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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman
Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq. Complete in 4 vols. 8vo.
With Maps and Engravings.

The History of Modern Europe: with a View of
the Progress of Society, from the Rise of the Modern Kingdoms
to the Peace of Paris, in 1763. By William Russel, LL.D.: and
a Continuation of the History to the present Time, by William
Jones, Esq. With Annotations by an American. In 3 vols. 8vo.
With Engravings &c.

The Historical Works of William Robertson, D.D.
In 3 vols. 8vo. With Maps, Engravings, &c.

The History of the Discovery and Settlement of
America. By William Robertson, D.D. With an Account of his
Life and Writings. To which are added, Questions for the Examination
of Students. By John Frost, A.M. In one volume,
8vo. With a Portrait and Engravings.

The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.;
with a View of the Progress of Society in Europe, from the Subversion
of the Roman Empire to the Beginning of the Sixteenth
Century. By William Robertson, D.D. To which are added,
Questions for the Examination of Students. By John Frost,
A.M. In one volume, 8vo. With Engravings.

The History of Scotland, during the Reigns of Queen
Mary and of King James VI., till his Accession to the Crown of
England. With a Review of the Scottish History previous to that
Period. Including the History of India.

The Pilgrim's Progress. With a Life of Bunyan, by
Robert Southey, LL.D. New and beautiful Edition, splendidly
illustrated with fifty Engravings by Adams, and elegantly bound.
In one volume, 12mo.

Rollin.—The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians,
Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians
and Macedomans; including the History of the Arts and Sciences
of the Ancients. By Charles Rollin. With a Life of the Author,
by James Bell. First complete American Edition. In 2 vols. 8vo.
Embellished with nine Engravings, mcluding three Maps.

View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages.
By Henry Hallam. From the Sixth London Edition. Complete
in one volume, 8vo.

The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakspeare.
With Notes, original and selected, and Introductory Re
marks to each Play, by Samuel Weller Singer, F.S.A., and a
Life of the Poet, by Charles Simmons, D.D. Complete in one
volume, 8vo. With numerous Engravings.

The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with the
Corrections and Illustrations of Dr. Johnson, G. Steevens, and
others. Revised by Isaac Reed, Esq. In 6 vols. crown 8vo. With
a Portrait and other Eugravings.

Prideaux's Connexions; or, the Old and New Testaments
connected, in the History of the Jews and neighbouring
Nations; from the Declension of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
to the Time of Christ. By Humphrey Prideaux, D.D., Dean
of Norwich. New Edition. To which is prefixed the Life of the
Author, containing some Letters which he wrote in Defence and
Illustration of certain Parts of his Connexions. In 2 vols. 8vo.
With Maps and Engravings.

Plutarch's Lives. Translated from the original Greek,
with Notes, critical and historical, and a Life of Plutarch. By
John Langhorne, D.D., and William Langhorne, A.M. A new
Edition, carefully revised and corrected. In one volume, 8vo.
With Plates.

The same Work in 4 elegant 12mo. volumes, large type

Addison's Works. New and splendid Edition. In
press.

The Spectator. New and splendid Edition. In press.

The Works of Henry Mackenzie, Esq. Complete in
one volume, 12mo. With a Portrait.

The complete Works of Edmund Burke. With a Me
moir. In 3 vols. 8vo. With a Portrait.

Sermons of the Rev. James Saurin, late Pastor of the
French Church at the Hague. From the French, by the Rev. Robert
Robinson, Rev. Henry Hunter, D.D., and Rev. Joseph Shutcliffe,
A.M. A new Edition, with additional Sermons. Revised
and corrected by the Rev. Samuel Burder, A.M. With a Likeness
of the Author, and a general Index. From the last London Edition.
With a Preface, by the Rev. J. P. K. Henshaw, D.D. In
2 vols. 8vo.

The Works of John Dryden, in Verse and Prose.
With a Life, by the Rev. John Mitford. In 2 vols. 8vo. With a
Portrait

The Works of Hannah More. In 7 vols. 12mo. Illustrations
to each volume.

The same Work, in 2 vols. royal 8vo., with Illustrations.

Also an Edition in two volumes, royal 8vo. With a
Portrait.

Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs
Hannah More. By William Roberts, Esq. With a Portrait.

