A fairly condensed treatise intended for the use of mine assayers and prospectors. Based upon the author's practical experience. Laboratory plans and useful tables are given, among the latter a list of minerals and their characteristics.

Zipp, Hermann. Elektrische Vollbahnlokomotiven für einphasigen Wechelstrom. Leipzig: Oskar Leiner, 1915. 2 p.l., 210 p., 8 pl. illus. 8°. ΤΡΕ

For engineers and advanced students, treating the subject from the mechanical and electrical standpoints. Typical German makes are described. Cost comparisons for steam and electric operation. Over two hundred illustrations and diagrams, including several exceptionally fine plates.

SCIENCE

Beyschlag, Franz Heinrich August, and others. The deposits of the useful minerals & rocks: their origin, form, and content, by... F. Beyschlag...J. H. L. Vogt... P. Krusch... Translated by S. J. Truscott... In three volumes. v. 1. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1914. 8°. PTK

Borel, Émile Félix Édouard Justin. Le hasard. Paris: F. Alcan, 1914. 2 p.l., iii(i), 311(1) р. 12°.

OFX

Graff, Kasimir Romuald. Grundriss der geographischen Ortsbestimmung aus astronomischen Beobachtungen. Berlin: G. J. Göschen, 1914. vii(i), 210 p. tables. illus. 8°. oxc

Hoeber, Rudolf. Physikalische Chemie der Zelle und der Gewebe. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 1914. xvii, 808 p. 4. ed. 8°. PPB

Kossowicz, Alexander. Lebrbuch der Chemie, Bakteriologie und Technologie der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, für Studierende tierärztlicher, technischer und landwirtschaftlicher Hochschulen, Nahrungsmittelchemiker, Mediziner und Pharmazeuten. Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger [1914]. vi p., 1 1., 557 р. illus. 8°.

Loomis, Frederic Brewster. The Deseado formation of Patagonia. Eighth Amherst expedition 1911. Published under the auspices of the trustees of Amherst College. Concord, N.H.: Rumford Press, 1914. 2 p.l., ix p., 1 1., 232 p., 1 pl. illus. 8°.

PV

Pearson, Karl. Tables for statisticians and biometricians; edited by Karl Pearson... Issued with assistance from the

grant made by the Worshipful Company of Drapers to the Siometric Laboratory, University College, London. Cambridge: University Press, 1914. 1xxxiii(i), 143 р. 4°. † OFX

Revel, Camille. Le hasard; sa loi et ses conséquences dans les sciences et en philosophie, suivi d'un essai sur La métempsycose d'espèce basée sur les principes de la biologie et du magnétisme physiologique. Paris: H. et H. Durville, 1914. 587 р. new ed. 4°. OFX

Wagner, Percy Albert. The diamond fields of Southern Africa. Johannesburg: Transvaal Leader, 1914. xxv(i), 347 р., 1 fold. map, 1 plan, 35 pl. illus. 4°. PWW

PAINTING

The following are a few of the new acquisitions on painting and paintings, as well as drawings. There are many more to be seen in room 313, as well as popular handbooks, which latter may be either studied here or drawn from the Circulating Department.

General Works

Brown, Bolton. The painter's palette and how to master it. New York: Baker & Taylor Co. [1913.] 45 р. 8°. MBN

Clausen, George. Royal Academy lectures on painting. Sixteen lectures delivered to the students of the Royal Academy of Arts. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd. [1913.) 10 p., 1 1., 370 р., 30 pl. 8°. MBN

Davies, Randall. Six centuries of painting. London: T. C. & E. C. Jack [1914]. xv, 338 p., 1 1., 42 pl., 6 port. 4°. MC

Eddy, Arthur Jerome. Cubists and postimpressionism. With twenty-three reproductions in colour and forty-six half-tone illustrations. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1914. хр., 1 1., 245 р., 53 pl. 8°. MCN Graves, Algernon. A century of loan exhibitions, 1813-1912. v. 1. London: A. Graves, 1913. 4°. † MCA

v. 1: A to G.

La Farge, John. One hundred masterpieces of painting. Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1912. xviii, 400 p., 101 pl., 9 port. 4°. MC

Norton, Robert Douglas. Painting in east and west. London: E. Arnold, 1913. x, 300 p., 1 1. 12°. MC

Ranger, Henry Ward. Art-talks with Ranger. By Ralcy Husted Bell. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. xii p., 1 1., 180 р. 8°.

