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MONTAUBAN (MRS. E.)-A YEAR AND A DAY IN THE EAST;
Or, Wanderings over Land and Sea. By Mrs. Eliot Montauban. Post 8vo. 78. cloth.

MONTGOMERY'S (JAMES) POETICAL WORKS.

New and only complete Edition. With some additional Poems and Autobiographical Prefaces. Collected and edited by Mr. Montgomery. 4 vols. foolscap 8vo. with Portrait, and seven other Plates, 20s. cloth; bound in morocco, 11.168.

MOORE. THE HISTORY OF IRELAND.

From the earliest Kings of that Realm, down to its last Chief. By Thomas Moore, Esq. 4 vols, foolscap Svo., with Vignette Titles, 248. cloth.

MOORE'S POETICAL WORKS;

Containing the Author's recent Introduction and Notes. Complete in one volume, uniform with Lord Byron's Poems. Medium Svo. with Portrait and Vignette, 17. 18. cloth; or 42s. bound in morocco, by Hayday.

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MOORE'S LALLA ROOKH. AN ORIENTAL ROMANCE.

New Edition. Medium 8vo. illustrated with 13 fine Engravings, 218. cloth; morocco, 358.; with India Proof Plates, 42s. cloth.

MOORE'S LALLA ROOKH. AN ORIENTAL ROMANCE.

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morocco.

MOORE'S IRISH MELODIES.

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MOORE'S IRISH MELODIES.

New Edition. Fcap. 8vo. with Vignette Title, 108. cloth; bound in morocco, 138. 6d.

MOORE. THE POWER OF THE SOUL OVER THE BODY,

Considerled in relation to Health and Morals. By George Moore, M.D. Member of the Royal Colege of Physicians, London, etc. New Edition. Post 8vo. 7s. 6d. cloth.

MOORE. THE USE OF THE BODY IN RELATION TO THE MIND.

By George Moore, M.D. Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London, etc. Post Svo. 9s. cloth.

MORAL OF FLOWERS (THE).

3d Edition. Royal Svo. with 24 beautifully coloured Engravings, 17. 108. half-bound.

MOSELEY.-ILLUSTRATIONS OF PRACTICAL MECHANICS.

By the Rev. H. Moseley, M.A., Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy in King's College, London; being the First Volume of the Illustrations of Science by the Professors of King's College. New Edition. Feap. 8vo. with Woodcuts, 8s. cloth.

MOSELEY. THE MECHANICAL PRINCIPLES OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE. By the Rev. H. Moseley, M.A. F.R.S., Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy in King's College, London; and author of Illustrations of Practical Mechanics," etc. 8vo. with Woodcuts and Diagrams, 17. 48. cloth.

MOSHEIM'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY,

Ancient and Modern. Translated, with copious Notes, by James Murdock, D.D. Edited, with Additions, by Henry Soames, M.A. New Edition, revised, and continued. 4 vols. 8vo. 488. cloth.

MURRAY. AN ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF GEOGRAPHY;

Comprising a complete Description of the Earth: exhibiting its Relation to the Heavenly Bodies, its Physical Structure, the Natural History of each Country, and the Industry, Commerce, Political Institutions, and Civil and Social State of all Nations. By Hugh Murray, F.R.S.E.: New Edition. 8vo. with 82 Maps, and upwards of 1,000 other Wood Engravings, 31.

MY YOUTHFUL COMPANIONS.

By the author of "My School-boy Days." 18mo., with Frontispiece, 2s. 6d. cloth.

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NECKER DE SAUSSURE.-PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION;

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Or, Considerations on the Course of Life. Translated and Abridged from the French of Madame Necker De Saussure, by Miss Holland. 3 vols. foolscap 8vo. 19s. 6d. cloth. **Separately-vols. I. and II. 12s.; vol. III. 78. 6d.

NESBIT (A.)-A TREATISE ON PRACTICAL MENSURATION; Containing the most approved Methods of drawing Geometrical Figures; Mensuration of Superficies; Land Surveying; Mensuration of Solids; the Use of the Carpenter's Rule; Timber Measure, etc. By A. Nesbit. 12th Edition. 12mo. with 300 Woodcuts, 68. bound. KEY. 7th Edition. 12mo. 5s, bound.

NEWELL (REV. R. H.)-THE ZOOLOGY OF THE ENGLISH POETS, Corrected by the Writings of Modern Naturalists. By the Rev. R. H. Newell, Rector of Little Hormead. Fcap. 8vo. with Engravings on Wood, 5s. 6d. cloth.

NICOLAS.-THE CHRONOLOCY OF HISTORY,

Containing Tables, Calculations, and Statements indispensable for ascertaining the Dates of Historical Events, and of Public and Private Documents, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. By Sir Harris Nicolas, K.C, M.G. 2nd Edition, fcap. 8vo. 68. cloth. ORDNANCE MAPS (THE), AND PUBLICATIONS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.-Messrs. Longman and Co. have been appointed by the Board of Ordnance Agents for the sale of the Maps of the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain. Also, sole Agents for the sale of the Maps, Sections, and Books of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom, and of the Museum of Economic Geology, under the Chief Commissioner of Her Majesty's Woods, Works, and Land Revenues. ** Complete detailed Catalogues of both Series may be had on application. OWEN. LECTURES ON THE COMPARATIVE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS, delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons in 1843. By Richard Owen, F.R.S. Hunterian Professor to the College. From Notes taken by William White Cooper, M.R.C.S. and revised by Professor Owen. With Glossary and Index. 8vo. with nearly 140 Illustrations on Wood, 148. cloth.

