Part 2

_THE SKETCHER._ By the REV. JOHN EAGLES. Originally published in 'Blackwood's Magazine.' 8vo, 10s. 6d.

"This volume, called by the appropriate name of 'The Sketcher,' is one that ought to be found in the studio of every English landscape-painter.... More instructive and suggestive readings for young artists, especially landscape-painters, can scarcely be found."--_The Globe._

_ESSAYS._ By the REV. JOHN EAGLES, A.M. Oxon. Originally published in 'Blackwood's Magazine.' Post 8vo, 10s. 6d.

CONTENTS:--Church Music, and other Parochials.--Medical Attendance, and other Parochials.--A few Hours at Hampton Court.--Grandfathers and Grandchildren.--Sitting for a Portrait.--Are there not Great Boasters among us?--Temperance and Teetotal Societies.--Thackeray's Lectures: Swift.--The Crystal Palace.--Civilisation: The Census.--The Beggar's Legacy.

_ESSAYS; HISTORICAL, POLITICAL, AND MISCELLANEOUS._ By SIR ARCHIBALD ALISON, Bart., D.C.L. Three vols., demy 8vo, 45s.

_LECTURES ON THE POETICAL LITERATURE OF THE PAST HALF-CENTURY._ By D. M. MOIR. Third Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 5s.

"Exquisite in its taste and generous in its criticisms."--_Hugh Miller._

_LECTURES ON THE HISTORY OF LITERATURE_, Ancient and Modern. From the German of F. SCHLEGEL. Fcap., 5s.

"A wonderful performance--better than anything we as yet have in our own language."--_Quarterly Review._

_THE GENIUS OF HANDEL_, And the distinctive Character of his Sacred Compositions. Two Lectures. Delivered to the Members of the Edinburgh Philosophical Institution. By the VERY REV. DEAN RAMSAY, Author of 'Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character.' In Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

_BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE_, From Commencement in 1817 to December 1861. Numbers 1 to 554, forming 90 Volumes. £31, 10s.

_INDEX TO THE FIRST FIFTY VOLUMES OF BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE._ 8vo, 15s.

_LAYS OF THE SCOTTISH CAVALIERS_, And other Poems. By W. EDMONDSTOUNE AYTOUN, D.C.L., Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature in the University of Edinburgh. Eighteenth Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 7s. 6d.

"Professor Aytoun's 'Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers'--a volume of verse which shows that Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true fire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note--now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge."--_Quarterly Review._

_BOTHWELL: A POEM._ By W. EDMONDSTOUNE AYTOUN, D.C.L. Third Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 7s. 6d.

"Professor Aytoun has produced a fine poem and an able argument, and 'Bothwell' will assuredly take its stand among the classics of Scottish literature."--_The Press._

_THE BALLADS OF SCOTLAND._ Edited by Professor AYTOUN. Third Edition. 2 vols. Fcap. 8vo, 12s.

"No country can boast of a richer collection of Ballads than Scotland, and no Editor for these Ballads could be found more accomplished than Professor Aytoun. He has sent forth two beautiful volumes which range with 'Percy's Reliques'--which, for completeness and accuracy, leave little to be desired--which must henceforth be considered as the standard edition of the Scottish Ballads, and which we commend as a model to any among ourselves who may think of doing like service to the English Ballads."--_Times._

_POEMS AND BALLADS OF GOETHE._ Translated by Professor AYTOUN and THEODORE MARTIN. Second Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 6s.

"There is no doubt that these are the best translations of Goethe's marvellously-cut gems which have yet been published."--_Times._

_THE BOOK OF BALLADS._ Edited by BON GAULTIER. Ninth Edition, with numerous Illustrations by DOYLE, LEECH, and CROWQUILL. Gilt edges, post 8vo, 8s. 6d.

_FIRMILIAN; OR, THE STUDENT OF BADAJOS._ A Spasmodic Tragedy. By T. PERCY JONES. In small 8vo, 5s.

"Humour of a kind most rare at all times, and especially in the present day, runs through every page, and passages of true poetry and delicious versification prevent the continual play of sarcasm from becoming tedious."--_Literary Gazette._

_POETICAL WORKS OF THOMAS AIRD._ Fourth Edition, In 1 vol. Fcap. 8vo, 6s.

