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Memoirs of a Young Greek Lady, or Madame Pauline Adelaide. By Alexander Panum. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

CLASSICS.

Sexaginta Conciones (Anglice scriptæ) nunquam antehac promulgatæ, Lithographice impressæ, fideliter MSS. imitantes, in usum publicum Verbi Divini Præconum accommodate a Presbytero Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ. On fine quarto writing paper. Price L.7, 108.

Numa Pompilius, by Florian; being the 2d and 3d Parts of a Series of the French Classical Writers now in the course of publication. Printed in 18mo. Illus trated with Engravings in the first style of the art, under the title of Choix des Classiques Francais, dirgé par L. T. Ventouillac.

EDUCATION.

An Elementary Treatise on Algebra, Theoretical and Practical; with Attempts to simplify some of the more difficult Parts of the Science, particularly the Demonstrations of the Binomial Theorem in its most general Form; the Solution of Equations of the higher orders; the Summation of Infinite Series, &c. intended for the use of Students. By J. R. Young. 12s.

A Course of Lectures on Chemical Science, as delivered at the Surrey Institution. By Goldsworthy Gurney.

Observations relative to Infant Schools; designed to point out their Usefulness to the Poor, and to Society at large, and to assist those who may be benevolently inclined to establish such Schools. By Tho mas Pole, M.D. Author of the History of the Origin and Progress of Adult Schools. 2s. 6d.

The French Master, or Elementary

Grammar, designed to facilitate the Study of the French Language; with Practical Exercises upon a new and improved plan. By P. Maggi. 4s.

Mentoria; or, the Young Ladies' Instructor; in familiar conversations, on moral and entertaining subjects, calculated to improve young minds in the essential as well as ornamental parts of Female Education. By Ann Murry. The 12th edition, with considerable improvements.

FINE ARTS.

One to Five Parts of Picturesque Views on the Severn, from the original designs of of the late Samuel Ireland, Author of Picturesque Views on the Thames, Avon, Wye, &c. This work will consist of 8 Parts, each comprising 6 or 7 Views of the most remarkable objects, &c. executed in Lithography in the best manner, and 76 pages of Letter-press, descriptive of the Gentlemen's Seats, Scenery, &c. from the source to the mouth of the Severn.

The interesting Engravings by Pinelli, with the History of the Banditti who invested the road between Rome and Naples. 15s.

A Series of Groups, illustrating the Phisiognomy, Manners, and Character of the People of France and Germany. By George Lewis. In Imperial 8vo. L.3, 3s.; Medium 4to. L.3, 15s.; and Proofs on Royal 4to. L.4, 14s. 6d. half bound.

No. IV. of Views in Spain, from Sketches made in a Tour through that Kingdom in the Autumn of 1813. By E. H. Locker, Esq. F.R.S.; containingRoyal Palace, Madrid; Vittoria, Field of Battle; Villa Franca; Manrisa; Almanza, Field of Battle, Imperial 8vo. 8s.

Views in Switzerland, just published, Nos. I to VIII., to be completed in Ten Numbers, printed on India Paper. Price 8s. each Number.

HISTORY.

Letters on Ancient History, exhibiting a summary View of the History, Geogra phy, Manners, and Customs of the Assyrian, Babylonian, Median, Persian, Egyptian, Israelitish, and Grecian Nations. By Anne Wilson. Third Edition. IWA DONALDANVE

Volume First of Naval Records; or, The Chronicles of the Line of Battle Ships of the Royal Navy, from its first establishment in the Reign of Henry VIII., with the Names of their distinguished Commanders; including copious Explanations of the Names and Origin of every Ship of the Line, and a brief Chronological List of all the principal Naval Battles, from the time of Edward III. down to the Victory gained at Algiers by Admiral Lord Exmouth. 8s.

LAW.

The Law's Disposal of a Person's Estate who Dies without Will or Testament. To which is added, the Disposal of a Person's Estate by Will and Testament; with an Explanation of the Mortmain Act. By Peter Lovelass, Gent. The Eleventh Edition, with numerous Additions. By Niel Gow.

The Law of Auctions; or, the Auctioneer's Practical Guide. To which is added, a Comprehensive Summary of the Laws of Distress; with an Appendix of Precedents, and a copious Index. By T. Williams, Esq. Author of “ Every Man his own Lawyer." Third Edition. 6s. 6d.

MEDICINE AND SURGERY. Observations on the Nature and Treatment of the Fevers and Bowel Complaints which Travellers in Greece are exposed to; including Remarks on Climate, Mal Aria, the safest period of the year for Travelling, and Hints for the Preservation of Health. Intended as a Medical Guide to Travellers. By John Sommers Down, M.D., Physician in Ordinary to his Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence. 4s.