**Professor Owen's Lectures on the Vertebrata are in the press, in 2 vols. 8vo.
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PARABLES OF OUR LORD.

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PARKES.-DOMESTIC DUTIES;

Or, Instructions to Young Married Ladies on the Management of their Households and the Regulation of their Conduct in the various Relations and Duties of Married Life. By Mrs. W. Parkes. 5th Edition. Foolscap 8vo. 98. cloth.

PARNELL.-A TREATISE ON ROADS,

Wherein the Principles on which Roads should be made are explained and illustrated by the Plans, Specifications, and Contracts, made use of by Thomas Telford, Esq., on the Holyhead Road. By the Rt. Hon. Sir Henry Parnell, Bart. Second Edition, greatly enlarged. 8vo. with Nine large Plates, 21s. cloth.

PATON (A. A.)-SERVIA, THE YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN FAMILY; or, a Residence in Belgrade, and Travels through the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. By Andrew Archibald Paton, Esq. Post 8vo. with portrait and plate, 12s. cloth.-By the same Author.

THE MODERN SYRIANS, or, Native Society in Damascus, Aleppo, and the Mountains of the Druses. Post 8vo. 10s. 6d. cloth.

PEARSON.-AN INTRODUCTION TO PRACTICAL ASTRONOMY:

By the Rev. W. Pearson, LL.D. F.R.S. etc. Rector of South Kilworth, Leicestershire, and Treasurer to the Astronomical Society of London. 2 vols. 4to. with Plates, 71. 78. boards. PEARSON.-PRAYERS FOR FAMILIES:

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A Tale of Athens in the 83d Olympiad. By the author of "A Brief Sketch of Greek Philosophy." 2 vols. post Svo. 188. cloth.

PERRY (DR. W. C.)-GERMAN UNIVERSITY EDUCATION:

Or, the Professors and Students of Germany. To which is added, a brief account of the Public Schools of Prussia; with Observations on the Influence of Philosophy on the Studies of the German Universities By Walter C. Perry, Phil. D. 2nd Edition. 12mo. 48. 6d.

PESCHEL (C. F.)-ELEMENTS OF PHYSICS,

By C. F. Peschel, Principal of the Royal Military College, Dresden, etc. etc. Translated from the German, with Notes, by E. West. 3 vol. fcap. Svo. with Woodcuts, 218. cloth. Part 1. The Physics of Ponderable Bodies. Feap. 8vo. 78. 6d. cloth. Part 2. Imponderable Bodies (Light, Heat, Magnetism, Electricity, and Electro-Dynamics). 2 vol. fcap. 8vo. 138. 6d. cloth.

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PHILLIPS.-FIGURES & DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PALEOZOIC FOSSILS OF CORNWALL, DEVON, and WEST SOMERSET; observed in the course of the Ordnance Geological Survey of that District. By John Phillips, F.R.S. F.G.S. etc. Published by Order of the Lords Commissioners of H. M. Treasury. 8vo. with 60 Plates, comprising very numerous Figures, 98. cloth.

PHILLIPS.-A GUIDE TO GEOLOGY.

By John Phillips, F.R.S. G.S. etc. Foolscap 8vo. with Plates, 58. cloth.

PHILLIPS-A TREATISE ON GEOLOGY.

By John Phillips, F.R.S. G.S. etc. 2 vols. foolscap 8vo. with Woodcuts. 12s. cloth.

PITMAN (REV. J. R.)-SERMONS

On the principal Subjects comprised in the Book of Psalms, abridged from Eminent Divines of the Established Church. By the Rev. J. R. Pitman, A.M. Domestic Chaplain to Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent. 8vo. 148. cloth.

PLUNKETT.-THE PAST AHD FUTURE OF THE BRITISH NAVY.
By the Hon. E Plunkett, Commander R.N. 8vo. 7s. cloth.

PLYMLEY (PETER).-LETTERS ON THE SUBJECT OF THE CATHOLICS TO MY BROTHER ABRAHAM, WHO LIVES IN THE COUNTRY. By Peter Plymley. 21st Edition. Post 8vo. 78. cloth.

POETS' PLEASAUNCE (THE);

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POISSON (S. D.)-A TREATISE ON MECHANICS.

[In May.

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POPE (ALEXANDER). THE WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE.

Edited by Thomas Roscoe, Esq. With the Author's Life. A New Edition. 8 vols. 8vo. 41. 48. cloth.

PORTER.-A TREATISE ON THE MANUFACTURE OF SILK.

By G. R. Porter, Esq. F.R.S., author of "The Progress of the Nation," etc. Feap. 8vo. with Vignette Title, and 39 Engravings on Wood, 68. cloth.