_POEMS._ By the LADY FLORA HASTINGS. Edited by her SISTER. Second Edition, with a Portrait. Fcap., 7s. 6d.

_THE POEMS OF FELICIA HEMANS._ Complete in 1 vol. royal 8vo, with Portrait by FINDEN. Cheap Edition, 12s. 6d. _Another Edition_, with MEMOIR by her SISTER. Seven vols. Fcap., 35s. _Another Edition_, in 6 vols., cloth, gilt edges, 24s.

The following Works of Mrs HEMANS are sold separately, bound in cloth, gilt edges, 4s. each:--

RECORDS OF WOMAN. FOREST SANCTUARY. SONGS OF THE AFFECTIONS. DRAMATIC WORKS. TALES AND HISTORIC SCENES. MORAL AND RELIGIOUS POEMS.

_THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER._ Translated into English Verse in the Spenserian Stanza. By PHILIP STANHOPE WORSLEY, M.A., Scholar of Corpus Christi College. 2 vols. Crown 8vo, 18s.

"Mr Worsley,--applying the Spenserian stanza, that beautiful romantic measure, to the most romantic poem of the ancient world--making the stanza yield him, too (what it never yielded to Byron), its treasures of fluidity and sweet ease--above all, bringing to his task a truly poetical sense and skill,--has produced a version of the 'Odyssey' much the most pleasing of those hitherto produced, and which is delightful to read."--_Professor Arnold on Translating Homer._

_POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS._ By PHILIP STANHOPE WORSLEY, M.A., Scholar of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Fcap. 8vo, 5s.

_POEMS._ By ISA. In small 8vo, 4s. 6d.

_POETICAL WORKS OF D. M. MOIR._ With Portrait, and Memoir by THOMAS AIRD. Second Edition. 2 vols. Fcap. 8vo, 12s.

_LECTURES ON THE POETICAL LITERATURE OF THE PAST HALF-CENTURY._ By D. M. MOIR ([Greek: D]). Second Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 5s.

"A delightful volume."--_Morning Chronicle._

"Exquisite in its taste and generous in its criticisms."--_Hugh Miller._

_THE COURSE OF TIME: A POEM._ By ROBERT POLLOK, A.M. Twenty-fourth Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 5s.

"Of deep and hallowed impress, full of noble thoughts and graphic conceptions--the production of a mind alive to the great relations of being, and the sublime simplicity of our religion."--_Blackwood's Magazine._

_AN ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE COURSE OF TIME._ In large 8vo, bound in cloth, richly gilt, 21s.

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_POEMS AND BALLADS OF SCHILLER._ Translated by Sir EDWARD BULWER LYTTON, Bart. Second Edition. 8vo, 10s. 6d.

_ST STEPHEN'S_; Or, Illustrations of Parliamentary Oratory. A Poem. _Comprising_--Pym--Vane--Strafford--Halifax--Shaftesbury--St John-- Sir R. Walpole--Chesterfield--Carteret--Chatham--Pitt--Fox--Burke-- Sheridan--Wilberforce--Wyndham--Conway--Castlereagh--William Lamb (Lord Melbourne)--Tierney--Lord Grey--O'Connell--Plunkett--Shiel-- Follett--Macaulay--Peel. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, 5s.

_LEGENDS, LYRICS, AND OTHER POEMS._ By B. SIMMONS. Fcap., 7s. 6d.

_SIR WILLIAM CRICHTON--ATHELWOLD--GUIDONE_: Dramas by WILLIAM SMITH, Author of 'Thorndale,' &c. 32mo, 2s. 6d.

_THE BIRTHDAY, AND OTHER POEMS._ By MRS SOUTHEY. Second Edition, 5s.

_ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE LYRIC POETRY AND MUSIC OF SCOTLAND._ By WILLIAM STENHOUSE. Originally compiled to accompany the 'Scots Musical Museum,' and now published separately, with Additional Notes and Illustrations. 8vo, 7s. 6d.

_PROFESSOR WILSON'S POEMS._ Containing the 'Isle of Palms,' the 'City of the Plague,' 'Unimore,' and other Poems. Complete Edition. Crown 8vo, 4s.

