The Press.
London, England, 1854-12-09 00:00:00

New Books for Boys.

I.
BY CAPTAIN MAYNE REID.
THE FOREST EXILES;
Or, the PERILS of a PERUVIAN FAMILY amid the WILDS
of the AMAZON. By Captain MAYNE REID. With Twelve
Illustrations, 75., clo th.
By the same Author,
The BOY-HUNTERS. Fourth Edition, 7s.
The DESERT HOME. Fourth Edition, 78.
The YOUNG VOYAGEURS. Second Edition, 7s.

BY J. G. EDGAR.
HISTORY FOR BOYS;
Or, ANNALS of the NATIONS of MODERN EUrtOPE.
By J. G. EDGAR, Author of " The Boyhood of Great Men."
With Plates, 55., cloth.
By the same Author,
FOOTPRINTS of FAMOUS MEN. Second Editiol

3s. od.
The BOYHOOD of GREAT MEN. Third Edition,
3s. CAL
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BY HENRY MAYHEW.
THELOSOPHER. STORY OFHENR TYHEMAYH EW PEA.
WANT-BOY
PHI Byh numerous
illustrations. kap., es.

DAVID BOGUE, Fleet-street.

THE PRESS.

BOOKS FOR PRESENTS

AND THE

DRAWING-ROOM TABLE.

1.
THE FINE ARTS ; their Nature and
Relations. By M. GUIZOT. With Fourteen Illustra-
tions by SCHARF. Second Edition, medium Bvo., hand-
somely bound in cloth, 10s. 6d. ; morocco extra, 20s.
" A work of exquisite judgment and consummate
learning."—Chronicle.
2.
FEATHERED FAVOURITES. Twelve
Coloured Pictures of British Birds, from Drawings by
JOSEPH WOLF. Small 4t0., cloth extra, gilt edges, 18s.;
or, morocco extra, 28s.
" Graceful in design, accurate and beautiful in drawing
and colour."—Morning Post.
3.
THE POETS OF THE WOODS.
Twelve Pictures of English Song Birds, executed in
Colours from Drawings by JOSEPH WOLF. With Poeti-
cal Descriptions, Selected from the Best Authors. Small
4t0., cloth extra, 15s. ; or, morocco extra, 2.55.
"Gracefully planned and tastefully executed."—Alhe-
scrum.
" Delightful to look at, more delightfill to read."—
Chronicle.

4.
THE POETRY OF CHRISTIAN ART.
Translated from the French of A. F. RIO. Post Svo.,
with Frontispiece by Scuin.r, price 9s. cloth, or 15s. mo•
rocco extra.
" Perhaps the most delightful book on early and mediT-
val Christian art that exists."—Rambler.
THOMAS BOSWORTH, 215, Regent•street.

NEW CHILDREN'S BOOKS.

1.
THE WATER LILY. A Tale. By
HARRIET MYRTLE. With Twenty Illustrations by
HABLOT K. BROWNE. Imperial 16m0., handsomely
bound in ornamental cover, price 4s. 6d.
2.
THE THREE BOYS. A Child's Story.
Written and Illustrated by JANE ELEANOR HAY. With
Eight Tinted Plates, price 4s. 6d.; or, with Coloured
Pictures, 6s. Imperial 16m0., handsomely bound in orna-
mental cover.

8.
THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL and the
GRASSHOPPER'S FEAST. By THOMAS ROSCOE.
Illustrated with Seven Engravings by KENNY MEA-
DOWS. Small 4W., in ornamental cover, Is.
4.
WILLIE'S FIRST LESSONS in DRAWING.
Simple Lines of Nature, by a Lady. Illustrated with Forty
Engravings by PHILIP DE LA 110TTE. In an orna-
mental Binding, price 2s. 6d.
5.
A YOUNG TRAVELLER'S JOURNAL of
a TOUR in NORTH and SOUTH AMERICA. Second
Edition. With Sixteen Illustrations. 12mo. cloth gilt, Bs.
" The young lady describes what she saw very prettily
and distinctly."—A thenirum.
8.
STORIES from the CLASSICS. Adapted
for Young People. By MARY and ELIZABETH
KIRBY. With Four Illustrations. 12mo. cloth gilt,
Bs. 6d.
" A series of pretty stories prettily told."—Alhentrunt.
THOMAS BOSWORTH, 215, Regent-street.

Now ready,L price 45.,
I
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E By the Author of " Poems by bielanter." A.
Containing—The Battle of the Alma,
The Fleet in the Black Sea.
Lyril Mohun, a Tale of Torbay.
Hero and Leander, translated from Musteus, &c. &c.
Hors and Co., Great Marlborough-street.

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FRENCH MODERATOR LAMPS.—A very
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SATURDAY,

NEW PUBLICATIONS,

ODESSA and its INHABITANTS By an
ENGLISH PRISONER in RUSSIA.. Feap Bvo., 2s. Bd.
[Ready.

THE FORMATION and PROGRESS of the
" TIERS ETAT," or THIRD ESTATE in FRANCE.
By AUGUSTIN THIERRY, Author of " History of the
Norman Conquest," deo. Translated from the French by
the Rev. FRANCIS WELLS. 2 vols. post Bvo., Ills.
[in a few days.

