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aeological Index to Remains of Antiquity of the Celtic, Romano-British, and Anglo-Saxon Periods. By JOHN YONGE AKERMAN, Fellow and Secretary to the Society of Antiquaries. 1 vol. 8vo., illustrated with numerous Engravings, comprising upwards of 500 objects. 15s., cloth. "One of the first wants of an incipient antiquary is the facility of comparison, and here it is furnished him at one glance. The places, indeed, form the most valuable part of the book, both by their number and the judicious selection of types and examples which they contain. It is a book which we can, on this account, safely and warmly recommend to all who are interested in the antiquities of their native land."--_Literary Gazette_. "A book of such utility--so concise, so clear, so well condensed from such varied and voluminous sources, cannot fail to be generally acceptable."--_Art-Union_. COINS.--An Introduction to the Study of Ancient and Modern Coins. By J.Y. AKERMAN. Fep. 8vo., with numerous Wood Engravings, from the Original Coins, 6s. 6d. COINS of the ROMANS relating to BRITAIN described and illustrated. By J.Y. AKERMAN, F.S.A. Second Edition, 8vo., greatly enlarged, with Plates and Woodcuts, 10s. 6d. SHAKSPERE.--A New Life of Shakspere, including many particulars respecting the Poet and his Family never before published. By J.O. HALLIWELL, F.R.S. &c. One handsome vol., 8vo., illustrated with 76 Engravings on Wood, from Drawings by Fairholt, 15s. cloth. THE NURSERY RHYMES of ENGLAND, collected chiefly from Oral Tradition. Edited by J.O. HALLIWELL. Fourth Edition, 12mo. with 38 Designs by W.B. Scott, 4s. 6d. cloth. POPULAR RHYMES and NURSERY TALES; with Historical Elucidations: a Sequel to "The Nursery Rhymes of England." Edited by J.O. HALLIWELL, Royal 18mo. 4s. 6d. PLAYING CARDS.--Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards. By WILLIAM ANDREW CHATTO, Author of "Jackson's History of Wood Engraving." Thick 8vo., with numerous Engravings from Copper, Stone and wood, both plain and coloured, cloth, 1l. 1s. ESSAYS on Subjects connected with the LITERATURE, POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS, and HISTORY of ENGLAND in the MIDDLE AGES. By THOMAS WRIGHT, M.A.F.S.A. Two handsome vols. post 8vo., elegantly printed, cloth, 16s. * * * * * Printed by THOMAS CLARK SHAW, of No. 8. New Street Square, at No. 5. New Street Square, in the Parish of St. Bride, in the City of London; and published by
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