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SUPERIOR HISTORICAL CLASS BOOKS

This day were published, by G. and W. B. WHITTAKER, 13,

Ave Maria-lane,
pINNOCK's Improved Editions of Dr. GOLD-
SMITH'. HISTORIES of ENGLAND, GREECE,
and ROME, with Questions for Examination ; price ss. 6d.
each, eMbellished with Maps and Frontispieces.
Pl/1140CleS Editions of the above standard Historical Works
are submitted to the Public as being decidedly preferable to any
others. Independent of being Edited on a very superior plan,
they combine many important advantages; as all vulgarities of
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added, consisting of introductory Chapters descriptive of the Man-
ners and Customs of the .Ancient Britons, Greeks, and Romans,
and numerous Mythological, Biographical,and Geographical Notes.
Exameises on each of the litsroans, Is.

LATHAM'S HISTORY OF BIRDS.

Dedicated, by permission, to his MAJZSIT.
In the Press, and speedily will be published,

AGENERA L HISTORY of BIRDS.—By JOHN
LATHAM, M.D. F.R.S. Author of The Synopsis of
Birds, Index Ornithologicus, &c. &c. To be completed in ten
vols. demy 4to. with at least 180 coloured Plates.
The first ♦olume of this interesting Work is intended to be
published by the end of June, and the succeeding ones at an in-
terval of about three months.

The price to Subscribers is Two Guineas per Volume, to be
paid on delivery, at which sum, names will be received until the
lit of July, 1821 ; after which period, the price will be advanced
to E 2. 12s. 6d.

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names of the highest respectability, may be seen at G. and W.
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to be received ; also, by Jacob and Johnson, Hampshire County
Newspaper Office; and by the Author, at Winchester.

In the Press, and shortly will be published, in two vols.
By T. and . USIMILWOOD, Fainsanue and Awnassow, Edin-
burgh; and Rai) and Hannzuscni, Glasgow,
AMANUAL of the DISEASES of the HUMAN
EYE, intended for Surgeons commencing Practice; from
the best National and Foreign Works, and, in particular, those
of Professor Bean; with the Observations of the Editor, Dr.
CHA RUM II xi.av Wauta, Berlin-1819. Illustrated by four
highly-toloured Plates, representing thirty-seven diseased Eyes,
and one Plate of Instruments. Translated from the original
German Work, and illustrated by Cases and Observations.
By GEORGE C. MONTEATH, M.D.
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of London, Member
of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and
one of the Senior Surgeons of the Glasgow Royal Inirmary,
&c. &C.

THE CONVERSION OF THE JEWS OR, OUR DUTY
AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO PROMOTE IT.
This day were published, price 21. 6d.
TWO DISCOURSES, preached before the Uttiver-
sky of Cambridge on the 18th and 25th of February,lB2l.
By the Rev. C. SIMEON, M.A.
Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.
Printed fot T. Cacti% in the Strand; and W. Blackwood, Edin-
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