MBK

Ward, James. History and methods of ancient & modern painting; from the earliest times to the beginning of the renaissance period, including the methods and materials of the painter's craft of ancient and modern times. London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1913. x, 250 р., 44 pl. 8°. MBN Painting, continued.

Special Countries

Bengesco, Marie. Mélanges sur l'art français. Raffet. La Tour. Carpeaux. Gustave Moreau. Rançon. Le mobilier français du v. siècle à la fin du XVIII. siècle. Paris: Dorbon-Ainé [1913]. 3 p.1., (1)4-326 p. 12°. MAMI

Brown, Alice Van Vechten, and W. RANKIN. A short history of Italian painting. London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1914. xx, 414 p., 32 pl. 8°. MCE

Burlington Fine Arts Club. Exhibition of pictures of the school of Siena, and examples of the minor arts of that city. Introduction by R. L. Douglas. London: Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1904. 103(1) p., 47 pl. f°. † MCE

Fromentin, Eugène. The masters of past time; or, Criticism on the old Flemish & Dutch painters. London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1913. ix, 340 р., 11 pl., 1 port. MCG 8°.

Mayer, August Liebmann. Geschichte der spanischen Malerei. Leipzig: Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1913. 2 v. illus. 4°.

† MCP

Rouchès, Gabriel. La peinture bolonaise à la fin du xvI. siècle (1575-1619.) Les Carrache. Paris: F. Alcan, 1913, 3 p.1., 306 р., 11. 8°. MCE

Segard, Achille. Peintres d'aujourd 'hui. Les décorateurs. [v. 1]. Paris: P. Ollendorff, 1914. 8°. MCN

ret.

Albert Besnard. Gaston La Touche. Jules ChéPaul Baudouin.

Statens Kunstmuseum Christiania. Norsk malerkunst i Nationalgalleriet. Halvhundrede gjengivelser av norske maleres arbeider, med indledende tekst av museets direktr, J. Thiis. Khristiania: Mittet & Co., 1912. 32 р., 11., 47 pl., 3 port. illus. ob. f°. † MCY

Toesca, Pietro. La pittura e la miniatura nella Lombardia... Milano: U. Hoepli, 1912. xi, 594 p., 2 1., 8 fac., 26 pl. illus. f°. † MCE

Drawings

Berenson, Bernhard. The drawings of the Florentine painters... New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1913. 2 ν. illus. f°. †† MCE

no. 288 of 355 copies printed. Deshairs, Léon. Dessins originaux des maîtres déçorateurs; les dessins du Musée et de la Bibliothèque des arts decoratifs, palais du Louvre, pavillon de Marsan. Publiés par L. Deshairs. [v. 1.] Paris: D. A. Longuet [1914]. f°. † MLF

[v. 1.) XVIII. siècle; fin du règne de Louis xv et règne de Louis xvI.

Fierens-Gevaert, Hippolyte. La peinture au Musée ancien de Bruxelles; reproduction de 174 œuvres des diverses écoles, précédé d'un guide historique et critique. Bruxelles: G. van Oest & Cie., 1913. xiii, 102 р., 2 1., 152 pl. 4°. † MCG

Friedlaender, Max J. Handzeichnungen deutscher Meister in der herzogl. anhaltschen Behörden-Bibliothek zu Dessau, hrsg. von Max J. Friedländer. Stuttgart: F. Krais, 1914. 4 p.1., 79 pl. f°. †† MEL

Lees, Frederic. The art of the great masters as exemplified by drawings in the collection of Emile Wauters. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1913. xvi, 198 р., 60 pl. illus. 4°. † MEL

Bryce, George. A short history of the Canadian people. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1914. xiii, 621 p., 1 fold. map, 9 pl., 8 port. new rev. ed. 8°. HWB

Buckman, Williamson. Under the Southern Cross in South America. (With illustrations from photographs by the author.) New York: Book Publishers' Press, 1914. 4 p.l., (i)vi-xvii, 482 p. 8°. HCY

Buley, Ernest Charles. South Brazil; physical features, natural resources, means of communication, manufactures, and industrial development. London: Sir I. Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1914. vii, 219 p., 3 maps (2 fold.), 14 pl., 1 fold. table. 8°. (South American handbooks.) HFY

Crawford, Mary Caroline. Social life in old New England. Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1914. xiii, 515 p., 32 pl. 8°. IQ

Douglas, George Mellis. Lands forlorn; a story of an expedition to Hearne's Coppermine River. With an introduction by James Douglas. With 180 photographs by the author... New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. xv, 285 p., 2 col'd fold. maps, 1 col'd port. illus. 8°.

