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278. Luther and Oberlin [2 vols. 12mo, Eng. and Am.]-Price

for the two volumes $1,28, as follows:

(1) Luther: his mental and spiritual history; with special reference to its earlier periods and the opening scenes of the reformation. By Barnas Sears, D. D. With portrait. London: Religious Tract Society. 12mo, cloth, pp. 10, 422-432. Price 70 cts.

(2) Memoirs of John Frederick Oberlin, pastor of Waldbach, in the Ban de la Roche. With an introduction by Heury Ware, Jr. With additions. 16mo, cloth, pp. 16, 320-336, jmc. Price 58 cts.

279. Andersen's Autobiography, 2 vols, 16mo, English.)— Monk and Washington,

Price for the two volumes 75 cents. as follows:

[1] The Story of my Life; and in Sweden. By Hans Christian Andersen. 16ino, cloth, pp. 295, grc. Price 38 cts.

[2] Monk and Washington: Historical Studies. By M. Guizot. I6mo, cloth, pp. 179, grc. Price 38 cts.

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[1] Cervantes. (18mo, English.)-The Life and Writings of Miguel de Cervantes Saaredia. With literary and historical illustrations from authentic documents supplied by Spanish biographers, and other editors of his works. By Thomas Roscoe, Esq. With portrait. 18mo, cloth, pp. 10, 412-422, wtc. Price 68 cts

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(3) William Tell (18mo, American.)-The patriot of

Switzerland, translated from the French of M. De Florian, together with the life of the author. To which is added, Andreas Hofer, the "Tell" of the Tyrol. Illustrated with engravings on wood, by Butler. 18mo, cloth, pp. 240, dac. Price 38 cts.

(4) Charles XII (24mo, American.)-The History of Charles the Twelftn, King of Sweden. From the French of Voltaire. By Smollett. 24mo, cloth, pp. 311, la. Price 30 cts.

[5] Peter the Great [24mo, American.]-The History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. From the French of Voltaire. Two volumes in one. 24mo, cloth, pp. 408. la. Price 34 cts.

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(8) Rumpff (24mo, Am. Tr. Soc.)-Memoirs of Mrs.

Eliza Astor Rumpff, and of the Duchess de Broche, daughter of Madame de
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(9) Charlemagne (32mo, R. Tr. Soc.)-Life and times of

Charlemagne. London: Religious Tract Society. 32mo, cloth, pp. 192. Price 15 cts.

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581. Life of Joseph Brant (2 vols. 8vo, American.)Thayendanegea: including the border wars of the American revolution, and sketches of the Indian campaigns of general Harmar, St. Clair, and Wayne: and other matters connected with the Indian relations of the United States and Great Britain, from the peace of 1783 to the Indian peace of 1795. By William L. Stone. In two volumes. Illustrated with maps, plans and portraits. 8vo, cloth, pp. 31, 425, 74, 8, 537, 64=1139, pc. Price $3,10.

282. Sparks' Washington (8vo, American.)—The life of George Washington. By Jared Sparks. 8vo, cloth, pp. 19, 562-581, lbc. Price $1,20. 283. Sparks and Upham's Washington (3 vols. 12mo, American

and English)--Price for the three volumes $2,40 as follows:-

(1) The life of George Washington. By Jared Sparks. LL.D. Two volumes in one. Abridged by the author. 12mo, cloth, pp. 8, 330, 341-682, mom. Price

90 cts.

(2-3) The life of General Washington, first president of the United States written by himself, comprising his memoirs and correspondence, as prepared by him for publication, including several original letters now first printed. Edited by the Rev. C. W. Upham. In two volumes. 12mo, cloth, pp. 443, 423-866, nc. Price $1,50.

284. Washington and Penn (3 vols. 12mo, American.)—

Price for the three volumes $2,18 as follows:

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(3) Memoirs of the public and private life of William Penn. By Thomas
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city of Philadelphia, and a map of Pennsylvania. 16mo, cloth, pp. 60, 370=
430, ju. Price 68 cts.

285. Franklin, De Witt Clinton and Orators [3 vols. 12mo, Am.]

Price for the three volumes $2,60, as follows

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286. I. IN THREE VOLUMES. PRICE FOR THE THREE $1.44. [1] Historical Tales [24mo, American.]-American Historical Tales for Youth. 24mo, cloth, pp. 201, 177, 174-552, dac. Price 36 cts. [2] Franklin [24mo, American.]-The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, consisting of Essays, humorous, moral and literary: with his Life, written by himself. 24mo, cloth, pp. 8. 288-296, la. Price 30 cts.

