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SWAINSON, (W.) The Natural History and Classification of Birds. 2
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CONTENTS.-Part 1. On the Structure and Natural History of Birds in general.-Part
2. On the Bibliography, Nomenclature, and Preservation of Birds.-Part 3. On the
Natural History and Relations of the different Orders, Tribes, and Families of Birds.
--Part 4. Synopsis of a Natural Arrangement of Birds.

GRAY, (G. R.) The Genera of Birds; comprising their Generic Charac-
ters, a Notice of the Habits of each Genus, and an extensive list of Spe-
cies. Illustrated with about 350 plates by D. W. Mitchell. First Order,
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GOULD, (JNO.) The Birds of Europe, comprising beautifully coloured figures, with de-
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C. Werner. 4 vols. 8vo, et atlas, color., f.242.
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States, etc. 3 vols. 8vo, col. plates, £4. 4s.
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AUDUBON, (J. J.) American Ornithological Biography. 5 vols. roy. 8vo.
Philadelphia & London, 1831-9
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Synopsis of the Birds of America. 8vo.
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TEMMINCK, () Manuel d'Ornithologie, ou Tableau systematiques des oiseaux qui se
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RHEA. Zeitschrift für die gesammte Ornithologie. Her. v. F. A. L. Thienemann. Heft 1, roy. 8vo, 5s. Leipzig, 1847 MEYER, (H. L.) Coloured Illustrations of British Birds and their Eggs. Vols. 1-3, 8vo, 60 coloured plates, each £2. 12s. 6d. London, 1846 HEWITSON, (W. C.) Coloured Illustrations of the Eggs of British Birds, accompanied with Descriptions of the Eggs, Nests, &c. 2 vols. 8vo, 131 plates, £4. 10s. London, 1846 WALTER, (J. E. C.) Nordische ornithologie, oder getreue nach der Natur eigenhändig gezeichnete gestoch. und color. Abbild, der dänischen, grönländ. und isländ. Vögel, nebst einigen Säugthieren. folio.

OTTOMAN EMPIRE.

RANKE, (L. VON.) History of the Ottoman and Spanish
XVIth and XVIIth Centuries. Transl. by W. B. Kelly.

Copenh., 1829

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ANNALS of the Turkish Empire from 1591 to 1659 of the Christian Era.
Transl. from the Turkish of Naïma, by Chas. Fraser.

(Oriental Translation Fund.)

2 vols. 4to, 63s. London, 1832-36

Transl. from the

THE HISTORY of the Maritime Wars of the Turks.
Turkish of Hadji Khalifeh, by James Mitchell. Part I. 4to, 7s.

(Oriental Translation Fund.)

London, 1831

FRASER, (C.) History of the War in Bosnia, during the years 173738-39. Transl. from the Turkish. 8vo, 4s.

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HAMMER PURGSTALL, (J. v.) Geschichte des Osmanischen Reiches. 2d edn. 4
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ZINKEISEN, (J. W.) Gesch. des. Osman. Reiches in Europa. 8vo,
PLÉE, (L.) Commentaire sur l'Atlas de l'Empire Ottoman, ou Résumé général de l'his-
toire et de la geographie physique politique, statisque et topographique de l'empire Otto-
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HELLERT, (J. J.) Nouvel Atlas physique, politique et historique de l'Empire Ottoman,
et des états limitrophes en Europe, en Asie et en Afrique, en quarante feuilles. 1 vol.
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ALIX, (A. F. L.) Précis de l'histoire de l'empire Ottoman, depuis son origine jusqu'à nos
jours. 3 vols. 8vo.
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BOUÉ, (AMI) La Turquie d'Europe, ou observations sur la géographie, l'histoire naturelle,
la statisque les mœurs, les coutumes, etc. 4 vols. 8vo.

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. ROBERT, (C.) Les Slaves de Turquie, Serbes, Monténégrins, Bosniaques, Albanais et Bulgares; leurs resources, leurs tendances et leurs progrés politiques. 2 vols. 8vo.

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LOW, (D.) The Breeds of British Domesticated Animals. The Ox. 1 vol. folio, 22 col. plates, £6. 168. 6d. London, 1840 CATTLE. Their Breeds, Management, and Diseases. 8vo, cuts, 10s. 6d. (Reprinted Philad.) London, 1838

See Low's Domesticated Animals. 8vo. London, 1845. KNIGHT's Farmer's Library.

PAINTING.

I. ELEMENTARY AND PRACTICAL.-II. HISTORY AND

I. ELEMENTARY, &c.

DA VINCI, (LEON.)

by Brown. 8vo.

