The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-11-10 00:00:00

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1524.

BOOKS PUBLISBEM

Published this tlay, post lien. Ti. GI hoards,
A SECOND VOLCNIE of THE SCRAP BOOK ;
Collection of Amusing and Striking Pieces, in Prow and
Verse, with occasional Remarks and Contnblitions.
By JOHN M'DIARINIII,
Author of the •• Life of %Valiant Cowper,.* Ae.
Printed fin Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh; and Geo. B. Whit-
taker, London.
(If whom may be hod, uniformly with the above.
The Third Edition of Volume First of THE SCRAP BOOR.
post !Ivo. Its. foil. boards.

This day is published Wino med. peter 3a, ad. ,the Fifth Edition of
CIRAVES CONSPEC ITS of the LONDON. EDIN-
II BURGH, and DI DEIN PHARMACOINEIAS: wherein
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them, as to quantity, is correctly marked, and a variety of other
particulars respecting them given. calculated more especially for
the use of junior prtetitioners. To which is subjoined an Appen-
dix, comprising the whole of the alterations • additions to be
found in the NEW I.ONDON PHARJIACONEIA, lately
published.
London : Printed for W. Slmpkln sod R. Marsha, Stationer's-
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Charlton Wright, 65. Patcrniviter-row, has just published,
ME NIO 1 118 of LA TR I ) II Yil();tl,..—An original Me-
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SMILES and TEARS, a series of autiourous and Sentimental
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N. thl.

The PR(IPIIETESS, the RECLUSE of the VILLAGE. the
ESC NTRESs, ROSA Mt )ND CLIFFOUD, and other Me-
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A Cabinet Edition of SAIAIAOCNDI. By Washington Ir.
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SALES BY AUCTION.

It( H)XS.
A• Mr. EVA NS,

At his Home, No. 93. 1;•il.M•11. lii-MORRO‘V, 11th instant,
and Five following I)ays.
Tvaluable (1)141.1.:(;•rioN or BOOKS of the
.1_ late Mr. SIMCO, reinovcd from his how.e, Air-street,
l'iccadilly ; containing an extensive Collection of English and
Foreign History, English Topography, Genealogical and lleral-
dical Works, Emblems, and a miscellaneous assemblage °realms.
ble books in every department of Literature, which will be sold by
order of the Executors.

fIii:BoARD OF FAsHIONABLE PLATE..
Be Mr. WILLIAM STEVENS.
At the Auction .Mart, on TUEsDAY NEXT, November 16, at

by order of the Assignees,'
A SIDEBOARD of *MODERN PLATE, comprising
/ about 3ao Ounces, and consisting of King's Pattern and
French Fiddle gravy, Tea, and Dessert Spoon* and Forks, Satre-
ladles, salt and Kgg-spoons, handsome Teapot sad stand, \Vote.
labial and Knife-rests, Fish-slier, and a Muffin-Age and cover.
May be viewed the Morning of Sale, and Partieulma had at the
Mart, and of Mr. Win. t4tevena, 38, Old Jewry.

CI.ANIIAM COMMON.
Ity Mr. JAMES AMU /TT,
At Oarraway's, ony El IN Esp.% y NCNT, at It by order of
. .

the Executors of 31&.10hn loanihert,
TWO eon: Tact new-built 110USEti, moat eligibly ai-
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Nook. IS ist for 161. per annam etch.
Mark viewed until the sae; particulars may be foul on the
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Johnson, solicitors. Temple; at the place of wile; and of Mr.
Abbott, Castle-court, adjoining the British Fire-office, Strand.
FREEHOLD 141 I Lill NO flßlli'Nlt, NEAR 11.E.EN D.

SECOND SALE.
By Mr. siIt7TTLEWIMTH,
At the Mart, TIIIS DAV, at It
THIRTY LOTS of valuable FREEHOLD LAND,
abounding with brick earth, and admirably situated fur
building, on the border of the road leading from Dethnal.green
to Oldford, funning a line of communication between Mile-end,
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the coarse of the intended liettford Union Canal, and in a neigh-
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May be viewed, and particulars had at the Three Colts. Ohlford,
adjoining the pr,ndses; the Mermaid, H sckney ; Swan, Stratford ;
Globe, Mile-end; at the Man; of Messrs. Wilde, liens, and
Peacock, ; and of Mr. Shuttlewordo, 7111, rutiltrv.

ABSOLUTE REVEMOONS Td VALUABLE COPY-

HOLD ESTATES,

Equal to Freehold (the Fine being small and certain), and to the
Dividends arising from 4,54/11. 12s. lUd. New Four per Cents.
By Sir. SHI'TTLEWORTII,

At the Mart, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, at 12, in Three Lots,
unless an acceptable otter is previously made by Private eon.

tract.
lIPHE ABSOLUTE REVERSION to valuable COPY-
". HOLD ESTATES at Iligligitte, equal to Freehold (the
Fine being small and certain), comprising Nine neat Brick Dwell-
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situate in front and in the preferable part of lligh.strect. High-
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Back Gardens, situate near tile fire rode stone, opposite Woodland-
place, llighgate. The Premises are chiefly let on !cane, at low
rents, producing a net annual income of 297 L Ills. ; to which valu.
able Property the purchaser will become entitled upon the extinc-
tion of Two Lives, one a Lady aged 73, the other a Gentleman
aged 54.
Also the REVERSIONARY INTEREST of a Gentleman
aged 32 (whose life is insured) with DIVIDENDS arising from
4.5431. 12a. 1011. NEW FOUR PER CENTS., provided he sue.
wives a Lady and Gentleman each in their 72d year.
Tani:niers may be had of Mr. James, Solicitor. Bucklenbury ;
at the Start; and of Mr. Shuttleworth, No. 20, Poultry.