Imágenes de página
PDF
ePub
[graphic]
[merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small]

Modern Publications,

AND

SEPTEMBER, 1819

NEW EDITIONS

OF

VALUABLE STANDARD WORKS,

PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, LONDON.

LIFE

OF

WILLIAM, LORD RUSSELL,

With some Account of the Times in which he lived.
By LORD JOHN RUSSELL.

In 4to. with a Portrait engraved by Fittler.
A New Edit. in the Press.

SOME ACCOUNT

OF THE

LIFE OF RACHAEL WRIOTHESLEY,
Lady Russell,

BY THE

EDITOR OF MADAME DU DEFFAND'S LETTERS.
Followed by a Series of Letters from Lady Russell
to her Husband, William, Lord Russell, from 1672 to
1682; together with some Miscellaneous Letters to and
from Lady Russell.

To which are added,

Eleven Letters from Dorothy Sydney, Countess of
Sunderland, to George Saville, Marquis of Halifax, in
the Year 1680.

Published from the Originals in the Possession of
his Grace the Duke of Devonshire.

A New Edit. in the Press.

GREENLAND, AND OTHER POEMS.
By JAMES MONTGOMERY.
The 2d Edition, in 12mo. Price 88. Boards.

TRAVELS IN FRANCE, IN 1818.
By FRANCIS HALL, Esq.

Late Military Secretary to Gen. Wilson, Governor in

Canada.
And Author of

A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY,
Made under the Orders of the Admiralty, in his Ma-
jesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the Purpose
of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the Pro-
bability of a North-west Passage.

By JOHN ROSS, K.S. Captain Royal Navy.
Second Edition, in two Vols. 8vo. with an entirely
new Map, and other new Plates, Price 12. 1s. bds.

A CRITICAL EXAMINATION

OF

THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF

Geology:

IN A SERIES OF ESSAYS.

By G. B. GREENOUGH,

President of the Geological Society, F.R.S. F.L.S.
In 8vo. Price 98. Bds.

THE EMIGRANT'S DIRECTORY

ΤΟ

THE WESTERN STATES OF NORTH AMERICA;
including a Voyage out from Liverpool; the Geography
and Topography of the whole Western Country, ac-
cording to its latest Improvements, with Instructions
for descending the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers; also a
brief Account of a new British Settlement on the Head
Waters of the Susquehana in Philadelphia.

By WILLIAM AMPHLETT,
Formerly of London, and late of the County of Salop,
now resident on the Banks of the Ohio River.

CONVERSATIONS

ON

NATURAL PHILOSOPHY,

In which the Elements of that Science are familiarly
explained, and adapted to the Comprehension of
Young Pupils.

TRAVELS in CANADA, and the UNITED STATES, By the Author of " CONVERSATIONS on CHEMISTRY," and
in 1816 and 1817. In 8vo. Price 198. Bds.

"Mr. Hall is a clever, lively man, very much above the common
race of writers; with very liberal and reasonable opinions, which he
expresses with great boldness."-Edinburgh Review, No. 61.

AN

INTRODUCTION TO MINERALOGY:

COMPRISING

The Natural History and Characters of Minerals; and
a Description of Rocks, both simple and aggregated;
with a new Tabular Arrangement of Earthy Minerals,
on a Plan designed to assist and facilitate the practical
Knowledge of that Class of Substances.

To which is prefixed,

A SERIES of CONVERSATIONS, explaining the
Principles of the Science, and the Elements of Chrys-
tallography.

By ROBERT BAKEWELL,
Author of an Introduction to Geology.
With Plates. Price 14 18. Bds.

"CONVERSATIONS ON POLITICAL ECONOMY."
In 12mo. Price 10s. 6d. Bds. illustrated with 22 Engrav-
ings by Lowry.

STATISTICAL ANNALS:

Embracing Views of the Population, Commerce, Navi-
gation, Fisheries, Public Lands, Post Office Establish-
ment, Revenues, Mint, Military and Naval Establish-
ments, Expenditures, Public Debt and Sinking Fund, of
the

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:
Founded on Official Documents, commencing on the
4th March, 1789, and ending on the 20th of April, 1818.
By ADAM SEYBERT, M.D.

A Member of the House of Representatives of the
United States, from the State of Pensylvania; Mem-
ber of the American Philosophical Society; Hono-
rary Member of the Philosophical and Literary
Society of New York; Fellow of the Royal Society
of Gottingen, &c.

In One large Vol. 4to, Price 31. 18s. 6d. Bds.

2

Works recently published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown.

Memoirs

ON EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC TURKEY, From the Manuscript Journals of Modern Travellers in those Countries.

Edited by ROBERT WALPOLE, A.M. Second Edition. In 1 Vol. 4to. Illustrated with Plates. Price 31. 38. Bds.

[merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small]

COMPREHENDING

Trade, Manufactures, and Navigation; as also Agriculture,so far as it is connected with Commerce; with brief Abstracts of the Laws relating to the Regulation and Protection of Trade and Tradesmen; exhibiting their present State, and their Connection in these Kingdoms with those of other Parts of the World.

By THOMAS MORTIMER, Esq. The Second Edition, with considerable Alterations and Additions. Corrected to Aug. 1819. By WILLIAM DICKINSON, Esq.