HY

Dunning, William Archibald. The British Empire and the United States; a review of their relations during the century of peace America, continued.

following the treaty of Ghent. With an introduction by the Right Honourable Viscount Bryce...and a preface by Nicholas Murray Butler... New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1914. x1, 381 p. 8°. ICM

Hannay, James Owen. From Dublin to Chicago; some notes on a tour in America, by George A. Birmingham pseud.j... New York: G. H. Doran Co. [1914.] 320 p. 8°. ILD

Hovgaard, William. The voyages of the Norsemen to America. With eighty-three illustrations and seven maps. New York: American-Scandinavian Foundation, 1914. 1 p.1., xxi p., 11., 304 p., 5 maps (3 fold.), 30 pl. illus. 8°. (American-Scandinavian Foundation. Scandinavian monographs. v. 1.) HAL

Howe, Daniel Wait. Political history of secession to the beginning of the American civil war. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. xxx p., 1 1., 649 p. 8°. II

Hunt, Gaillard. Life in America one hundred years ago. New York: Harper & Bros., 1914. x p., 2 1., 297(1) p., 1 fac.,

13 pl., 2 port. 8°.

IID

Jordan, John Woolf. Genealogical and personal personal history of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, under the editorial supervision of John W. Jordan... New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914. 2 v., ports. 4°. APR

Lange, Algot. The lower Amazon; a narrative of explorations in the little known regions of the state of Pará, on the lower Amazon, with a record of archaeological excavations on the Marajó island at the mouth of the Amazon river, and observations on the general resources of the country. With an introduction by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh... New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. xxv, 468 р., 1 fold. map, 76 pl. 8°. HFX

Pennell, Elizabeth Robins. Our Philadelphia; described by Elizabeth Robins Pennell, illustrated with one hundred & five lithographs by Joseph Pennell. Phila4 p.1.,

delphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1914. xi-xiv, 552 p., 1 pl. illus. 4°.

ISD

Rihbany, Abraham Mitrie. A far journey. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914. xxii(i), 351(1) p., 2 fac., 20 pl., 3 port. 8°.

AN

Roosevelt, Theodore. Through the Brazilian wilderness. With illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt... New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. 4 p.1., xi-xiv p., 1 1., 383 p., 49 pl., 2 maps (1 fold.) 8°. HFY

Street, Julian Leonard. Abroad at home; American ramblings, observations, and adventures of Julian Street. With pictorial

sidelights by Wallace Morgan. New York: Century Co., 1914. xiv, 517 p., 52 pl. 8°. ILD

Terry, Thomas Philip. Mexico; an outline sketch of the country, its people and their history, from the earliest times to the present. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914. 2 p.1., 89(1) p., 1 map (col'd.) 12°. HTB

Tower, Charlemagne. Essays, political and historical. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1914. 306 p., 2 maps. 8°. IAG

The European attitude toward the Monroe doctrine. The treaty obligations of the United States relating to the Panama canal. Diplomacy as a profession. Some modern developments of international law. Lord Cornwallis in America. The relations of the United States to arbitration for the settlement of international disputes. General Howe's campaigns in the Revolutionary War.

Verrill, Alpheus Hyatt. Cuba past and present. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1914. 9 p.1., 257 p., 2 fold. maps, 40 pl. 12°. HOY

Wilbur, Henry Watson. President Lincoln's attitude towards slavery and emancipation, with a review of events before and since the Civil war. Philadelphia: W. H.

Jenkins, 1914. 220 p. 12°.

EUROPE

IIR

Baring, Maurice. The mainsprings of Russia. London: T. Nelson & Sons [1914]. x p., 1 1., (1)14-328 p. 12°. GLY

Bolton, Lancashire. The registers of the parish church of Bolton... Edited and indexed by Archibald Sparke... Bolton: printed for the Lancashire Parish Register Society by Tillotsen and Son, Ltd., 1913. ix, 629 p., 1 pl. 8°. (Lancashire Parish Register Society. [Publications.] [no.] 50.)

