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STANDARD LIBRARY BOOKS,
J. S. Barnes & Co., Publishers.

3.6.

A VISIT TO EUROPE.

By Prof. SILLIMAN, of Yale College. In two volumes, with Illustrations. This work has afforded me delightful recreation. I know not a better guide-book for young travellers.-Ex-l'resident SPARKS.

A rich and reliable mass of European information.-Philadelphia Courier.

This work has an exceeding interest.-New York Evangelist.

We know not of another travel book on Europe that is so amusing, interesting and instruetive as this.-Boston Post.

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CHOICE ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY;

Embracing the Lives of Dr. Jons DONNE, Sir HENRY WOTTON, Mr. Rich-
ARD HOOKER, Mr. GEORGE HUBERT, and Dr. ROBERT SANDERSON. By IZAAK
WALTON.
With some account of the Author and his Writings, by THOMAS
Zouch, D. D. F.L.S., Prebendary of Durham. A new Edition, with Illus-
trative Notes, &c. i vol. 12mo.

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STANDARD LIBRARY BOOKS, J. S. Barnes & Co., Publishers.

MANUAL OF THE FINE ARTS.

A GENERAL VIEW OF THE FINE ARTS. Critical and Historical. With an Introduction. BY D. HUNTINGTON, B.A., A.M. Fourth Edition.

Lectures on the Progress of the Arts and Sciences.

Delivered before the Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, at the suggestion of his Royal Highness, Prince Albert, President of the Society.

CONTENTS.

Dr. Whowell-Inaugural Lecture.
Sir H. De 1: B-Mining, &c.
Pro essor Ow n-Anima! Products.
Jen Bell, Esq.-Chemical Processer.
Dr. Lyor Playr-utustrial Education.
Professor Lindley-Substances usel as boat.

Professor Sally-Vegetable Substances.
Pro essor Willis-Machi e.

Js. Glism r, E-q.-'hilosophical In truments.
R. 1 nm, Esq. Cvil Engine ing.
Professor Royl Manufacture of Ina.
C pt. Washington, R. N.-1. je-boats

THE STEAM-ENGINE.

Familiarly Explained and Illustrated. With an Historical Sketch of its Invention and Progressive Improvement: its Applications to Navigation and Railways; with Plain Maxims for Railway Speculators. By the Rev. DIONYSIUS LARDNER, LL.D., FR.S. Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburg; of the Royal Irish Academy; of the Royal Astronomical Society; of the Cambridge Philosophical Society; of the Statistical Society of Paris: of the Linnan and Zoological Societies; of the Society for Promoting Useful Arts in Scotland, &c. With Additions and Notes by JAMES RESWICK, LL.D., Professor of Natural Experimental Philosophy and Chemistry in Columbia College, New York. Illustrated by Engravings. 1 vol. Svo.

LAYARD'S BABYLON AND NINEVEH. Discoveries among the Ruins of Babylon and Nineveh; with Travels in Armenia. Kurdistan, and the Desert: being the result of a Second Expedition, undertaken for the Trustees of the British Museum. By AUSTEN H. LAYARD. M. P. Author of Nineveh and its Remains. 1 vol. 12mo.

"For thon hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built." ISAIAH 25: 2.

Tschudi's Travels in Peru.

On the coast in the Sierra, across the Cordilleras and the Andes. into the primeval Forests. By Dr. J. J. Vox TscutDI. Translated from the German by THOMASINA Ross. New Edition, complete in one volume, 12mo.

TSCHUDI'S PERUVIAN ANTIQUITIES.

By MARIANO EDWARD RIVERO, Director of the National Museum. Lima: and Corresponding Member of various Scientific Societies in Europe and America: and Dr. JOHN JAMES VON TSCHUDI, Doctor in Philosophy. Medicine, and Surgery, &c., &c.. and member of various Societies of Medicine. Natural History, Geography, and Ag iculture. Translated into English, from the original Spanish, by FRANCIS LA HAWKS, D. D., LL.D. 1 vol. 12mo.

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