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Lid q/' Works in the Press. 



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many particulars illustrative of the actual 

 condition of the Negroes in Jiiinaicn. 



A Practical Grammar of the French 

 Language, illustrated by copious examples 

 and exercises, selected from the most ap- 

 proved French writers. By J. Rowbotham, 

 author of a German Grammar, &c. 



A Picturesque Tour in Spain, Portugal, 

 ftud along the Coast of Africa, from Tangiers 

 to Tetuan. By J. Taylor, Knight of the 

 Royal Order of the Legion of Honour, and 

 one of the authors of the " Voyage. Pitto- 

 resque dans 1' Ancienne France," will spee- 

 dily be published in parts. — To be com- 

 prised in twenty-two parts, each containing 

 five engravings, with letter-press descrip- 

 tions. 



Dr. John Mason Goode, F.R.S. has a 

 new work in the press, entitled Tlie Book 

 of Nature ; being a succession of Lectures 

 formerly delivered at the Surrey Institu- 

 tion. The work will be comprized in three 

 vols. 8vo. 



An historical Sketch of the Life of Alex- 

 ander I. Emperor of Russia, is on the eve 

 of publication. 



The Misses Porter's Talcs round a 

 Winter Hearth, will be published in a few 

 days. 



The author of the Two Rectors, will 

 shortly publish a new work, entitled The 

 Convert. 



An historical romance, entitled De 

 Foix; or. Sketches of the Manners iind 

 Customs of the Fourteenth Century, is an- 

 nounced for publication. 



Mr. Thomas Keith has in the press a 

 System of Geography, on an entirely new 

 plan. 



" Junius proved to be Burke, with an 

 outline of his Biography," will speedily be 

 published. 



Firmin Didot is printing a French trans- 

 lation of the Poems of Michael Angelo. 



Chandos Leigh has ia the press, Epis- 

 tles to a Friend in Town, and other Poems. 



Laconics ; or, the Best Words of the 

 Best Authors, noticed in our last, will be 

 completed in twelve monthly parts, with 

 sixty portraits. 



A Catalogue of Engi'avcd British Por- 

 traits, from the earliest period, is in the 

 press. 



Ten Years' Adventures of a Young 

 Rifleman, in the French and English Ar- 

 mies, during the War in Spain and Portu- 

 gal, are announced for early publication. 



Miss Benger is preparing for tlie press, a 

 History of Henry the Fourth of France. 



A quarto volume on Ictlyology is pre- 

 paring for speedy publication. 



Mr. Bowles's Reply to Mr. Roscoe and 

 the Quarterly Review, will be entitled 

 Lessons in Criticism. 



One of the autliors of The Rejected 

 Addresses has nearly ready for publica- 

 »ion a novel entitled Brambietyc House; 



and The Last Man, a romance, by 

 the author of Frankenstein, is just forth- 

 coming. 



Dr. Lyall is said to be about publishing 

 Memoirs of the Life and Reign of the late 

 Emperor Alexander L of Russia. 



A Political and IMilitary Life of Napo- 

 leon Bonaparte is now publishing in num- 

 bers in Paris. 



Mr. Lodge is preparing a new Editiotii 

 of his Illustrations of British History, 

 Biography, and Manners, from original 

 letters and papers preserved in the College 

 of Arms, and in the noble families of Howard 

 and Cecil. 



The long-expected Memoirs of the Rival 

 Houses of York and Lancaster, from the 

 pen of Miss Roberts, are in the press. 



A fourth edition of Dr. Dibdin's Intro- 

 duction to the Knowledge of rare and va- 

 luable Editions of the Greek and Latin 

 Classics, is nearly ready for ]>ublication. 

 The work is entirely re-written, and will 

 extend to two large octavo volumes. 



A new edition of Mr. James's Naval 

 History of the late War, is nearly ready for 

 delivery, with an accession of fresh mate- 

 rials communicated by Naval Officers of 

 Rank, and the acquisition of Diagrams of 

 the principal Actions. 



Sir William Dugdale's Life, Diary, and 

 Correspondence are announced, under the 

 supervision of William Hamper, Esq., from 

 the original MSS. in the possession of 

 the present representative of the family, W. 

 S. Dugdale, E.sq. M.P. 



A second series of Mr. Ellis's Collection 

 of Historical Letters from Maiuiscri))ts in 

 the British Museum, of which I\Ir. E. 

 possesses the othcial custody, is aiuiounced 

 for publication. 



Mr. Singer announces a republication of 

 the History of King Richard the Third, 

 from the original Manuscripts of Sir George 

 Buck. The work is intended to form one 

 volume in octavo, printed uniformly with 

 IVIr. Singer's edition of the Life and Me- 

 moirs of Cardinal Wolsey, by his gentleman- 

 usher George Cavendish, of which work a 

 second edition is announced, in one large 

 octavo volume. 



Recollections of a Pedestrian, by the 

 author of The Journal of an Exile, in 

 three vols, post 8vo. 



Greece Vindicated, being the results of 

 observations made during a visit to the Mo- 

 rea and Hydra in 1823. To which is added 

 an examination of the journals of Messrs. 

 Pecchio, Emerson, and Humphreys. By 

 Count Alerino Palmer. 



The Tourist's Grammar ; or, Rules re- 

 lating to the Scenery and Antiquities inci- 

 dent to Travellers. By the Rev. T. D. 

 Fosbroke, M.A.F.A.S. 



Dr. Donnegan has just completed in one 

 vol. 8vo. his Greek and English Lexicon, 

 upon the plan of Schneider's very popular 

 German and Greek Lexicon. 



