Theology and Philosophy.

Alexander, A. Some problems of philosophy. N. Y., 1886. 160. pp. iv + 170.

Armbrust, L. (H.) Die territoriale Politik der Päpste von 500 bis 800, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der römischen Beamtenverhältnisse. - Diss. inaug. Göt., 1885. 80. pp. 116.

Bd. in vol. lettered" Göttingen dissertations. 1885-86. History."

Bigg, Rev. C. The Christian Platonists of Alexandria; 8 lectures before the University of Oxford, in 1886. Oxf., etc., 1886. sm. 80. pp. xxvii + 304. Contents:- Philo and the Gnostics. - Clement. - Origen. The reformed Paganism. - Summary.

"Bampton lectures.'

Borée, W. Heinrich VIII. von England und die Curie in den Jahren 1528-1529.- Diss. inaug. Göt., 1885. 8°. pp. (2) +56 + (1).

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[Burke, E.] A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful. 5th ed., with an introductory discourse concerning taste, and other additions. L., 1767. 8°. pp. ix + (7)+342.

Fischer, (E.) K. (B.) History of modern philosophy: Descartes and his school. Translated from the 3d and revised German ed., by J. P. Gordy; edited by Noah Porter. N. Y., 1887. 80. pp. xvi + 589.

Fleming, W. Vocabulary of philosophy; with quotations and references. 4th ed., revised by Henry Calderwood. N. Y., 1887. sm. 80. pp. vi+(1) + 439.

Fothergill, J. M. The will power, its range in action. N. Y., 1886. 16o. pp. (3) + 184.

Hartung, J. (E. H. K.) Die Territorialpolitik der Magdeburger Erzbischöfe Wichmann, Ludolf, und Albrecht. (1152-1232). 1er Th.- Diss. inaug. n. p. n. d. [1885?] 8°. pp. (2) + 58 + (1).

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Herbert, T. M. The realistic assumptions of 2d ed. L., etc., 1886.

modern science examined.

sm. 80. pp. xi + 460.

Kalisch, Rev. I. In memoriam: Rev. Isidor Kalisch, of Newark, New Jersey. n. p. 1886. 1. 8o. pp. (1)+65. Port.

Geschichte der

Langenbeck, (G. L. H.) W. Reformation des Stiftes Halbertstadt. Diss. inaug. Göt., 1886. 80. pp. (3) +129 + (1.)

Bd. in vol. lettered" Göttingen dissertations. 1885-86. History."

McCosh, Rev. J. Realistic philosophy defended in a philosophic series. N. Y., 1887. 2 v. 80.

Contents:-i. Expository. ii. Historical and critical. Oldenberg, H. Buddha; his life, his doctrine, his order. Translated from the German, by William Hoey. L., etc., 1882. 8°. pp. viii + 454.

Reese, R. Die staatsrechtliche Stellung der Bischöfe Burgunds und Italiens unter Kaiser Friedrich I. Diss. inaug. Göt., 1885. 80. pp. viii+ 118 + (1).

Bd. in vol. lettered "Göttingen dissertations. 1885-86. History."

Schultz, J. Atto von Vercelli (924-961). — Diss. inaug. Göt., 1885. 80. pp. 101 + (1).

Bd. in vol. lettered" Göttingen dissertations. 1885-86. History.'

White, W., Bp. of Pennsylvania. Memoirs of the Protestant Episcopal church in the United States; edited, with notes and a sketch of the origin and progress of the colonial church, by Rev. B. F. De Costa. N. Y., 1880. 80. pp. lvi +474. Port.

Law and Sociology.

Bagehot, W. Essays on parliamentary reform. L., 1883. sm. 8°. pp. vi + (1) + 248.

Contents: -Parliamentary reform (1859). The history of the unreformed Parliament and its lessons (1860). The reform act of 1867; and the function of the House of Peers (1872). Bascom, J. Sociology. N. Y., etc., [1887]. sm. 80. pp. xii + 264.

Boston, Mass. Board of Health. 2d-13th annual report. 1874-85. Bost., 1874-85. 12 v. bd. in 7. 80. Illus. Bourinot, J. G. Local government in Canada; an historical study. Montreal, 1886. 4°. pp. 43-76. "From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, vol. iv., sec. 2. 1886."

