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Stephens. Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan, by John L. Stephens. Illustrated by numerous Engravings. Map and 75 Plates. 2 vols. 8vo. New York, 1841.

Stone. The Life and Times of Red Jacket; or Sa-go-ye-wat-ha; being the sequel to the History of the Six Nations, by Col. Wm. L. Stone. With fine Engravings. 8vo. New York. cloth. 18s. Thatcher.—Indian Traits: being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and Character of the North American Natives, by B. B. Thatcher. Engravings. 2 vols. 18mo. New York. Thatcher.-Indian Biography; or, an Historical Account of those individuals who have been distinguished among the North American Natives as Orators, Warriors, Statesmen, and other remarkable characters, by B. B. Thatcher, Esq. Plates. 2 vols. 18mo, pp. 644. New York, 1843.

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Traits of Indian Character, as generally applicable to the Aborigines of North America, drawn from various Sources and Observations. 2 vols. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1836.

Transactions of American Ethnological Society. See under Natural History of Man.

Vetromite. Indian Good Book, made by Eugene Vetromite, S. J., Indian Patriarch, for the Benefit of the Penobscot, Passamaquaddy, St. John's, Micmac, and other Tribes of the Abnaki Indians. 2nd edition. 18mo, pp. 449. New York, E. Dunigon, 1857.

(This volume contains the Ritual of the Roman Catholic Church in the various dialects of the Abnakis.)

Wea.-The Wea Primer, Weu Mus-nu-ku-ne, to teach the Wea Language. 16mo, pp. 16. Cherokee Nation, Mission Press, 1837.

Whittlesey.-Description of Ancient Works in Ohio, by Charles Whittlesey. 7 Plates. 4to, pp. 20. Washington, 1851.

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Williams. The Grammatical and Ethnological Parts of the 32 Chapters of the Key into the Language of America, by Roger Williams. Reprinted in the "Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, for the year 1794. Vol. III. of the First Series." 8vo. Boston, 1810.

Williams.-A Key into the Language of America; or, a Help to the Language of the Natives in that part of America called New England; together with brief Observations of the Customs, Manners, Worship, &c., of the aforesaid Natives, in Peace and War, in Life and Death; on all of which are added Spiritual Observations, general and particular, by the Author; of chief and special use (upon all occasions) to all the English inhabiting these parts; yet pleasant and profitable to the view of all men; by Roger Williams. (Collections of the Rhode Island Historical Society. Vol. I. pp. 17-163.) 8vo. Providence, 1827.

Williams.-Vocabulary of the Narrogansett Language, by Roger A. Williams. (pp. 80-105 of Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, for the year 1798. Vol. V. of the First Series.) 8vo. Boston, 1835. Wright. Diahsawahgwah Gayadoshah. Seneca Reading Lessons, by the Rev. A. Wright, Missionary. 8vo. pp. 42. Boston, 1836.

Wright. Rev. A. Wright's System of Writing the Seneca, in the Preface to Gaa-na-shoh-ne Deowaahsaonyohgwah Na wen ni yuh (Hymns) Dosyowa.” 18mo, pp. 136. Buffalo Creek, Mission Press, 1843.

Zeissberger. Essay of a Delaware-Indian and English Spelling-Book, for the Use of the Schools of the Christian Indians on Muskingum River, by D. Zeissberger, &c. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1776. sewed. (very scarce.) £1 16s. Zeissberger. Grammar of the Language of the Lenni-Lenape, or Delaware Indians. Translated from the German MS. of the late Rev. David Zeissberger, by Peter Stephen Du Ponceau; with a Preface and Notes by the Translator. 4to, pp. 188, and 1. Philadelphia, 1827.

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HISTORY.

1. EUROPEAN, ASIATIC, AFRICAN, &c.

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Abbott.-Confidential Correspondence of the Emperor Napoleon and the Empress Josephine; including Letters from the Time of their Marriage until the Death of Josephine; and also several Private Letters from the Emperor to his Brother Joseph, and other important Personages; with numerous illustrative Notes and Anecdotes, by John S. C. Abbott. crown 8vo, pp. 404. New York, 1856. cloth. Alexander. A History of Colonization on the Western Coast of Africa, by Archibald Alexander. Svo. Philadelphia, 1846. Allen. Autocracy of Poland and Russia; or, a Description of Russian Misrule in Poland; and an Account of the Surveillance of Russian Spies at Home and Abroad, including the Experience of an Exile, by Julian Allen. 12mo, pp. 212. New York, 1850. cloth.