Midwifery Illustrated. By J. P. Maygrier, M.D
Translated from the French, with Notes. By A. Sidney Doan
A.M., M.D. With 82 Plates.

The Study of Medicine. By John Mason Good, M.D
F.R.S. Improved from the Author's Manuscripts, and by Reference
to the latest Advances in Physiology, Pathology, and Pratice.
By Samuel Cooper, M.D. With Notes, by A. Sidney Doane
A.M., M.D. To which is prefixed, a Sketch of the History of Medicine,
from its Origin to the Commencement of the Nineteenth
Century. By J. Bostock, M.D., F.R.S. In 2 vols. 8vo.

A Treatise on Topographical Anatomy; or, the Anatomy
of the Regions of the Human Body, considered in its Relations
with Surgery and operative Medicine. With an Atlas of
twelve Plates. By Ph. Fred. Blandin, Professor of Anatomy and
Operative Medicine, etc. Translated from the French, by A. Sidney
Doane, A.M., M.D. 8vo. With additional Matter and Plates

Surgery Illustrated. Compiled from the Works of Cutler,
Hind, Velpeau, and Blasius. By A. Sidney Doane, A.M., M.D.
With 52 Plates.

A Manual of Descriptive Anatomy. By J. L. Bayle.
Translated from the sixth French Edition, by A. Sidney Doane,
A.M., M.D. 18mo.

Lexicon Medicum; or, Medical Dictionary. By R.
Hooper, M.D. With Additions from American Authors, by Samuel
Akerly, M.D. 8vo.

A Dictionary of Practical Surgery. By S. Cooper,
M.D. With numerous Notes and Additions, embracing all the
principal American Improvements. By D. M. Reese, M.D. 8vo.

A Treatise on Epidemic Cholera, as observed in the
Duane-street Cholera Hospital, New-York, during its Prevalence
there in 1834. By Floyd T. Ferris. 8vo. With Plates.

A History of the Church, from the earliest Ages to the
Reformation. By the Rev. George Waddington, M.A. 8vo.

English Synonymes. With copious Illustrations and
Explanations, drawn from the best Writers. By George Crabb,
M.A. 8vo.

Letters and Journals of Lord Byron. With Notices of
his Life. By Thomas Moore, Esq. In 2 vols. 8vo. With a Portrait.

The Works of the Rev. Robert Hall, A.M. With a
brief Memoir of his Life, by Dr. Gregory, and Observations on his
Character as a Preacher, by the Rev. John Foster. Edited by
Olinthus Gregory, LL.D. In 2 vols. 8vo. With a Portrait.

The Fairy Book. Illustrated with 81 woodcuts by
Adams. 16mo.

Voyage of the United States Frigate Potomac, under
the Command of Com. John Downes, during the Circumnaviga
tion of the Globe, in the years 1831, 1832, 1833, and 1834; including
a particular Account of the Engagement at Quallah Battoo,
on the Coast of Sumatra; with all the official Documents relating
to the same. By J. N. Reynolds. 8vo. Illustrated with ten Steel
Engravings.

The Percy Anecdotes. Revised Edition. To which
is added, a valuable Collection of American Anecdotes, original and
selected. 8vo. With Portraits.

The Book of Nature. By John Mason Good, M.D.,
F.R.S. To which is now prefixed a Sketch of the Author's
Life. 8vo.

Essays on the Principles of Morality, and on the Private
and Political Rights and Obligations of Mankind. By Jonathan
Dymond. With a Preface by the Rev. George Bush, M.A. 8vo.

A Dictionary of the Holy Bible. Containing an Historical
Account of the Persons; a Geographical Account of Places;
a Literal, Critical, and Systematic Description of other Objects,
whether Natural, Artificial, Civil, Religious, or Military; and an
Explanation of the Appellative Terms mentioned in the Old and
New Testaments By the Rev. John Brown, of Haddington.
With a Life of the Author, and an Essay on the Evidences of
Christianity. 8vo.

The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe,
of York, Mariner. With a Biographical Account of De Foe.
Illustrated with fifty characteristic Engravings by Adams. 12mo.

Poems by William Cullen Bryant. New Edition
enlarged. 12mo. With a Vignette.

The same Work, fancy muslin, gilt edges.

