The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-02-17 00:00:00

Just published, in 1200. price tis. boards,
PPM TOPOGRAPHY of all the known VINE-
YARDS ; containing • Description of the Kind and Qua-
lay of their Products, and • Classification. Tr.tr.lat,ll from he
French, and abridged so as to form a Manual and Guide to all La-
w:l.:remand Purchasers in the Choice of Wine.
Printed for G. B. Whittaker, Ave Marls-late.

Just published, a Second Edition, with oonsidertble Additions, in
12mo. price 6s. boards,
THOUGHTS, chiefly designed its Preparitire or Per-
suasive to PRIVATE DEVOTION.

By JOHN SIILPPARD.---
Authorof " A Tour in 1816. with Incidental Reflections or. Re-
ligion," and of " An Inquiry on the Duty of Christians rpect-
ing %Var.!'
Printed for G. H. Whittaker, Are Maria-lane.

, Just published, in Bvo. price Ns. boards,
r-rR.t.A S E S on BREWING.
Ey the late JAMES BAVERSTOCK, Esq.
with Noun, and an Introduction containing a Biographical Sketch
of the Author ; and two Papers on Specific Gravity. inebditig an
Account of the venous Hydrostatical Instruments which have been
used in the Brewery ; and on MA I,TI NG.
By J. H. BAVERSTOCK, F.S.A.
The process of Brewing Las the Compiler justly 'observes in
prefatory remarks) " is • science depending for its success upon
certain and invariable principles, and is not a mere in-eel-Apical ope-
ration, performable by any menial and illiterate persons whom i
may be convenient to employ in it; and it is. in consequence, be-
ginning to rank as high among the arts and scientific manufactures
as the enormous duties which it pays er.titles it to among the reve-
r yes of the kingdom."
Printed for G. B. Whittaker, Ave Maria.iar.e.

Just published, in Ben. price 7a. 6J. boards.
COMMENTARIES on DISEASES of the STOMACH
and BOWELS of CHILDREN.
By ROBERT DUNGI4SON, M.D.
Lecturer on Midwifery, dec. itc.
Printed for G. B. Whittaker, Ave Maria-lane.
Also, lately published.
A TREATISE en the NATURE. SYMPTOMS. and ct.TRE
of CATARACT, by means intended to obviate the Occurrence of
Ifl,lMdnass, and to supersede the common Operation of Couching
and EV111(.6021. Illustrated by Cases, demonstrating the Ease and
Sifety of the pmposed Plan, the Success of which has been eager-
veined and confirmed by ample Experience. By John Stevenson,
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. Bro. Bs. liairds.
PH YS lOLOG ICA L V I EWS of the STRUCTURE, FUNC-
TIONS. and DISORDERS of the STOMACH and ALIMEN-
TARY ORGANS of the HUMAN BODY; with Obse:•itions
an thy Qualities and Effects of Food and Fermented Liquors, and
on the I neuence of Climate and Local Station. By Thomas Hare,
F.L.S., F.H.S. Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Lon-
dem, dec. Second Edition, livo. 10s. 6d. boards.

Just published, a New Edition, price ss. Al.
•
MIME CHURCHWARDEN'S and OVERSEER'S
1 GUIDE and DIRECTOR. Written and arranged for the
Use of Parish Officers, and others desirous of acquiring Parochial
information. on an entire new System, in which Leery Branch of
Parish Business, arid other Matters relating thereto, and the ra-
tites Duties of Pariah Officers, are familiarly and minutely ex-
plained. Br J. ASH DOWNE,
Member of..the Honourable Society of Lincoln's lan.
Octavo, sewed.
Also. by the same Author.
The PARISH POOR'S RATE BOOK, for Overseers; being
ad approved and convenient Plan for the Assessment for the Relief of
the Ponr ; and eontaining proper Directions for completing the As-
arsament, the adjusting of Disputes, and the Manner of proceeding
to reeoYer the Amount of the Rate by /licit's, &c. Post 4to. Ss.
i:: red sheep.
The PARISH OFFICER'S ALPHABETICAL REGIS-
TER; showing the Names of Paupers re eiving occirsiomd or
permanent Parochial Relief. &c. 2•. GS. sewed.
Printed foe G. E. Whittaker, Ave Maria-lane.

In post Bvo. price 7s. &l. boards,
OUR VILLAGE; Sketches of Rural Character and
Scenery.
By MARY RUSSEL MrTFORD,
Author of "'Julian," a Tragedy.
Second Edition.
" The Ske:ches of Country Scenery, in which this volume
abounds, have sucn a convincing air of locality ; the human figures,
Interspersed among them, are touched in such a laughter-loving
good-humoured spirit of caricature, innocent, yet pungent withal,
that we scarcely know 3 more agreeable portfolio of trifles fur the
amusement of an idle hour."—Quarterly Review, No. 61.
Printed for Get,. B. Whittaker, Ave .Maria-lane.

Also. Lately published,
ALICE ALLAN . • The COUNTRY TOWN. and other
Tales. By Alexander Wilson. Post tiro. its. Gd. boards.
" We have been greatly pleased with a perusal of the Tales
which form this volume. Their moral tendency is rieellent, which
is no slight praise; but they have the further merit of being very
intiresting and *ell-told stories."—Literary Magnet, Feb.
SCENES and THOUGHTS, in post Svo. 7s. Gil. boards.
•• The Scenes in this volume are highly descriptive. and the
Thoughts arc sensible and correct. The Author, throughout, dis-
plays a most amiable feeling, and is an eloquent advocate in the
cause of morality. The articles are on well-selected subjects, and
ate altogether of a domestic enture."—Literary Chronicle.