Parliamentary procedure and practice; with an account of the origin and growth of parliamentary institutions in Canada. Montreal, 1884. 8°. pp. xv+785.

From the author, with his autograph.

Büchsenschütz, (A.) B. Besitz und Erwerb im griechischen Alterthume. Halle, 1869. 80. pp. viii +614.

Burckhardt, C. C. Sinn und Umfang der Gleichstellung von dolus und lata culpa im römischen Recht. Göt., 1885. 4°. pp. x+150.

In vol. lettered "Göttingen Preisschriften, etc. 1885-86." Buxton, T. F. The African slave trade. N. Y., 1840. 120. pp. 236.

Reprinted from the London ed. of 1839.

C, Mrs. M[ary] W. The Bible and slavery; examination of the Old and New Testaments on servitude. L., [1867]. 16o. pp. v +32.

Presentation copy.

Channing, W. E. Slavery. 3d ed., revised. Bost., 1836. 160. pp. 183.

Child, Mrs. (L. M. F.), editor. The oasis. Bost., 1834. 160. pp. xvi + 276. Illus.

A collection of articles by various authors, relating to slavery. Clarkson, T. The history of the rise, progress, and accomplishment of the abolition of the African slave-trade, by the British parliament. N. Y., 1836. 3 v. 120. (In Jay, W., and others, editors. Cabinet of freedom.)

Conference of Charities and Corrections. Proceedings of the 13th annual session. 1886. Bost., 1886. 80. Port.

Enormity (The) of the slave-trade, and the duty of seeking the elevation of the colored race. N. Y., [1861.] 160. pp. 144.

Contents: - - Wilberforce, W. Speech, 1789, on his motion in parliament for the abolition of the slave-trade. Speech, 1791. Fox, C. J. Speech, 1791. Clarkson, T. Summary view. Bill passed abolishing the trade. Action of the general assembly of the Presbyterian church in the United States, 1818. Plan of a committee of the Synod of Kentucky for instruction and emancipation of their slaves, 1835. Young, J. C. Duty of masters.

Fuller, Rev. R., and Rev. F. Wayland. Domestic slavery considered as a scriptural institution; in a correspondence. N. Y., etc., 1845. 120. pp. viii +254.

Galloway, R. Education, scientific and technical; or, How the inductive sciences are taught, and how they ought to be taught. L., 1881. 80. pp. xvi + 462.

Gill, J. Introductory text-book to school education, method, and school management. 44th thous. Chic., 1880. 16o. pp. viii + 276.

Gneist, R. The English parliament in its transformations through a thousand years; translated by R. J. Shee. Bost., 1886. 80. pp. xxviii+380.

Grasberger, L. Erziehung und Unterricht im klassischen Alterthum, mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die Bedürfnisse der Gegenwart. Würzburg, 1864-81. 3 v. bd. in 2. 80.

Contents:- i. Die leibliche Erziehung bei den Griechen und Römern. — ii. Der musische Unterricht oder die Elementarschule.iii. Die Ephebenbildung oder die musische und militärische Ausbildung der griechischen und römischen Jünglinge.

Groot (Lat. Grotius), H. de. De jure belli ac pacis libri tres; cum annotatis auctoris, ejusdemque dissertatione De mari libero; ac libello De æquitate, indulgentia, & facilitate; nec non J. F. Gronovii notis; ex altera recensione J. Barbeyracii. Amstelædami, 1735. 8°. pp. (1232). Port. and frontisp. The ed. of 1720 is also in the library.

Hall, G. S. Aspects of German culture. Bost., 1881. I 20. pp. 320.

Contents: Religious opinion. - The vivisection question. The passion play. Some recent pessimistic theories. - The new cultus war. - Ferdinand Lassalle. - The graphic method. The Leipzig Messe."- A Pomeranian watering-place. · -Emperor Wilhelm's return. Hermann Lotze. Is æsthetics a science? The German science. Are the German universities declining? Fowler's Locke and German psychology. Spiritualism in Germany. Recent studies on hypnotism.- Popular science in Germany. - A note on Hegel, his followers and critics. -Hartmann's new system of pessimistic ethics. The latest German philosophical literature.- Democritus and Heraclitus. The muscular perception of space. - Laura Bridgman. -The perception of color. A note on the present condition of philosophy. First impressions on returning from Germany.

