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CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY.

Averill.-Facts regarding the Disinfecting Powers of Chlorine; with an Explanation of the Mode in which it operates, by C. Averill, A.M. 8vo Schenectady, 1832.

Bache.-A System of Chemistry, for the Use of Students of Medicine, by Franklin Bache, M.D. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1819.

Bache. Introductory Lecture on Chemistry, by Franklin Bache, M.D. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1841.

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Berzelius.-The Use of the Blowpipe in Chemistry and Mineralogy, by J. J.
Berzelius. Translated from the 4th enlarged and corrected edition, by J.
D. Whitney. 4 Plates. 12mo, pp. 254. Boston, 1845. cloth.
Booth.-Encyclopædia of Chemistry, Practical and Theoretical; embracing
its Application to the Arts, Metallurgy, Mineralogy, Geology, Medicine, and
Pharmacy, by James C. Booth, A.M., Melter and Refiner in the United
States Mint; assisted by Campbell Morfit. 2nd edition. 8vo. Phila-
delphia, 1850. cloth.

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Booth and Morfit.-On Recent Improvements in the Chemical Art, by Professor James C. Booth and Campbell Morfit. 8vo, pp. 216. Washington, 1852. Comstock.-Elements of Chemistry; in which the recent Discoveries in the Science are included, and its Doctrines familiarly explained; designed for the Use of Schools and Academies, by J. L. Comstock, M.D. Engravings. 12mo, pp. 430. New York, 1850. bound. 5s. 6d. Cooper. Identities of Light and Heat, and Caloric and Electricity, by C. Campbell Cooper. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1848. Darlington.-Agricultural Chemistry, by Wm. Darlington. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1847. cloth. Draper.-Text-Book of Chemistry, by J. W. Draper. 12mo. New York. 5s. Elderhorst. Manual of Blowpipe-Analysis, for the Use of Students, by William Elderhorst. 12mo, pp. 104. New York, 1857. Foster. First Principles of Chemistry; illustrated by a Series of the most recently discovered and brilliant Experiments known to the Science; adapted especially for Classes, by W. R. Foster. 12mo, pp. 136. New York, 1855. 4s. Gardner. Medical Chemistry for the Use of Students; being a Manual of the Science, with its applications to Toxicology, Physiology, Therapeutics, Hygiene, &c., by D. P. Gardner. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1849. Gibbs and Genth.-Researches on the Ammonia-Cobalt Bases, by Wolcott Gibbs and F. Aug. Genth. 4to, pp. iv. and 68. Washington, 1856. sewed. Hare. Memoir on the Explosiveness of Nitre, with a view to elucidate its Agency in the tremendous Explosion of July, 1845, in New York, by Robert Hare, M.D. 4to, pp. 20. Washington, 1850. Labarraque. Instructions and Observations concerning the Use of the Chlorides of Soda and Lime, by A. G. Labarraque. Translated by Jacob Porter. 2nd edition. 8vo. New Haven, 1831.

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Lehmann.-Physiological Chemistry, by Professor C. G. Lehmann. Translated from the 2nd edition, by George E. Day, M.D., F.R.S., Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of St. Andrew's, edited by R. E. Rogers, M.D., Professor of Chemistry in the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania. With Illustrations, selected from "Funke's Atlas of Physiological Chemistry," and an

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Appendix of Plates. Complete in 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. 648 and 546. Philadelphia, 1855. cloth. £1 12s. Lehmann.-Manual of Chemical Physiology, from the German of Professor C. G. Lehmann, M.D. Translated, with Notes and Additions, by J. Cheston Morris, M.D.; with an Introductory Essay on Vital Force, by Samuel Jackson, M.D. Illustrated with 40 Woodcuts. 8vo, pp. 332. Philadelphia, 1856. cloth. Loewig.-Principles of Organic and Physiological Chemistry, by Dr. Carl Loewig. Translated by D. Breed, M.D. 1 vol. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1852. cloth. Morfit.-A Treatise on Chemistry applied to the Manufacture of Soap and Candles; being a thorough Exposition, in all the Minutia, of the Principles and Practice of the Trade, based upon the most recent Discoveries in Science and Art, by Campbell Morfit, Professor of Analytic and Applied Chemistry in the University of Maryland. A new and improved edition. Illustrated with 260 Engravings on Wood. 8vo, pp. 600. Phil., 1856. cloth. £1 10s. Morfit. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Manipulations: a Manual of the Mechanical and Chemico-Mechanical Operations of the Laboratory, for the Use of Chemists, Druggists, Manufacturers, Teachers, and Students. 2nd and enlarged edition, by Campbell and Clarence Morfit. With 537 Illustrations. royal 8vo, pp. 626. Philadelphia, 1856. cloth. £1 1s. Murphy. Review of Chemistry, for Students, adapted to the principal Medical Schools in the United States, by J. G. Murphy. 12mo. Philadelphia,

1855.

