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ANTIQUITIES AND ARCHITECTURE.

THE Cathedral Antiquities of England. By J. Britton, F.S.A. No. XVII. being No. III. of York Cathedral.

Plans, Elevations, and Sections of Buildings, Public and Private, executed in various parts of England, &c. including the Plans and Details of the New Custom-House, London, with Descriptions. By David Laing, F.S.A. Architect and Surveyor to the Board of Customs. Imperial folio, 51. 5s. An Illustrated History of Westminster Abbey. By J. P. Neale. With Engravings. Royal 4to. 41. 16s. Imperial 4to. 71. 4s.

ASTRONOMY.

Vol. I.

A Memoir relative to the Annular Eclipse of the Sun, which will happen on September 7, 1820. By Francis Baily.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.

A List of the Numbers, and of the Valuable Library and Collection of Prints, Drawings, and Pictures, of W. Roscoe, Esq. which were sold at Liverpool, in 1816. 8vo. 7s.

BIOGRAPHY.

Memoirs of John Duke of Marlborough, with his Original Correspondence, collected from the Family Records at Blenheim, and other authentic sources. By William Coxe, M.A. F.R.S. F.S.A. Archdeacon of Wilts, and Rector of Bemerton, illustrated by Portraits, Maps, and Military Plans. Vols. I. and II. 4to. 31. 3s. each.

Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century, consisting of Authentic Memoirs, and Original Letters of eminent Persons, and intended as a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes. By John Nichols, F.S.A. Vol. III. 8vo. With 10 Portraits. 11. 7s.

An Account of the Life and Writings of John Erskine, D.D. late one of the Ministers of Edinburgh. By Sir Henry Moncrieff Wellwood, Bart, D.D. 8vo. 14s. boards.

Memoirs of Madame Manson, explanatory of her Conduct with regard to the Murder of M. Fualdes, written by herself, and addressed to Madame Engelran, her Mother, with a Portrait, &c. Translated from the French. 12mo. 5s. 6d. boards.

BOTANY AND HORTICULTURE.

Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London. Vol. II. Part VII. 15s. 6d. Vol. III. Part I. 4to. 11. 10s.

COMMERCE.

European Commerce, or Complete Mercantile Guide to the Continent of Europe; comprising an Account of the Trade of all the Principal Cities of the Continent, copious Tables of their Monies, Exchanges, Weights and Measures, with their proportion to those of England; the Local Regulations of each Place, their Tariffs of Duties, methods of Buying and Selling, Tares and other allowances; together with numerous Official Documents, Ordinances, &c. forming a Complete Code of Commercial Information. By C. W. Rördansz. 8vo. 18s.

An Abridgment of all the Custom Laws in force in Ireland, and of the Laws which regulate the Trade from Ireland to and from all Places in his Majesty's

Majesty's Dominions, and in the Dominions of Foreign Powers, &c. By John Heron, of his Majesty's Customs, Dublin. 8vo. 11. 1s. boards.

Universal Commerce, or the Commerce of all the Mercantile Cities and Towns of the World; containing a Geographical Description of each Place; its Weights, Measures, Monies; course and operation of Exchange, Imports, and Exports, &c. By the Editor of Mortimer's Commercial Dictionary. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Double Entry by Single, a New Method of Book-keeping, applicable to all kinds of Business, and exemplified in Five Sets of Books. By F. W. Cronhelm. 4to. 1l. 11s. 6d.

Tables of Discount and Profit, on a New and Comprehensive Plan, exhibiting at one Reference the Discount and net Proceeds of every Sum (by the advance of One Penny) from One Penny to Forty Shillings, and from One Pound to One Thousand Pounds. The Rates commencing at One and a Quarter per Cent., and advancing progressively in that Ratio to Fifty per Cent.; and showing the addition necessary to be made to any Sum, in order to gain a certain per centage upon Returns in Trade, likewise giving the Gross Amount to which any Sum must be augmented, to sustain the Re-action of any given Discount, without injury to the Principal. By John Evans. Royal 4to. 11. 1s.

DRAMA.