A Treatise on Indigestion, and its Consequences, called Nervous and Bilious Complaints; with Observations on the Organic Diseases in which they sometimes terminate. By A. P. W. Philip, M.D. F.R.S. Ed., &c. Third Edition, with some additional Observations. 8vo. 9s.

A Short Account of the System of Friction, as adopted and pursued with the greatest success in cases of Contracted Joints and Lameness, from various causes. By the late eminent Surgeon, John Grosvenor, Esq. of Oxford. With Observations on those cases to which it is most applicable. By William Cleoburey, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London. 2s. 6d.

The only Complete List of the Medical Lectures delivered in London, with their Terms, Hours of Attendance, &c.; the Terms for Attending the Practice of the various Hospitals, Dispensaries, &c., with the Names of the Physicians and Surgeons attached to each Institution; also the Qualifications necessary for Candidates passing their Examintion at the College of Surgeons and Apothecaries' Hall, &c.

Formulary for the Preparation and

Mode of Employing several New Remedies, viz. The Nux Vomica, Morphine, Prussic Acid, Strychnin, Veratine, the Active Principles of Cinchonas, Emetine, Iodine, &c. with an Introduction, and copious Notes. By Charles Thomas Haden. 4s.

The Questions and Answers for the Use of Gentlemen preparing for Apothecaries' Hall. By Charles Mingay Syder. Price 58. a New Corrected and Enlarged Edition.

MISCELLANIES.

An Appeal to a British Public, on the hitherto unprivileged exclusion of the Science and Practice of Electricity from the Materia Medica; in addition to which are given, et probatum sunt, the three great and popular, though not till now unde. fined, Problems, viz. the Cause which produces the Union of the Mind with the Body; the Principle on which Man is endowed with the capability of maintaining an upright position; the Specific Fluid that pervades the Nerves, &c. By Dudley Adams. 2s. 6d.

A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour, as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of King Charles H.; with a Glossary of Military Terms of the Middle Ages; embellished with Seventy coloured and Ten outlined Plates. Twenty-six Illuminated Capital Letters, &c. By Sa. muel Rush Meyrick, LL.D. & F.S.A. In 3 vols. Imperial 4to. price 21. boards. Dedicated, by permission, to His Majesty.

An Essay on the Baneful Influence of so frequently Washing Decks in his Majesty's Ships on the Health of British Seamen ; with Observations on the Prevention of Dry Rot in the Royal Navy. By Robert Finlayson, M.D., Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of London, and Surgeons in the Royal Navy. 4s.

A Dissertation on the Age of Homer, his Writings and Genius; and on the State of Religion, Society, Learning, and the Arts, during that Period; being the Prize Question proposed by the Royal Society of Literature, for his Majesty's Premium of 100 Guineas for the best Dissertation on the above Subject. 2s. 6d.

Naval Discipline, with Observations on the System of Impressment, pointing out the practicability of raising Seamen for the Royal Navy without resource to such a measure. By Robert Otway, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy. 1s.

Mortimer's Commercial Dictionary, containing full and accurate information on every branch of the Commerce of the United Kingdom, and relative to the Manufacture and Produce of all Articles of Import and Export, with their Names in all the Modern Languages, forming a com

plete and necessary Companion to every Countinghouse. Revised by William Dickenson, Esq. Barrister of Law, and by a Merchant of Eminence. A new Edition. L.1, 10s.

Parts I. and II. of the Unique: a Series of Portraits and Memoirs of Public Characters. Part I. contains Sir R. Wilson, Lord Byron, Mr Canning, Lord Cochrane, Buonaparte, and Mina. Part II. His Majesty, Duke of Wellington, Sir F. Burdett, Mr Wilberforce, Mr Brougham, and Lord Erskine.

Part I. of the Mechanic's Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette, a Work devoted to the Instruction and Amusement of the Operative Classes. Also in Numbers, 3d.

Part I. of the Cabinet of Curiosities; or, Wonders of the World.

A new and complete Set of Decimal Tables, on an improved system, for Calculating Monies and Weights, particularly adapted for Public and Corporate Bodies, Merchants, Bankers, Traders, and Exchange brokers; with an Appendix, containing various Examples, and six Time Tables for Accounts Current. By John Wesgate, Mercantile Agent.