Heaton, W. The three reforms of parliament: a history, 1830-85. L., 1885. sm. 8o. pp. viii+ (1)+310.

Holst, H. (E.) von. The constitutional law of the United States; translated by A. B. Mason. Chic., 1887. 80. pp. v + (1) + 369.

Home for Aged Men, Boston. 1st-25th annual report. 1862-86. Bost., 1862-86. 25 v. bd. in 2. 80.

By-laws; with a list of officers, &c. Bost., 1861. 8°. pp. 22.

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Hopkins, J. H. Bp. of Vermont. A scriptural, ecclesiastical, and historical view of slavery. N. Y., (cop. 1864.) 120. pp. viii + 376.

Hopkins, Mrs. L. P. How shall my child be taught? Practical pedagogy; or, The science of teaching illustrated. Bost., etc., 1887. 160. Pp. xii +276.

Prefaced with an extract from the Woman's journal for Jan. 19, 1878, on "Mrs. Hopkins' Year's experiment," by T. W. Higginson.

Kansas -State Treasurer. Report for 1861-62; transmitted to the Governor, January 30, 1863. Topeka, Kan., 1885. 80. pp. 23.

Reprinted from the State record.

Kant, I. The philosophy of law; an exposition of the fundamental principles of jurisprudence as the science of right. Translated from the German, by W. Hastie. Edin., 1887. sm. 8°. pp. xxxvi + 265.

Landon, J. School management; including a general view of the work of education. Bost., 1887. sm. 80. pp. xxi + 376.

Laurie, S. S. The rise and early constitution of universities; with a survey of medieval education. N. Y., 1887. sm. 80. pp. xxxi + 293. (Harris, W. T., editor. International education series. iii.) Levi, L. Wages and earnings of the working classes [of the United Kingdom]; report to Sir Arthur Bass. L., 1885. 8°. pp. vii + 151.

Bd. in vol. lettered “Göttingen dissertations. 1885-86. History.'

Lyte, H. C. M. A history of the University of Oxford, from the earliest times to 1530. L., etc., 1886. 8°. pp. xix + 504. Orn. and 2 plates.

McArthur, J. W. New developments; including the grange, anti-monopoly, farmers' alliance, cooperative fire insurance, and the economic barn; added, an account of artificial butter. Oneonta, N. Y., 1886. sm. 80. pp. vii+148. Wdcts. MacLochlin, J. Education. L., [1881?] 80.

pp. xvi + 300.

Marx, K. Capital; a critical analysis of capitalist production. Translated from the 3d German ed., by S. Moore and E. Aveling, and edited by F. Engels. L., 1887. 2 v. . 8o.

Mason, C. M. Home education; lectures delivered in Bradford, 1885-86. L., 1886. sm. 80. pp. xi + 277.

Massachusetts

Civil Service Commissioners.

2d annual report. Jan. 8, 1886. Bost., 1886. 8o. - State Board of Lunacy and Charity. 8th annual report, January, 1887. Bost., 1887. 8o.

The 1st-7th reports were issued by the State Board of Health, Lunacy and Charity, whose health functions were withdrawn by an act of 1886 and assigned to a State Board of Health then created.

Mexico Secretaría de Fomento, Colonizacion, Industria y Comercio. La crisis monetaria; estudios sobre la crisis mercantil y la depreciacion de la plata. Setiembre de 1886. México, 1886. 8°. pp. ix + 402 (1). Tables.

Morehouse, G. C. The supervisors' manual; the law applicable to the duties of supervisors [in New York state], with decisions of the courts, and forms. Albany, N. Y., 1886. 8°. pp. vi + 580. From the author.

Morgan, W. The mysteries of free masonry; revised and corrected by G. R. Crafts. [5th ed.] N. Y., n. d. 80. pp. 112.

Muirhead, J. Historical introduction to the private law of Rome. Edin., 1886. 8°. pp. xxiv + 462. Ohio-Commissioner of Railroads and Telegraphs. [14th, 16th-18th] annual report for the year ending June 30, 1880, 1882-84. Columbus, O., 1881-85. 4 v. 8o.

Painter, F. V. N. A history of education. N. Y., 1886. 120. pp. xix+335. (Harris, W. T., editor. International education series. ii.)

omy.

