Great Condé (The), and the Period of the Fronde: An Historical Sketch. By Walter Fitzpatrick. Second Edition, in 2 vols. 8vo, cloth extra, 15s.


Greenwood’s (James) Wilds of London: Being Descriptive Sketches, from the Personal Observations and Experiences of the Writer, of Remarkable Scenes, People, and Places in London. By James Greenwood, the “Lambeth Casual.” With Twelve full-page tinted Illustrations by Alfred Concanen. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.

“Mr. James Greenwood presents himself once more in the character of ‘one whose delight it is to do his humble endeavour towards exposing and extirpating social abuses and those hole-and-corner evils which afflict society.’”—Saturday Review.

Hall’s (Mrs. S. C.) Sketches of Irish Character. “Wooing and Wedding,” “Jack the Shrimp,” Peter the Prophet,” “Good and Bad Spirits,” “Mabel O’Neil’s Curse,” &c, &c With numerous Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Daniel Maclise, R.A., Sir John Gilbert, W. Harvey, and G. Cruikshank. 8vo, pp. 450, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.

“The Irish sketches of this lady resemble Miss Mitford’s beautiful English Sketches in ‘Our Village,’ but they are far more vigorous and picturesque and bright.”—Blackwood’s Magazine.