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A Sequel to an Essay on the Yellow Fever, principally intended to prove, by incontestable Facts and important Documents, that the Fever called Bulam or Pestilential, has no existence as a Distinct or Contagious Disease. By Edward Nath. Bancroft, M. D. 8vo. 148. The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal. No. 52. 8s. Pharmacopoeia Nosocomii Regii Edinburgensis. Foolsc. 8vo. 5s. Pharmacopoeia Collegii Regii Medicorum Edinburgensis. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Results of an Investigation respecting Epidemic and Pestilential Diseases, including Researches in the Levant concerning the Plague. By Charles Maclean, M. D., Lecturer on the Diseases of Hot Climates to the Honourable East India Company. Vol. I. 158.

• A Letter to Professor Stewart on the Objects of General Terms, and on the Axiomatical Laws of Vision. By J. Fearn Esq. 4to. 5s. Observations on the Casual and Periodical Influence of particular States of the Atmosphere on Human Health and Diseases, particularly Insanity. By Thomas Forster, F. L. S. 8vo. 4s.

Sketch of the History and Cure of Febrile Diseases, more particularly as they appear in the West Indies among the Soldiers of the British Army. By R. Jackson, M. D.

Delineations of the Cutaneous Diseases comprised in the Classification of the late Dr Willan; including the greater part of the Engravings of that Author in an improved state, and completing the Serics as intended to have been finished by him. By T. Bateman, M. D. F. L. S. 1 vol. 4to, with upwards of seventy coloured plates. 12/. 12s.

The History and Practice of Vaccination. By James Moore Esq., Director of the National Vaccine Establishment. 8vo. 8s. An Essay on the Vital Functions. By Wilson Philip Esq. 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Cases of Diseased Prepuce and Scrotum. By W. Wadd Esq., Surgeon. 4to.

11s.

Outlines of Lectures on Human Physiology. By John Gordon, M. D. F. R. S. E. Lecturer on Anatomy and Surgery, and on the Institutions of Medicine, Edinburgh. 8vo. Boards. 6s.

A Narrative of the Case of Miss Margaret M'Avoy; with an Account of some Optical Experiments connected with it. By Thomas Renwick, M. D. Physician to the Liverpool Infirmary. 4to. Boards. 10s. 6d.

MATHEMATICS.

The Lunarian, or Seaman's Guide; being a practical introduction to the method of ascertaining the longitude at sea by celestial observations and marine chronometers. By E. Ward, teacher of Navigation, the Lunar Observations, &c. 69.

The Principles and Application of Imaginary Quantities, Book I.; to which are added, some observations on Porisms; being the first of a series of original tracts in various parts of the Mathematics. By Benj. Gompertz, Esq. 4to. 5s. 6d.

A System of Practical Mathematics, containing Geometrical Problems, Plane Trigonometry, Mensuration of Heights and Distances, of Surfaces and Solids, Conic Sections, Specific Gravity, Artificers' Measuring, Gauging, Gunnery, and Spherical Trigonometry, with its application to the Solution of some useful Geographical, Geodesic, and Astronomical Problems. To which are added, Tables of the Logarithms of Numbers, and of Lines, Tangents, and Secants. Designed for the Use of Schools. By John Davidson, A. M. Teacher, Burntisland. 8vo. 12s.

The Philosophy of Arithmetic; exhibiting a Progressive View of the Theory and Practice of Calculation. With an Enlarged Table of the Products of Numbers under one hundred. By John Leslie, F. R. S. E. Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh. 8vo. 8s. boards.

MISCELLANEOUS.

A Treatise, containing the results of numerous experiments on the preservation of Timber from premature decay. By W. Chapman, M. R. I. A. 6s. 6d.

A Present for an Apprentice, by a late Lord Mayor, dedicated to the present, the Right Hon. M. Wood, with a portrait of his Lordship.

A Supplement to Junius identified, consisting of fac-similes of Handwriting, and other illustrations. 3s.

The Round Table; or, King Arthur's Feast of the Kings since his Reign. By the author of Sir Hornbook. With eighteen emu

bellishments.

