Imagens da página
PDF
ePub

TREASURY OF NATURAL SCIENCE.

A COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION TO THE NATURAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

From the German of Professor SCHOEDLER.

By HENRY MEDLOCK, F.C.S.

Fourth Edition, with 500 Engravings. Post 8vo, 7s 6d, cloth.

DESK GAZETTEER AND ATLAS.

By JAMES BRYCE, LL.D., F.G.S., and ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON, F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S., F.G.S.

The Maps in this work have been constructed from the latest information, and are executed in the finest style of coloured lithography, by Messrs W. & A. K. JOHNSTON.

In One Volume, 8vo, handsomely bound in Roxburghe Style, gilt, 18s.

A MANUAL OF APPLIED MECHANICS.
By PROFESSOR RANKINE.

Illustrated with Diagrams.

Third Edition. Crown 8vo, 12s 6d, cloth.

NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.

By LORD BROUGHAM.

Comprising a Discourse of Natural Theology Dialogues on Instinct, and Dissertation on the Structure of the Cells of Bees.

Post 8vo, 5s cloth.

STATIONERS HALL COURT, LONDON.

RHETORICAL AND LITERARY DISSERTATIONS.

By LORD BROUGHAM.

3

Comprising Discourse of Ancient Literature; Lord Rector's Address; Rhetorical Contributions to the "Edinburgh Review;" and Discourses on the Objects, Pleasures, and Advantages of Social and Political Science.

Post 8vo, 5s, cloth.

HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL DISSERTATION S.

By LORD BROUGHAM.

Comprising Balance of Power, Foreign Policy and Relations, War Measures, Penal Legislation, Revolutions, Reform, Right of Search, &c., &c.

Post 8vo, 5s, cloth.

SPEECHES ON SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SUBJECTS.

By LORD BROUGHAM.

With Historical Introductions, and his Lordship's Latest Corrections. Two Volumes, post 8vo, 10s, cloth.

GRAMMAR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

To which is added Six Lessons intended to prevent Statesmen from using false grammar, and from writing in an awkward manner. By WILLIAM COBBETT.

New Edition. 12mo, cloth, 2s.

A FRENCH GRAMMAR:

PLAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LEARNING OF FRENCH, IN A SERIES OF LETTERS.

By WILLIAM COBBETT.

Eleventh Edition, Revised, with Additions and Corrections, by his Son. 12mo, cloth, 3s 6d.

ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN,

AND (INCIDENTALLY) TO YOUNG WOMEN.

By WILLIAM COBBETT.

Foolscap 8vo, 2s 6d, cloth.

MANUAL OF ENGLISH LITERATURE.

By PROFESSOR CRAIK.

Crown 8vo, 7s 6d, cloth.

"The present volume is particularly adapted for the use of students going up to competitive examinations."-The Spectator.

"Professor Craik is always clear and straightforward, and deals not in theories, but in facts; all that he says is sound and practical, and eminently distinguished by good sense."-Saturday Review.

LORD BACON'S WRITINGS AND

PHILOSOPHY.

Edited by PROFESSOR CRAIK.

Small 8vo, 3s 6d, cloth.

STATIONERS HALL COURT, LONDON,

A MANUAL OF ROMAN ANTIQUITIES,

FOR THE USE OF ADVANCED STUDENTS.

By WILLIAM RAMSAY, M.A.,

5

Trin. Col. Camb., Professor of Humanity in the University of Glasgow.
Crown 8vo, 8s 6d, cloth.

LECTURES ON THE CHEMISTRY OF A

CANDLE.

DELIVERED TO A JUVENILE AUDIENCE AT THE ROYAL

INSTITUTION.

Foolscap 8vo, 38 6d, cloth.

"Contains the very best examples extant in print of the art of popu
larising science."-Spectator.

"One is left to wonder that the talented Professor should be able to
engage the attention of youth with the elementary history of a candle,
but with this candle he illuminates the whole range of chemical
science."-Edinburgh Courant.

TREATISE ON LOGIC,

By ARCHBISHOP WHATELY.

With Synopsis and Index.

Crown 8vo, 3s, cloth.

[blocks in formation]

66 An earnest book, showing fixed principles of a very high order not often met with in the present times."-Weekly Messenger.

"In this very ably written, and argumentatively sustained work, the author shows the self-contradictory theories of modern science, and that in astronomy and geology, facts received for years are now disputed. We had, therefore, much better reserve our faith for what are proved to be revelations from God, and not blindly yield it to human inventions."-Oxford Gazette.

« AnteriorContinuar »