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MISCELLANEOUS ENGLISH LITERATURI 
BENNETT'S PEDESTRIAN'S GUIDE 
THROUGH NORTH WALES, being a Tour 
performed in 1837, one vol. large 8vo. with 20 
Etchingsnfthe most interesting Scenei-y, fcy Alfred 
Clint, and plates of Mnsic, extra cloth bds. (pub. 
at 18s) reduced to 8s 1838 
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and mountains in this beautiful country, and is alto- 
gether a book of travels written with a poet's love of 
nature and a humorist's chcerlulness." — Court Journal. 
BENNETT'S Whaling Voyage round the Globe, 2 
vols. 8vo. numerous filates, cloth lettered, (pub. at 
£1. 8s) reduced to 8s Bmlley, 1841 
BLESSINGTON'S (COUNTESS OF) DESUL- 
TORY THOUGHTS AND REFLECTIONS. 
Second edition, 12mo. handsomelxj printed, ele- 
gantly bound in gilt cloth (pub. at 4s) reduced 
to Is ad 1839 
"A pretty little book, full of agreeable glances of 
mind and instructive observations on the world and its 
inhabitants. Lady Ble.^sington has seen much of 
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its various motions and customs." — Literary Gazette. 
IDLER IN FRANCE. Second edition, 2 
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reduced to 7s 6d 1842 
" In Paris and Parisian society Lady Blessington is 
qniti; at home. Her pictures are always pleasant and 
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duces llie reader to many distinguished persons. English- 
men as well as foieigiiers, and to many social parties, 
at which mo<t persons will be content to look on and 
listen. Lady Blessington chanced to be in Paris during 
'the three glorious days,' and her journal contains a 
picture drawn at the moment of the stirring interests 
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IDLER IN ITALY, being a Journal of her 
Travels, Second edition, 3 vols, post Bvo. 
beautiful portruit by Land seer ; extra cloth, (puh. 
at £1. 16s) reduced to 12s 1839-40 
" Delishlful sketches of modern, and recollections of 
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remarkable characters — its remains — iis ftmnus. It is 
not only one of the best written books of travels, but 
by far the most entertaining which has come under our 
observation for many years." — Scotsman. 
BOCCACCIO'S DECAMERON, or Ten Days' 
Entertainment; in English, complete in one vol. 
8vo. handsomely printed, extra red cloth, full gilt 
(pub. at r2s) reduced to 6s 1(345 
BOLINGEROKE'S (L(,RD) AVORKS, with a 
Life, prepared expressly for this edition, con- 
taining additional Information relative to his 
personal and public Character, complete in 4 
vols, royal Bvo. handsomely printed ; extra cloth, 
(pub. at £3. 3s) reduced to £1. 16j 1844 
BONNYCASTLE'S (SIR RICHARD) NEW- 
FOUNDLAND IN 1342, 2 vols, post 8vo. 
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eitri cloth boardsy (fuh.nt £1. Is) reduced to 
9s 1842 
" This work, which is published under the sanction of 
tlie British (Jovetnment, comprises a full account <if 
(Ins most important colony, biought down to the pre- 
sent time ; including its natural history, geology, and 
agricultural resources; Its moral history, government, 
and polity; its lishtrics, trade, shipping and revenue; 
il» roads, public works, Sec. In sImmI, every informa- 
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a: once tcieuiilic and popular." — Athencvum, 
BOOK OF TABLE-TALK, (published by the 
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cloth, (pub. at 12s) reduced to 5s 1836 
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before us is rich in that quality." — Athenceum. 
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BOOK OF THE COURT ; exhibiting the History, 
Duties, and Privileges of the several Ranks of 
the English Nobility and Gentry, particularly 
of the Great Officers of State, and Members of 
the Royal Houseliold, including the various 
Forms of Court Etiquette, Tablesof Precedency, 
Rules to be observed at Levees and Drawing 
Rooms, &c. with an Introductory Essay on 
Regal State and Ceremonial, and a full Account 
of the Coronation Ceremony. Dedicated by 
command to her Majesty, 8vo. elegantly printed, 
extra red turkey cloth, richly gilt on back and 
sides, (pub. at 16s) reduced to 7s 1844 
BOOTH'S ANALYTICAL DICTIONARY OF 
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, in which 
the Words are explained in the order of their 
natural Affinity, independent of Alphabetical ^ 
Arrangement, and the Signification of each is I 
traced from its Etymology, the present meaning 
being accounted for, wlien it differs from its 
former Acceptation, ihe whole exhibiting, in 
one continued Narrative, the Origin, History, 
and Modern Usage of the existing Vocabulary 
of the English Tongue ; to which are added, 
an Introduction containing a New Grammar, 
and an Index. New and Corrected Edition, 
with an Appendix, 4to. cloth lettered, (pub. at 
£2. 5s) reduced to 15s 1836 
BOSWELL'S LIFE OF DR. SAMUEL JOHN- 
SON, incorporating the Journal of his Tour 
to the Hebrides, and accompanied by the 
Commentaries of all preceding Editors ; with 
numerous additional notes and illustrative 
anecdotes by the Right Hon. John Wilson 
Crokkii ; to which are added, two supple- 
mentary volumes of Anecdotes, by Hawkins, 
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and others, 10 vols. 12mo. illustrated by up- 
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OF AUTOGUAPiis, finely engraved on steel, from 
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•»* This new, improveil, and greatly enlarged edi- 
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Walter Scott, and Byron's Works, is just such an: 
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mentary volumes of the present edition, he says : — 
" IJooks that you may carry to the fire, and hold 
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Such hooks form the mass of general and easy reading." 
BOURRIENNE'S MEMOIRS OF NA- 
POLEON, one stout, closely, but elegantly 
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portrait of Napoleon and frontispiece, extra cloth 
boards, (ptib. at 5s) reduced to 3s 6d 1844 
BRAND'S POPULAR ANTIQUITIKS, Cus- 
toms, Ceremonies, and Superstitions of Eng- ' 
land, Scotland, and Ireland ; revised and con- 
