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THE MISCELLANY OF 



INTERESTING WORKS recently published by 



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In foolscap Qvo., the second edition, price 3s. bound in cloth, 



THE JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE from 



Calcutta, througli the Straits of Sundy, to Van Diemen's Land ; 

 comprisiug a Description of that Colony, during a Six Months' 

 Residence. From Original Letters, selected by INlrs Augustus 

 Prinsep. Illustrated by a Map. 



"The descriptions are vivid, and the vrriter evidently a gentleman 

 of cultivated mind and refined taste. The most important part of the 

 work is the account of the fast rising colony of Van Diemen's Land. 

 It has almost made us feel inclined to go out and settle there. The 

 whole work affords very pleasant reading." — Metropolitan. 



Just published, in Imperial Folio. 

 Price, neatly half-hound, Proofs on India Paper, £ 4, 4*. 

 Prints on Plain Paper, £, 3, 8s. 



CAPTAIN HEAD'S OVERLAND JOURNEY 

 FROxM INDIA. 



EASTERN AND EGYPTIAN SCENERY, 



RUINS, &c. Accompanied with descriptive Notes, Maps, and 

 Plans ; illustrative of a Journey from India to Europe, by way of 

 the Red Sea, Upper and Lower Egypt, and the Mediterranean, 

 performed in 1829 and 1830. With an Account of the most 

 expeditious Routes for an Overland Communication with India, 

 Historical and Statistical Remarks, &c. By Major C. F. Head. 



" We most cordially recommend this important and beautiful work 

 to all w ho feel an anxiety for the prosperity of England, w hich rests 

 chii'fly on the maintenance of her Eastern possessions." — Atlas. 



•* '1 his splendid work cannot fail to receive the patronage it so well 

 merits, both for the beauty and the interest of its contents." — Scotsman. 



*' A superb work has "just been published by Major C. F. Head. 

 The views are most attractive and splendid, and the descriptions ably 

 written, and highly interesting," — Times. 



See also Edinburgh Review ^ Athenceum, TaiVs Magazine^ 8fc. S[C. 



Recently published, in demy 8vo. price 10s. 6d, with a Map 

 and Plates i 



A THREE MONTHS' TOUR IN SWITZER- 

 LAND AND FRANCE, giving a General Description of the 

 Country, an accurate Account of the diflferent Routes, and 

 affording every necessary information for the Guidance of future 

 Travellers. By the Rev. William Liddiard, Author of "A 

 Metrical Tale of Switzerland," &c. &c. 



" We find enough in this work to justify an anticipation of its 

 proving a welcome companion to those who may be inclined to follow 

 the same track, as well as a fund of entertainment to readers at 

 home." — TVeir Monthly Magazine. 



