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New Books Op Eastern Travel , &C. In Two...
NEW BOOKS OP EASTERN TRAVEL , & c . In Two Volumes , post avo .. Maps , 24 . s . NOTES OF A HALF-PAY IN SEARCH OF HEALTHor , RUSSIA , CIRGASSIA , AND THE CRIMEA , in 11130-40 . ' By Captain JMSSG . Unattached . " Nothing extenuate , nor set down aught in malice . " In one Volume , Ovo ., cloth , with large Ori ginal Mapprice 14 ?
, CAPTAIN ALEXANDER GERARD'S ACCOUNT OF KOONAWUR IN THE HIMALAYA , & c . & c . & c . Edited by GEORGE LLOYD . What has already , been published { Major Sir \ V . LLOYD and Captain GERARD ' S TOURS IN THE HIMALAYA th II ™ > t 0 R ether , vlth what ls contained m this , completes all Captain A . Gerard ' s Observations and Journeys ' . ' We wish we were able to indicate the curiosities Captain Gerard has gathered into his book : but we must he satisfied with merely referring the reader to the work itself . He will he well paid for his trains . The unexa « . er .-iliiioi tone of this book is not its least charming characteristic . " —Alias , Nov . 13 , 1841 . ¦ * ¦ " ¦"'"(>
In Two Volumes , 8 vo ., cloth . 21 s . MAJOR SIR WILLIAM LLOYD'S NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY FROM CAUNPOOR TO THE BORENDO-PASS , IN THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS Via GWALIOR , DELHI , AND SIIiHIND ; ' With Captain ALEXANDER GERARD ' S account of an attempt to penetrate by Bekhur to Garoo and the Lake Mansarovara . & c . & c . ; with Maps . Edited by GEORGE LLOYD . '' These are two volumes of exceeding value and interest . " — Britannia . In One Volume , Ovo ., price 7 s . Gd . MEMOIR , ON THE COUNTRIES ABOUT THE CASPIAN AND ARAL SEAS , Illustrative of the late Russian Expedition Khiva
against . Translated from the German . By Captain MORIER , R . N .. With a Map by JOHN ARROIVSMITH . ' * This book , though a small one . is eminently deserving of a conspicuous station in all well-provided libraries and we recommend it also to the attention of the general reader . " —Metropolitan . March . ' In Two Volumes , post Svo ., illustrated with ninety Wood-cuts and Map , 16 s . MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE NEW ZEALANDERS , With Notes corroborative of their Habits , Usages , & c , and Remarks to intending Emigrants . By J . S . POLACK , Esq ., Author of " Travels and Adventures in New Zealand , " 1831-7 . " Mr . Polaek ' s interesting and instructive volumes appear most opportunely , conveying , as they do , a great variety of minute information , drawn from actual observation , personal investigation on the spot , and experience considerably prolonged , concerning the Manners , Customs , and Ceremonies ofthe New Zealander . His narrative is clear and spirited , his descriptions picturesque , and his reflections sensible and moderate . "— Monthly Review . April .
In One Volume , 8 vo .. with a Map , 18 s . REAR-ADMIRAL VON WRANGELL'S NARRATIVE OF HIS EXPEDITION TO SIBERIA AND THE POLAR SEA ; Undertaken by order of the Russian Government , with a View to the Discovery of a supposed Polar Continent . . Edited by Major SABINE , F . R . S There is scarcely a page which does not contain something interesting in the description of nature or man , or some particulars of hardship or anxious adventure . " —Spectator . June 6 . In One Volume , 8 vo ' ., with Maps by JOHN ARROWSMITH . 10 S . Gd . VOYAGES OF THE DUTCH BRIG OF WAR DOURGA
, Through the Southern and little known parts ofthe Moluccan Archipelago , and along the previously unknown South-west Coast of New Guinea . By D . H . KOLFF . JUR . Translated from the Dutch by GEORGE WINDSOR EARL , Esq ., Author of the " Eastern Seas . " * ' Though a few years have elapsed since these voyages were performed , they possess considerable interest for the geographer , the merchant , and the general reader . " —Literary Gazette . In One closely-printed Volume , post 8 vo ., 600 pages , price 12 s . "WHAT TO OBSERVE ; on , THE TRAVELLER'S REMEMBRANCER . By Colonel J . R . JACKSON , Secretary to the Royal Geographical Society . * A work that should be put in the trunk of every traveller , and especially of those who travel with a view to publication . * ' —Westminster Review .
In Eight Volumes , Svo . cloth . SI . 12 s . HISTORY OF BRITISH INDIA , By the late JAMES MILL , Esq . Fourth Edition , with Notes and Illustrations , anda Continuation ofthe History , by H . H . WILSON ESQ M . A ., F . R . S ., and Boden Professor of Sanscrit in the University of Oxford . ' . ™ - v Y ? 's- ' to VI- al" -eady published—Vols . VII . and VIII . preparing for immediate publication . *• With all its merits , therefore , something was wanting before Mill ' s History of British India' could take a rank as a standard national work . The deficiencies have now been amply supplied ; indeed , no living man could be found better able to correct Mr . Mill ' s errors , and modify his too sweeping conclusionsthan Professor H H
, Wilson , a distinguished Oriental scholar , long a resident in India , and familiar with the habits and manners of its diversified inhabitants . "—Athenaum . = u » «» BROTHER J . MADDEN AND CO ., 8 , LEADENHALL-STREET , ( Successors to Parbury Sc Co . )
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New Books Op Eastern Travel , &C. In Two...
