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NATURAL HISTORY, GENERAL.

EGYPT.-Description de l'Egypt, ou Recueil des Observations et des Recherches qui ont été faites en Egypt pendant l'Expédition de l'Armée Française. Publié par les Ordres de sa Majesté l'Empéreur Napoléon le Grand. (The great work of the French Expedition, treating of the Antiquities, Arts, Natural History, and Modern State of Egypt.) 23 vols. folio, atlas folio, and elephant. Paris, 1809, et seq. JARDINE, SIR W.--The Naturalist's Library :

Mammalia. 13 vols.
Ornithology. 14 vols.
Ichthyology. 6 vols.
Entomology. 7 vols.

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By various contributors. Post 8vo. Edinburgh, 1843.

HUMBOLDT, A. voN.-Cosmos: a Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe. Translated from the German, by E. C. Otté.

3 vols. 8vo. London, 1849.

PENNY CYCLOPEDIA of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, with Supplement. 29 vols. royal 8vo. London, 1833-46. POLEHAMPTON, REV. E.-The Gallery of Nature and Art; or a Tour through Creation and Science. 6 vols. royal 8vo. London, 1817.

U 1.-BOTANY.

ANDREWS, H.-The Botanist's Repository, comprising coloured engravings of new and rare Plants only. With Botanical Descriptions, &c., in Latin and English, after the Linnæan System.

London 1799.

4 vols. 4to.

The Botanist's Repository, for new and rare Plants, containing coloured Figures, &c. 6 vols in 3, 4to. London, 1797. BALFOUR, J. II.-Class Book of Botany, with upwards of 1,800 illustrations. Royal 8vo. Edinburgh, 1854. BROOKSHAW, G.-Pomona Britannica; or a Collection of the most esteemed Fruits at present cultivated in this Country; accurately drawn and coloured from nature, with full descriptions of their various qualities, seasons, &c. Coloured plates. London, 1812.

Large folio.

CURTIS, W.--Flora Londinensis; or Plates and Descriptions of such Plants as grow wild in the environs of London, with places of growth and times of flowering. Folio. London, 1798.

The Botanical Magazine; or Flower Garden displayed.

8vo. London, 1793 to 1804.

EDWARDS, S.--The Botanical Register; consisting of coloured Figures of Exotic Plants, cultivated in British Gardens, with their History and Mode of Treatment. 12 vols. 8vo. London, 1815-26.

Vols. VI. and VII. of the New Series, continued by Dr. Lindley.

8vo. London, 1833-35.

FORESTS.-English Forests and Forest Trees, Historical, Legendary, and Descriptive. With numerous illustrations. 8vo. London, 1853.

GARDENS.-Hints on the Formation of Gardens and Pleasure Grounds, with designs in various styles of rural embellishment, &c. 4to. London, 1813.

GERARDE, J.-The Herball; or General History of Plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde, of London, Master in Chirurgerie. Very much enlarged and amended, by Thomas Johnson, Citizen and Apothecarye of London. Small folio. London, 1636.

GRIFFITH, W. P.-Architectural Botany, setting forth the Geometrical Distribution of Foliage, Flowers, Fruit, &c. Illustrated by 20 designs after Nature. 4to. London, 1852.

HARVEY, W. H.-Botany considered in reference to the Arts of Design. (An Address delivered April 1849.) 8vo. ph. Dublin, 1849. HERBARIUM.-A Collection of 2,280 Specimens of Dried Flowers and Plants. 6 vols. small folio.

KEITH, REV. P.-A Botanical Lexicon; or, Expositor of the Forms, Facts, and Doctrines of Vegetable Physiology, brought down to the present time. 8vo. London, 1837.

KENNION, E.-An Essay on Trees in Landscape; or, an Attempt to show the Propriety and Importance of Characteristic Expression in this Branch of Art, and the means of producing it, with examples. 4to. London, 1815.

LINDLEY, DR.J.-The Elements of Botany, Structural, Physiological, and Medical, being a sixth edition of the Outline of the first Principles of Botany, with a Sketch of the artificial Methods of Classification, and a Glossary of Technical Terms. A new edition, with some corrections. 8vo. London, 1849.

The Vegetable Kingdom; or, the Structure, Classification, and Uses of Plants, illustrated upon the Natural System, with upwards of 500 illustrations. Third edition, with corrections, and additional Svo. London, 1853.

genera.

The Symmetry of Vegetation; an Outline of the Principles to be observed in the Delineation of Plants. (A Course of Lectures delivered at Marlborough House, November 1852.) 12mo. ph. London, 1853.

School Botany; or, the Rudiments of Botanical Science. A new edition, with numerous alterations, and nearly 400 illustrations. Royal 8vo. London, 1847.

MARCET, MRS.-Conversations on Botany.

London, 1828.

MARTYN, J.-History of Rare Plants.

Historia Plantarum rariorum. Coloured plates.
London, 1728.

6th edition, 8vo.

Folio.

MARTYN, T.-Thirty-eight Plates, with explanations, intended to illustrate Linnæus' System of Vegetables, and particularly adapted to the Letters on the Elements of Botany.

don, 1799.

Royal Svo. Lon

Letters on the Elements of Botany, addressed to a Lady by J.-J. Rousseau, translated into English, with notes; and twenty-four

4th

8vo. London,

additional Letters, fully explaining the System of Linnæus.
edition, with corrections and improvements.

1794.