The same Work, bound in silk, gilt edges.

Sallust's Jugurthine War and Conspiracy of Catiline,
with an English Commentary, and Geographical and Historical
Indexes. By Charles Anthon, LL.D. Sixth Edition, corrected
and enlarged. 12mo. With a Portrait.

Select Orations of Cicero, with an English Commentary,
and Historical, Geographical, and Legal Indexes. By
Charles Anthon, LL.D., &c. 12mo.

A Life of George Washington. In Latin Prose. By
Francis Glass, A.M., of Ohio. Edited by J. N. Reynolds. 12mo.
With a Portrait

Initia Latina, or the Rudiments of the Latin Tongue. Illustrated
by Progressive Exercises. By Charles H. Lyon. 12mo.

Miniature Lexicon of the English Language. By
Lyman Cobb.

A Year in Spain. By a Young American. In 3
vols. 12mo. With Vignette Embellishments.

Spain Revisited. By the Author of “A Year in Spain.”
In 2 vols. 12mo. With Engravings.

The American in England. By the Author of “A
Year in Spain.” In 2 vols. 12mo.

Polynesian Researches, during a Residence of nearly
Eight Years in the Society and Sandwich Islands. By William
Ellis. In 4 vols. 12mo. With Maps, &c.

Travels and Researches in Caffraria; describing the
Character, Customs, and Moral Condition of the Tribes inhabiting
that Portion of Southern Africa. By Stephen Kay. 12mo.
With Maps, &c.

England and the English. By E. L. Bulwer, Esq., M.P.
In 2 vols. 12mo.

Evidence of the Truth of the Christian Religion,
derived from the literal Fulfilment of Prophecy. By the Rev.
Alexander Keith. 12mo.

The Letters of the British Spy. By William Wirt,
Esq. To which is prefixed, a Biographical Sketch of the Author.
12mo. With a Portrait.

Directions for Invigorating and Prolonging Life; or,
the Invalid's Oracle. By William Kitchiner, M.D. Improved
by T. S. Barrett, M.D. 12mo.

The Cook's Oracle and Housekeeper's Manual. Containing
Receipts for Cookery, and Directions for Carving. With
a Complete System of Cookery for Catholic Families. By William
Kitchiner, M.D. 12mo.

The Plays of Philip Massinger. In 3 vols. 18mo
With a Portrait.

The Dramatic Works of John Ford. With Notes
Critical and Explanatory. In 2 vols. 18mo.

Wonderful Characters; Comprising Memoirs and
Anecdotes of the most Remarkable Persons of every Age and
Nation. By Henry Wilson. 8vo. With Engravings.

Paris and the Parisians in 1835. By Frances Trollope.
8vo. With Engravings.

A Narrative of Four Voyages to the South Sea, North
and South Pacific Ocean, Chinese Sea, Ethiopic and Southern
Atlantic Ocean, and Antarctic Ocean. From the year 1822 to
1831. Comprising an Account of some valuable Discoveries, including
the Massacre Islands, where thirteen of the Author's
Crew were massacred and eaten by Cannibals. By Captain Benjamin
Morrell, Jun. In one volume, 8vo.

Narrative of a Voyage to the South Seas, in 1829-1831.
By Abby Jane Morrell, who accompanied her husband, Captain
Benjamin Morrell, Jun., of the Schooner Antarctic. 12mo.

Traits of the Tea-Party; being a Memoir of George R.
T. Hewes, one of the Last of its Survivers. With a History of
that Transaction; Reminiscences of the Massacre, and the Siege,
and other Stories of old Times. By a Bostonian. 18mo. With
a Portrait.

An Elementary Treatise on Mechanics. Translated
from the French of M. Boucharlat. With Additions and Emen
dations, designed to adapt it to the use of the Cadets of the U. S.
Military Academy. By Edward H. Courtenay. 8vo.

The Life of John Jay: with Selections from his Correspondence
and Miscellaneous Papers. By his Son, William
Jay. In 2 vols. 8vo With a Portrait.

Annals of Tryon County; or, the Border Warfare of
New-York, during the Revolution. By W. W. Campbell. 8vo.

A Narrative of Events connected with the Rise and
Progress of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Virginia. To
which is added an Appendix, containing the Journals of the Conventions
in Virginia from the Commencement to the present Time.
By Francis L. Hawkes. 8vo.