6s. Nash. Scientific Treatise on Agricultural Chemistry, by T. A. Nash. post 8vo. New York, 1853.

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Otto.-A Manual of the Detections of Poisons by Medico-Chemical Analysis, by Dr. Fr. Jul. Otto, Professor of Chemistry in Caroline College, Brunswick. Translated from the German, with Notes and Additions, by William Elderhorst, M.D., Professor of Chemistry in the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institution, Troy, N. York. 12mo, pp. 182. cloth. 7s. Parrish. An Introduction to Practical Pharmacy, designed as a Text-Book for the Student, and as Guide to the Physician and Pharmaceutist; with many Formulas and Prescriptions, by Edward Parrish. With 243 Illustrations. 8vo, pp. 544. Philadelphia, 1856. cloth.

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Peirce. Examination of Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, &c., as to their Purity and Adulteration, by C. H. Peirce, M.D. crown 8vo. Philadelphia, 1853. cloth.

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Pelouze and Fremy.—General Notions of Chemistry, by J. Pelouze and E. Fremy. Translated from the French, by Edmund C. Evans, M.D. crown 8vo, pp. 446. Philadelphia, 1854. cloth. 10s. Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America, by Authority of the National Medical Convention held at Washington, A. D. 1850. 12mo, pp. xxiv. and 318. Philadelphia, 1855.

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Phelps. Chemistry for Schools, Families, and Private Students, by A. H. Lincoln Phelps. With Woodcuts. crown 8vo, pp. 346. New York, 1850.

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Porter. First Book of Chemistry and allied Sciences, including an Outline of Agricultural Chemistry, by John A. Porter, M.A., M.D. 12mo, pp. 202. New York, 1857. half-bound. 3s. 6d. Regnault. Elements of Chemistry, for the Use of Colleges, Academies, and Schools, by M. V. Regnault. Illustrated by nearly 700 Woodcuts. Translated from the French, by Thomas R. Betton, M.D.; and edited, with Notes, by James C. Booth and William L. Faber, Metallurgist and Mining Engineer. 2 vols. 8vo, pp. 1480. Philadelphia, 1852. bound. £1 16s. Remarks upon Alchemy and the Alchemists; indicating a Method of discovering the true Nature of Hermetic Philosophy; and showing that the search after the Philosopher's Stone had not for its object the discovery of an agent

for the Transmutation of Metals, &c. &c., (by E. A. Hitchcock, U.S.A.). 12mo, pp. xv. and 304. Boston, 1857. 7s. Rose. The Chemical Tables for the Calculation of Quantitative Analyses of H. Rose. Re-calculated for the more recent Determinations of Atomic Weights, and with other Alterations and Additions, by William P. Dexter. 8vo, pp. 70. Boston, 1850. cloth.

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Silliman.—First Principles of Chemistry, for the Use of Colleges and Schools, by Benjamin Silliman, M.D. 25th edition. With 423 Engravings. 12mo, pp. 556. Philadelphia, 1853. Stöckhardt.-The Principles of Chemistry illustrated by simple Experiments, by Dr. Julius Stöckhardt, Professor, &c. Translated by C. H. Peirce, M.D. 8vo, pp. 682. Cambridge, 1850. 10s. 6d. Stöckhardt.-Chemical Field Lectures for Agriculturists, by Dr. Julius Adolphus Stöckhardt, Professor in the Royal Academy of Agriculture at Tharand. Translated from the German. Edited, with Notes, by James E. Teschemacher. 12mo. Cambridge, 1852. cloth. Webster.-Manual of Chemistry, by J. Webster. 8vo. Boston, 1826. 18s. Will.-Outlines of Chemical Analysis, prepared for the Chemical Laboratory at Giessen, by Dr. Heinrich Will, Professor of Experimental Chemistry in the University at Giessen. Translated from the third German edition, by Daniel Breed, M.D., of the U. S. Patent Office, and Lewis H. Steiner, M.A.,M.D. 8vo, pp. 336. Boston, 1852. cloth. Woehler. The Analytical Chemist's Assistant; a Manual of Chemical Analysis, both Quantitative and Qualitative, or Natural and Artificial Inorganic Compounds, to which are appended the Rules for Detecting Arsenic in a Case of Poisoning, by Friedrich Woehler, Professor of Chemistry in the University of Goettingen. Translated from the German, with an Introduction, Illustrative and Copious Additions, by Oscar M. Lieber. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1852. cloth. Youmans.-A Class-book of Chemistry, in which the Principles of the Sciences are familiarly explained, and applied to the Arts, Agriculture, Physiology, Dietetics, Ventilation, and the most important Phenomena of Nature, by E. L. Youmans. 12mo, pp. 344. New York, 1857. cloth. 4s. 6d. Youmans.-Chemical Atlas; or, the Chemistry of Familiar Objects: exhibiting the General Principles of the Science in a Series of beautifully coloured Diagrams, and accompanied by Explanatory Essays, embracing the latest Views of the Subject; Illustrated; designed for the Use of Students and Pupils in all Schools where Chemistry is taught, by Edward L. Youmans. 4to, pp. 106. New York. cloth 10s. 6d.

