'1810.] 
Society have liberally permitted the use 
of, in furtherance of Mr. Chitty’s plan. 
The Rev. Mr. Davies, of Campton 
Academy, is printing a collection of 
Reading Exercises for Youth of both 
PEXES, 
Dr. Georce Ress is preparing for the 
press, a new edition of his book on Dise 
orders of the Stomach, in which many 
additional cases and important observa- 
tions will be introduced, 
Mr. Cary is engraving on ten folio 
plates, a Portraiture of the Heavens as 
they appear to the naked Eye, cons 
structed for the use of students in astrono- 
my,by the Rev, Francis Wollaston, F.R.S, 
Sir Ricuarp Puitiirs having had 
his attention called to the subject of 
Grand and Pettit Juries while he was 
serving the office of Sheriff, is about to 
print some practical Instructions to assist 
guries in the correct. discharge of their 
important duties. 
On the first of January will be pub- 
Nshed, a Description of the ancient Ter- 
racottas in the British Museum, by Tay- 
z0R ComBE, esq. illustrated with forty- 
one plates, engraved after the drawings 
of William Alexander, esq. 
Chronological Memoirs of Mahom- 
medan History, from its earliest period 
to the establishment of the House of 
Teymur in Hindoostan, is in great for- 
wardness, translated from the. Persian 
by D. Prics, esq. of the Bombay Mili- 
tary Establishment. 
Preparing for the press, an extensive 
Military Historical Work, in quarto, by 
Captain T. H. Cooper, author of the 
Light Infantry Guide, Military Cabinet, 
&c.; being a collection of all the land 
battles fought in the Messenian, Lydi- 
an, Sacred, Peloponnesian, Corinthian, 
Hetruscan, Tarentine, Punic, Sardi- 
nian, Social, Macedonian, Jugurthine, 
Mithridatic, Civil, Servile, Peruvian, 
and other wars, from the foundation of 
Rome to the birth of Christ; embellished 
with about eighty plans of the principal 
battles, and maps shewing the routes and 
places of actions, &c. &c. 
The Jubilee, or the Disappointed 
Poet, in a series of elegies, by PrerEeR 
Pinpar, esq. isin preparation for the 
press. 
A Treatise on some practical Points 
relating to the Diseases of the Eye, by 
the late J. C. S,sunpens, esq. is in the 
press. It will be illustrated by coloured 
_@ngravings, and contain a short account 
of the author's life, with an engraving 
from 2 portrait by Devis. 
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the press, a new and enlarged edition of 
a Brief Examination into the Increase of 
the Commerce and Revenue of Great 
Britain, brought down to the present 
time, 
On the first of January will be pubes. 
lished the first Number of a new edition 
of the Book of Common Prayer, printed 
on a large new beautiful type, and ems 
bellished with elegant engravings, with 
Notes illustrative and commentary, by 
the Rev. J. Cooxson, M.A. rector of 
Colman, and Prior’s Dean, &c. 
Mr. Myers, of the Royal Military _ 
Academy, will shortly complete an Ing 
troduction to Historical, Physical, and 
Political Geography ; accompanied wita 
maps, and adapted to the nigher classes 
of pupils, under both public and private: 
tuition. Mr. M.’s inducement to this 
undertaking, and his guide in its accom- 
plishment, has been utility; and to ate 
tain this object he has condensed into 
one moderate-sized octavo volume, the 
most valuable matter ef more extensive 
systems. In the construction of the 
maps, particular attention is paid to 
simplicity, perspicuity, and accuracy ; 
and it is presumed that these qualities, 
so essential in every elementary treatise, 
will be found to prevail in a superior des 
gree throughout the whole performance. 
The Rev. Jostan Pratt, who has 
recently published a collection of the 
Works of Bishop Hall, is engaged on 2 
Life of that prelate ; but he is not able 
to fix any time for the appearance of the 
publication, as from the nature of the 
materials and their bearings on the history 
of religion in England, and on many 
points warmly controverted at the pres 
sent day, much research and deliberas 
tion are required. 
The public may shortly expect a Life 
of Sir Michael Forster, one of the Judges 
of the Court of King’s Bench, originally 
written for the new edition of the Biogra- 
phia Britannica,while that work was under 
the -superintendance of the late Dr. 
Kipris. 
Mr. Matcotm has in the press, a new 
volume of Anecdotes of the Manners, 
Customs, Dress, Ainusements, &c. of the 
Citizens of Loudon, from the time of the 
Romans to 1699. 
Mr. Cromex will speedily publish, 
Remains of Nithsdale and Galloway 
Song, with historical and traditional 
notices relative to the Manners and Cuss 
toms of the Peasantry. 
A new edition of Toprapy’s Historic 
Proof of the Doctrinal Calvinism of the 
Church of England, including a brief 
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