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MESSRS. LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMANS. 



ACTON (MISS). MODERN COOKERY, 



In all its Branches, reduced to a System of Easy Practice. For the use of Private Families. 

 In a Series of Practical Receipts, all of which have been strictly tested, and are given with 

 the most minute exactness. By Eliza Acton. New Edition, to which are added, Directions 

 for Carvinu. Foolscap 8vo. with Plates and Woodcuts, 1. 6d. cloth. 



' The whole af Miss Acton 1 ! recipes ' with a few trifling exceptions, which are scrupulously 

 specified, are confined to ftich at may be perfectly depended on, from having been proved 

 beneath ,,ur roof, and under our own penonal inspection.' We add, moreover, that the 

 recipes are alt reasonable, and never in any instance extravagant. They do not bid us 

 sacrifice ten pounds of excellent meat, that we may get a couple of quarts of gravy from it; 

 nor do they deal with butter and eggs as if they cost nothing. Afits Act tin's book is a good 

 br,nk in every way ; there it right-mindedness in every page of it, as well as thorough know- 

 ledge and experience of the subjects she handles." Medical Gazette. 



ABERCROMBIE. ABERCROMBIE'S PRACTICAL GARDENER, AND 



IMPROVED SYSTEM OF MODERN HORTICULTURE, alphabetically arranged. New 

 Edition, with an Introductory Treatise on Vegetable Physiology; and Plates by W.Salisbury. 

 12mo. 6. boards. 



ABERCROMBIE AND MAIN. THE PRACTICAL GARDENER'S COM- 

 PANION; Or, Horticultural Calendar: to which is added, the Garden-Seed and Plant 

 Estimate. Edited, from a MS. of J.Abercrorabie, by J. Main. New Edition. 32mo.2*.6rf. sewed. 



ALLAN (J. H.)-A PICTORIAL TOUR IN THE MEDITERRANEAN; 



Comprising Malta, Dalmatia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Grecian Archipelago, Egypt, Nubia, 

 Greece, Sicily, Italy, and Spain. J.H.Allan. New Edition. Imperial 4to. with upwards of 

 40 lithographed Drawings, and 70 Wood Engravings, '61. 3s. cloth. 



AMY HERBERT. 



By a Lady. Edited by the Rev. William Sewell.B.D. of Exeter College, Oxford. New 

 Edition. 2 vols. foolscap Svo. 9*. cloth. 



ANDERSEN. THE TRUE STORY OF MY LIFE; 



A Sketch. By Hans Christian Andersen, author of "The Shoes of Fortune," "The 

 Nightingale," " O. T.," " Only a Fiddler," " The Improvisatore," etc. Translated by Mary 

 Howitt. Fcp. Svo. 5. cloth. 



ARTISAN CLUB (THE). A TREATISE ON THE STEAM-ENGINE. 



In its application to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, and Railway*. By the Artisan Club. 

 Edited by John Bourne, C.E. New Edition. 4to. with 30 Steel Plates, etc., and about 

 350 Wood Engravings, 2/f. cloth. 



BAKER. RAILWAY ENGINEERING; 



Containing the most approved Methods of laying out Railway Curves, and of setting out the 

 Cuttings, Embankments, and Tunnels of Railways: with a General and two Auxiliary Tables, 

 for the Calculation of Earthworks of Railways, Canals, etc. Also, the Investigation of the 

 Formula for the Superelevation of the exterior Rail in Curves. By T. Baker, Surveyor and 

 Civil Engineer. Svo. 5*. cloth. 



BAKEWELL.-AN INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY. 



Intended to convey Practical Knowledge of the Science, and comprising the most important 

 recent Discoveries. By Robert Bakewell. Fifth Edition, Svo. with Plates aud Woodcuts, 

 21i. cloth. 



