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POPULAR EDUCATIONAL WORKS.


'Panoramic View of Lower Egypt, Arabia Petra, Edom, and Palestine, including the Head of the Red Sea and the Isthmus of Sinai; shewing the Route of the Israelites from Egypt to the Land of Canaan, also the modern route from Alexandria to Suez. A fine Steel Engraving, 2 feet 6 inches by 1 foot. Printed on plate paper mounted. Price 2s. 6d.

In the Press,

The Illustrated London Cookery-Book; embellished with upwards of 200 useful and descriptive Wood -Engravings, and above 1000 Original Receipts, embracing the whole Cycle of the Art of Cookery . By Frederick Bishop, Cuisinier to St. James's Palace, Earl Grey, Lord Stafford, Baron Rothschild, Earl Normanby, Captain Duncombe, &c., &c. Demy 8vo., in cloth, sprinkled edges.

POPULAR EDUCATIONAL WORKS.

The Ninetieth Thousand, price One Shilling, or Post-free ls. 6d.

The Illustrated London Spelling Book; illustrated by upwards of One Hundred and Seventy beautiful Woodcuts of objects and scenes described; forming by far the most alluring introduction to learning ever published. (144 pages.) Coloured, price 2s.

Thirtieth Thousand, price Two Shillings,

The Illustrated London Reading Book; containing a series of Lessons on the most amusing and instructive subjects, selected with great care from the best English Authors in Prose and Verse. The whole beautifully illustrated with above Two Hundred and Fifty Engravings.

Twentieth Thousand, price Two Shillings.

The Illustrated London Instructor; being a Companion to the Reading Book . Consisting of Extracts from English Classical Authors, from the earliest periods of English Literature to the present day. With One Hundred and Twenty fine Engravings .

Just ready, price Five Shillings, a New and most elegant Edition of

The Illustrated New Testament ( Authorised Version ) . With upwards of One Hundred and Twenty Engravings, beautifully bound in cloth, embossed and gilt sides, gilt edges. The Illustrations are from Drawings executed by eminent Artists expressly for this Edition, with Notes historical, explanatory, and descriptive, and em bellished by a novel Panoramic Picture of the Holy Land, and a View of Lower Egypt. The Nonpareil Edition in paper covers, price 2s. 6d .

Educational Books in Preparation .

Natural Philosophy, Mechanics Drawing and Per Geography, Modern | Geology spective Euclid ' s Elements | Astronomy Geometry Mathematics Chemistry &c. &c. The foregoing Works will be, as far as practicable, illustrated by Diagrams and Engravings, thus rendering the various subjects more easy of acquirement . The Books will all be well printed on stout paper, and strongly bound.