HANDBOOK TO THE LIBRARY OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM:

Containing a Brief History of its Formation, and of the various Collections

of which it is composed: Descriptions of the Catalogues in present use;

Classed Lists of the Manuscripts, &c.; and a variety of Information

indispensable for the "Readers" at that Institution. With some Account of

the Principal Libraries in London. By RICHARD SIMS, of the Department of

Manuscripts; Compiler of the "Index to the Heralds' Visitations."

London: JOHN RUSSELL SMITH, 36. Soho Square.

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XYLO-IODIDE OF SILVER, exclusively used at all the Photographic

Establishments.--The superiority of this preparation is now universally

acknowledged. Testimonials from the best Photographers and principal

scientific men of the day, warrant the assertion, that hitherto no

preparation has been discovered which produces uniformly such perfect

pictures, combined with the greatest rapidity of action. In all cases where

a quantity is required, the two solutions may be had at Wholesale price in

separate Bottles, in which state it may be kept for years, and Exported to

any Climate. Full instructions for use.

CAUTION.--Each Bottle is Stamped with a Red Label bearing my name, RICHARD

W. THOMAS, Chemist, 10. Pall Mall, to counterfeit which is felony.

CYANOGEN SOAP: for removing all kinds of Photographic Stains. Beware of

purchasing spurious and worthless imitations of this valuable detergent.

The Genuine is made only by the Inventor, and is secured with a Red Label

bearing this Signature and Address, RICHARD W. THOMAS, CHEMIST, 10. PALL

MALL, Manufacturer of Pure Photographic Chemicals: and may be procured of

all respectable Chemists, in Pots at 1s., 2s., and 3s. 6d. each. through

MESSRS. EDWARDS, 67. St. Paul's Churchyard; and MESSRS. BARCLAY & CO., 95.

Farringdon Street, Wholesale Agents.

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Just published, price 1s.

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