The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-02-12
THE BRITISH PERIODICALS AND THE
FARMERS GUIDE

r EONARD SCOTT g. Co., NO. 54 Cold street.
IL .NeW York, continue to publish the four leads
ing British Quarterly Reviews and Blackwood'
magazine; IN addition TO which they have recent
ly commenced the publication of valuable Agri-
cultural work, called the
FARMER 8 Jude TO SCIENTIFIC AND PRAcTICAL
AGRCuLTURE, -
ny HENRY STEPHENS, f. r. s., of Edinburgh, au-
thor OF the Book Of the Farm, " &C., &C., assisted
by JOHN p. MORTON, NJ a., New Haven Professor
of Scientific Agriculture in Yale COLLEGE. &C. Gcl
/, ms mighty valuable work will comprise two
large royal octave volumes, containing over 400
pages with 10 or 20 splendid steel engravines,
ana more than 60O engravings on wood, in the
nsnest style or the art, illustrating almost every
implement of husbandry now in use by the best
farmers, the best methods OF ploughing, planting.
hayng, harvesting, &c, &C., the various domes
nc ANIMALS m their highest perfection; in short,
the p'clor1at feature Of the book il unique, and
will render it Of incalculabe value to The stndent
of agriculture.
Inc work IS being published in semi-monthIy
numbers OF "a pages each, exclusive Of the Steel
engragngs, and is sold at 25 cents each. or AS Tor
the entire work in numbers, Of which there Will be
at least twenty-five.
The British Periodicals re-nubI;sLed ,re 40 c,I-
lows, viz:
l. He LONDON e@uARTERLY REVIEW (Conservative),
HE EDINBURGH REVIEW (Whs),
Inc NORTH BR,rIsm REvIEw Gree ChurclO,
HE WEsrm'NsrER REVIEW (Lberal)
BLAcKwoop' EDNBuKGH MAcAz,sr fToyv,
Although these works are distinguished ~ The
political shades above indicated, vet but a small
portion OF their contents is devoted to political sub
Jects. II Is their literary character which gives
mem ,heir chie value, and IN that they stand con-
essedy far above all other journals Of their class.
Biackcood, still under the masterIv guidance Of
Christopher North, maintains its ancient celebrity.
and u, at this time, unusually attractive, from The
serial works OF Bulwer and other literary notables,
written Tor mat magazine, and first appearing in
It's columns both in Great Britain md in Inc Tn7,ed
States. Such works AZ '.The Caxtons" and ..Mv
New Novel, (both by BuIwer,) "My Peninsuar
Medal, 1.-The Green Hand, /" and other serisIs
OF which numerous rival editions are issued by the
leading publishers in this country have to be ref
printed by those publishers from the pages o.
Backwood, after ikhas been issued bu Messrs Scot.
y Co., so that subscribers to the reprint of that
magazine may always rely on having the earliest
reading OF these fascinating tales.
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FOR any three do. 100
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For Lakewood and three Reviews, 900
For Blackwood and the four Reviews, 1000
For Farmers Guide Complete in % Nos) 500
fragments 10 ts made in all cases in .4drance)
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| more copies Of any one or more of the sbov.
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Review VIII be sent 10 one address for 50 4 coer.
of the four Reviews and BIaekwood for ,:,0 ...
| so
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! allowed TO AGENTS
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Booksellers.