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Allen. India, Ancient and Modern, Geographical, Historical, Political,
Social, and Religious; with a particular Account of the State and Prospects
of Christianity, by David O. Allen, D.D., Missionary of the American
Board for 25 Years in India, Member of the Bombay Branch of the Royal
Asiatic Society, and Corresponding Member of the American Oriental Society.
With Map. royal 8vo, pp. 630. Boston, 1856. cloth.
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Attaché (the) in Madrid; or, Sketches of the Court of Isabella II.
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Bem and Peabody.-Polish-American System of Chronology, reproduced,
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Elizabeth P. Peabody. oblong folio. New York, 1852.
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Bement. The Kingdom of Brass; or, the History of the World from the
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Bement. With Illustrations. 12mo. Cincinnati. cloth.
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Bomarsund. Siege of Bomarsund, 1854. Journal of Operations of the
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Castanis. History of the Massacre of the Greeks on the Island of Scio by
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Cousin. The Youth of Madame de Longueville; or, New Revelations of
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Davis. The War of Ormuzd and Ahriman in the 19th Century, by Henry
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De la Hodde.-History of Secret Societies, and of the Republican Party of
France, from 1830 to 1848; containing Sketches of Louis-Philippe and the
Revolution of February; together with Portraits, Conspiracies, and un-
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Dwight. The Roman Republic of 1849; with Biographical Sketches, by
Theod. Dwight. 8vo. New York, 1851.

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Eliot.-History of Liberty. Part I. The Ancient Romans, by Samuel Eliot. 2 vols. 8vo. New York 1849. cloth.

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Flagg.-Venice, the City of the Sea-from the Invasion by Napoleon, in 1797, to the Capitulation to Radetzky, in 1849; with a Contemporaneous View of the Peninsula, by Edmund Flagg, late U.S. Consul at Venice. 2 vols. post 8vo. New York, 1853. cloth.

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Furniss.-Land of the Cæsar and Doge, by W. Furniss. post 8vo. New York, 1853.

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Goodrich. A History of all Nations from the Earliest Periods to the
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Frank B. Goodrich. Illustrated by Jules Champagne. 16 Plates. imp.
8vo, pp. xii. and 416. New York, 1857.

£4 4s. Greene. A Compendious History of Italy. Translated by Nathaniel Greene. 8vo. New York, 1836.

Greene. Historical Studies, by George Washington Greene. 12mo, pp. 480. New York, 1850. cloth.

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Griffin. Junius Discovered, by Frederick Griffin. post 8vo, pp. 312. Boston, 1854. cloth.

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Gurowski.-A Year of the War, by Adam G. de Gurowski, a citizen of the
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Headley.-Life of Oliver Cromwell, by J. T. Headley. With Portrait. 1
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Headley.-Napoleon and his Marshals, by J. T. Headley. 12 Portraits. 2 vols. 12mo. New York. cloth, gilt. Headley. The Imperial Guard of Napoleon, from Marengo to Waterloo, by J. T. Headley. With Illustrations. 1 vol. 12mo. New York. cloth. 7s. 6d. Headley. The Old Guard, by J. T. Headley. With 12 Engravings. 1 vol. 12mo. New York, 1852.

Heeren. History of the States of Antiquity, by A. H. L. Heeren. Translated from the German by George Bancroft. 2nd edition. 8vo. Boston, 1842. 9s. Henningsen.-Past and Future of Hungary, by C. T. Henningsen. Svo. Cincinnati.

