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WORKS IN THE PRESS, AND NEW PUBLICATIONS. 
WORKS IN PREPARATION. 
Our literary report is more voluminous this 
month than last, and we trust it may be taken as an 
auspicious omen of the revival of the Book trade. 
The list of Historical Works in preparation are 
numerous. 
Messrs. Longman announce Memoirs of the Court 
of Queen Ann, by a Lady. Mr. Roscoe is also en- 
gaged on the same subject for Mr. Colbourn. 
~ Mr. Sharon Tumer is nearly ready with his New 
History of the Reign of Henry VUI., which will 
form the first part of the Modern History of Eng- 
land. é 
Mr. Hawkesworth has been for some time em- 
ployed in collecting materials for a History of 
France from the earliest period. ' 
Mrs. Markham is also preparing a History of 
France, on the same plan as her History of England. 
Mr. Hallam has a work of English History in the 
press, in two vols. 4to. 
Dr. Lingard is preparing a Vindication of certain 
passages in his History of England, in answer to 
certain strictures which have appeared in some late 
publications. 
Mr. Murray is about to publish the Letters, 
Memoirs, &c. &c. of General Wolfe. 
The Second Volume of Cradock’s Memoirs is in 
a state of forwardness; and will consist of the 
Author’ Tour in France, during the years 1783-4-5. 
‘A Narrative of an Excursion from Corfu to 
Smyrna; comprising a Tour through part of Al- 
bania, and the North of Greece. With some ac- 
count of the ancient’ and present state of Athens. 
By T. R. Jolliffe, in one Volume 8vo. Will shortly 
appear. 
Sir Walter Scott’s Life of Napoleon will consist of 
six! volumes. ‘The ;first two are preliminary, and 
the last four are devoted to the Life. Nearly three 
volumes are completed, and it is said Mr. Con- 
stable will'be the publisher. 
Mr. John Taylor, author of ‘‘ Monsieur Tonson,” 
and late proprietor of the Sun newspaper, intends 
publishing a'volume of Poems by subscription. 
' Proposals are issued for publishing by subscription 
a new edition of a Treatise on Music. By the late 
Wm. Jones, of Nayland, in imperial 8vo. The 
music will be’ engraved with peculiar/neatness and 
legance, and each subscriber isito be furnished with 
an additional set of the plates gratis. 
A new edition of Vesey’s, Chancery Reports is 
now at press, and is expected | to be Teady for publi- 
cation in Trinity Term next.” 
The tenth and ‘concliding number of the Provin- 
cial Antiquities and Picturesque Scenery of Scotland, 
with descriptive iMustrations by Sir Walter Scott, 
Bart. will shortly be published. 
The second edition of Dr. Pritchard’s Researches 
into the Physical History of Mankind, much en- 
Jarged, in 2 vols. 8vo. with plates, is nearly ready 
for publication. 
Alexander Morrison, M.D. has in the press, Out- 
lines of Lectures on Mental Diseases. 
A translation from the German of St. Clauren’s 
Swiss tale ‘* Liesli,” will shortly appear, 
The second volume of Tinkowski’s Mission to 
China, is in the press. 
Protestant Union, or a Treatise of True Reli- 
gion, Heresy, Schism, Toleration, and what best 
means may be used against the growth of Popery ; 
by John Milton; is nearly ready. 
Early in November will be published the English 
Gentleman’s Literary Manual, or a view ofa Library 
of Standard English Literature, with Notices Bio- 
graphical and Critical, including many curious ori- 
ginal Anecdotes of Eminent Literary Men. of the 
Eighteenth Century, with estimates for furnishing 
Libraries, and alist of books adapted for persons 
going abroad, regimental libraries, &c, 
The author of the Gate to‘the French, Italian, 
and Spanish Languages unlocked, is preparing for 
publication, The Gate to the Hebrew, Arabic, Sa- 
Maritan, and Syriac unlocked, by a new and easy 
method, with Biographical notices of celebrated 
Oriental scholars, and interesting collections relative 
to Oriental Literature, for the usé of Biblical Stu- 
dents. ‘ 
Notes and Reflections during a Ramble in Ger- 
many. By the author of ‘* Recollections of the 
Peninsula,” ‘‘ Sketches of India,” ‘* Scenes and” 
Impressions in Egypt and Italy,” and ‘* Shoes ofa 
Life.” 
It is proposed to publish in quarterly parts, in 
royal 4to. Illustrations of Ornithology ; in which 
is to be given Coloured Plates of Birds, accompanied 
by Descriptions, including their generic and specific 
characters, references to the best figures of those 
already published, and occasional remarks on the 
nature, habits, and comparative anomaly of the 
species. 
The Forget me not—the Literary Souvenir—the 
Friendship’sOffering—and the Amulet, for 1827—are 
announced,’ by their respective editors, as in-a'state 
of forwardness; and from their lists of contribu- 
tions from writers of first-rate celebrity, and ‘of 
embellishments by artists of acknowledged merit, 
we doubt not but that ‘they will obtain that appro- 
bation from the public which it tage they nave 
so diligently endeavoured to gains) 
Nearly ready, in a_neat Pocket Volume, 18mo. o 
The Cabmet Lawyer, or Popular Digest of the 
Laws of England; with a Dictionary of Law- 
‘Terms, Maxims, ‘Acts of Parliament, and Judiciay 
Antiquities. : a; ! 
A portrait of the Right Hon. the Countess of Wat~ 
wick, from'a miniature by Hayter. , Ms 
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