This day is published, in Bro. price 7s. boards,
A VOICE from INDIA, in Answer to the Reformers
of England.
Dedicated, by permission, to the Right Hon. the President of the
Board of Control.
By JOHN B. SEELY,
Captain in the Bombay Native Infantry, and late Second in Corn.
wand Ist Battalion of the Regular Brigade of his Highness the
Rajah of Nagpore . • Author of " The Wonders of Elora."
" This work maybe profitably read by those who wish to have
tte benefit of practical opinions as to the probable consequences of
establishing a free press in British India.' —Asiatic Journal.
•• In Car.tain Seely's Look we find the state of society in India
very ably discussed. Indeed, the Captain is most successful while
ecmonstrating the effects which would inevitably be produced on
Ile minds of the Natives by any thing like an unlicensed press."—
Courier.
" The work is written in an easy and temperste style; and the
kali and varied local experience of the author gives it a claim to
the attention of the philosopher, the politician, the merchant, and
the i.atesman."—Sun.
Printed for Oeo. B. Whittaker, Ave Maria-lane.
Ofw hoin may be had, by the same Author,
The WONDERS of ELORA ; or, the Narrative of a Journey
to the Temples and Dwellings excavated out of a Mountain of
Granite, and extending upwards of a mile and a quarter, at Elora,
it :he East Indies. With some general observations on the people
and country. live. with several Plates. 16s. board,.

The following WORKS will be published in the course of March
and April, by 0. B. Whittaker, Ave Maria-lane, London :
011 HE HISTORY of ITALY, from the Fall of the
JL Western Empire to the Commencement of lb.! Wars of the
French Revolution. In 2 vols. Svo.

By GEORGE PERCEVAL, Esq.
TRAVELS thmdgh RUSSIA in EUROPE, SIBERIA,
POLAND, AUSTRIA, BOHE3IIA, SAXONY, PRUSSIA,
and whet parts of Germany, with a Portrait of the Author, and
other Plates. 117 James Holman, R.N. K.W. In 2 vols. Bvo.
NASRATI% E of a SECOND VISIT to GREECE; in.
eluding Facts and Anecdotes relative to the last days of Lou!
Byron, with Extracts from his Correspondence with the Provi-
sional Government, Official Documents, ace. By E. Blaquiere,
Em. Bvo.
NARRATIVE of an EXPEDITION to the SOURCE of
ST. PETER'S RIVER, LAKE WINNEPEEK, LAKE of
the WOODS, &c. performed in the year 1023, by order of the
lion. I. C. Calhoun, Secretary at War, under the Command of
Stephen 11. Long, 31ajor U.S. F.G. Compiled from the Notes of
Messrs. Long, Say, Keating, and Calhoun, by IVilliam H. Eas-
ing, A.M. &c. Professor of 3lincralogy and Chemistry, as applied
to the Arts, in the University of Philadelphia, Geologist and His-
toriographer to the Expedition. In 2 vols. Bvo.
HISTORY of the CONQUEST of ENGLAND by the,
NORMANS, its Cause, and Consequences. Translated from the
French of 31. Thierry. 3 vole. evo.
3IARIA3INE, an Historical Novel of the Holy Land. 3 vols.
A HISTORY of the FRENCH REVOLUTION, accom-
panied by a History of the Revolution of 1335, or of the States.
General under King John. By A. Thies and Felix Bodin.
Translated from the French. lo 3 vols. tro.
THE EVE OF ALL-HALLOWS; or Adelaide of Tr-no:i-
nch, a Romance. 3 vols. 12inu.
A JOURNEY through various PARTS of EUROPE, in the
Years 1818, 18111, and 11121 ; with Notes, Classical anti
'Historical; and Memoirs of the Sven Dukes of the !loose of
Medici, and the different Dynasties of the Kings of Naples.
Dedicated, by permission, to the Queen Dowager of Wirtemberg,
late Princess Royal of England. By Thomas Pennington, A. \I.
Rector of Thorley, Hens, late Fellow of Clare-hall, Cambridge,
&c. 2 vols. Bvo.
TALES of ARDENNES. By 11. Derwent Conway. Small
Bvo.
HUSBAND-HUNTING; or, the Mother and Daughter: a
Tale of Fashionable Life. 3 vole. 12mo.
THE PICTURES; THE BETROTHING ; Novels, trans-
lated from the German of Lewis Tieck. Post Sen.
A PEEP at the PILGRIMS in Sixteen Hundred and Thirty-
six. A Tale of Olden Times. In 3 vols. limo.
TILE VISION of 'HADES. or the Region inhabited by the
departed Spirits of the Blessed. With Cursory Notes, Theological
Aral Metaphysical. To which is added, the Vision of Nom.
Foolscap Bvo.
THE HIGHEST CASTLE and the LOWEST CAVE.
By the Author ef " The Searinim." 3 vols. 12ino.
TALES of OLD Mr. JEFFERSON, of Gray's Inn, collected
by Young Mr. Jetierson, of Lyon's Inn. Vol. 3. containing—
' The Proselyte; Or, Th.! Brahmin's Son ;" a Tale, founded upon
a well-authentieated Tact ; and " The Last Will and Testament."
12ino. _

THE HISTORY OF PARIS. In vols. Svo.
A new and much-'.rnpeueed Edition of OALIONANPS PARIS
41.'11)L.