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History Of The Ceramic Art. By Albert Jacquemart....

Mrs. Bury Palliser. (Sampson, Low, and Co.)—We cannot do more than emphatically recommend to our readers this beautiful and interesting volume. Its literary portion is of the......

Meeting The Sun A Journey All Round The World. By

William Simpson. (Longmans.)—Mr. Simpson went to draw sketches of the wedding ceremonies of the Emperor of China for the Illustrated London News. Being a British newspaper......

Margaret And Elizabeth. By Katherine Saunders. (henry S....

Co.)—If this tale pleases us less than others which we have seen from Miss Saunders's pen, it is the subject rather than the execution which is in fault. Surprising, not to say......

Not A Heroine. By Ml ' S. Brookfield. 2 Vols. (smith, Elder,

and Co.)—Mrs. Brookfield speaks, we suppose, of Catherine Irving as being- " not a heroine," on account of the ease with which she transfers her affections ; but it must be......

American Newspaper Directory. (new York : Rowell.) — The...

to this volume an interesting "sketch of the growth of Journalisni in the United .States," ending with a contrast between the newspaper statistics of the United States and those......

The Holy Places : Their Sanctity And Authenticity. By F.

Phelpin de Rivieres. (Washbourne.)—M. de Rivieres discusses the question of "Holy Places, not in Palestine only, but throughout the world," but naturally devotes to the first......

A Concise History Of England To The Death Of William

IV. By E. J. Howell. (Blackwood and Sons)—He is a bold and confident writer who, without a single allusion to authorities, or a word of introduction to his readers, sits down to......