Forest Management: BROWN'S (J. C.) Management of Crown Forests at the Cape of Good Hope, 8vo, cloth, 58 Edinb. 1887 Forestry in Norway, post 8vo. cloth, 78 6d ib. 1881 The Forests of England, and the management of them in bye-gone times, post 8vo. cloth, 58 ib. 1883 Finland: its Forests and Forest-management, post 8vo. cloth, ib. 1883 French Forest Ordinance of 1669, post 8vo. cloth, 58 ib. 1883 Forests and Forestry of Northern Russia, and Lands beyond, post 8vo. cloth, 58 ib. 1884 Schools of Forestry in Germany, post 8vo. folding table, cloth, 58 ib. 1887 the above 7 vols. sold together for £1. 118 60 Very few copies remain of these volumes. 58 1897 “We record with pleasure the publication symbolisms is virtually an epitome of of Major J. G. R. FORLONG's Short Studies religions, particularly those of Asia. It is of the Science of Comparative Religions. intended for the general reader rather than The wide and long experience of the the specialist, the former of whom will find author, combined with the practical points here good representative extracts from the of view which he has adopted, is certainly religious literature of the Asiatic nations, destined to bear fruit in the field of com- and a brief digest of their main tenets and parative mythology and religiwus belief. beliefs. A number of illustrations and The present volume, which consists of several excellent maps that are in valuable amplifications of certain encyclopædia in such studies accompany the text."-The articles on religious terms, rites, and Open Court, September, 1897. Comprises the special Prayers of the , regulates the ordinary life of Christians of the Eastern life, including such as illustrate the Rite ; and as such, is very interesting to manners and customs of the Eastern that considerable number of “AngloChristians. Catholics " who are desirous of inter“ Book of Needs ” is an exact English communication" with the Eastern Orthodox rendering of a Russian Church Office Book, I Church. Mexico and the Mexicans: C. SARTORIUS, Mexico Landscapes and popular Sketches, edited by Gaspey, 4to. with 18 steel engravings from original sketches by Rugendas (pub. at 21s), cloth, 78 6d 1859 Sketches taken from life, in the palace or 1 life of the Indians were closely observed in the cottage. 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