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ALGEBRA.

ESSAYS on the Combinatorial Analysis; showing its application to the most useful and interesting problems of Algebra. By Peter Nicholson. 8vo. 16s The First Principles of Algebra, designed for the Use of Students. By T. W. C. Edwards, M. A. post octavo.

The same, on very fine paper, 7s.

6s.

ARTS (FINE).

A Set of Engravings, from the Designs of Corbould and Riley, adapted to illustrate the Old and New Testaments. Royal 4to. 11. 1s.

A complete History of Lithography, from its origin down to the present time, bythe inventor, Alois Senefelder, containing clear and explicit instruc tions in all its branches, accompanied by illustrative specimens of this art. Demy 4to. 11. 1s.

Elements on Anatomy, designed for the Use of Students in the Fine Arts. By J. B. Sharpe. Royal 8vo.

10s.

A History of the Rise and Progress of Music, Theoretical and PracticalBy G. Jones. 15s. plain plates. 11. 1s. coloured.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.

The Modern London Catalogue of Books, with their sizes, prices, and publishers, containing the books published in London, and those altered in size or price, since the year 1800 to October 1818. 8vo.

BIOGRAPHY.

Memoirs of the late Lieut. Gen. Sir Jas. Leith, G.C.B. with a Précis of some of the most remarkable Events of the Peninsular War. By a British

Officer. 8s.

Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Dr. Benjamin Franklin; comprising numerous Political, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Papers. Now first pubJished by his Grandson William Temple Franklin, Esq. Vol. III. 4to. 21. 23 Memoirs. Biographical, Critical and Literary, of the most eminent Physi cians and Surgeons of the present time in the United Kingdom; with a choice collection of their Prescriptions, and specification of the Diseases for which they were given, forming a very complete modern extemporaneous Pharmaco poeia: To which is added, an Account of the different Medical Institutions in the Metropolis, Scientific and Charitable. 8vo.

The Life of Count Las Casas, communicated by himself: containing Authentic Details respecting the Voyage to, the Residence and Manner of Living, and the treatment of Buonaparte at St. Helena, &c. &c._8s. 6d.

Anecdotes, of the Court and Family of Napoleon Buonaparte; by the Countess de ***. in French and English. 10s. 6d.

Letters from St. Helena, in continuation of the Letters from the Cape of Good Hope; with an Appendix, containing the Clandestine Letter to Lucien Buonaparte from Las Casas; also his Letter to Lord Bathurst. 8vo. 85. Political and Literary Anecdotes of His Own Time. By Dr. William King, Principal of St. Mary Hall, Oxford. Crown 8vo. 8s. 6d.

Ecclesiastical Biography; or, Lives of Eminent Men connected with the History of Religion in England, from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Revolution; selected and illustrated by Notes. By Christopher Wordsworth, D. D. The Second Edition. 6 vols. 8vo. Sl. 12s, boards.

BOTANY AND HORTICULTURE.

Fuci; or coloured Figures and Descriptions of the Plants referred by Bota- / nists to the genus Fucus. By Dawson Turner, Esq. A. M. F. R. S. and F.L.S. No. XLV. 4to. 7s. 6d.

The Shrubbery Almanack, on a sheet. 15s. coloured.

CHEMISTRY.

The Elements of Experimental Chemistry. By William Henry, M.D.F.R.S. &c. &c. Eigth Edition, comprehending all the recent Discoveries. With Plates. 8vo. 2 vols. 11. 4s.

An Account of the History and Present State of Galvanism. By John Bostock, M.D F.R.S. 8vo. 7s.

COMMERCE.

The American Negotiator; consisting of Tables of Exchange of the United States; calculated from one cent up to 1000 Dollars, and equated with the Currencies of Great Britain, Ireland, France, &c. By the Editor of MortiAmer's Dictionary. 18mo. 4s.

DRAMA.

The Appeal; a Tragedy in Three Acts, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh. 8vo. 3s.

EDUCATION.

Enchiridion Lyricum; or, a Guide to Lyric Verse. Composed for the Use of Schools; being a Sequel to "Steps to Sense Verses." By the Rev. J. Hill, A.M. 12mo. 3s.