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Herbert.-Cavaliers of England; or, the Times of the Revolutions of 1642 -1688, by H. W. Herbert. 12mo. New York, 1852. cloth. 7s. 6d. Herbert. The Chevaliers of France, from the Crusaders to the Mareschalls of Louis XIV., by H. W. Herbert. 12mo. New York, 1852. cloth. 7s. 6d. Herbert.-Roman Traitor; or, the Days of Cicero, Cato, and Catiline, by H. W. Herbert. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1853. cloth. 7s. 6d. Herbert. The Captains of the Roman Republic, as compared with the Great Modern Strategists, by H. W. Herbert. 12mo. New York, 1854. cloth. 7s. 6d. Herbert.-Persons and Pictures from the Histories of France and England, from the Norman Conquest to the Fall of the Stuarts, by H. W. Herbert. 12mo. New York, 1854. cloth.

7s. 6d. Jarvis. History of the Hawaian or Sandwich Islands; embracing their Antiquities, Mythology, Legends, Discovery by Europeans in the 16th century, Re-discovery by Cook, with their Civil, Religious, and Political History, from the earliest traditionary period to the present time, by James Jackson Jarvis, &c. Plates and Map. 8vo, pp. 428. Boston, 1843. Jomini.-The Political and Military History of the Campaign of Waterloo. Translated from the French of General Baron de Jomini, by S. V. Benet, U. S. Ordnance. post 8vo. New York, 1853. cloth. 4s. 6d. Keating. The History of Ireland, from the Earliest Period to the English Invasion, by the Rev. Geoffrey Keating, D.D. Translated from the original Gaelic, and copiously annotated, by John O'Mahoney. With a Map showing the Location of the Ancient Clans, and a Topographical Appendix. 8vo, pp. 746. New York, 1857. cloth.

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Koeppen. The World in the Middle Ages; an Historical Geography, with Accounts of the Origin and Development, the Institutions and Literature, the Manners and Customs, of the Nations in Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa, from the Close of the Fourth to the Middle of the Fifteenth Century, by Adolphus Louis Koeppen, Professor of History and German Literature in Franklin and Marshall College, Pennsylvania. Accompanied by complete Historical and Geographical Indexes, and 6 coloured Maps. foolscap folio, pp. 232, printed in double columns. New York, 1854. half-morocco. £1 58. Koeppen.-The World in the Middle Ages: an Historical Geography, with accounts of the Origin and Development, the Institutions and Literature, the Manners and Customs of the Nations in Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa, from the Close of the Fourth to the Middle of the Fifteenth Century, by Adolphus Louis Koeppen. 2 vols. crown 8vo, pp. 852. New York, 1856. cloth.

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Lieber. Great Events, described by distinguished Historians, Chroniclers, and other writers. Collected, and in part translated, by Francis Lieber. 12mo, pp. 416. New York, 1847. cloth. McMasters. A Biographical Index to the History of England; consisting of an Alphabetical Arrangement of all the Titles and Proper Names of Persons in Hume's History of England, with Biographical Articles attached, by Rev. S. Y. McMasters, LL.D. crown 8vo, pp. 672. Alton, 1854. cloth.

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Machiavelli.-The Florentine Histories, by Nicola Machiavelli. Translated by C. Edwards Lester. 2 vols. 8vo. New York, 1845.

Marvel. The Battle Summer; being Transcripts from Personal Observations in Paris during the year 1848, by Ik. Marvel. (Donald H. Mitchell.) 12mo. New York. cloth.

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Motley. The Rise of the Dutch Republic: a History, by John Lothrop
Motley. 3 vols. 8vo, pp. 592, 586, and 666. New York, 1856. cloth. £1 16s.
Nicholson.-Lights and Shades of Ireland; Annals of the Famine of
1847, 1848, and 1849, by Mrs. A. Nicholson. 12mo. New York, 1855.
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Peabody. Crimes of the House of Austria against Mankind. Proved by
Extracts from the Histories of Coxe, Schiller, Robertson, Grattan, and
Sismondi. With Mrs. M. L. Putnam's History of the Constitution of
Hungary, and its Relations with Austria. Published in May, 1850.
Edited by E. P. Peabody. 2nd edition. 12mo. New York, 1852. cloth. 3s.
Perdicaris.-The Greece of the Greeks, by G. A. Perdicaris, A.M., late
U. S. Consul at Athens. 2 vols. 8vo. New York, 1845.

