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THE FRENCH LANGUAGE-continued.

La Bagatelle: Intended to Introduce Children of Five or Six Years old to some Knowledge of the French Language. Revised by MADAME N. L. New and cheaper Edition, much improved, and embellished with entirely new cuts, 18mo. price 2s. 6d. bound and lettered.

This little work is recommended to parents and others engaged in the education of young children, as well adapted for familiarising their pupils with the construction and sounds of the French language, conveying at the same time excellent moral lessons.

'An easy and familiar French book for children of tender years-so attractive as to create in their young minds a liking for the language-prepares them by slow and easy advances for the higher work of the grammar-and gives them an inductive faculty for discerning French idioms and peculiarities of construction.'

EDUCATIONAL GAZETTE.

A very nice book to be placed in the hands of children; likely to command their attention by its beautiful embellishments.'-PAPERS FOR THE SCHOOLMASTER. 'A well-known little book, revised, improved, and adorned with some very pretty new pictures. It is, indeed, French made very easy for very little children.' THE SCHOOL AND THE TEACHER.

Le Brethon's French Grammar: A Guide to the French Language. By J. J. P. LE BRETHON. Revised and Corrected by L. SANDIER, Professor of Languages. Twelfth Edition, Svo. 432 pages, 7s. 6d. cloth.

VOCABULAIRE SYMBOLIQUE ANGLO-FRANÇAIS. Pour les Elèves de tout âge et de tout Degré; dans lequel les Mots les plus utiles sont enseignés par des Illustrations. Par L. C. RAGONOT, Professeur de la Langue Française.

A Symbolic French and English Vocabulary. For

Students of every Age, in all Classes; in which the most Useful and Common Words are taught by Illustrations. By L. C. RAGONOT, Professor of the French Language. The Illustrations comprise, embodied in the text, accurate representations of upwards of 850 different objects, besides nine whole-page copper-plates, beautifully executed, each conveying, through the eye, a large amount of instruction in the French Language. Eighth Edition, considerably improved, with new plates substituted, 4to. 5s. cloth.

This work in the Anglo-French form having been extensively adopted, not only in Great Britain and on the Continent, but also in America, the publishers have determined to adapt it to other languages, and, by producing it in a more portable form, to render it equally suitable to the Tourist and the General Scholar. A German and English Edition is now ready, price 6s. cloth.

THE GERMAN LANGUAGE.

Tuchmann-A Practical Grammar of the German Language, for School and Self-Tuition; with an Appendix, containing Commercial Letters, &c. By L. M. TUCHMANN, formerly Teacher at the City Commercial and Scientific School, &c. &c. 12mo. 3s. 6d. cloth.

Symbolisches Englisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch: the Symbolic Anglo-German Vocabulary; adapted from RAGONOT'S Vocabulaire Symbolique Anglo-Français.' Edited and Revised by FALCK LEBAHN, Ph. Dr., Author of 'German in One Volume,' The German Self-Instructor,' &c. With 850 woodcuts, and eight full-page lithographic plates. 8vo. 6s. red cloth, lettered.

THE GERMAN LANGUAGE-continued.

Dr. Falck Lebahn's Popular Series of German School-Books.

As an educational writer in the German tongue, Dr. Lebahn stands alone; none other has made even a distant approach to him. The magnitude and value of his services have been acknowledged by the Public Press to an extent and with a unanimity of which there is no example.-BRITISH STANDARD.

Lebahn's First German Course.

Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d. cloth.

Second Edition.

'It is hardly possible to have a simpler or better book for beginners in German.' ATHENEUM. 'It is really what it professes to be-a simple, clear, and concise introduction to the German language; one, too, which will be equally useful to the self-instructing student and the member of a German class.'-CRITIC.

Lebahn's German Language in One Volume.

Sixth

Edition, containing-I. A Practical Grammar, with Exercises to every Rule. II. Undine; a Tale: by DE LA MOTTE FOUQUE, with Explanatory Notes of all difficult words and phrases. III. A Vocabulary of 4500 Words, synonymous in English and German. Crown 8vo. 8s. cloth. With Key, 10s. 6d. Key separate, 2s. 6d. 'This is the best German grammar that has yet been published.'

MORNING POST. 'Had we to re commence the study of German, of all the German grammars which we have examined- and they are not a few- we should unhesitatingly say, Falck Lebahn's is the book for us.'-EDUCATIONAL TIMES.

