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“ PROVERBS, Handbook of. Containing an entire Republication of Ray's Collection of English Proverbs, with his additions from Foreign Languages and a complete Alphabetical Index; in which are introduced large additions as well of Proverbs as of Sayings, Sentences, Maxims, and Phrases, collected by H. G. Bohn. 5s.
—— A Polyglot of Foreign. Comprising French, Italian, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, and Danish. With English Translations & a General Index by H. G. Bohn. 5s. ”

“ The series now being issued is intended to obviate this defect, and when completed will form a description, both historical and actual, of the Royal Navy, which will not only be of use to the professional student, but also be of interest to all who are concerned in the maintenance and efficiency of the Navy.'—Broad Arrow.
'The series of naval handbooks edited by Commander Robinson has made a most hopeful beginning, and may be counted upon to supply the growing popular demand for information in regard to the Navy, on which the national existence depends.'—Times. ”

“ Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. Index of British Plants, according to the London Catalogue (8th edition) , including the Synonyms used by the principal authors, an alphabetical list of English names; also references to the illustrations of Syme’s ‘English Botany’ and Bentham’s ‘British Flora.’ By Robert Turnbull. Paper, 2s. 6d.; cloth, 3s. The London Catalogue of British Plants. Part I., containing the British Phaenogamia, Filices, Equisetaceae, Lycopodiaceae, Selaginellaceae, Marsileaceae, and Characeae. 8th edition. Demy 8vo. 6d.; on stouter paper, in limp cloth, 1s. Generic Index only, on card, 2d. ”

“ The Appendices comprise a Pronouncing Gazetteer of the World, Vocabularies of Scripture, Greek, Latin, and English Proper Names, a Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction, a Brief History of the English Language, a Dictionary of Foreign Quotations, Words, Phrases, Proverbs, &c., a Biographical Dictionary with 10,000 names, &c., &c. ”

“ Lanzi’s History of Painting in Italy, from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century. With a Biographical Notice of the Author, Indexes, and Portraits. Translated by Thomas Roscoe. 3 vols. small post 8vo. 3s. 6d. each. Cunningham’s Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters. A new edition, with Notes and Sixteen fresh Lives. By Mrs. Heaton. 3 vols. small post 8vo. 3s. 6d. each. Vasari’s Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. Translated by Mrs. J. Foster, with Notes, Index, and Portrait. ”

“ Architectural Studies in France. By the late Rev. J. T. Petit, F.S.A. New edition, revised by Edward Bell, M.A., F.S.A. Fcap. 4to. with 260 Illustrations, 15s. net. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture. By M. H. Bloxam. With numerous Woodcuts by Jewitt. 11th edition. Crown 8vo. 2 vols. 15s. Companion Volume on CHURCH VESTMENTS. 7s. 6d. The History of Hampton Court Palace. Profusely Illustrated with Copper-plates, Autotypes, Etchings, Engravings, Maps, and Plans. ”

“ WILLIAM of MALMESBURY'S Chronicle of the Kings of England, from the Earliest Period to the Reign of King Stephen. Translated by the Rev. J. Sharpe. Edited by J. A. Giles, D.C.L. 5s.
XENOPHON'S Works. Translated by the Rev. J. S. Watson, M.A., and the Rev. H. Dale. In 3 vols. 5s. each. ”

“ ART. Bryan’s Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Painters and Engravers. With a List of Cyphers, Monograms, and Marks. By Michael Bryan. New edition, thoroughly revised and enlarged by R. E. Graves, of the British Museum, and Walter Armstrong, R.A. 2 vols. imperial 8vo. buckram, 3l. 3s., or in 12 parts, 5s. each. Edward Burne-Jones. A Record and Review. By Malcolm Bell. Illustrated with over 100 Reproductions of the most popular pictures by the Artist; including many paintings and drawings hitherto unpublished, and a representative selection of his designs for stained glass, tapestry, &c. ”

“ BOHN'S Handbooks of Games. New edition. In 2 vols., with numerous Illustrations. 3s. 6d. each.
Vol. I.—Table Games:—Billiards, Chess, Draughts, Backgammon, Dominoes, Solitaire, Reversi, Go-Bang, Rouge et Noir, Roulette, E.O., Hazard, Faro.
Vol. II.—Card Games:—Whist, Solo Whist, Poker, Piquet, Ecarté, Euchre, Bézique, Cribbage, Loo, Vingt-et-un, Napoleon, Newmarket, Pope Joan, Speculation, &c., &c. ”

