1825.] 
Narrative of an Expedition to the Source 
of St. Peter’s River, Lake Winnepeck, 
Lake of the Woods, &c., by William 
H. Keating, a.m., &c., is nearly ready. 
The History of Paris, from the earliest 
period to the present day, is announecd 
for publication. 
The King of Spain has just authorized 
the printing of the Autographical Journal 
of Christopher Columbus, and those of 
several other illustrious Navigators, which 
have been preserved in the Escurial with 
the most religious care, but which no one 
has hitherto been allowed to peruse. 
The Pictures; The Betrothing ; No- 
vels. Translated from the German of 
Lewis Tieck and Thomas Fitzgerald, the 
Lord of Offaley, and. Lord Deputy of 
Ireland, a Romance, are nearly ready. 
Mr. James Jennings has in the press, 
Observations on some of the Dialects in 
the West of England, particularly Somer- 
setshire. 
Dr. Thomas Busby will shortly publish, 
Concert-room and Orchestra Anecdotes. 
Dramatic Table-Talk, by Richard Ryan, 
esq-, is just ready. 
James Elmes, esq-, Author of the Life 
of Wren, &c., has in the press, the Schools 
of the Fine Arts. 
The Last Days of Lord Byron, by 
Major William Parry, is just ready. 
The Complete Governess, an - entire 
system of Female Education, by a Lady, 
is announced. 
A Series of Sixteen Designs of the cele- 
brated Retzsch, to illustrate Schiller’s Bal 
lad of “ The Fight of the Dragon” en- 
graved in outline by H. Moses, will shortly 
be published. 
Early in April is promised, a Catalogue 
of all those Pictures by Sir Joshua Rey- 
nolds which haye been engraved, with the 
Names of the Engravers, &c.-&e 
Among forthcoming novelties, we notice 
(from several publishers’ lists) a Sequel 
Volume to Evelyn’s Memoirs : it is by Mr. 
Upeott, and is expected in about three 
weeks. 
A Journal across the Cordillera of the 
Andes, and of a. Residence in Lima and: 
other parts of Peru, in 1823 and 1824, 
by Robert Proctor, esq., is announced for 
publication. 
Mr. Howison, Author of Sketches in 
Upper Canada, is preparing for the press, 
Poreign Scenes and ‘Travelling Recrea- 
tion. 
The Remains and Memoir of the late 
Reverend Charles Wolfe, a.s., Author of 
the Poem on the Burial of Sir John 
Moore, are announced, by the Rev. J. 
A. Russell, in two volumes 12mo:; and 
whatever profits may arise from the sale, 
are to be placed at the disposal of the 
Author's Family, for charitable and re- 
ligious purposes. 
The Ri 
tory of the Feats, Gests, and Proweses of 
lWorks tn the Press. 
ight Joyous and Pleasant His- 
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the Chevalier Bayard, will be published in 
a few days. 
Thoughts in Rhyme. By an East An- 
glian, will be ready in a few days 
“ Pompeiana,” by Sir W. Gell and J. P. 
Gandy, with more than a hundred Engray- 
ings, is announced. . 
A second volume of Captain Brookes’ 
Travels in Norway, &c., will speedily be 
published. 
In Paris, the dlbwm of the famous for- 
tune-teller Mademoiselle Je Normand is 
announced. The prospectus styles it a 
precious collection of secret. memoirs, lite- 
rary miscellanies, and letters of celebrated 
persons, &e. It is to consist of: five largé 
quarto volumes, or above eighty volumes 
in octavo! and to appear in parts. 
Hints. to some Churchwardens on the 
Repair of Parish Churches, are just ready. 
Ancient Paintings and Mosaic, dis- 
covered at Pompeii, by- John Goldicutt, 
tect, is announced for publication. 
Ned Clinton, or the Commissary ; com- 
prizing Adventures and Events during the 
Peninsular War, with curious and original 
Anecdotes of Military and other remarkable 
Characters, will be published in afew days ; 
also, volume 2 of Naval and Military Anec- 
dotes. 
Rev. Henry G. White, will shortly pub- 
lish, in 1 vol. 8vo., the Reading-Desk; or, 
Practical Remarks upon the Reading of 
the Liturgy: with Notes upon its ‘con- 
struction, embodying -the substance of a 
Series of Sermons, preached at the eg 
for Female Orphans. 
Mr. Penn has in the press a new edi- 
tion of his Comparative: Estimaté of the 
Mineral and Mosaical Geologies, revised 
and enlarged with relation to the Jatest 
works on Geoiogy. 
Dr. Gordon Smith is preparing a sys- 
tematic work on Medieal Police. 
Preparing for publication, Practical Ob- 
servations on Hydroeele, with a view to 
recommend a new Mode of Operating for 
that Disease, which is exempt from the In- 
conveniences that have been found to at- 
tend all the other operations; and at the 
same time more simple ‘and equally cer- 
tain of producing a cure. Illustrated with 
Cases. To which is added, some Practical 
Observations on Bronchocele, and on In- 
flammation of the’ Mamma; accompanied 
with a Table, containing upwards of One 
Hundred Cases of Bronchocele, treated at 
the Monmouth Dispensary. By James Hol- 
brook, Member of the Royal College of 
Surgeons, Surgeon in the Royal Navy, and 
Surgeon to the Monmouth General Dis- 
pensary. 
~ The Student’s Assistant, or Derivative 
Explanatory Index, containing the prin- 
cipal Terms used in Anatomy, Botany, 
Chemistry, Medicine, and Surgery; by John 
Charles Litchfield, Member of the Royal 
College of Surgeons, and Fellow of the 
Medical Society of London, &cv 
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