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Trench (Maria).—THE LIFE OF ST. TERESA. By MARIA With Portrait engraved by JEENS. Crown Svo. cloth

TRENCH.

extra. 85. 61.

"A book of rare interest."-JOHN BULL.

Trench (Mrs. R.)-REMAINS OF THE LATE MRS. RICHARD TRENCH. Being Selections from her Journals, Letters, and other Papers. Edited by ARCHBISHOP TRENCH. New and Cheaper Issue, with Portrait. 8vo. 65.

Trollope. A HISTORY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF FLORENCE FROM THE EARLIEST INDEPENDENCE OF THE COMMUNE TO THE FALL OF THE REPUBLIC IN 1831. By T. ADOLPHUS TROLLOPE. 4 Vols. 8vo. Half

morocco. 215.

Uppingham by the Sea.-A NARRATIVE OF THE
YEAR AT BORTH. By J. H. S. Crown Svo. 35. 6d.
Wallace.-THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO: the Land of the

Orang Utan and the Bird of Paradise. By ALFRED RUSSEL
WALLACE. A Narrative of Travel with Studies of Man and
Nature. With Maps and numerous Illustrations. Sixth Edition.
Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.

"The result is a vivid picture of tropical life, which may be read with unflagging interest, and a sufficient account of his scientific conclusions to stimulate our appetite without wearying us by detail. In short, we may safely say that we have never read a more agreeable book of its kind.”SATURDAY REVIEW.

Ward. A HISTORY OF ENGLISH DRAMATIC LITERATURE TO THE DEATH OF QUEEN ANNE. By A. W. WARD, M.A., Professor of History and English Literature in Owens College, Manchester. Two Vols. Svo. 325. "As full of interest as of information. To students of aramatic literature invaluable, and may be equally recommended to readers for mere pastime."-PALL MALL GAZETTE.

Ward (J.)-EXPERIENCES OF A DIPLOMATIST. Being recollections of Germany founded on Diaries kept during the years 1840-1870. By JOHN WARD, C.B., late H.M. MinisterResident to the Hanse Towns. 8vo.

10s. 6d.

With

Waterton (C.)—WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICA,
THE NORTH-WEST OF THE UNITED STATES, AND
THE ANTILLES IN 1812, 1816, 1820, and 1824.
Original Instructions for the perfect Preservation of Birds, etc.,
for Cabinets of Natural History. By CHARLES WATERTON.
New Edition, edited with Biographical Introduction and Explana-
tory Index by the Rev. J. G. WOOD, M.A. With 100 Illustrations.
Svo. Cloth elegant. 21s.

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HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY, TRAVELS, ETC. Wedgwood.-JOHN WESLEY AND THE EVANGELICAL REACTION of the Eighteenth Century. By JULIA WEDGWOOD. Crown 8vo. 8s. 6d.

"In style and intellectual power, in breadth of view and clearness of insight, Miss Wedgwood's book far surpasses all rivals."—ATHENÆUM. Whewell.-WILLIAM WHEWELL, D.D., late Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. An Account of his Writings, with Selections from his Literary and Scientific Correspondence. By I. TODHUNTER, M.A., F.R.S. Two Vols. 8vo. 25s. White.-THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBORNE. By GILBERT WHITE. Edited, with Memoir and Notes, by FRANK BUCKLAND, A Chapter on Antiquities by LORD SELBORNE, Map, &c., and numerous Illustrations by P. H. DELAMOTTE. Royal 8vo. Cloth, extra gilt. Cheaper Issue. 215.

Also a Large Paper Edition, containing, in addition to the above, upwards of Thirty Woodburytype Illustrations from Drawings by Prof. DELAMOTTE. Two Vols. 4to. Half morocco, elegant. 41. 45. "Mr. Delamotte's charming illustrations are a worthy decoration of so aainty a book. They bring Selborne before us, and really help us to understand why White's love for his native place never grew cold.”TIMES.

Wilson.-A MEMOIR OF GEORGE WILSON, M. D.,

F.R.S.E., Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh. By his SISTER. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. "An exquisite and touching portrait of a rare and beautiful spirit.”– GUARDIAN.

Wilson (Daniel, LL.D.)-Works by DANIEL WILSON, LL.D., Professor of History and English Literature in University College, Toronto :

PREHISTORIC ANNALS OF SCOTLAND. New Edition, with numerous Illustrations. Two Vols. demy 8vo. 36s.

One of the most interesting, learned, and elegant works we have seen for a long time."-WESTMINSTER REVIEW.

PREHISTORIC MAN: Researches into the Origin of Civilization in the Old and New World. New Edition, revised and enlarged throughout, with numerous Illustrations and two Coloured Plates. Two Vols. 8vo. 36s.

"A valuable work pleasantly written and well worthy of attention both by students and general readers.”—ACADEMY.

CHATTERTON: A Biographical Study. By DANIEL WILSON, LL.D., Professor of History and English Literature in University College, Toronto. Crown 8vo. 6s. bd.

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Wyatt (Sir M. Digby).-FINE ART: a Sketch of its History, Theory, Practice, and application to Industry. A Course of Lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge. By Sir M. DIGBY WYATT, M. A. Slade Professor of Fine Art. Cheaper Issue. Svo. 5s.

