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MOSELEY -ILLUSTRATIONS OE PRACTICAL MECHANICS. 
By the Rev. H. Mosei.ey, M.A., Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy in King’s 
College, London ; being the First Volume of the Illustrations of Science by the Professors of 
King’s College. 1 vol. fcp. 8vo. with numerous Woodcuts, 8s. cloth. 
MURRAY.-ENCYCLOPyEDIA OF GEOGRAPHY; 
I Comprising a complete Description of the Earth: exhibiting its Relation to the Heavenly 
j Bodies, its Physical Structure, the Natural History of each Country, and the Industry, Com- 
I merce. Political Institutions, and Civil and Social State of all Nations. By Hugh Murray, 
F.R.S.E.: assisted in Astronomy, &c. by Professor Wallace; Geology, &c. by Professor 
Jameson ; Botany, &c. by Sir W. J. Hooker ; Zoology, &c. by W. Swainson, Esq. New 
Edition, with Supplement, bringing down the Statistical Information contained in the work 
I to Dec. 1843 ; with 82 Maps, drawn by Sidney Hall, and upwards of 1000 other Engravings on 
Wood, from Drawings by Swainson, T. Landseer, Sowerby, Strutt, &c. representing the most 
remarkable Objects of Nature and Art in every Region of the Globe. 1 vol. 8vo. containing 
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*:(.* The Supplement, containing the most important Recent Information, maybe had 
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NICOLAS.-THE CHRONOLOGY OF HISTORY. 
Containing Tables, Calculations, and Statements indispensable for ascertaining the Dates of 
Historical Events, and of Public and Private Documents, from the Earliest Period to the 
Present Time. By Sir Harris Nicolas, K.C. M.G. Second edition, corrected throughout. 
1 vol. fcp. 8vo. with Vignette Title, 6s. cloth. 
“We strongly recommend to historical students the clear and accurate ‘Chronology of History,’ by Sir Harris 
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OWEN. — LECTURES ON THE COMPARATIVE ANATOMY 
AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS, delivered at the Royal College 
of Surgeons in 1843. By Richard Owen, F.R.S. Hunterian Professor to the College. From 
Notes taken by William White Cooper, M.R.C.S. and revised by Professor Owen. With 
Glossary and Index. 8vo. with nearly 140 Illustrations on Wood, 14s. cloth. 
“ By all who know the importance of Professor Owen’s labours in the vast field of comparative .anatomy, this work 
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of the application of the principles of inductive science to the study of organised matter.”— Dr. Lindley, in The 
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PARKES.-DOMESTIC DUTIES ; 
Or, Instructions to Y'oung Married Ladies on the Nlanagement of their Households, and the 
Regulation of their Conduct in the various Relations and Duties of Married Life. By Mrs. 
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Social Relations— Household Concerns— the Regulation of Time— Moral and Religious Duties. 
PARNELL.-A TREATISE ON ROADS; 
V/herein the Principles on which Roads should be made are explained and illustrated by the 
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Road. By the Right Hon. Sir Henry Parnell, Bart., Hon. Memb. Inst. Civ. Eng. London. 
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PEARSON.-PRAYERS FOR FAMILIES : 
Consisting of a Form, short but comprehensive, for the Morning and Evening of everyday in 
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To which is prefixed, a Biographical Memoir of the Editor. New Edit. 18mo. 2s. 6d. cloth. 
PEARSON.-AN INTRODUCTION TO PRACTICAL ASTRO- 
NOMY. By the Rev. W. Pearson, LL.D, F.R.S., &c.. Rector of South Killworth, 
Leicestershire, and Treasurer to the Astronomical Society of London. 2 vols. 4to. with 
Plates, 7s. boards. 
Vol. 1 contains Tables, recently computed, for facilitating the Reduction of Celestial observa- 
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Vol. 2 contains Descriptions of the various Instruments that have been usefully employed in 
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PERCIVALL.-HIPPOPATHOLOGY; 
A Systematic Treatise on the Disorders and Lameness of the Horse; with their modern and 
most approved Methods of Cure; embracing the doctrines of the English and French 
Veterinary Schools. By W. Percivall, M.R.C.S. Veterinary Surgeon in the 1st Life Guards. 
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