CRITICISM.

Treatise on Painting. Transl. by Rigaud, with Life
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BURNET, (JNO.) Practical Hints on Painting. 1. Light and Shade. 2.
Colour. 3. Composition. 4to, plates, 658.

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Essay on the Education of the Eye, with Reference to Painting. 4to, plates, 258. London, 1837

HAYDON, (B. R.) Lectures on Painting and Design.

Vol. 1. Origin of the Art-Anatomy the basis of Drawing-The Skeleton-the Muscles of Man and Quadrupeds-Standard Figure-Composition-Colour-Ancients and Moderns-Invention. With designs drawn by himself on wood. 8vo, 12s. London, 1844 Vol. 2. Fuzeli-Wilkie-Effect of the Societies on Taste-A Competent TribunalOn Fresco-Elgin Marbles-Beauty. 8vo, portrait, 12s. London, 1846 HAYTER, (C.) An Introduction to Perspective, Practical Geometry, Drawing, and Painting; a new and perfect Explanation of the Mixture of Colours, with Directions for Miniature, Crayon, and Oil Painting; with wood engravings and coloured plates. 6th edn. 8vo, 15s. London, 1844 FIELDING, (T. H.) On the Theory and Practice of Painting in Oil and Water Colours, for Landscapes and Portraits. Illustrated with plain and coloured plates. 4th edn., much enlarged. roy. 8vo, 31s. 6d. London, 1846 HANDBOOK of Young Artists and Amateurs in Oil Painting; being chiefly a condensed Compilation from the celebrated Manual of Bouvier with additional matter from the labours of Merimée, De Montabert, and other distinguished Continental Writers in the Art, &c., &c. By an American Artist. 8vo. New-York, 1846

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MERIMÉE, (M. J. F. L.) Art of Painting in Oil and Fresco. Transl. by W. B. Taylor.

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sm. 8vo. THEOPHILUS. An Essay upon various Arts, in three Books, by Theophilus, called also Rugerus, Priest and Monk; forming an Encyclopædia of Christian Art of the Eleventh Century. Translated, with Notes, by Robert Hendrie. 8vo, 218. London, 1847 REYNOLDS, (SIR JOSHUA.) Literary Works. Comprising his Discourses, delivered at the Royal Academy, on the Theory and Practice of Painting, also his Journey to Flanders and Holland, with Criticisms on Pictures-Du Fresnoy's Art of Painting, in English Verse, with the original Latin Text subjoined, and Notes-A Tabular View of Painters, from the revival of the Art to the beginning of the last Century-To which is prefixed, a Memoir of the Author, with Remarks on his Professional Character, illustrative of his Principles and Practice, by H. W. Beechey. New edn. 2 vols. 12mo, with portrait, 108. London, 1846

Discourses on Painting. Illustrated by Explanatory Notes and Plates. By John Burnet, F. R. S. 4to, 12 plates, 42s. London, 1842

I. ELEMENTARY, &c.—(Continued.)

CENNINI. Treatise on Painting, written by Cennino Cennini in the year 1437. Containing practical Directions for Painting in Fresco, Secco, Oil, and Distemper, with the Art of Gilding and Illuminating Manuscripts adopted by the Old Italian Masters. Translated by Mrs. Merrifield, with an Introductory Preface, copious Notes, and Illustrations in Outline from celebrated pictures. roy. 8vo, 12s. London, 1844 WHEELER, (J. A.) Handbook of Anatomy for Students of the Fine Arts: with illustrations on wood. 12mo, 11 plates, 2s. 6d.

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BELL, (SIR CHAS.) The Anatomy of Expression in Painting. roy. 8vo, 21s.
FLAXMAN'S Anatomical Studies, for the Use of Artists. folio, 18 plates, 218.
PÉQUÉGNOT. Anatomie, ou description des formes de l'homme, exclusivement destinée
aux peintres, sculpteurs et graveurs. 8vo, plates, ƒ.4.
FAU, (J.) Anatomie des formes extérieurs du corps humain, à l'usage des peintres et des
sculpteurs. 8vo, et atlas in-folio, de 24 pl., f.15.
Paris, 1846
GOETHE'S Theory of Colours. Translated from the German, and edited, with Notes, by
C. L. Eastlake. 8vo, plates, 12s.

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FIELD, (G.) Chromatography, or Treatise on Colours. 8vo, 14s.
PORTAL, (F. DE.) Essay on Symbolic Colours, in Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and
Modern Times. Transl. from the French, with Notes, by W. S. Inman. 4to, plates,
10s. 6d.
London, 1845

FRESCO. (See also p. 160.)