Price, B. Chapters on practical political econ2d ed. L., 1882. 80. pp. viii + 488. Prussia Ministerium der Geistlichen Unterrichts- und Medizinal-Angelegenheiten. Das höhere Schulwesen in Preussen; historisch-statistische Darstellung, herausgegeben von L. Wiese. Bd. ii., iii. 1864-73 (74). Berl., 1869-74. 2 v. 80. Plates.

Radestock, P. Habit and its importance in education; an essay in pedagogical psychology; translated from the German, by F. A. Caspari; with an introduction by G. S. Hall. Bost., 1886. 160. pp. ix + 117.

Richter, W. Die Sklaverei im griechischen Altertume; ein Kulturbild nach den Quellen in gemeinfasslicher Darstellung. Breslau, 1886. 80. pp. 168.

Rutgers College. Catalogue of the officers and alumni of Rutgers College (originally Queen's College) in New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1770-1885; compiled by I. S. Upson. Trenton, N. J., 1885. 8°. pp. 132.

Schmidt, K. Geschichte der Pädagogik. 3e, vermehrte Aufl., von W. Lange. Cöthen, 1873-83. 4 v. 8o.

Contents: - i. Pädagogik in der vorchristlichen Zeit. ii. Von Christus bis zur Reformation. iii. Von Luther bis Pestalozzi. iv. Von Pestalozzi bis zur Gegenwart. Vol. ii., iii. are 4th ed.

Schrumpf, D. In the court of General Sessions in and for the city and county of New York, Dec., 1876 J. Sutherland, presiding. The people vs. Daniel Schrumpf: misdemeanor, adulteration of milk: record, testimony and proceedings. N. Y., 1881. 8°. pp. 283.

Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others in North America Select Committee. Report presented at the 67th annual meeting, May 31, 1855. Bost., 1856. 80.

Soetbeer, (H. F.) H. F. Die Stellung der Sozialisten zur Malthus'schen Bevölkerungslehre. Diss. inaug. Göt., 1886. 4o. pp. (2) + 117 + (1). In vol. lettered "Göttingen Preisschriften, etc. 1885-86." State Teachers' Association of Kansas. Constitution and officers, and papers read at the session, 1877, '78. Topeka, Kan., 1877–78. 2 v. 8o. Student's (The) guide to the University of Cambridge. 4th ed., revised. Camb., etc., 1880-82. 9 pts. bd. in I v. 160.

The 2d ed. is also in the library.

Sunderland, L. The testimony of God against slavery; passages from the Bible, with notes; added, testimony of the civilized world against slavery. 2d ed. Bost., 1836. 120. pp. 177.

Taussig, F. W. The history of the present tariff. N. Y., etc., 1885. 80. pp. xi+111. (Questions of the day. xix.)

Tiedeman, C. G. A treatise on the limitations of police power in the United States, considered from both a civil and criminal standpoint. St. L., 1886. 1. 80. pp. lxv+662.

United States-Attorney General. Digest of the official opinions of the Attorneys-General of the United States; comprising the published opinions contained in vols. i.-xvi. inclusive; 1789-1881. Prepared by A. J. Bentley. Wash., 1885. 8o. PP. xviii + (1) + 491. (U. S.-- House of Rep. 48th Cong., 2d sess. Mis. doc. No. 15.) Circulars of information. 1885, no. 5. Wash., 1886. 8o. pp. 183. Illus.

Bureau of Education.

Contents:-1885: 5. Hartwell, E. M. Physical training in American colleges and universities.

Special report: educational exhibits and conventions at the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition, New Orleans, 1884-85. Wash., 1886. 2 pts. in I v. 80. Plates and wdcts.

Contents: 1. Catalogue of exhibits.-2. Proceedings [and papers] of the International Congress of Educators.

Bureau of the Mint. Annual report of the Director, for the year ended June 30, 1886. Wash., 1886. 8°.

Report of the Director upon the production of the precious metals in the United States during 1885. Wash., 1886. 80.

Comptroller of the Currency. Annual report. 1886. Wash., 1886. 80. Table, and diagr. in pocket.

Department of State. Commercial relations of the United States with foreign countries during 1884 and 1885. Wash., 1886. 2 v. 8o. National Board of Health. [1st, 2d, 4th-6th] annual report. 1878, '80, '82-84. Wash., 1879-85. 6 v. 8o. Illus.

