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Fac-similies of original sketches, found in the Note-Book of a Briefless Barrister. Part 1. 8vo. Containing 20 Portraits coloured. Price 20s.

A Portrait of the late Robert Morris, Esq. many years Member of Parliament for the City of Glocester, &c. Engraved by William Say, from the Original Picture, by J. Oliver, Esq. A. R. A. 1. 1s. proofs 17. 11s. 6d.

A Portrait of his most gracious Majesty George IV. Engraved in mezzotin to, by Charles Turner, of a three-quarter's size, from the large painting of the King, in his private dress. By Sir Thomas Laurence, P.R. A. principal painter to his Majesty, being the last for which his Majesty was pleased to sit. Prints, price L.1, 1s.-Proofs, L.2, 2s.

A Print, taken from the Tale of Tam o' Shanter, being the first of a series of engravings, from the poems of Robert Burns. Painted and engraved by Jol Burnett. Size of the print, 12 inches by 8. Proof impressions, L. 1, 18.-Prints, 12s.

Introduction to the Study of the Anatomy of the Human Body, particularly designed for the use of Painters, Sculptors, and Artists in general. Translated from the German of John Henry Lavater, and illustrated by 27 Lithographic plates. Price 12s. half-bound.

HISTORY.

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A Complete and General Chronology of the Reigns of George III, and IV. or from the year 1760 to October 31, 1823. Including a Notice of every important Fact in Public History-Proceedings of Parliament-Courts of Law-Police Reports Prices Current Statistics Finance-Science-Literature - Drama -Fine Arts- Boxiana Longevity Deaths-Births-Natural PhenomenaEarthquakes Meteors, &c. &c. &c. With a Synoptical Chronology of the most important Events and Discoveries, from the earliest Records, to the year 1760. By James Fordyce.

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Vol. I. Part 2. The History of the Political Institutions of the Netherlands; with the Constitutions by which that Country has been and is now governed, completing the First volume of The His. tory of the Political Institutions of the Nations of Europe and America; from the French of MM. Dufou, Duvergiere, and Guadet. By T. E. Evans, Esq.

Fasti Hellenici. The Civil and Literary Chronology of Greece, from the 55th to the 124th Olympiad. By Henry Fynes Clinton, Esq. M. A. late Student of Christ Church. Oxford. L. 1, 2s.

VOL. XV.

LAW.

A Treatise on Life Assurance, in which the Systems and Practice of the leading Life Institutions are stated and explained; with an Appendix of Cases, including Arguments particularly relating to Trading Joint Stock Companies. By George Farren, Solicitor and Resident Director of the Economic Life Assurance Society. 7s.

The Law of Landlord and Tenant (wherein of lodgings), with an introductory view of the origin and foundation of Property in Land, and of the different Estates into which it is now divided. Also, an Appendix; containing all the requisite forms of notice, to quit, to repair, and of distress, &c.; with practical directions respecting notices to quit, and also for making, conducting, and disposing of a distress for rent. Intended for the use of the unprofessional reader. By R. Tabram. 7s.

Speech of Daniel French, Esq. Barrister at Law, in the case of "The King v. Clarke, alias Jones."

A Collection of English Styles, or Forms, for the Use of the Profession of the Law in Scotland; to which is added a Table, shewing who is entitled to the Administration of Intestate's Estate, and the manner in which the same is disposed of by the Statute of Distribution. By Alexander Dobie, Attorney at Law, and Scotch Agent. 7s.

An Enquiry into some of the Rules of Evidence relating to the Incompetency of Witnesses. By Richard Whitcombe, Esq. Barrister at Law. 3s.

MISCELLANIES.

Five Minutes' Examination of an Article in the last Number of the Edinburgh Review, respecting the Judicial Character of Lord Eldon. By a Barrister. 1s.

Eccentric and Humorous Letters of Eminent Men and Women, remarkable for Wit aud brilliancy of Imagination in their Correspondence. Including several of Dean Swift, Foote, Garrick, &c. Embellished with a portrait of Frederick, King of Prussia, and a fac-simile of a curious Autograph. 2s. 6d.

A Letter to Lord Grenville on the late Expulsion of Mr Baillie from the Christ Church, Oxford. 1s.

An Appeal to the British Nation to think for themselves, instead of allowing Wilberforce, Buxton, and others, to think for them. With a true Statement of the Condition of the Negroes in the Island of Jamaica.-By John Reed. 8vo. Is. 6d.