MOORE, T.-A Popular History of British Ferns, and the allied Plants, comprising the Club-mosses, Pepperworts, and Horse-tails.

Post 4to. London, 1851.

PARKINSON, J.-Theatrum Botanicum: the Theater of Plants; or, an
Herball of a large extent, &c.
Small folio. London, 1640.
PREVOST, J. L.-Collection des Fleurs et des Fruits, peints d'après
Nature, par J. L. Prevost, suivis d'un Précis historique sur l'Art de
la Broderie, et d'une Vue générale de toutes les manières de peindre
depuis l'Antiquité jusqu'à nous, par M. Gault de Saint Germain.
Small folio. Paris.

PUGIN, A. W.-Floriated Ornament. A series of 31 designs.
4to. London, 1849.

SALISBURY, R. A., AND W. HOOKER.-The Paradisus Londinensis, containing Plants cultivated in the vicinity of the Metropolis. 4to. London, 1806.

SCHOEDLER, DR. F.-Elements of Botany. Edited by H. Medlock. Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood. 8vo. London, 1851.

SMITH, J. E.-Rare and beautiful Plants,

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described by J. E. Smith, and London, 1790.

8vo.

STEELE, W. E.-A Handbook of Field Botany, comprising the Flowering
Plants and Ferns indigenous to the British Isles, &c.
Dublin, 1847.

Syo.

STRUTT, J. G.-Sylva Britannica; or, Portraits of Forest Trees, distin-
guished for their antiquity, magnitude, or beauty.
London, 1838.

VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES.-A Description and History of Vegetable
Substances used in the Arts, and in Domestic Economy. Timber
Trees, Fruits.
2nd edition, 12mo. London, 1830.

(The Library of Entertaining Knowledge.) Vegetable Sub-
stances: Materials of Manufactures.
Post 8vo. London,

1833.

WILSON, J. H.-The Elements of Botany. By M. Adrien de Jussieu. 12mo. London, 1849.

U 2.-CONCHOLOGY.

WOOD, S. P.-A Manual of the of Recent and Fossil Shells. J. W. Lowry. 12mo.

Mollusca; or, a Rudimentary Treatise
Illustrated by A. N. Waterhouse and
London, 1851.

U 3.-ENTOMOLOGY.

BROWN, CAPT. T.-The Book of Butterflies, Sphinges, and Moths. Illustrated with 144 engravings, coloured after Nature by Captain Thomas Brown. 2nd edition, 3 vols. 16mo. London, 1834. HEWITSON, W. C.-The Genera of Diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habits and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus. By E. Doubleday and J. O. Westwood. Illustrated with 86 plates. with a supplement, imperial 4to. London, 1846-52. INSECTS.-Insect Miscellanies. Insect Architecture. 12mo. London, 1831—40.

2 vols.,

2 vols.

U 4.-MINERALOGY.

MANTELL, G. A.-The Medals of Creation; or, First Lessons in Geology, and in the Study of Organic Remains.

London, 1844.

2 vols. 8vo.

PORTLOCK, LIEUT.-COL.-A Rudimentary Treatise on Geology, for the
Use of Beginners.
3rd edition, 8vo. London, 1853.

VARLEY, D.-Rudimentary Treatise on Mineralogy, for the Use of
Beginners. With illustrations.
Post Svo. London, 1849.

SCHOEDLER, D. F.-Elements of Mineralogy and Geology.

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GOULD, J.-A Monograph of the Trochilidæ, or Humming Birds.

6 vols. folio. London, 1849-53.

JOHNSON, G.-A History of British Zoophytes.

2 vols. 8vo. London, 1847.

2nd edition,

LANDSEER, T.-Characteristic Sketches of Animals, principally from the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park, drawn from the life, and engraved by Thomas Landseer; with descriptive and illustrative notices by John Henry Barrow. Large 4to. London, 1832. MENAGERIES.-The Menageries. Quadrupeds, described and drawn from living subjects. 2nd edition, 3 vols. post 8vo. London, 1830.

NOTT AND GLIDDON.-Types of Mankind, or Ethnological Researches
based upon Ancient Monuments, Sculptures, and Crania of Races, &c.
Illustrated by selections from the inedited papers of Samuel George
Morton, M.D., &c. By J. C. Nott and Geo. R. Gliddon.
Royal 8vo. London and Philadelphia, 1854.

PATTERSON, R.-First Steps to Zoology.

don, 1849.

Square 16mo. Lon

Introduction to Zoology, for the Use of Schools. In two parts, with upwards of 330 illustrations, and a glossary of scientific terms.

12mo. London, 1852.

PICART, B.-Collection of Lions in various attitudes.

Recueil de Lions, dessinés d'après Nature par divers Maîtres, et
gravés par Bernard Picart.
Oblong 4to. Amsterdam,
1729.

PRICHARD, J. C.-The Natural History of Man, comprising inquiries
into the modifying influence of physical and moral agencies on the
different tribes in the human family. 3rd edition enlarged, with
fifty coloured and five plain illustrations, engraved on steel, and
ninety-seven engravings on wood.
Royal 8vo. London,

1848.

Ethnographical Maps to the Natural History of Man.

Folio.

SCHOEDLER, DR. F.-Elements of Zoology and Philosophy.

8vo. London, 1851.

WHITE, C.-An Account of the regular Gradation in Man, and in different Animals and Vegetables, and from the former to the latter. 4to. London, 1799.

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