The 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 Thomas Bowdler, Esq. F.R.S. and S.A. 10 vols. Royal 18mo. 31. 3s. boards.

A History of the Theatres of London, containing an Annual Register of New Pieces, Revivals, Pantomimes, &c. with occasional Notes and Anecdotes. Being a continuation of Victor's and Oulton's Histories, from the Year 1795 to 1817, inclusive. By W. C. Oulton. 3 vols. 12mo. 18s.

Bellamira: a Tragedy. By Richard Shiel, Esq. Author of the Apostate.

8vo. 3s.

EDUCATION.

A Sequel to the French Exercises of Chambaud, Hamel, Perrin, Wanostrocht, and other Grammars. Being a Practical Guide to translate from English into good French. On a New Plan, with Grammatical Notes. By G. H. Poppleton.

12mo. 2s.

A Key to the same Exercises. 12mo. 2s. 6d. bound.

Conversations on Algebra. Being an Introduction to the First Principles of that Science. Designed for those who have not the advantage of a Tutor, as well as for the use of Students in Schools. By William Cole. 12mo. 7s.

Profitable Amusement for Children, or Familiar Tables, combining Useful Instruction with Pleasing Entertainment. 18mo. 2s. half-bound.

Outlines of Philosophical Education, illustrated by the Method of Teaching the Logic, or First Class of Philosophy, in the University of Glasgow. By George Jardine, A.M. F.R.S.E. Professor of Logic and Rhetoric in that University. 8vo. 12s.

The Metamorphoses, or Effects of Education: a Tale. 18mo. 2s. 6d.

The Algebraist's Assistant, being a Compendium of Algebra, upon the Plan of Walkingame's Tutor's Assistant. By James Harris. 12mo. 4s.

HISTORY.

A Universal History, in Twenty-four Books. Translated from the German of John Von Muller. 3 vols. 8vo. 11. 16s.

A View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages. By Henry Hallam, Esq. 2 vols. 4to. 31. 3s.

The Annual Register; or, a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year 1817. 8vo. 16s. boards.

Considérations

Considérations sur les Principaux Evénemens de la Révolution Françoise. Ouvrage Posthume de Madame la Baronne de Staël. Publié par M. le Duc de Broglie, et M. le Baron de Staël. 3 vols. 8vo. 11. 16s. boards.

A Translation of the same Work into English. 3 vols. 8vo. 11. 16s. boards. A short Account of the Pindaries, preceded by Historical Notices of the different Mahratta States. By an Officer in the Service of the East India Company. 8vo. 7s. 6d.

LAW.

A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanors, from the Earliest Period to the Year 1783; with Notes and other Illustrations. Compiled by T. B. Howell, Esq. F.R.S. F.S.A. and contiuued from the Year 1783 to the Present Time. By Thomas Jones. Vol. XXIV. (or 3d of the New Series.) Royal 8vo. 11. 11s. 6d.

Reports of Cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery during the time of Lord Chancellor Eldon. By C. T. Swanston, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq. Barrister at Law. Vol. I. Part I. commencing in Hilary Term, 58 Geo. III., 1818. These Reports are a regular continuation of Mr. Merivale's 3d Volume, and will be continued. Royal 8vo. 55.

Reports of Cases argued and determined on the Equity side of the Court of Exchequer before the Lord Chief Baron, commencing in the Sittings before Trinity Term, 57 Geo. III., 1817, to the end of Hilary Term, 58 Geo. III., 1818. By Edmund Robert Daniell, of the Middle Temple, Esq. Barrister at Law. These Reports will be continued regularly. Royal 8vo. 6s.

A General Catalogue of Law Books. The Fifth Edition, corrected and enlarged. By Joseph Butterworth and Son. 12mo. 4s.

MEDICINE, ANATOMY, AND SURGERY.

Surgical Observations. Being a Quarterly Report of Cases in Surgery. By Charles Bell, Surgeon of the Middlesex Hospital, illustrated by Plates. Part I. Vol. II. 8vo. 6s.

An Essay on the Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment of Inversio Uteri, with a History of the Successful Extirpation of that Organ during the Chronic Stage of the Disease. By W. Newnham, Surgeon, Farnham. 8vo. 5s.

