XXIX. GUIDE-BOOKS. Abel.-Traveller's and Emigrant's Guide to Wisconsin and Iowa, by Henry F. Abel. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1839. Appleton's Illustrated Handbook of American Travel: a Full and Reliable Guide by Railway, Steamboat, and Stage, to the United States and the British Provinces, by T. Addison Richards. Maps. 8vo, pp. 420. New York, 1857. 12s. Appleton's Railway and Steam Navigation Guide, for the United States and the Canadas; containing the Time-tables, Fares, Connections, and Distances, on all the Railways of the United States and the Canadas, &c. &c. Each Route is fully delineated and illustrated by a Map, by G. F. Thomas. With several Maps. square 12mo, pp. 288. sewed. Published monthly, at New York. 1s. 6d. Baldwin.-Traveller's Vade Mecum; or, Instantaneous Letter-Writer, by Mail or Telegraph, by A. C. Baldwin. 18mo. New York, 1854. cloth. 6s. Baltimore. The Stranger's Guide to Baltimore; showing the easiest and best Mode of seeing all the Public Buildings and Places of Note in and around the City and in the Neighbourhood; together with some brief Observations on its Trade, Resources, Prosperity, Commercial Advantages, and Future Prospects, by a Baltimorian. With Engravings and a Map. 18mo, pp. 80. Baltimore, 1852. cloth. Beckett.-Guide-Book of the Atlantic and St. Lawrence and St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroads; including a full Description of all the Interesting Features of the White Mountains, by S. B. Beckett. With Illustrations from Original Sketches, by C. E. Beckett; engraved on Wood, by Baker, Smith, and Andrew. With a Map. 12mo, pp. 180. Portland, 1853. cl. Belden.-New York, Past, Present, and Future, by E. Porter Belden. crown 8vo. New York. cloth. 6s. Bromme-Michigan; Eine Geographisch-Statistisch-Topographische Skizze für Einwanderer und Freunde der Länder und Völkerkunde, von Tr. Bromme. Large Map. Svo, pp. 91. Baltimore, Md., 1834. 5s. Burke's Descriptive Guide; or, the Visitor's Companion to Niagara Falls: its Strange and Wonderful Localities, by an Old Resident. With a Map, 5 Plates, and numerous Woodcuts. 18mo, pp. 130. Buffalo, 1855. swd. 1s. 6d. Colton's Traveller's and Tourist's Guide-book through the United States of America and the Canadas, and of the Principal Cities and Towns in each. With a Map. 18mo. New York. cloth. 7s. 6d. Colton's Guide-book through the New England and Middle States. New York. Colton's Traveller and Tourist's Guide-Book through the Western States and Territories; containing a brief Description of each, with the Routes and Distances on the Great Lines of Travel. Accompanied by a Map. 18mo, pp. 136. New York, 1855. cloth. 4s. 6d. Cooke (D. B.) and Co.'s Directory of Chicago, for the year 1858; being a complete General and Business Directory of the entire City. Compiled by Tanner, Haplin, and Co., Publishers of the Illinois State Directory and Gazetteer. 8vo, pp. 496. Chicago, 1858. cloth. Curtiss.-Western Portraiture and Emigrant's Guide: a Description of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa; with Remarks on Minnesota and other Territories, by D. S. Curtiss. With a Map. post 8vo. New York, 1852. cl. 6s. Dana.-Geographical Sketches of the Western Country; designed for Emi grants and Settlers: being the Result of extensive Researches and Remarks, by E. Dana. 12mo, pp. 312. Cincinnati, 1819. Darby. The Emigrant's Guide to the Western and South-Western States and Territories, by William Darby. Map. 8vo, pp. 28, 311, 13. New York, 1818. 7s. 6d. Davenport.-A Pocket Gazetteer; or, Traveller's Guide through North America and West Indies, by Bishop Davenport. 18mo, pp. 408. Trenton, 1833. Disturnell.-A Trip through the Lakes of North America; embracing a full Description of the St. Lawrence River; together with all the Principal Places on its Banks, from its Source to its Mouth; Commerce on the Lakes, &c.; forming altogether a Complete Guide for the Pleasure Traveller and Emigrant. With Maps and Illustrations. 