The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-04
Review OF Books, SC,


~ond.-Of all those periodicals.. that may strictly
be termed literary ones, this snquestionably takes
the lead. The January number is rich in original
and nervoas articles The on. on Judge Bracken-
ridge is worth the psice Of years subscription
The articles on Keats, Female Influence, the Uni
versity Of Virginia, The Congressional Burying
Ground, are all Of very high srdsr Of exeelenee.
ENCYCLOPEDIA AMER,cANA, Ne. 3-Geo L.
Curry, La Broad,oay-It has long been beside
ratum that this Invaluable work should be got up
anew, and in cheap form. Here we have it, with
extensive additions, edited by Francis LiebeF, and
ether eminent men. 1t is highly improved edi-
tion, and will supersede all others.
ARcrvRvs, tor FE BRUARY.-Geo. l.. Curry, IG7
Byoad,cay. This periodical has freshness and
originality about it that is perfectly amid
the Of rubbish that deuges the world Of peri
odicals nowadays The present number ia fine
specimen Of typography, has very ascurai: like
n :" !. unu,u snH we'll Written s'0"e
GRAHAM's MAGAZINE FOR FrBRvARy-Curry
and 20. l67 R,oad,cay, Post, SO Botcsry This
numbe- contains an original letter, by Dickens.
The plate Of Harper's Ferry is NAeommonly well
done, and the frontispece, slady on horseback, is
the best mezzotint we have seen for some time.
LIrrLE's MUSEUM FoR FEBRUARY. -Cx,1y& Co.
lS7 Broadycy This fine old standard periodical
O'MaIley and Barnaby Ridge.
Post, SO Bo,cery.-The whole community is deeply
presenting
valuable work, and so many others in cheap and
permanent form.
NEW YoRK MIRROR This work has greatly
improved of late. Its illustrations are excellent
| POLAND. -yobolenski, g. Wyssnski, 2 Pine street =
Such work as this has long been wanted. threats
of poor Poland, IN historical, literary, and monu-
mental point of view How little, how very little,
do the majority Of persons kno about Poland; and
vet what most interesting field Of research it is
| The present work is what ell can desire, and is
enriched with nine very accurate engravings Of
persons and places connected with Poiish history.
Wehave also received the loiioEing, which may
here after receive more extended notice =
''Wild Western Scenes, No. 4."-Samua Col
man, IA John street.
"Correspondsnce Relating to the Hypothecation
| of 500 Arkansas State Bends. "-Yan No,den, "a
Truths Relating to the New York and Erie
Rail Road Stationers' Hall Press. 25l Pearl st.
Proposed Constitution OF the State Of Rhode
| Isisnd.''
Speech of Hon. Levi Woodbury., relating to
| a Board of Exchequer."
Times and Seasons" No. Al.
| Unitarianism Identified with Deism."
| "Lecture on Civilization, BY the Hon. Samuel
| Young. Gould, Banks & Co.
| Message Of Governor Fletcher: Of Kentucky"
| "American National Preacher, No. 1Sl Brick
| Church Chapel.
"Address Of Mirabeau B. Lamar, to the People Of
| Santa Fe."
sReport of Committee Of the Pennsylvania
Legislature, relative to the Reputation Of the
!" Bank Rsformer, No. 5."-R46fn, Petersburg
| Virginia
"speech Of Hon; James Buchanan. relating to the
Exchsqaer Board."
Languages Barnard, 81 Gold Street"
| Letters from the Secretary Of the Treasury,
| with appropriations for 1872"
Letter from the Secretary Of State, with the
| Census Of 1870"
"The Collegian, vol. 4, No. 3-Mag'uder -
| Noti, Charlottesville, puginia"
Arbitrary Power, PoPERY, AND Protestant
ISM -Ed,card Dunnigan Fulton stred.-This bool
has most but Is most interesting
and very valuable book. We never before saw thu
question fairly, or 30 clearly stated between tn.
Catholics and Protestants, or the whole OF the orr
gin, riss and progress, Of the respective parties
II is invaluable book to the lawyer, the parson
and the politician, and indeed all who desire sound
information on subject Of vital interest to all.
| BUcx's BEAUTIES AND SUBLIMITIEs OF NATURE
| Harvey. Brothers-This work has been too long
and toe favorably known to need any comment
now 1t is enough to say, that the publishers nave
| got il out in very neat and correct manner.
ErcycLopEpIA AMERICAN, No. 4.-CWry T.
| Co ISL Broadway number brings the sub.
ject down to Benedict Arnold In this way all
| can procure copy Of this Invaluable work
| DicxEyss CoMPLErE WoRKr, No. 4-CtuTy r.
| Co. I67 Broadtcay.-This number completes the
Pickwick papers, and forms the cheapest and best
edition Of them ever published
MERRy's MUsE UNI, No. 4.-An interesting work
| fer children. ..
| Drcr,orARy or ARTS, MINEs, AND MASUrAc-
rUREs-La Roy Sunderland, rs Fulton st-The
publisher deserves great credit and extensive pat
ronage for getting out this superb Dictionary OF
Dr. Urs's, in this cheap and accessible form. The
work will contain l24l engravings-it will cost but
| l25 cents, and be completed in 20 numbers. The
| present cost is $ll.
| CoopERs SEA TALES, No. 4.-Cmry & Co, l67
| Brondscav.-Ths number concludes that beautiful
tale, the Pilot ii admirably printed for all ages