PORTER.-A TREATISE ON THE MANUFACTURES OF PORCELAIN AND GLASS. By G. R. Porter, Esq. F.R.S. Foolscap 8vo. with 50 Woodcuts, 68. cloth.

PORTLOCK.

REPORT ON THE CEOLOGY OF THE COUNTY OF LONDONDERRY, and of Parts of Tyrone and Fermanagh, examined and described under the Authority of the Master-General and Board of Ordnance. By J. E. Portlock, F.R.S.etc. 8vo. with 48 Plates, 248. cloth.

POWELL.-THE HISTORY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.

From the Earliest Periods to the Present Time. By Baden Powell, M. A., Savilian Professor of Mathematics in the University of Oxford. Feap. 8vo. with Vignette Title, 68. cloth.

PYCROFT.-A COURSE OF ENGLISH READING;

Adapted to every Taste and Capacity. With Anecdotes of Men of Genius. By the Rev. James Pycroft, B.A., author of "Greek Grammar Practice," and "Latin Grammar Practice;" Editor of "Virgil, with Marginal References." Foolscap 8vo. 68. 6d. cloth.

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QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. Edited by David Thomas Ansted, M.A. F.R.S., Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge; Professor of Geology in King's College, London; Vice-Secretary of the Geological Society. 8vo. 4s. each number, sewed. [Published Quarterly.

QUINET.-CHRISTIANITY IN ITS VARIOUS ASPECTS,

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RANKE (PROFESSOR).-RANKE'S HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION.
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READER (THOMAS).-TIME TABLES.

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REECE. THE MEDICAL GUIDE:

For the use of the Clergy, Heads of Families, Seminaries, and Junior Practitioners in Medicine; comprising a complete Modern Dispensatory, and a Practical Treatise on the distinguishing Symptoms, Causes, Prevention, Cure, and Palliation of the Diseases incident to the Human Frame. By R. Reece, M.D. 16th Edition. 8vo. 12s. boards.

REGISTRAR-GENERAL. THE SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE REGISTRAR-GENERAL OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES, IN ENGLAND, 1845. 8vo. 58. cloth.-Also,

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RIDDLE.-LETTERS FROM AN ABSENT GODFATHER;

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RIDDLE.-ECCLESIASTICAL CHRONOLOGY;

Or, Annals of the Christian Church, from its Foundation to the present Time. Containing a View of General Church History, and the Course of Secular Events; the Limits of the Church and its Relations to the State; Controversies; Sects and Parties; Rites, Institutions, and Discipline; Ecclesiastical Writers. By the Rev. J. E. Riddle, M.A. 8vo. 158. cloth.

RITCHIE (ROBERT.)-RAILWAYS: THEIR RISE AND PROGRESS, AND CONSTRUCTION, with Remarks on Railway Accidents, and Proposals for their Preveution. By Robert Ritchie, Esq., F. R.S., S. A., Civil Engineer, Associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers, etc. Feap. 8vo. with Woodcuts and Diagrams, 98. cloth.

RIVERS. THE ROSE AMATEUR'S CUIDE:

Containing ample Descriptions of all the fine leading varieties of Roses, regularly classed in their respective Families; their History and mode of Culture. By T. Rivers, Jun. Fourth Edition, corrected and improved. Foolscap Svo. 68. cloth.

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ROBERTS.-A COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF THE CULTURE OF THE
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Hall, Skipton, Yorkshire. 12mo. 58. 6d. cloth.

ROBINSON (JAMES).-THE WHOLE ART OF CURING, PICKLING, and SMOKING MEAT and FISH, both in the British and Foreign Modes. With many useful Miscellaneous Recipes, and full Directions for the Construction of an Economical Drying Chimney and Apparatus, on an entirely new Plan. By James Robinson, Eighteen Years a Practical Curer. Fcap. 8vo. 4s. 6d. cloth.

ROGERS. THE VEGETABLE CULTIVATOR;

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ROSCOE. LIVES OF EMINENT BRITISH LAWYERS.

By Henry Roscoe, Esq. Foolscap 8vo. with Vignette Title, 68. cloth.

ROWTON (F.)-THE DEBATER;

Being a Series of complete Debates, Outlines of Debates, and Questions for Discussion. With ample references to the best sources of information upon each particular topic. By Frederic Rowton, Lecturer on General Literature. Foolscap 8vo. 68. cloth.

SANDFORD (REV. JOHN).-PAROCHIALIA,

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SANDFORD.-WOMAN IN HER SOCIAL AND DOMESTIC CHARACTER.
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SANDFORD.-FEMALE IMPROVEMENT.

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SCHLEIDEN (PROF.)-PRINCIPLES OF SCIENTIFIC BOTANY.

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SCOTT.-THE HISTORY OF SCOTLAND.

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SEAWARD.-SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE OF HIS SHIPWRECK, and consequent Discovery of certain Islands in the Caribbean Sea: with a Detail of many extraordinary and highly interesting Events in his Life, from 1733 to 1749, as written in his own Diary. Edited by Miss Jane Porter. 3d Edition. 2 vols. post 8vo. 21s. cloth.

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