The Spirit of the Public Journals, for the Year 1823: being an impartial Selec2 H

tion of the most exquisite Essays, Jeux d'Esprit, and Tales of Humour, Prose and Verse, that have appeared. 10s. 6d.

A Vindication of the Hon. Sir James Allan Park, Knt. one of the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas.

Rules for the Government of Gaols and Houses of Correction, founded on the Act passed in the last Session of Parlia ment, for Consolidating and Amending the Laws relating to Prisons, and selected from Rules in force at the best conducted Gaols in Europe. 3s.

A Letter to John Bull, the Editor of a Sunday newspaper; in which the following subjects are touched upon-Mr Wilberforce, Mr Macaulay, Mr Buxton, the Bishop of London, Prince Leopold, the Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Sussex, Doctor Keate, the Book, Sunday Reading, Bartlett's Buildings, Theatrical Criticisms, Indecent Jests, &c. By Justus. 1s.

The Koromantyn Slaves; or, WestIndian sketchings. 5s. 6d.

Remarks on the Condition of the Slaves in the Island of Jamaica. By William Sells. 1s. 6d.

An Attempt to strip Negro Emancipation of its Difficulties as well as its Terrors, &c. 1s. 6d.

Peace and War: an Essay, in two Parts. 3s. 6d.

Rivington's Annual Register for the year 1822, in one large volume 8vo. 18s.

No. 1 of British Entomology, or Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland; containing coloured Figures of the most rare and beautiful Species, and of the Plants upon which they are found. By John Curtis, F. L. S. To be continued monthly, 3s. 6d. plain, 4s. 6d. coloured.

No. 1 of Le Philanthrope Chretien, (The Christian Philanthropist,) a new Magazine, in the French Language, being a Periodical Review of the Proceedings and Progress of Charitable and Religious Societies in all parts of the world, but more especially in England. To be continued every two months, price per Annum, one guinea, or, in separate Numbers, 3s. 6d. each.

No. 1 La Balancia, a Journal of Theatrical Music. Each number will contain twenty-four pages octavo, Italian and English, printed in alternate columns. The Work may be had, price Is. each Number; to Annual Subscribers, 21, 2s. To be continued monthly.

The Graces, or Literary Souvenir. 12s.
No. 1 Encyclopædia Heraldica; or,

Complete Dictionary of Heraldry. By William Berry. To be continued Monthly. 7s. or 12s. large paper.

No. 1 of The Westminster Review. To be continued quarterly.

The Oriental Herald and Colonial Review. To be continued monthly. 3s. 6d.

No. 1 of Public Characters: comprising Memoirs of all the Eminent Personages now living, who are distinguished by rank, Fame, or Talent. By Edward Newton, Esq. Embellished with Portraits. To be continued Monthly. 2s. 6d.

The Post Office London Directory for 1824, being a list of 20,000 Merchants, Traders, &c. of London, and parts adjacent; list of the Lord Mayor and Court. of Aldermen, List of the Bankers in London; List of 700 Country Bankers, with the Bankers they draw on in London. &c. &c. &c.

Private Correspondence of the late William Cowper, Esq. with several of his most intimate Friends. Now first published from the Originals, in the possession of the Editor, the Rev. Dr Johnson, Rector of Yaxham with Welborne, in Norfork. 2 vols. L. 1, 8s.

Sketches in India, containing Observations upon Calcutta, the Form of Government established in Bengal, the Civil and Military Branches of the Company's Service, the Jurisprudence, Revenue, and Press; with Notices tending to illustrate the Characters of European Residents. Also, giving an Account of the Agriculture, Customs, and Manners of the Native Inhabitants. By William Huggins, late an Indigo Planter in the District of Tirhoot. 9s. 6d.

The Months of the Year; or, Conversations on the Calendar; a Compendium of Biography, History and Chronology; explaining the Many Remarkable Events recorded in the Almanack. 7s. 6d.

Instructive Enigmas, set to Music; being a Collection of Riddles, selected from the best Authors, and adapted to the Music of Popular National Melodies; forming an innocent recreation for winter evenings, and an Excellent Collection of Lessons for the Harp or Piano-Forte. By Augustus Voight. L. 1, 1s.

