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QUARTERLY LIST OF NEW PUBLICATIONS,

From January to April, 1820.

AGRICULTURE.

An Essay on the Uses of Salt for Agricultural Purposes, with instructions for its employment as a Manure, and in the Feeding of Cattle, &c. By Cuthbert William Johnson.

An Essay on the Management of Hedges and Hedge-row Timber. By F. Blakie. 28.

On the Economy of Farm-yard Manure, and other rural subjects. By F. Blakie.

28.

A New System of Cultivation. By Mr Beatson. Svo. 9s. bds. An Inquiry into the Causes of the progressive Depreciation of Agricultural Labour in Modern Times; with suggestions for its Remedy. By J. Barton. 8vo. 4.s.

The Farmer's Magazine, No. 82. 3s.

ANTIQUITIES, ARCHITECTURE, AND FINE ARTS.

Portraits of the British Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper. Royal 8vo. 12s. 4to. 16s. Proofs on India paper, 4to. 24s. Elgin Marbles.

By J. Lawrence. 31. 3s.

An Extraordinary fine Likeness of our late Venerable Sovereign. By J Agar. 7s. 6d.

A Progressive Drawing Book, in water colours, of select Rural Cottage Scenery, illustrated in a series of subjects, from an Outline to a finished Drawing, with a descriptive scale of all the Tints used throughout each Drawing. By J. Hassell. No. I. 5s. each No. A Sketch Book. By Mr Crayon. 8vo. 12s.

Hakewill and Turner's Views in Italy, No. 9. royal 4to. 12s. 6d. large paper 18s. India proof, 17, 10s.

The Architectural Antiquities of Normandy, in a series of one hundred etchings; with historical and descriptive notices. By T. S. Cotman Part I. (containing 25 plates) royal folio. 31. 3s.

Views in the French Capital and its vicinity. By Captain Batty.

4to. 12s.

Illustrations of Ivanhoe, a romance; by the Author of Waverley, &c. Engraved by Charles Heath, from drawings by R. Westall, R. A. Prints 8vo. 16s. Proofs 4to. 11.5s.

Italian Scenery. By F. E. Batty.

8vo. 61. 6s.

Picturesque Views of the celebrated Antiquities of Pola, in Istria; consisting of fourteen highly finished Engravings; from Drawings by T. Allason, Are ect. Folio, 37. 15s.

Views at Has

T. M. W. T

its Vicinity; from splendid Drawings by Part I. folio, 31.

The Practice of Drawing and Painting Landscape from Nature in Water Colours, including the Elements of Perspective, &c. with plates. 4to. 17. 1s. boards.

ARTS AND SCIENCES.

Tab es of Discount. By Mr Evans. 17. 1s.

The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal. No. 4. 78. 6d.

An Essay on Magnetic Attractions, particularly as respects the Deviation of the Compass on Ship-board, occasioned by the local influence of the guns, &c. By P. Barlow.

5s.

The Rudiments of Chemistry. By Mr Parke. 18mo. half bound,

A Commentary on the Systems which have been advanced for explaining the Planetary Motions. By J. Burney, R. N. F. R. S.

8vo.

Sketch of a System of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Part First, comprehending the Physiology of the Mind. By Thomas Brown, M. D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh. 8vo. boards, 8s.

A Catechism of Chemistry adapted to those commencing the Study of that Science, closely printed in 18mo, with wood cuts illustrative of apparatus and experiments. 12mo. 2s. 6d. boards.

A Treatise of Geometry, containing the First Six Books of Euclid's Elements, together with the Elements of Solid Geometry. By 'D. Creswell, M. A. 8vo. 14s.

Introduction to Solid Geometry, and to the Study of Chrystallography, containing an investigation of some of the properties belonging to the Platonic bodies independent of the Sphere. By N. Larkin.

8vo.

12s.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.

A General Catalogue of New and Second-hand Books. By J. Dowding. 3s. 6d.

The First and Second Parts of a General Catalogue of Old Books for the Year 1820, to be sold at the affixed prices. By Longman, Hurst, & Co. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

A Catalogue of Books, comprising many rare and valuable articles of British and Foreign Literature, now on sale by John Smith & Son, Hutchinson Street, Glasgow. Svo. 1s. 6d.

Souter's Schoolmaster's General Catalogue of School Books, in all Languages. 1s.

