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RECENT HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL PUBLICATIONS.

found at Romney, Kent; Bronze Romano-British scabbard and iron sword, found in the Thames; Notes on antiquities in France, Lillebonne, its Roman theatre, sculptures, &c. Vieux, near Caen; statue and inscription known as the marble of Thorigny, sculptures, &c. Roman buildings at Jublains. Fourteen plates, and woodcuts. 8vo. Subscribers' names received by the Author, 5, Liverpool Street, City.

Illustrations of Ancient Art, selected from objects discovered at Pompeii and Herculaneum. By the Rev. E. Trollope, F.S.A. Forty-five plates, comprising specimens of arms, armour, jewellery, furniture, vases, &.c. London, G. Bell, 4to. 1l. 1s.

Wanderings of an Antiquary; chiefly upon the traces of the Romans in Britain, comprising notices of the Roman iron district of the Forest of Dean; Kenchester, Verulamium, Sandwich and the Kentish Coast, Pevensey, the Roman potteries on the Medway, Kits Coty House, Isurium, Bramber Castle, Bignor, Stonehenge, and Old Sarum. By Thomas Wright, F.S.A. Post 8vo. Nichols and Sons. 8s.

Henry Shaw.—Specimens of tile pavements, drawn from existing authorities. No. V. 4to. Contents, large plate exhibiting a moiety of the rich pavement of the Chapter House, Westminster, thirteenth century; examples on a larger scale; tiles of same period from Winchester Cathedral, St. Mary's, Salehurst, Dunkeswell, and Romsey; examples of fourteenth century, from Worcester Cathedral, Dyrham and Bakewell. Each number comprises five plates printed in colours, and reproducing as closely as possible the effect of the original tiles.

Dictionary of Terms in Art; including all such as are employed in painting, sculpture and engraving, relating to colours and artistic implements, and also to costume, armour, vases, sacred or domestic implements, &c. Edited and illustrated by F. W. Fairholt, F.S.A. To be completed in twelve monthly parts, at 1s. Post 8vo. Virtue and Hall.

Cambridgeshire.—Publications of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Ancient Cambridgeshire, or an attempt to trace Roman and other ancient roads that passed through the county of Cambridge; with a record of the the places where Roman coins and other remains have been found. By Charles C. Babington, M.A. (Map of Roman roads, &c.)—Fragment of a Greco-Egyptian work upon magic, from a papyrus in the British Museum. By C. W. Goodwin, M.A.—Report and communications made to the Cambridge Antiquarian Society in the year 1852-1853.

Devonshire.—A Guide, containing a short historical sketch of Lynton and places adjacent in North Devon, including Ilfracombe. By T. H. Cooper. 12mo.

Essex.—Colchester Castle not a Roman Temple; a review of a lecture by the Rev. H. Jenkins; with an appendix. By the Rev. E. L. Cutts. With several Illustrations. 8vo. George Bell.

Gloucestershire.—Memorials of the Canynges family and their times: their claim to be regarded as founders of Westbury College and Redcliffe Church examined; Memoranda relating to Chatterton, &c, with illustrations. By George Pryce. Royal 8vo. London: Houlston, Paternoster-row. 10s. 6d.

——— Bristol Cathedral; a history of its antiquities and monuments. By Peter Leversage, Barrister-at-law. Second Edition, woodcuts. 8vo. Clifton.

London.—Inscriptions and devices in the Beauchamp Tower, Tower of London, with an historical sketch of the building and the prisoners formerly confined therein. Collected from state papers, &c., by W. Robertson Dick. Thirty-one lithographic plates. Published by P. Ramage, Tower of London. 4to.

Norfolk.—History of great Yarmouth. By Henry Manship, Town Clerk, temp. Elizabeth. Edited by Charles J. Palmer, F.S.A. Great Yarmouth, L. A. Meall; London, J. Russell Smith, 4to. Illustrated with views, an ancient plan of the town, representations of the Borough seals, corporation plate, insignia, &c. A valuable mass of information is comprised in the editor's appendix and notes, and he purposes to publish a supplementary volume, for which abundant materials are prepared.

Northumberland.—Notices of Roman Inscriptions discovered in Northumberland. By the Rev. T. Surridge, L.L.D. Royal 4to. Plates. Longman.

Somersetshire.—Lecture on tile Roman antiquities of Bath; the walls, temples, and some other vestiges of the Roman period. By the Rev. H. M. Scarth. 8vo. Bath, Peach, Bridge-street. The profits of the sale of this memoir are to he applied in aid of the Local Museum of Antiquities.

Warwickshire.—History of the Holtes of Aston, with description of Aston Hall, Warwickshire. By A. Davidson, with illustrations by Allan Everitt. Birmingham: Everitt.