The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-09-16 00:00:00

A VISIT to the FIVES' COURT. By ROBERT Cntrix-
strawk. Being a faithful pic•ure of that celebrated place of amuse-
ment, for displaying manful sports. Price 2a. accurately coloured,
or may be had, framed and varnished, price Gs.
BOXIANA ; or Sketches of Ancient and 3lodern Pugilism ;
including every Pugilistic exploit from the days of Figg and
Broughton, down to the tight br.ween Hickman and Cooper. By
PIE acr EOM( ; in three large volumes, tiro. price 21. 43. With
a Fourth Volume, containing all the Transactions of Note through-
out the years 1e.21, 1822, and 1823. Preceded by a practical Tres.
rise on 'Training, including Captain Barclay's method, atter which
he rrained Tom Crib and himself. price 18s. in boards.

THE ROAD TO A FIGHT t a Picture of the Fancy going
to a Fight (measuring in length 11feet) containing numerous Ori-
ginal Characters, many of them l'ortraits ; in which all the Frolic,
Fun, Lark, Gig, Life, Gammon, and Trying.it.on, are depictea,
incident to the pursuit of a Prise Mill, accompanied with a copious
and characteristic Key. By PIERCE EGA N. Price Ils. plain, or
If. coloured, neatly done up in a box for the pocket.
" Nothing equal to this Picture halt appeared since the inimitable
Hogarth's •• March to Finchley." We here find real life, origi-
nality of character, and the peculiar traits of a certain class in so-
ciety, so masterly puurtrayed, and with so much waviete, that it
might he urged it is without a competitor in the moduli school of
design."—Sporlisg

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LIFE IN LONDON. By PITRCE EGAN'. Or the Day and
Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn and his elegant friend Corinthian
Tom, in their, Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis ; ele-
gantly printed in royal 8.0. and embellished with 38 coloured
Plate+, and numerous Cute ; the Scenes from real life by I. R. and
G. Cruikahank. Price lith. in boards.

The ENOI.ISH SPY ; Characteristic, Satirical, and Bum:i-
ron& By BeilWID BLACILMAXTLE, "the very spy If the
times." the eccentric historian of the present age; comprising
Sketches of Character, interspersed with choice Anecdote and
original ilemarks. Illustrated with rich coloured Plates, drawn from
the life by Cruikshank. Now publishing periodically. The first vo.
lume completed, and embellished with One Hundred Designs, full
of spirit and humour, continued on the let of every month, price
31. id. each Part ; the Parts last published containing a variety
of Scenes taken at Bath, Cheltenham, and other places of fashion.
able resort.

The SPIRIT of the PUBLIC JOURNALS; being en im.
partial Selection of the beat Essays, Jeuz d'Esprits, afild Tales of
Humour, Prose and Verse, from the Morning, Evening, and Sun.
day Newspapers ; arranged as a IVork of Reference, or to form a
moat entertaining Volume, either for the Libtary, Fireside, or
Post-chaise. Accompanied with characteristic Embellishments, by
the Cruikahanks, Rowlandson, Lane, Findlay, Hawksivorth. and
Wageman. To which are added the Chronological Events of the
Year, and an Obituary of eminent Persona. Price 10s. 6d. in
boards.
Also, a new Edition of the Volume for 1823 t containing, besides
the Selection of the Year, all the Poetry of the John Bull, from
the commencement or that paper; the whole of the celebrated
Parodies on Al oore's Melodies, &e. lee. Price 10s 6d. in boards.

THE SC/1001. FOR WITS; containing a valuable Collec-
tion of 800 Mots, Anecdote% Epigrams, and other Poetical Jeux
d'Esprits, spoken or wriit:n by the most celebrated Wits of the
Age, a great many of which have never before been published.
By RALPH Si'zwt rzEa, of the Theatre Royal, Drury-lane.
Price 61. in Boards.

The HERMIT in EDINBURGH ; or, Sketches of Man-
ners and Real Characters and Scenes in the Drama of Life. In
3 vols. price 181. in boards.
" Tne reader who turns over these pages in quint of Life in
Edinburgh' will find abundance of character, exhibited in a very
piquant manner."—CrLical Gazette.

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The ITINERANT 4or Memoirs of an Actor. Interspersed
with Anecdotes of numerous Theatrical Characters. •In 3 vols.
price one guinea in boards.
Also vol.. 4,5, and 6, being s conticitstion of the above Work.
Price one guinea in boards.