A Compendium of the Practice of Stating Averages, for the use of Countinghouses, Insurance-brokers' Offices, Shipowners, Ship-masters, and others; consisting of an enumeration of the items in general average statements, and an appropriation of them to their respective columns, accompanied by copies of real average statements, by experienced adjusters of averages at Lloyd's. With a Table to Cover the Premium, &c. Containing also some new Analyses and occasional Observations on Mr Stevens's Essay on Average, and other matters connected with Marine Insurance. By M. Martin. £1, 1s.

The VII. and VIII. Parts of Count Las Cases' Journal of the Conversations of Napoleon.

Meteorological Essays and Observations; embracing, among others, the following important subjects:-On the Constitution of the Atmosphere; On the Radiation of Heat in the Atmosphere; On Meteorological Instruments; On the Climate of London, &c. 8vo. 16s. with plates. By J. Frederick Daniel, F.R.S.

The East India Military Calendar; containing the Services of General and Field Officers of the Indian Army. Under the sanction of, and dedicated by express permission to, the Honourable the Court of Directors of the Affairs of the East India Company. By the Editor of the Royal Mitary Calendar. 4to. L.2, 10s.

Researches about Atmospheric Phænomena. By Thomas Forster, F.L.S. M.B. &c. &c. &c. Third edition: to which is now first added, the Calendar of Nature.

With great Additions, and Six Plates illustrative of the Clouds, &c. Price 15s. boards.

Historic, Military, and Naval Anecdotes of Personal Valour, Bravery, and particular Incidents; which occurred to Great Britain and her allies, in the long contested war, terminating with the battle of Waterloo. Containing 40 engravings. Price in quarto, L.10, 10s. Edited by Edward Orme.

The System of the Universe, in which the unchangeable obliquity of the ecliptic, the solar and lunar equations, deduced from circular orbits, and the direct, retrograde, and stationary appearances of the minor planets, are mathematically demonstrated, on the basis of the first chapter of Genesis. Book the Second. By Bartholomew Prescot, author of the Inverted Scheme of Copernicus, &c. Book the First.

Substance of the Debate in the House of Commons, on the 15th of May, 1823, on a Motion for the Mitigation and gradual Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Dominions; with a Preface and Appendixes, containing Facts and Reasonings illustrative of Colonial Bondage. Printed for the Society for the Mitigation and gradual Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Dominions. 5s. sewed.

The Trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, M.A. "A remarkably pleasant and amusing jeu d'esprit." 3s.

A Dictionary of Spanish Proverbs, compiled from the best Authorities in the Spanish Language, and translated into English, with explanatory Illustrations. 8s.

Part I. and II. The New Practical Builder, and Workman's Companion, in the various departments of Carpentry, Joinery, Bricklaying, Masonry, &c. Including, also, New Treatises on Lines in Geometry, Trigonometry, Conic Sections, Projection, Perspective, and Elevations. With the Theory and Practice of the Five Orders, as employed in Decorative Architecture.

This entire New Work will be beautifully printed in Quarto, and published in about Ten Parts, at 5s. each, and also in Numbers at Is.

The Shooter's Guide; or, Complete Sportsman's Companion; containing Instructions for Shooting Flying; and of the Comparative Merits of the Percussion and other Guns; and of Sporting Dogs for the Gun, with the best Mode of Breeding and Breaking them, and the Diseases to which they are liable, with the means of preventing and Methods of Cure; and ample Directions for Grouse, Partridge, Pheasant, Woodcock, Hare, Rabbit, and Wild Duck Shooting, &c.; also miscellaneous Information, of use to Young Sportsmen ; the Game Laws for England, Scotland, and Ireland. By B. Thomas, Esq. 7th edition.

No. 1. of Vol. II. of La Biblioteca Americana.

No. I. The Somerset House Weekly Miscellany of Fine Arts, Antiquities, and Literary Chit-Chat.' Collected by Ephraim Hardcastle, Citizen and Drysalter, and others of the Old School.

A Letter to the Right Hon. Robert Peel, one of his Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, &c. &c. &c. on Prison Labour. By John Headlam, M.A. Chairman of the Quarter Sessions for the North Riding of the County of York. 2s.

Report of the Select Committee of Foreign Trade, with an Abstract of the Case of the West India Dock Company. By N. Hibbert, of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister at Law. 2s.

No. I. of the Bonne Bouche; or, Olio of History, Anecdote, Wit, Literature, and the Arts. Price 2d; Fine Edition, 6d.

The Report of the Trial for Libel, Rex v. Manchee, at the Prosecution of Sir Alex. Wilson, before Mr Justice Burrough, and a Special Jury, at the Lammas Assizes, at Bristol, August 13, 1823. 1s. 6d.

