Matthew Arnold, Civilization in the United States: First and Last Impressions of America.

how to write the history of A family. By W. P. W. Phillimore, M. A., B. C.L. Cr. 8vo. Tastefully printed in antique style, handsomely bound. $2.00.

This is the best compendious genealogist's guide that has yet been published, and Mr. Phillimore deserves the thanks and appreciation of all lovers of family history.--Relinquary.

the Kinship of men. An Argument from Pedigrees; or, Genealogy Viewed as a Science. By Henry Kendall. Cr. 8vo. Cloth, $2.00.

The old pedigree-hunting was a sign of pride and pretension; the modern is simply dictated by the desire to know whatever can be known. The one advanced itself by the methods of immoral advocacy; the other proceeds by those of scientific research.--Spectator (London).

records and Record searching, A Guide to the Genealogist and Topographer. By Walter Rye. 8vo. Cloth, $2.00.

This book places in the hands of the Antiquary and Genealogist, and others interested in kindred studies, a comprehensive guide to the enormous mass of material which is available in his researches, showing what it consists of, and where it can be found.

Ancestral Tablets. A Collection of Diagrams for Pedigrees, so arranged that Eight Generations of the Ancestors of any Person may be recorded in a connected and simple form. By William H. Whitmore, A. M. Seventh edition. On heavy parchment paper, large 4to, tastefully and strongly bound, Roxburgh style. Price $2.00.

“ No one with the least bent for genealogical research ever examined this ingeniously compact substitute for the ‘ family tree’ without longing to own it. It provides for the recording of eight lineal generations, and is a perpetual incentive to the pursuit of one's ancestry.” --Nation.

Ancestral Quest Leaflets. Blanks with printed questions for use in compiling family records, biographical notes, etc. Three sheets perforated for tying. 10 cents.

works by William H. Rideing.

Thackeray's London: his Haunts and the scenes of his novels. With two original Portraits (etched and engraved); a fac-simile page of the original manuscript of “The Newcomes ;” together with several exquisitely engraved woodcuts. Square 12mo. Cloth, gilt top, in box. $1.00. Fourth edition.

A little Upstart. A Novel. Third edition. 16mo. Cloth. $1.25.

“As a study of literary and would.be literary life it is positively brilliant. Manx well-known figures are drawn with a few sweeping touches. The book, as a story, is interesting enough for the most experienced taste, and, as a satire. it is manly and healthy.” --John Boyle O'Reilly.