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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 41

New Books and New Editions

New Books and New Editions

The Life and Work of the Great Pyramid, with a Discussion of the Facts ascertained by Piazzi Smyth, F.R.S.S. L. &c E. In 3 vols.; with Illustrations on stone and wood. 65s.

The Australian Abroad; branches from the main Routes round the World, by James Hingston, (J. H. of the Melbourne Argus.) 1 vol. 18s.

Old England and New Zealand, with an Historical Sketch of the Maori Race, by Alfred Simmons. 1 vol. 3s. 6d.

Studies on Fermentation; the Diseases of Beer, their causes and the means of Prevents them, by L. Pasteur. 1 vol. 26s.

Cyprus as i Saw it in 1879, by Sir Samuel Whyte Baker, M.A., &c. 1 vol. 16s.

A Few Months in New Guinea, by Octavius C. Stone, F.R.G.S. Illustrated. 1 vol. 17s.

Up and Down, or Fifty Years' Colonial Experience, by Captain W. J. Barry; illustrated. 1 vol. 11s 6d.

Travel and Trout in the Antipodes; an Angler's Sketches in Tasmania and New Zealand by William Senior. 1 vol. 6s. 6d.

Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford, by H. P. Leddon, D.I Second Series, 1878-1879. 1 vol. 7s. 6d.

Diderot and the Encyclopaedists, by John Morley. New edition. 1 vol. 16s. 6d.

The Encyclopaedic Dictionary: a New and Original Work of Reference to All the Words is the English Language; with a Full Account of their Origin, Meaning, Pronounciation, and Use by Robert Hunter, M.A., F.G.S. Vol 1. A-BaB. Just published. 15s.

A Magnificient Assortment of the New Registered Photographic Albums genuine English made in Morocco and Russian Leather. Illustrated in the best style of Chromes Lithography, comprising the following series—Du Moyen Age, Herborita and Parterre, Le Pendar Du Parterre.

Locomotive Engine Driving, by Michael Reynolds; a Practical Manual for Engineers is charge of Locomotive Engines; comprising, besides other additional matter, a Key to the Locomotive Engine. 5s. 6d.

Australian, Engineering, and Building News: A Journal devoted to Engineering Architectural, and Scientific Subjects.

We have been appointed Wellington Agents for the above. It will be published on the First of each Month. Already there are five parts out; and in consequence of the great demand for No. 1 the first edition is completely exhausted; should the demand continue it is intended to reprint it. Intending Subscribers are requested to send in their names as early as possible.

The Subscription is Twelve Shillings per annum, payable in advance.

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Tram Ways; their Construction and Working, with special reference to the Tramways of the United Kingdom, by D. Kinnear Clark, C.E. With wood engravings and folding plates. 21s.

Essay On Gravitation, by T. Wakelin, B.A. Price Sixpence.

Balance of Emotion and Intellect, by Charles Waldstein, Ph.D. An Essay introductory to the Study of Philosophy. 7s. 6d.

The Human Species, by A. de Quatrefages. 7s. 6d.

Freedom in Science and Teaching; from the German of Ernst Haèckel; with a Prefatory Note by T. H. Huxley, F.R.S. 6s.

Fern Paradise; Plea for the Culture of Ferns, by Francis George Heath. Illustrated. 14s. 6d.

"Free Trade and Protection," by Henry Fawcett, M.P. An Enquiry into the Causes which have retarded the general adoption of Free Trade since its introduction into England. 7s. 6d.

Is Life Worth Living? by William Hurrell Mallock. 16s.

"The Economy of Consumption," by Robert Scott Moffatt. An omitted Chapter in Political Economy. 24s. And The Principles of a Time Policy: being an Exposition of a Method of Settling Dispute between Employers and Laborers. 5s.

Hale's New American Remedies: and Special Therapeutics, Symptomatology, &c. 2 vols. £3 5s.

Total Abstinence, by Dr. Richardson. 3s. 6d.

Handybook of Object Lessons, from a Teacher's Note-Book, by J. Walker. 6s.

Co-Operative Agriculture; a Solution of the Land Question, as exemplified in the History of the Ralahine Co-operative Agricultural Association, County Clare, Ireland, by William Pare, F.R.S. 7s.

New Zealand Tourist, by Thomas Bracken. Published by the Union Steam Shipping Company of New Zealand (Limited). 1s.

Tales from Blackwood. Issued in Monthly Parts of one shilling. 19 Numbers are out.

No. 1. Irene Magillicuddy.—Nan; A Summer Scene,—The Bells of Botreaux.—A Recent Confession of an Opium-eater.

No. 2. Shakespeare's Funeral.—A Night with the Volunteers of Strathkinahan.—The Philosopher's Baby.

No. 3. The Battle of Dorking.—Late for the Train.—The Congress of the Agapedome.—Maga's birthday.

Business of Pleasure, by E. Yates. 2s.

Hillesden on the Moors, by Rosa Mackenzie Cuttle. 2s.

The Best of Husbands, by James Payn. 2s.

Riding Recollections, by Whyte Melville. 7s. 6d.

Dick Sands, the Boy Captain, by Jules Verne. Translated by Ellen E. Frewer. Beautifully illustrated. 12s. 6d.

Joan the Maid, Deliverer of England and France: a Story of the 15th Century, by the author of the "Schönberg Cotta Family."

Golden Butterfly, by Besant and Rice. 2s.

Sophie Crewe, by Frederick Talbot. 2s.

Hazelhurst Mystery, by Jessie Sale Lloyd. 2s.

Cartoons from Punch
  • The Right Hon. John Bright, M.P. Paper covers. 1s.
  • The Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G. Paper covers. 2s. 6d.
  • The Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G. Cloth gilt. 3s. 6d.
  • The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P. Cloth gilt. 2s. 6d.
  • The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P. Paper covers. 1s. 6d.

Pictures of Life and Character, by John Leech. From the Collection of Mr Punch, in 5 vols, each 12s. 6d.

Dramatic List, by Charles Eyre Pascoe. A Record of the Principal Performances of Living Actors and Actresses of the British Stage. With Criticisms from Contemporary Journals, 12s. 6d.

Robert Browning's Dramatic Idyls. 5s. 6d.

Our Old Actors. By Henry Barton Baker, with Portraits, in 2 vols. 32s. 6d.

Plays for Young People, by J. Barmby, B.D., with Songs and Choruses suitable for Private Theatricals. The music adapted, arranged, and partly composed by T. Rogers, M.A. 6s.

A Manual of Mythology, in the form of Question and Answer, by the Rev. Sir George W Cox M.A., Bart. 4s.

Comèdie Humaine, and its Author; with Translations from the French of Balzac, by H. H. Walker 7s. 6d.

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Leisure Hour, 1879. Half-calf. 10s. 6d.

Sunday at Home, 1879. Half-calf. 10s. 6d.

Leisure Hour, 1879. Cloth. 7s. 6d.

Sunday at Home, 1879. Cloth. 7s. 6d.

Family Herald. Vol. 43. 6s. 6d.

British Workman, 1879. 2s.

Band of Hope, 1879. 1s. 1d.

Family Friend, 1879. 2s.

Strahan's Grand Annual for the Young, 1879. 8s. 6d.

A Large And Varied Assortment Of New Cheaps, just opened up per "S.S. [unclear: Taran] from Melbourne.