BLACK'S GUIDE BOOKS & TRAVELLING MAPS.

NEW EDITIONS.

"Without the pretension of a tutor, dictating what he shall admire, the traveller will find these books very pleasing, intelligent, and instructive companions, giving him the exact knowledge he requires at the exact time that he needs it; and very useful, not only to the professed tourist, but to any person who has at any time occasion to journey from his residence in any direction, and who desires to know something more than the mere names of the places he visits."-BRITANNIA.

"We have looked carefully through the volumes. They are admirably 'got up; the descriptions are accurate, and remarkably clear and comprehensive. We have seldom examined books better Altogether, this series of works is of immense value to tourists."-ART Journal.

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1. Guide Book for England.

BLACK'S PICTURESQUE TOURIST AND ROAD BOOK OF

ENGLAND AND WALES; Containing a General Travelling Map, with the Roads and Railways distinctly laid down; besides Sections of the more important Districts on an enlarged scale, and Engraved Charts of Roads, Railroads, and Interesting Localities. In a closely printed and portable volume. Price 10s. 6d.

"A carefully executed work, prettily illustrated, with useful maps."Athenæum.

"The characteristics of Black's Picturesque Tourist of England and Wales' are, a most compact and handy form, a more modern style of letterpress, getting up, and illustration, with a very moderate price."-Spectator. "A decided improvement upon the old Road Book."-John Bull.

2. Guide Book for Scotland.

BLACK'S PICTURESQUE TOURIST OF SCOTLAND; Con

taining an accurate Travelling Map; 25 Engraved Charts of Roads, Railroads, and Interesting Localities, including Plans of Edinburgh and Glasgow; numerous Views of the Scenery on Wood and Steel; and a copious Itinerary. Eighth Edition, corrected and improved, with a List of the principal Hotels and Inns. In a handsome portable volume. Price 8s. 6d.

"A comprehensive, intelligent, and well-arranged Guide-Book. We have been furnished with an incidental proof of the remarkable accuracy of the Charts and Descriptions, in the personal testimony of a pedestrian, who has traversed a considerable space, book in hand."-Spectator.

"As nearly as possible what a Guide Book ought to be-sensible, concise in its information, with that touch of poetry which is no less indispensable in such a haunted land than details of distances and historical facts, but which requires sound taste in its introduction."-Athenæum.

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3. Guide to the Highlands.

NDERSON'S GUIDE TO THE HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS OF SCOTLAND, Including Orkney and Zetland: Descriptive of their Scenery, Statistics, Antiquities, and Natural History; with Historical and Traditional Notices; Maps, Views, Tables of Distances, Notices of Inns, and other information for the use of Tourists. New Edition, greatly improved. In a closely printed volume. Price 10s. 6d.

"Most copiously and praiseworthily minute."-Athenæum.

"We do not know two individuals better adapted to the task of writing a Guide Book to the Highlands and Islands of Scotland than the editors of the work before us."-Literary Gazette.

4. Guide to the English Lakes.

BLACK'S PICTURESQUE GUIDE TO THE ENGLISH LAKES,

Including an Essay on the Geology of the District by JOHN PHILLIPS, F.R.S., G.L., Professor of Geology in King's College, London. With a minutely accurate Map, by W. Hughes; Charts of the Lakes, Views of the Scenery, and an ample Itinerary of all the Routes, with the Distances accurately laid down. Fourth Edition. In a neat pocket volume. Price 5s.

"This Guide to the Lakes has been compiled upon the same elaborate plan (as the Picturesque Tourist of Scotland), governed by the same resolution to spare no cost or trouble to achieve a successful result. It needs no higher commendation. It is a Picturesque Guide in every sense-its descriptions are charmingly written-its intelligence is ample and minute-and its illustrations are admirable specimens of art."-Atlas.

5. Cheap Guide Book for Scotland.

BLACK'S ECONOMICAL TOURIST OF SCOTLAND; Con

taining an accurate Travelling Map and Itinerary, with Descriptive Notices of all the remarkable objects along the several roads, with Four Engraved Charts of those Localities which possess peculiar Historical or Picturesque interest. Fifth Edition, corrected and improved. In a neat closely printed volume. Price 3s. 6d.

"A work most carefully and elaborately compiled, containing the greatest possible amount of information in the smallest possible space."-Scotsman.

6. Guide through Edinburgh.

BLACK'S GUIDE THROUGH EDINBURGH AND LEITH:

With a Description of the Pleasure Tours in the Environs. Illustrated by a Plan of the City; a Map of the Country Ten Miles round; and numerous Views of the Public Buildings and of the Neighbouring Scenery. Fifth Edition. In a neat Pocket Volume. Price 2s. 6d.

"This little book should be in the hands of every stranger who desires to be familiar with all that is remarkable in the Antiquities, Institutions, and Public Buildings of Edinburgh."-Scotsman.

"The epithet of Economical is merited not only by the saving in time, but also by the easy means here pointed out for accomplishing the end in view."-Atlas.