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Colonial Law, being a Summary of all such parts of the Law of England as 

 are suitable also to the condition of her Colonies in general ; and of those 

 peculiar regulations required by the relation between the parent and the 

 offspring states. By Francis Neale, Esq., M.A., Barrister at Law. 



A Treatise on Astronomy, by Sir John Herschel, forming the 43d Volume 

 of Dr. Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia, was published on the 1st of June. 



Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Com- 

 mercial Navigation. By J. R. M'Culloch, Esq. 1 large Vol. 8vo. with 

 Maps. A secodd and improved edition preparing. 



On June 1st will be published, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and 

 Longman's Catalogue of Second-hand Books for 1833 ; comprising a fine 

 Collection of Books of Prints, including many of the Galleries ; Divinity, 

 and Ecclesiastical History, Foreign and English ; Valuable Works in various 

 Foreign Languages, and 'a useful Collection of Works on Topography, His- 

 tory, Biography, Poetry, Voyages and Travels, &c. &c. 



Elements of Musical Composition ; comprehending the rules of thorough 

 bass, and the theory of tuning. By W. Crotch, Mus. Doc. A new edition 

 preparing, in small 4to. 



Shortly will be published, a Treatise on the Construction, Preservation, 

 and Repair of the Violin, and of all other bow instruments. By Jacob 

 Augustus Otto, musical instrument maker to the Court of the Archduke of 

 Weimar. Translated from the German, with various notes and addi- 

 tions. By Thomas Fardeley, Professor of Languages and Music, Leeds. 

 1 Vol. 8vo. 



Prometheus Bound, translated into English, and Miscellaneous Poems. 



Seager's Graecorum Casuum Analysis. 



On the 1st of July will be published, in demy 8vo., the first Number of a 

 New English Version of the great work of Cuvier " Le Regne Animale," 

 or "The Animal Kingdom." This illustrious naturalist, shortly before his 

 decease, put forth a final edition of his Animal Kingdom, and in so altered 

 and improved a form as to give it a completely new character. The work 

 will consist of 36 numbers ; each will be sold at One Shilling ; it will appear 

 uninterruptedly on the first of every succeeding month. The plates will 

 amount to do fewer than five hundred : they will be engraved on steel, and 

 coloured. 



On the 8st of July will be published, price Is., No. I. of The Encyclopaedia 

 of Romance ; consisting of original novels, romances, and tales. Conducted 

 by the Rev. Henry Martineau. 



The 3d and concluding Number of a Collection of Doorways from Ancient 

 Buildings in Greece and Italy, expressly measured and drawn for this work. 

 By T. L. Donaldson. There are in all 26 plates, accompanied by letter- 

 press, which contains the Latin text, and a new translation of a Chapter of 

 Vitruvius upon the subject, the original of which is derived from a valuable 

 MS. in the British Museum Library : 4to. 



The Magazine of Botany and Gardening, British and Foreign. Edited by 

 J. Rennie, M.A. Each Number will contain eight plates of rare and va- 

 luable specimens of plants, coloured from nature. Also, 16 4to pages of 

 original matter. 



Ten Minutes Advice to the Consumptive. By a Physician. 



The Mother's Oracle, for the healthful and proper rearing of infancy. 



Early in August will appear Travels in the United States and Canada, 

 containing some account of their scientific institutions, and a few notices of 

 the geology and mineralogy of those countries. By J. Finch, Esq., Cor. 

 Mem. Nat. Hist. Soc. Montreal, &c. &c. 



Nearly ready, in 2 Vols., foolscap 8vo., On Man ; his Motives, their Use, 

 Operation, Opposition, and Results. By W. Bagshaw, Clerk, M.A., formerly 

 of Brazen nose College, Oxford. 