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VIII.

NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.

CLIMATOLOGY, ELECTRICITY, METEOROLOGY, OPTICS, &c. &c. Bancroft. Experimental Researches concerning the Philosophy of Permanent Colours, by Edward Bancroft. 2 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1814. Bache.-Observations at the Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory at the Girard College, Philadelphia, made under the direction of A. D. Bache, LL.D., 1840 to 1845. 3 vols. Plates. Washington, 1847. Bassnett.-Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms, containing the true Law of Lunar Influence, Practical Instructions to the Navigator, &c. &c., by T. Bassnett. crown 8vo. New York. cloth.

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Blodget. Climatology of the United States, and of the Temperate Latitudes of the North-American Continent. Embracing a full comparison of these with the Climatology of the Temperate Latitudes of Europe and Asia; and especially in regard to Agriculture, Sanitary Investigations, and Engineering, with Isothermal and Rain Charts for each season, the extreme months, and the year, including a Summary of the Statistics of the Meteorological Observations in the United States, condensed from recent Scientific and Official Publications, by Lorin Blodget. imperial 8vo, pp. xvi. and 536. Philadelphia, 1857. £1 8s. Boyé. A Treatise on Pneumatics; being the Physics of Gases, including Vapours; containing a full Description of the different Air-Pumps, and the Experiments which may be performed with them; also the different Barometers, Pressure Gauges, &c., by Martin H. Boyé, M.D., A.M. With many Wood Engravings. 8vo, pp. 128. Philadelphia, 1855. cloth. Brocklesby.-Elements of Meteorology, by John Brocklesby. 12mo. New York. cloth.

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Browne.-An Essay on Solid Meteors and Aërolites, by Peter A. Browne, LL.D. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1844.

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Butler. The Philosophy of the Weather, and a Guide to its Changes, by T. B. Butler. crown 8vo, pp. 432. New York, 1856. cloth. 6s. Chappelsmith.-Account of a Tornado near New Harmony, Indiana, April 30, 1852, with a Map of the Track, Diagrams, and Illustrative Sketches, by John Chappelsmith. 1 Map and 1 Plate. 4to, pp. 12. Washington, 1855. 2s. Coffin.-On the Winds of the Northern Hemisphere, by Professor J. H. Coffin. 13 Plates. 4to, pp. 200. Washington, 1853. Coffin.-Psychrometrical Table for Determining the Force of Aqueous Vapour, and the relative Humidity of the Atmosphere, from indications of the Wet and the Dry Bulb Thermometer, Fahrenheit, by James H. Coffin, A.M 8vo, pp. 20. Washington, 1856. 1s. Comstock.-Primary Lessons in Natural Philosophy, designed for Common Schools, and as an Introduction to the Author's System of Natural Philosophy, by J. L. Comstock, M.D. 18mo, pp. 224. New York, 1856. Davis. The Law of Deposit of the Flood Tide, by Charles H. Davis, U.S.N. 8vo. Washington, 1852.

Davis.-The Law of Deposit of the Flood-tide; its Dynamical Action and Office, by Charles Henry Davis, Lieut. U. S. Navy. 4to, pp. 14. Washington, 1852.

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Draper. Text-Book on Natural Philosophy, by J. W. Draper. 12mo. New York. sheep. 4s. 6d.