A Companion to the Globes; comprising the various Problems that may be performed by the Globes, preceded by the Subjects to which they refer, and accompanied by more than 1000 Examples and Recapitulary Exercises, &c. To which is added, a concise Astronomical Introduction, and an Appendix, containing a Derivation of the Sun and Planets, with a brief History of the Constellations, for the Use of Schools and Private Families. By R. T. Linington, Private Teacher. 12mo. 4s. 6d.

# A Key to the same, 2s. sewed.

A Grammar of Rhetoric and Polite Literature; for the Use of Schools and Private Teachers. By Alexander Jamieson. 12mo. 6s. 6d.

A Greek Tree, or Skeleton of Verbs; demonstrating the dependencies of their Several Parts. By John Tilt. 4to. 5s.

A Grammar of Music. By Thomas Busby, Mus. Doc. 12mo. 9s.

A Treatise on Algebra. By J. Edwards. 8vo. 6s.

Le Traducteur. Par P. E. Merlet. 12mo. 3s. 6d.

A Critical Grammar of the French and English Languages. By W. Hodgson. 12mo. 9s.

A new Theoretical and Practical Grammar of the French Language, with numerous instructive exercises, by C. Gros. 5s. bound.

A Sequel to Mrs. Trimmer's Introduction to the Knowledge of Nature, by Sarah Trimmer. 18mo. 2s. 6d. bound.

Advice to the Teens, or Practical Helps towards the formation of one's own Character. By Isaac Taylor, Minister of the Gospel at Ongar. 12mo.

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Harry's Holiday, or the Doings of One who had nothing to Do. By Jeffereys Taylor. 12mo. 3s. 6d.

Profitable Amusement for Children, or Familiar Tales; combining useful instruction with pleasing entertainment. 18mo. 2s.

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

Observations on a Work introductory to English Etymology. By J. Thompson, M.A. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

The Literary and Scientific Pursuits of the University of Cambridge, described and vindicated. By the Rev. L. Wainewright. 8vo.

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A Key to the latest Edition of Dr. Hutton's Course of Mathematics. S vols. By Daniel Dowling, Master of the Academic Institution, Highgate. 8vo. With 100 neat figures on wood. 11. 4s.

GEOGRAPHY.

The Imperial Atlas, containing distinct Maps of the Empires, Kingdoms. and States of the World, with the boundaries of Europe, as settled by the Treaty of Paris, and Congress of Vienna; to which are added the most useful Maps of Ancient Geography, accompanied by an outline of Physical Geography, &c. &c. By James Millar, M. D. Editor of the Encyclopædia Edinensis, the last Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, Lecturer on Natural History, &c. &c. Royal 4to. 21. 10s. half bound.

HISTORY.

Letters on French History, from the earliest Period to the Battle of Waterloo, and the re-establishment of the House of Bourbon. By J. Bigland. 12mo.

6s.

Tableau Historique de Malte, et de ses Habitans, depuis les tems les plus reculés jusqu'à la ré-union de cette Isle à la Grande Bretagne. Par F. A. De Christophoro Davilos. 8vo. 7s.

America and her Resources; or a View of the Agricultural, Commercial, Manufacturing, Financial, Political, Literary, Moral and Religious Capacity and Character of the American People. By John Bristed. 8vo. 145,

Cobbett's Parliamentary History of England. Vol. XXXIII. Royal 8vo. 11. 11s. 6d.

Historical Memoirs of Rob Roy and the Clan Macgregor: including original notices of Lady Grange, &c. By K. Macleay, M. D. 12mo. 8s.

Relation des Operations Militaires, qui ont eu lieu en France, et en Belgique, pendant les Cent Jours: écrite de St. Hélène. Par Le Général Gourgaud 8vo. 10s. 6d.

The same, in English. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

A Correspondence between the Court of Rome, and Baron von Wessenberg, Bishop of Constance, in which the Bishop disputes the Authority of the Pope in Germany; with an Account of his endeavours, and every probability of success, to effect a general Reformation in the German Catholic Church. Demy 8vo. 5s. 6d.

Historical Memoirs of the English Catholics; and Historical Minutes respecting the Irish and Scotch Catholics, since the Reformation. By Charles Butler, Esq. 8vo. 2 vols.