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Prescott. History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic, by
William H. Prescott. With Portraits, Maps, &c. 3 vols. 8vo. New
York.
Prescott. Continuation of Robertson's History of the Reign of the Emperor
Charles V., by Wm. Robertson, D.D. With a Continuation, treating on the
Cloister-life of the Emperor after his Abdication, by W. H. Prescott. 3 vols.
8vo. Boston, 1856.

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Prescott. History of the Reign of Phillip II., by William H. Prescott.
With Portraits, Maps, Plates, &c. 2 vols. 8vo. Boston, 1857. £1 4s.
Putnam. The World's Progress; a Dictionary of Dates, with Tabular Views
of General History, and an Historical Chart, by G. P. Putman. small 8vo,
New York, 1854. cloth.
Ramsay.-Universal History Americanized; or, an Historical View of the
World, from the earliest Records to 1808, with particular reference to the
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Reed.-Lectures on English History and Tragic Poetry, as Illustrated by
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Regnault.-Criminal History of the English Government, from the first

Massacre of the Irish to the Poisoning of the Chinese, by Eugene Regnault. 12mo. New York, 1843. 4s. 6d. Rollin. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, &c., by Charles Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, &c. Translated from the French. In 4 vols. 8vo, pp. 2406. Philadel phia, 1853. cloth. £1 12s. Rotteck. History of the World, by Charles Rotteck. Translated by J. Jones. 4 vols. New York, 1840. cloth. £1 16s. Savage.-'98 and '48. The Modern Revolutionary History and Literature of Ireland, by J. Savage. crown 8vo, pp. 384. New York, 1856. cloth. 6s. Saxton. The Fall of Poland; containing an Analytical and Philosophical Account of the Causes which conspired in the Ruin of that Nation, together with a History of the Country from its Origin, by L. C. Saxton. With a Map and Illustrations. 2 vols. 12mo. New York, 1850. cloth. £1 Schimmelpfennig.-The War between Russia and Turkey: a Military Sketch, by A. Schimmelpfennig. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1854. Simms. The Tricolor; or, the Three Days of Blood in Paris, by W. G. Simms. 8vo. Charleston, 1830.

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Smith.-The Gentile Nations; or, the History and Religion of the Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes, Persians, Greeks, and Romans, by George Smith. 8vo. New York, 1854.

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Stiles. Austria in 1848, 1849: being a History of the late Political Movements in Vienna, Milan, Venice, and Prague; with Details of the Campaigns of Lombardy and Novara; a full Account of the Revolution in Hungary; and Historical Sketches of the Austrian Government, and the Provinces of the Empire, by William H. Stiles, late Chargé d'Affaires of the United States at the Court of Vienna. With Portraits of the Emperor, Metternich, Radetzky, Jellacic, and Kossuth. 2 vols 8vo. New York, 1853. £1 4s. Tefft.-Kossuth (L.) and Hungary: Exposition of the Hungarian Revolution, by B. F. Tefft. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1852.

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Traces of the Roman and the Moor; or, Twice-Trodden Tracks through Lombardy and Spain. 12mo. New York, 1854. cloth. 7s. 6d. Worcester. An Historical Atlas, containing the following Charts: I. Chart of General History; II. Chart of Mythology; III. Chart of Sacred History; IV. Chart of Ancient Chronology; V. Chart of Modern Chronology; VI. Chart of Sovereigns of Europe; VII. Historical Chart of England; VIII Historical Chart of France; IX. Historical Chart of the German Empire; X. Historical Chart of Spain; XI. Chart of American History; XII. Chart of Biography; with descriptions, illustrations, and questions to facilitate its use, by J. E. Worcester. New and revised edition. 4to. Boston, 1856.

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Zschokke. The History of Switzerland, for the Swiss People, by Heinrich Zschokke; with a continuation to the year 1848, by Emil Zschokke. Translated by Francis George Shaw. Map. 12mo, pp. xi. and 405. New York, 1855. cloth.

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See also under " American Antiquities, Indians, and Languages.” Abbott.-History of Andover, from its Settlement to 1829, by Abiel Abbott. 12mo, pp. 204. Andover, 1829. 4s. 6d. Adams. An Oration delivered before the Inhabitants of the Town of Newburyport, at their request, on the Sixty-first Anniversary of the Declaration

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