MERRIFIELD, (MRS.) The Art of Fresco Painting, as practised by the old Italian and
Spanish Masters, etc. 8vo, 78. 6d.

London, 1846

LATILLA, (E.) Treatise on Fresco, Encaustic, and Tempera Painting.
MERIMÉE'S Art of Painting in Oil and Fresco. Transl. by W. B. Taylor.

8vo, 5s.

London, 1842

8vo, 12s. London, 1839

II. HISTORY AND CRITICISM. (See p. 43.)

EASTLAKE, (C. L.) Materials for a History of Oil Painting. 8vo, 16s.
London, 1847

MODERN PAINTERS, by a Graduate of the University of Oxford. Parts 1-2-. 8vo.
(Reprinted New-York, W. & P.)

JAMESON, (MRS.) Lives of the Early Italian Painters. 2 vols. 18mo,

London, 1846 woodents, 3s. London, 1845 sm. 8vo, 10s. London, 1842

sm. 8vo, 158.

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Handbook to the Public Galleries of Art, in and near London. 2d edn.

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1844

Handbook to the Private Galleries. KUGLER, (DR.) Handbook of Painting.-1. Italy. Transl., with Notes, by C. L. Eastlake. sm. 8vo, 12s. London, 1842 2. German, Dutch, and Flemish Schools. With Notes by Sir E. Head. sm. Svo, 12s. London, 1846 3. Spanish, French, and English Schools. (In Press.) DE BURTIN, (F. X.) Treatise on the Knowledge Necessary to Amateurs in Pictures. Translated and abridged from the French by Robert White. 8vo, plates, 12s.

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BOUVIER, (P. L.) Manuel des jeunes artistes et amateurs en peinture. 3e édition. 8vo, planches, ƒ.10.

Paris, 1846 GAULT, (DE ST. GERMAIN.) Guide des amateurs des tableaux, pour les écoles allemande, flamande, et hollandaise. 2 vols. 8vo, f.14.

Ecole Italienne. 8vo, f.7.

Paris, 1841 1835

SMITH, (J.) Catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch, Flemish, and
French painters, with biographical notices of the artists, a copious description of their
principal pictures, a statement of the prices at which they have been sold, and the galleries
or collections in which they are at present. 8 vols. 8vo.
London, 1829-37
BRYAN, (M.) Dictionary of Painters. 2 vols. 4to, £5. 58.
London.
HOGARTH, (W.) Hogarth Moralized; a complete edition of all the most capital and ad-
mired works of William Hogarth, accompanied by concise and comprehensive explana-
tions of their moral tendency, by the late Rev. Jno. Trusler, with an Introduction and
Notes. 8vo.
London, 1831
FLAXMAN'S WORKS, Engraved by Réveil. oblong 8vo, 256 plates, ƒ.30, Paris.
Iliad, 39 plates. Odyssey, 34 do. Eschylus, 31 do. Dante, 112 do. Hesiod, 37 do
Statutes and Bas-Reliefs, 14 do.

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II. HISTORY AND CRITICISM.-(Continued.)

MUSEUM OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE. A Collection of the Principal
Pictures, Statues, and Bas-Reliefs in the Public and Private Galleries of Europe. Drawn
and Engraved by Réveil. With Critical and Historical Notices. 17 vols. 12mo, 1700
plates. £6. 68.
Paris, London,

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See ARTS, FINE, p. 43. COSTUME. COLOUR. CHROMATOGRAPHY. DRAWING.
FRESCO-PAINTING. PERSPECTIVE.
Encyclo. Metropolitana-Art. PAINTING, by BISHOP JAMES and Rev. J. LINDSAY.

PALEOGRAPHY.

NAMUR, (P.) Bibliographie paléographico-diplomatico-bibliographique général, etc. 2
vols. 8vo.
Liege, 1838

WAILLY, (N. DE.) Éléments de paléographie. 2 vols. 4to. Paris, 1838
SILVESTRE. Paléographie universelle, avec des explications par MM.
Champollion. folio.
Paris, 1839
WESTWOOD, (J. O.) Palæographia Sacra Pictoria: being a Series of Illustrations of the
Ancient Versions of the Bible, copied from Illuminated MSS., executed between the
Fourth and Sixteenth Centuries. 4to, £4. 10s.

