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Jaeschke. -A SHORT PRACTICAL GRAMMAR OF THE TIBETAN Language, with special Reference to the Spoken Dialects. By H. A. JAESCHKE, Moravian Missionary. 8vo sewed, pp. ii. and 56. 2s. 6d.

Jaeschke.-ROMANIZED TIBETAN AND ENGLISH DICTIONARY, each word being re-produced in the Tibetan as well as in the Roman character. By H. A. JAESCHKE, Moravian Missionary. 8vo. pp. ii. and 158, sewed. 58.

Julien.-SYNTAXE NOUVELLE DE LA LANGUE CHINOISE.

Vol. I. Fondée sur la position des mots, suivie de deux traités sur les particules et les principaux termes de grammaire, d'une table des idiotismes, de fables, de légendes et d'apologues traduits mot à mot. 8vo. sewed. 1869. 20s. Vol. II.-Fondée sur la position des mots confirmée par l'analyse d'un texte ancien, suivie d'un petit Dictionnaire du Roman des DEUX COUSINES, et de Dialogues dramatiques traduits mot à mot, par M. STANISLAS JULIEN, de l'Institut. 8vo. pp. 436, sewed. 1870. 20s. Justi.-HANDBUCH DER ZENDSPRACHE, VON FERDINAND JUSTI. Altbactrisches Woerterbuch. Grammatik Chrestomathie. Four parts, 4to. sewed, pp. xxii. and 424. Leipzig, 1864. 24s.

By KALIDASA.

Kafir Essays, and other Pieces; with an English Translation. Edited by the Right Rev. the BISHOP OF GRAHAMSTOWN. 32mo. pp. 84, sewed. 28 6d. Kalidasa.-RAGHUVANSA. No. 1. (Cantos 1-3.) With Notes and Grammatical Explanations, by Rev. K. M. BANERJEA, Second Professor of Bishop's College, Calcutta; Member of the Board of Examiners, Fort William; Honorary Member of the Royal Asiatic Society, London. 8vo. sewed, pp. 70. 4s. 6d.

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Kern.- THE BRHAT-SANHITA; or, Complete System of Natural Astrology of Varâha-Mihira. Translated from Sanskrit into English by Dr. H. KERN, Professor of Sanskrit at the University of Leyden. 8vo. pp. 50, stitched, [Will be completed in Nine Parts. Khirad-Afroz (The Illuminator of the Understanding). By Maulaví Hafizu'd-din. A new edition of the Hindústání Text, carefully revised, with Notes, Critical and Explanatory. By EDWARD B. EASTWICK, M.P., F.R.S., F.S.A., M.R.A.S., Professor of Hindústání at the late East India Company's College at Haileybury. 8vo. cloth, pp. xiv. and 321. 188.

Kidd.-CATALOGUE OF THE CHINESE LIBRARY OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY. By the Rev. S. KIDD. 8vo. pp. 58, sewed. 1s.

Kielhorn. -A GRAMMAR OF THE SANSKRIT LANGUAGE. By F. KIELHORN, Ph.D., Superintendent of Sanskrit Studies in Deccan College. Registered under Act xxv. of 1867. Demy 8vo. pp. xvi. 260. cloth. 1870. 10s. 6d. Kistner.-BUDDHA AND HIS DOCTRINES. A Biographical Essay. By OTTO KISTNER. Imperial 8vo., pp. iv. and 32, sewed. 2s. 6d.

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Laghu Kaumudí. A Sanskrit Grammar. By Varadarája. With an English Version, Commentary, and References. By JAMES R. BALLANTYNE, LL.D., Principal of the Snskrit College, Benares. 8vo. pp. xxxvi. and 424, cloth. £1 11s. 6d. Lee.-A TRANSLATION OF THE BÁLÁVATÁRO: a Native Grammar of the Pali Language. With the Romanized Text, the Nagari Text, and Copious Explanatory Notes. By LIONEL F. LEE. In one vol. 8vo. (In preparation).

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Haug.-ESSAY ON THE PAHLAVI LANGUAGE. BY MARTIN HAUG, Ph. D.,
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Historia y fundacion de la Ciudad de Tlaxcala, y sus cuatro caveceras. Sacada por Francisco de Loaiza de lengua Castellana à esta Mexicana. Año de 1718. Con una Traduccion Castellana, publicado por S. Leon Reinisch. In one volume folio, with 25 Photographic Plates. [In preparation. Howse.-A GRAMMAR OF THE CREE LANGUAGE. With which is comBy JOSEPH Howse, Esq.,

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Jaeschke.-A SHORT PRACTICAL GRAMMAR OF THE TIBETAN LANGUAGE, with special Reference to the Spoken Dialects. By H. A. JAESCHKE, Moravian Missionary. 8vo sewed, pp. ii. and 56. 2s. 6d.

Jaeschke.-ROMANIZED TIBETAN AND ENGLISH DICTIONARY, each word
being re-produced in the Tibetan as well as in the Roman character. By H. A.
JAESCHKE, Moravian Missionary. 8vo. pp. ii. and 158, sewed. 58.
Julien.-SYNTAXE NOUVELLE DE LA LANGUE CHINOISE.

Vol. I.-Fondée sur la position des mots, suivie de deux traités sur les particules et les principaux termes de grammaire, d'une table des idiotismes, de fables, de légendes et d'apologues traduits mot à mot. 8vo. sewed. 1869. 20s.

8vo.