THE HISTORY of the ROYAL ACADEMY
of MUSIC. Compiled from Authentic Sources. By the
Rev. W. W. CAZILET, M.A. 1 vol. Svo., 10s. 6d.
[Ready.

MR. MAC FARLANE'S KISMET; or, the
Doom of Turkey. Second and cheaper edition. Fcap.Svo ,
2s. Bd. [Ready.

SCIENTIFIC CERTAINTIES
of PLANETARY LIFE ; or, Neptune's Light as Great as
Ours. With some hitherto Unconsidered Facts, connected
with the Residence of Moral Agents in the Worlds that
surround them. By T. C. SIMON, author of " The Mis•
sion and Martyrdom of St. Peter," Etc. Fcap. Bvo.
[Shortly.

A REPLY to the REV. ROBERT ISAAC
WILBERFORCE'S WORK on CHURCH AUTHORITY.
[ln the Press.

THE ISLAND EMPIRE ; or, the Scenes of
the First Exile of Napoleon 1., together with a Narrative
of his Residence at Elba, taken from Local information,
the Despatches of the British Resident, and other authentic
Sources. By the Author of " Blondelle." 1 vol. Bvo., with
illustrations. [ln a few dap.
London : THOMAS BOSWORTH, 215, Regent•street.

•
BOARD OF TRADE,
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART.
Aid to Public Schools in obtaining Examples for
Art-Instruction.
The Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade,
having resolved to furnish examples to Schools in accordance
with the plan adopted by the Committee of Privy Council for
Education, and to discontinue the practice of keeping a stock of
such articles at the Department, Notice is hereby given, that on
and after the Ist of January, D. 165, Examples will not be supplied
directly from the Department of Science and Art as at present
but through Agents in London and the Provinces.
Forms of application for aid, and further information may be
obtained at the Offices, Marlborough-house Pall Mall, London.
Marlborough•house, 90th November, Mt.

THE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS.
A copy of the Annual Accounts and Balance Sheet for the
Financial Year ending the 29th of September, 1,,54, to be pre.
sented at the Second Annual Meeting, next Tuesday afternoon,
the 12th instant, at Exeter Ball, has been duly forwarded to
every Member of the Conservative Land Society. In the event
of any Shareholder in town or country not having received such
copy, immediate application is requested to be made to
CHARLES LEWIS GRUNEISEN, Secretary.
33, Norfolk-street, Strand, Dec. 5, 1554.
One Thousand Rights of Choice will be drawn next Tuesday,
and Fifty Shares added by Seniority. Members should refer to
their Pass Books to be sure that their Subscriptions be not iu
arrear at the Twenty-fourth Public Drawing on the 12th instant,
up to which date new Shares may be taken to be included therein.
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The CASPIATO, or Folding Bonnet, a new invention, for
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a case 1i inch deep, thus dispensing with a bonnet-box. It
is plain, or trimmed in the highest fashion. Prices moderate.
Also every kind of Bonnet in the best Paris taste. Winter
Bonnets at 215.; Bridernaids' Bonnets at 10s. 6d.; Mourning
Bonnets at 12s. 6d.—At J. and E. SMITH'S ShOW4OOIIIII,
151, REGENT-STREET, opposite Beak-street, London.—
Directions for Self-Measurement sent post

I)EAFNESS.—The only edal awarded at
1J the Great Exhibition of 1851 m (for Acoustic Instruments)
was to F. C. REIN, for his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS
for the DEAF. They are made of different power, to suit ex.
treme and every degree of Deafness. To be procured only of the
sole inventor and maker, F. C. Rein,loB, Strand, nearly opposite
Exeter-hall, where the Instrument can be tried, and numerous
testimonials seen, amongst many one from the Rglit Hon. Sir
John Patteson, one of her Majesty's Privy Councillors.

-DINE'S RESPIRATORS for the MILLION.
I These improved GAUZE-WIRE RESPIRATORE3 protect
the lungs ft out any change of temperature, and purify the air. To
be obtained, wholesale and retail, &this Acoustic Repository,3s2,
STRAND; and of all chemists, price 2e. 6d., 3s. tki., 4s.6d.each;
by post, ed. extra. To be obtained of all chemists ind druggists
throughout the United Kingdom.

TESTIMONIALS BY PRESENTATION
having become so much the custom, and in consequence of
Messrs. FUTVOYE having been frequently applied to for suitable
articles, they beg to state to all those who would pay sunarticles,
graceful tributes to public merit or private worth,that in all cases
when it is clearly shown goods are required fur such a purpose,
and the amount exceeds 501., they shall allow ten per cent. from
their regular marked prices.-154,1tEGENT-STREET, August
23, 1854.—11l Catalogues sent free on application.

Nl,O MEDICINE fur the CURE of ASTHMA,
11 Consumption, and Coughs, was ever attended with such
speedy and unfailing success as
DR. LOCOCK'S PULMONIC WAFERS.
In every newspaper and periodical in the kingdom may be
seen testimonials of their wonderful efficacy.
They have a pleasant taste. Price Is. lid. and ll
, 2s. 9d,,
per box. Sold by all medicine vendors.

DECEMBER 9, 1854.