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We Have Received Vol. Ii., Part I., Of The Catalogue

of the Library of the India Office, by J. F. Blumhardt, M.A. (Eyre . and Spottiswoode). It is interesting to see the propor- tionate share occupied by various subjects. "Arts......

A Cordial Welcome Is Due To The First Number Of

the Northern Counties Magazine (Andrew Reid and Co., Newcastle ; Elliot Stock, London; 6d.), edited by Mr. Howard Pease, already well- known by his clever Northumbrian tales and......

Man.—messrs. Stanford Have Published, With Accompanying...

the Parliamentary Boroughs within the County of London. Before 1832 London had eight boroughs, and part of the representation of two counties. In 1867 it had ten, and part of......

We Have Much Pleasure In Acknowledging Work (cassell And...

the nineteenth volume of the series, and containing the issue from January 13th to July 7th of the current year. Work, we may remind our readers, is an "Illustrated Weekly......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading ice notice such Books of the week as hare not been reserved jor review in other forms.] Lace Making in the Midlands. By C. C. Channer and M. F. Roberts.......

Scnoot-booxs.—georgics Of Virgil, Book I Edited By S. C....

M.A. (Blackie and Son. 1s. 6d.) —The illustrations are the noticeable things in this and its kindred volumes. It is not easy to be origind—and accurate—in commenting on Virgil.......

Novels Of The Week.*

OP the many writers who have borrowed or adapted what may be called the Dickens formula, none have been more uniformly successful than Mr. Pett Ridge. In the delineation of the......

New Enniess. — The Ascent Through Christ. By E. Griffith-...

(J. Bowden. Bs. 6d.)---Queen Victoria : a Personal Sketch. By Mrs. Oliphant. (Cassell and Co. • 8s. 6d.)— Japanese Notions of European Political Economy. (Love, Camden, N.J.,......