[3] Webster [16mo, American.)-The American States

man; or illustrations of the life and character of Daniel Webster. Designed for American youth. By Rev. Joseph Banvard. With numerous illustrations. 16mo, cloth, pp. 334, gl. Price 78 cts.

287. II. IN SIX VOLUMES. PRICE FOR THE SIX $1,55.

(1) Columbus (24mo, American.)-Or the Discovery of America. By George Cubitt. Revised by Daniel P. Kidder. 24mo, cloth, pp. 163. cp. Price 23 cts.

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(3) Cortes (24mo, American.)-Or the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico. By George Cubitt. Revised by D. P. Kidder. 24mo, boards, pp. 218, cp. (438.) Price 23 ets.

(4) Washington (21mo, Am. S. S. Un.)-The Life of
George Washington. With portraits. American Sunday School Union.
24mo, cloth, pp. 287. Price 38 cts.

(5) Franklin (32mo, English.)-The Life and Works
of Dr. Benjamin Franklin. 32mo, cloth, pp. 8, 324-332, tns. Price 25 cts.
(6) Franklin [32mo, American.]-The Life of Benjamin
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27. National Education in Europe [8vo, American.)-Being

an account of the organization, administration, instruction, and statistics of public schools of different grades in the principal States. By Henry Barnard, LL.D. 8vo, sheep. pp. 892, bar. Price $2,50. 28. The Young Man's Best Companion [Svo, English.]-Or a regular system of education without the aid of a tutor. In which are comprised, grammar, writing, arithmetic, algebra, bookkeeping, geometry, mensu ration, land-surveying, navigation, geography, astronomy, drawing, &c. To which is added chronology of remarkable events, brought down to date. With frontispiece. Svo, cloth, pp. 8, 476-484, tns. Price 85 cts.

29. Edgeworth's Education [12mo, American.]--Practical Education. By Maria Edgeworth, and by Richard Lovell Edgeworth, F.R.S. and M.R.I.A. Complete in one volume. With plates. 12mo, cloth, pp. 11, 549560, hb. Price 68 cts. 30. Hall's Teaching, a Science (12mo, Science (12mo, American.]-The

Teacher an Artist. By Rev. Baynard R. Hall, A.M. 12mo, pp. 305, cs. Price 80 cents.

31. Mayhew's Popular Education (12mo, American.]-For the use of parents and teachers, and for young persons of both sexes. Prepared and published in accordance with a resolution of the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan. By Ira. Mayhew, A.M. With frontispiece. 12mo, cloth, pp. 467, hb. Price 80 cts.

32. The School Builder's Guide [8vo, English.]—And School

Furniture Pattern Book. Three Parts in one volume. Fart I. The School
Fabric. Part II. The School Fixtures. Part III. The School Furniture.
For the use of school building committees, architects and school managers.
By the Rev. Charles Rickson, M.A. With many plates. 8vo, pp 76, de. Price

68 cents.

33. Educational Maps [4to, Xtn. K. Soc.)-For the Use of Schoolmasters. In three Parts. I. Illustrations of Practical Geography (1) Projections used for maps of the world. (2) Conical and cylindrical projections. II Illustrations of Physical Geography. (1) Mountains. (2) Rivers. (3) Lakes. (4) Index map of the world. (5) Climate. (6) Vegetation. (7) Sizes of oceans, seas, islands, &c. (S) Sizes of countries. III. Historical Maps. (1) Assyrian Empire. (2) Persian Empire. (3) Macedonian Empire. (4) Roman Empire. (5) The Christian Empire at the rise of the Mahometan Religion. (6) The Mahometan Empire. (7) The Christian Empire at the present time. London Christian Knowledge Society. 4to, halfbound.Price $2,00.

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34. IN FIVE VOLUMES. PRICE FOR THE FIVE $2,60.

(1) Randall's Mental and Moral Culture, and Popular

Education; by S. S. Randall. Including a special report on Common School
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(2) Bullock's Popular Education: an antidote to Juvenile
Delinquency, and a great security of national virtue. By Thomas and Francis
Bullock. Under the patronage of Her Majesty; and dedicated to Right Hon.
Lord Ashley. 16mo, cloth, pp. 211, poe. Price 88 cts.