Lebahn's Edition of Schmid's Henry Von Eichen

fels. With Vocabulary and Familiar Dialogues. Sixth Edition. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d. cloth.

Equally with Mr. Lebahn's previous publications, excellently adapted to assist self-exercise in the German language.'-SPECTATOR.

'Mr. Lebahn has done his work in his usual clever, painstaking, and (to the student) profitable style.'-CHURCH AND STATE GAZETTE.

Lebahn's First German Reader.

Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d. cloth.

'An excellent elementary work.'-SUNDAY TIMES.

Fourth Edition.

Like all Lebahn's works, most thoroughly practical.'-BRITANNIA.

'An admirable book for beginners, which indeed may be used without a master.'

LEADER.

Lebahn's German Classics; with Notes and Complete
Vocabularies. Crown 8vo. price 3s. 6d. each, cloth :-

PETER SCHLEMIHL, the Shadowless Man. By CHAMISSO.
EGMONT. A Tragedy, in Five Acts, by GOETHE.

WILHELM TELL. A Drama, in Five Acts, by SCHILLER.
GOETZ VON BERLICHINGEN. A Drama. By GOETHE."
PAGENSTREICHE, a Page's Frolics. A Comedy, by KOTZEBUE.
EMILIA GALOTTI. A Tragedy, in Five Acts, by LESSING.
UNDINE. A Tale, by FoUQUE.

SELECTIONS from the GERMAN POETS.

These editions are prepared for the use of learners who read without a master; and they will be found convenient for that purpose. In each, the text is followed by a glossary, wherein not only the sense of every particular phrase, but also the dictionary meaning of most of the several words, is given in good English. With such aids, a student will find no difficulty in these masterpieces.'-ATHENEUM.

Lebahn's German Copy-Book: being a Series of Exer

cises in German Penmanship, beautifully engraved on Steel. 4to. 2s. 6d. sewed.

THE GERMAN LANGUAGE-continued.

Lebahn's Exercises in German. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d. cloth.

A volume of " Exercises in German," including in itself all the vocabularies they require. The book is well planned; the selections for translation from German into English, or from English into German, being sometimes curiously well suited to the purpose for which they are taken.'-EXAMINER.

Lebahn's Self-Instructor in German. Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d. cloth.

'One of the most amusing elementary reading-books that ever passed under our hands.'-JOHN BULL.

'The student could have no guide superior to Mr. Lebahn.'

LITERARY GAZETTE.

Nicholson and Rowbotham's Practical System of Algebra. Designed for the use of Schools and Private Students. Seventh Edition, 12mo. 300 pages, 3s. 6d. bound.

Technical Memory. The Historical Lines of Dr.

GREY'S Technical Memory. With various additions, chiefly as they apply to Modern History. Sixth Edition, 1s. sewed.

O'Gorman's Intuitive Calculations; the most Concise Methods ever published. Designed for the use of all classesBankers, Brewers, Engineers, Land Surveyors, Manufacturers, Merchants, Wine and Spirit Merchants, Timber Merchants, Professors, Teachers, &c. With an Appendix on Decimal Computation, Coins, and Currency. By DANIEL O'GORMAN. 22nd Edition, revised. 30th thousand, crown 8vo. 3s. 6d. cloth.

O'Gorman's Original and Comprehensive System of Self-instructing Book-keeping by Single and Double Entry. New Edition, 8vo. price 5s. cloth. O'Gorman's Prince of Wales's New Table-Book, compiled from the 'Intuitive Calculations;' embracing all the Tables in Money, Weights, and Measures, necessary for the Arithmetician; with Tables of Decimal Coins. New Edition, 8d. stitched. Marcus' Latin Grammar.—A Latin Grammar. By the Rev. LEWIS MARCUS, M.A., Queen's College, Cambridge, Incumbent of St. Paul's, Finsbury, and formerly Head Master of the Grammar School, Holbeach. 12mo. 2s. 6d. cloth.

Chronological Tables of Contemporary Sovereigns, Dates, Battles, Treaties, &c. Forming an easy Artificial Memory for the Study of Universal History, from the Christian Era to the Present Time. By S. M. RUFFIN. 2d Edition, 4to. 3s. 6d. cloth limp.