_POEMS AND SONGS._ By DAVID WINGATE. Second Edition. Fcap. 8vo, 5s.

"We are delighted to welcome into the brotherhood of real poets a countryman of Burns, and whose verse will go far to render the rougher Border Scottish a classic dialect in our literature."--_John Bull._

_THE PHYSICAL ATLAS OF NATURAL PHENOMENA._ By ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON, F.R.S.E., &c., Geographer to the Queen for Scotland. A New and Enlarged Edition, consisting of 35 Folio Plates, and 27 smaller ones, printed in Colours, with 135 pages of Letterpress, and Index. Imperial folio, half-bound morocco, £8, 8s.

"A perfect treasure of compressed information."--_Sir John Herschel._

_THE PHYSICAL ATLAS._ By ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON, F.R.S.E., &c. Reduced from the Imperial Folio. This Edition contains Twenty-five Maps, including a Palæontological and Geological Map of the British Islands, with Descriptive Letterpress, and a very copious Index. In imperial 4to, half-bound morocco, £2, 12s. 6d.

"Executed with remarkable care, and is as accurate, and, for all educational purposes, as valuable, as the splendid large work (by the same author) which has now a European reputation."--_Eclectic Review._

_A GEOLOGICAL MAP OF EUROPE._ By SIR R. I. MURCHISON, D.C.L., F.R.S., &c., Director-General of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and Ireland; and JAMES NICOL, F.R.S.E., F.G.S., Professor of Natural History in the University of Aberdeen. Constructed by ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON, F.R.S.E., &c. Four Sheets imperial, beautifully printed in Colours. In Sheets, £3, 3s.; in a Cloth Case, 4to, £3, 10s.

_GEOLOGICAL AND PALÆONTOLOGICAL MAP OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS_, including Tables of the Fossils of the different Epochs, &c., from the Sketches and Notes of Professor EDWARD FORBES. With Illustrative and Explanatory Letterpress. 21s.

_GEOLOGICAL MAP OF SCOTLAND._ By JAMES NICOL, F.R.S.E., &c., Professor of Natural History in the University of Aberdeen. With Explanatory Notes. The Topography by ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON, F.R.S.E., &c. Scale, 10 miles to an inch. In Cloth Case, 21s.

_INTRODUCTORY TEXT-BOOK OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY._ By DAVID PAGE, F.R.S.E., &c. With Illustrations and a Glossarial Index. Crown 8vo, 2s.

_INTRODUCTORY TEXT-BOOK OF GEOLOGY._ By DAVID PAGE, F.R.S.E., F.G.S. With Engravings on Wood and Glossarial Index. Seventh Edition, 2s.

"It has not often been our good fortune to examine a text-book on science of which we could express an opinion so entirely favourable as we are enabled to do of Mr Page's little work."--_Athenæum._

_ADVANCED TEXT-BOOK OF GEOLOGY_, Descriptive and Industrial. By DAVID PAGE, F.R.S E., F.G.S. With Engravings and Glossary of Scientific Terms. Fourth Edition, revised and enlarged, 7s. 6d.

"It is therefore with unfeigned pleasure that we record our appreciation of his 'Advanced Text-Book of Geology.' We have carefully read this truly satisfactory book, and do not hesitate to say that it is an excellent compendium of the great facts of Geology, and written in a truthful and philosophic spirit."--_Edinburgh Philosophical Journal._

_HANDBOOK OF GEOLOGICAL TERMS, GEOLOGY, AND PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY._ By DAVID PAGE, F.R.S.E., F.G.S. Second Edition, Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d.

_THE PAST AND PRESENT LIFE OF THE GLOBE_: Being a Sketch in Outline of the World's Life-System. By DAVID PAGE, F.R.S.E., F.G.S. Crown 8vo, 6s. With Fifty Illustrations, drawn and engraved expressly for this Work.

