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ARTS, FINE.

Illustrations of the Lay of the Last Minstrel, consisting of Twelve Vews of the Rivers Borthwick, Ettrick, Yarrow, Tiviot, and Twed. Engraved by Heath, from Drawings taken on the Spot by J. C. Schetky of Oxford. To which are affixed, Descriptions and Annotations by Mr Walter Scott. 4to. 1. 11s. 6d.; Proofs 21. 12s. 6d. British Gallery of Engravings. By Edward Forster, A. M. F. R.S. No. II. 21. 2s.; Proofs 3l. 13s. 6d.

A Catalogue Raisonné of the Pictures belonging to the Marquis of Stafford in the Gallery of Cleveland Honse, London. By John Britton, F. S. A. 8vo. 7s.; large paper 10s.

BELLES LETTRES.

Letters on Literature and Composition, addressed to his Son, by the Rev. George Gregory, D. D. late Vicar of West Ham, domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Llandaff, &c. 2 vol. 12mo. 13s.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.

The Librarian; containing Analyses of valuable and useful Books, &c. No. I. 1s.

An Account of the Life and Writings of James Bruce of Kinnaird, Esq. F. R. S. Author of Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile. By Alexander Murray, F. A. S. E. 4to. 21. 12s. 6d.

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Life of General Washington. By Aaron Bancroft. 8vo. 10s. 6d. Memoirs of the Life and Happy Death of Wilberforce Smith. Is. Life of Abram Newland, Esq. 6s.

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BOTANY.

Practical Botany; being a new Illustration of the Genera of Plants. By Robert John Thornton, M. D. Vol. 1. 1.

CLASSICS.

D. Junii Juvenalis Aquinatis Satiræ XVI. ad optimorum exemplarium fidem recensitæ, perpetuo Commentario illustratæ, atque Proœmio et Argumentis instructæ, a Georgio Alex. Ruperto. Secundum Editionem Gottingensem. 12s.

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DRAMA:

Plot and Counterplot, or the Portrait of Michael Cervantes; a Farce. By Charles Kemble. 2s.

Music Mad. By T. E. Hook, Esq. 2s.

The Brothers and Sisters; a Dramatic Trifle for Children. 2s

Donna Ignez de Castro; a Tragedy, from the Portuguese of Nicola Luiz, with Remarks of that unfortunate Lady. By J. Adamson. 4s. 6d.

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Tales and Fables in Verse, with moral Reflections.

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History of the University of Edinburgh, from 1580 to 1646. By Thomas Craufurd, A. M. Professor of Philosophy and Mathe

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LAW.

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MECHANICS.

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MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

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A more extended Discussion in favour of Liberty of Conscience, recommended by the Rev. Christopher Wyvill. 1s.

The Edinburgh Encyclopædia. Vol. 1. Part 1. 9s.

Table of Annuities granted on single Lives by Government, at every Age from 35 to 75 for each 100l. Stock at the Price of 31. per cent. consolidated or reduced Bank Annuities from 60 to 80; also a Table calculated to show what Annuity, upon the Terms of the Government Table, can be purchased for 100l. Sterling. Is.

Philosophical Transactions, abridged by Drs Hutton, Shaw, and Pearson. Vol. XIV.

Sermons and Tracts by the late William Paley, D. D. now first collected. 8vo.

Remarks on a Letter addressed to the Bishop of London, on his having prohibited the Rev. Dr Draper from preaching in any of the Churches of his Diocese; to which are added, Observations on the Bible Society, and a few Hints to Evangelical Clergymen. 1s. 6d. Practical and descriptive Essays on the Art of Weaving. By J. Duncan, Inventor of the Patent Tambouring Machinery. 8vo. 16s. Pathetic Tales, Poems, &c. By J. B. Fisher, Comedian. 12mo. 7s. The Conjuror's Repository; or the whole Art and Mystery of Magic displayed. 2s. 6d.

The Beauties of Tom Brown. Selected from the Writings of this satirical and lively Writer; together with a Life of the Author. By the late Charles Henry Wilson, Esq. of the Inner Temple. Price 4s. in boards.

A Letter to the Livery of London relative to the Duties and Office of Sheriff. By Sir Richard Phillips, Knight, one of the Sheriffs of London and Middlesex. Price 4s. boards.

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Joseph in Jeopardy, or the last Scene of the Pantomime Royal at Madrid.

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Intimations and Evidences of a future State. By the Rev. Tho mas Watson. 12mo. 4s.

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Asiatic Researches. Vol. IX. 4to. 1. 11s. 6d.

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The Gulistan, or Rose Garden. Translated from the original Persian. By Francis Gladwin, Esq. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

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