The 6th report is inserted with the 5th.

Contents:

Henson, H. H. The early English constitution. Ashley, W. J. Feudalism.Oman, C. W. C. The Anglo-Norman and Angevin administrative system (1100-1265). Medley, D. J. Parliament. - Hassall, A. Constitutional kingship (1399-1485). — Wakeman, H. O. Influence of the church upon the development of the state.

Wheat, M. T. The progress and intelligence of Americans; collateral proof of slavery, from the 1st to the 11th chapter of Genesis, as founded on organic law; and from the fact of Christ being a Caucasian, owing to his peculiar parentage; progress of slavery South and South-west, with free labor advancing through the acquisition of territory; advantages enumerated and explained. 2d ed. [Louisville, Ky.], (cop. 1862.) 80. pp. 595 + xx. Port.

Lettered" Wheat's Philosophy of slavery."

Williams, J. F. Reminiscences of 30 years active membership in St. Paul lodge no. 2, I. O. O. F.; with a history of the order in St. Paul. St. Paul, [Minn.], 1886. 8°. pp. 57.

Address delivered before the lodge, March 16, 1886.

Science.

Acta mathematica. Vol. i.-viii. Stockholm, etc., 1882-86. 8 v. bd. in 4. 4o. Port.

Vol. i.-viii. edited by G. Mittag-Leffler. To be continued.

Allen, A. H. Commercial organic analysis; treatise on the properties, examination and modes of assaying organic chemicals employed in the arts, manufactures, medicine. 2d ed., revised and enlarged. Vol. i., ii. L., 1885-86. 2 v. 8o.

Contents:-i. Introduction, alcohols, neutral alcoholic derivatives, sugar, starch and its isomers, vegetable acids, &c.— ii. Fixed oils and fats, hydrocarbons, phenols, &c.

The 1st ed., "Introduction to the practice of commercial organic analysis," 1879-82, is also in the library.

American Association for the Advancement of Science. Proceedings. 35th meeting. 1886. Salem, [Mass.], 1887. 8°.

Anatomischer Anzeiger; Centralblatt für die gesamte wissenschaftliche Anatomie. 1er Jahrg. I Juni-15 Dez., 1886. 1m. Jena, 1886. 80. Plate and wdcts.

Edited by Karl Bardeleben. To be continued.

Bartholow, R. On the antagonism between medicines, and between remedies and diseases. N. Y., 1881. 80. pp. 122.

The Cartwright lectures for 1880.

Bary, (H.) A. de. Untersuchungen über die Familie der Conjugaten (Zygnemeen und Desmidieen); ein Beitrag zur Botanik. Lpz., 1858. 4o. pp. (6)+91. 8 plates.

Battell, P., and others. The marble border of western New England: its geology and marble development in the present century. [Middlebury, Vt.], 1885. 80. pp. (2) + 68. Map. (Middlebury

Introductory. - Brainerd, E. Seely, H. M. Marble fields

Contents:- Battell, P. Geology of the marble belt. and marble industry. - Appendix.

Benedikt, M. Anatomical studies upon brains of criminals; a contribution to anthropology, medicine, jurisprudence, and psychology. Translated from the German, by E. P. Fowler. N. Y., 1881. 80. pp. 185. Wacts.

Bertin, Rapport sur les progrès de la thermodynamique en France. P., 1867. 80. pp. 84. (France-Ministère de l'Instruction Publique. Recueil de rapports sur les progrès des lettres et des sciences en France.)

Billroth, T. General surgical pathology and therapeutics, in 51 lectures; with additions by A. von Winiwarter. Translated from the 4th German ed., and revised from the 10th, by C. E. Hackley. N. Y., 1887. 80. pp. xvi +835. Wdets.

Briot, C. Théorie mécanique de la chaleur. 2o éd., publiée par E. Mascart. P., 1883. 8°. pp. vili + 351.

British Museum. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the Museum; by Frederick Smith. L., 1853-59. 7 pts. bd. in 3 v. 120.

Contents:-1, 2. Andrenidæ and apidæ. -3, 4. Mutillide and pompilidæ. Sphegidæ, larridæ, and crabronidæ. 5-7. Vespida. Formicida. Dorylidæ and thynnidæ.

