Book 1 — NEW AND IMPORTANT WORKS LATELY PUBLISHED BY HARPER & BROTHERS.
Reading edition
THE PRIVATE JOURNAL OF AARON BURR
During his Residence of four Years in Europe; with Selections from his Correspondence.
Edited by Matthew L. Davis, Author of "Memoirs of Aaron Burr," &c.
LETTERS TO MOTHERS
By Mrs. L. H. Sigourney, Author of "Letters to Young Ladies."
DEMONSTRATION OF THE TRUTH OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION
By Alexander Keith, D.D., Author of "Evidence of Prophecy," &c. Fourteen beautiful Engravings on Steel.
THE FAR WEST; Or, a Tour beyond the Mountains.
Embracing Outlines of Western Life and Scenery; Sketches of the Prairies, Rivers, Ancient Mounds, Early Settlements of the French, &c., &c.
THE LIFE OF CHRIST, in the Words of the Evangelists.
A complete Harmony of the Gospel History of our Saviour. For the use of young Persons. Illustrated with Engravings after Chapman and others, by Adams.
EVENINGS AT HOME; or, the Juvenile Budget Opened. By Dr. Aikin and Mrs. Barbauld.
From the fifteenth London edition; Illustrated with Engravings after Harvey and Chapman, by Adams.
VELASCO; A Tragedy, in five acts. By Epes Sargent, Esq.
THE WORKS OF LORD CHESTERFIELD
Including his Letters to his Son, &c. To which is prefixed an original Life of the Author.
THE HARMONY OF CHRISTIAN FAITH AND CHRISTIAN CHARACTER; AND THE CULTURE AND DISCIPLINE OF THE MIND.
By John Abercrombie, M.D., F.R.S.E., Author of "Inquiries concerning the Intellectual Powers and the Investigation of Truth," &c.
A MANUAL OF CONCHOLOGY
According to the System laid down by Lamarck, with the late Improvements by De Blainville. Exemplified and arranged for the Use of Students. By Thomas Wyatt, M.A. Illustrated by thirty-six plates containing more than two hundred types, drawn from the natural shell.
PELAYO: a Story of the Goth.
By the Author of "Mellichampe," "The Yemassee," "Guy Rivers," &c.
HOW TO OBSERVE: MORALS AND MANNERS.
By Harriet Martineau.
THE WORKS OF EDWARD LYTTON BULWER, ESQ.
Containing Pelham; The Disowned; Devereux; Paul Clifford; Eugene Aram; The Last Days of Pompeii; The Pilgrims of the Rhine; Falkland; Rienzi; Ernest Maltravers, and Alice.
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ECONOMY.
Illustrated by Observations made in England in the year 1836. Part second. By Theodore Sedgwick.
INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL IN GREECE, TURKEY, RUSSIA, AND POLAND.
By the Author of "Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land."
With a Map and Engravings. In two vols.
THE NARRATIVE OF A. GORDON PYM, of Nantucket.
Comprising the details of a Mutiny and atrocious Butchery on board the American brig Grampus, on her way to the South Seas, in the Month of June, 1827.
RETROSPECT OF WESTERN TRAVEL.
By Harriet Martineau, Author of "Society in America." 2 vols.
CALDERON, THE COURTIER.
A Tale.
By the Author of "Pelham," "Alice," "Leila," &c., &c.
THE AMERICAN SCHOOL LIBRARY.
Published under the Direction of the American Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
BURTON; or, the Sieges.
By J. H. Ingraham, Esq., Author of "Lafitte," &c. 2 vols.
SACRED HISTORY OF THE WORLD.
By Sharon Turner, LL.D. [Vol. III.—Family Library, No. 84.]
THE WORKS OF MRS. SHERWOOD.
Vol. 15. Containing Part Four of Henry Milner, &c., &c.
THE ROBBER.
By G. P. R. James, Esq., Author of "Richelieu," &c. 2 vols.
GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, AND BELGIUM.
A Short Tour in 1835. By Heman Humphrey, D.D. 2 vols.
THE LADY OF LYONS:
A Play. By E. L. Bulwer, Esq.
TRAVELS IN EUROPE:
Viz., in Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands. By Wilbur Fisk, D.D.
CROMWELL: a Romance.
By H. W. Herbert, Esq., Author of "The Brothers." 2 vols.
ANECDOTICAL OLIO:
Being a Collection of Literary, Moral, Religious, and Miscellaneous Anecdotes.
By the Rev. Messrs. Hoes and Way.
CELESTIAL SCENERY; Or, the Wonders of the Planetary System displayed; illustrating the Perfections of Deity and a Plurality of Worlds.
By Thomas Dick, LL.D. With Engravings. [Family Library, No. 83.]
INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL IN EGYPT, ARABIA PETRÆA, AND THE HOLY LAND.
By an American. With a Map and Engravings. 2 vols.
THE MONK OF CIMIES, &c.
By Mrs. Sherwood. With a Portrait. [Mrs. Sherwood's Works, vol. 14.]
THE HISTORY OF AMELIA.
By Henry Fielding, Esq. With Illustrations by Cruikshank.
LEILA; OR, THE SIEGE OF GRENADA.
By E. L. Bulwer, Esq.
CAPTAIN KYD; Or, the Wizard of the Sea.
By the Author of "Burton," "Lafitte," &c. 2 vols.
ANTHON'S SERIES OF CLASSICAL WORKS FOR SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
The following works, already published, may be regarded as specimens of the whole series, which will consist of about thirty volumes.
First Latin Lessons, containing the most important Parts of the Grammar of the Latin Language, together with appropriate Exercises in the translating and writing of Latin, for the Use of Beginners.
First Greek Lessons, containing the most important Parts of the Grammar of the Greek Language, together with appropriate Exercises in the translating and writing of Greek, for the Use of Beginners.
A Grammar of the Greek Language, for the Use of Schools and Colleges.
A System of Greek Prosody and Metre, for the Use of Schools and Colleges; together with the Choral Scanning of the Prometheus Vinctus of Æschylus, and the Ajax and Œdipus Tyrannus of Sophocles; to which are appended Remarks on the Indo-Germanic Analogies.
Sallust's Jugurthine War and Conspiracy of Cataline, with an English Commentary, and Geographical and Historical Indexes.
Cæsar's Commentaries on the Gallic War; with the first Book of the Greek Paraphrase; with English Notes, critical and explanatory, Plans of Battles, Seiges, &c., and Historical, Geographical, and Archæological Indexes. With a Map, Portrait, &c.
Select Orations of Cicero, with an English Commentary, and Historical, Geographical, and Legal Indexes. With a Portrait.