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Article XVII. 

 NEW SCIENTIFIC BOOKS 



PREPARING FOK PUBMCATIOX. 



Mr. Crabb, autbor of ** English Synonyms Explained,*' has in the 

 press "A Universal Technological Dictionary," containing the explana- 

 tion of all terms of science and art, drawn from the most approved wri- 

 ters ancient and modern. The work will be completed in Two Quarto 

 Volumes, and will be illustrated by numerous plates, diagrams, and 

 cuts. It will be published in Monthly Parts, the first of which will 

 appear on March 1 . A Prospectus of the Work is nearly ready. 



Illustrations of the History, Manners, and Customs, Arts, Sciences, 

 and Literature, of Japan ; selected from Japanese Manuscripts, and 

 printed Works. By M. Titsingh, formerly chief Agent of the Dutch 

 East India Company, at Nangasaki ; and accompanied with many 

 coloured Engravings, faithfully copied from Original Japanese Paint- 

 ings and Designs. 



Remarks on Cutaneous Diseases. By Mr. Wilkinson. 



The Principles of Medicine, on the Plan of the Baconian Philoso- 

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JUST PUBLISHED. 



An Epitome of Pharmaceutical Chemistry. By Rees Price,- MD. 

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r A Natural Arrangement of British Plants according to their Rela- 

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 &c. including those cultivated for Use, with the Characters, Differ- 

 ences, Synonyms, Places of Growth, Time of Flowering, and Sketch 

 of their Uses, with an Introduction to Botany, in which the Terms 

 newly introduced are explained. By Samuel Frederick Gray, Lecturer 

 on Botany, &c. with 21 Plates, in Two very large Volumes, 8vo. 

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Pathological and Surgical Observations on Diseases of the Joints. 

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Generic and Specific Descriptions of the Carnivorous Animals, which 

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*»• This Work will be illustrated with coloured impressions of Copper-plate Engrav- 

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A Letter to Dr. Parry, on the Influence of Artificial Eruptions in 

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A System of Pathological and Operative Surgery, founded on Ana- 

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