Swinborne's Register Book for the Publication of Banns, as required by the last Marriage Act. Price 7s. 6. neatly bound; or for large parishes, 12s.

A Voice from Jamaica, in reply to William Wilberforce, Esq. M.P. By the Rev. George Wilson Bridges, B.A. of Trinity College, Oxford; and Rector of the parish of Manchester, Jamaica.

No. XXII. of The Technical Repository, containing Practical Information on Subjects connected with Discoveries and Improvements in the Useful Arts. By Thomas Gill. 2s. 6d.

Lectures on the General Structure of the Human Body, and on the Anatomy and Functions of the Skin; delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons of London, during the course of 1823. By Thomas Chevalier, F.R.S. F.S.A. and F. L.S. Surgeon Extraordinary to the King, and Professor of Anatomy Surgery to the College.

NOVELS AND TALES.

Pictures or Stories, drawn from English, Scottish, and Irish History, chiefly from the Ancient Chronicles and other extensive works of detail. By John Galt, Esq. Author of the Life of West, &c. &c. Two Volumes, with Engravings, price 14s. bound, or 16s. elegantly bound.

Gretna-Green Marriages; or, the Nieces. By Mrs Green, Author of "Who is the Bridegroom ?" "Fugitive," &c. 3 vols. 12mo. 16s. 6d.

Justina; or, Religion Pure and Undefiled; a Moral Tale.

French Classics; containing Elizabeth, ou les Exiles en Sibere; par Madame Cottin. Also, Vol. I. containing Paul et Virginie, par St Pierre, price 2s. 6d.

The Adventures of a Ship-Boy. Written by Himself. With an Appendix. 5s.

Mammon in London, or the Spy of the Day; a Characteristical and Satirical Romance, on the Model of Le Diable Boiteux, 2 vols. 12mo.

POETRY.

Poetical Sketches; The Profession; The Broken Heart; with Stanzas for Music, and other Poems. By Alaric A. Watts, Foolscap 8vo. 6s.

Translations into Italian, of some of the finest Specimens of the British Poets, with the English on one side, and the Italian on the corresponding page, including the Siege of Corinth, by Lord Byron. By Abate Domenico Gregorj, Professor of the Belles Lettres in Rome. 2 vols. 8vo. 7s.

Translations from Claudian. By the Hon. and Rev. Henry Howard. 10s. 6d.

Poems on Scripture Subjects;-" The Famine of Samaria ;" "The Offering of Isaac ;""Elijah," &c. By the Writer of "The Epitaph on the Dairyman's Daughter." 6s. 6d.

The Poetical Works of the late Mr John Macken, better known by the name of Ismael Fitzadam, viz. ;-The Harp of the Desart, fine foolscap, Svo. Second Edition, price 38. boards; Lays on Land, fine foolscap. 8vo. Second Edition, 4s. boards.

The Pleasures of Human Life; or, a Detail of Circumstances which contribute to Happiness in every Stage of Human Existence. This volume comprises the Pleasures of Childhood and Youth, Manhood, Love, Married Life, Single Life, Society, Friendship, Sense, Business, and Employment, Sleep, the Town, the Country, the Garden, Ignorance, Knowledge,

&c. &c.

Letters to Marianne. By William Combe, Esq., Author of Dr Syntax's Tour.

The Loves of the Devils, The Rape of the Lips, and other Poems. By S. Baruh.

Part I. of the Sea Songs of Charles Dibdin, with a Memoir of his Life and Writings. By William Kitchener, M.D. This work will comprise 100 Sea Songs, and will be published monthly, in 4 parts, each containing 25 songs, and 12 pages of letter-press, price 8s. each part.

THEOLOGY.

Not Paul, but Jesus. By Gamaliel Smith, Esq. 8vo, 128.

The Reflector; or, Christian Advocate. In which the united efforts of modern Infidels and Socinians are detected and exposed. Illustrated by numerous examples, being the substance of the Bushby Lectures, delivered on appointment of the Lord Bishop of London, in the Parish Churches of St James, Clerkenwell, and St Antholin, Watling Street. By the Rev. S. Piggot, A.M. 1 vol. 10s.

Christ's Presence; a Source of Consolation and Courage; a Sermon preached on Trinity Monday, May 26, 1823, before the Corporation of the Trinity House, in

the Parish Church of St Nicholas, Deptford, and published at their request. By the very Rev. Thomas Calvert, B. D. 28. 6d.

Discourses on various Points of Christian Faith and Practice; most of which were delivered in the Chapel of the Oratoire, in Paris, in the Spring of 1816. By T. H. Gallandet, Principal of the Connecticut Asylum, in the United States of America, for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb. 7s.