11. 4s.

The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots. Drawn from the State Papers. With Six subsidiary Memoirs:-1. Of the Calumnies concerning the Scottish Queen -2 Memoirs of Francis II.-3. Of Lord Darnley-4, Of James, Earl Bothwell-5. Of the Earl of Murray-6. Of Secretary Maitland. By George Chalmers, F.R.S.S.A. Illustrated by ten Plates of Medals, Portraits, and Views. 2 vols. 4to. 31. 13s. 6d.

A Narrative of the Expedition which sailed from England in 1817, to join the South American Patriots: comprising every Particular connected with its Formation, History, and Fate; with Observations and authentic Information, elucidating the real Character of the Contest, Mode of Warfare, State of the Armies, &c. By James Hackett, First Lieutenant in the late Venezuela Artillery Brigade. 8vo. 5s. 6d.

LAW.

A Practical Treatise on the Criminal Law, adapted to the Use of the Profession, Magistrates and Private Gentlemen. By Joseph Chitty, Esq. Royal 8vo. 4vols. 41. 48.

Criminal Trials, illustrative of the Tale entitled 'The Heart of Mid Lothian.

12mo. 8s.

Reports of Cases, argued and determined in the Court of King's Bench, in Trinity Term.

MEDICINE, ANATOMY AND SURGERY.

On the Mimoses; or, a Descriptive, Diagnostic, and Practical Essay, on the Affections usually denominated Dyspeptic, Hypochondriac, Bilious, Nervous, Hysteric, Spasmodic, &c. By Marshall Hall, M.D. 8vo. 6s.

Physiological and Medical Researches into the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Gravel. Translated from the French of F. Magendie, M.D. Professor of Anatomy, Physiology, &c. &c. at Paris. 12mo. 3s. 6d.

Supplement to the Pharmacopoeias. By G. F. Gray. 8vo.

10s. 6d.

A Manual of Practical Anatomy, for the Use of Students engaged in Dissections. By Edward Stanley, Assistant Surgeon and Demonstrator of Anatomy at St. Bartholomew's Hospital. 12mo.

Practical Researches on the Nature, Cure, and Prevention of Gout. By James Johnson. 8vo. 5s. 6d.

A Succinct Account of the Contagious Fever of this Country, as exemplified in the Epidemic now prevailing in London. By Thomas Bateman, M.D. &c. 8vo. 6s.

Medico-Chirurgical Transactions; with plates. Vol. IX. Part. I. 8vo.

10s. 6d.

General Views relating to the Stomach, its Fabric and Functions. By J. C. Speer, M.D.

8vo. 5s.

Surgical Essays. By Astley Cooper, F.R.S. with Thirteen Engravings. Part I. 10s. 6d.

The Art of Preserving the Feet, or Practical Observations on the Prevention and Cure of Corns, Bunnions, &c. 5s. 6d.

Pathological and Surgical Observations on Diseases of the Joints. By B. C. Brodie, F.R.S. illustrated by Plates. 8vo.

16s.

Practical Observations on the Nature and Treatment of Marasmus, and of those Disorders allied to it, which may be strictly denominated Bilious. By Joseph Ayre, M.D. Member of the Royal Medical Society of Edinburgh, &c.

&c. 8vo. 75.

Directions for the Treatment of Persons who have taken Poison, and those in a state of apparent Death; together with the means of detecting Poisons and adulterations in Wine. Translated from the French of M. P. Orfila, by R. H. Black; with an Appendix on suspended Animation, and the means of Prevention. 12mo. 5s.

An Inquiry into the Influence of Situation on Pulmonary Consumption; and on the duration of Life: illustrated by Statistical Reports. By J. G. Mansford. 8vo. 5s.

Observations on the Extraction of the Placenta. By Jas. Murdock, M.D. 8vo. 1s. 6d.

An Account of the Small-pox, as it appeared after Vaccination: including, among many cases, three which occurred in the Author's own Family. By Alexander Monro, M.D. Illustrated by Plates. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Reports of the Practice in the Clinical Wards of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, during the Months of November and December, 1817, and January, 1818, and May, June, and July, 1818. By A. Duncan, Jun. M.D. F.R.S.E.