NEW BOOKS OP EASTERN TRAVEL , & c . In Two Volumes , post avo .. Maps , 24 . s . NOTES OF A HALF-PAY IN SEARCH OF HEALTHor , RUSSIA , CIRGASSIA , AND THE CRIMEA , in 11130-40 . ' By Captain JMSSG . Unattached . " Nothing extenuate , nor set down aught in malice . " In one Volume , Ovo ., cloth , with large Ori ginal Mapprice 14 ?
, CAPTAIN ALEXANDER GERARD'S ACCOUNT OF KOONAWUR IN THE HIMALAYA , & c . & c . & c . Edited by GEORGE LLOYD . What has already , been published { Major Sir \ V . LLOYD and Captain GERARD ' S TOURS IN THE HIMALAYA th II ™ > t 0 R ether , vlth what ls contained m this , completes all Captain A . Gerard ' s Observations and Journeys ' . ' We wish we were able to indicate the curiosities Captain Gerard has gathered into his book : but we must he satisfied with merely referring the reader to the work itself . He will he well paid for his trains . The unexa « . er .-iliiioi tone of this book is not its least charming characteristic . " —Alias , Nov . 13 , 1841 . ¦ * ¦ " ¦"'"(>
In Two Volumes , 8 vo ., cloth . 21 s . MAJOR SIR WILLIAM LLOYD'S NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY FROM CAUNPOOR TO THE BORENDO-PASS , IN THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS Via GWALIOR , DELHI , AND SIIiHIND ; ' With Captain ALEXANDER GERARD ' S account of an attempt to penetrate by Bekhur to Garoo and the Lake Mansarovara . & c . & c . ; with Maps . Edited by GEORGE LLOYD . '' These are two volumes of exceeding value and interest . " — Britannia . In One Volume , Ovo ., price 7 s . Gd . MEMOIR , ON THE COUNTRIES ABOUT THE CASPIAN AND ARAL SEAS , Illustrative of the late Russian Expedition Khiva
against . Translated from the German . By Captain MORIER , R . N .. With a Map by JOHN ARROIVSMITH . ' * This book , though a small one . is eminently deserving of a conspicuous station in all well-provided libraries and we recommend it also to the attention of the general reader . " —Metropolitan . March . ' In Two Volumes , post Svo ., illustrated with ninety Wood-cuts and Map , 16 s . MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE NEW ZEALANDERS , With Notes corroborative of their Habits , Usages , & c , and Remarks to intending Emigrants . By J . S . POLACK , Esq ., Author of " Travels and Adventures in New Zealand , " 1831-7 . " Mr . Polaek ' s interesting and instructive volumes appear most opportunely , conveying , as they do , a great variety of minute information , drawn from actual observation , personal investigation on the spot , and experience considerably prolonged , concerning the Manners , Customs , and Ceremonies ofthe New Zealander . His narrative is clear and spirited , his descriptions picturesque , and his reflections sensible and moderate . "— Monthly Review . April .
In One Volume , 8 vo .. with a Map , 18 s . REAR-ADMIRAL VON WRANGELL'S NARRATIVE OF HIS EXPEDITION TO SIBERIA AND THE POLAR SEA ; Undertaken by order of the Russian Government , with a View to the Discovery of a supposed Polar Continent . . Edited by Major SABINE , F . R . S There is scarcely a page which does not contain something interesting in the description of nature or man , or some particulars of hardship or anxious adventure . " —Spectator . June 6 . In One Volume , 8 vo ' ., with Maps by JOHN ARROWSMITH . 10 S . Gd . VOYAGES OF THE DUTCH BRIG OF WAR DOURGA
, Through the Southern and little known parts ofthe Moluccan Archipelago , and along the previously unknown South-west Coast of New Guinea . By D . H . KOLFF . JUR . Translated from the Dutch by GEORGE WINDSOR EARL , Esq ., Author of the " Eastern Seas . " * ' Though a few years have elapsed since these voyages were performed , they possess considerable interest for the geographer , the merchant , and the general reader . " —Literary Gazette . In One closely-printed Volume , post 8 vo ., 600 pages , price 12 s . "WHAT TO OBSERVE ; on , THE TRAVELLER'S REMEMBRANCER . By Colonel J . R . JACKSON , Secretary to the Royal Geographical Society . * A work that should be put in the trunk of every traveller , and especially of those who travel with a view to publication . * ' —Westminster Review .
In Eight Volumes , Svo . cloth . SI . 12 s . HISTORY OF BRITISH INDIA , By the late JAMES MILL , Esq . Fourth Edition , with Notes and Illustrations , anda Continuation ofthe History , by H . H . WILSON ESQ M . A ., F . R . S ., and Boden Professor of Sanscrit in the University of Oxford . ' . ™ - v Y ? 's- ' to VI- al" -eady published—Vols . VII . and VIII . preparing for immediate publication . *• With all its merits , therefore , something was wanting before Mill ' s History of British India' could take a rank as a standard national work . The deficiencies have now been amply supplied ; indeed , no living man could be found better able to correct Mr . Mill ' s errors , and modify his too sweeping conclusionsthan Professor H H
, Wilson , a distinguished Oriental scholar , long a resident in India , and familiar with the habits and manners of its diversified inhabitants . "—Athenaum . = u » «» BROTHER J . MADDEN AND CO ., 8 , LEADENHALL-STREET , ( Successors to Parbury Sc Co . )