24 NEW WORKS AND NEW EDITIONS 



OWEN.— LECTURES ON THE COMPARATIVE ANATOMY AMD 



PHYSIOLOGY i)f the VERTEBKATK ANIMALS, delivered at the Royal Collese of 

 Surgeons in 184-) and 18-16. By Kichard Owen, F.R.S. Hunteriau Professor to the College. 

 In 2 vols. Vol. I. 8vu. with numerous Woodcuts, 14«. cloth. 



PARABLES OF OUR LORD. 



Richly Illuminated with appropriate Borders, printed in Colours, and in Black and Gold ; 

 with a Design from one of the early German engravers. Sfjuare foolscap 8vo., uniform in 

 size with the "Sermon on the Mount," 21s., in a massive carved binding; morocco, SOs., 

 bound by Hayday. 



PARKES.-DOIVIESTIC 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. New Edition. Foolscap Svo. 9«. 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, E.sci., on the Holy- 

 head Road. By the Rt. Hon. Sir Henry Parnell, Bart. New Edition, enlarged. 8vo. with 

 Nine Plates, 2ls. cloth. 



PARROT.-THE ASCENT OF MOUNT ARARAT. 



By Dr. Friedrich Parrot, Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Dorpat, 

 Russian Imperial Co\uicillor of State, etc. Translated and Edited by W. O. Cooley, Esq. 

 author of the " History of Maritime and Inland Discovery," etc. 8vo. with a ftlap by Arrow- 

 smith, and Woodcuts, 14s. cloth. 



PASCAL.-THE MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS OF PASCAL. 



Consisting of Correspondence witii Relatives and Friends; Letter on the Death of his 

 Father, in a complete state, from original Sources ; Philosophical Treatises; Disi ourse on 

 the " Passion of Love" (lately discovered) ; Essay on the Art of Persuasion, and Notes on 

 Eloquence and Style ; Conversations— on the Condition of the Great, etc. ; Detached 

 Thoughts and Notes, etc. etc. : the greater Part never before published in tliis Country, and 

 large Portions from original Manuscripts. Arranged and Translated from the French 

 Edition of M. P. Faugfere, with Introduction, Editorial Notices, Notes, etc., by George 

 Pearce, Ksq. Post 8vo. 8s. 6rf. cloth. 



PASCAL.-THE PROVINCIAL LETTERS OF PASCAL: 



With an " Essay on Pascal, considered as a Writer and Moralist." By M. Villemain, Peer 



of France, late Minister of Public instruction, etc. Newly Translated from the French, 



with Memoir, Notes, and Appendix, by George Pearce, Esq. Post Svo. 8j. Grf. cloth. 



'* As these Letters were the Jirit mndet of French prose, so they still remain the objects 



of uriqual'ified admiratioH. The writings of Pascal ^flourish in immortal yunth;'' all that 



time can do is to superadd to the charms of peipetnal beauty the veneration which belongs to 



age. His style cannot ^row old. He anticipated all criticism, and became a law to himselj." 



Edinburgh Review. 



PEREIRA.— A TREATISE ON FOOD AND DIET: 



With Observations 0!i the Dietetical Regimen suited for Disordered States of the Digestive 

 Organs; and an Account of the Dietaries of some of the principal Metropolitan and other 

 EstablishmeKts for Paupers, Lunatics, Criminals, Children, the Sick, etc. By Jou. Pereira, 

 M.D. F.R.S., author of "Elements of INIateria Medica." Svo. 16>. cloth. 



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



By C. F. Feschel, Principal of the Royal Military College, Dresden, etc. etc. Translated 

 from the German, with Notes, by E. West. 3 vols. fcap. Svo. with Woodcuts, 21s. cloth. 



f Part I. The Physics of Ponderable Bodies. Fcap. Svo. 7*. Crf. cloth. 

 Separately, p^rt II. Imponderable Bodies (Light, Heat, Magnetism, Electricity, 

 l_ and Electro-Dynamics) . 2 vols. leap. Svo. 13s. 6d. cloth. 



PHILLIPS.-FICURES & DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PAL>EOZOiC FOSSILS OF 



CORNWALL, DEVON, and WEST SOiSIERSET ; observed in the course of tlie Ordnance 

 Geological Survev of that District. By John Phillips, F.R.S. F.G.S. etc. Published by 

 Order of the Lords Commissioners of H. M. Treasury. Svo. with 60 Plates, comprising 

 very numerous Figures, 9s. cloth. 



PHILLIPS.— AN ELEMENTARY INTRODUCTION TO MINERALOGY; 



Comprising a Notice of the Character."!, Properties, and Chemical Constitution of Minerals: 

 with Accounts of the Places and Circumstances in which they are found. By William 

 Phillips, F.L.S. M.G.S. etc. A New Edition, corrected, enlarged, and improved, by W. H. 

 Miller, M. A. F.R S. Professor of Jlineralogy in the University of Cambridge. Svo. with 

 numerous Wood Engravings. [in the press. 