Vol. II. Fondée sur la position des mots confirmée par l'analyse d'un texte ancien, suivie d'un petit Dictionnaire du Roman des DEUX COUSINES, et de Dialogues dramatiques traduits mot à mot, par M. STANISLAS JULIEN, de l'Institut. pp. 436, sewed. 1870. 20s. Justi.—HANDBUch der ZendspraCHE, VON FERDINAND JUSTI. Altbactrisches Woerterbuch. Grammatik Chrestomathie. Four parts, 4to. sewed, pp. xxii. and 424. Leipzig, 1864. 24s.

By KALIDASA.

Kafir Essays, and other Pieces; with an English Translation. Edited
by the Right Rev. the BISHOP OF GRAHAMSTOWN. 32mo. pp. 84, sewed. 28 6d.
Kalidasa.-RAGHUVANSA.
No. 1. (Cantos 1-3.)
With Notes and Grammatical Explanations, by Rev. K. M. BANERJEA,
Second Professor of Bishop's College, Calcutta; Member of the Board of Exam-
iners, Fort William; Honorary Member of the Royal Asiatic Society, London.
8vo. sewed, pp. 70. 48. 6d.

Kern.- THE BRHAT-SANHITA; or, Complete System of Natural
Astrology of Varâha-Mihira. Translated from Sanskrit into English by Dr. H.
KERN, Professor of Sanskrit at the University of Leyden. 8vo. pp. 50, stitched,
Part I. 2s.
[Will be completed in Nine Parts.
Khirad-Afroz (The Illuminator of the Understanding). By Maulaví
Hafizu'd-dín. A new edition of the Hindústání Text, carefully revised, with
Notes, Critical and Explanatory. By EDWARD B. EASTWICK, M.P., F.R.S.,
F.S.A., M. R.A.S., Professor of Hindústání at the late East India Company's
College at Haileybury. 8vo. cloth, pp. xiv. and 321. 18s.

Kidd.-CATALOGUE OF THE CHINESE LIBRARY OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC
SOCIETY. By the Rev. S. KIDD. 8vo. pp. 58, sewed. 1s.
Kielhorn.-A GRAMMAR OF THE SANSKRIT LANGUAGE. By F. KIELHORN,
Ph.D., Superintendent of Sanskrit Studies in Deccan College. Registered
under Act xxv. of 1867. Demy 8vo. pp. xvi. 260. cloth. 1870. 10s. 6d.
Kistner.-BUDDHA AND HIS DOCTRINES. A Biographical Essay. By
OTTO KISTNER. Imperial 8vo., pp. iv. and 32, sewed. 2s. 6d.

Koran (The). Arabic text, lithographed in Oudh, A.H. 1284 (1867).

16mo. pp. 912, bound in red goatskin, Oriental style, silver tooling. 7s. 6d. The printing, as well as the outer appearance of the book, is extremely tasteful, and the characters, although small, read very easily. As a cheap edition for reference this is preferable to any other, and its price puts it within the reach of every Oriental scholar. It is now first imported from India.

Laghu Kaumudí. A Sanskrit Grammar. By Varadarája. With an English Version, Commentary, and References. By JAMES R. BALLANTYNE, LL.D., Principal of the Snskrit College, Benares. 8vo. pp. xxxvi. and 424, cloth. £1 118. 6d. Lee.-A TRANSLATION OF THE BÁLÁVATÁRO: a Native Grammar of the Pali Language. With the Romanized Text, the Nagari Text, and Copious Explanatory Notes. By LIONEL F. LEE. In one vol. 8vo. (In preparation).

Mathuráprasáda Misra.-A TRILINGUAL DICTIONARY, being a comprehensive Lexicon in English, Urdú, and Hindí, exhibiting the Syllabication, Pronunciation, and Etymology of English Words, with their Explanation in English, and in Urdú and Hindi in the Roman Character. By MATHURÁPRASÁDA MISRA, Second Master, Queen's College, Benares. 8vo. pp. xv. and 1330, cloth. Benares, 1865. £2 2s.

Mayers.-ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE LAMAIST SYSTEM IN TIBET, drawn from Chinese Sources. By WILLIAM FREDERICK MAYERS, Esq., of Her Britannic Majesty's Consular Service, China. 8vo. pp. 24, sewed. 1869. 1s. 6d. Medhurst.-CHINESE DIALOGUES, QUESTIONS, and FAMILIAR SENTENCES, literally translated into English, with a view to promote commercial intercourse and assist beginners in the Language. By the late W. H. MEDHURST, D.D. A new and enlarged Edition. 8vo. pp. 226. 188. Megha-Duta (The). (Cloud-Messenger.) By Kalidasa. Translated from the Sanskrit into English verse, with Notes and Illustrations. By the late H. H. WILSON, M. A., F. R. S., Boden Professor of Sanskrit in the University of Oxford, etc., etc. The Vocabulary by FRANCIS JOHNSON, sometime Professor of Oriental Languages at the College of the Honourable the East India Company, Haileybury. New Edition. 4to. cloth, pp. xi. and 180. 10s. 6d. Memoirs read before the ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, 1863 1864. 8vo., pp. 542, cloth. 21s.

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Moffat. THE STANDARD ALPHABET PROBLEM; or the Preliminary Subject of a General Phonic System, considered on the basis of some important facts in the Sechwana Language of South Africa, and in reference to the views of Professors Lepsius, Max Müller, and others. A contribution to Phonetic Philology. By ROBERT MOFFAT, junr., Surveyor, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. 8vo. pp. xxviii. and 174, cloth. 7s. 6d.

Molesworth.-A DICTIONARY, MARATHI and ENGLISH.

Compiled by

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Morfill. THE SLAVES: their Ethnology, early History, and popular Traditions, with some account of Slavonic Literature. Being the substance of a course of Lectures delivered at Oxford. By W. R. MORFILL, M.A.

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