The English Traveller's Assistant in Italy; containing a Collection of Words in common use in the English and Italian Languages; with Familiar Phrases and Short Dialogues, &c. 2s. 6d.

A Letter to the Justices of the Peace for the County of Surrey, on the Cases in the House of Correction at Guildford, presented by Mr Briscoe to them at their

General Quarter Session, in January 1821. By Henry Drummond.

A Letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury, on the Subject of Church Property. By a Clergyman. 2s. 6d.

Warreniana; with Notes Critical and Explanatory. By the Editor of a Quarterly Review.

Prose and Verse. By Jane Webb, of Kilwell. 4s.

Chronicles of 1823; or Chronological Details of Remarkable Occurrences, Domestic and Foreign; with the Progress of Literature, Science, the Arts, Public Improvements, &c. forming a Succinct History of the Year. 1s.

A Letter on the Nature and Effects of the Tread-Wheel, as an Instrument of Prison Labour and Punishment; addressed to the Right Hon. Robert Peel, M. P.

A Complete List of the Lectures delivered in London, on Anatomy, Physiology, Surgery, Midwifery, Chemistry, Botany, &c. with the Terms and Hours of Attendance.-The Terms for attending the Practice of the Various Hospitals and Dispensaries, with the names of the Physicians and Surgeons attached to each Institution.-The Qualifications necessary for Candidates passing their Examination at the College of Surgeons and Apothecaries' Hall; to which are added, Tables of the Pay in the Medical Depart

ments.

Civil Disabilities on Account of Religion, as they exist in England, Scotland, and Ireland, considered with reference to the Christian Dispensation, History, and Policy.

A Philosophical Treatise on the Art of Malting and Brewing. By Geo. Adolphus Wigney, of Brighton.

Thoughts on Prison Labour; to which is added, in an Appendix, entire the Controversy collected from the Public Prints and other Publications, on the Question of the Tread-Wheel Discipline. By a Student of the Inner Temple.

MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

A Treatise on the Nature and Treatment of Scrophula, (to which the Jacksonian prize for the year 1818 was adjudged by the Court of Examiners of the Royal College of Surgeons,) describing its connection with Diseases of the Spine, Joints, Eyes, Glands, &c. To which is added, an account of the Opthalmia, so long prevalent in Christ's Hospital. By Eusebius Arthur Lloyd, M. R. C. S. &c. 9s.

A Treatise on Acupuncturation, illustrated with cases of its immediate success

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in Rheumatism, Lumbago, Sciatica, &c. By James Morss Churchhill, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.

Cornaro on Health and Long Life. Sure Methods of attaining a Long and Healthful Life, with the Means of Correcting a Bad Constitution. By Lewis Cornaro. Thirtieth edition. 2s. 6d.

An Essay on an Improved Method of Cutting for Urinary Calculi; or the Posterior Operation of Lithotomy. By W. W. Sleigh.

A Disquisition on the Sentient Facul ty. From the French of Count de Redern; with Notes. By Francis Corbaux.

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A History of the High Operation for the Stone, by Incision above the Pubis, with Observations on the advantages attending it. By J. C. Carpue, F. R.S. 8s. 6d.

NOVELS AND TALES.

Adventures of Hajji Baba. 3 vols. 8vo. 17. 1s.

The Ionian; or, Woman in the Nineteenth Century. By Miss Renou, 3 vols, 11. 10s.

Sayings and Doings, 3 vols. 8vo. Arthur Seymour: a Novel. Procrastination; or, The Vicar's Daugh ter, a Tale. 5s.

Prose, by a Poet. 2 vols. 12mo. 12s. Italian Tales of Humour, Gallantry, and Romance; with 16 Plates by George Cruikshank. Crown 8vo. 10s.; proofs, 14s.

Ballantyne's Novelist's Library, vols. VI. VII. and VIII., containing the Novels of Richardson complete, with his Life, by the distinguished Editor of this Work. 41. 4s.

The Albigenses; a Romance. By the Author of Bertram, a tragedy; Women, or Pour et Contre ; &c. 4 vols. 11. 12s.

Duke Christian of Luneburg; or Traditions from the Hartz. By Miss Jane Porter.

How to be Kid of a Wife, and the Lily of Annandale. Tales by Miss Spence. 2 vols. 12s.

The Outcasts; a Romance. Translated from the German. By George Soane. 2 vols. 16s.

