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pp. 416, Leatherbound, red leather & marbled cover, marbled endpapers, Spine with gilt bands, 25 x 31 cm, throughout a clean copy. CONTENTS OF THE NEW-YORKER VOL. IV. from sept 1837, to March 1838. - - A. - - American Antiquities - Autumn - A Visit to Palenque - Appointments by Prest. - Animal Magnetism - A Vegetable Wonder - Anecdotes of Animals - Adjournment of Congress - A Hunter's Story - A Hist. of the Eng. Lang. - and Literature - A Proclamation, by the President U.S. - Alpine Sketches - A Reverie - A Voice from the Hermitage - A Dinner in China - Alarm of Fire - A Sea Storm - App. by the President. - Account of two attempts to ascend Chimborazo - American Antiquities - A Tale of the Affections - Address, & c. - A Vision of the year - A True Story - A Visit to Vesuvius - A Visit to Hawthornden - An Official Journal A Trip to Niagara - Address of Sir F. B. Head - A Mississippi Rarer - A Nation's Bread - An Old English Gentlewoman and a Shakspeare Anecdote - - B. - - Blunders - Bright Moments Abroad - Book purchasing - Beautiful Incident - Business Men's Convn. - Banking & Currency - - C. - - Congress - Congr. Gleanings, - Cuttings & Commts. - Capture of Constantine - Capture of Oseola - Civil War in Canada - Common Thieves - Canada Affairs - Calendar for 1838 - - D. - - Dissolution of the Solar System - Dissolution of the Union - threatened - Dietetic Charlantry - Deposite Binks - Decline and Fall of the City of Dogtown - El Aldomar - Ed. Corresp. - Education of Females - English Divines - Early Voyages to Americt - Etiquette - Excerps - Ernest Maltravers - Early Disadvantages - Essays from the Fire-sid - Electro Magnetism - Ellistoniana - European Corresp, - - F. - - Flora M'Ivor, &c. - Free Banking, - Foily of Discontent - Full of Love and Pathos - Foreign Intelligence - Female Education - NTENTS OF TH - Foot-prints on the Sea Shore - Fortune Telling - Gings, of Travel - Great Suspension Bridge at Fribourg - Gems of Politics - German Drama - Glancings at Congress Gleanings in Europe - Great Britain and Texas - Governor's Message - Gov.'s Special Message - Germany and France - Gleanings - General Education - Good and Bad Luck - Goldsmith - - H. - - House of Domestic Reformation in Holland Herschell's Discoveries - Clints to covers - Humor - Habits of the Roman La- - dies - Haydn, the Composer Hot Baths - - I. - - Indian Summer - Intolerance - Invention of Printing - - J. - - Journeymen Printers - Jealousy - - L. - - Landing of the British - Army in Egypt - Lays of the City - Leaving Port Mahon - Lectures on Palestine - Legal Jokes - Leila, or Siege of Grenada Letter to Dr. Webster Letters and Life of Chas. - Lamb - Life in New-York, London and Rome - Lord Bacon - Louis Philippe at home - vovers - Lower Canada - Lynching - Literary Humbugs - -M. - - Marriage - Marriage Anecdote - Mechanism of Waves - Memoirs of Aaron Burr Men and Things at the North - Mr. Buckingham's Temperance Lectures - Mr. Woodworth - I Mrs. Hemans Maryland, Conn. Maine Maryland, N. Jersey, Pa. - Massachusetts - Mississippi, Georgia My Sisters - - N. - - Nathan Hale i National Conventions - Negociations & Relations with the Indians - Nelsonian Reminiscences - Now-York - New- York Banks - Night Sketches - Notes of a Traveller - Odds and Ends - Off-hand Sketches - Old Books - Old Point Comfort - Ollapodiana - Ollapodrida - On the Currency - On the Death of Miss Mary J. - On Walking the Streets - Oregon - Ourselves - Our Election - Our Relations with Mexico - Our Table - Our Copy- Right Law - Pennsylvania - Penn. Ohio, N. J. Mich. - Peruvian Antiquities - Pious Customs of Swiss - Plain Talking - Pocahontas - Poems and Prose Writing - Poems of W. G. Clark - Poetical Extracts - Postage - Post-Office Imposition - Potter's Field - President's Message - Printing - Psalm - Poems, & c. of Dana - - R. - - Real Estate Banking - Records of a stage Veteran - Reminiscences of a Bachelor - Rents - Resignation of Hon. John - P. King - Return of Capt. Back - Romance in Real Life - Romantic Story Rouen - Rumored Piracy - - S. - - Speech of S. S. Prentiss - Scriptural Anthology - Snow Flakés - Something on Sonnets - Statement of Banks - Scenes in theOld Dominion - Sir Walter Scott - State Election - Scenes in the Life of Napoleon - Simplicity of Dress - Sketch of Mr. Ellet - Scraps from my Private - Bulletin - Shreds and Patches - Scraps from the German Jean Paul - - T. - - The Morals of Debt - The ' Adam' of Andreini - Traits of Travel - The Police of the Salons The Daft Highland Laird - The Newspaper The Sugar Beet - The Coachman's Sister - The Horrors of War - The Washington Murder - The Fate of a Genius - Che Wane of ' - The Outrage at Schlosser - Che Exquisite ['he Times - The Battle of Cerignola The Village