This NEW and CHEAP EDITION, embellished with PORTRAITS of every QUEEN, engraved from the most authentic Sources, and combining all other late Improvements, will be regularly published and completed in EIGHT MONTHLY VOLUMES POST OCTAVO; containing from 600 to 700 pages each, price only 7s. 6d. per volume, handsomely bound; and those who may desire to obtain Copies on the Day of Publication, are requested to send their Orders immediately to their respective Booksellers.
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CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL of POPULAR LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ARTS.
The Second Series of CHAMBERS'S EDINBURGH JOURNAL, will close with No. 523. on December 31, and the First Number of a
NEW PERIODICAL,
with the above title, will be issued on Saturday, 7th January, 1854. Resembling the existing Work in its external form, the new one will exhibit such fresh features as will afford, it is hoped, a pledge of the wishes of MESSRS. CHAMBERS to adapt their efforts to the improving tastes of the age. In particular there will be presented a higher class of Fiction, commencing with a
TALE OF MODERN LIFE,
by MR. LEITCH RITCHIE, which will be continued in weekly chapters till completed; also a
MONTHLY REVIEW OF THE LIBRARY AND STUDIO,