Descriptions of new species of hymenoptera in the collection of the Museum; by Frederick Smith. L., 1879. 8o. pp. xxi + 240.

List of hymenoptera, with descriptions and figures of the typical specimens in the Museum. Vol. i. L., 1882. 8°. Colored plates.

Contents: -i. Kirby, W. F. Tenthredinidæ and siricida.

Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. Prodromus der europäischen Orthopteren. Lpz., 1882. 1. 8o. pp. Xxxii +466. Colored map and 11 plates.

Brunton, T. L. A text-book of pharmacology, therapeutics, and materia medica. Adapted to the United States pharmacopoeia, by F. H. Williams. Phil., 1885. 1. 80. pp. 1035. Wdcts.

Buck, A. H., editor. A reference handbook of the medical sciences; by various writers. Vol. iv. N. Y., 1887. 4o. Illus.

Contents:-iv. Ich.-Mil.

Buck, G. Contributions to reparative surgery; showing its application to the treatment of deformities produced by destructive disease or injury; congenital defects from arrest or excess of development, and cicatricial contractions from burns. N. Y., 1876. 80. pp. viii+[71-237. Wdcts.

Cambridge Philosophical Society. Proceedings. Vol. v. October 1883-May 1886. Camb., 1886. 80. 2 plates.

Canada-Geological and Natural History Survey. Annual report. New series. Vol. i. 1885. Montreal, 1886. 80. Illus.

Chrystal, G. Algebra for higher classes. Pt. 1. Edin., 1886. 8°.

Combes, C. (P. M.) Exposé des principes de la théorie mécanique de la chaleur et de ses applications principales. P., 1863. 80. pp. 288. Table.

Cope, E. D. The origin of the fittest; essays on evolution. N. Y., 1887. 8o. pp. xix + 467. Wdcts. and plates.

Corning, J. L. Local anesthesia in general medicine and surgery; being the practical application of the author's recent discoveries. N. Y., 1886. 8o. Pp. 103. Wdcts.

Draper, J. C. A text-book of medical physics. Phil., 1885. 1. 8°. pp. 733. Wdcts.

Dyck, W. Ueber Aufstellung und Untersuchung von Gruppe und Irrationalität regulärer Riemann'scher Flächen. n. t-p. 80. pp. 473-516. 2 plates. Versuch einer übersichtlichen Darstellung der Riemann'schen Fläche, welche der Galois'schen Resolvente der Modulargleichung für Primzahltransformation der elliptischen Functionen entspricht. n. t.-p. 80. pp. 507-527. 3 figs. and 2 plates.

Bd. with the above. Both are extracted from the Mathematische Annalen, Bd. xvii., xviii.

Essex Institute, Salem, Mass. Bulletin. Vol. i.-xvii. 1869-85. Salem, Mass., 1870-86. 17 v. bd. in 5. 80. Plates and wdcts.

Everett, J. D. Units and physical constants. 2d ed. L., etc., 1886. 16o. pp. xii + (3) + 200. Evetzky, E. The physiological and therapeutical action of ergot. N. Y., 1882. 80. pp. 101. The Joseph Mather Smith prize essay for 1881. Reprinted from the N. Y. medical journal and obstetrical review.

Flint, A., jr. On the source of muscular power: arguments and conclusions drawn from observations upon the human subject, under conditions of rest and of muscular exercise. N. Y., 1878. 120. pp. 103.

Foye, J. C. Hand-book of mineralogy; determination, description, and classification of minerals in the United States. N. Y., 1886. 180. pp. 180. (Van Nostrand's science series, 86.)

Goebel, K. Outlines of classification and special morphology of plants; authorized translation by H. E. F. Garnsey; revised by I. B. Balfour. Oxf., 1887. 8°. pp. xii + 515. Wdcts.

A new ed. of J. von Sachs' " Text book of botany," book ii. Contains (pp. 473-490) an " Explanation of terms."

