A Compendious History of English Literature and of the English Language, from the Norman Conquest.  With Numerous Specimens.  By George L. Craik, LL.D., Professor of History and of English Literature in Queen’s College, Belfast.  In Two Volumes.  New York.  C. Scribner. 8vo. pp. 620, 581. $7.00.

Dreamthorp:  A Book of Essays written in the Country.  By Alexander Smith, Author of “A Life-Drama,” etc.  Boston.  J.E.  Tilton & Co. 16mo. pp. 299. $1.25.

Round the Block.  An American Novel.  With Illustrations.  New York.  D. Appleton & Co. 12mo. pp. 468. $1.50.

The United States Sanitary Commission.  A Sketch of its Purposes and its Work.  Compiled from Documents and Private Papers.  Published by Permission.  Boston.  Little, Brown, & Co. 16mo. pp. xiv., 299. $1.25.

Familiar Quotations:  being an Attempt to trace to their Source Passages and Phrases in Common Use:  chiefly from English Authors.  With a Copious Verbal Index.  Fourth Edition.  Boston.  Little, Brown, & Co. 12mo. pp. 480. $1.50.

Scenes and Thoughts in Europe.  By George H. Calvert, Author of “The Gentleman.”  In Two Series.  Boston.  Little, Brown, & Co. 16mo. pp. 249, 232. $2.50.

Hints for the Nursery; or, The Young Mother’s Guide.  By Mrs. C.A.  Hopkinson.  Boston.  Little, Brown, & Co. 16mo. pp. 169. 75 cts.

Selections from the Works of Jeremy Taylor.  With Some Account of the Author and his Writings.  Boston.  Little, Brown, & Co. 16mo. pp. 306. $1.00.

The School-Girl’s Garland.  A Selection of Poetry.  In Four Parts.  By Mrs. C.M.  Kirkland.  First Series.  Parts First and Second.  New York.  C. Scribner. 16mo. pp. 336. $1.00.

Was He Successful?  A Novel.  By Richard B. Kimball, Author of “St. Leger,” etc.  New York.  G.W.  Carleton. 12mo. pp. 407. $1.50.

The Days of Shoddy.  A Novel of the Great Rebellion in 1861.  By Henry Morford.  Philadelphia.  T.B.  Peterson & Brothers. 12mo. pp. 478. $1.50.

Outlines of Universal History.  In Three Parts.  With a Copious Index to each Part, showing the Correct Mode of Pronouncing every Name in it.  Part I. Ancient History.  Philadelphia.  J.B.  Lippincott & Co. 4to. pp. 190. $1.50.

A Class-Book of Chemistry, in which the Latest Facts and Principles of the Science are explained and applied to the Arts of Life and the Phenomena of Nature.  Designed for the Use of Colleges and Schools.  A New Edition, entirely rewritten.  With over Three Hundred Illustrations.  By Edward L. Youmans, M.D., Author of “The Chemical Chart,” etc.  New York.  D. Appleton & Co. 12mo. pp. 450. $1.50.

Heat considered as a Mode of Motion:  being a Course of Twelve Lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in the Season of 1862.  By John Tyndall, F.R.S., etc., Professor of Natural Philosophy in the Royal Institution.  With Illustrations.  New York.  D. Appleton & Co. 12mo. pp. 480. $1.50.