A Selection of Short Evangelical Discourses, from the MSS. of the late Rev. W. Jones, A.B. Vicar of Broxbourn, Herts.

A Sermon preached in Highgate Chapel, on Sunday, June 15, 1823, for the Female Charity School, and published at the request of the Trustees, for the Benefit of that Institution. By the Rev. Johnson Grant, M.A. 1s. 6d.

God's Judgments upon the Gentile Apostatized Church, against the Modern Hy. pothesis of some eminent Apocalyptical Writers. In 4 parts. Together with Dr Grabe's Opinion of the Scripture Prophecies concerning the Church of Rome, and his Reasons why the Spiritual Adultery of the said Church is not properly an Antichristian State of Worship; extracted from some Letters of his, and other Manuscripts. Reprinted from a work published in 1713.

Discourses on the Rule of Life, with Re ference to Things Present and Things Future, consisting of a Charge delivered May 16, 1823, to the Clergy of the Archdeaconry of London; with Supplementary Additions, calculated to illustrate the same subject. By Joseph Holden Pott, A.M. Archdeacon of London. 7s. 6d.

The Power of the Keys; or, Considerations upon the Absolving Power of the Church, and upon some of the Privileges of the Christian Covenant. By the Rev. Edward Burton, M.A. Student of Christ church. Oxford. 8vo. 3s.

A Narrative of the Establishment and Progress of the Mission to Ceylon and India, founded by the late Rev. Thomas Coke, LL.D. with an introductory Sketch of the Natural, Civil, and Religious History of Ceylon. By W. M. Harvard, one of the Missionaries who accompanied Dr Coke. 98.

Prayers and Religious Meditations. By David Hartley, M.Ď. 2s. 6d.

The Christian armed against Infidelity, for the Defence of all Denominations of Believers. By the Authors of " Body and Soul." 5s. 6d.

Translations of the Reports received at the Second Anniversary Meeting, with the Prospectus, and the Rules of this Practical Christian Society in Paris. Dedicated to the Right Hon. and Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of London. By a Portion of his Lordship's Flock. Is.

VOL. XIV.

Sermons, chiefly designed for the use of Families. By John Fawcett, A.M. Rector of Scaleby, and Perpetual Curate of St Cuthbert's, Carlisle. 2 vols. 12mo. 12s.

A Charge, delivered to the Clergy of the Archdeaconry of Merioneth. By the Rev. John Jones, M.A. 8vo. 2s. sewed.

Plain Historical Sermons on the Leading Characters, and most important events, recorded in the Book of Genesis. By James Rudge, D.D. F. R.S. 3 vols. 8vo. £1. 1s.

Seven Sermons on the Course of Christian Life ;-I. Human Nature. II. Youth. III. Conversion. IV. The Lord's Supper. V. Sickness. VI. Old Age. VII. Death. 2s. 6d.

No. I. of the Anti-Infidel, and Christian Manual of Education and Science; containing the Plan and Objects.-Union of Education and Science with ReligionReview of "Another Cain."-Anselm on Scholastic Discipline. Propagation of Christianity in Britain.-Magnificence and Harmony of the Works of God.-Notices connected with Literature, Philosophy, Domestic Economy, &c.

A New Version of the Gospel according to St Matthew, with a literal Commentary on all the difficult Passages; to which is prefixed, an Introduction to the Reading of the Holy Scriptures, intended chiefly for Young Students in Divinity. Written originally in French. By Messieurs de Beausobre and Lenfant; by the order of the King of Prussia. 8s.

A Brief Outline of an Examination of the Song of Solomon, &c. in which the most important passages are diligently traced to their Hebrew origin, and illustrated by remarks, critical and expository. By William Davidson, Esq. 12s.

A Sermon, preached in the Cathedral Church of St Saviour's, at the Visitation of the Hon. and Ven. Archdeacon De Grey, on Thursday, September 11, 1823. By Arthur H. Kenney, D.D. Rector of St Olave, Southwark.

An Analysis of Christianity; exhibiting a connected View of the Scriptures, and shewing the unity of subject which pervades the whole of the Sacred Volume. By a Layman. 8vo. 9s.

Reason and Revelation; or a Brief Exposition of the Truth and Advantages of Christianity. Printed for James Bain, 12mo, 4s.

VOYAGES AND TRAVELS.

A Picturesque Tour through Oberland, in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Imp. 8vo. £1.8s.

Japan, being the Ninth division of the World, in miniature. 18mo. 8s.

ZOOLOGY.

The British Fauna; containing a compendium of the Zoology of the British Islands, arranged according to the Linnean System.

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