Observations on the West India Islands, Medical, Political, and Miscellaneous. By John Williamson, M. D. 2 vol. 8vo. 1. 5s. Mr Pope's Practical Abridgment of the Custom and Excise Laws, The Third Edition, corrected to August 18, 1817. 8vo. 17.11s. 6d. Report from the Committee of the House of Commons, on the employment of Boys in the Sweeping of Chimneys; together with the Minutes of Evidence, and an Appendix. Published under the direction of the Society for superseding the necessity for Climbing Boys. With Notes and Observations; a complete List of Persons using the Machine, and a descriptive engraving of it. Svo. 3. 6d. The Classical Journal, No. XXXI. for June 1817.

The Leper of the City of Aoste, a Narrative. Translated from the French by Helen Maria Williams. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

Essays on the Theory of the Tides, the Figure of the Earth, the Atomical Philosophy, and the Moon's Orbit: with engravings. By Jos. Luccock. 4to. 7s. 6d.

An Attempt to establish Physiognomy upon Scientific Principles; originally delivered in a Series of Lectures. By J. Cross, M. D.

8vo. 8s.

A Letter to an English Nobleman, respectfully submitted to the serious consideration of both Houses of Parliament: containing an Analysis of the British Constitution, and a Review of the Catholic

Question, as it relates to Ireland in particular, and as it stands connected in its consequences with the happiness and security of Society in other countries. By Liberator. 8vo.

An Essay on Capacity and Genius; to prove that there is no original mental superiority between the most illiterate and the most learned of Mankind; and that no genius, whether individual or national, is innate, but solely produced by and dependent on circumstances. Also, an Inquiry into the Nature of Ghosts and other Appearances supposed to be supernatural. 8vo. 12s.

Inquiry into the Nature and History of Greek and Latin Poetry; more particularly of the Dramatic Species: tending to ascertain the Laws of Comic Metre in both those Languages. By John Sidney Hawkins, Esq. F. A. S. 8vo. 14s.

Narrative of a Singular Imposition practised upon the Benevolence of a Lady residing in the vicinity of Bristol, by a young woman of the name of Mary Wilcox, alias Baker, alias Caraboo. 8vo. 5s.

The Ladies' Receipt Book; containing a collection of valuable miscellaneous Receipts and choice Secrets in useful, elegant, and ornamental Arts, selected from various Authors. By William Pybus. 12mo. 1s. 6d.

The Complete Sportsman. By T. II. Needham. 12mo. 7s.

An Inquiry into some of the most Curious and Interesting Subjects of History, Antiquity, and Science; with an Appendix containing the earliest Information of the most remarkable Cities of Ancient and Modern Times. By Thomas Moir. 12mo. 4s.

A Practical Chess Grammar; or, an Introduction to the Royal -Game of Chess. By W. S. Kenny. 4to. 7s.

The Pamphleteer, No. XIX.; being an Impartial Record of the best Pamphlets of the day on all Subjects of General Interest. 6s. 6d. Cortes; or, the Conquest of Mexico; as related by a Father to his Children, and designed for the Instruction of Youth; translated from the German of J. H. Campe. By Eliz. Helme. 5s. 6d. new edition.

British Field Sports; embracing practical Instructions in Shooting, Hunting, Coursing, Racing, Fishing, &c. with Observations on the Training of Dogs and Horses, and the Management of all Sporting Implements. By Wm. Henry Scott. Parts I. to V. (to be completed in 12 monthly parts) 3s. each.

The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany; a New Series of the Scots Magazine, for August, September, October and No

vember. 2s. each.

An Essay on some Subjects connected with Taste. By Sir George Stewart Mackenzie, Bart.

NATURAL HISTORY.

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which is added, a general Catalogue of British Birds, with the Provincial Names for each, &c. By T. Forster.

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General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History; commenced by the late George Shaw, M. D. F. R. S. &c.; with plates from the first authorities, and most select specimens, engraved principally by Mrs Griffith; this volume consists of Birds. By J. F. Stephens, F. L.S. Vol. X. 8vo. 27. 12s. 6d.-royal paper, 31. 16s.

Anecdotes of Remarkable Insects, selected from Natural History, and interspersed with Poetry. By Joseph Taylor. 18mo. 3s.

The Naturalist's Pocket Book, or Tourist's Companion; being a brief introduction to the different branches of Natural History. By G. Graves, F.L. S. 21s. coloured, 14s. plain.

NOVELS AND ROMANCES.

Mandeville; a Tale of the Seventeenth Century in England. By William Godwin, Author of Caleb Williams,' &c. 3 vol. 12mo. 17. 1s.