(3) De Wahl's Training of Girls: Practical Hints on
the Moral, Mental, and Physical Training of Girls at School. By Madame De
Wall. 16mo, cloth, pp. 8,190=198, jwp. Price 60 cts.

(4) Dawes' Suggestive Hints towards improved Secular Instruction, making it bear upon practical life. Intended for the use of schoolmasters and teachers in our elementary schools. for those engaged in the private instruction of children at home, and for others taking an interest in national education. By the Rev Richard Dawes, A. M. Enlarged and improved. With coloured Diet Table. 16mo cloth, pp. 31,220-251, gs.— Price 38 cts.

(5) Schmidt's Education.- Part I., History of Education, 292. Thiers' French Revolution (2 vols. 16mo, English.)—

ancient and modern. Part II, a Plan of Culture and Instruction, based on Christian principles. and designed to aid in the right education of youth, physically, intellectually, and morally. By H. D. Schmidt, A. M. 24mo, halfbound, pp. 310, hb. rice 35 cts.

35. II. IN SEVEN VOLUMES, PRICE FOR THE SEVEN $1.42. (1) Hall on Education.-Practical Lectures on Parental responsibility and the religious education of children By S. R. Hall. Revised. London Religious Tract Society. 21mo, cloth, pp. 8.193=203. Price 20 cents.

(2) Mrs. Trench on Education.-Thoughts of a Parent

on Education. By the late Mrs. Richard Trench. With a preface and notes
by the editor, and portrait on steel. 24mo, cloth, pp. 80, jwp. Price 26 cts.
(3) A Word to Teachers: or Two days in a Primary
School. By Wm A. Alcott. 24mo, pp 16,84=100, wdic. Price 20 cts.
(4) A School in the Woods.-With Illustrations.
cloth, pp. 69. American Sunday School Union. Price 15 cts.
(5) The Country School House: or Stories of every day
life among boys and girls. With illustrations. American Sunday School
Union. 24mo, cloth. pp 69. Price 15 ets.

24mo,

(6) Raggel Schools.-Stories of Ragged Schools and Ragged Scholars. Revised by D. P. Kidder. 2imo, half-bound. pp. 104, cp. (No 461). Price 16 cts.

(7) Boys and their Rulers: or what we do at school.With eight engravings, by McConnell. 12mo, cloth, pp. nc. Price 30 cts.

ADDENDA.

HISTORY.

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281. Rollin's Ancient History, [3 vols. R. 8vo, English.]The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians, and Macedonians, their arts and sciences; by M. Rollin. With geographical, topographical, historical and critical notes, and a Life of the author, by James Bell. Illustrated with numerous engrav. ings and etchings on steel including a complete set of Maps. In three vols, Svo, cloth, pp. 46,624,10,831,30,4,632-2177, bs. Price $7 25. 282. Rollin's Ancient History, [4 vols. 12mo, American.]

The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians. By Charles Rollin. Translated from the French. In four volumes. Carefully revised and corrected. Illustrated with maps of ancient geography, and engravings adapted to the work. 12mo, half-bound, pp. 452,464,451,492=1862, la. Price 2,00. 283. Smith's Greece, [12mo, English.]-A History of Greece

from the earliest times to the Roman Conquest. With supplementary chapters on the history of literature and art. By Willian Smith, LL.D. Illus trated by one hundred fine engravings on wood. 12mo, cloth, pp. 23,632= 660, jm. Price $1.50.

284. Bohn's Josephus, [2 vols. R. 8vo, English.]-The Works

of Flavius Josephus, the learned and authentic Jewish historian. Translated by William Whiston, A.M. With maps, and fifty-two beautiful pictorial illustrations. In two volumes, Svo, pp. 693,661=135k, hgb. Price $3.00.

285. Russell's Palestine) (2 vols. 12mo, English.)-Price

Crichton's Arabia

for the two volumes $1,85. as follows:

(1) Palestine, or the Holy Land: from the earliest period to the present time. By the Right Rev. Bishop M Russell, LL.D., and D.C.L. With a narrative of recent visits. Illustrated with engravings and side indices. 12mo, cloth, pp. 505, tns. Price 85 cts.