A Memoir of the Life of William Livingston, Member
of Congress in 1774, 1775, and 1776; Delegate to the Federal
Convention in 1787, and Governor of the State of New-Jersey
from 1776 to 1790. With Extracts from his Correspondence, and
Notices of various Members of his Family. By Theodore Sedgwick,
Jun. 8vo. With a Portrait.

England and America. A Comparison of the Social
and Political State of both Nations. 8vo.

The Writings of Robert C. Sands, in Prose and Verse.
With a Memoir of the Author. In 2 vols. 8vo. With a Portrait.

Narrative of an Expedition through the Upper Mississippi
to Itasca Lake, the actual Source of this River; embracing
an Exploratory Trip through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or
Brulé) Rivers. By Henry Schoolcraft. 8vo. With Maps.

Sketches of Turkey in 1831 and 1832. By an American.
8vo. With Engravings.

Letters from the ægean. By James Emerson, Esq.
8vo.

Records of my Life. By John Taylor, Author of
“Monsieur Tonson.” 8vo.

The History of the American Theatre. By William
Dunlap. 8vo.

Memoirs of the Duchess d'Abrantes, (Madame Junot.)
8vo. With a Portrait.

Memoirs of Lucien Bonaparte, (Prince of Canino.)
12mo.

The Life and Remains of Edward Daniel Clarke. By
the Rev. William Otter, A.M., F.L.S. 8vo.

Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad. With Tales
and Miscellanies now first collected, and a new Edition of the
“Diary of an Ennuyée.” By Mrs. Jameson. In 2 vols. 12mo.

Public and Private Economy. By Theodore Sedgwick.
Part First. 12mo.

The History of Virgil A. Stewart, and his Adventures
in Capturing and Exposing the Great “Western Land Pirate”
and his Gang, in Connexion with the Evidence; also of the Trials
Confessions, and Execution of a number of Murrell's Associates in
the State of Mississippi during the Summer of 1835, and the Execution
of five Professional Gamblers by the Citizens of Vicksburghon
the 6th July, 1835. Compiled by H. R. Howard. In one volume,
12mo.

Slavery in the United States. By James K. Paulding
In one volume, 18mo.

Letters, Conversations, and Recollections of the lat
S. T. Coleridge. In one volume, 12mo.

Specimens of the Table-Talk of the late Samuel Taylor
Coleridge. In one volume, 12mo.

Protestant Jesuitism. By a Protestant. In one volume,
12mo.

Four Years in Great Britain. By Calvin Colton. In
one volume, 12mo.

Thoughts on the Religious State of the Country: with
Reasons for preferring Episcopacy. By the Rev. Calvin Colton.
In one volume, 12mo.

Lives of the Necromancers; or, an Account of the
most Eminent Persons in Successive Ages who have claimed for
themselves, or to whom has been imputed by others, the Exercise
of Magical Power. By William Godwin. 12mo.

The South-West. By a Yankee. In 2 vols. 12mo.

The Rambler in North America: 1832-1833. By
Charles Joseph Latrobe, Author of the “Alpenstock,” &c. In
2 vols. 12mo.

The Rambler in Mexico: 1834. By Charles Joseph
Latrobe. In one volume, 12mo.

Common School Library. First Series. 18mo.

Common School Library. Second Series. 18mo.

The Life of Edmund Kean. By Barry Cornwall.
12mo.

The Life of Wiclif. By Charles Webb Le Bas, A.M.
18mo. With a Portrait.

The Life of Archbishop Cranmer. By Charles Webb
Le Bas, A.M. In 2 vols. 18mo. With a Portrait.

The Consistency of the whole Scheme of Revelation
with Itself and with Human Reason. By Philip Nicholas Shuttleworth,
D.D. 18mo.

Luther and the Lutheran Reformation. By the Rev.
John Scott, A.M. In 2 vols. 18mo. With Portraits.

History of the Reformed Religion in France. By the
Rev. Edward Smedley. In 3 vols. 18mo. With Engravings.

A Narrative of the Visit to the American Churches, by
the Deputation from the Congregational Union of England and
Wales. By Andrew Reed, D.D. and James Matheson, D D. In
2 vols. 12mo.