Post Office | The Exploring Expedition - The Sinking Ship The Genus * Bore' - Temptation and Crime - The Trade of Authorship - The Gareias - The Broken Heart ) The Canada Struggle - Tennessee Election - The Public Lands - The Whig Victory in N.Y. - The Rings of Saturn - The Tragedy at Alton - The British Museum - The Silk Culture - The Trial of Husbands - To our Patrons - Thoughts - The Cobbler of Dort - The Dictator's Triumph The Three-fold Destiny - The Great Audubon - The Beggar's Present - The Waltz - The Broken Merchant - The Condor Hunt - The Adjournment - The Sub-Treasury Bill : - The Lisbonese - The Result in this State The Disappointed Angle ; The Deathof Abercrombi ) The Presidency - To Make Home Happy - The Prospect - The Bks. of State of N. Y Thoughts on the Currenc The Sub-Treasury Schem The Sounding Mountain - Talleyrand - The Result and its Mora - The Gambler's Fate - The Reconciliation - The Canadian Struggle The Eras of Literature - The Great Result - Thomas G. Fessenden - The Destroyer - Things in the Old Domin - The Peasant Girl of Ca-rinthia - The Ruins of Ancient Samaria - The Children's Theatres in Paris - Travels in Palestine and Syria - The Stranger I met at my Club - The Maniac's Partner at the Ball - The Pelican on the Sea of Galilee - The Story of the Back-Room Window - The Literary Remains of - S. T. Coleridge - The Legend of the Death of Don Alonzo Aguilar - The London Newsmen - The man who always ate stale Bread - - V. - - Visit to the Salt Mines of - Salzburg - Vermont w. - Winds of the Desert - Woman in Love - Washington's Life•Guard - Winter Prospects - Warsaw Poland &o - Washington's Birth-Day - William Wordsworth - Wisconsin Territory What's in a name? - Wood Leighton - - Y. - - Yankee Intrepidity - POETRY - - A. - - A Classical Walk - A Recollection - A Chant by Bulwer Address by E D F - A Domestic Picture - Fragment - Anacreontic - An Incident at Sorrento - As thy day is &c - A Thought on Solitude - Autumn - Autumn Musings - A Vision of the Plague - - B. - - Black Lace - Charles Theodore Korner - Cosmo - - D. - - Day Break in June - English Scenery - Fall of Judah - Forgotten Friendship - Frost and Flower Garden - - G. - - Gwenwynwyn - - H. - - Hope and Love - Hymn at Midnight - Hymn by C Ormond - I live for thee - Impromptu - In Memory of a Friend | I see thee still - - L. - - Landing of Flord Regulars Life by R W Griswold - Lines - Lines by P Benjamin Lines on a Chamois Lines to My Sister Lovely Anna - - M. - - Maria Antoinette - May - May you die among & c, - Midnight - Mistakes - Morning Hymn - My Books - On Parting - On the Death of a Friend - On the Death of James S. - Mc Auley - - P. - - Parting - Pea Soup - Pensioners of Revolution - - R. - - Retrospection - Richard before Jerusalem - - S. - - Sea Side Musings - Sicily-Shrine of the Virgin - Similies - Song - Song of Canadian Patriots - Sonnet--Autumn - Sonnet - Sonnet to - Sonnet to H K White - Stanzas - St Helena - Stanzas by Mrs Crawford - Stanzas by Mrs Ellet - Sunset in Eden - - T. -The Ages / - Battle FieldBirchen CanoeBird's ReturnBlighted FlowerCataractCavalier - Choice of a Husband Clematis by L E L Close of the Year Cottage Band Divers - End is Death - Evening Wind Fisher's Song - Flower Girl's Song - Flowers of Memory - Gifted Dead - Hyacinth - Infected Ship - Land of Cockaigne - Land cf Dreams - Language of Flowers - Laurel - Little Beach Bird - Mermaid's Rock - Nautilus - Night-blowing Convolvulus - Ocean to his Children - Play-ground RevisitedPleasure Boat - Rime ofthe AnPedlarSea ShellSistersSlain EagleSoulStranger SpiritsStormy Petrel - Tale of Wand Mary Vaudois Teacher Virgin Mary's Bank - Voice of Death - Voice of the Grave - Widow's Song - Wintry May - Worth of Woman - To a Beautiful Boy asleep - To a Canary Bird - To a Friend - To-Day - To Eva - To Louise - To Memory - To my Brother - Lo my Soul - To my Wife - To One Unknown - To S. D. - To S.T. P. - - V. - - Versailles - - W. - - Wail for Dadalus - When from those we love When wilt thou think &c - Woman's Love - Wreck of the Home - - MUSIC - - A place in thy memory dearest - By the margin of fair Zurich's waters - Ellen of Lindale - It is the hour - Isle of Beauty fare thee well I think of thee ['ve sail'ed across the sea My childhood's hours farewell - Norah the pride of Kildare No tear was in her eye - O leave the gay and be thy lot - Rich and rare were the gems she wore Say my heart whence comes thine anguish? - She is thine - She wore a wreath of roses - Sofily the moonlight is shed o'er the lake - That thou art lovely who 'll deny ? - The Gipsy's Serenade The Land of Dreams - The light of other days - The Merry Castanet - They tell me thou 'rt the favor'd guest - True love can n'er forget - Whene'er I catch thy cherish'd smile - Where is my own blue sea?