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The Industries of Japan, together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce, from travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian Government, by Professor J. J. Rein, University of Bonn, with forty-four illustrations and three maps. Tempted London, Young Men, crown 8vo. cloth. The Life of William Denny, Shipbuilder, Dumbarton, by Alexander Balmain Bruce, with portrait.

The Hallowing of Criticism, nine cathedral sermons on Elijah, and a paper read at the Church Congress, 'To what extent Results of Historical and Scientific Criticism, especially of the Old Testament, should be recognised in Sermons and Teaching, by the Rev. Professor T.K. Cheyne, D.D., Canon of Rochester, crown 8vo. cloth.

Outlines of Sermons for Special Occasions, by Eminent Preachers, crown 8vo.

An Introduction to the New Testament, by Marcus Dods, D.D., author of The Parables of Our Lord' &c., fcp. 8vo. cloth.

The Life of Samuel Morley, by Edwin Hodder, author of 'The Life and Work of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury' &c., with etched portrait by Manesse, crown 8vo. cloth.

Sure to Succeed, by the Rev. J. Thain Davidson, D.D., crown 8vo. cloth.

Christ and His People, a volume of thirteen sermons, by the Bishop of Liverpool, the Dean of Ripon, Archdeacon Richardson, Canon Hoare, H. C. G. Moule, &c. &c., crown 8vo. cloth.

Captured by Cannibals, some Incidents in the Life of Horace Durand, by Joseph Hatton, author of The Old House at Sandwich' &c., with eight original illustrations, drawn by W. H. Margetson, crown 8vo. cloth.

Wild Life in the Land of the Giants, a Tale of Two Brothers, by Gordon Stables, M.D., C.M., author of 'The Cruise of the "Snowbird "' &c., with cover designed by W. H. Margetson, and eight illustrations, crown 8vo. cloth, gilt edges.

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When a Man's Single, a Tale of Literary Life. by J. M. Barrie, author of Auld Licht Idylls &c., crown 8vo. buckram back. By a Way She Knew not, the Story of Allison Bain, by Margaret M. Robertson, author of Christie Redfern's Troubles,' The Bairns,' &c., with eight illustrations, crown 8vo. cloth. Vermont Hall; or, Light through the Darkness, by M. A. Paule (Mrs. John Ripley), author of The Flower of the Grass-market' &c., with eight illustrations, crown 8vo.

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The Makers of British India, historical and biographical, from 1600 to the present time, by W. H. Davenport Adams, with a map and twelve illustrations, crown 8vo., 480 pp., cloth. The Story of Our Colonies, by H. R. Fox Bourne, author of A Memoir of Sir Philip Sidney,' The Life of John Locke,'' English Newspapers,' English Merchants,' English Seamen under the Tudors,' &c., &c., with six maps, a new and revised edition, crown 8vo. 392 pp. cloth.

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Brave Little Women, Tales of the Heroism of Girls, founded on fact, by Marie Trevelyan, author of The Spectre Boatman,' 'That Figure-head,' 'Rain Songs,' 'Professor Clare,'

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&c., with illustrations by H. W. Petherick, crown 8vo. 256 pp. cloth.

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Children's Evergreens, a selection of fifteen of the Old Favourite Tales, with upwards of fifty illustrations.

The Romance of the Mountains, with twelve illustrations on toned paper, crown 8vo. 384 pp. cloth, a new volume by Mr. Ascott R. Hope.

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The Keys of St. Martin's, a story of to-day, bearing on the important question of Free and Open Churches, crown 8vo.

The Young Debater, a Handbook for Mutual Improvement and Debating Societies, by Samuel Neil, new and revised edition, twentyfourth thousand, crown 8vo.

Drops in Life's Ocean, Verses by Arthur Ernest Viles, reprinted by permission from Punch, St. James's Gazette, Whitehall Review, &c., with portrait, royal 32mo.

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Memoir of Alexander J. Ross, D.D., Rector of
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The Old Testament Section of the Poet's Bible, selected and edited by W. Garrett Hodder, crown 8vo.