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Espy. The Philosophy of Storms, by James P. Espy. 1 vol. 8vo, pp. 600. With Maps, Engravings, &c. Boston, 1841. 16s. Forry. Meteorology: comprising a Description of the Atmosphere and its Phenomena, the Laws of Climate in general, and especially the Climatic Features peculiar to the Region of the United States; with some Remarks upon the Climates of the Ancient World, as based on Fossil Geology, by Samuel Forry, M.D. With 13 Illustrations. small folio, pp. 48. York, 1843. Guyot. Directions for Meteorological Observations, intended for the First Class of Observers, by Arnold Guyot. 8vo, pp. 40. Washington, 1850. 2s.6d. Guyot.-A Collection of Meteorological Tables, with other Tables useful in Practical Meteorology. Prepared by order of the Smithsonian Institution, by A. Guyot. 8vo, pp. 212. (A new edition in press.) Washington, 1852. 8s. Jackson.-An Elementary Treatise on Optics, by J. W. Jackson. edition. 11 Tables. 8vo, pp. 261. Schenectady, 1852. cloth. Lawson. Meteorological Register for the years 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, and 1830; from Observations made by the Surgeons of the Army, and others, at the Military Posts of the United States. Prepared under the direction of Thomas Lawson, M.D., Surgeon-General. To which is appended the

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Meteorogical Register for 1822, 1823, 1824, and 1825, compiled by James Lowell, M.D., late Surgeon-General. With a Map. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1840. Lawson. Meteorological Register for Twelve Years, from 1831 to 1842, inclusive compiled from Observations made by the Officers of the Medical Department of the Army, and the Military Posts of the United States. Prepared by General T. Lawson. 8vo. Washington, 1851. Locke. Observations on Terrestrial Magnetism, by John Locke, M.D., M.A.P.S. 4to, pp. 30. Washington, 1852.

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Maury. On the Probable Relation between Magnetism and the Circulation of the Atmosphere, by M. F. Maury. 8vo. Washington, 1851. Meech. On the Relative Intensity of the Heat and Light of the Sun upon different Latitudes of the Earth, by L. W. Meech. 6 Plates. 4to, pp. 58. Washington, 1856.

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Newton. The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, by Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English by Andrew Motte. To which is added, Newton's "System of the World; " with a Portrait taken from the Bust, Observatory at Greenwich. 1st American edition, carefully revised and corrected, with a Life of the Author, by N. W. Chittenden, M.A., &c. 8vo. New York, 1848. sheep.

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£1 1s. Olmsted. Introduction to Natural Philosophy, by Denison Olmsted. 8vo. New York. cloth. Olmsted.-Outlines of Lectures on the Atmosphere and its Phenomena, by Denison Olmsted. 8vo. New York, 1839. Peirce.-Physical and Celestial Mechanics, by Benjamin Peirce, Perkins Professor of Astronomy and Mathematics in the Harvard University. Developed in Four Systems, of Analytic Mechanics, Celestial Mechanics, Potential Physics, and Analytic Morphology. Vol. I. A System of Analytic Mechanics. (In press.) Boston.

Peirce. An Elementary Treatise on Sound; being the Second Volume of a Course of Natural Philosophy; designed for the Use of High Schools and Colleges, by Benjamin Peirce, A.M. 8vo. Boston, 1846. cloth. 10s. Stilling. Theory of Pneumatology, by J. H. Jung Stilling. 8vo. New York, 1851.

Webster.-The Principles of Hydrostatics, by Thomas Webster, M.A 8vo. Cambridge, 1835.

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Webster. The Theory of the Equilibrium and Motion of Fluids, by Thomas Webster, M.A. 8vo. Cambridge, 1836. Wells. Familiar Science; or, the Scientific Explanation of the Principles of Natural and Physical Science, and their Practical and Familiar Applications to the Employments and Necessities of Common Life, by D. A. Wells. Illustrated with 160 Engravings. 8vo, pp. 566. Philadelphia, 1856. bound. Wilkes. Meteorology of the United States' Exploring Expedition. (Vol. XI. of the whole Work.) Journal of Meteorological Observations, by C. Wilkes, U.S.N., Member of the American Philosophical Society, &c. With 25 Illustrations, Map, and 24 Plates. 4to, pp. lviii. and 726. Philadelphia, 1851. Youmans. The Hand Book of Household Science. A Popular Account of Heat, Light, Air, Aliment, and Cleansing, in their Scientific Principles and Domestic Applications; with numerous Illustrative Diagrams; adapted for Academies, Seminaries, and Schools, by Edward L. Youmans. 12mo, pp. 468. New York, 1857.

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