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THE BRITISH PERIODICALS
AND THE
AND THE
e FARMSR'S GUIDE,

LEoNNRD SCoTT & Co, 54 Gold st, N. Y,
INONTINUE TO publish the four leading
~ British Quarterly Reviews and Black
woods Magazine; in addition TO which they
have recently commenced the publication
OF valuabl Agricultural work, called the
"FARMER's GUIDD TO SCIENTIFIC AND
PRAcTIcAL AGRIcuLTURE," by Henry Ste
phens, f. r. S., of Edinburgh, author of
the "Book of the Farm" &c, &c, assisted
by John P. Norton, M A., New Haven,
Professor cf Scientific Agriculture in Yale
College, &C., &c,
This highly valuable work will comprise
two large royal octave volumes, containing
over l,4Oo pages, with 19 or 90 splendid
steel eugravings, and more than COO en-
cravings on wood, in the highest style of the
art illustrating almost every implement of
husbtandry now in use by the best farmers,
the best methods of plowing, planting, hay t.
ing, harvesting, &c &c, the various dofnes--
tic animals in their highest perfection in
short, the pictorial feature of the book is
unique, and will render it of incalculable
value to the student of agriculture.
The work is being published in semi
monthly numbers, of pages each, ex-
elusive of the steel engravings, and is sold
at 25 cents each, or $5 for the entire work
in numbers, of which there will be at least
%.
The British Periodicals republishcd are
as follows, VIZ:
LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW, (Conser tive)
EDINBURGH REVIEW, tWhig)
NORTH BRTIsH REVIEW, (Free Church,
WESTMINSTER REVIEW, Iiberal.)
BLAcKwooD's EDINDuRGn MAGAZINE.
(Tory.)
Although these works are distinguished
by the political shades above indicated, vet
but small portion Of their contents is de
vote to political subjects, 1t is their liter
airy character which gives them their chief
value, and in that they stand confcssedIy far
above all other journals of their class Black
wood, still under the mastery guidance of
Christopher North, maintains its ancient
celebrity, and is at this time unusually at
tractive, from the serial works of Bulwer
aud other literary notables, written for that
magazine, and first appearing in its columns
both in Great Britain and in the United
States. Such works as The Caxtons, and
My New Novel, (both by Du!wer) NV
Peuinsular Medal, The Green Hand, and
other serials, of which numerous rival edi-
tons are issuep by the leading publishers
in this country, have to be reprinted by
those publishers from the pages of Black
wood after ii has been issued by Messrs.
Scott & Co., SO that the subscribers to the
reprint of that magaziue may always rely
on having the earliest reading of these fas,
cinating tales.
TERMS:
Forany one of the 4 Reviews, So 90 pr ann
For any two do. 500
For any three do 100
For all four of the Reviews, 8 90
For b ackwood's Magazine, 8 90
For Blackwood and three Re-
views, 900
For Blackwood and the four
Reviews, 1000
For Farmers Guide, (com-
plete in % Nnmbers,) 90
Payments to be made ia all cases an |
ddUdnce.
Money current in the States where issued |
will be received at par.
G9s- -Remittances and communications
should be always addressed postpaid, or
franked, to the publishers.
LEONARD SCOTT & CO.,
10 Fulton street, New York,
Untranca 6A Gold otraaf