John Wylie's (of Glasgow) Catalogue of Books for 1820, consisting of Classical and Miscellaneous Literature. 1s. Nil scribens ipse docebo.'-Hor.

A Catalogue of Old Books, comprising various classes of Literature in the English, Greek, Latin, Dutch, German, Italian, Spanish, French, and Russian Languages. By J. Hearne. 2s.

A Catalogue of Books, Ancient and Modern, now selling at the prices affixed to each article, by Jolin and George Todd, Stonegate, York. 2s.

BIOGRAPHY.

British Genius, Exemplified in the Lives of Men who, by their Industry, or by Scientific Inventions, &c. have raised themselves to opulence and distinction; including the lives of some distinguished Foreigners. By Cecil Horsley.

The Life of John Sebastian Bach, with a Critical View of his Compositions and Musical Examples. Translated from the German of the celebrated Dr Forkel.

The Huntingdon Peerage. By Henry Nugent Bell. 4to.

Vols. 5. and 6. of the Franklin Memoirs. By William Temple Franklin. 28s.

The Life of Wesley, and the Rise and Progress of Methodism. By Robert Southey, Esq. 2 vols. 8vo. 28s.

The Life and Adventures of Antar, a celebrated Bedouin Chief, Warrior and Poet, who flourished a few years prior to the Mahommedan era, now first translated from the original Arabic. By Terrick Hamilton, Esq. 4 vols. 8vo. 17. 16s.

The Life of Fenelon, with other Biographical and Historical Tracts. By Charles Butler, Esq. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Memoirs of the Rev. S. J. Mills, late Missionary to the SouthWestern Section of the United States, and agent to the Colonization Society, deputed to explore the coast of Africa. By G. Spring, D. D.

12mo. 4s.

A Memorial of Mrs Mary Westbrook, wife of Mr Z. Westbrook, and daughter of the Rev. J. Cooke. By John Cooke. Is. 6d. Memoirs of Mrs Hutton. 1s. 6d.

Memoirs of Mrs Joanna Turner. 12mo. 4s.

Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Luis de Camoens. By T. Adamson, F. S. A. 2 vols. 8vo. 17. 4s.

CLASSICS.

The Delphin and Variorum Classics, Nos. 11 & 12; containing the Conclusion of Cæsar and the Commencement of Juvenal. 8vo. 17. Is. small; and 21. 2s. large paper.

Cornelius Nepos, with English Notes, and Historical and Geographical Questions for Schools. By the Rev. C. Bradley. 3s. 6d. Cæsar's Commentaries from Oberlin's Text, with all the Delphin Notes, but without the Interpretation. Plates. 8vo. 10s. 6d. A Greek and English Lexicon. By M. Bass. 18mo. 4s.

A Greek Selection. By W. Hodge. 8vo. 10s. 6d. Terence's Andrian, a Comedy in Five Acts; translated into English Prose, with Notes. By W. R. Goodluck jun. 12mo. 7s.

A Translation of the Works of Virgil; partly original, and partly altered from Dryden and Pitt, by T. King. 2 vols. 8vo. 21. 2s.

DRAMA.

Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth. By William Hazlitt. 8vo. 12s.

The Antiquary, in three Acts. By Daniel Terry. 3s.

Montrose, a National Drama, in three Acts, founded on the "Legend of Montrose," in the Tales of My Landlord. is.

The Cenci, a Tragedy, in five Acts. By Percy B. Shelly. 8vo. 4s. 6d.

Dramatic Scenes. By J. Cornwall.

12mo. 7s.

The Fall of Jerusalem, a Dramatic Poem. By H. H. Milman, M. A. Author of Fazio.

8vo.

Ivanhoe. By Mr Beazley. 8vo.

Too Late for Dinner, a Farce. 2s. 6d.

EDUCATION.

A Syllabic Guide to the true Pronunciation of the French Language. By the Rev. John Till. 2s.

An Introduction to the French Tongue, precisely on the Plan of the Eton Latin Grammar. By W. S. Kenny. 3s.

National Reader. By the Rev. T. Clarke.

12mo. 3s.

The Governess, or Little Female Academy. By Mrs Sherwood.

12mo. 5s.

A complete Treatise on the Present and Past Participles of the French Language. By M. Maillard. 12mo. 3s. 6d.