Gowers, W. R. A manual of diseases of the nervous system. Vol. i. Phil., 1886. 80. Figs. Contents: i. Diseases of the spinal cord and nerves. Gresswell, J. B. Veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics. N. Y., 1885. 16o. pp. viii+ 206.

and A. Gresswell. The equine hospital prescriber. L., 1886. 160. pp. 77. Halphen, G. H. Traités des fonctions elliptiques et de leurs applications. 1e pte. P., 1886. 80. Contents: 1. Théorie des fonctions elliptiques et de leurs développements en séries. Hay, W. D. An elementary text-book of British fungi. L., 1887. 8o. pp. vi + (1) + 238. Plates. Heilprin, A. The geographical and geological distribution of animals. N. Y., 1887. 120. pp. xii +435. Map. (International scientific series. Ivii)

His, W. Unsere Körperform und das physiologische Problem ihrer Entstehung; Briefe an einen befreundeten Naturforscher. Lpz., 1874. 8o. pp. xiv224. Figs.

8o.

Hoff, J. H. van 't. Ansichten über die organische Chemie. Braunsch., 1881. 2 pts. bd. in I v. Hoffmann, C. E. E. Lehrbuch der Anatomie des Menschen. 2e Aufl., fortgesetzt von G. Schwalbe. Bd. ii., 3. Erlangen, 1887. 8°. Wdets.

Contents:ii., 3. Schwalbe, G. Lehrbuch der Anatomie der Sinnesorgane.

International Congress of Geologists American Committee. The work of the Congress and of its committees. n. p., 1886. 8°. pp. 109. Colored plate.

Jago, W. The chemistry of wheat, flour and bread, and technology of breadmaking. Brighton, 1886. 80. pp. 15+474. Wdcts.

Japan-Geological Survey. Preliminary report on the first season's work of the geological survey of Yesso. By B. S. Lyman. Tokei, 1874. 8°. pp. 46. Jordan, W. Barometrische Höhentafeln. bis 35o erweiterte, Aufl. Stuttg., 1886. 80. pp. (2) +96.

2e,

Kentucky - Geological Survey. Reports of progress. New series. Vol. i., iii., v. Frankfort, Ky., 1876-80. 3 v. 49. Figs., maps, and plates.

N. S. Shaler, director. Klein, F. Vorlesungen über das Ikosaeder und die Auflösung der Gleichungen vom 5en Grade. Lpz., Plate. 1884. 8°. pp. viii + 260. Kobelt, W. Illustrirtes Conchylienbuch. Nürnberg, [1876-81]. 2 v. bd. in I. 40. 112 plates.

The pagination is continuous, vol. ii. beginning with p. 145. Koehler, J. Exercises de géométrie analytique et de géométrie supérieure: questions et solutions. ie pte. P., 1886. 80.

Contents: -1. Géométrie plane.

Kopp, H. Die Alchemie in älterer und neuerer Zeit; ein Beitrag zur Culturgeschichte. Heidelberg, 1886. 2 V. 8o.

Contents:- i. Bis zum letzten Viertel des 18. Jahrhunderts. ii. Vom letzten Viertel an.

Lockyer, J. N. The chemistry of the sun. L., etc., 1887. 1. 8o. pp. xix + (1) +457. Wdcts.

London Mathematical Society. Proceedings. Vol. xvi. Nov. 1884-Nov. 1885. L., [1886]. sm. 8o. Lyons, A. B. Manual of practical, pharmaceutical assaying. Detroit, [Mich.], 1886. 16o. pp. 154. Wdets.

M'Clelland, W. J., and T. Preston. A treatise on spherical trigonometry, with applications to spherical geometry, and examples. L., 1886. 2 pts. 160. Mansion, P. Sur le premier livre de la géométrie de Legendre, à propos de quelques traités récents. Gand, 1871. 80. pp. 317-357 +(1).

"Extrait de la Revue de l'instruction publique." Marie, M. Histoire des sciences mathématiques et physiques. Tom. x. P., 1887. 8°.

Contents:-x. De Laplace à Fourier.

Masson, J. The atomic theory of Lucretius contrasted with modern doctrines of atoms and evolution. L., 1884. 8°. pp. xii + (1) + 249.

Meigs, A. V. Milk analysis and infant feeding; a treatise on the examination of human and cows' milk, cream, condensed milk, etc., and directions as to the diet of young infants. Phil., 1885. 16o. pp. 102.

Merriam, C. H. The mammals of the Adirondack region, northeastern New York; with an introductory chapter treating of the region. N. Y., 1886. 1. 8°. pp. 316.