Events to be Remembered in the History of England. By CHARLES SELBY. Twenty-fifth (School) Edition. 12mo. 2s. 6d. cloth.

N.B.-A fine paper Edition, with nine beautiful Illustrations by Anelay (suitable for Prize or Gift Book). 12mo. 3s. 6d. cloth elegant, gilt edges.

WORKS IN ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, AGRICULTURE, SCIENCE, &c.

HE YEAR-BOOK of FACTS in SCIENCE and ART. year in Mechanics and the Useful Arts, Natural Philosophy, Electricity, Chemistry, Zoology and Botany, Geology and Mineralogy, Meteorology and Astronomy. By JOHN TIMBS, F.S.A. (Published Annually.)

This work records the proceedings of the principal scientific societies, and is indispensable for such as wish to possess a faithful picture of the latest novelties of science and the arts.

A

IDE-MEMOIRE to the MILITARY SCIENCES; framed from Contributions of Officers of the different Services, and edited by a Committee of the Corps of Royal Engineers. 3 vols. royal 8vo. upwards of 500 Engravings and Woodcuts, in extra cloth boards, and lettered, 1. 10s. or may be had in six separate parts, paper boards.

THE HIGH-PRESSURE STEAM-ENGINE. By Dra

from the German, by WILLIAM POLE, C.E., F.R.A.S., Assoc. Inst. C.E. 8vo. with 28 fine Plates, 16s. 6d. cloth.

and

A PRACTICAL with 13 large FORETICAL, ESSAY on

M. Inst. C.E. Second Edition, corrected by W. H. BARLOW, M. Inst. C.E. Imperial 8vo. 12s. cloth.

HE PRACTICAL RAILWAY ENGINEER. By G. DRYSWith 71 double quarto Plates, 72 Woodcuts, and Portrait of G. STEPHENSON. One large vol. 4to. £2. 12s. 6d. cloth.

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IRON SHIP-BUILDING; with Practical Examples and Explanations, and General Remarks. By JOHN GRANTHAM, C.E., Consulting Engineer, and Naval Architect. Second Edition, Atlas of Plates, with separate Text, £1. 5s.

TREATISE on the PRINCIPLES and PRACTICE of LEVELLING. By FREDERICK W. SIMMS, M. Inst. C.E. Fourth Edition, with the Addition of Mr. Law's Practical Examples for setting out Railway Curves, and Mr. Trautwine's Field Practice of Laying out Circular Curves. With 7 Plates and numerous Woodcuts, 8vo. 8s. 6d. cloth.

Trautwine on Laying out Circular Curves is also sold separately, price 5s. sewed.

PRACTICAL TUNNELLING. BY FREDERICK W. SIMMS,

M. Inst. C.E. Second Edition, with Additions by W. DAVIS HASKOLL, C.E. Imperial 8vo., numerous Woodcuts and 16 Folding Plates, £1. 1s. cloth.

ABLES for the PURCHASING of ESTATES, Annuities, Estates, Deferred Annuities, next Presentations, &c. By WILLIAM INWOOD, Architect. Seventeenth Edition, with considerable additions. 12mo. cloth, 78.

THE

THE STUDENT'S GUIDE to the PRACTICE of DESIGNING, MEASURING, and VALUING ARTIFICERS' WORK; with 43 Plates and Woodcuts. Edited by EDWARD DOBSON, Architect and Surveyor. Second Edition, with Additions on Design, by E. LACY GARBEIT, Architect. One Vol. 8vo. extra cloth, 93.

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GENERAL TEXT-BOOK, for the Constant Use and Reference of Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Solicitors, Auctioneers, Land Agents, and Stewards. By EDWARD RYDE, Civil Engineer and Land Surveyor; to which are added several Chapters on Agriculture and Landed Property. By Professor DONALDSON. One large thick vol. 8vo. with numerous Engravings, £1.8s. cloth. THE ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES of CARPENTRY.

a Portrait of the Author, and several Woodcuts. Fourth Edition. Edited by PETER BARLOW, F.R.S. One large Volume, 4to. £2. 2s. in extra cloth.

By

HINTS to YOUNG ARCHITECTS. BY GEORGE WIGHT

with numerous Woodcuts, 8vo. extra cloth, 78.

WORKS IN ENGINEERING, &c.-continued.