18mo, pp. 366. New York, 1857. cloth. Disturnell's Railway, Steamship, and Telegraph Book; being a Guide through the United States and Canada. 24mo. New York. sewed. 1s. 6d. Fisher.-Indiana: its Geography, Statistics, Institutions, County Topography, &c.; compiled from Official and other Authentic Sources, by Richard S. Fisher, M.D. With a Sectional Map of the State. 1 vol. 12mo, pp. 128. New York. Fisher.-Gazetteer of Maryland; compiled from the Returns of the Seventh Census of the United States, and other Official Documents; to which is added a General Account of the District of Columbia, by Richard S. Fisher, M.D. With a Map. 1 vol. 8vo. New York. bound. 7s. 6d. Gazetteer. Hayward's New Improved Gazetteer of the United States. 8vo. Hartford. 1853. cloth. 12s. 16s. £1 1s. Gazetteer. A New and Complete Statistical and General Gazetteer of the United States of America, founded on and compiled from Official, Federal, and State Returns, and the Census of 1850, by Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. Svo. New York, 1853. bound. 18s. Gazetteer. Lippincott's New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1854. bound. Gerhard. Illinois as it Is: its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances, Climate, Soil, Plants, Animals, State of Health, Prairies, Agriculture, Cattle-Breeding, Orcharding, Cultivation of the Grape, Timber-Growing, Market Prices, Lands and Land-Prices, Geology, Mining, Commerce, Banks, Railroads, Public Institutions, Newspapers, &c., by Fred. Gerhard. With a Prairie and Wood Map, a Geological Map, a Population Map, and other Illustrations. crown 8vo, pp. 451. Chicago, 1857. cloth. Guide from Montreal and Quebec to the Eastern Townships Canada and to Portland (Maine). With a Map. cloth. 9s. of Lower 12mo, pp. 42. Montreal. 2s. Guide to Montreal and its Environs. With a Map. cloth. 12mo, pp. 56. Montreal. 2s. 12mo, pp. 76. Montreal. 2s. Guide to Quebec and its Environs. With a Map. cloth. Guide to West Point and the Vicinity; containing Descriptive, Historical, and Statistical Sketches of the United States Military Academy. Plan. 18mo, pp. 112. New York, Colton, 1844. Haliburton.-An Historical and Statistical Account of Nova Scotia, by Thomas C. Haliburton. Illustrated by a Map of the Province, and several Engravings. 2 vols. 8vo. Halifax, 1829. boards. Hall. Sketches of History, Life, and Manners in the West. 2 vols. 12mo, pp. 282 and 276. Philadelphia, Harrison Hall, 1835. cloth. Hall.-Notes on the Western States; containing Descriptive Sketches of their Soil, Climate, Resources, and Scenery. 12mo, pp. 304. Philadelphia, Harrison Hall, 1838. cloth. Hall. The West; its Soil, Surface, and Productions. 12mo, pp. 260. Cin- 12mo, pp. 174. New York, 12mo, pp. 264. Philadelphia, Harrison Hall, 1832. boards. Harper's Erie Railroad Guide: New York and Erie Railroad Guide-Book; containing a Description of the Scenery, Rivers, Towns, Villages, and most important Works of the Road. With 136 Engravings. 12mo. New York. 3s. Harper. Harper's Statistical Gazetteer of the World; particularly describing the United States of America, Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, by J. Calvin Smith. Illustrated by 7 Maps. 8vo. New York, 1855. £1 10s. Horn's Overland Guide from Council Bluffs to California; containing a Table of Distances, and showing all the Rivers, Lakes, Springs, Mountains, Camping Places, and other Prominent Objects; with Remarks on the Country Roads, Timbers, Grasses, &c. &c. Accompanied by a Map. New York. 3s. 6d, Hulett. Every Stranger his own Guide to Niagara Falls, by W. E. Hulett. 12mo. Buffalo, 1844. Hunt and Randel.-Guide to the Republic of Texas, by R. S. Hunt and Hunter.-Panoramic Guide from Niagara Falls to Quebec, by William S. 1s. 6d. Mackay. The Stranger's Guide to the Cities and Principal Towns of Canada; with a Glance at the most remarkable Cataracts, Falls, Rivers, Watering Places, Mineral Springs, &c. &c.; and a Geographical and Statistical Sketch of the Province, brought down to 1854, by Robert W. Stuart Mackay. With Maps and Illustrations. 