On the Nature and Treatment of Tetanus and Hydrophobia; with same observations on a natural classification of diseases in general. By Robert Keid, M.D. 8vo. 7s. 6d.

Facts and Observations on Liver Complaints, and those various and extensive Derangements of the Constitution arising from Hepatic irregularity and Obstruction; with practical Remarks on the Biliary and Gastric Secretions, and upon other important Points essential to Health: pointing out a new and successful Mode of Treatment, illustrated by numerous cases. The third Edition, very considerably enlarged. By John Faithhorn, formerly Surgeon in the Honourable East India Company's service.

Statements relative to the present Prevalence of Epidemic Fever among the poorer Classes of Glasgow; with some suggestions for affording more adequate assistance to the sick, and for checking the further progress of the contagion, in a letter addressed to the Honourable the Lord Provost of Glasgow. By Richard Millar, M.D. 8vo. 2s.

Practical Observations on Continued Fever, especially that form at present existing as an epidemic, with some remarks on the most efficient plans for its suppression. By Robert Graham, M.D. 8vo. 3s.

The Horse Owner's Guide, containing valuable Information on the Management and Cure of the Diseases incident to Horses, more particularly that very fatal Disease called Glanders, with many esteemed Recipes. By Thomas

Smith, late Veterinary Surgeon to the Second Regiment of Dragoon Guards. 8vo. 5s. 6d. boards.

MILITARY.

A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of the late War between Great Britain and the United States of America, with an Appendix and Plates. By William James. 2 vols. 8vo. price 11. 10s. boards.

MISCELLANIES.

Leigh's new Picture of London; or, a View of the Political, Religious, Medical, Literary, Municipal, Commercial, and Moral State of the British Metropolis: presenting a brief and luminous Guide to the Stranger, on all Subjects? connected with general Information, Business, or Amusement. Embellished with numerous Views, Map and Plan. Price 9s. bound.

On the Safety Lamp for Coal Miners; with some Researches on Flame. By Sir Humphry Davy. 8vo. 8s.

The Encyclopædia Edinensis; or, Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature; to be completed in six vols. 4to. illustrated by 180 plates. By James Millar Millar, M. D. Vol. ii. parts 2 and 3. 8s. each.

A Series of Essays on several most important new Systems and Inventions, particularly interesting to the Mercantile and all Seafaring Men, &c. &c. By Abraham Bosquet, Esq. late one of his Majesty's Commissaries of the Musters. Royal 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Dr. Rees's Cyclopædia, Part Ixxv. 4to. 11. 1s. large paper 21. 2s.

Adversaria, or Selections and Reflections or Civil, Political, Moral and Religious Subjects, intended to instil into the Minds of Youth, who have had a liberal Education, a correct Knowledge of Men and Things. By George Harrison. 8vo. 8s.

Reciprocal Duties of Parents and Children. By Mrs. Taylor, of Ongar. Foolscap 8vo. 5s.

Familiar Lectures on Moral Philosophy. By John Prior Estlin, LL.D. 2 vols. 8vo. 18s.

Considerations respecting Cambridge, more particularly relating to its Botanical Professorship. By Sir James Edward Smith, M.D. F.R.S. &c. President of the Linnean Society. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

A Vindication of the University of Cambridge, from the Reflections of Sir James Edward Smith, President of the Linnean Society, contained in a Pamphlet, entitled "Considerations respecting Cambridge," &c. By the Rev. James Henry Monk, B.D. Fellow and Tutor of Trinity College, and Regius Professor of Greek in the University of Cambridge. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

On the Literary Character, illustrated by the History of Men of Genius, drawn from their own Feelings and Confession. By the Author of Curiosities of Literature. 8vo, 9s. 6d.

Lectures on the History of Literature, Ancient and Modern. From the German of Frederick Schlegel. 2 vols. 8vo. 11. 1s. boards.

The Trials of James, Duncan, and Robert M'Gregor, three Sons of the celebrated Rob Roy, before the High Court of Justiciary, in the years 1752, 1753, and 1754. To which is prefixed, a Memoir relating to the Highlands, with Anecdotes of Roy Roy and his Family. 12mo. 7s.