(2) Arabia: History of Arabia and its people, containing an account of the country and its inhabitants, the life and religion of Mohamined, the conquests, arts and literature of the Saracens, the Caliphs of Damascus, Bagdad. Africa, and Spain, the modern Arabs, the Wahabees, the Bedouins, etc. By Andrew Crichton. LL.D. Illustrated with engravings and side indices. 12mo, cloth, pp. 16, 652-668, tns. Price $1,00.

286. Tennent's Modern Greece (2 vols. 8vo, English.)-The history of Modern Greece, from its conquest by the Romans, B.C. 146, to the present time. By Sir James Emerson Tennent, K.C.S., LL.D., &c. In two volumes. 8vo, cloth. pp. 125, 447, 22, 579=1173 (he) rgc. Price $1,65.

287. Rome in the Nineteenth Century; (2 vols. 12mo, English.) -Containing a complete account of the ruins of the ancient city, the remains of the middle ages, and the monument of modern times. With remarks on the fine arts, the museums of sculpture and painting, the manners, customs, and religious ceremonies of the modern Romans By Charlotte A. Eaton. To which is now first added a complete index, and thirty-four beautifully engraved illustrations. 12mo, cloth, pp. 18, 460, 9, 430=917, hgb. Price $2,00.

288. Wright's Celt, Roman, and Saxon [12mo, English.]—

The Celt, the Roan, and the Saxon; a history of the early inhabitants of Britain, down to the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. Profusely illustrated by the ancient remains brought to light by recent research. By Thomas Wright, Esq., M.A., F.S.A., M.R.SL. 12mo, cloth, pp. 14, 488= 502, ahvc. Price $1,75.

289. Giles' Six Old English Chronicles [12mo, English.]-Of

which two are now first translated from the monkish latin originals. Ethelwerd's Chronicle. Asser's life of Alfred. Geoffrey of Monmouths British History. Gildas. Nennius, and Richard of Cirencester. Edited, with illustrative notes, by J. A. Giles, D.C. L. With a portrait of Alfred the Great. 12mo, cloth, pp. 20, 512=532, hgb. Price $1,00. 290. Palgrave's Anglo-Saxons (18mo, English.]-History of the Anglo-Saxons. By Francis Palgrave, F.R S., F.S.A. Illustrated with maps and engravings. 18ino, cloth, pp. 40, 591131, wie

Price 68 cts.

291. Ireland: Historical and Statistical (3 vols. 8vo, English.)— By George Lewis Smyth. In three volumes. 8vo, cloth. pp. 368, 458, 490 = 1316. (wc) rgo. Price $1,75.

The history of the French Revolution. Translated from the French of Adolphe Thiers. By G. T. Fisher To which is added an original memoir of the author. With numerous steel engravings In two volumes. 16mc, cloth gilt, pp 24, 478, 13, 485=1000, (ed) tns. Price $1,30,

293. Taiers' Revolution and Consulate [2 vols. 8vo, English.]

185

History of the French Revolution of 1789, and of the Consulate and Empire of Napoleon I. By Adolph Thiers. Translated from the French In two volumies Svo, cloth, pp. 972, 657, 3141943, double columns. hgb. Brice $4.50. Scott's France (12mo, English.)-Tales of a Grandfather (History of France.) By Sir Walter Scott, Bart. With numerous illustratious, 12mo, cloth, pp. 8, 353 ~-361, acb. Price 75 cts. (See "History" No. 185.)

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294. I. IN THREE VOLUMES.

PRICE FOR THE THREE $1,70. (1) Robertson's America (12mo, English.)-The history of the settlement and discovery of America. By William Robertson, DĎ. Complete. 12mo, cloth, pp 527, de Price 53 ets.

(2) Charlemagne and Mexico (12mo, English.)-The history of Charlemagne. By G. P. R. James, Esq., and the history of the Conquest of Mexico. By William H. Prescott. Condensed by the Rev. J. Hobart Caunter, B.D. In one volume. 12mo, cloth, pp. 10, 214, 167=391. (ee) rge. Price 45 cts

(3) Puritans and Pilgrim Fathers [12mo, English.]—

History of the Puritans in England, and the Pilgrim Fathers. The Puritans in England, by the Rev. W. H. Stowell, he Pilgrim Fathers, by D. Wilson, FSA. In one volume. 12mo, cloth, pp. 508, tns. Price 73 ets. 295. II. IN THREE VOLUMES. PRICE FOR THE THREE $3.25. (1) Stories from Russia (16mo, English.)-Siberia, Poland and Circassia. Edited by Russell Lee. Beautifully illustrated. and with portrait of the Czar Nicholas. 16mo, cloth, pp 444, tns. Price 75 cts.

