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Mr. Redways Publications.

Tamerlane and other Poems : By EDGAR ALLAN POE, first published at Boston in 1827, and now first republished from a unique copy of the original edition, with a preface by Richard Herne Shepherd. Fcap. 8vo, parchment, 15*. Mr. Swinburne has generously praised "so beautiful and valuable a little volume, full of interest for the admirers of Poe's singular and exquisite genius."

Studies of Sensation and Event : Poems by EBENEZER JONES, edited, prefaced, and annotated by RICHARD MERNK SHEPHERD, with memorial notices of the author by SUMNER JONES and WILLIAM JAMES LINTON. A new edition. With photographic portrait of the poet. Post 8vo, cloth, 5^. " This remarkable poet affords nearly the most striking instance of neglected genius in our modern school of poetry. His poems are full of vivid disorderly power." DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI.

The Bibliography of Swinburne : A Bibliographical list arranged in chronological order of the published writings in verse and prose of ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE (1857-1884). Crown 8vo, wrapper, 6.r. ; large paper, ioj. 6d. "Among other entries will be found a remarkable novel, pub- lished in instalments and never issued in a separate form, and several productions in verse not generally known to be from Mr. Swinburne's pen."

John Leech, Artist and Humourist : A Biographical sketch by FRED. G. KITTON. New edition, revised. Demy l8mo, vanilla paper, is. " In the absence of a fuller biography we cordially welcome Mr. Kitton's interesting little sketch. " Notes and Queries.

An Essay on the Genius of George Cruikshank : By WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY, reprinted verbatim from the " Westminster Review." Edited with a prefatory note on Thackeray as an Artist and Art-Critic, by W. E. CHURCH, with upwards of forty illustrations, including all the original woodcuts, and a new portrait of Cruikshank, etched by F. W. PAILTHORPE. Demy 8vo, wrapper, 3J 1 . 6</. ; large paper, "js. 6d. "It was a pleasant and not untimely act to re-print this well- known delightful essay .... the artist could have found no other commentator so sympathetic and discriminating .... The new portrait of Cruikshank by F. W. Pailthorpe is a clear, firm etching." The Artist.

The Scope and Charm of Antiquarian Study : By JOHN BATTY, F.R.H.S. Demy 8vo, vanilla paper, is. " A useful and entertaining guide to a beginner in historical researches." Notes and Queries.