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GEOGRAPHY.

Heming's Scripture Geography. Illustrated by a set of Maps and a Chart of the World. Royal 4to. 37. 10s.

GEOLOGY.

A short Introduction to the Study of Geology, comprising a new Theory of the Elevation of the Mountains, and the Stratification of the Earth, in which the Mosaic Account of the Creation and the Deluge is indicated. By Joseph Sutcliffe, A. M. 8vo.

HISTORY.

Bigland's (J.) Letters on French History, from the Earliest Period to the Battle of Waterloo, and re-establishment of the House of Bourbon: For the use of Schools. 12mo. 6s. boards.

Walpole's (Robt. M.A.) Memoirs relating to European and Asiatic Turkey, and other Countries of the East. Edited from Manuscript Journals. Second Edition. 4to. 31. 3s.

LAW.

The Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, for the year 1818.

2s.

A Digest of the Law of the Distribution of the Personal Estates of Intestates. By F. Mascall, Esq. of Lincoln's Inn. Svo.

6s.

A complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the earliest period to the year 1783, with Notes and other Illustrations; compiled by T. B. Howell, Esq. F. R. S. F. S. A.; and continued from the year 1783 to the present time, by T. J. Howell, Esq. Vol. XXIV. Roval Svo. 1. 11s. 6d.

Reports of Cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, from 1756 to 1766, from the original MSS. of Lord Northington; collected and arranged by the Hon. R. H. Eden. 2 vol. royal 8vo. 31. 3s.

Criminal Trials, illustrative of the Tale entitled "the Heart of Mid-Lothian." Published from the original Record, together with a prefatory Notice, including some particulars of the Life of Captain John Porteous.

8s.

Reports of Cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery during the time of Lord Chancellor Eldon. By C. T. Swanston of Lincoln's Inn, Esq. Barrister at Law. Vol. I. Part Ist, commencing in Hilary Term, 58 Geo. III. 1818. The Reports are a regular continuation of Mr Merivale's 3d volume, and will be continued, Royal Svo. 5s.

Reports of Cases argued and determined on the Equity Side of the Court of Exchequer, before the Lord Chief Baron, commencing in the Sittings before Trinity Term, 57 Geo. III., 1817, to the end of Hilary Term, 58 Geo. III. 1818. By Edmund Robert Daniel!, of the Middle Temple, Esq. Barrister at Law. These Reports will be continued regularly. Royal Svo. 6s.

MEDICINE, SURGERY, &c.

Observations on the different kinds of Small-pox, and especially

on that which sometimes follows vaccination. Illustrated by a number of cases. By Alexander Monro, M. D. F. R. S. E. Professor of Anatomy and Surgery in the University of Edinburgh. 8vo. 10s. 6d. Practical Observations on the Extraction of the Placenta. By James Murdoch, M. D. 1s. 6d.

A Lock Hospital recommended to the Inhabitants of Edinburgh. By John Thomson, M. D. Nicholson Street. 19.

Edinburgh Medical Journal, No. LVI. 3s.

Observations on a Stridulous Affection of the Bowels, and on some Varieties of Spinal Disease, with an Appendix of Cases. By J. Bradley, M. D.

Observations, proving that Dr Wilson's Tincture for the Cure of Gout and Rheumatism is similar in its Nature and Effects to that deleterious preparation the Eau Medicinale. By W. H. Williams, M.D. F. L. S. 4to. 4.s.

Medical Tracts read at the College of Physicians, between the years 1767 and 1785. By Sir George Baker, Bart. M. D.; collected and republished by his Son. 18s.

A Treatise on Uterine Hæmorrhage. By Duncan Stewart, Physician-Accoucheur, &c. &c. 8vo. 6s.

A Supplement to the Pharmacopoeias, including not only the Drugs and Compounds which are used by professional or private Practition ers of Medicine, but also those which are sold by Chemists, Druggists, and Herbalists, and for other purposes. By S. F. Gray. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

An Experimental Inquiry into the Laws of the Vital Functions, with some Observations on the Nature and Treatment of Internal Diseases. By A. P. Wilson Philip, M. D. F.R.S.E. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

On the Nature and Treatment of Tetanus and Hydrophobia; with some Observations on the Natural Classification of Diseases in general. By Robert Reid, M. D. licentiate of the King's and Queen's College of Physicians in Dublin. 8vo. 7s. 6d.