The Pilot; a Tale of the Sea. By the Author of "The Spy," ""The Pioneers," 3 vols. 11. 1s.

&c.

Fatal Errors and Fundamental Truths; illustrated in a Series of Narratives and Essays. 1 vol. 9s.

Joanna; or the Female Slave: a West Indian Tale. Founded on Stedman's Narrative of a Five Years' Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Suri

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POETRY.

A Sermon on the Crime of Murder, The Star in the East, with other Poems. preached at the Parish Church of Enfield, By Josial Conder. in the County of Middlesex, on Sunday, Nov. 23, 1823, by D. Cresswell, D. D. F. R.S. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Vicar of Enfield. 1s. 6d.

6s. Don Juan, Cantos the Twelfth, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth. Fine Editions, demy 8vo. 9s. 6d. boards; foolscap 8vo. 7s. boards. Common Edition, 18mo. to counteract piracy, 1s.

The Vespers of Palermo, a Tragedy in Five Acts, as performed at Covent Garden Theatre. 3s.

Sonnets, original and translated. By the late Charles Johnston, Esq. of Danson, Kent, and formerly of Trinity College, Cambridge. 2s. 6d.

Ultra-Crepidarius; a Satire on William Gifford. By Leigh Hunt. With Notes, containing Proofs and Illustrations. 2s. 6d.

Hermann and Dorothea, a celebrated Poem of Goethe, converted from the German verse into German Prose, by Charles T. Kersten; 1 vol. 18mo. elegantly printed (in London) in German type, with 10 beautiful wood cuts. Price 7s. 6d.

The Nun, a Poetical Romance, and two others. 7s. 6d.

Horæ Jocosa; or, the Doggerel Decameron: being Ten Facetious Tales in Verse. To which are added, some Miscellaneous Pieces. By Joseph Lunn. 4s. 6d.

Saul the Son of Cis, and other Poems. By the Author of the Tour of the Vaudois. 4s.

The Fancy; a Selection from the Poetical Remains of the late Peter Corcoran, of Gray's-Inn, Student at Law. With a brief Memoir of his Life. Foolscap Svo. 5s: 6d. boards.

Imagination; a Poem; in Two Parts, By Miss L. Poulter. 6s.

The Gamblers; a Moral Poem, founded on recent atrocious circumstances.

The Siege of Malta; a Tragedy. 4s. 6d.

Ireland; a Satire: addressed to the Irish Magistrates and Grand Juries.

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A Few Words respecting the Probability of a Revelation of the Nature and Will of the Deity; and the Probability and Truth of the Mosaic and Christian Revelations. 1s. 6d.

Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England, abridged from the Works of the excellent and pious Mr Nelson, interspersed with Dialogues adapted to the capacity of Youth. By Elizabeth Belson. 3s. 6d.

A Discourse on Schism. By that learned Gentleman, Edward Pollhill, Esq. late of Burwash, in Sussex. Printed 1694 2s.

Seven Sermons on the Course of Christian Life. 1. Human Nature. 2. Youth. 3. Conversion. 4. The Lord's Supper. 5. Sickness. 6. Old Age. 7. Death. 2s. 6d.

Miscellaneous Pieces on Sacred Subjects, in Prose and Verse. By T. Lettice, D.D. Written in the 83d and 84th years of his age. 5s. 6d.

The 1st volume of Popery, the Mystery of Babylon; or the Abominations of the Church of Rome. Dedicated by permission to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Winchester, in a Series of Lectures delivered at the Church of the United Parishes of St Mary Somerset and St Mary Mounthaw. By the Rev. J. S. Sergrove, LL.B. Rector of the above Parishes. 10s. 6d.

The Doctrines of General Redemption, as held by the Church of England and by the early Dutch Arminians, exhibited in their Scriptural Evidence, and in their Connection with the Civil and Religious Liberties of Mankind. By James Nichols. 8vo. 16s.

Bishop Taylor's Holy Living and Holy Dying. I vol. royal 18mo. with Life and Portrait. 8s. 6d.

Protest against the Spirit and Practice of Modern Legislation, as exhibited in the New Vagrant Act.

The Book of the Church. By Robert Southey, LL.D. 2 vols. L. 1, 4s.

A Concise View of the Scriptures, shewing their Consistency and their Necessity, from an Examination of the Extent of Natural Knowledge. 6s.