The Edinburgh Review for the Year 1755. 8vo. 5s.

The Angler's Vade-Mecum, containing a descriptive Account of the Water Flies, their Seasons, and the kind of Weather that brings them most on the Water. The whole represented in twelve coloured Plates. To which is added, a Description of the different Baits used in Angling, and where found. By W. Carroll. post 8vo. 9s.

NATURAL HISTORY AND MINERALOGY.

A Treatise on Rivers and Torrents, with the Method of regulating their Course

Course and Channels. By Paul Frisi, a Barnabite, Professor Royal of Mathematics at Milan, &c. To which is added, an Essay on Navigable Canals. By the same. Translated by Major-General John Garstin, Acting Chief Engineer on the Bengal Establishment. 4to. 11. 11s. 6d.

A new Descriptive Catalogue of Minerals; following, in general, the System of Werner. With Plates and Explanation of Hydraulic Blow-pipe and Lapidaries Apparatus. By J. Mawe. 12mo. 3s.

NOVELS.

Llewellen, or the Vale of Plinlimmon, a Novel. S vols. 12mo. 11. 1s. The Brownie of Bodsbeck, and other Tales, in Prose. By the Ettrick Shepherd, Author of the Queen's Wake. 2 vols. 12mo. 14s.

Sophia, or the Dangerous Indiscretion, a Tale, founded on Facts. 3 vols. 12mo. 16s. 6d.

Lionel, or the Last of the Pevenseys, a novel. 3 vols. 12mo. 11. 1s.
Marriage, a novel. 3 vols. 12mo. 11. 1s.

Women, or Pour et Contre, a Tale. By the Author of Bertram, a Tragedy. 3 vols. 12mo. 11. 1s.

Felix Alvarez; or Manners in Spain, containing descriptive Accounts of the Principal Events of the late Peninsular War, and authentic Anecdotes, illustrative of the Spanish Character, interspersed with Poetry, original, and from the Spanish. By Alexander R. C. Dallas, Esq. 3 vols. 12mo. 18s.

New Tales, by Mrs. Opie. 4.vols. 12mo. il. 8s. boards.
The Physiognomist. 4 vols. 12mo. 16s. 6d. boards.

PHILOLOGY.

The Dictionary of the English Language, in which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and illustrated in their different Significations, by Examples from the best Writers. To which is prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. By Samuel Johnson, LL.D. With numerous Corrections, and with the Addition of many Thousand Words. By the Rev. Henry J. Todd, M.A. F.S.A. 5 vols. 11. 11s.

Un Dictionnaire des Verbes Français, or a Dictionary of French Verbs, showing their different Governments. To which is prefixed, a Table of the irregular Verbs, and some Remarks on the Tenses of the Conjugation and the Article. By J. C. Tarver, Master of the French and Italian Languages, at the Macclesfield Grammar School.

An Etymological Dictionary of the Scotish Language, in which the Words are deduced from their Originals, explained in their different Senses, and authorised by the Names of the Writers in whose Works they occur. Abridged from the 4to. edition, by the Author, John Jamieson, F.R.S. and F.S.A.E.

8vo. 14s.

Discours sur les Langues Vivantes, a Treatise on the Living Languages, containing, in a small Compass, the necessary Rules for acquiring a Knowledge of them, particularly of the Italian and French, with a Treatise on the Difficulties of the Italian Poetry. By A. Anaya. 12mo. 4s. 6d.

An Essay on Spanish Literature, containing its History from the Commencement in the Twelfth Century, to the present Time, with an Account of the best Writers in their several Departments, and some critical Remarks; followed by a History of the Spanish Drama, and Specimens of the Writers of the different Ages. By A. Anaya. 12mo. 5s.

POETRY.

The Third and Fourth Cantos of a Prospectus and Specimen of an intended National Work. By William and Robert Whistlecraft, of Stow Market, Suffolk, Harness and Collar Makers, intended to comprise the most interesting Particulars relating to King Arthur and his Round Table. 8vo. 5s. 6d.

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