"Mr Page, whose admirable text-books of geology have already secured him a position of importance in the scientific world, will add considerably to his reputation by the present sketch, as he modestly terms it, of the Life-System, or gradual evolution of the vitality of our globe. In no manual that we are aware of have the facts and phenomena of biology been presented in at once so systematic and succinct a form, the successive manifestations of life on the earth set forth in so clear an order, or traced so vividly from the earliest organisms deep-buried in its stratified crust, to the familiar forms that now adorn and people its surface."--_Literary Gazette._

_THE GEOLOGICAL EXAMINATOR_: A Progressive Series of Questions adapted to the Introductory and Advanced Text-Books of Geology. Prepared to assist Teachers in framing their Examinations, and Students in testing their own Progress and Proficiency. By DAVID PAGE, F.R.S.E., F.G.S. Third Edition, 1s.

_THE GEOLOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA_: A Government Survey; with a General View of the Geology of the United States, Essays on the Coal Formation and its Fossils, and a Description of the Coal-Fields of North America and Great Britain. By PROFESSOR HENRY DARWIN ROGERS, F.R.S., F.G.S., Professor of Natural History in the University of Glasgow. With Seven large Maps, and numerous Illustrations engraved on Copper and on Wood. In 3 vols. royal 4to, £8, 8s.

_SEA-SIDE STUDIES AT ILFRACOMBE, TENBY, THE SCILLY ISLES, AND JERSEY._ By GEORGE HENRY LEWES. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, with Illustrations, and a Glossary of Technical Terms, 6s. 6d.

_PHYSIOLOGY OF COMMON LIFE._ By GEORGE HENRY LEWES, Author of 'Sea-side Studies,' &c. Illustrated with numerous Engravings. 2 vols., 12s.

_CHEMISTRY OF COMMON LIFE._ By PROFESSOR J. F. W. JOHNSTON. A New Edition. Edited by G. H. LEWES. With 113 Illustrations on Wood, and a Copious Index. 2 vols. Crown 8vo, 11s. 6d.

_NOMENCLATURE OF COLOURS_, Applicable to the Arts and Natural Sciences, to Manufactures, and other Purposes of General Utility. By D. R. HAY, F.R.S.E. 228 Examples of Colours, Hues, Tints, and Shades. 8vo, £3, 3s.

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_NARRATIVE OF THE EARL OF ELGIN'S MISSION TO CHINA AND JAPAN._ By LAURENCE OLIPHANT, Private Secretary to Lord Elgin. Illustrated with numerous Engravings in Chromo-Lithography, Maps, and Engravings on Wood, from Original Drawings and Photographs. Second Edition. In 2 vols. 8vo, 21s.

"The volumes in which Mr Oliphant has related those transactions will be read with the strongest interest now, and deserve to retain a permanent place in the literary and historical annals of our time."--_Edinburgh Review._

_RUSSIAN SHORES OF THE BLACK SEA._ In the Autumn of 1852. With a Voyage down the Volga and a Tour through the Country of the Don Cossacks. By LAURENCE OLIPHANT, Esq. 8vo, with Map and other Illustrations. Fourth Edition, 14s.

_EGYPT, THE SOUDAN, AND CENTRAL AFRICA_: With Explorations from Khartoum on the White Nile to the Regions of the Equator. By JOHN PETHERICK, F.R.G.S., Her Britannic Majesty's Consul for the Soudan. In 8vo, with a Map, 16s.

_NOTES ON NORTH AMERICA_: Agricultural, Economical, and Social. By PROFESSOR J. F. W. JOHNSTON. 2 vols. post 8vo, 21s.

"Professor Johnston's admirable Notes.... The very best manual for intelligent emigrants whilst to the British agriculturist and general reader it conveys a more complete conception of the condition of these prosperous regions than all that has hitherto been written."--_Economist._

_A FAMILY TOUR ROUND THE COASTS OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL_ during the Winter of 1860-1861. By LADY DUNBAR, of Northfield. In post 8vo, 5s.

_THE ROYAL ATLAS OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY._ In a Series of entirely Original and Authentic Maps. By A. KEITH JOHNSTON, F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S., Author of the 'Physical Atlas,' &c. With a complete Index of easy reference to each Map, comprising nearly 150,000 Places contained in this Atlas. Imperial folio, half-bound in russia or morocco, £5, 15s. 6d. (Dedicated by permission to Her Majesty.)

