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GEOGRAPHY. 19 1842, pp. 66 ; 4 as, gives in catechetical form General Geogra- phy, England, Palestine, Judea, the 23 Zillahs of Bengal, their population, trades — the book is now scarce, and ought to be reprinted,— putting the questions at the end. 83. (A. B.) GEOGRAPHY OF ASIA AND EU- ROPE, bj the Rev. K. M. Banerjea, 1848, pp. 336, Roz.&Co. 1 Re. Compiled from Murray's Encyclopedia of Geography, Mai te Brun and others. Gives the history and progress o Ideographical discovery, Hindu notions of geography, demiitions, 14 divisions of India, it is full on India ; notices remarkable places, character of the people, natural history ; Asia, its chief countries ; Europe ditto. The Bengali edition is out of print. The price of this work has been reduced from 2 Rs. 8 as. to 1 Re. 84. INDIAN GAZETTEER, Sandeshabali, pp.356. 1 Re., S. B. S. by Ram Nursing Ghose, a writer in the School Book Society's Office. Descriptions of some of the principal places in India, from Hamilton and other authorities, an useful accompaniment to the Map of India, the writer gives the chief districts, cities, mountains, rivers of India, alphabetically arranged, with notice also of the manners and customs, and productions of the different parts. 85. INDIA, GEOGRAPHY OF, Hindusthan Bhugol, pp. 20, 1854, A. I. U., 2 as. The chief divisions of India, with the boundaries of the zillahs in Bengal, an useful Introduction to the Map of India. 86. MAP OF AMERICA, by Ram Chandra Mittre, Roz. & Co. 3 Rs. 4 as., published by the Council of Education. 87. MAP OF ASIA, by R. C. Mittre,— in the press. 88. MAP OF BENGAL AND BEHAR, by Smith. Hay and Co., reduced from Tassins 3 Rs. 4 as. 89. MAP OF EUROPE, 3 Rs. 4' as. Roz. & Co., by R. C. Mittre, published by the Council of Education. 90. MAP OF INDIA, RAJENDRA'S, Roz. & Co., 4 Rs. 8 as., 900 copies of this have been sold, and it has been Li«  thographed also in Urdu. 91. MAP OF THE WORLD, 1st ed., 1821, new ed. 1852. S. B. S. The first specimen of a Map engraved in Ben- gali, executed by a native, one Easinath, under the Superin- tendence of the late C. Montague, Esq.