No Fiction: a Narrative founded on Recent and Interesting
Facts. By the Rev Andrew Reed, D.D New Edition.
12mo.

Martha: a Memorial of an only and beloved Sister.
By the Rev. Andrew Reed, Author of “No Fiction.” 12mo.

Matthias and his Impostures; or, the Progress of
Fanaticism. Illustrated in the extraordinary Case of Robert Matthews,
and some of his Forerunners and Disciples. By William
L. Stone. 18mo.

Constantinople and its Environs. In a Series of Letters,
exhibiting the actual State of the Manners, Customs, and Habits
of the Turks, Armenians, Jews, and Greeks, as modified by
the Policy of Sultan Mahmoud. By an American, long Resident
at Constantinople (Commodore Porter). 2 vols. 12mo.

The Tourist, or Pocket Manual for Travellers on the
Hudson River, the Western Canal and Stage Road to Niagara
Falls, down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and
Quebec. Comprising also the Routes to Lebanon, Ballston, and
Saratoga Springs. 18mo. With a Map.

An Improved Map of the Hudson River, with the Post
Roads between New-York and Albany.

The Life of Andrew Jackson, President of the United
States of America. By William Cobbett, M.P. 18mo. With a
Portrait.

Things as they are; or, Notes of a Traveller through
some of the Middle and Northern States. 12mo. With Engravings.

Letters to Young Ladies. By Mrs. L. H. Sigourney.
Third Edition enlarged. 12mo.

The Political Grammar of the United States; or, a
Complete View of the Theory and Practice of the General and
State Governments, with the Relations between them. By Edward
D. Mansfield. 12mo.

Elements of the Etiology and Philosophy of Epidemics.
In two Parts. By Joseph Mather Smith, M.D.

A Treatise on Language; or, the Relations which
Words bear to Things. By A. B. Johnson.

History of Priestcraft in all Ages and Countries. By
William Howitt. In one volume, 12mo.

The History of Henry Milner, a Little Boy who was
not brought up according to the Fashions of this World. In
three Parts. By Mrs. Sherwood.

The Lady of the Manor; being a Series of Conversations
on the Subject of Confirmation. By Mrs. Sherwood. In
4 vols. 12mo.

Practical Education. By Maria Edgeworth, and by
Richard Lovell Edgeworth.

Rosamond, with other Tales. By Maria Edgeworth.
In one volume, 12mo.

The Parent's Assistant. By Maria Edgeworth. In
one volume, 12mo.

Harry and Lucy; with other Stories. By Maria
Edgeworth. In 2 vols. 12mo.

Frank. (Complete.) By Maria Edgeworth. In one
volume, 12mo.

A Winter in the West. By a New-Yorker. (C. F.
Hoffman, Esq.) In 2 vols. 12mo.

France: Social, Literary, and Political. By H. L.
Bulwer, Esq., M.P. In 2 vols. 12mo.

Domestic Duties, or Instructions to Young Married
Ladies on the Management of their Households, and the Regulation
of their Conduct in the various Relations and Duties of
Married Life. By Mrs. W. Parkes. With Improvements. In
one volume, 12mo.

Anecdotes of Sir Walter Scott. By the Ettrick Shepherd.
With a Life of the Author, by S. Dewitt Bloodgood, Esq.
In one volume, 12mo.

The Life of Baron Cuvier. By Mrs. Lee. In one
volume, 12mo.

Letters to Ada. By the Rev. Dr. Pise. In one volume,
18mo.

Letters of J. Downing, Major, Downingville Militia,
Second Brigade, to his Old Friend Mr. Dwight of the New-York
Daily Advertiser. In one volume, 18mo. With Engravings.

Sketches and Eccentricities of Col. David Crockett.
In one volume, 12mo.

Scenes in our Parish. By a “Country Parson's”
Daughter. In one volume, 12mo.

The Life, Character, and Literary Labours of Samuel
Drew, A.M. By his eldest Son. In one volume, 12mo.

The Life of Mrs. Siddons. By Thomas Campbell.
In one volume, 12mo. With a Portrait.

Observations on Professions, Literature, Manners, and
Emigration, in the United States and Canada. By the Rev. Isaac
Fidler. In one volume 12mo