La Prononciation Angloise rendue facile par Analogie. 12mo.

4s. 6d.

Nouveau Recueil de Contes et Anecdotes, Françoise & Italien. 12mo. 6s.

Chefs-d'œuvres of French Literature, consisting of Extracts from the Classic French Writers, in Prose and Verse. 2 vols. 8vo. 12s. each.

The Mercantile Letter-writer, or Commercial Correspondent; containing a Series of Letters on Business, comprehending almost every subject which occurs in the Countinghouse, for the use of Commercial Schools. By James Morrison, Accountant. 12mo.

Letters from a Mother to her Daughter at or going to School, pointing out the Duties towards her Maker, her Governess, her Schoolfellows, and herself. By Mrs J. A. Sargant. 18mo. 38.

Considerations on the System of Parochial Schools in Scotland, and on the Advantage of establishing them in Large Towns. By Thomas Chalmers, D. D. Minister of St John's Church, Glasgow. 6d.

Dr Neilson's Edition of Moore's Greek Grammar, greatly enlarged, wherein is given a short View of the irregularly formed Verbs, indeclinable Parts of Speech, peculiar Rules of Syntax, Prosody, Accents and Dialects, in Latin, and very copious Notes throughout the Work in English. 8vo. 5s. 6d. bound.

The Third Edition, considerably enlarged, of Prosodia Græca; sive, Metrorum Græcorum per Regulas et Exempla Expositio. To which is added, a Dissertation on the Use of the Digamma in the Poems of Homer, in which also the Rules and Principles upon which his Verse appears to have been constructed are pointed out. By George Dunbar, F. R. S. E. and Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh. 8vo. 5s. boards.

Elements of Latin Prosody, containing a complete System of Rules of Quantity in English, with a full Account of Versification; also

Classical Authorities for the Rules of Quantity, and the Latin Rules of Alvarez, corrected and improved by Reuben John Bryce, A. M. 18mo. 1s.

Fables for Children. By Jauffet, Author of Rolando's Travels. Plates. 3s. 6d.

The English Primer, or First Book for Children. By the Rev. T. Clark. 6d.

Stephens's Greek Thesaurus, No. 9.

The Nature and Genius of the German Language displayed in a more extended review of its Grammatical Forms than is to be found in any Grammar extant; and elucidated by Quotations from the best Authors. By D. Boileau. In one thick volume, boards. 12s.

Young Lady's Guide to Practical Arithmetic and Book-keeping, on a new and improved plan. By C. Morrison. 12mo. Neatly half bound. 3s. 6d.

An Introduction to Arithmetic, in which the Primary Rules are interspersed with a variety of Biographical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Information. Revised and enlarged, by R. Chambers. 2s.

Observations on the Study of the Civil Law. By David Irving, LL.D. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

A Short System of Arithmetic and Book-keeping, with a Supplement, containing Answers to the Arithmetical Questions. By R. Hamilton, LL.D. Professor of Philosophy in the Marischal College of 12mo. 4s. bound.

Aberdeen.

HISTORY.

A Chronological Chart, showing, at one View, the Contemporary Sovereigns of Europe. Plain 5s.; coloured 7s.

Historical Memoirs of Napoleon Translated from the original Manuscript, by Mr O'Meara. 10s. 6d.

George the Third, his Court and Family.

2 vols. 8vo.

The History of the Jews, from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the present Time. By H. Adams.

12s.

Memoires de Napoleon. Par Fleury. 2 tomes 8vo. 1. 4s.

The History of the Crusades for the Recovery and Possession of the Holy Land. By Charles Mills. 2 vols. 8vo. 1l. 4s.

The History of Spain, from the earliest Ages of which we have any authentic Records, to the Return of Ferdinand VH. in 1814. By F. Thurtle. 12mo. 8s. 6d.

An Historical Epitome of the Old and New Testaments; in which the Events are arranged according to Chronological Order. 12mo. 6s. 6d.

Memoirs of the Early Campaigns of the Duke of Wellington in Portugal and Spain. Ss. 6d.

A Historical Map of Palestine, or the Holy Land, 40 inches by 274; exhibiting a correct Delineation of the peculiar Geographical Features of the Country, and those Names of Places which accord with the Scripture Narrative. 17. 8s.; on Canvas 1. 15s.

The Chronology of the last fifty years, containing accurate details

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