W. H. HART, RECORD AGENT and LEGAL ANTIQUARIAN (who is in the possession of Indices to many of the early Public Records whereby his Inquiries are greatly facilitated) begs to inform Authors and Gentlemen engaged in Antiquarian or Literary Pursuits, that he is prepared to undertake searches among the Public Records, MSS. in the British Museum, Ancient Wills, or other Depositories of a similar Nature, in any Branch of Literature, History, Topography, Genealogy, or the like, and in which he has had considerable experience. 1. ALBERT TERRACE, NEW CROSS, HATCHAM, SURREY. * * * * * {292} NEW AND IMPORTANT WORKS FOR THE YOUNG, PUBLISHED BY VARTY AND OWEN, EDUCATIONAL DEPOSITORY, 31. STRAND, LONDON. * * * * * PRECEPTIVE ILLUSTRATIONS of the BIBLE: a Series of Fifty-two New Coloured Prints to aid Scriptural Instruction. Selected, in part, by the Author of "Lessons on Objects." From Original Designs, by S. BENDIXEN, Artist, made expressly for this Work. The Fifty-two Prints, coloured, in one vol., half-bound, morocco, 3l.; in paper wrapper, 2l. 12s.; single prints, 1s. 6d., coloured; in plain oak frame, with glass, 3l.; rosewood and gold frame, and glass, 3l. 6s. Size of the prints, 12½ in. by 10½. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. "A valuable help in home education." "Admirably adapted for the purpose of instructing the young. Suitable either for schools or for private families." "To aid parents on the Sunday they are invaluable." CHRONOLOGICAL PICTURES OF ENGLISH HISTORY, from the Ancient Britons to Queen Victoria. Designed and Lithographed by JOHN GILBERT. In Eight Parts. Every Part contains Five Plates, with Fac-similes of the Autographs of the Sovereigns and most distinguished characters, accompanied with Tabular Sheets of Letterpress, carefully compiled. Each Plate illustrates a reign. Price, complete in one vol., imperial folio, half-bound morocco, gilt tops, 3l. 13s. 6d.; or in Eight Parts, each Part 7s. 6d., beautifully tinted. In a serial portfolio frame, with glass, 3l. 18s. VARTY'S GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS OF ANIMALS: showing their Utility to Man in their Services during Life, and Uses after Death. The size of the Prints is 15 inches by 12. Single Prints may be had.