“ Alfred Gatty, Author of ‘Parables from Nature,’ &c. Edited by Horatio K. F. Eden and Eleanor Lloyd. With numerous Illustrations. 3rd edition. Fcap. 4to. 15s. The Art of Sketching from Nature. By P. H. Delamotte. Illustrated by 24 Woodcuts and 20 Coloured Plates, arranged progressively from Water-colour Drawings by Prout, E. W. Cooke, R.A., Girtin, Varley, De Wint, and the Author. New edition. Royal 4to. 21s. Principle in Art. By Coventry Patmore. 2nd edit. Fcap. 8vo. 5s. Leonardo da Vinci’s Treatise on Painting. With a Life of Leonardo. New edition, revised, with numerous Plates. ”

“ With a literal English Translation on opposite pages, Notes, Introduction, and Glossary, by Rev. S. Fox, M.A. 5s.
BOHN'S Dictionary of Poetical Quotations. 4th edition. 6s.
—— Handbooks of Athletic Sports. In 8 vols., each containing numerous Illustrations. 3s. 6d. each.
—Cricket, Lawn Tennis, Tennis, Rackets, Fives, Golf. —Rowing and Sculling, Sailing, Swimming. —Boxing, Broadsword, Single Stick, &c., Wrestling, Fencing. —Rugby Football, Association Football, Baseball, Rounders, Fieldball, Quoits, Skittles, Bowls, Curling. —Cycling, Athletics, Skating. ”

“ DICTIONARY of Latin and Greek Quotations; including Proverbs, Maxims, Mottoes, Law Terms and Phrases. With all the Quantities marked, and English Translations. With Index Verborum (622 pages) . 5s.
DICTIONARY of Obsolete and Provincial English. Compiled by Thomas Wright, M.A., F.S.A., &c. 2 vols. 5s. each.
DIDRON'S Christian Iconography: a History of Christian Art in the Middle Ages. Translated by E. J. Millington and completed by Margaret Stokes. With 240 Illustrations. 2 vols. 5s. each.
DIOGENES LAERTIUS. Lives and Opinions of the Ancient Philosophers. Translated by Prof. ”

“ Ladies’ Riding. By W. A. Kerr, V.C. Boxing. By R. G. Allanson-Winn. With Prefatory Note by Bat Mullins. Cycling. By H. H. Griffin, L.A.C., N.C.U., C.T.C. With a Chapter for Ladies, by Miss L. C. Davidson. Wrestling. ”

“ THE GREAT INDIAN EPICS. The Stories of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. By John Campbell Oman, Principal of Khalsa College, Amritsar. With Notes, Appendices, and Illustrations. New Edition, revised, 3s. 6d. ”

“ A Flora of the English Lake District. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. Handbook of the Fern Allies. A Synopsis of the Genera and Species of the Natural Orders, Equisetaceae, Lycopodiaceae, Selaginellaceae, Rhizocarpeae. Demy 8vo. 5s. Handbook of the Amaryllideae, including the Alstroemerieae and Agaveae. Demy 8vo. 5s. Handbook of Bromeliaceae. Demy 8vo. 5s. The Flora of Derbyshire. By the Rev. W. H. Painter. With Map. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. English Botany. Containing a Description and Life-size Drawing of every British Plant. ”

“ Lectures and Lessons on Art. By the late F. W. Moody, Instructor in Decorative Art at South Kensington Museum. With Diagrams to illustrate Composition and other matters. 5th edition. Demy 8vo. sewed, 4s. 6d. A Concise History of Painting. By Mrs. Charles Heaton. New edition, revised, by Cosmo Monkhouse. ”

“ YOUNG (Arthur) . Travels in France during the years 1787, 1788, and 1789. Edited by M. Betham Edwards. 3s. 6d.
YOUNG (Arthur) . Tour in Ireland, with General Observations on the state of the country during the years 1776-79. Edited by A. W. Hutton. With Complete Bibliography by J. P. Anderson, and Map. 2 vols. 3s. 6d. each.
YULE-TIDE STORIES. A Collection of Scandinavian and North-German Popular Tales and Traditions, from the Swedish, Danish, and German. ”

“ Translated, with Notes and Introduction, by George Long, M.A. New edition, printed at the Chiswick Press, on hand-made paper, and bound in buckram. 2 vols. Pott 8vo. 10s. 6d. (Or in Bohn’s Classical Library, 1 vol. 5s.) Plato’s Dialogues, referring to the Trial and Death of Socrates, Euthyphro, The Apology, Crito and Phædo. Translated by the late William Whewell, D.D. Printed at the Chiswick Press on hand-made paper, and bound in buckram. Pott 8vo. 4s. 6d. Calpurnius, The Eclogues of. The Latin Text, with an English Translation in Verse. By E. J. L. Scott, M.A. 3s. ”