(2) Chronicles and History (12mo, English.)-Stories and

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(3) Scenes from Church History (16mo, English.)

Scenes from the history of the Christian Church. By the Rev. Andrew R. Bonar. With frontispiece. 16mo, cloth, pp. 10, 338=348, tns. Price 50 cts. 296. III. IN FOUR VOLUMES. PRICE FOR THE FOUR $1,95. (1) Stories of England and Her Forty Counties. Br Mrs. Thomas Geldart. Illustrated. 16mo, cloth, pp. 12, 180-192, ahtc.

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(3) Stories of Scotland and its Adjacent Islands. By Mrs. Thomas Geldart. Illustrated. 16mo, cloth, pp. 2, 173-175, alive.

Price 55 cts.

(4) The People of China; or a Summary of Chinese History. Revised and illustrated. American Sunday School Union. 18mo, cloth. pp. 234. Price 30 cts.

297. IV. IN SIX VOLUMES. PRICE FOR THE SIX $2,10.

(1) Tytler's General History: Elements of General His

tooy, ancient and modern. To which are added, a comparative view of ancient
and modern Geography, and a table of Chronology. With two maps, etc.
By Alexander Fraser Tytler, Lord Woodhouselee With the history brought
down to the middle of the nineteenth century. For the use of schools and
private students. 24mo cloth, pp. 19, 601-623, ob. Price 70 ets.

[2] History of Napoleon and France to the death of Louis
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(3) The Boys Book of Stories trom History, &c. By Mrs.
Mary Bennett. Adorned with engravings. 32mo, cloth, pp. 185, tas. Price

25 cts.

(4) Modern Edinburgh. London Religious Tract Society. 32mo, cloth, pp. 192. See "History" No 279 (9). Price 15 cts.

[5] London in Ancient and Modern Times or sketches of

the great metropolis from its origin to the end of the eighteenth century, and during the last two centuries. London: Religious Tract Society. Two parts in one. 32mo, cloth, pp. 192, 192-3-4. Price 30 cts.

[6] Ancient Egypt and Tyre; Egypt-its monuments

and history:- Tyre-its rise, glory, and desolation. London: Religious Tract Society. Two parts in one. 32mo, cloth, pp. 192, 192=384. Price 30 cts. Errata in the Prices of some of the foregoing Books: Corrections of Tupographical Errors, and Reductions (in consequence of recent corresponding Reductions in the invoice cost prices).

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76. Blackie's Imperial Gazetteer (Royal 12mo, English.)-A general dictionary of geography, physical, political, statistical,and descriptive. Compiled from the latest and best authorities. Edited by W. G. Blackie, Ph. D. With seven hundered illustrations, views, costumes, maps, plans, &c. volumes Royal 8vo, pp. 1308, bs. Price per volume 6.00.

In

122. Dick's Works (5 in 4 vols, English.)-(1,2) The Christian Philosopher. Two volumes in one. [3] Philosophy of Religion. [4] Philosophy of a Future State. [5] On the Diffusion of Knowledge By Thomas Dick, LL.D. Five volumes in four With illustrations. 12mo, cloth, pp. 314, 333, S84, 303, 336=1670, weol, rgc. Price $2,25.

77. Scripture Topography and Geography (3 vols, 12mo, Xtn. 423. Goldsmith's Works [16mo, English.]-The Poems, Come

K. Soc. and English.)

(1, 2) Scripture Topography, being some account of places mentioned in Holy Scripture, given principally in extracts from the works of Travellers.- Pales tine and the Gentile World. (3) A Handbook of Bible Geography, &c. jwp In three unconnected volumes. 12mo, pp. 492, 515, 99 1106. X.K.S jwp. Price for the three $2,25.

78. Thompson's Meteorology (8vo, English.)-An Introduction

to Meteorology, wherein the Laws of that important branch of Natural Science are explained by numerous interesting facts, methodically arranged and familiarly described by D. P. Thompson, M.D. With numerous illustrations. 8vo, cloth, pp. 487, wbs. Price 2,25.

NATURAL PHENOMENA.

