The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-06-06

Review of Books, 80,

PICTORIAL GUIDE TO NIAGARA tALiS.-Saiisbtry
&. Clap Buffalo, This is the most beautiful little
book we ever saw issued from the American. 1t
contains about 80 most capital Illustrations by j. w.
Orr; they are superior TO anything we ever saw from
the American press 1t throws all the other Niagara
guide books into the shade
SCIENCE OF demonstrating, Roehear.-
This is an Introductory work, a very clever one,
and ought to be perused by persons OF all ages.
RIBS AND TRucKs.-Strong, Boston.-A small
work, full of capital galley yarns and nautical small
talk.
BENTLEY, FOR MAY-Mrs Mason.-A capital
number, with five or six superb illustrations Some
OF the stories are rich in humor.
KNICKERBocKE R, FOR JUNR--l& Nassau areef.-A
very good number. The EDITORS Table is unusually
rich.
MErRopoLlrAN.-Ms. Mason.--This magazine
seems falling oft
HuNrs MAGAZINE FOR JuNE-l42 Fulton street.
One of the most valuable periodicals in the country.
This concludes the sixth volume. Its CONNIE rcal
articles are of the highest moment TO merchants at
home and abroad The article on the Commerce
of Syria is well written.
DEMOCRATIC REVIEW -Lamgicvs, Brothers. 81
Chatham street Decidedly the best printed period-
cal in this city. The present publishers deserve
credit tor their puncua!ity and enterprise. This
number contains capital article on our Naval His
tory The plate of Bulwer is good, but is it appro
pirate. Is he democrat!
BlAckwoop FOR JUNE--hs. liason.--lt is USE
less to praise old Christopher; it is always good
II is only sufficient to say that the reprint equals the
original.
ENCYCLOPEDIA AMEmc AsA-- Curry, l55 Broadscuy
This comes down to Dudley; and is the cheapest
and best Cyclopedla IN the country.
BAcoN's WORKS, No. 3O.-Posf, 8S Bouery--
Most admirably got up; beautiful edition of this
fine author.
Scorr's WORKS, No. 22-Poa. -Almos, tho
close; it should be in every library
THEIRS FRENCH REVOLUTION. Post The beet
history ever written, and well printed.
UREs DICTIONARY, No. s.--Appeton, 200 Broad.
cdy.-Very valuable to all classes
MERRY's MUSEUM FOR june Bradbury f. So.
den.-Every family should have copy of this work.
and every child should readt.
YouNG PEOPLES BooK.--Poa, SO Bo,rery.-The
contents valuable and Instructive and the illus
tratlOns very good.
Fulton THE literary contents are very superior;
the article on Francisco Bartolomeo is very good.
The illustrations well done, and the work i'm
proving IN every respect
MEcron o'HMIoRAs, and ANDY HANDY-Appstm
Two more numbers Of these humorous works
They improve in interest as the story proceeds.
BosroN MISUNDERSTANDING f. So,den, New
York This work is got up IN most capital style,
and the illustration one OF the best issued this month
Ii deserves patronage.
JOURNAL OF FRANKLIN INsrITUTE--We perceive
that that able work, the American Repertory, has
been joined to this. Mapes is one OF the most scen-
tifc men in the county.
MADAME DARBLAy's DMRy--Cny f. Har1.-Par
two of this fine sterling work is out. II is beauti-
fully printed.
PEopLE's LIBRARY, No. 9.-Poa, 80 Bo"ry-
This concludes Othe Churchill, and commences
Vivian Grey. The plate OF Djsraeli is admir-
able.
PARLEy's MAGAZINE, Francis, Broad,cay. Too
good to need recommendation.
New MusIc-Atwell has just published So Merily
DER the Waves go - "The spell is broke" and a
new Waltz. They are got up in very superior
manner, particularly the FIRST which is No. ! Of the
songs OF the sea.