, 1865-11-04

s.Thc Life of Horace Mann," BY his wife ;
uWhat saw on the West Coast OF South and
North America, and at the Hawaiian Islands,"
with numerous s,s.IYg ssng1qvingsl By H. 3: wills 1s
Grout; "Myate.ies Of Bee-keeping .E1-
planned, by Y: Quir,b'y; "G.ape1is4 md Hos- Z
fua5e IT, ssss & Fsnasy1r aHd F.
nia," By F. ": L. Gilleien; "The Twenty
four Books Of the Holy Scriptures" !" by Isaac
Leetcr; "Cu1ious Facts In the History Of
Jnsccts,'' by Frank Cowan; ssThe Cadet En-
eineer," by John Long, Chief Engineer, q. 8.
Navy; "sea-side Studies in Natural History" ,"
cal Studics," BY Professor Agassiz; md
Jean Fau1 Richter's Hepcrus, translated by
C. T. Brooks. This is good list for one pub
Usher, but then it must be remembered that
Dir. Trubner and Aiessrs. Sampson, Lowe s.
Co., almost possess monopoly Of American
publications. Amongst the works which the
lotmer .,n has ta,ap NOV H. preparation, may men
sur Mer," by [. Gessner, Of Berlin :" "Ausaste
Comte and PoEitivism," BY John Stuart Mill :;
q very important surgical work on stThe Nat
1i1al and Morbid changes Of the Human Eye
aud their treatment" by G. Bader, QpthAl-
mic Assistant Surgeon to Guys Hospital :;
"Les Ecfiyanis Francais Mi1itaircs," }" by Til.
Karchcr, Royal Military Colonel, Woolwich !;
'O-hEt-paf le1l5!OuS ctIEluO0y VI LUG alAn-
dans, ~ t!is George Gatlin "JaeksSn'e Jack Gymnas-
grams); and "Hankbook Of Gym
nattics,'' by E. g. Ravenstein. The arst OF
the two last works Is somewhat peculiar,
the author designing to lay down certain ex-
ercises "for developing and Strengthening the
muscles Of the hand, &C., for musical,
mechanical and medical purposes.h
The Handbook Of Gymnastics Is based upon
4. Ravenstcin's Volks- Turubuch, Messrs.s f.
G. Ravensteln, F. R. G. s., President OF the
London German Gymnastlc Society, and John
Hulley, Director of the Liverpool Athletic
Club, being the compi1ers and editors. The
volume will contain 400 pages and 700 wood
cuts; and the publisher states that ssit win
ever published In the English langaage,'' 4
principal portion Of Trubner's business Ia that
ofpurchasfug scarce md valuable works on the
continent, and I cannot better ndylsc your IL
brarians and others who design etccting pur-
ehases Of such books, than By recommending
them to send their orders to this house.
Sampson, Low & c., nre preparing series
young people, entitled "The Great Fun Toy
Books" BY Thomas Hood and Thomas
Archer, (illustrated In colors); IA Walk
from London to the Lands End" by Elihu
BurIitt tthe learned blacksmith); "Letters
on England" by Louis Blanc; "A Diction-
aEy Of Photography" by Professor Dawson
and "Milton's Complete Poetteal Works.
D. Cleveland.
Mr. Hotten, our publisher OF quaint old
books, and, naturally, Of Artenas Wards
lucuhIatIons, has In preparation History
Of Sirn-boards from the earliest times to the
present day, with anecdotes Of famous tay-
ems, remarkable characters, &c. by Jacob
larWood, assisted by J. Camden llotten him
self There Is npendant to the above II
" Christmas Carols, an entirely now gather
Of the more popular Religious Carols"
edited, With notes, BY W. A. Husk, Libra
rian to tho sacred HARMONIC Society.
=. A noble work Is IN press, under the auspices
Of right noble frm-Messrs. Cassell, Potter
q Galpin: use this strong language because
l knew no language stronger to use In refer
ence to that firm, Tor they have devoted them.
selves during many years TO poru1aIizing all
that 1t great, true and ennobling In literature
anonest our lower oIders,m We're yonF
readers acquainted with the hlth Ut Is naught
else) which emanates from our press In the
form Of novels and other book llternture, and
knew how Cassell d Co. have met the deluge
OF covert immortality by the9ycry cheapest
Of the best 1teratuEc of NIL conn-
tries and all times, they would quite justify
me In the language I now use in refer
ence TO them. They are doing Gods
work in the DEVILS arena. The firm
Is now publishing Dante's "Inferno,"
and the Adventures OF Baron Munchauscn,"
with Illustrations by Gustave Dore, and they
promise us shortly magnificent edition Of
the sHo]y Scriptures" with designs by the
FANG great artist. This illustrated blbte Is
regarded as Gustayc Dore's master piece, and
The sale Is expcctcd to be unprecedented.
slcssrs, Churchill l. Sons, ttins medical pub