12mo, pp. 136. Montreal. stiff wrapper. 2s. 6d. Massachusetts Register, for the year 1855. Serial number, 89. 8vo, pp. 328. Boston, 1855. cloth. 12s. Matthews.-Pen-and-Ink Panorama of New York, by Cornelius Matthews. 18mo. New York. Marshall's Farmer's and Emigrant's Handbook; comprising the Clearing of Forest and Prairie Land, Gardening, Farming generally, Farriery, Cookery, and the Prevention and Cure of Diseases; with copious Hints, Recipes, and Tables. 12mo. New York. cloth. 6s. Mills. Guide to the National Executive Offices and Capitol of the United States, by Robert Mills. 2nd edition. Plates. 12mo. Washington, 1842. Mitchell.-New Traveller's Guide through the United States and the Canadas; containing the Principal Cities and Towns, alphabetically arranged; together with Railroad, Steam-boat, Stage, and Canal Routes, with Tables of Places and Distances from place to place. Illustrated by an accurate Map of the United States, showing the lines of finished Railroads, and their more important Connections, by Mitchell. 18mo, pp. xxxii. and 122. Philadelphia, 1857. cloth, gilt. 6s. 6d. Mitchell's Pocket Guide to California. 18mo. Philadelphia. roan. 3s. Mitchell's Pocket Guide to Canada East. 18mo. Philadelphia. roan. 1s. 6d. Mitchell's Pocket Guide to Florida. 18mo. Philadelphia. roan. Mitchell's Pocket Guide to New York. 18mo. Philadelphia. roan. Mitchell's Pocket Guide to Texas, Oregon, and California. 18mo. delphia. roan. 1s. 6d. 1s. 6d. Phila 3s. Montague.-Montague's Illinois and Missouri State Directory for 1854-5; to which is appended a complete Business Directory of the City of St. Louis. 8vo, pp. 504. St. Louis, 1855. Mullaly. A Trip to Newfoundland; its Scenery and Fisheries; with an Account of the Laying of the Submarine Telegraph Cable, by John Mullaly. Illustrated with 30 Engravings from original designs by D. C. Hitchcock. square, pp. 108. New York, 1855. cloth. 3s. 6d. Newhall. A Glimpse of Iowa in 1846; or, the Emigrant's Guide and State Directory, by J. B. Newhall. 12mo, pp. 106. Burlington, James W. D. Skillman, 1846. Newhall. Sketches of Iowa; or, the Emigrant's Guide: containing a correct Description of the Agricultural and Mineral Resources, Geological Features, and Statistics of the Territory of Iowa, &c., by John B. Newhall. 18mo, pp. 252. Burlington, Iowa; New York, 1841. New York in a Nutshell; or, Visitor's Handbook to that City. Illustrated by F. Saunders. 18mo. New York, 1850. cloth. ls. 6d. Norman. New Orleans and Environs, by B. M. Norman. With Illustrations. 4to, pp. 223. New Orleans, 1845. Northern Tour (a); being a Guide to Saratoga, Lake George, Niagara, Canada, Boston, &c. Embracing an Account of the Canals, Colleges, Public Institutions, Natural Curiosities, and Interesting Objects therein. 18mo. pp. 279. Philadelphia, 1825. Northern Traveller (the): containing the Routes to Niagara, Quebec, and the Springs, with Descriptions of the Principal Scenes and Useful Hints to Strangers. With Maps and Plates. 12mo New York, 1825. Off-hand Sketches: a Companion for the Tourist and Traveller over the Philadelphia, Pottsville, and Reading Railroad; describing the Scenery, Improvements, Mineral and Agricultural Resources, Historical Incidents, and other subjects of interest in the vicinity of the Route. With numerous Engravings. 12mo, pp. 194. Philadelphia, 1854. sewed. Park. A Handbook for American Travellers in Europe. Part First. Comprising Preliminary Information, and Outlines of a Tour in France and Italy, via London, by the Rev. Roswell Park, D.D. 8vo. New York, 1853. 7s. 6d. Parker.-Iowa Handbook for 1856, by Nathan H. Parker. With a new and correct Map. 12mo, pp. 188. Boston, 1857. cloth. 4s. 6d. With a 5s. Parker. Minnesota Handbook for 1856-7, by Nathan H. Parker. new and accurate Map. 12mo, pp. 160. Boston, 1857. cloth. Parsons.-The Book of Niagara Falls, by H. A. Parsons. 