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^rdjarologiral Jlntrllifjcuce. Publication is announced of a work entitled " The Antiquities of Cyprus, discovered by General Luigi Palma di Cesnola." This work refers to the collection which excited so much interest last year in London, and which was purchased for the United States. It consists of photographs by Stephen Tliompson, printed by the Alethetype pro- cess, from a selection made by Mr. C T. Newton, of the British Museum, with an introduction by Sidney Colvin, M.A. There are thirty-six plates, representing above one hundred objects. Price, complete, 4/. 4s. The plates can be had separately. London : Mansell ik Co., 2, Percy Street, W. The Rev. J. Harwood Hill, F.S.A., Rector of Cranoe, Leicester, has just conij)leted the second and concluding part of The History and Topography of the Hundred of Gartree, Leicestei-shire." It is in folio, and replete with illustrations of the churches and monuments in the district. The pedigrees in the volume are also an important feature of the work. The price is 50s. The work projected under the title " Alderley Edge and Neighbour- hood," by J. P. Earwaker, B. A., and referred to at p. 199 of this volume, has grown so much under the author's hands that he has thought good to extend the title. It is now proposed to entitle the volume " East Cheshire ; Past and Present," price two guineas, for which the author desires to be favoured with names of subscribers at Brocklands, Alderley Edge. Antiquaries and others who have supported the " Bulletin Monu- mental, directed for so many years by M. de Caumont, will be pleased to hear that the lamented death of that distinguished archicologist will not cause the publication to cease. It will be continued under the direction of M. de Conguy, whose address is " Chateau de la Grille, pres Chinon." The price is fifteen francs the volume for France, yeaidy, and eighteen francs for other countries. Mr. Mayer, of Liver])ool, has just issued the second volume of "Vo- cabularies" to his important and very interesting work, "A Library of National Antiquities," which is privately printed by him. The " Vocabularies " are from ^ISS. in public and private collections, aud are edited by T. AVright, Es(i., F.S.A. The Perkins Library, which was recently mentioned in the Archrvolo- gical Journal as one of the few which contains a copy of the Mazarine Bible on vellum, has just been sold by auction at llanworthy Park. With the exception of Gutenberg's Bible on vellum, and a second copy on paper, which were sold on tiie last day, the books are arranged alphabetically. The features of the iii*ht day's sale were a magnificent VOL. XXIX. 3 N