A Statement of the Results of Practice in continued Fever, as it prevailed in Auchtermuchty and neighbourhood, in 1817; with an Appendix, containing a few Practical Remarks on Measles, Scarlatina, &c. By James Bonnar, Surgeon. 3s. 6d.

Observations on the Symptoms and specific Distinctions of Vene. real Diseases; interspersed with Hints for the more effectual prosecution of the present Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Mercury, in their Treatment. By Richard Carmichael, M. R.I.A. 8vo. 9s. boards.

Directions for the Treatment of Persons who have taken Poison, and those in a state of Apparent Death; together with the Means of detecting Poisons and Adulterations in Wine: Also of distinguishing real from apparent Death. Translated from the French by R. H. Black, Surgeon; with an Appendix on Suspended Animation, and the means of Prevention. By M. P. Orfila. 12mo. 5s. boards. Inquiry into the Influence of Situation on Pulmonary Consump

5s. boards.

8vo.

5s. 6d. boards.

tion, and on the Duration of Life: Illustrated by Statistical Reports.
By J. G. Mansford. 8vo.
Johnson on Gout.
Johnson
Svo. 3s. 6d.

the Influence of Civic Life, &c. on the Human Health.

Reports of the Practice in the Clinical Wards of the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, during the months of November and December 1817, and January 1818; and May, June, July 1818. By Andrew Duncan, junior, M.D. F.R.S.E. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Professor of Medical Police and Medical Jurisprudence in the University of Edinburgh, and one of the Physicians to the Royal Public Dispensary and Lunatic Asylum. "I think, better I had one imperfect account transmitted, than none at all."-KIRKTON, 5s.

The Horse Owner's Guide, containing Valuable Information on the Management and Cure of the Disease called Glanders, with many esteemed recipes. By Thomas Smith, late Veterinary Surgeon in the Second Regiment of Dragoon Guards. 8vo. 5s. 6d. boards.

MISCELLANEOUS.

The System of the Weather, discovered in 1816 and 1817. By George Mackenzie. 21s.

A Letter to Sir Samuel Romilly, M. P. from Henry Brougham, Esq. M.P. F.R. S. upon the Abuse of Charities.

A Concise Description of Endowed Grammar Schools. 2 vol. 8vo. 21. 16s.

On the Safety-Lamp for Coal Miners; with some Researches on Flame. By Sir Humphry Davy. 8vo. 8s.

America and her Resources; or, a View of the Agricultural, Commercial, Manufacturing, Financial, Political, Literary, Moral and Religious Capacity and Character of the American People. By John Bristed. Svo. 14s.

Essays on the Proximate Mechanical Causes of the general Phenomena of the Universe. By Sir R. Phillips. 12mo. 3s. 6d. Pilpay's Fables. 12mo.

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Tables for Computing the Solid Contents of Timber, from 2 to 48 inches square, and from half a foot to 54 feet in length. Also, of Scantling, Deals, Planks, &c. from 1 inch to 6 inches in thickness, from 4 inches (rising progressively inch) to 24 inches in breadth, and from half a foot to 50 feet in length. By Richard Stoddart, Leith. 10s. boards.

The Edinburgh Review for the year 1755.5s.

The Rhapsodist, or Mes Souvenirs, in an Epistle to Aristus. By R. E. Comeford, Esq. 8vo. 14s.-4to. ll. ls.

Village Dialogues. By the Rev. R. Hill. 2 vol. 8vo. 11. 6s.12mo. 13s.

An Abridgment of all the Custom Laws in force in Ireland, and of the Laws which regulate the Trade from Ireland, to and from all places in his Majesty's Dominions, and in the Dominions of Foreign Powers, &c By John Heron. 8vo. 1. 1s.

An Autumn near the Rhine; or Sketches of Courts, Society, and Scenery, in some of the German States bordering on the Rhine; with a Map of Eastern Germany. Svo. 14s.

The London Guide, and Strangers' Safeguard against the Cheats, Swindlers, and Pickpockets that abound within the Bills of Mortality, forming a Picture of London as regards active Life. 12mo.

Letters from Illinois. By Morris Birkbeck. 8vo. 5s.

A Dissertation upon the Distinctions in Society, and Ranks of the People, under the Anglo-Saxon Government. By Samuel Heywood.

8vo. 18s.

A series of Essays on several most important New Systems and Inventions, particularly interesting to the Mercantile and Maritime World. By Abraham Bosquet, Esq. late one of his Majesty's Commissaries of the Musters. Royal 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Standing Orders of an Establishment for instructing the Junior Officers and the Non-Commissioned Officers and Soldiers of the Royal Engineer Department, in their Duties in the Field. By C. W. Pasley. 12mo. 8s.