12mo. Buffalo, 1836. Peck. A Guide for Emigrants; containing Sketches of Illinois, Missouri, and the adjacent parts, by J. M. Peck. 18mo, pp. 333. Boston, 1831. Phelp's Traveller's Guide through the United States, of upwards of Seven Hundred and Fifty Railroad, Canal, Stage, and Steamboat Routes. With a Map. New York. in pocket case. 3s. 6d. Philadelphia as it is in 1852; being a Correct Guide to all the Public Buildings, Literary, Scientific, and Benevolent Institutions, and Places of Amusement, &c., by R. A. Smith. With Illustrations, and a Map of the City and Environs. crown 8vo. Philadelphia, 1852. cloth. Philadelphia City Directory for 1858: containing a Business Directory, a List of Streets, City Offices, Banks, &c.; also the Names of Housekeepers, &c. in Camden, New Jersey, by A. M'Elroy. 21st edition. Svo. Philadelphia. half-bound. 8s. 18s. Philadelphia.-The Stranger's Guide in Philadelphia and its Environs. Including Laurel Hill, Woodlands, Monument, Odd Fellows', and Glenwood Cemeteries. With Illustrations and a Map. 18mo, pp. 268. Philadelphia, 1854. cloth. Prolix.-Letters Descriptive of the Virginia Springs, and the Roads leading thereto, and the Doings thereat, &c., by Peregrine Prolix. 12mo, pp. 248. Philadelphia, 1837. Recollections of the last Ten Years, passed in occasional Residences and Ross. What I Saw in New York; or, a Bird's Eye View of City Life, by Sherman.-A Description of Trenton Falls, Oneida Co., N. Y. 18mo. Smith. The Illustrated Handbook: a New Guide for Travellers through the United States of America; containing a Description of the States, Cities, Towns, Villages, Watering-Places, Colleges, &c.; with the Railroad, Stage, and Steamboat Routes, the Distances from place to place, and the Fares on the Great Travelling Routes, by J. Calvin Smith. Embellished with 125 Engravings, and a large and accurate Map. 18mo. New York. cloth, 7s. 6d. Spafford.-A Pocket Guide for the Tourist and Traveller along the Line of the Canals of New York, by Horatio Gates Spafford. 12mo. New York, 1825. Springs, Waterfalls, Sea-Bathing Resorts, and Mountain Scenery of the United States and Canada; giving an Analysis of the principal Mineral Springs, with a brief Description of the most Fashionable Watering-Places, Mountain Resorts, &c. With Illustrations. 18mo, pp. 228. New York, 1855. cloth. Stiff.—The Texian Emigrant: a Narrative of the Adventures of the Author in Texas, and a Description of the Soil... of that Country; together with the principal Incidents of Fifteen Years' Revolution in Mexico, and embracing a condensed Statement of interesting Events in Texas, from 1692 to 1840, by Col. Edward Stiff. Map. 8vo, pp. 367. Cincinnati, 1840. Tanner. A New Picture of Philadelphia; or, the Stranger's Guide to the City and the adjoining Districts, by H. S. Tanner. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1840. United States Railroad Directory, for 1856; compiled by Benjamin Homans. 8vo, pp. 216. To be continued annually. New York, 1856. cloth. 6s. View of the Valley of the Mississippi; or, the Emigrant's and Traveller's Guide to the West. Maps and Plans. pp. 372. Philadelphia, 1834. 5s. Virginia Illustrated; containing a Visit to the Virginian Canaan, and the Adventures of Porte-Crayon and his Cousins. Illustrated from Drawings by Porte-Crayon. 8vo. New York, 1857. cloth, extra. Wiley and Putnam -Wiley and Putnam's Emigrant's Guide; containing Advice and Instruction in every Stage of Voyage to America; also Information which the Emigrant needs on arrival. 18mo, pp. 250. New York, 1844. Williams's Guide-book to the United States; showing the Distance, Time, and Fares, between every Place of Importance in the Union, British Colonies in America, &c., by W. Williams. Illustrated with Maps, Plans, &c. 12mo. Philadelphia. 14s. 6s. : XXX. MAPS AND ATLASES. Atlas. A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas being a Guide to the History of North and South America and the West Indies; exhibiting an accurate Account of the Discovery, Settlement, and Progress of their various Kingdoms, States, Provinces, &c.; together with the Wars, celebrated Battles, and Remarkable Events, to the year 1822, |