Notes and Queries, Number 172, February 12, 1853: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.Various
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Notes and Queries, Number 172, February 12, 1853: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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Questions and answers -- Periodicals
BOOKS RECEIVED.--_Joan of Arc, by Lord Mahon_, the new number of Murray's
_Railway Library_, is a reprint, from the noble author's _Historical
Essays_, of his careful summary of Joan's extraordinary
history.--_Cyclopædia Bibliographica, a Library Manual of Theological and
General Literature_, the fifth part of Mr. Darling's most useful guide for
authors, preachers, students, and literary men.--_Synodalia, a Journal of
Convocation_, Nos. 1. to 4.; four parts of a monthly periodical, instituted
not so much for the purpose of securing immediately synodical action in the
Church, as with the view of preparing the public mind for its
reception.--_Ferdinand I. and Maximilian II. of Austria, or a view of the
Religion and Political State of Germany after the Reformation._ An able and
instructive essay by Professor Von Ranke, well translated for _Longman's
Traveller's Library_ by Sir A. and Lady Duff Gordon.--_Kidd's Own Journal
for January, 1853_. The new number of a journal which deserves the notice
of all lovers of natural history and keepers of pets.--_Remains of Pagan
Saxondom, principally from Tumuli in England_, by J. Y. Akerman; Part III.,
containing _Beads, Crystal Ball, and Bulla_ from Breach Down, and _Glass
Vase_ from Cuddesden, drawn of their original size and coloured.
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BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES
WANTED TO PURCHASE.
CHRONON-HO-TON-THOLOGOS, by H. CAREY.
THE DRAGON OF WANTLEY, by H. CAREY.
GAMMER GURTON'S STORY BOOKS, edited by AMBROSE MERTON. 13 Parts (Original
Edition).
HAYWARD'S BRITISH MUSEUM. 3 Vols. 12mo. 1738.
THEOBALD'S SHAKSPEARE RESTORED. 4to. 1726.
ILLUSTRATED COMMENTARY ON THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS. Vol. I. 1840. Knight.
HISTORY OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT, by PRIDEAUX. Vol I. 1717-18.
MENAGERIES--QUADRUPEDS: "Library of Entertaining Knowledge," Vol. II.
PETER SIMPLE. Illustrated Edition. Saunders and Otley. Vols. II. and III.
HISTORICAL MEMOIRS OF QUEENS OF ENGLAND, by HANNAH LAWRANCE. Vol. II.
INGRAM'S SAXON CHRONICLE. 4to. London, 1823.
NEWMAN'S FERNS. Large Edition.
ENIGMATICAL ENTERTAINER. Nos. I. and II. 1827 and 1828. Sherwood & Co.
NORTHUMBRIAN MIRROR. New Series. 1841, &c.
BRITISH DIARY FOR 1794, by COTES and HALL.
REUBEN BURROW'S DIARIE, 1782-1788.
MARRAT'S SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. New York.
MATHEMATICAL CORRESPONDENT (American).
LEEDS CORRESPONDENT. Vol. V., Nos. 1, 2, and 3.
MATHEMATICAL MISCELLANY. 1735.
WHITING'S SELECT EXERCISES, with KEY.
WALTON AND COTTON'S ANGLER, by HAWKINS. Part II. 1784.
DE LA CROIX'S CONNUBIA FLORUM. Bathoniæ, 1791. 8vo.
REID'S HISTORICAL BOTANY. Windsor, 1826. 3 Vols. 12mo.
ANTHOLOGIA BOREALIS ET AUSTRALIS.
FLORILEGIUM SANCTARUM ASPIRATIONUM.
LADERCHII ANNALES ECCLESIASTICI, 3 tom. fol. Romæ, 1728-1737.
TOWNSEND'S PARISIAN COSTUMES. 3 Vols. 4to. 1831-1839.
THE BOOK OF ADAM.
THE TESTAMENTS OF THE TWELVE PATRIARCHS, THE SONS OF JACOB.
MASSINGER'S PLAYS, by GIFFORD. Vol. IV. 8vo. Second Edition. 1813.
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