"No one can look through Mr Keith Johnston's new Atlas without seeing that it is the best which has ever been published in this country."--_The Times._

"Of the many noble atlases prepared by Mr Johnston and published by Messrs Blackwood & Sons, this Royal Atlas will be the most useful to the public, and will deserve to be the most popular."--_Athenæum._

"We know no series of maps which we can more warmly recommend. The accuracy, wherever we have attempted to put it to the test, is really astonishing."--_Saturday Review._

"The culmination of all attempts to depict the face of the world appears in the Royal Atlas, than which it is impossible to conceive anything more perfect."--_Monday Herald._

"This is, beyond question, the most splendid and luxurious, as well as the most useful and complete, of all existing atlases."--_Guardian._

"There has not, we believe, been produced for general public use a body of maps equal in beauty and completeness to the Royal Atlas just issued by Mr A. K. Johnston."--_Examiner._

"An almost daily reference to, and comparison of it with others, since the publication of the first part some two years ago until now, enables us to say, without the slightest hesitation, that this is by far the most complete and authentic atlas that has yet been issued."--_Scotsman._

"Beyond doubt the greatest geographical work of our time."--_Museum._

_INDEX GEOGRAPHICUS_: Being an Index to nearly ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND NAMES OF PLACES, &c.; with their LATITUDES and LONGITUDES as given in KEITH JOHNSTON'S 'ROYAL ATLAS;' together with the COUNTRIES and SUBDIVISIONS OF THE COUNTRIES in which they are situated. In 1 vol. large 8vo., 21s.

_A NEW MAP OF EUROPE._ By A. KEITH JOHNSTON, F.R.S.E. Size, 4 feet 2 inches by 3 feet 5 inches. Cloth Case, 21s.

_ATLAS OF SCOTLAND._ 31 Maps of the Counties of Scotland, coloured. Bound in roan, price 10s. 6d. Each County may be had separately, in Cloth Case, 1s.

_KEITH JOHNSTON'S SCHOOL ATLASES_:--

GENERAL AND DESCRIPTIVE GEOGRAPHY, exhibiting the Actual and Comparative Extent of all the Countries in the World, with their present Political Divisions. A New and Enlarged Edition. With a complete Index. 26 Maps. Half-bound, 12s. 6d.

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY, illustrating, in a Series of Original Designs, the Elementary Facts of Geology, Hydrology, Meteorology, and Natural History. A New and Enlarged Edition. 19 Maps, including coloured Geological Maps of Europe and of the British Isles. Half-bound, 12s. 6d.

CLASSICAL GEOGRAPHY, comprising, in Twenty-three Plates, Maps and Plans of all the important Countries and Localities referred to by Classical Authors; accompanied by a pronouncing Index of Places, by T. HARVEY, M.A. Oxon. A New and Revised Edition. Half-bound, 12s. 6d.

ASTRONOMY. Edited by J. R. HIND, Esq., F.R.A.S., &c. Notes and Descriptive Letterpress to each Plate, embodying all recent Discoveries in Astronomy. 18 Maps. Half-bound, 12s. 6d.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ATLAS OF GENERAL AND DESCRIPTIVE GEOGRAPHY for the Use of Junior Classes. A New and Cheaper Edition. 20 Maps, including a Map of Canaan and Palestine. Half-bound, 5s.

"They are as superior to all School Atlases within our knowledge, as were the larger works of the same Author in advance of those that preceded them."--_Educational Times._

"Decidedly the best School Atlases we have ever seen."--_English Journal of Education._

"The best, the fullest, the most accurate and recent, as well as artistically the most beautiful atlas that can be put into the schoolboy's hands."--_Museum, April 1863._

_A MANUAL OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY_: Mathematical, Physical, and Political. Embracing a complete Development of the River-Systems of the Globe. By the _Rev._ ALEX. MACKAY, F.R.G.S. With Index. 7s. 6d., bound in leather.

_THE BOOK OF THE FARM._ Detailing the Labours of the Farmer, Farm-Steward, Ploughman, Shepherd, Hedger, Cattle-man, Field-worker, and Dairymaid, and forming a safe Monitor for Students in Practical Agriculture. By HENRY STEPHENS, F.R.S.E. 2 vols. royal 8vo, £3, handsomely bound in cloth, with upwards of 600 Illustrations.

