LITERARY ANNOUNCEMENTS.
HOOKS IN THE PRESS, OR IN PREPARATION.
The second volume of Mr. Sharon Turner's Modern History of England. It will contain the reigns of Edward VI., Mary, and Elizabeth ; with Chapters on the Cor- ruption of the Ancient Catholic Church, which occasioned the Reformation—on the Rise and Progress of Luther—on the History and proceedings of the Council of Trent—and on the Massacre of St. Bartholomew.
Anne of Geierstein, or the Maiden of the Mist, in three volumes. By the Author of Waverley.
A History of the University of Leyden. By Professor Siegerbeck. Comments on Corpulency—Lineaments of Leanness—Hems, and Maxims on Diet and Dietetics. By Mr. Wadd.
An Account of the Fellowships, Scholarships, and Exhibitions attached to the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the Public and Endowed Grammar Schools, Chartered Companies, and Corporate Bodies. The Rev. Charles Forster, B.D. Chancellor of Ardfert, announces a work entitled Mahornetanism Unveiled: being an Attempt to explain, on new but strictly Scrip- tural Principles, the growth and permanence of this Arch-heresy : founded on an examination of History, both Sacred and Saracenic, and of Prophecy, as delivered in the Old and New Testament.
Ecclesiastical Annals, from the commencement of Scripture History to the Six- teenth Century; translated and abridged from the Latin of rrofessor Spanheim of Leyden, by the Rev. G. Wright. Friendly Advice to my Poor Neighbours, in a series of Cottage Tales and Dialogues, by a Layman.
The first number of The Library of Religious Knowledge—to be conducted by a Clergyman of the Church of England—will appear on the first of January. Mr. Stvainson has announced for publication, the First Number of a New Series of his incomparable Zoological Illustrations, on the let of the ensuing year.
The Rev. F. Valpy, author of the" Second Greek Delectus," is preparing for pub- lication a Second Latin Delectus' with copious English Notes at the end. It is in- tended as a sequel to Dr. Valpy'sLatin Delectus.
The Rev. .5. Seager, who lately edited " Viger on the Idioms of the Greek Lan- guage," has in the press, Hoogeveen on the Greek Particles, translated into English and abridged for the use of Schools. It is his intention to publish Bos and Her- mann on the same plan. Mr. Jennings is preparing a work entitled the Tower Menagerie; comprising the Natural History of the Animals contained in that Establishment, with Anecdotes of their Character and History, illustrated by a Portrait of each, drawn from the life by Mr. Harvey, and engraved on wood by Branston and Wright.
BOOKS PUBLISHED DURING THE WEEK.
Butler's Geography, 8th Edition, 8vo. boards . . Wellbeloved on Highways, Svo. boards . . . Memoir of Dr. Wright, 8vo. boards . . . Ballantyne's Examination of the Human Mind, 8vo. boards Time's Telescope, 1829, boards . . . East India Register, 1829, sewed . . . . Medical Caleadar, or Guide to the Schools, 12mo. boards 1
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0 9 0 0180 0120 0190 0 9 0 0100 0 4 0 ; Godwin's (Mrs.) Wanderer's Legacy, pest 8vo. boards . 0 8 6 The Golden Lyre, 18mo. silk . . . . . 0
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Matheson's Advice to Religious Inquirers, 12mo. boards . 0 4 0 Gesenius's Hebrew Lexicon, by Leo, Vol IL 4to. boards . . 1 10 0 Harding's Strenography, new edition, 12mo. 3s. sewed, or boards 0 3 6
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