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The fifth thousand of Everyday Christian Life:
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In and About Ancient Ipswich, by Dr. J. E. Taylor, Ph.D., Curator of Ipswich Museum, &c., with 50 illustrations by Percy E. Stimpson.

Cromer, Past and Present, by W. Rye, with numerous illustrations, containing a description of the Buried City of Shipden, the Old Squires, the Old Traders, the Fisheries, 'Cromer Crabs,' the Churches, the People, Discovery of the Watering Place. Family Prayers (Morning and Evening), by Rev. G. S. Barrett, author of Temptation of Christ,' and compiler of Congregational Church Hymnal, crown 8vo.

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That Bother of a Boy, by Grace Stebbing, author of Only a Tramp,' That Aggravating School Girl,' illustrated by P. Hardy, crown 8vo.

A Will Made in Haste, or Hal Baumgarten's Adventures in a New Texas Town, by Grace Stebbing, author of Only a Tramp,' That Aggravating School Girl,' illustrations by P. Hardy, crown 8vo.

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'Sandringham Library': The Brown Portmanteau, and other Tales, by C. Yorke, author of That Little Girl,' 'Dudley,' 'Hush,' &c., crown 8vo.; Geraldine's Husband, by Mary Macleod, author of The Man at No. 20,' Pat,' &c., crown 8vo. Jarrold's Railway Library: Tossed About, by W. S. Wright, M.A., author of Thrice Caught.'

Rivets of Gold, by Mrs. J. Bradshaw, author of Roger North,' 'Merevale,' &c.

A Sailor's Darling, by Harriet Boultwood, author of Cecil Arlington's Quest,' &c.

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Messrs. Crosby Lockwood & Son.

The Metallurgy of Gold: A Practical Treatise on the Metallurgical Treatment of Goldbearing Ores, including the processes of Concentration and Chlorination, and the Assaying and Refining of Gold, by M. Eissler, formerly Assistant Assayer of the U.S. Mint, San Francisco, with 90 illustrations. Practical Surveying: A Text-book for Students preparing for Examinations or the Colonies, by George W. Usill, A.M.I.C.E., with upwards of 330 illustrations, crown 8vo. Antiseptics: A Handbook for Nurses; being an Epitome of the Theory and Practice of Antiseptic Treatment in Surgical, Medical and Obstetric Cases. With notes on Antiseptic Substances, Disinfection, Monthly Nursing, &c., by Annie M. Hewer, Diplomée of the Obstetrical Society of London, crown 8vo.

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The Mechanical Engineer's Office Book, by Nelson Foley, second edition, much enlarged. Screw Threads: and methods of producing them, with numerous tables and complete directions for using screw-cutting lathes, by Paul N. Hasluck, second edition, waistcoat pocket size.

Lockwood's Builder's and Contractor's Price Book for 1889, containing the latest prices of materials and labour in all trades connected with building, edited by F. T. W. Miller, A.R.I.B.A.

The Number and Weight Calculator, showing in single tables the value at 421 different rates (from th of 1d. to 208.) of any number of articles from 1 to 20,000, or any number of tons, cwts., qrs., and lbs. from 1 to 1,000 tons, by William Chadwick, second edition, octavo, revised.

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The Art of Practical Brick Cutting and Setting: showing the most advanced methods of setting out, taking off and applying bevels for arches, groins, cones, domes, columns, walls, mouldings, &c. &c., with remarks on bricks, mortar, artificial stone, &c., and rules for mensuration of gauged work, by Adam Hammond, author of Practical Bricklaying,' with 90 engravings.

Plumbing: a text-book to the practice of the art or craft of the plumber, by William Paton Buchan, fifth edition, thoroughly revised and enlarged, with many additional illustrations. Modern Workshop Practice, by J. G. Winton, a new edition, carefully revised and much enlarged.

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The Life of the Right Hon. Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, K.G., G.C.B., D.C.L., LL.D., &c. from his memoirs and private and official papers, by Stanley LanePoole, with 3 portraits, 2 vols. 8vo.

