"Iron-work from the Tomb of Eleanor of Castile." It will be seen, from
this enumeration of them, how varied and well selected are the subjects
of this new work of Mr. Shaw, and how well they are adapted to answer
the end which he has in view.

Messrs. Leigh Sotheby & Co. will sell on Thursday next, and the two
following days, "The valuable and select library of William Ashby Ashby,
Esq., of Queenby Hall, Leicestershire," consisting of standard works in
English history, and the best editions of Latin, Italian, and French
Classics, &c. all in the choicest old morroco, russia, and other
handsome bindings.

We have received the following Catalogues:--

"Number I., for 1850, of John Miller's Catalogue of Books, Old and New,
on Sale at 43. Chandos Street, Trafalgar Square."

"John Petheram's Catalogue of Old and New Books on Sale, for Cash only,
at 94. High Holborn (Part cvii., No. I. for 1850)."

"Catalogue d'une Collection extraordinaire d'un choix de beaux Livres
Gothiques Romans de Chevalerie, Elzevirs, Novellieri, Manuscrits d'une
superbe condition, recueillis pendant dix années et tous reliés par
Bauzonnet, Niédrée, Duru, Capé, en vente chez M. Gancia, 73. King's Road,
Brighton."

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