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 WORKS IN THE PRESS AND NEW PUBLICATIONS. 



[OCT. 



PREPARING FOR THE PRESS. 



The Winter's Wreath, or a Collection of 

 Contributions in Prose and Verse, will make 

 its appearance with the earliest of our beau- 

 tiful annuals. The engravings are announced 

 to be among the best of the kind, and its 

 literary pieces will be of rather a serious turn. 

 The profits arising from its sale are to be 

 appropriated to charitable purposes. 



The Parliamentary Speeches of the Right 

 Hon. George Canning, so long announced, 

 and now on the eve of publication, were un- 

 dertaken with the sanction of Mr. Canning, 

 and had the signal and exclusive advantage 

 of his personal revision and correction up to 

 the period of his last illness. The publication 

 will contain several speeches made on im- 

 portant public occasions, which have never 

 been presented to the public in a corrected 

 form. The work will extend to five volumes, 

 the first of which will be principally occupied 

 with a Memoir, the materials of which will 

 be supplied from the most satisfactory and 

 authentic source of intelligence. 



Circle of the Seasons and Perpetual Key 

 to the Calendar and Almanack ; to which are 

 added the Circle of the Hours of the Day and 

 the History of the Days of the week. Being 

 a compendious illustration of the Artificial 

 History and Natural Phenomena of each 

 day in the year. 



The author of' Sophia de Lissau,' intends 

 publishing early in the ensuing year, her 

 long promised Narrative of the Striking 

 Vicissitudes un-J Peculiar Trials of the 

 Eventful Life of Emma de Lissau, in 2 vole, 

 12mo. in which will be contained much in- 

 formation respecting the Jews a people 

 who must ever be objects of interest to the 

 contemplative mind. Subscribers names will 

 be received by her publishers. 



The Swedes in Prague. An Historical 

 Romance, translated from the German of 

 Madame Pichier. 



On the 1st of November, 1827, will be 

 published, the first part of a New General 

 Atlas of Fifty-one Maps, with the divisions 

 and boundaries carefully coloured, con- 

 structed entirely from new drawings, and 

 engraved by Sidney Hall. The work will 

 be complete in seventeen parts, each con- 

 taining three maps. A part will be published 

 every month, price half a guinea. The size 

 of each map has been fixed at twenty inches 

 by sixteen. 



Dr. Uwins (late Medical Reporter to this 

 Magazine) will publish very early in the 

 present month a small volume on Diseases 

 connected with Indigestion, which will also 

 contain a Commentary on the principal 

 ailments of Children. 



Sketches from Oblivion, containing 

 Sketches, Poems, and Tales. By Piers 

 Shafton, gent. 



Dr. Conquest will publish early in Octo- 



ber, a fourth and carefully revised edition 

 of his Outlines of Midwifery : and early in 

 the Spring, a work on the Diseases of Wo- 

 men and Children. 



Mr. Walter C. Dendy, Surgeon to the 

 Royal Infirmary for Children, &c. <fec. is 

 preparing a Treatise on the Cutaneous Dis- 

 eases Incidental to Childhood ; compre- 

 hending their Origin, Nature, Treatment, 

 and Prevention. 



Religion in India, a Voice directed to 

 Christian Churches, for Millions in the East. 

 Comprising, Revealed Truth estimated by 

 a Christian Hindoo The Victim of Delu- 

 sion, a Hindoo Widow The Ordination Ser- 

 vice for Isaac David, a Hindoo Evangelist 

 The Plan of the Mysore Mission College 

 Zion's Watchman upon her Frontiers The 

 Gospel Commission, <fec. &c. is in the press. 



The History of George a Green, the Pin- 

 dar of Wakefield, will lorm the fifth part of 

 Mr. W. Thorn's Early Prose Romances. 



In royal 4to. Historical Tablets and Me- 

 dalion?, illustrative of an improved System 

 of Artificial Memory, for the more easy re- 

 membrance of remarkable Events and Dates. 

 Mr. John Henry Todd has announced the 

 Tablets may also be had, neatly executed 

 on Card-board, and fitted up in a handsome 

 box so that a number of students miglir, 

 with equal convenience and economy, be 

 using them at the same time. Price 31. 3s. 



An Introduction to the Knowledge of En- 

 graved British Portraits ; or, a Priced Cata- 

 logue of more than Three Thousand Prints, 

 described in Grainger's Biographical History 

 of England, Bromley's Catalogue of Por- 

 traits, <fec. By Henry Baynes, Bibliop. \\ ill 

 be published early in November. 



Scripture Diary, or Christian Almanack : 

 comprising a Chronological Arrangement 

 of the Holy Scriptures in Daily Portions, for 

 reading the whole Bible within a Year; to- 

 gether with the Festivals of the Jews, and 

 some Events of Sacred History Selections 

 of Ecclesiastical Literature Notices of Bibli- 

 cal Publications, <fee. <fec. &o. By the 

 Rev. John Wbitridge. 18mo. 



In November will be published the Forget 

 Me Not for 1828; consisting of the more 

 than Eighty compositions in verse and prose, 

 by the most popular writers of the day of 

 both sexes ; and the embellishments com- 

 prise Thirteen highly finishe 1 Engravings, 

 from pictures by A. Howard, R.A., H. 

 Thomson, R. A., R. Westnll, R.A., T. Sto- 

 tbard, R.A., R. Smirke, R.A., H. Corbould, 

 J. Martin, J. Stephanofr', S. Prout, M. W. 

 Sharpe, S. Owen, H. Richter, and T. Uwins, 

 with a beautiful embossed presentation plate. 



The Chronicles of the Canongate ; con- 

 taining the Highland Widow, The Drovers, 

 and The Surgeon's Daughter, by Sir Walter 

 Scott, Bart, in 2 vols. Also by the same. 

 The Tales of a Grandfather will follow the 

 Chronicles. 



