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APPRNDEX: 
ACCESSIONS TO THE LIBRARY 
FROM JANUARY 1, 1897, TO DECEMBER 31, 1898. 
BY B. B. SMYTH, LIBRARIAN. 
Dimensions of books when given are in centimetres, breadth and length; 
when not given are usually octavo, or about 14-15 x 20-23 centimetres. 
AMERICA (UNITED STATES). 
ALABAMA. 
UntIversity.— Geological Survey of Alabama, Eugene A. Smith, Ph. D., State Geologist: 
Report on the valley regions of Alabama, by Henry McCalley, assistant state geologist: 
Part I. The Tennessee valley region, xvii + 436 pp.; 9 pll.; 4 sections. PartII. The Coosa 
valley region, xii + 862 pp.; 25 pll.; 14 figs. Structure section in pocket at end of book. 
CALIFORNIA. 
BeRKELEY.— University of California: 
Annual report of secretary to board of regents for the year ending June 30, 1897, 132 pp. 
1895, 147 pp. 
Bulletin of the department of geology. Vol. II, No. 4, pp. 109-118. 
Register of the University of California, 1896-97, 317 pp. 
SACRAMENTO.— California State Mining Bureau, J. J. Crawford, State Mineralogist: 
Bulletin No. 11, 72 pp.; 11 pl.; $ figs.; 6sketch maps. No.12. Chart showing, by coun- 
ties, the mineral productions of the state of California for the year 1896, by A. S. Cooper. 
Thirteenth report of the state mineralogist, 725 pp.; 32 pl.; 43 figs.; 1 map. 
San FRANcIscO.—California Academy of Sciences: 
Proceedings, second series, vol. VI, 1896, 587 pp.; 75 litho. pll.; 5 figs. 
Third series, botany, vol. I, Nos. 1-5, 182 pp.; 36 pll. 
Third series, geology, vol. I, Nos. 1-4, 160 pp.; 20 pll.; 6 figs. 
Third series, mathematics-physics, vol. I, Nos. 1-4, 46 pp.; 4 figs. 
Third series, zoology, vol. I, Nos. 1-10, 370 pp.; 20 colored pll.; 2 diagrams. 
Occasional papers, V. The reptiles of the Pacific coast and great basin, by John Van 
Denburgh, 236 pp.; numerous figures. 
Technical Society of the Pacific Coast: 
Transactions, July, 1895, to December, 1896, 118 pp.; many figures, 
COLORADO. 
COLORADO SPRINGS.— Colorado College: 
Colorado College Studies, vol. VII, 48 pp. 
DENVER.— Colorado Scientific Society: 
Bulletins: No. 10,6 pp. No. 11,7 pp. 
_ The nature of the chemical elements, by Chas. S. Palmer, 3 pp. Argon and helium in 
the periodic sequence, by C.S. Palmer, 7 pp.; 1 table. 
Magnetic concentration applied to sulphide ore, by G. M. Gouyard, 11 pp. 
A recent assay balance, by L. 8S. Austin, 6 pp.; 3 figs. 
The O&€é¢uro mountain meteorite, by R. C. Hills, 4 pp.; 2 pll. 
Ferric sulphate in mine waters, and its action on metals, by L. J. W. Jones, 9 pp. 
Some products found in the hearth of an old furnace at Truro, Cornwall, by Wm. P. 
Headden, 11 pp. a5 