22. Caves and Mines of the Earth. London: Religious Tract

Society. Two parts in one. 32mo, cloth, pp. 192, 152-384. Price 30 cts. MANUFACTURES AND USEFUL ARTS.

131. The Coin Collector's Manual [2 vols. 12mo, English.]Or guide to the numismatic student in the formation of a cabinet of coins: comprising an historical and critical account of the origin and progress of. coinage, from the earliest period to the fall of the Roman Empire; with some account of the coinages of Modern Europe, more especially of Great Britain. By H. Noel Humphreys. With above one hundred and fifty illustrations on wood and steel. In two volumes. 12mo, cloth, pp. 24, 352, 374=750, hyb Price $2,00.

132. Templeton's Workshop Companion [24mo, English.]-The Operative Mechanic's Workshop Companion, and Scientific Gentleman's Practical Assistant. By W. Templeton. 24mo, cloth, pp. 276, jw. Price $1,10.

NATURAL HISTORY.

103. White's Selborne, (coloured,) (12mo. English.)-The Natural History of Selborne: with observations on various parts of nature; and the naturalist's calendar. By the late Rev. Gilbert White, A. M, With additions and supplementary notes, by Sir William Jardine, Bart. F,R.S.C. &c Edited, with faithful illustrations, a biographical sketch of the author, and a complete index, by Edward Jesse, Esq. With forty complete coloured engravings. 12mo, cloth, pp. 24, 416-440, hgb, [See "Natural History," No. 79.) Price $1,50.

104. Howitt's Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons, [12mo, Eng.] Exhibiting the pleasures, pursuits, and characteristics of country life for every month in the year; and embodying the whole of Aikin's Calendar of Nature, Edited by Mary Howitt. Embellished with upwards of one hundred engravings on wood, 12mo, cloth, pp 8, 567,-575 hgb. Price $1,00. 105. Cage and Chamber Birds, [coloured,] [12mo, English.)Their natural history, habits, food, diseases, management, and modes of capture. Translated from the German of J. M. Beckstein, M D. siderable additions on structure, immigration and economy, compiled from various sources; by H. G. Adams. Incorporating the whole of Sweets' British Warblers. With numerous coloured illustrations. 12mo, cloth, pp. 16, 500= 516, hgb. Price $1.50

With con

106. Natural History-Quadrupeds, (8vo. R. T. Soc.)-Or outlines of a popular history of the class Manimalia. With a particular notice of those mentioned in Scripture. Illustrated with numerous plates of engravings, London: Religious Tract Society. 8vo, cloth, pp. 124. Price 60 cts. 107. Animals, Quadrupeds and Birds (3 vols, English.)—Price

for the three volumes $1,83, as follows:

(1) Animals and their means of subsistence. With illustrations. 2.mo. sqr. pp. 214, wc. Price 65 cts.

[2] Natural History of Quadrupeds. By Frederic Shoberl. With illustrations by Thomas Landseer. 24mo, square, cloth, pp. 363, jh. X.KS Price 88 cents.

(3) Domestic Fowls and Song Birds:-By W. C. L. Martin. London Religious Tract Society. 32mo, cloth, pp. 192, 192-384. Price 30 cts. 108. Redfield's Physiognomy (16mo, English.)-Outlines of a New System of Physiognomy. By J. W. Redfield. With illustrations. 16mo, cloth, pp. 132, (wmc) rgc. Price 40 cts.

109. Illustrated Works [7vols. 4to, Xtn. K. Soc.]-Relating to Natural History, Natural Phenomena, Scripture Geography. Seven volumes, beautifully coloured after nature. Containing thirty Prints each. With Letter-press descriptions. 4to. cloth. Xtn. K. Soc. Natural History, 5 vols, 150 prints; Phenomena, 1 vol, 30 prints; Prophetic Sites, 1 vol. 30 prints. Price for the seven $10,50.

BOTANY.

36. Plants With coloured plates, (London Religious Tract Society). 24mo, cloth, pp, 160. Price 50 cts, [The same as No. 9, old catalogue.]

LITERATURE.

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421. Paley's Evidences and N. Theology (2 vols, Xtn. K. Soc.

A view of the Evidences of Christianity; and Natural Theology, or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, collected from the appearances of Nature. By Archdeacon William Paley, D D. In two volumes. London: Christian Knowledge Society. 12mo, cloth, pp. 456, 436-892. Price $1,40 cts.

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PRACTICAL LIFE.

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