Messrs. Longmans, Green & Co.--continued. A History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649 by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (3 vols.), vol. ii 1644-1647, 8vo.

The Life of the Earl of Godolphin, Lord High Treasurer and Prime Minister under Queer Anne, by the Hon. Hugh Elliot, M.P. 8vo. The Last Journals of Lady Brassey, 1886-7 with charts and maps, and 40 illustrations in monotone (20 full-page), and over 100 illus trations in the text from drawings by R. T Pritchett, Svo.

Works of Thomas Hill Green, late fellow of Balliol College, and Whyte's Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Oxford, edited by R. L. Nettleship, fellow of Balliol College, Oxford (3 vols.), vol. iii. miscellanies, with memoir, index to the three volumes, and portrait, 8vo.

Physical Realism, being an analytical philosophy from the physical objects of science to the physical data of sense, by Thomas Case, M.A., fellow and senior tutor C.C.C. Oxford. The Record of a Human Soul, by Horace G. Hutchinson, fcp. 8vo.

Practicable Socialism: Essays on Social Reform, by the Rev. S. A. Barnett, M.A., Vicar of St. Jude's, Whitechapel, and Henrietta 0. Barnett, crown 8vo.

B.C. 1887, A Ramble in British Columbia, by J. A. Lees and W. J. Clutterbuck, authors of 'Three in Norway,' with map and 75 illustrations from sketches and photographs by the authors, crown 8vo.

The Inns of Old Southwark and their Associations, by William Rendle, F.R.C.S., author of Old Southwark and its People,' and Philip Norman, F.S.A., with numerous illustrations, royal 8vo.

The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, edited by the Duke of Beaufort, K.G., and Alfred E. T. Watson.

Driving, by the Duke of Beaufort, with contributions by Lord Algernon St. Maur, A. E. T. Watson, Colonel H. S. Bailey, Major Dixon, the Earl of Onslow, Lord Arthur Somerset, Sir Christopher Teesdale, V.C., and Lady Georgiana Curzon, with illustrations by J. Sturgess and G. D. Giles, and from instantaneous photographs, crown 8vo.

Riding, by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire and W. R. Weir, crown 8vo.

Fencing, Boxing, and Wrestling, by F. C. Grove, Walter H. Pollock, Walter Armstrong, and M. Prévost.

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A Handbook of Cryptogamic Botany, by A. W. Bennett, M.A, B.Sc., F.L.S., lecturer on botany at St. Thomas's Hospital, and George R. Milne Murray, F.L.S., natural history department, British Museum, with numerous illustrations.

Messrs. Longmans, Green & Co.-continued. The Illustrated Optical Manual, or handbook of instructions for the guidance of surgeons in testing quality and range of vision, and in distinguishing and dealing with optical defects in general, by Surgeon-General Sir T. Longmore. C.B., &c. illustrated by 74 drawings and diagrams by Inspector-General Dr. Macdonald, R.N., F.R.S., C.B., fourth edition.

The Tongue as an Indication of Disease, being the Lumleian lectures delivered at the Royal College of Physicians in March 1888, by W. Howship Dickinson, M.D., F.R.C.P., honorary fellow of Caius College, Cambridge, senior physician to, and lecturer on medicine at, St. George's Hospital, 8vo.

The Diseases of Children, medical and surgical, by Henry Ashby, M.D., and Geo. A. Wright, B.A., F.R.C.S.

Our Kin across the Sea, by J. C. Firth, of Auckland, New Zealand, with a preface by James A. Froude, fcp. 8vo.

The Besom Maker, and other country folksongs, collected and illustrated by Heywood Sumner, with music, 4to.

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Orthodox, by Dorothea Gerard, joint author of 'Reata,' &c. crown 8vo.

An Imperfect Gentleman, by Katharine Lee (Mrs. Henry Jenner), author of A Western Wildflower,' &c. 3 vols. crown 8vo.

The Son of a Star: a Romance of the Second Century, by Benjamin Ward Richardson, M.D., F.R.S., 3 vols. crown 8vo.