The Christian Ministry; a Sermon preached at the Cathedral Church of Chester, at a Public Ordination of Priests and Deans, by the Right Rev. George

Henry, Lord Bishop of that Diocese, on Sunday, October 5, 1823, and published at the request of the Bishop, the Dean, the Archdeacon, and the rest of the Reverend Clergy then present. By George Caskin, D.D. of Trinity College, Oxford, Prebendary of Ely. 1s. 6d.

An Eloquent, Evangelical, and Orthodox Ministry. Exemplified in a Letter to a Christian Friend, in reply to repeated interrogatories, as to the qualifications and evangelical orthodoxy of the Rev. Edward Irving.

One Hundred and Twenty-Eight Parables, on every Variety of Subject and Circumstances, Sacred and Moral, breathing the genuine Spirit of Christianity, untinctured by the Doctrines of any particular Sect. 6s.

The Journey to Eternity; or the Path through Death, the Grave, the Resurrection, and Final Judgment. By George Bathie, D.D. 3s. 6d.

An Abridgement of the Prophecies, as connected with Profane History, both Ancient and Modern, from the best Authors. By Mrs Smith. 5s.

TOPOGRAPHY.

Ossian's Hall. Embellished with two Engravings, one of the Interior, and one of the Exterior of "Ossian's Hall," taken from the domain of his Grace the Duke of Athol. With extracts from the Poems of Ossian. 5s. plain; 7s. coloured.

VOYAGES AND TRAVELS.

The Captivity, Sufferings, and Escape of James Scurry, who was detained a prisoner, during ten years, in the dominions of Hyder Ali and Tippoo Saib. Written by Himself. 4s.

Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, performed in the years 1821, 22, 23, in his Majesty's Ships Fury and Hecla, under the orders of Captain William Edward Parry, R. N. Mr Holman's Narrative of a Journey through France, Italy, and other parts of the Continent, undertaken by the Author while suffering a total and permanent Loss of Sight. Price 13s. 8vo. in boards, with a Portrait of the Author. 2d edit.

Researches in the South of Ireland. By T. C. Croker. With 16 Engravings, Wood Cuts, &c. 4to. L.2, 2s.

The Character of the Russians, and a detailed History of Moscow. By Robert Lyall, M.D. 4to. With Coloured Engravings. L. 4, 4s.

No. 1. of a Picturesque Tour of Jamaica; from Drawings made in 1820 and 1821. By James Hakewill, author of the Picturesque Tour of Italy, &c. &c. Each Number will contain three Views, coloured after nature, with descriptive letter press. 12s. 6d. Proofs, 15s.

ZOOLOGY.

Zoological Journal. To consist of Original Communications, Translations of new and interesting Papers from Foreign Sources, and Notices of new and remarkable Facts in any way connected with Zoology; accompanied by illustrative Plates, carefully executed, and coloured when necessary. Conducted by Thos. Bell, Esq. F.L.S.; John George Children, Esq. F.R. & L.S.; James De Carle Sowerby, Esq. F.L.S.; and G. B. Sowerby, F. L. S. To be continued in Quarterly Numbers, in demy 8vo. No. I. price 10s.

EDINBURGH.

Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley; comprising The Pirate, The Fortunes of Nigel, Peveril of the Peak, and Quentin Durward. Handsomely printed, with illustrative vignette title-pages. 9 vols. foolscap 8vo.

The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, exhibiting a View of the Progress of Discovery in Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Natural History, Practical Mechanics, Geography, Navigation, Statistics, and the Fine and useful Arts. No. XIX. (To be continued Quarterly.) 7s. 6d.

Virginius; a Tragedy. By James Sheridan Knowles. Sixth Edition. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

The Elocutionist; a Collection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, peculiarly 8

adapted to display the Art of Reading, &c. By James Sheridan Knowles. 12mo. 3s. 6d. bound.

Recollections of an Eventful Life, chiefly passed in the Army. By a Soldier. 12mo. 5s. 6d.

On New-Year's day, the 1st of January, 1824, was published, and every Saturday following will be published, The Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy; containing an Account of all the New Improvements and inventions in the Arts, Manufactures, and Machinery; of Discoveries in the Mechanical and Chemical Sciences; and of the Progress of Public Works throughout the Kingdom. Illustrated by numerous Engravings.

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