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hope we shall not be accused of egotism for stating that we believe it to be 
by far the most perfect work of the kind, both in plan and execution, that 
has ever been produced. 
Gorham, George Cornelius, B.D., late Fellow of Queen’s College, Cam- 
bridge: Memoirs of John Martyn, F.R.S., and of Thomas Martyn, 
B.D. F.R.S. F.L.8., Professors of Botany in the University of Cam- 
bridge. . London, 1830. 8vo. 10s. 6d. 
This work contains a number of facts, and some curious particulars 
connected with the progress of botany in this country during the last cen- 
tury, and will therefore repay the perusal of the naturalist. 
Richardson’s Zoology of Northern British America. 4to. 1/. 11s. 6d. boards. 
Selby, P. J., Esq., F.R.S.E. F.L.S. M.W.S., &c.: Llustrations of British 
Ornithology, in Two Series, — viz. I. Land Birds; U1. Water Birds. 
First Series contains 7 parts of 160 figures. Second Series contains 
7 parts of 84 figures. 52. 5s. col.; 1d. 11s. 6d. plain. 
Bennet’s Fishes of Ceylon. In 4to Numbers, monthly. 1/. 1s. No. V. con- 
tains: 21 to 25. Tétrodon ocellitus, Pérca argéntea, Scarus quinque- 
fasciatus, S. Gedrgi, Che'todon Tyrwhitt, beautifully coloured as 
before. ; 
Brown’s Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Elephant 4to, com- 
prising 52 coloured plates, and upwards of 1000 figures ; half-bound 
morocco. 6/, 16s. 6d. 
Greville, Dr.: Age Britannic, with Plates illustrative of the Genera. 
Edinburgh. 8vo. 27. 2s. 
This truly original and interesting work will be reviewed at length in an 
early Number. 
Lindley, John, F.R.S. &c., Professor of Botany in the London University : 
An Outline of the First Principles of Botany. 12mo, pp. 106. 1830. 3s. 
A philosophical, usefal, condensed, and valuable little book ; and superior 
to any thing of the same kind in the English language. — ¢¢P 
An Introduction to the Jussieuean System, by the same author, is far 
advanced. 
Castle, Thomas, F.L.S., Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, &c.: 
An Introduction to Systematical and Physiological Botany. Illustrated 
with explanatory engravings. London, 1830. 12mo. 12s. 6d. 
Chandler, Alfred, and W. B. Booth, A.L.S.: Illustrations and Descriptions 
of the Plants which compose the Natural Order Camelliée. London. 
Imperial 4to. Parts I. II. II. and 1V. 10s. 6d. each. 
A splendid work, accurate, scientific, and sold at a price barely sufficient 
to pay the cost of getting it up. 
Wallich, Dy.: Plante Asiaticee Rariéres. London. Folio. Parts I. and II. 
Most splendid, and remarkably cheap. 
Sowerby’s Supplement to English Botany. London. 8vo. Nos. IV. to VII. 
Lyell, Charles, Esq., F.R.S., For. Sec. to the Geol. Soc., &c.: Principles 
of Geology, being an Attempt to explain the former Changes of the 
Earth’s Surface, by Reference to Causes now in operation. London, 
1830. 2 vols. 8vo. 
This is a most elaborate work, and, coming from the Foreign Secretary 
of the Geological Society, may be considered one of authority. It cannot 
fail to be in universal repute, and will soon be translated into the French 
and German. 
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