A pilgrimage to Nejd, the cradle of the Arab race. A visit to the court of the Arab emir, and "our Persian campaign".

Appendix: Notes on the physical geography of northern Arabia, by W. S. Blunt. Historical sketch of the rise and decline of Wahhabism in Arabia, compiled principally from materials supplied by Lt.-Colonel E. C. Ross. Memorandum on the Euphrates valley railway, by W. S. Blunt.

The Taeping Rebellion in China : its origin, progress, and present condition : in a series of letters addressed to the "Aberdeen Free Press" and the London "Daily News" : with an appendix.

Mode of access: Internet.

Oeuvres choisies de E. Scribe.

t. 1. La nuit d'un garde national ; Le nouveau pourceaugnac ; Le solliciteur ; Les deux précepteurs ; Une visite à Bedlam ; La somnambule ; L'ours et le pacha ; La secrétaire et le cuisinier ; Frontin mari-garc̦on ; L'intérieur d'une étude ; Michel et Christine ; Mémoires d'un Colonel de hussards ; La loge du portier ; L'intérieur d'un bureau ; Le menteur véridique ; La maîtresse au logis -- t. 2. Le coiffeur et le perruquier ; La mansarde des artistes ; La haine d'une femme ; La quarantaine ; Le plus beau jour de la vie ; Le charlatanisme ; Les premières amours ; Le confident ; La demoiselle à marier ; Simple histoire ; L'ambassadeur ; Le mariage de raison -- t. 3. L'héritière ; Le diplomate ; La marraine ; Un mariage d'inclination ; Louise, ou la réparation ; La seconde année ; Une faute ; La famille de Riquebourg -- t. 4. Le budget d'un jeune ménage ; Toujours ; Les malheurs d'un amant heureux ; La chanoinesse ; Ètre aimé ou mourir ; La pensionnaire mariée ; Clermont ou une femme d'artiste ; Le parrain ; Rodolphe ; Valérie -- t. 5. Le mariage d'argent ; Bertrand et Raton ; L'ambitieux ; La camaraderie ; La calomnie ; Le verre d'eau.

Mexico,

v. 1. bk. I. Boundaries [etc.] Population, Productions, Spanish colonial system. bk. II. [The wars of independence] bk. III. Government, Navy and Army, Religion, Revenue, Trade. Appendix of documents 1809-21. bk. IV. The mines of Mexico.--v. 2. bd. V-VI. Personal narrative. Particulars of a journey from Altamira to Catorce, by Robert Phillips. Account of the province of Texas, by General Wavel. Notes on the state of Sonora and Cinaloa, by Colonel Bourne. Annexed documents.

Davenport done, or, An April fool : a comedietta in one act /

Mode of access: Internet.

An account of the operations carried out for accomplishing a trigonometrical survey of England and Wales ...

Title of vol. 3: On account of the trigonometrical survey, carried on by order of the master-general of His Majesty's ordnance, in the years 1800, 1801, 1803-1809. By Lieutenant-Colonel William Mudge ... and Captain Thomas Colby ... 1811.

Supplementary information relative to New-Zealand : comprising despatches and journals of the Company's officers of the first expedition, and the first report of the directors.

I. Extract of a despatch from Colonel Wakefield ... dated Teawaiti, September 1, 1839.--II. Extract of a letter from E. M. Chaffers ... dated September 1, 1839.--III. Despatch from Colonel Wakefield, with journal, dated ... October 10, 1839.--IV. Sailing directions, by E. M. Chaffers.--V. Report on the physical condition and natural history of Queen Charlotte's Sound, Cloudy Bay, Tory Channel, Port Nicholson, and the surrounding country. By Ernst Dieffenbach.--VI. Colonel Wakefield's third despatch, forming a Journal from October 13 to December 13, 1839.--VII. First Report of the Directors of the New Zealand Company, May, 14, 1840.

A manual of lithography; or, Memoir on the lithographical experiments made in Paris, at the Royal school of the roads and bridges ...

Publisher's advertisement: 2 p. (at end)

A discourse delivered on the Sabbath after the decease of the Hon. Timothy Pickering.

"Notice of the life of Colonel Pickering ... in the Salem Gazette of January 30th ..."--p. 18-45.

A letter addressed to the Rt. Hon. Lord Hobart : His Majesty's late principal secretary of state for the colonial department /

Contradicting charges made by William Fullarton.

Historical index to the Pickering papers /

An index to the unpublished papers of Colonel Pickering owned by the Massachusetts Historical Society. The collection includes letters from Pickering, letters to him, and miscellaneous documents.

The letters of Charles Lamb, in which many mutilated words and passages have been restored to their original form: with letters never before published and facsimiles of original ms. letters and poems;

"Notes on facsimile letters of Charles Lamb by Dr. Richard Garnett."

Geodesy. On the measurement of the base lines at Holton, Indiana and at St. Albans, West Virginia 1891 and 1892. Reports of the measurements of Holton Base,

Mode of access: Internet.

Gleanings from colonial and American records of Parker and Morse families, A. D. 1585-1915,

Each article has special t.-p. and separate paging.

Memorial and petition of Col. J.D. Stevenson of California.

An account of the life of Colonel Stevenson and of his services to the United States in California during the war with Mexico and the civil war.