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THE SPORTSMAN'S CABINET; or, Correct Delineations of the various Dogs used in the Sports of the Field, including the Canine Race in general. Consisting of a Series of rich and masterly Engravings of every distinct Breed, from original Paintings, taken from Life, purposely for the Work. By P. REINAGLE, A.R.A. With elegant Engravings, by Scott. In 2 vols. saper-royal

4to. Price 7. 78. in Boards.

THE SPORTING DICTIONARY, AND RURAL REPOSITORY of General Information, upon every Subject appertaining to the Sports of the Field. Inscribed to the Right Hon. the Earl of Sandwich, Master of His Majesty's Stag Hounds. By WILLIAM TAPLIN, Author of the Gentleman's Stable Directory. Handsomely printed in 2 vols. 8vo. with elegant Plates, Price 14. 18. THE SHOOTING DIRECTORY.

By R. B. THORNHILL, Esq.

In 1 vol. 4to. with Plates. Price 17. 11s. 6d. in Boards. Also a superior Edition, with the Plates coloured after Life. Price 34. 3s. in Boards.

MISCELLANEOUS PLAYS.

By JOANNA BAILLIË.

The Second Edition. In 8vo. Price 9s. in Boards. A SERIES OF PLAYS; in which it is attempted to delineate the stronger Passions of the Mind; each Passion being the Subject of a Tragedy and a Comedy. By JOANNA BAILLIE. The Fifth Edition. In 2 vols. 8vo. Price 18s. in Boards. A SERIES OF ENGRAVINGS to illustrate the ILIAD and ODYSSEY of HOMER. From the Compositions of JOHN FLAXMAN, R.A. Sculptor to the King. New Editions, with additional Plates. Price 27. 2s. each.

For this Edition of the Odyssey new Engravings have been made under the Designer's Inspection, and are now published in England, for the first Time. It is to be observed, that the Italian, French, and German Editions are Copies from this, the original Work. For the Accommodation of those who purchased the former Edition of the Iliad, the additional Plates for that Work will be sold separately. Price 10s. 6d.

These Works altogether consist of 75 Prints (11 of which are from new Designs) representing in regular Succession the Stories of the Iliad and the Odyssey, with Descriptions of their Subjects, and Extracts from Pope's Translation upon each Plate. The Dresses, Habits, Armour, Implements of War, Furniture, &c. are all of Classical Authority.

A SERIES of ENGRAVINGS to illustrate
DANTE,

Engraved by Piroli, of Rome, from Compositions,
By JOHN FLAXMAN, R.A.

in the Possession of Thomas Hope, Esq. This Work consists of 111 Plates, illustrative of the Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso of Dante, with Descriptions in Italian, and the parallel Passages from Mr. Boyd's Translation.

THE BEAUTIES OF WILTSHIRE, displayed in Statistical, Historical, and descriptive Sketches.

Illustrated by Views of the principai Seats, &c. with
Anecdotes of the Arts.
By JOHN BRITTON.
Elegantly printed, in 2 vols. 8vo. with 16 elegant Views,
Price 1. 48. in Boards, or on royal 8vo. 1. 165.

A PRIEST to the TEMPLE; or, the Country Parson's Character and Rule of Holy Life. By Mr. GEORGE HERBERT.

In 1 vol. Foolscap 8vo. Price 4s. 6d. in Boards.
THE GLORY OF THE HEAVENS.
By the Rev. T. BASELY, A. M.
Chaplain to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Lincoln.
In 1 vol. 12mo. Price 3s. 6d. in Boards.

THE ORIGIN OF THE DISTINCTION OF RANKS; or, an Inquiry into the Circumstances which give rise to Influence and Authority in the dif ferent Members of Society. By JOHN MILLAR, Esq. Professor of Law in the University of Glasgow. To which is prefixed, an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author. By JOHN CRAIG, Esq. The Fourth Edition, corrected. In 1 vol. 8vo. Price 9s. in Boards.

RECOLLECTIONS OF PARIS, in the Years 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805. By J. PINKERTON. In 2 vols. 8vo. Price il. Is. in Boards. "Mr. P. has given us information concerning Paris, which is various, pleasing, useful, and frequently superior to that which ordinary travellers could impart." Eci. Rev.

THE LETTERS OF JUNIUS. A new Edi. tion. In 2 vols. 18mo. with Plates. Price 7s. in Boards.

A PORTRAITURE OF QUAKERISM, as taken from a View of the Moral Education, Discipline, peculiar Customs, Religious Principles, Political and Civil Economy, and Character, of the SOCIETY of FRIENDS. By THOMAS CLARKSON, M. A. Author of several Essays on the Subject of the Slave Trade. The Second Edition. In 3 vols. 8vo. Price 1. 75. in Boards.

** The Public are respectfully informed, that the Author having acquainted his Friends that he had undertaken this Work, the Demand for it was so great, that the first Edition of 2500 Copies was sold almost as fast as it could be got ready, so as to render the Advertisement of it unnecessary, and that this is the reason why they see this Edition advertised without having seen the first.

SOME ACCOUNT of Dr. GALL's NEW THEORY of PHYSIOGNOMY, founded upon the Anatomy and Physiology of the Brain, and the Form of the Skull. With the Critical Strictures of C. W. Hufeland, M. D. Author of the Art of prolonging Life, &c. In 1 vol. 8vo. Price 6s. in Boards.

THE PLEASURES of HUMAN LIFE, Investigated, Cheerfully; Elucidated. Satirically; Promulgated, Explicitly; and Discussed, Philosophically. In a Dozen Dissertations on Male-Female-and Neuter Pleasures. Interspersed with various Anecdotes, and elucidated by numerous Notes, Historical, Biographical, Criti cal, and Explanatory.

By HILARIUS BENEVOLUS and Co. F. L. L. L. i. e. "Fellows of the Literarium Lusorium Londinense." In 12mo. Illustrated by coloured Engravings, Price 8s.

Early in the Spring will be published in large Quarto, both Plain and Coloured, after the Manner of Miniatures, Price Plain 15s. Proofs, 17. 11s. 6d. Coloured, 31. 3s. No. I. of

THE BRITISH GALLERY OF PICTURES:

IN TWO SERIES:

The First, containing a Description of the Cabinets and Galleries of Pictures in Great Britain: embellished with Engravings, on a small Scale, from all the best and most interesting Paintings in the different Collections. Each Collection of Magnitude being distinctly illustrated by a concise History of its Formation, and a Description of its Contents. The Second, containing a History of Painting and its Professors: embellished with highly-finished Specimens from the Works of the most celebrated Masters, selected from the finest Examples in Great Britain. Together with a descriptive Elucidation of the peculiar Excellence of each Painting, and Anecdotes of the Pictures.

The Historical and Descriptive Part by Williain Young Ottley, Esq.; the Engravings by Mr. P. W. Tomkins, Historical Engraver to Her Majesty, who has the Management of the executive Part of the Work; Mr. L. Schiavonetti, Mr. A. Cardon, and other eminent Engravers. The whole under the Superintendance of

HENRY TRESHAM, Esq. R. A.

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Subscriptions are received at the Publishers, and a detailed Prospectus may be had at all the Booksellers in Town and Country. Highly-finished Copies of some of the Pictures may be seen at Mr. Tomkins's, New Bond-street.

C. Whittingham, Printer, 103, Goswell Street.

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