1. THE ANGLER'S COMPANION TO THE RIVERS AND LOCHS OF SCOTLAND. By THOMAS TOD STODDART. With a Fishing Map of Scotland, and other Illustrations. "Without a second's pause of hesitation, we pronounce the book the best extant as an angling guide to the salmon and trout waters of Scotland, and particularly to the famous Tweed and its many tributaries. "-Bell's Life. (A new, improved and cheaper edition on the press). 2. STABLE ECONOMY. A TREATISE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF HORSES. By JOHN STEWART, V. S. A New Edition (being the Fourth), in Foolscap 8vo., with numerous Woodcuts. Price 6s. 6d. "Will always maintain its position as a standard work upon the management of horses."Mark Lane Express. By the same Author, ADVICE TO THE PURCHASERS OF HORSES. Being a short and familiar Treatise on the Internal Formation of the Horse; the nature of Soundness and Unsoundness; and the Laws relating to Sale and Warranty: with Copious Directions for discovering Unsoundness prior to Purchasing. A New Edition, 18mo. Price 2s. 6d. 3. THE MOOR AND THE LOCH. Containing minute instructions in all Highland Sports, with Remarks upon the Wild Birds and Beasts of the Scottish Mountain. By JOHN COLQUHOUN, Esq. Third Edition, with which is now incorporated, "ROCKS AND RIVERS," &c., by the same Author. In Svo. with numerous Illustrations. Price 12s. 6d. 4. In small 8vo., bound in cloth, 5s. THE COQUET-DALE FISHING SONGS. Now first collected and edited By a NORTH COUNTRY ANGLER. 5. In Two volumes royal 8vo., price 31., handsomely bound in cloth, THE BOOK OF THE FARM; Detailing the Labours of the Farmer, Farm-Steward, Ploughman, Shepherd, Hedger, Cattle-man, Field-worker, and Dairy-maid; and forming a safe monitor for Students in Practical Agriculture. By HENRY STEPHENS, F. R. S. E. This edition is illustrated with Portraits of Animals painted from the life, engraved on steel by Thomas Landseer and others; and with 600 engravings on wood by Branston, representing the principal Field operations, Implements, and Animals treated of in the Work. WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS, Edinburgh and London; to be had of all Booksellers. GUIDE TO THE TURF; OR, Pocket Racing Companion FOR 1853: CONTAINING THE NOMINATIONS FOR 1853; ENTRIES FOR THE GREAT STAKES IN 1854: ALSO, A CALENDAR OF THE RACES IN GREAT BRITAIN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF HORSES IN TRAINING. COLOURS OF THE RIDERS; LENGTH OF COURSES; WINNERS OF THE GREAT PRIZES FROM THEIR COMMENCEMENT. BY W. RUFF, TURF REPORTER TO THE DAILY LONDON PAPERS, AND BELL'S LIFE IN LONDON.' LONDON: PIPER BROTHERS & Co. 23 PATERNOSTER ROW, 1853. THE GUIDE TO THE TURF for 1854 will be published in NOVEMBER next, as soon after the close of the Racing Season as possible. Its principal contents will be, a complete CALENDAR of the RACES in GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND in 1853; the Horses indexed, with their Pedigrees; the NOMINATIONS for 1854; and the Derby, Oaks, St. Leger, and Great Yorkshire Stakes for 1855; Performances of the Two Year Olds in 1853; the Derby and St. Leger Lots; Laws of Racing, List of Trainers, &c.; Winners of the Great Races from their commencement, &c. SUPPLEMENTAL GUIDES will be published in the course of the current season. |