The English Restoration and Louis XIV., 1648-1678, by Osmund Airy, one of H.M. Inspectors of Schools, fcp. 8vo.

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England and the Papacy, by Rev. W. Hunt, M.A. Trinity College, Oxford.

The Arian Controversy, by H.M. Gwatkin, M.A., Lecturer and Late Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge.

The Counter-Reformation, by A. W. Ward. Cinque Ports, by Montagu Burrows, captain

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H. Smith, Professor of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Mason Science College, Birmingham.

Great-Circle Sailing, indicating the shortest sea-routes, and describing maps for finding them in a few seconds, with 4 maps and 4 diagrams, by R. A. Proctor, 4to.

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Natural Theology, by Bernard Boedder, S.J., Professor of Natural Theology at St. Mary's Hall, Stonyhurst, crown 8vo.

Pyschology, by Michael Maher, S.J., Professor of Mental Philosophy at Stonyhurst College, crown 8vo.

General Metaphysics, by John Rickaby, S.J., crown 8vo.

Messrs. Sampson Low, Marston & Co. (Ltd.) The Fatal Illness of Frederick the Noble, by Sir Morell Mackenzie, K.C.B., &c. &c., crown 8vo. limp cloth, with fac-similes of the late Emperor's handwriting, and many woodcuts, 250 pages.

The Pioneers of the Alps, a collection of Photogravure portraits of the leading guides of the Oberland, of the Valais, of Savoy, and of Piedmont, by Captain Abney, C.B., R.E., F.R.S., and C. D. Cunningham, second and cheaper edition, with additional matter, imp. 8vo. cloth extra.

Handbook of the Organ, a comprehensive and practical treatise on the appointment and construction of church, concert-room and chamber organs, supplying information respecting the latest approved inventions in organ building, and giving directions for the construction of all portions of the mechanism and pipe-work, and Hints for voicing, regulating, and tuning. Illustrated with numerous cuts and photo-lithographic plates, by George Ashdown Audsley, Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects, Member of the College of Organists, &c., and author of several works on architecture and art. Artistic Japan, an illustrated journal of arts and industries, Vol. I., conducted by S. Bing. Besides illustrated text, the volume contains 60 royal quarto coloured plates, being reproductions of work by the best Japanese artists, cloth.

Kaipara, or Experiences of a Settler in North New Zealand, written and illustrated by P. W. Barlow, crown 8vo. cloth.

The Walks Abroad of two Young Naturalists, from the French of Charles Beaugrand, by David Sharp, M.B., F.L.S., F.Z.S., President of the Entomological Society of London, &c. &c., numerous illustrations, demy 8vo. cloth gilt.

France and the Confederate Navy, 1862-1868, an international episode, by John Bigelow, crown 8vo. cloth.

A Story without Names, and other poems, by the Rev. Jas. Bownes, of Creech St. Michael, Taunton, entirely new edition, with eight illustrations, crown 8vo. cloth.

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In Far Lochaber, a novel, by William Black,

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author of The Strange Adventures of a House Boat,' 'A Daughter of Heth,' 'In Silk Attire,' &c. &c., 3 vols. crown 8vo. Authentic Biography of Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, authorised by his family, largely autobiographic. Now being written by his son, William C. Beecher, and his son-in-law, Rev. Samuel Scoville, assisted by Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher. The daily diary kept by Mr. Beecher, no part of which has been made public, will appear in this work, one elegant steel plate from a recent photograph, twenty-two other fine illustrations from old family daguerreotypes and pictures never before published, medium 8vo.

Bindings Remarkable for their Beauty in the British Museum, a large 4to. book containing sixty monotint plates reproduced from the originals, and fully described by Henry B. Wheatley, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.

Blackmore's Lorna Doone, a Romance of Ex

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New Zealand of To-day, 1884 to 1887, by John Bradshaw, late Chairman of the Canterbury Farmers' Co-operative Association, author of 'New Zealand as it is,'' Raphael ben Isaac,' &c., demy 8vo. cloth, with 2 maps.