Europe, continued.

The eternal feminine. At home. A great Ottoman patriot and teacher. Turkish schools. American influence on Turkish education. The education of Oriental boys at Robert College. Islam. Islam and the inner life. Peculiar rites and beliefs of Islam. Faith healing in the Orient. Brotherhood of East and West.

Cooper, John Spencer. Rough notes of seven campaigns in Portugal, Spain, France and America during the years 1809-10-1112-13-14-15. Carlisle: G. & T. Coward, Ltd., 1914. vii, 160 p., 1 port. 2. ed. 16°. AN Dauzat, Albert. L'expansion italienne. Paris: E. Fasquelle, 1914. 3 p.1., 294 p. 12°.

BWD

L'émigration. La conquête de Tripoli. La régenération intérieure. Politique orientale. France et Italie.

Dease, Alice. Down West and other sketches of Irish life. London: Manresa Press, 1914. vii p., 1 1., 119 р. 12°. CSD

Descamps, Paul. La formation de l'Anglais moderne. Paris: A. Colin, 1914. 2 p.1., 380 р. 12°. CN

Ditchfield, Peter Hampson. London survivals; a record of the old buildings and associations of the city. With 114 illustrations by E. L. Wratten. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd. [1914.] xv, 312 p., 1 pl. illus. 4°.

Downey, Edmund. The story of Waterford from the foundation of the city to the middle of the eighteenth century. [Waterford: Waterford News Printing Works, 1914. 6 p.1., 398 p., 3 plans, 11 pl., 3 port. 8°. ст

Escott, Thomas Hay Sweet. Club makers and club members. New York: Sturgis & Walton Co., 1914. 352 p., 8 fac., 9 pl., 7 port. 8°.

CO

Graham, Stephen. A tramp's sketches. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1913. xiii, 339 p., 1 pl. 8°. GLY

Graster, Herbert Henry Edmund. The parish of Corbridge. Newcastle-uponTyne: A. Reid & Co., 1914. xiv p., 1 1., 560 p., 2 maps, 1 plan, 10 pl., 3 tables. 4°. (History of Northumberland. v. 10.) Co

Gretton, May Sturge Henderson. A corner of the Cotswolds through the nineteenth century. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd. [1914.] ix, 289(1) p., 12 pl. 8°. СО

Grothe, Hugo. Das albanische Problem, politisches und wirtschaftliches. Halle (Saale): Gebauer-Schwetschke Druckerei und Verlag m. b. H., 1914. vi, 30 p. 8°.

GIK Hanotaux, Gabriel. La guerre des Balkans et l'Europe 1912-1913. Paris: Plon

Huret, Jules. En Allemagne; Berlin. Paris: Bibliothèque-Charpentier, 1913. 2 p.1., 400 р. 12°.

L'avenir.

EIG

Le monde. Le La vie nocturne. peuple. Les ouvriers. Officiers et soldats. L'antisémitisme. L'hygiène et la propreté.

Knowle, Warwickshire. The records of Knowle; collected by T. W. Downing. [Coventry: Curtis & Beumish, Ltd., 1914. vi p., 2 1., 431 p., 10 pl., 1 plan. 4°. † ARX

Ledl, Artur. Studien zur älteren athenischen Verfassungsgeschichte. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1914. v p., 2 1., (1)4-422 p. 8°. BVT

Monroe, Will Seymour. Bulgaria and her people, with an account of the Balkan wars, Macedonia, and the Macedonian Bulgars. Boston: The Page Co., 1914. xxi, 410 p., 1 fold. map, 48 pl., 16 port. 8°.

GIVE

Morritt, John Bacon Sawrey. The letters of John B. S. Morritt of Rokeby descriptive of journeys in Europe and Asia Minor in the years 1794-1796; edited by G. E. Marindin. London: J. Murray, 1914. xi, 319(1) p., 1 map, 4 pl., 1 port. 8°. BTХА

Rawnsley, Willingham Franklin. Highways and byways in Lincolnshire, by Willingham Franklin Rawnsley, with illustrations by Frederick L. Griggs. London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1914. xviii p., 1 1., 519 p., 1 fold. map. illus. 8°.