LILLY'S CATALOGUE, containing a most extraordinary COLLECTION of RARE and CURIOUS BLACK-LETTER ENGLISH BOOKS, printed in the Fifteenth Century, particularly rich in Theology and Works relating to Controversial Theology, and Historical Books, relating to the Reign of Queen Elizabeth and James I. on the Jesuits, Seminary Priests, Roman Catholics, Mary Queen of Scots, Martin Mar-Prelate Tracts, &c. &c., during this eventful period. Also, a COLLECTION of HISTORICAL and ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS, in ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY, HERALDRY, HISTORY, ANTIQUITIES, &c. &c., in very fine state, in fine old Russia and calf gilt bindings; besides a Selection of Rare and Curious Books in English and Miscellaneous Literature, on sale, at the very moderate prices affixed, by J. LILLY, 19. King Street, Covent Garden, London.

The Catalogue will be forwarded to any Gentleman on the receipt of two postage stamps; or the whole of Lilly's Catalogues for 1853 on the receipt of twelve postage stamps.

*** J. LILLY would most respectfully beg the attention of Collectors and Literary Gentlemen to the above Catalogue.

NEW BOOKS PUBLISHED THIS DAY

BRITANNIC RESEARCHES; or, New Facts and Rectifications of Ancient British History. By the REV. BEALE POSTE, M.A. 8vo., pp. 448, with Engravings, 15s. cloth.

A GLOSSARY OF PROVINCIALISMS in Use in the County of SUSSEX. By W. DURRANT COPPER, F.A.S. 12mo., 3s. 6d. cloth.

A FEW NOTES on SHAKSPEARE; with occasional Remarks on the Emendations of the Manuscript-Corrector in Mr. Collier's Copy of the Folio, 1632. By the REV. ALEXANDER DYCE. 8vo., 5s. cloth.

WILTSHIRE TALES, illustrative of the Dialect and Manners of the Rustic Population of that County. By JOHN YONGE AKERMAN, Esq. 12mo., 2s. 6d. cloth.

REMAINS of PAGAN SAXONDOM, principally from Tumuli in England, described and illustrated. By J. Y. AKERMAN, Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries. Parts I. to V., 4to., 2s. 6d. each.

*** The Plates are admirably executed by Mr. Basire, and coloured under the direction of the Author. It is a work well worthy the notice of the Archæologist.

THE RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW; consisting of Criticisms upon, Analyses of, and Extracts from Curious, Useful, and Valuable Old Books. 8vo. Nos. 1, 2, and 3, 2s. 6d. each. (No. 4., August 1.)

J. RUSSELL SMITH, 36. Soho Square.

THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF

FEMALE MUSICIANS,

Established 1839, for the Relief of its distressed Members

Patroness: Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen. Vice-Patronesses: Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge.

On FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 10, 1853, at the HANOVER SQUARE ROOMS, will be performed, for the Benefit of this Institution, A GRAND CONCERT of Vocal and Instrumental Music.

Vocal Performers—Miss Birch, Miss Dolby, Miss Pyne, Miss Helen Taylor, Mrs. Noble, and Miss Louisa Pyne. Madame F. Lablache and Madame Clara Novello. Signor Gardoni, Mr. Benson, and Signor F. Lablache. Herr Pischek and Herr Staudigl.

In the Course of the Concert, Madlle. Clauss will play one of her celebrated Pianoforte Pieces. The Members of the Harp Union, Mr. T. H. Wright, Herr Oberthür, and Mr. H. J. Trust, will perform the GRAND NATIONAL FANTASIA for THREE HARPS, composed by Oberthür, as lately played at Buckingham Palace, by command of Her Majesty.

THE BAND will be complete in every Department.—Leader, Mr. H. Blagrove. Conductor, Mr. W. Sterndale Bennett.

The Doors will open at Seven o'Clock, and the Concert will commence at Eight precisely.

Tickets, Half-a-Guinea each. Reserved Seats, One Guinea each. An Honorary Subscriber of One Guinea annually, or of Ten Guineas at One Payment (which shall be considered a Life Subscription), will be entitled to Two Tickets of Admission, or One for a Reserved Seat, to every Benefit Concert given by the Society. Donations and Subscriptions will be thankfully received, and Tickets delivered, by the Secretary,

MR. J. W. HOLLAND, 13. Macclesfield St., Soho; and at all the Principal Music-sellers.

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE for JUNE contains the following articles:—1. The Daughters of Charles I. 2. The Exiled Royal Family of England at Rome in 1736. 3. The Philopseudes of Lucian. 4. History of the Lead Hills and Gold Regions of Scotland. 5. Survey of Hedingham Castle in 1592 (with two Plates). 6. Layard's Discoveries in Nineveh and Babylon (with Engravings). 7. Californian and Australian Gold. 8. Correspondence of Sylvanus Urban: Establishment of the Cloth Manufacture in England by Edward III.—St. James's Park.—The Meaning of "Romeland."—The Queen's and Prince's Wardrobes in London.—The Culture of Beet-root.—With Notes of the Month, Reviews of New Publications, Historical Chronicle, and Obituary, including Memoirs of Rear-Adm. Sir T. Fellowes, General Sir T. G. Montresor, Lieut.-Gen. Sir Walter Gilbert, the Dean of Peterborough, Professor Scholefield, James Roche, Esq., George Palmer, Esq., Andrew Lawson, Esq., W. F. Lloyd, Esq., &c. &c. Price 2s. 6d.

NICHOLS & SONS, 25. Parliament Street.

MR. PARKER'S NEW MAGAZINE.

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