Modern Manners, or a Season at Harrowgate. 2 vol. 10s.

Montagu Newburgh, or the Mother and Son. By Alicia C. Mant. 2 vol.

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The Hero, or the Adventures of a Night; a Romance. 2 vol. 12mo. 10s.

Howard Castle, or a Romance from the Mountains. By a North Britain. 5 large vol. 11. 7s. 6d.

Some Account of Myself. By Charles Earl of Erpingham. 4 vol. 12mo. 1. 2s.

Prejudice and Physiognomy. By Azile D'Arcy. 3 vol. 12mo.

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Beauchamp; or, the Wheel of Fortune. By James Holroyd Fielding. 4 vol. 12mo. 11. 2s.

Conirdan; or, the St Kildians: a Moral Tale. By the Author of Hardenbrass and Haverill. 7s.

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The Knight of St John, a Romance. By Miss Anna Maria Por3 vol. 12mo.

Six Weeks in Paris. 3 vol. 18mo.

Jessy, or the Rose of Donald's Cottage. vol. 17. 29.

POETRY.

Craignethan Castle, a Poem. 8vo. 7s.

Evening Hours; a collection of original Poems. Foolscap 8vo. Js. 6d.

Musomania, or Poet's Purgatory. Foolscap 8vo. 4s.

A Continuation of the Emerald Isle. By C. Phillips, Esq. barrister-at-law. 4to. 5s.

The Pitt Club of Scotland: a Satire.

The Works of Claudian; translated into English Verse. By A. Hawkins, Esq. F. H. S. 2 vol. 8vo. 17. 11s. 6d.

Poems and Songs, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Tannahill. To which is prefixed a notice respecting his Life and Writings. 8.

Heroic Epistle to William Cobbett. 8vo. 1s. 6d.

Rough Sketches of Bath, Imitations of Horace, Lines on Caraboo, and other Poems. By Q-in-the-corner.

Rural Poetry. By Andrew Buchanan.

12mo. 3s.

The Pocket Encyclopædia of Scottish, English, and Irish Songs. Selected from the Works of the most Eminent Poets; with a number of Original Pieces, and Notes, Critical and Biographical. 2 vol. 12mo. 9s. (Glasgow.)

Select Early English Poets. No. I. containing Lavelau's Lucasta. (To be continued quarterly.) 12mo. 7s.

Original Poetry for Infant and Juvenile Minds. In Two Parts. By Lucy Loynes of Nottingham.

POLITICS, AND POLITICAL ECONOMY.

A Letter to the Inhabitants of Spittalfields, on the Character and Views of our Modern Reformers, By a Member of the Spittalfields Benevolent Society. 1s.

An Appeal to the Public, containing an account of services rendered during the disturbances in the North of England, in the year 1812, &c. &c. By Francis Raynes, &c. 2s.

Modern Politics, taken from Machiavel, Borgia, and other choice authors. By an Eyewitness. 2s. 6d.

A Collection of Documents connected with Burgh Reform. 8vo. sewed. 2s. 6d.

A Glance at the State of Public Affairs, as far as relates to the Influence of Money and Finance on Manufactures and Commerce. By a Friend to all. 8vo. 2s.

A New System of Political Economy, adapted to the peculiar circumstances of the present times. Illustrated by copperplates of the Structure and Machinery of the improved Hydrostatic Ship. 8vo.

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Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Poor Laws; together with the Minutes of Evidence, and an Appendix. To which is added, the Report of the Committee of the House of Lords on the Poor Laws. 7s.

Hansard's Parliamentary Debates. Vol. XXXVI. Completing the late Session of Parliament. 1. 11s. 6d.

Papers relative to Codification and Public Instruction; including Correspondence with the Emperor of Russia, &c. By Jeremy Bentham. 8vo.

A Letter to the Right Hon. Robert Peel, in Answer to his Speech, May 9, on the Catholic Question. 2s. 6d.

Suggestions for the Employment of the Poor of the Metropolis, and the Direction of their Labours to the Benefit of the Inhabitants; with Hints on Mendicity. By Henry Barnet Gascoigne. 1s.

Interesting Observations on the present Disturbances of the Spanish Colonies, and on the best Means of bringing them to a good Understanding with the Mother Country. Written by a native of Old Spain. 35.

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