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HUMPHREYS, (H. N.) Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages. A History of Illuminated Books, from the 4th to the 17th Century. Illustrated by a Series of Specimens, consisting of an entire page of the exact size of the original, from the most celebrated and splendid MSS. Printed in Gold, Silver, and Colours. Parts I. and II. 4to, each 12s.; folio, 21s. London, 1844 CHAMPOLLION-FIGEAC. Paléographie des classiques latines, d'après les plus beaux manuscrits de la Bibliotheque royale de Paris, recueil de fac-simile accompagnés de notices historiques et descriptives. 4to.

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LANGLOIS, (E. H.) Essai sur le calligraphie du moyen-âge et sur les ornements des pre-
mièrs livres d'heures imprimes. 8vo, 16 pl.
Rouen, 1842
QUENTIN. Dictionnaire raisonné de diplomatique chrétienne, contenant les notions néces-
saires pour l'intelligence des anciens monuments manuscrits, avec un grand nombre de fac-
simile. 8vo, f.8.
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PALEONTOLOGY.-(See FOSSILS, BOTANY, p. 78.) MANTELL, (G. A.) The Medals of Creation, or First Lessons in Geology, and in the Study of Organic Remains. 2 vols. 12mo, Plates, 218.

London, 1844

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BUCKLAND, (W.) Reliquiæ Diluvianæ or Observations on the Organic Remains contained in Caves, Fissures, and Diluvial Gravel, &c. 4to.

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BRODIE, (P. B.) A History of the Fossil Insects in the Secondary Rocks of England, accompanied by a particular Account of the Strata in which they occur, and of the circumstances connected with their Preservation. 8vo, 11 plates, 9s. London, 1845 ARTIS, (E. T.) Antediluvian Phytology, illustrated by a Collection of the Fossil Remains of Plants peculiar to the Coal Formations of Great Britain. 4to, 25 plates, 158. London, 1838 PIDGEON, (E.) Fossil Remains of the Animal Kingdom. 2d edn. 8vo, 50 plates, 18s. London, 1844

1839

MURCHISON, (R. J.) The Silurian System. 2 vols. 4to, maps, &c., £6. 6s.
MEYER, (H. v.) u. DRUNKER. Paläontographica. Beitrage zur Petrefactenkunde.
Part 1. Imp. 4to, with 6 plates, plain, 8s.; col. 168.
Cassel, 1846
ORBIGNY, (A. D'.) Paléontologie universelle des coquilles et des mollusques. 8 vols. 8vo,
avec un atlas in-8vo, d'environ 1500 planches, représentant toutes les espèces de coquilles
fossiles connus.
Paris, 1847-
L'Ouvrage sera publié par livraisons de 20 planches avec le texte correspondant. Prix de
chaque livraison. f.6.

PALEONTOLOGY.—(Continued.)

MARCEL DE SERRES. Nouveau Manuel complet de paléontologie, ou des lois de l'organisation des êtres vivants comparées a celles qu'ont suivies les espèces fossiles et humatiles dans leur apparition successive. 2 vols. 18mo, avec un atlas de 22 tableau, ƒ.10 50.

Paris, 1846
Paris, 1845

PICTET. Traité élémentaire de paléontologie, 4 vols. 8vo, pl. f.38..
CUVIER, (G.) Recherches sur les ossements fossiles des quadrupedes; 4e édn. revue par
M. Laurillard. 10 vols. 8vo, et 2 vols. 4to. de planches. ƒ.80.
Paris, 1834
BLAINVILLE, (D. DE.) Ostéographie, ou Description iconographique comparée du sque-
lette et du système dentaire des cinq classes d'animaux vertébrés recents et fossiles, pour
servir de base à la zoologie et a la géologie.
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Prix des livraisons 1-15, contenant 189 planches. f.492.
AGASSIZ, (L.) Recherches sur les poissons fossiles, comprenant la description de 500
especes qui n'existent plus, l'exposition des loix de la succession et du developpement or-
ganique des poissons durant toutes les métamorphoses du globe terrestre, une nouvelle clas-
sification de ces animaux
enfin des considerations géologiques générales tirées de
l'étude des fossiles. 3 vols. 4to, et atlas de 250 planches.
Neufchatel, 1833-43
Reports of the British Association, 1842-43-44. Geological Transactions. Maga-
zine of Natural History. Zoological Journal, &c.

PAPER-MAKING

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PIETTE, () Traité de la fabrication du papier, contenant les procédés généralement en usage pour preparer ce produit. 8vo, planches, f.10.

Paris, 1831 MANUEL du fabricant de papiers, carton et Art du formaire. 2 vols. 18mo, avec Atlas, f.10 50. Paris.

PARIS.

(Manuels Roret.)

See URE's Dictionary of Arts. Library of Useful Knowledge-Vegetable Substances.
BECKMANN'S History of Inventions, &c

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