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The Cerny of Aldershot. This day is published, price 6d., ARTS OF CAMPAIGNING: Being a Lecture delivered at the Opening of his Museum and Laboratory at Aldershot. By FRANCIS GALTON, Esq. Also, by the same Author, with Woodcuts, post Bvo., 65., THE ART OF TRAVEL; or, Hints on the Shifts and Contrivances available in Wild Countries. Joan MUHRLY, Albemarle street. Armenia., Erieroom, and San. Fourth Thousand. with Map and Woodcuts, post Bvo., 7s. dd., AYEAR AT ERZEROOM, and on the FRONTIERS of RUSSIA, TURKEY, and PERSIA. By the Hon. ROBERT CURZON. " A most interesting work. It may take its rank among the best books of the day."—Examiner. " A 'ear's residence at Erzeroom enabled Mr. Curzon to see much. The present political events of the East have called forth a curious and acceptable narrative, which will be perused with eagerness."—Literary Chaette. Also, by the same Author, THE MONASTERIES OF THE LEVANT. Fourth Edition. Woodcuts. Post Rvo.. lbs. JOHN MURRAY, Albemarle street. Now ready, in 2 vole., 215., bound, SKETCHES OF THE IRISH BAR ; including a Journal of Conversations with Chief Justice Bush., now first published ; with other Literary and Political Essays. By WILLIAM HENRY CURRAN, Esq. " Mr. Curran's sketches have many claims on our attention. The conversations with Chief Justice Bushe—a charming collec tion of curious anecdotes—are full of interest, and are now printed for the first time. Mr. Curran's own recollections of ce lebrated persons are just as striking as those of Chief Justice Bushe."—Athenceuta. Published for 11. COLDURN, by his Successors, HURST and BLec kierr. The War in Asiatic Turkey. Just published, in 2 vole. post eve., price 215. : cloth, A CAMPAIGN with the TURKS in ASIA. By CHARLES DUNCAN, Esq. These volumes contain an account Of a winter residence at Erzeroum, and a sojourn with the Turkish army at Kars; in cluding the campaign of 1e54, which ended with the battle of Kurekdere. 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