"An excellent handbook for the student of art."-GRAPHIC. "The book abounds in valuable matter, and will therefore be read with pleasure and profit by lovers of art."-DAILY NEWS.

Yonge (Charlotte M.)-Works by CHARLOTTE M. Yonge, Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe," &c. &c. :

A PARALLEL HISTORY OF FRANCE AND ENGLAND: consisting of Outlines and Dates. Oblong 4to. 35. 6d.

CAMEOS FROM ENGLISH HISTORY. From Rollo to Edward II. Extra fcap. Svo. Third Edition. 55.

A SECOND SERIES, THE WARS IN FRANCE. Extra fcap. 8vo. Third Edition. 55.

A THIRD SERIES, THE WARS OF THE ROSES. Extra fcap. 8vo. 5s.

"Instead of dry details," says the NONCONFORMIST, "we have living pictures, faithful, vivid, and striking."

WORKS IN POLITICS, ETC.

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POLITICS, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL ECONOMY, LAW, AND KINDRED SUBJECTS.

Anglo-Saxon Law.-ESSAYS IN. Contents: Law Courts -Land and Family Laws and Legal Procedure generally. With Select cases. Medium 8vo.

18s.

Ball. THE STUDENT'S GUIDE TO THE BAR. By WALTER W. BALL, M.A., of the Inner Temple, Barrister-atLaw. Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d.

"The student will here find a clear statement of the several steps by which the degree of barrister is obtained, and also useful advice about the advantages of a prolonged course of reading in Chambers.' ACADEMY.

Bernard.-FOUR LECTURES ON SUBJECTS CONNECTED WITH DIPLOMACY. BY MONTAGUE BERNARD, M.A., Chichele Professor of International Law and Diplomacy, Oxford. Svo. 95.

"Singularly interesting lectures, so able, clear, and attractive."-SPEC

TATOR.

Bright (John, M.P.)-SPEECHES ON QUESTIONS OF PUBLIC POLICY. By the Right Hon. JOHN BRIGHT, M. P. Edited by Professor THOROLD ROGERS. Author's Popular Edition. Globe 8vo. 35. 6d.

"Mr. Bright's speeches will always deserve to be studied, as an apprenticeship to popular and parliamentary oratory; they will form materials for the history of our time, and many brilliant passages, perhaps some entire speeches, will really become a part of the living literature of England."-DAILY NEWS.

LIBRARY EDITION. Two Vols. 8vo. With Portrait. 25s. Bucknill.-HABITUAL DRUNKENNESS AND INSANE DRUNKARDS. By J. C. BUCKNILL, M.D., F.R.S., late Lord Chancellor's Visitor of Lunatics. Crown 8vo.

2s. 6d.

Cairnes. Works by J. E. CAIRNES, M. A., Emeritus Professor of Political Economy in University College, London.

ESSAYS IN POLITICAL ECONOMY, THEORETICAL and APPLIED. By J. E. CAIRNES, M.A., Professor of Political Economy in University College, London. 8vo. 10s. 6d. "The production of one of the ablest of living economists.”—ATHE

NÆUM.

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Cairnes.-continued.

POLITICAL ESSAYS. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

The SATURDAY REVIEW says:—“ We recently expressed our high admiration of the former volume; and the present one is no less remarkable for the qualities of clear statement, sound logic, and candid treatment of opponents which were conspicuous in its predecessor. . . . We may safely say that none of Mr. Mill's many disciples is a worthier representative of the best qualities of their master than Professor Cairnes."

SOME LEADING PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY NEWLY EXPOUNDED. 8vo. 145.

CONTENTS-Part I. Value. Part II. Labour and Capital. Part III. International Trade.

"A work which is perhaps the most valuable contribution to the science made since the publication, a quarter of a century since, of Mr. Mul's 'Principles of Political Economy.""-DAILY NEWS.

THE CHARACTER AND LOGICAL METHOD OF POLITICAL ECONOMY. New Edition, enlarged. 8vo. 75. 6d. "These lectures are admirably fitted to correct the slipshod generalizations which pass current as the science of Political Economy."-TIMES. Clarke.-EARLY ROMAN LAW. THE REGAL PERIOD

By E. C. CLARKE, M. A., of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law Lecturer in Law and Regius Professor of Civil Law at Cambridge. Crown 8vo. 5s.

"Mr. Clarke has brought together a great mass of valuable matter in an accessible form.”—SATURDAY REVIEW.

Cobden (Richard).-SPEECHES ON QUESTIONS OF PUBLIC POLICY. By RICHARD COBDEN. Edited by the Right Hon. John Bright, M. P., and J. E. Thorold Rogers. Popular Edition. 8vo. 35. 6d.

Fawcett.-Works by HENRY FAWCETT, M.A., M. P., Fellow of Trinity Hall, and Professor of Political Economy in the University of Cambridge :

THE ECONOMIC POSITION OF THE BRITISH LABOURER. Extra fcap. 8vo. 5s.

MANUAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY.

Fifth Edition, with

New Chapters on the Depreciation of Silver, etc. Crown 8vo.

125.

The DAILY NEWS says: "It forms one of the best introductions to the principles of the science, and to its practical applications in the problems of modern, and especially of English, government and society.”

PAUPERISM: ITS CAUSES AND REMEDIES. Crown 8vo. 5s. 6d.

The ATHENÆUM calls the work "a repertory of interesting and well digested information."

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