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Metallic Alloys, a Practical Guide for the Manufacture of all kinds of Alloys, Amalgams, and Solders used by Metal-workers, especially by Bell-founders, Bronze-workers, Tinsmiths, Gold and Silver Workers, Dentists, &c. &c., as well as their Chemical and Physical Properties, edited chiefly from the German of A. Krupp and Andreas Wildberger, with many additions by William T. Brannt, author of The Techno-Chemical Receipt Book' &c. &c., illustrated, in 1 volume, crown 8vo. cloth. The History of Wool and Woolcombing, by James Burnley, author of 'The Romance of Invention,' 'The Workshops of the West Riding,' 'The Romance of Life Preservation,' &c., illustrated by an extensive series of mechanical diagrams, also portraits engraved on steel, and photogravures, large 8vo. volume, cloth.

Comedies for Drawing-room Acting, adapted from the French by Lady Adelaide Cadogan, author of 'Games of Patience' &c., with 12 illustrations drawn by E. L. Shute (six plays in all), crown 8vo. cloth.

On a Surf-bound Coast, or, Cable-Laying in the African Tropics, by A. P. Crouch, new edition, crown 8vo. cloth.

A Thought-Reader's Thoughts, being the Impressions and Confessions of Stuart Cumberland, F.R.G.S., author of 'The Queen's Highway from Ocean to Ocean,''The Rabbi's Spell,' &c., containing the author's impressions of the various countries he has visited, and the many famous personages with whom he has been brought in contact, with a record of his curious experiences, and a full confession as to how Thought-Reading is done, crown 8vo. cloth.

The Capitals of Spanish America, by William Eleroy Curtis, late Commissioner from the

United States to the Governments of Central and South America, with map and over 360 illustrations, royal 8vo. cloth.

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Elementary History of Art, Architecture, and Sculpture, by N. D'Anvers, author of Life of Raphael D'Urbino' &c., third edition, with introduction by Professor Roger Smith, and a biographical index, illustrated with 200 engravings and a coloured frontispiece, handsomely bound in cloth.

Elementary History of Art: Painting, by N. D'Anvers, third edition, with introduction and a biographical index by Frank Cundall, illustrated with 150 engravings and a frontispiece printed in tints, handsomely bound in cloth.

Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin, comprising the celebrated Political and Satirical Poems, and Jeux-d'Esprit of Canning, Wellesley, J. H. Frere, Ellis, Gifford, and others, by Charles Edmonds, entirely new edition, with additional matter, and seven new etchings by Gillray, crown 8vo. cloth, also an édition de luxe of 100 copies.

A History of the United States and its People, for the use of schools, by Edward Eggleston, 8vo. with numerous illustrations and maps, cloth.

Naturalistic Photography for Art Students, by Dr. P. H. Emerson, B.A. M.B. (Cantab.). Author of Pictures of East Anglian Life', 'Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads' &c., crown 8vo. cloth.

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The American Steam Engineer, Theoretical and Practical, with examples of the latest and most approved American Practice in the Design and Construction of Steam Engines and Boilers, for the use of engineers, machinists, boilermakers, and engineering students, fully illustrated by E. Edwards, C.E., about 400 pp. 12mo.

The Dramatic Year (1887-88), Brief Criticisms of Important Theatrical Events in the United States, with a sketch of the season in London, by William Archer, edited by Edward Fuller, crown 8vo. cloth.

Science and Geology in Relation to the Universal Deluge, by W. B. Galloway, M.A., Vicar of St. Mark's, Regent's Park, and author of Chalk and Flint Formation,' 'Chain of Ages,' crown 8vo. cloth.

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Dry Fly Fishing in Theory and Practice, by Frederic M. Halford, F.L.S., Detached Badger' of The Field, author of Floating Flies and How to Dress them,' member of Houghton Club, Fly Fishers' Club, &c. An édition de luxe, limited to 100 copies, and the first edition of 500 copies, are in preparation, and will be published this season, illustrated with plates showing the position of the rod and line in making various casts used in dry fly fishing, also coloured and other plates, giving the life history of

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