vo, 128.

PAUL. History of the Royal Company of Archers, the Queen's Body-Guard for Scotland. By JAMES BALFOUR PAUL, Advocate of the Scottish Bar. Crown 4to, with Portraits and other Illustrations. £2, 28.

PAUL. Analysis and Critical Interpretation of the Hebrew Text of the Book of Genesis. Preceded by a Hebrew Grammar, and Dissertations on the Genuineness of the Pentateuch, and on the Structure of the Hebrew Lan. guage. By the Rev. WILLIAM PAUL, A.M. 8vo, 18s.

PETTIGREW.

The Handy-Book of Bees, and their Profitable Management. By A. PETTIGREW. Third Edition, with Engravings. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

POLLOK. The Course of Time: A Poem. By ROBERT POLLOK, A.M. Small fcap. 8vo, cloth gilt, 28. 6d. The Cottage Edition, 32mo, sewed, 8d. The Same, cloth, gilt edges, 1s. 6d. Another Edition, with Illustrations by Birket Foster and others, fcap., gilt cloth, 38. 6d., or with edges gilt, 48.

An Illustrated Edition of the Course of Time. The Illustrations by Birket Foster, Tenniel, and Clayton. Large 8vo, bound in cloth, richly gilt, 218.

PORT ROYAL LOGIC.

Translated from the French with Introduction, Notes, and Appendix. By THOMAS SPENCER BAYNES, LL.B., Professor in the University of St Andrews. Seventh Edition, 12m0, 48.

POTTS AND DARNELL. Aditus Faciliores: An easy Latin Construing Book, with Complete Vocabulary. By A. W. POTTS, M.A., LL.D., Head-Master of the Fettes College, Edinburgh, and sometime Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge; and the Rev. C. DARNELL. M.A., Head-Master of Cargilfield Preparatory School, Edinburgh, and late Scholar of Pembroke and Downing Colleges, Cambridge. Fourth Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 38. 6d.

Aditus Faciliores Graeci. An easy Greek Construing Book, with Complete Vocabulary. Fcap. 8vo, 38.

PRAYERS. Family Prayers: Authorised by the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. A New Edition, crown 8vo, in large type, 48. 6d. Another Edition, crown 8vo, 28.

PRINGLE. The Live Stock of the Farm. By ROBERT O. PRINGLE, Second Edition, Revised, crown 8vo, 98.

PUBLIC GENERAL STATUTES AFFECTING SCOTLAND, from 1707 to 1847, with Chronological Table and Index. 3 vols. large 8vo, £3, 38.

PUBLIC GENERAL STATUTES AFFECTING SCOTLAND, COLLECTION OF. Published Annually with General Index.

PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE: Winchester-Westminster-Shrewsbury-Harrow-Rugby. Notes of their History and Traditions. Author of Etoniana.' Crown 8vo, 8s. 6d.

By the RAMSAY. Two Lectures on the Genius of Handel, and the Distinctive Character of his Sacred Compositions. Delivered to the Members of the Edinburgh Philosophical Institution. By the Very Rev. DEAN RAMSAY, Author of 'Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character.' Crown 8vo, 38. 6d.

READE. A Woman-Hater. By CHARLES READE. 3 vols. crown 8vo, £1, 5s. 6d. Originally published in 'Blackwood's Magazine.'

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RINK.

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Tales and Traditions of the Eskimo. With a Sketch of their Habits, Religion, Language, and other Peculiarities. By Dr HENRY RINK, Director of the Royal Greenland Board of Trade, and formerly Inspector of South Greenland. Translated from the Danish by the Author. Edited by Dr ROBERT BROWN, F.L.S., F.R.G.S. With numerous Illustrations, drawn and engraved by Eskimo. Crown 8vo, 10s. 6d.

ROGERS. The Geology of Pennsylvania: A Government Survey; with a General View of the Geology of the United States, Essays on the Coal Formation and its Fossils, and a Description of the Coal-Fields of North America and Great Britain. By Professor HENRY DARWIN ROGERS, F.R. S., F.G.S., Professor of Natural History in the University of Glasgow. With Seven large Maps, and numerous Illustrations engraved on Copper and on Wood. 3 vols. royal 4to, £8, 8s.

RUSTOW. The War for the Rhine Frontier, 1870: Its Political and Military History. By Col. W. RUSTOW. Translated from the German, by JOHN LAYLAND NEEDHAM, Lieutenant R.M. Artillery. 3 vols. 8vo, with Maps and Plans, £1, 11s. 6d.

ST STEPHENS; or, Illustrations of Parliamentary Oratory.

A Poem. Comprising-Pym-Vane-Strafford-Halifax-Shaftesbury-St John -Sir R. Walpole-Chesterfield-Carteret-Chatham-Pitt-Fox-BurkeSheridan-Wilberforce- Wyndham-Conway-Castlereagh-William Lamb (Lord Melbourne)-Tierney-Lord Gray-O'Connell-Plunkett-Shiel-Follett -Macaulay-Peel. Second Edition, crown 8vo, 5s.

SANDFORD AND TOWNSEND. The Great Governing Families of England. By J. LANGTON SANDFORD and MEREDITH TOWNSEND. 8vo, 15s., in extra binding, with richly-gilt cover.

2 vols.

SCHETKY. Ninety Years of Work and Play. Sketches from the Public and Private Career of JOHN CHRISTIAN SCHETKY, late Marine Painter in Ordinary to the Queen. By his DAUGHTER. Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d.

SCOTTISH NATURALIST, THE. A Quarterly Magazine of Natural History. Edited by F. BUCHANAN WHITE, M.D., F. L.S. Subscription, free by post, 4s.

Annual

SELLAR. The Education (Scotland) Act, 1872. With Introduction, Explanatory Notes, and Index. By A. C. SELLAR. New Edition. [In the press. SELLER AND STEPHENS. Physiology at the Farm; in Aid of Rearing and Feeding the Live Stock. By WILLIAM SELLER, M.D., F.R.S.E., Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, formerly Lecturer on Materia Medica and Dietetics; and HENRY STEPHENS, F.R.S.E., Author of 'The Book of the Farm,' &c. Post 8vo, with Engravings, 16s.

SETON. St Kilda: Past and Present. By GEORGE SETON, M.A., Oxon.; Author of the Law and Practice of Heraldry in Scotland,' &c. With appropriate Illustrations. Small quarto, 158.

SIMPSON.

a Visit

Paris after Waterloo : A Revised Edition of 66 to Flanders and the Field of Waterloo." By JAMES SIMPSON, Advocate. With 2 coloured Plans of the Battle. Crown 8vo, 5s.

SKELTON. Essays in Romance and Studies from Life. A new

Series of the Essays of "Shirley." By JOHN SKELTON, Advocate, Author of the "Comedy of the Noctes Ambrosianæ," &c. In one volume.

SMITH. Italian Irrigation: A Report on the Agricultural Canals of Piedmont and Lombardy, addressed to the Hon. the Directors of the East India Company; with an Appendix, containing a Sketch of the Irrigation System of Northern and Central India. By Lieut.-Col. R. BAIRD SMITH, F.G.S., Captain, Bengal Engineers. Second Edition. 2 vols. 8vo, with Atlas in folio,

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