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WILSON'S AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY:

Shortly will be published, price 3e. 6d. extra boards,
with a Portrait and Memoir of Wil.ne,

AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY; or the
NATURAL HISTORY of the BIRDS of the
UNITED STATES. By ALEXANDER WILSON,
and CHARLES LUCIAN BONAPARTE. Edited by
ROBERT JAMESON, F. R. S. E. and L., F. L. S.,
M.W.S., Regius Professor of Natural History in the Uni-
versity of Edinburgh, &c. Vol. 1., forming Volume
LXVIII. of CONSTABLE'S MISCELLANY. To be
completed in Four Volumes.
Loudon : Hurst, Chance, and Co. ; and Constable and
Co., Edinburgh.
Where may be had, recently published,

. .
NEW ELEMENTS of BOTANY. By A. 'RICHARD,
M.D., Member of the Faculty of Medicine of Paris, &c.,
&c. Containing the Character of the Natural Families of
the Vegetable Kingdom, &c., kr. Translated, with Notes
adapted for thense of Students in Medicine and Pharmacy.
by P. CLINTON, A. 8., M. 8., T.C.D., Licentiate of
the King and Queen's College of Physic.; n., Professor of
Medical Botany, Dublin, kc., &c. The Fourth Edition,
in one very large Volume Bro., with Plat-a, price 14a.

This day was published, in One large Volume Svc., price
18e. illustrated with numerous Engravings,
APRACTICAL TREATISE on RAIL-
ROADS, and INTERIOR CONIMUNICA.-
TION in GENERAL. Cowaising an account of the
Performances of the different Locomotive Engines at and
subsequent to the LIVERPOOL CONTEST ; upwards
of Two Hundred anii Sixty Experimeets ; with Tables
of the Comparative value of Canals ansi Rail-Roads ; and
the Power of the present Lecentetiee En ices.
By NICHOLAS WOOD,

Colliery Viewer:Member, •f the Institution of Civil En•

Sneers, &C.

" In this the able author has brought up his treatise
to the date of the latest improvements in this nationally
important plan. We consider the volume to be one of
great national interest."—Literary Gazette.
" We must in justice refer the reader to the work itself,
stropgly assuring him, that whether be be a man of
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fidulties—he will here receive instruction ani*pleasure in
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Monthly Review.
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GENEALOGIES OF THE ROYAL FAMILIES OF

EUROPE.
Just published in 4to.,prieeBs. 6d. half-hound and lettered,
3IAPS and TABLES of CHRONOLOGY
and GENEALOGY ; Illustrative of the History
of Europe, Selected and Translated front Monsieur Koch's
" Tableau des Revolutions de l'Europe," for the use of
Harrow School.

•,„'l The present work was undertaken with a view to
illustrate a course of Elementary Lectures on Modern
Histoty lately introduced at Harrow School ; the repetition
of the Map of Europe, with the names and divisions suit-
able to seven different periods of history, the Genealogies
of the Royal Houses, and the Chronological Table from
the overthrow of the Western Empire, will render this
work, it is hoped, a useful companion to the Historical
Works of Gibbon and Russell, of Mr. Hallam and M.
Sismondi.

London : B&ldwin and Cradock.

THIRD EDITION OF GUY'S HISTORICAL QUES-

TI ON BOOK.
Price 4.. 6,1., handsomely bound in green,
THE GENERAL SCHOOL QUES-
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By JOSEPH GUY,

Late Professor at the Royal Military College ; and Author
of the School Geography, and many other popular

School Books.

The first and chief object of this manual Las been to
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