24 NEW WORKS AND NEW EDITIONS 



OWEN. LECTURES ON THE COMPARATIVE ANATOMY AND 



PHYSIOLOGY of the VERTEBRATK ANIMALS, delivered at the Royal College of 

 Surgeons in 1844 and 1846. By Richard Owen, F.R.S. Hunterian Professor to the College. 

 In2volj. Vol.1. Svo. with numerous Woodcuts, 14*. cloth. 



PARABLES OF OUR LORD. 



Richly Illuminated with appropriate Borders, printed in Colours, and in Black and Gold ; 

 with a Design from one of the early German engravers. Square foolscap 8vo., uniform in 

 size with the "Sermon on the Mount," 21*., in a massive carved binding; morocco, 30*., 

 bound by Hayday. 



PARKES. DOMESTIC DUTIES ; 



Or, Instructions to Young Married Ladies on the Management of their Households and the 

 Regulation of their Conduct in the various Relations and Duties of Married Life. By Mrs, 

 W.Parkes. New Edition. Foolscap Svo. 9. cloth. 



PARNELL. A TREATISE ON ROADS, 



Wherein the Principles on which Roads should be made are explained and illustrated by the 

 Plans, Specifications, and Contracts, made use of by Thomas Telford, Esq., on the Holy- 

 head Road. By the Rt. Hon. Sir Henry Parnell, Bart. "New Edition, enlarged. 8yo. with 

 Nine Plates, 2i. cloth. 



PARROT.-THE ASCENT OF MOUNT ARARAT. 



By Dr. Friedrich Parrot, Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Dorpat, 

 Russian Imperial Councillor of State, etc. Translated and Edited by W. D. Cooley, Esq. 

 author of the ' History of Maritime and Inland Discovery," etc. 8vo. with a Map by Arrow- 

 smith, and Woodcuts, 14*. cloth. 



PASCAL. THE MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS OF PASCAL. 



Consisting of Correspondence with Relatives and Friends; Letter on the Death -of his 

 Father, in a complete state, from original Sources; Philosophical Treatises; Discourse on 

 the ' Passion of Love" (lately discovered) ; Essay on the Art of Persuasion, and Notes on 

 Eloquence and Style ; Conversations on the Condition of the Great, etc. ; Detached 

 Thoughts and Notes, etc. etc. : the greater Part never before published in this Country, and 

 large Portions from original Manuscripts. Arranged and Translated from the French 

 Edition of M. P. Faugere, with Introduction, Editorial Notices, Notes, etc., by George 

 Pearce, Esq. Post 8vo. 8$. 6d. cloth. 



PASCAL. THE PROVINCIAL LETTERS OF PASCAL: 



With an " Essay on Pascal, considered as a Writer and Moralist." By M. Villemain, Peer 

 of France, late Minister of Public Instruction, etc. Newly Translated from the French, 

 with Memoir, Notes, and Appendix, by George Pearce, Esq. Post 8vo. 8*. 6rf. cloth. 



".45 thete Ltttrrt were the Jirtt model of French prose, so they ttitl remain the object* 

 of unqualified admiration. The writingt of Paical 'flourish in immortal youth; 1 all that 



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'.me a law to himself, 

 Edinburgh Review. 



time can do is to tuperadd to the charms of perpetual 'beauty the veneration which belongs ti 

 age. Hii itylt cannot grow old. He anticipated all critieitm, and btcame a law to himself." 



PEREIRA.-A TREATISE ON FOOD AND DIET: 



With Observations on the Dietetical Regimen suited for Disordered States of the Digestive 

 Organs; and an Account of the Dietaries of some of the principal Metropolitan and other 

 Establishmetsfor Paupers, Lunatics, Criminals, Children, the Sick, etc. By Jon. Pereira, 

 M.D. F.R.S., author of "Elements of Materia Medica." 8vo. 16*. cloth. 



PESCHEL (C. F.) ELEMENTS OF PHYSICS, 



By C. F. Feschel, Principal of the Royal Military College, Dresden, etc. etc. Translated 

 from the German, with Notes, by E. West. 3 vols. fcap. 8vo. with Woodcuts, 21. cloth. 



f Part I. The Physics of Ponderable Bodies. Fcap. Svo. 7*. 6rf. cloth. 

 Separately <J Part II. Imponderable Bodies (Light, Heat, Magnetism, Electricity, 

 I. and Electro-Dynamics) . 2 vols. fcap. Svo. 13*. 6d. cloth. 



PHILLIPS. FIGURES & DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PALEOZOIC FOSSILS OF 



CORNWALL, DEVON, and WEST SOMERSET; observed in the course of the Ordnance 

 Geological Survey of that District. By John Phillips, F.R.S. F.G.S. etc. Published by 

 Order of the Lords Commissioners of H.M. Treasury. Svo. with 60 Plates, comprising 

 yery numerous Figure s,9. cloth. 



PHILLIPS. AN ELEMENTARY INTRODUCTION TO MINERALOGY; 



Comprising a Notice of the Characters, Properties, and Chemical Constitution of Mineralsi 

 with Accounts of the Places and Circumstances in which they are found. By William 

 Phillips, F.L.S. M.G.S. etc. A New Edition, corrected, enlarged", and improved, by W. H. 

 Miller, M.A. F.R.S. Professor of Mineralogy in the University of Cambridge. Svo. with 

 numerous Wood Engravings. [In thupreti. 