Miall, L. C., and A. Denny. The structure and life-history of the cockroach (periplaneta orientalis); an introduction to the study of insects. L., etc., 1886. 80. pp. (4)+224. Wacts. (Studies in comparative anatomy. iii.)

New Hampshire State Geologist. 1st. [3d, 4th] annual report. By C. H. Hitchcock. [1868], '70, '71. Manchester and Nashua, 1869-72. 3 v. 8o. Maps. Newfoundland - Geological Survey. Report on the geology of Newfoundland, for 1865. Montreal,

1866. 80. Map.

By Alex. Murray; with prefatory report and appendix, by Sir W. E. Logan.

Ocagne, M. d'. Coordonnées parallèles et axiales; méthode de transformation géométrique et procédé nouveau de calcul graphique déduits de la considération des coordonnées parallèles. P., 1885. 80. pp. 91+(1). Plate.

Packard, A. S., jr. Half hours with insects. Bost., 1881. So. pp. viii+384. Figs. and colored frontisp.

Our common insects. Bost., [1873]. 120. Pp. 225. Wdets. and 4 plates.

Peabody Academy of Science. 1st-[17th] annual report. 1869-84. Salem, Mass.], 1869-85. 17 v. in 6, bd. in 1. 8o. Wdet. and tables.

Peabody Academy of Science. Memoirs. Vol. i., ii. Salem, Mass., 1869-86. 2 v. 1.8°. Illus. Contents:i. Scudder, S. H. Revision of the large, stylated, fossorial crickets.- Packard, A. S., jr. Embryological studies on diplax, perithemis, and the thysanurous genus isotoma. Embryological studies on hexapodous insects. Wyman, J. Fresh-water shell mounds of the St. John's river, Florida. - Kingsley, J. S. Contributions to the anatomy of the holothurians. - Fewkes, J. W. Development of the pluteus of arbacia. ii. Morse, E. S. Japanese

homes.

Peyer, A. An atlas of clinical microscopy; translated and edited by A. C. Girard. Ist American, from the manuscript of the 2d German ed., with additions. N. Y., 1885. 4o. pp. xiv +194. 90 chromolithographs.

[Radot, V. Louis Pasteur, his life and labours; by his son-in-law. Translated from the French, by Lady Claud Hamilton; with an introduction by John Tyndall. N. Y., 1886. 12o. pp. xlii + 300.

Reade, T. M. The origin of mountain ranges, considered experimentally, structurally, dynamically, and in relation to their geological history. L., 1856. 80. pp. xviii+359. Maps and plates.

Richter, M. M. Tabellen der Kohlenstoff-Verbindungen, nach deren empirischer Zusammensetzung. Berl., 1884. 8°. pp. viii + 517.

Ridgway, R. A nomenclature of colors for naturalists, and compendium of knowledge for ornithologists. Bost., 1886. sm. 8°. pp. 129 + ff. (14). 17 plates.

10 of the plates are colored by hand.

Schweizerische Entomologische Gesellschaft. Mittheilungen. [French title.] Bd. i.-vi. ir. Schaffhausen, 1865-84. 6 v. sm. 8°. Plates. Edited by Gustav Stierlin. To be continued. Simony, O. Ueber jene Gebilde, welche aus kreuzförmigen Flächen durch paarweise Vereinigung ihrer Enden und gewisse in sich selbst zurückkehrende Schnitte entstehen; (vorgelegt in der Sitzung am 17. Juni 1881). n. p. n. d. 8°. pp. 21. 8 plates.

Strasburger, E. Neue Untersuchungen über den Befruchtungsvorgang bei den Phanerogamen; als Grundlage für eine Theorie der Zeugung. Jena, 1884. 8°. pp. xi +176. 2 plates.

Sutton, F. A systematic handbook of volumetric analysis; or, The quantitative estimation of chemical substances by measure. 5th ed. L., 1886. 8°. pp. xi + 491.

The 1st ed., 1863, and the 4th ed, 1882, are also in the library.

Tennessee Geological Survey. A geological reconnoissance of the state; being the author's 1st biennial report, presented Dec. 1855. By J. M. Safford, State Geologist. Nashville, Tenn., 1856. 80. 5th geological report, made Nov., 1839. By G. Troost, Geologist to the State. Nashville, [Tenn.], 1840. So. Map.