“ With Illustrations by Phiz. New edition, revised. 3s. 6d. MRS. EWING’S BOOKS. Uniform Edition, in 9 vols.
We and The World. A Story for Boys. By the late Juliana Horatio Ewing. With 7 Illustrations by W. L. Jones. 4th edition. 3s. A Flat Iron for a Farthing; or, Some Passages in the Life of an Only Son. With 12 Illustrations by H. Allingham. 16th edition. 3s. Mrs. Overtheway’s Remembrances. Illustrated with 9 fine full-page Engravings by Pasquier, and Frontispiece by Wolf. 5th edition. 3s. Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls. With 10 Illustrations by Mrs. Allingham. ”

“ With an Introduction containing the substance of Porphyry's Plotinus. Edited by G. R. S. Mead, B.A., M.R.A.S. 5s.
PLUTARCH'S Lives. Translated by A. Stewart, M.A., and George Long, M.A. 4 vols. 3s. 6d. each. ”

“ The Growth of Capital. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. Essays in Finance. The Cost of the Franco-German War of 1870-71—Foreign Competition—Excess of Imports—Depreciation of Silver—Mr. Gladstone’s Work in Finance—Taxes on Land—Taxation and Representation of Ireland—Bimetallism, &c. 5th edition, revised. Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. Essays in Finance. Second Series. Containing:—Trade Depression—Bank Reserves—Foreign Trade of the United States—The Use of Import and Export Statistics—Foreign Manufactures and English Trade—The Utility of Common Statistics—Progress of the Working Classes, &c. ”

“ An Atlas of the plans of Marlborough's campaigns, 4to. 10s. 6d.
—— History of the House of Austria (1218-1792) . With a Continuation from the Accession of Francis I. to the Revolution of 1848. 4 vols. 3s. 6d. each.
CRAIK'S (G. L.) Pursuit of Knowledge under Difficulties. Illustrated by Anecdotes and Memoirs. Revised edition, with numerous Woodcut Portraits and Plates. 5s.
CRUIKSHANK'S Three Courses and a Dessert; comprising three Sets of Tales, West Country, Irish, and Legal; and a Mélange. With 50 humorous Illustrations by George Cruikshank. 5s. ”

“ Parnell. By G. A. Aitken. Cowper. Edited by John Bruce, F.S.A. 3 vols. Young. 2 vols. Shakespeare’s Poems. BIOGRAPHY AND HISTORY. Memorials of the Hon. Ion Keith-Falconer, late Lord Almoner’s Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge, and Missionary to the Mohammedans of Southern Arabia. By the Rev. Robert Sinker, D.D., Librarian of Trinity College, Cambridge. With new Portrait. 6th and popular edition. Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d. A Memoir of Edward Steere, Third Missionary Bishop in Central Africa. By the Rev. R. M. Heanley, M.A. With Portrait, Four Illustrations, and Map. ”

“ EDGEWORTH'S Stories for Children. With 8 Illustrations by L. Speed. 3s. 6d.
ELZE'S William Shakespeare.—See Shakespeare.
EMERSON'S Works. 3 vols. 3s. 6d. each.
—Essays, Lectures, and Poems. —English Traits, Nature, and Conduct of Life. —Society and Solitude—Letters and Social Aims—Miscellaneous Papers (hitherto uncollected) —May Day, and other Poems. ELLIS (G.) Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances. With an Historical Introduction on the Rise and Progress of Romantic Composition in France and England. Revised Edition. By J. O. Halliwell, F.R.S. 5s.
ENNEMOSER'S History of Magic. ”

“ Fcap. 8vo. 4s. net. —— Eros and Psyche: A Poem in Twelve Measures. The Story done into English from the Latin of Apuleius. Crown 8vo. 6s. —— Prometheus the Firegiver. Fcap. 8vo. 10s. net. —— Achilles in Scyros. New Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 2s. 6d. net. —— Eden. A Cantata in Three Acts, set to music by C. Villiers Stanford. Words only, by Robert Bridges. 2s. net. Browning’s Strafford. With Notes by E. H. Hickey, Secretary to the Browning Society, and an Introduction by S. R. Gardiner, LL.D., Professor of Modern History, King’s College, London. ”

“ NEW TESTAMENT (The) in Greek. Griesbach's Text, with various Readings at the foot of the page, and Parallel References in the margin; also a Critical Introduction and Chronological Tables. By an eminent Scholar, with a Greek and English Lexicon. 3rd Edition, revised and corrected. Two Facsimiles of Greek Manuscripts. 900 pages. 5s.
The Lexicon may be had separately, price 2s.
NICOLINI'S History of the Jesuits: their Origin, Progress, Doctrines, and Designs. With 8 Portraits. 5s.
NORTH (R.) Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guildford, the Hon. Sir Dudley North, and the Hon. ”