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LITERARY ANNOUNCEMENTS. BOOKS IN THE PRESS OR PREPARING FOR PUBLICATroxt.

Tales in Verse, illustrative of the several Petitions of the Lord's Prayer. By the Rev. W. F. Lyte—Flowers of the Desert. By W. D. WaIke—The Child of Thought, and

.• other Poems, by the same author—Tales of Four Nations—The Life of Major-Gene- : rat Sir Thomas Munro, late Governor of Madras, extracted chiefly from his Public and .• Private Correspondence—The Correspondence and Diary of Ralph Thoresby, by the . : author of "the History of Leeds "—Tales of My Time, by the authoress of " Blue- , Stocking Hall "—Parallel Miracles, or the Jews and the Gipsies, is announced by • Samuel Roberts : it is to prove the latter people to be the descendants of the ancient Egyptians, denounced by the Prophets—Mrs. S. C. Hall, the editor of "the Juvenile Forget-Me-Not," &e. announces for early publication a volume for the young, under the title of Chronicles of a School-Room, or Characters in Youth and Age—The Memoirs of the Court of Louis XVIII. by a Ludy who asserts she was in the confidence of his Majtsty—Stories of a Bride, by the authoress of "The Mummy."

BOOKS PEELIstIED DuR/NO THE WEER.

• New Year's Gift, 1830, 8s. hf.-hd.—Venetian Bracelet, by L. E. L. fcp. 10s. lid. —Humboldt's Travels' Vol. VII. Svo. 14s. bds.—Hoflancl's Beatrice, 3 vols. 12sno. 11. Is. • bds.--Parrott's Son ant1 Ward, 12mo. 4s.6d. bds.—Juvenile Forget Me Not, 1830, Ss. hr.- bd.—Docidridge's Correspondence and Diary, 2 vols. So. I/. 10s. bds.—Mignan's Travels in Chalthea, dye. 14s. bds.—Stories of Waterloo, 3 vols. post 8vo. 11. 8s. lid. bds.—Tay- lor's Historical Miscellany, 12mo. 4s. Gd. .sheep.—Buchanan's 'fables of Weights, &T.

I8ino.8s.Gd.sheep.—Ithymes on Matrimony, post 8vo.3s. Medical Pocket- Book, fcp. 5s. Inis.—Stevensen on Colds and Coughs, royal !bin°. 3s. bds.; on Nervous Affections, royal 18mo. 3s. Gil. bds.—Wyld's Atlas, -Ito. 2/. 12s. (Id. hi. bd.