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First Edition, First Printing; 3/4 brown leather w/raised bands, gilt titles; marble boards with some wear at scratching; marbled end papers; owner's name; 340 clean, unmarked pages; lite foxing; index in front has two closed tears; included in thse two bound issues: Advertising for Rowland's Macassar Oil, Rowlands' Kalydor, and Rowlands' Odonto, on rear cover. 8 important articles. Article I: Table-Talk: The Table-Talk of John Selden, Edinburgh, 1854; Table-Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, London, 1851; The Table-Talk, or Familiar Discourse of Martin Luther, translated by William Hazlitt, London, 1848. Article II: Reformatory Schools: Reformatory Schools for the Children of the Perishing and Dangerous Classes, and for Juvenile Offenders by Mary Carpenter, London, 1851; Juvenile Delinquents, their Condition and Treatment by Mary Carpenter, London, 1853; Mettray: A Lecture read before the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society by Robert Hall, Reorder of Doncaster, London, 1854; An Act for the better Care and Reformation of Youthful Offenders in Great Britain, 17 & 18, Vict. c. 86; A Collection of Papers, Pamphlets, and Speeches on Reformatories, and the various views held on the subject of Juvenile Crime and its Treatment, edited by Jelinger Symons Esq., London, 1855. Article III, Menander: Ménander, Étude Historique et Littéraire par M. Guillaume Guizot, Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie Française en 1853, Paris, 1855; Essai Historique et Littéraire sur la Comédie de Ménandre, par Ch. Benoit, ouvrage couronné par L'Académie Française, Paris, 1854. Article IV, Henry Fielding: The Life of Henry Fielding; with Notices of his Writings, his Times, and his Contemporaries, by Frederick Lawrence, of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-Law, London, 1855. Article V: The Neology of the Cloister: The Epistles of St. Paul to the Thessalonians, Galatians, and Romans, with Critical Notes and Dissertations, by Benjamin Jowett, London, 1855; Rational Godliness by Rowland Williams, London, 1855. Article VI, Landscape Gardening: Sir Uvedale Price on the Picturesque with an Essay on the Origin of Taste, and much Original Matter by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, Edinburgh and London, 1842. Article VII: The Zoological Gardens: Zoological Sketches, made for the Zoological Society of London, from Animals in their Vivarium in the Regent's Park by Joseph Wolf, London, 1856; A Popular Guide to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London by D. W. Mitchell, London, 1855; The Aquarium: an Unveiling of the Wonders of the Deep Sea by Philip Henry Gosse, London, 1854. Article VIII, The Results and Prospects of the War: Le Ligue des Neutres, Bruxelles, 1855; La Ligue des Neutres, Bruxelles, 1855; La Necessité d'un Congrès pour pacifier l'Europe, Paris, 1855; What Next and Next? by Richard Cobden & British Family Histories (memorials of the Bagot Family, Stemmata Shirleiana; or the Annals of the Shirley Family; Histories of noble British families with biographical notices of the most distinguished in each; Lives of the Lindsays. Lewis on Early Roman History (Sir George Cornewall Lewis); The Haldanes (the lives of Robert Haldane of Airthrey and of his brother James Alexander Haldane); Modern Painters (including works by Ruskin); The Triton and the Minnows (a report of the court of the directors of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company; a treatise on Naval Gunnery by General Sir Howard Douglas); Selections from the letters of Robert Southey; The Peace and its Effects on the Condition of Turkey (Turkey and its Inhabitants, the Moselms, Greeks, Armenians, etc. by M. A. Ubicini translated from the Frency by Lady Easthope; Eastern Papers presented to Parliament). The Political Future of England by the Count de Montalembert. Size: 8 vo. Seller Inventory # 054519
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