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10 MR. COLBURN'S LIST OF
Kito of Gräbels,
NARRATIVE OF THE TEN YEARS' VOYAGES
OF H.M.S ADVENTURE AND BEAGLE.
BY CAPTAINS KING AND FITZROY
3 vols. 8vo, with Maps, Charts, and upwards of Sixty Illustrations, by Landseer,
and other eminent Artists, price 2/. 18s. bound.
These volumes detail the various incidetats which occurred during the examination
of the Southern Shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the
Globe, and add considerably to our knowledge of Hydrography, Geography, and
Natural History, and of the Habits &c. of the Aborigines. There will be found
in them the materials of two distinct works, embracing everything worthy of
notice in the expeditions during a period of nearly ten years. The first volume
b y Captain P. P. KINO, F.R.S., relates to the expedition under his command,
with an APPENDIX by Major SABINE, R.A., F. R.S. , containing discussions
on the magnetic observations made during the voyages. The second volume is
b y Captain ROBERT FITZROY, and relates to the second voyage, with an Appendix,
giving the determination of many positions and measurements of meridian distances
and other nautical information. The work is beautifully illustrated with etchings,
and engravings on steel, by Mr. Landseer, and other eminent artists, from drawings
by Mr. Martens and Mr. Earle j and with Charts and Plans by Mr. Gardner and
Messrs. Walker ; and an entirely new Map of South America, by Mr. J . Arrowsmith,
in which the position of Places may be ascertained to within less than two
miles. In the volumes notices will be found of the Cape Verd, Falkland, and other
Islands in the Atlantic Ocean—of the coasts of South America, from Pernambuco
to Guayaquil—of the Galapagos Islands—the dangerous Archipelago, or Low
Islands—Otaheite—New Zealand—Australia—the Keeling Islands—Mauritius—
the Cape of Good Hope,&c.
II.
THE IDLER IN ITALY.
BEING A JOURNAL OF THE TRAVELS OF THE COUNTESS OF BLESSINGTON.
New and cheaper edition, 2 vols, post 8vo, with Portrait of the Author
after LANDSEEB, price 24s. bound.
Among the various distinguished personages of whom Lady Blessington has given
sketches in this new work are the following:—
Byron
Shelley
Moore
Napoleon
Murat
Maria Louisa
Madame L. Bonaparte
Cardinal Gonsalvi
De La Martine
Duchess de St. Leu
Sir W. Gell
Sir W. Drummond
Mr. Trelawny
W. S. Landor
Duchess of Devonshire
Lord J . Russell
Lord W. Russell
Lord Normanby
Mr. Lister
Mrs. Hamilton
The Duke of York
Sir D. Wilkie
Countess Guiccioli
Prince Borghese
Casimir de la Vigne
Baron Denon
Lord Dudley and Ward
Mr. Mathias
Lord King
Mr. Herschell, &c.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS. 11
LORD LINDSAY'S LETTERS ON THE HOLY LAND.
Third and Revised Edition, in 2 vols., wi th Illustrations. 24s. bound,
abundantly tempered by—
' Siloa's brook that flow'd,
FsLst b Reoiew, y tlie Oracle of God.'
EXCURSIONS IN THE INTERIOR OF RUSSIA;
INCLUDING SKETCHES OF THE EMPEROR NICHOLAS AND HIS COURT.
B Y ROBERT BREMNER, ESQ.
2 vols. 8vo, with Illustrations, price 28s. bound.
.. m,l= »mrfi. and able work, the producUon of a man of sense and hnpartlal obs emr , vriU soon
i J i b e Ä s oithe m S t i of r i d e r s throughout the empire, and not >n.pr<yaMy throurhout
ä ^ n ä t^ni rui iSous eSrand fulness of detaü, to whieh we are surprised to thmk any
S s Ä w S t S e S lahorions, eould have arrived in so short a tm.e."-J..i.™rj,
Gazette.
THE SPIRIT OF THE EAST;
BY D. URQUHART, ESQ.
Author of " Tur iey and its Resources." Second Edition, 2 vols. 8vo. 28s.
nmmts views and observations calculated not only to produce
m i n i f t h e S l commercial, and pohtical condition of the populations of Europe aiid Asia, but
liad to^imi tuTappreciat ion by each of the errors hy which both have been misled, whilst
o S i th™Siis through which tiie exceUences of each may henceforth be estunated and exchanged."—
Timei.
CAPTAIN SPENCER'S TRAVELS IN CIRCASSIA.
Third and Cheaper Edition. In 2 vols. 8vo, with Map and new Illustrations.
Price 28s. bound.
"Mr. Spencer has had the shigular advantage, in these days of enterprise, of hemg the Jrst
Enelisbman to break ground m a fresh and most mterestmB region. A smgulK and hMutiful
coifntry, a noble and brave peopl<^with then- customs, character, social condition, and manners,
are now, for the first tune, fairly presented to Europe."—Taii'fi Ma^ustne.