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MISCELLANEOUS.

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Illustrated with Engravings. Vol. VIII. Part II. 4to. 11. 5s.

First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Reports of the Select Committee appointed to Inquire into the Education of the Lower Orders in the Metropolis, and to report their Observations thereupon, together with the Minutes of the Evidence taken before them from time to time, to the House; and who were

instructed to consider what may be fit to be done with respect to the Children of Paupers who shall be found begging in the Streets in and near the Metropolis, or who shall be carried about by Persons asking Charity, and whose Parents, or other Persons whom they accompany, have not sent such Children to any of the Schools provided for the Education of the Poor Children

1816-1818.

A Letter to Sir Samuel Romilly, M. P. from Henry Brougham, Esq. M. P F. R. S. upon the Abuse of Charities. Tenth Edition. 8vo.

The Speech of Henry Brougham, Esq. M. P. in the House of Commons, May 8th, 1818, on the Education of the Poor, and Charitable Abuses.

Evo. A Letter to the Right Hon. Sir William Scott, &c. &c. M. P. for the University of Oxford, in Answer to Mr. Brougham's Letter to Sir Samuel Romilly, upon the Abuse of Charities, and Ministerial Patronage in the Appointment under the late Act. Fourth Edition. 8vo.

Vindicia Wykehamicæ, or a Vindication of Winchester College, in a Letter to Henry Brougham, Esq. M. P. occasioned by his Inquiry into abuses of Charity. By the Rev. W. L. Bowles. 8vo. 2s.

A Letter to Henry Brougham, Esq. M. P. F. R. S. in Reply to the Strictures on Winchester College, contained in his Letter to Sir Samuel Romilly, M. P. From the Rev. Liscombe Clarke, A. M. Fellow of Winchester College. 8vo. A Letter to Henry Brougham, Esq. M. P. from John Ireland, D. D. formerly Vicar of Croydon, now Dean of Westminster, with an Appendix, containing the Letter from Mr. Drummond. 8vo. 1s.

Part IV. of Volume II. of the Encyclopædia Edinensis, or Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature. By James Millar, M. D. 4to.

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The Emigrant's Guide to the United States of America; Economical and Political. By Robert Holditch, Esq. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

The Musical Tour of Dr. Minim, A B C, &c., with a description of a newly invented Instrument, a new mode of teaching Music by Machinery, and an Account of the Gullabaic System in general. 12mo. 2s.

The Philosophical Library, Numbers I. to IX. consisting of the Lives and Morals of Confucius, Epicurus, Isocrates; the Morality of the East from the Koran, &c.; the Political Mischiefs of Popery; a Summary of the Ancient Irish Christianity and its Four Gospels; a Looking-Glass for Popes and Priests, with a Catalogue of the Holy Relics of the Roman Catholic Church, &c. &c. 2s. 6d. each Number.

NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.

The System of the Weather of the British Islands, discovered in 1816 and 1817; from a Journal commencing November 1802. By Lieut. Geo. Mackenzie, R. P. M. 4to. 11. 1s.

NOVELS.

New Tales. By Mrs. Opie. 12mo. 4 vols.

11. 4s.

4 vols.

12mo.. 11. 12s.

3 vols. 11. 1s.

S vols.

Tales of My Landlord, second Series. Women, or Pour et Contre; a Tale. By the Author of Bertram. Lionel; or the Last of the Pevenseys. 12mo. The Cumberland Cottager; a Story, founded on Facts. By Miss Broderich. 3 vols. 12mo. 16s. 6d.

The Fast of St. Magdalen, a Romance. By Miss Anna Maria Porter. 3 vols. 12mo. 11. 1s. boards.

Nightmare Abbey. By the Author of Headlong Hall. 12mo. 6s. 6d. Charenton; or, the Follies of the Age; a Philosophical Romance. By M. De Lourdoueix. Translated from the French. With Plates. 8vo. 7s. 6d. Undine; a Fairy Romance. Translated from the original German of Baron de la Motte Fouque, by George Soane, A. B. 12mo. 5s. 6d.

The Bard of the West; commonly called Eman ac Knuck, or Ned of the

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