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o. cloth, $2. Downing.--A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening adapted to North America; with Remarks on Rural Architecture. By A. J. Downing. Plates, 2d edition, thick 8vo. cloth, $3 50. Downing.--The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America; or, the Culture, Propagation, and Management, in the Garden and Orchard, of Fruit Trees generally. By A. J. Downing. Plates, 9th edition, revised, 12mo. cloth, $1 50. ---- The same, 8vo. cloth, $2 50. ---- The same, with 80 superb Illustrations, drawn and beautifully colored by Paris Artists, royal 8vo. half morocco, top edge gilt. New edition shortly. Dwight.--Grecian and Roman Mythology; with original Illustrations. Adapted for the Use of Universities and High Schools, and for Popular Reading. By M. A. Dwight. With an Introduction by Tayler Lewis, Professor of Greek, University of New York. 12mo. [In September. ---- Also a fine edition in octavo, with Illustrations. * * * This work has been prepared with great care, illustrated with twenty effective outline drawings, and is designed to treat the subject in an original, comprehensive, and unexceptionable manner, so as to fill the place as a text-book which is yet unsupplied; while it will also be an attractive and readable table-book for general use. It will be at once introduced as a text-book in the University of New York, and other colleges and schools. Ford.--The Spaniards and their Country. By Richard Ford. 1 vol. 12mo. green cloth, 87 cents. "The best description of national character and manners of Spain that has ever appeared."--_Quarterly Review._ "The volumes appear to treat of almost everything save the graver questions of religion and politics, which may possibly be taken up hereafter. In one respect it has the advantage over more directly historical works--it portrays the Spanish character, as well as country, with fidelity."--_Commercial Advertiser._ Fouque.--Undine, a Tale; and Sintram and his Companions, a Tale. From the German of La Motte Fouque. 1 vol. 12mo. green cloth. 50 cts. "The style and execution of this delightful romance are very graceful."--_Hawkins's Germany._ "Fouque's romances I always recommend--especially the wild, graceful, and touching Undine."--_Sarah Austin._ French.--Historical Collections of Louisiana. By B. F. French. 8vo. cloth, $1 50. Goldsmith.--The Vicar of
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