Edinburgh Encyclopædia, conducted by Dr Brewster, Vol. XII.

11. 1s.

The Encyclopædia Edinensis, Part III. of Vol. II. 8s.

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An Examination of the Justice and Expediency of a Bill, intituled, An Act for building and promoting the building of additional Churches in Scotland. By a Member of the Scots Bar. 1s.

An Engraving and Report relative to a design for a Chain Bridge, proposed to be thrown over the Frith of Forth at Queensferry. By James Anderson, Civil Engineer and Landsurveyor, Edinburgh. Engraving, 2 feet 5 inches by 1 foot 10 inches. Proof impressions, 17. 10s.-common copies, 17. 1s. Report, 5s.

The Confession, &c. of Nichol Muschet of Boghall, who was executed in the Grassmarket, January, 1721, for the murder of his wife in the Duke's Walk, near Edinburgh, containing a brief narrative of his life, and a full account of the contrivance and perpetration of his crime. 1s.

A Letter addressed to the Right Hon. the Lord Provost, Magistrates, Nobility, Gentlemen, Merchants, and Inhabitants of the City of Edinburgh, Leith, and vicinity, on a direct communication with India. By Silenus. 1s. 6d.

The Caledonian Shipping List and General Register of Vessels, belonging to the ports on the east coast of Scotland, and the Clyde on the west with an account of the Coasting and Whale Fishing Companies, and a variety of other interesting information, collected and arranged up to August 1818. 2s. 6d.

A Letter addressed to the Proprietors of the Bank of England, on the Division of the Surplus Profits of that Corporation. By C. Arnot, Solicitor.

A Warning to Britons; containing facts connected with the Spanish Patriots in South America. By Daniel Houghton Simons.

A Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Oswego, on the Coast of

South Barbary, and of the sufferings of the Master and the Crew while in Bondage among the Arabs, interspersed with numerous remarks upon the country and its inhabitants, and the peculiar perils of that Coast. By Judah Paddock, her late Master. 4to. 1.5s. bds. Letters from St Helena. 8vo. 8s. boards.

Manuscrit de L'Isle d'Elbe des Bourbons en 1815. 8vo. 5s. bds. A Short Account of the Purdaries preceded by Historical Notices of the different Mahratta States. By an Officer in the Service of the East India Company. 8vo. 7s. 6d.

Specimens of Calegraphy. By W. E. Shinton. 21s.

A Succinct Account of the Contagious Fever of this country, exemplified in the Epidemic now prevailing in London; with the appropriate Method of Treatment, as practised in the House of Recovery. To which are added, Observations on the Nature and Properties of Contagion, tending to correct the popular notions on this subject, and pointing out the means of prevention. By Thomas Bateman, M. D. F. L. S. &c. 6s.

MUSIC.

A Grammar of Music; to which are prefixed, Observations explanatory of the properties and powers of Music as a Science, &c. By T. Busby, Mus. Doc. 9s.

NATURAL HISTORY.

A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit Trees, in which a new method of pruning and training is fully described. By W. Forsyth, F. A. S. 13s.

NOVELS.

Memoirs of the Montagu Family; a Novel, illustrative of the manners and society of Ireland. 2 vol. 21s.

Margaret Melville, a Tale. By Catharine Mant. 12mo. 4s. 6d. bound.

The Recluse of Albyn Hall. 3 vol. 12mo. 16s. 6d.
New Tales. By Mrs Opie. 4 vol. 12mo. 11. 8s.

The Nun of Santa Maria di Tindaro. By L. S. Stanhope. 3 vol. 16s. 6d.

Zuma, ou la Decouverte du Quinquina, suivi de la Belle Paule, de Zeneide de Roseaux du Tibre, &c. &c. Par Madame la Comtesse de Genlis.

PHILOLOGY.

A Dictionary of the English Language, in which the Words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different Significations by examples from the best Writers; to which are prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. By the Rev. H: J. Tod, M. A. F. S. A. 4 vol. 4to. 11. 11s.

POETRY.

Bodiam Castle, in six cantos, with notes. 8vo. 10s. 6d. Antonia, a Poem, with notes, descriptive of the Plague in Malta. By Murdo Young.

Ballads of Archery, Sonnets, &c. By the Rev. J. W. Dodd, Second Usher in Westminster School, with notes. Crown 8vo. 10s.

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