"The best book I have ever met with."--_Professor Johnston._

"We have thoroughly examined these volumes; but to give a full notice of their varied and valuable contents would occupy a larger space than we can conveniently devote to their discussion; we therefore, in general terms, commend them to the careful study of every young man who wishes to become a good practical farmer."--_Times._

"One of the completest works on agriculture of which our literature can boast."--_Agricultural Gazette._

_THE BOOK OF FARM IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINES._ By JAMES SLIGHT and R. SCOTT BURN. Edited by HENRY STEPHENS, F.R.S.E. Illustrated with 876 Engravings. Royal 8vo, uniform with the 'Book of the Farm,' half-bound, £2, 2s.

_THE BOOK OF FARM BUILDINGS:_ Their Arrangement and Construction. By HENRY STEPHENS, F.R.S.E., and R. SCOTT BURN. Royal 8vo, with 1045 Illustrations. Uniform with the 'Book of the Farm.' Half-bound, £1, 11s. 6d.

_THE BOOK OF THE GARDEN._ By CHARLES M'INTOSH. In 2 large vols. royal 8vo, embellished with 1353 Engravings.

_Each Volume may be had separately_--_viz._:

I. ARCHITECTURAL AND ORNAMENTAL.--On the Formation of Gardens--Construction, Heating, and Ventilation of Fruit and Plant Houses, Pits, Frames, and other Garden Structures, with Practical Details. Illustrated by 1073 Engravings, pp. 766. £2, 10s.

II. PRACTICAL GARDENING.--Directions for the Culture of the Kitchen Garden, the Hardy-fruit Garden, the Forcing Garden, and Flower Garden, including Fruit and Plant Houses, with Select Lists of Vegetables, Fruits, and Plants. Pp. 868, with 279 Engravings. £1, 17s. 6d.

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_PRACTICAL SYSTEM OF FARM BOOK-KEEPING_: Being that recommended in the 'Book of the Farm' by H. STEPHENS. Royal 8vo, 2s. 6d. Also, SEVEN FOLIO ACCOUNT-BOOKS, printed and ruled in accordance with the System, the whole being specially adapted for keeping, by an easy and accurate method, an account of all the transactions of the Farm. A detailed Prospectus may be had from the Publishers. Price of the complete set of Eight Books, £1, 4s. 6d. Also, A LABOUR ACCOUNT OF THE ESTATE, 2s. 6d.

"We have no hesitation in saying that, of the many systems of keeping farm accounts which are now in vogue, there is not one which will bear comparison with this."--_Bell's Messenger._

_AINSLIE'S TREATISE ON LAND-SURVEYING._ A New and Enlarged Edition. Edited by WILLIAM GALBRAITH, M.A., F.R.A.S. 1 vol. 8vo, with a Volume of Plates in Quarto, 21s.

"The best book on surveying with which I am acquainted."--W. RUTHERFORD, LL.D., F.R.A.S., _Royal Military Academy, Woolwich_.

_THE FORESTER_: A Practical Treatise on the Planting, Rearing, and Management of Forest Trees. By JAMES BROWN, Wood Manager to the Earl of Seafield. Third Edition, greatly enlarged, with numerous Engravings on Wood. Royal 8vo, 30s.

"Beyond all doubt this is the best work on the subject of Forestry extant."--_Gardeners' Journal._

"The most useful guide to good arboriculture in the English language."--_Gardeners' Chronicle._

_HANDBOOK OF THE MECHANICAL ARTS_, Concerned in the Construction and Arrangement of Dwellings and other Buildings; Including Carpentry, Smith-work, Iron-framing, Brick-making, Columns, Cements, Well-sinking, Enclosing of Land, Road-making, &c. By R. SCOTT BURN. Crown 8vo, with 504 Engravings on Wood, 6s. 6d.

_PROFESSOR JOHNSTON'S WORKS_:--

EXPERIMENTAL AGRICULTURE. Being the Results of Past, and Suggestions for Future, Experiments in Scientific and Practical Agriculture. 8s.

ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY AND GEOLOGY. Eighth Edition, 6s. 6d.