BOOKS, S^c, Purchased and Presented during 1879. 



[Presentations marked thus *.] 



Agricultural Gazette, The, current numbers. 



Athenaeum, The, ditto. 



Arts, Journal of Society of, ditto. 



* Astronomical Society, Royal, ditto. 



♦Astronomical and Meteorological Observations, 1874 and 5. From the 

 United States Naval Observatory, Washington. ' ' . ■ \ 



* Aborigines of Victoria, The, by R. Brough Smyth. From Government 



of Victoria. 



* Association, Historical and Archaeological of '. Ireland, Proceedings., 



Journal, &c. 1871 and 1878. From Hon. J. W. Agnew, M.D., M.L.C. 



* Animals, On the Extinct of the Colonies of Great Britain, by Professor 



Owen, C.B., F.R.S., &c. From the Government of Tasmania. 



•Bewick's British Birds, 2 vols., 1821. From Joseph Milligan, Esq., 

 F.L.S. 



* Bewick's British Quadrupeds, 1 vol., 1811. From the same. 



* Bench, a Voice from the, on the abuse of intoxicating liquors. From the 



same. 

 Birds of Ceylon, parts 1 and 2. By Capt. R. V. Legge, R.A., F.Z.S. 



* Brandy, Regulations for Distillation of. From United States Government. 



* Craniorum, Thesaurus and Supplt., by Dr. J. Barnard Davis, vols. 1 and 



2. From Joseph Milligan, Esq., F.L.S. 



* Charges, Two, by the Recorder, to Grand Juries at Birmingham, 1850-1. 



From the same. 



* Cyprus, its value and importance to England. From the same. 



* Conchology, Quarterly Journal of, current numbers. From the publisher. 



* Catalogues, British Museum, " Cheiroptera " and " Gigantic Land Tor- 



toises." From the trustees. 

 Catalogue of Australian Fossils, by R. Etheridge, jun. 



* Confederation, &c., by J. G. Orpen, Cape Town. From the author. 

 Chemistry, Wilson's Inorganic. 



* England and Her Colonies at the Paris Exhibition, 1878, by F. Young, 



Hon. Sec, Royal Colonial Institute. 



* Edrth, the true Theory" of. From the (anonymous) author. 



* Eucalyptographia, a. descriptive Atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia; 



Decades 1, 2, and 3, by Baron Ferd. Von Miieller, K.C.M.G., &c. 

 "From Govei-nment of Victoria. 



* Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Proceedings of Institution of 



1877-8. From the Institution. 



* Entomological Commission, United States, Bulletins of. From U.S. 



Government. 



Florist and Pomologist, current numbers. 



* Fungacious Organisms, in relation to infectious disease, by Prof. Carl Von 



Naegeli. Translated by Baron Von Mueller, K.C.M.G., &c. 



* Free Trade, Sophisms of. From Josh. Milligan, Esq., F.L.S. 



* Forests, Suggestions for Creation and Maintenance of, by Baron Von 



Mueller, K.C.M.G., &c. From the author. 



* Flora of British India, The, part 6, by Sir J. D. Hooker, C.B., K.C.S.I. 



From the India Office. 