THE OPERATIVE MECHANIC'S WORKSHOP COM

PANION: comprising a great variety of the most useful Rules in Mechanical Science, with numerous Tables of Practical Data and Calculated Results. By W. TEMPLETON, Author of The Engineer's Common-Place Book,' &c. Seventh Edition, with 11 Plates. 12mo. price 5s, bound and lettered.

HEORY of COMPOUND INTEREST and ANNUITIES,

THEORY of

terest, Discount, Annuities, &c., in all their Applications and Uses for Mercantile and State Purposes. By F. THOMAN, of the Société Crédit Mobilier, Paris. 12mo. cloth, price 58.

THE ENGINEER'S, ARCHITECT'S, and CONTRAC

TOR'S PCCKET BOOK (LOCKWOOD and Co.'s, formerly WEALE'S), published Annually. With DIARY of EVENTS and DATA connected with Engineering, Architectecture, and the kindred Sciences. The present year's Volume is much improved by the addition of various useful articles. With 8 Copperplates, and numerous Woodcuts, in roan tuck, gilt edges, 6s.

THE

BUILDER'S and CONTRACTOR'S PRICE BOOK latest prices for work in all branches of the Building Trade, with items numbered for easy reference. 12mo. cloth boards, lettered, 4s.

THE

THE TIMBER MERCHANT'S and BUILDER'S COMPANION. Containing new and copious TABLES, &c. By WILLIAM DOWSING, Timber Merchant, Hull. Second Edition, revised. Crown 8vo. 3s. cloth.

A SYNOPSIS of PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY.

Alphabetically Arranged. Designed as a Manual for Travellers, Architects, Surveyors, Engineers, Students, Naval Officers, and other Scientific Men. By the Rev. JOHN CARR, M.A., late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. Second Edition, 18mo. cloth, 5s.

THE CARPENTER'S NEW GUIDE; or, Book of Lines

for Carpenters, founded on the late PETER NICHOLSON's standard work. A New Edition, revised by ARTHUR ASHPITEL, Arch. F.S.A.; together with Practical Rules on Drawing, by GEORGE PYNE, Artist. With 74 Plates, 4to. price £1. 1s. cloth.

TREATISE on the STRENGTH of TIMBER,

CAST

IRON, MALLEABLE IRON, and other Materials. By PETER BARLOW, F.R.S. V.S., Hon. Mem. Inst. C.E., &c. A New Edition, by J. F. HEATHER, M.A., of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, with Additions by Prof. WILLIS, of Cambridge. With Nine Illustrations, 8vo. 16s. cloth.

TreedroMPLETE
HE COMPLETE GRAZIER, and Farmer's and Cattle
Esq., V.S., Member of the Royal Agricultural Society of England; Author of The
Horse, Cattle,' &c. Tenth Edition, much enlarged, with numerous Engravings,
8vo. price 12s. cloth lettered.

THE LAND VALUER'S BEST ASSISTANT, being

Tables, on a very much improved Plan, for Calculating the Value of Estates. By R. HUDSON, Civil Engineer. New Edition, with Additions and Corrections, 4s. bound. Including Galvanism,

A MANUAL of ELECTRICITY.

Magnetism, Dia-Magnetism, Electro-Dynamics, Magno-Electricity, and the Electric Telegraph. By HENRY M. NOAD, Ph.D., F.C.S., Lecturer on Chemistry at St. George's Hospital. Fourth Edition, entirely re-written, illustrated by 500 Woodcuts, 8vo. £1. 4s. cloth. Sold also in Two Parts; Part I. Electricity and Galvanism, 8vo. 168. cloth. Part II. Magnetism and the Electric Telegraph, 8vo. 10s. 6d. cloth.

ESIGNS and EXAMPLES of COTTAGES, VILLAS,

Builders, consisting of Plans, Elevations, and Perspective Views; with approximate Estimates of the cost of each. 4to. 67 Plates, £1. Is. cloth.

THE APPRAISER, AUCTIONEER,

and HOUSE

AGENT'S POCKET ASSISTANT. By JOHN WHEELER, Valuer. 24mo. cloth boards, 2s. 6d.

PRACTICAL RULES on DRAWING, for the Operative

Builder and Young Student in Architecture. By GEORGE PYNE, Author of A Rudimentary Treatise on Perspective for Beginners.' With 14 Plates, 4to. 78. 6d. boards.

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