With the Assistance of Professional Gentlemen in the various Departments.

In one large Vol. 8vo. Price 12. 10s. Bds.

A SECOND JOURNEY

THROUGH

PERSIA TO CONSTANTINOPLE,

Between the Years 1810 and 1816. With a Journal of the Voyage by the BRAZILS and BOMBAY to the PERSIAN GULPH; together with an Account of the Proceedings of his Majesty's Embassy, under his Excellency Sir Gore Ousley, Bart. K.S.L.

By JAMES MORIER, Esq.

Late his Majesty's Secretary of Embassy, and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Persia.

In Royal 4to. with Maps, coloured Costumes, and other Engravings, from the Designs of the Author, Price 3. 138. 6d. Bds.

TRANSACTIONS

OF THE

LITERARY SOCIETY OF BOMBAY;

CONTAINING

Papers and Essays,

By Sir James Mackintosh; Sir John Malcolm; Sir George Staunton; H. Salt, Esq.; Baron Wrede; Lieut. Col. Nicholls; Lieut. E. Frissell; Lieut. F. Irvine; Lieut. J. W. Graham; Captain E. Frederick; Captain W. Miles; J. Ross, Esq. Captain J. Briggs; Lieut. J. Mackmurdo; W. Erskine, Esq.; J. Copland, Esq.; Captain J. Carnac; with an Appendix, and a List of the Members.

In 4to. with Engravings, Price 2l. 12s. 6d. Boards.

THE

POETICAL REMAINS

OF

THE LATE DR. JOHN LEYDEN, With Memoirs of his Life,

By the Rev. JAMES MORTON.

In One Volume 8vo. Price 12s. Boards.

SERMONS,

PREACHED IN THE TRON CHURCH, GLASGOW. By THOMAS CHALMERS, D.D.

In One large Vol. 8vo. 12s.

UNIVERSAL HISTORY,

In Twenty-four Books.

Translated from the German of JOHN MULLER.

In 3 Vols. 8vo. Price 12. 16s. Boards. This Work is not a mere compendium of Universal History, but contains a Philosophical Inquiry into the Moral, and more especially the Political Causes which have given rise to the most important Revolutions in the History of the Human Race.

Narrative

OF

A JOURNEY TO PERSIA,

IN THE SUITE OF THE IMPERIAL RUSSIAN EMBASSY IN THE YEAR 1817.

By MORITZ DE KOTZEBUE,

Captain on the Staff of the Russian Army, and Knight of the Order of St. Wladimir, of Russia, and of the Persian Order of the Sun and Lion.

In Svo. illustrated with Plates, Price 12s. Boards.

MEMOIRS

OF THE COURT OF QUEEN ELIZABETH, By LUCY AIKIN.

In 2 Vols. 8vo. 1. 5s. Bds. with a Portrait. 4th Edit. The present Work is composed upon the plan of uniting with the personal History of a celebrated female Sovereign, and a connected Narration of the domestic Events of her Reign, a large Portion of Biographical Anecdote, private Memoir, and Traits illustrative of the Manners, Modes of Thinking, and Literature of an interesting Period of English History.

Preparing for the Press by the same Author,
In 1 Vol. 8vo.

MEMOIRS of the COURT of KING JAMES the FIRST.

VIEWS OF SOCIETY AND MANNERS

IN THE

NORTH OF IRELAND,

In a Series of Letters, written in the Year 1818. By JOHN GAMBLE, Esq.

Author of Irish Sketches, Sarsfield, Northern Irish Tales, &c.

In 8vo. Price 12s. Boards.

BIBLIOTHECA BRITANNICA ;

OR,

A GENERAL INDEX

ΤΟ

The Literature of Great Britain and Ireland,

ANCIENT AND MODERN,

With such foreign Works as have been translated into English, or printed in the British Dominions; including also a copious Selection from the Writings of the most celebrated Authors of all Ages and Nations.

By ROBERT WATT, M.D.

Vol. I. Parts I. & II. In 4to. Price 11. Is. each.

Memoirs

OF JOHN, DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH, With his Original Correspondence, collected from the Family Records at Blenheim, and other authentic Sources.

By WILLIAM COXE, M.A. F.R.S. F.S.A. Archdeacon of Wilts, and Rector of Bemerton. Three Volumes 4to. illustrated with Portraits, Maps,. and Military Plans. Price 31. 38. each.

A VOYAGE UP THE PERSIAN GULPH,

AND

A Journey Overland from India to England,
In 1817;
Containing an Account of Arabia Felix, Arabia Deserta,
Persia, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Bagdad, Koordistan,
Armenia, Asia Minor, &c. &c.

By WILLIAM HEUDE, Esq.
Of the Madras Military Establishment.
In 1 Vol. 4to. illustrated by Plates.
Price 11. 58. Bds.

A JOURNEY FROM INDIA TO
ENGLAND.

Through Persia, Georgia, Russia, Poland, and Prussia, in the Year 1817.

By LIEUT.-COL. JOHNSON, C. B. In 4to. illustrated with numerous Engravings, Price 21. 28. Boards.

« AnteriorContinuar »