libraries. 25 



Edward Reid, Esq.: — 



Turner and Ruskin : an exposition oi the works of Turner from 

 the writings of Kuskin, edited with a biographical note on 

 Turner, by Frederick Wedmore. Edition de luxe, with 

 duplicate plates, 3 vols., 1900. 



Royal Irish Academy : — 



Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy, various sections from 

 vols. 26-31. 



I'xited States Government : — 



Annual report of the Secretary of the Interior, 1885-1895, 

 30 vols. ; Report of the United States geological survey of 

 the territories, vols. 8 and 13 ; Report of the Superintendent 

 of the United States coast and geodetic survey, 1897-8 : and 

 186 other works. 



Mrs. C. D. Whetham : — . 



Fac-simile of the manuscript of Milton's Minor poems pre- 

 served in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge. 

 Cambridge, 1900. 



Other Books and Pamphlets, Reports, &c, have been received from 

 the following donors, for which the Committee again beg to 

 express their grateful acknowledgments : — 



Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, U.S.A.; American Museum of 

 Natural History, New York, U.S.A.: Ancient and Honorable Artillery 

 Company, Mass.. U.S.A.; Messrs. Anderson. Anderson & Co.; Abel Andrew; 

 R. S, Archer, f.s.a. ; Architects' Benevolent Society; Argentine Republic 

 Consul, Liverpool (F. P. Hansen); Astronomical Society oi Wales; 

 Australian Museum, Sydney, N.S.W.; The Publishers of Bacon-Shakespeare 

 Pamphlets; James Baker; Edwin S. Balch, A.B., f.e.g.s.; Thomas W. 

 Baich; Colonial Secretary for Barbados (Ralph C. Williams); Francis T. 

 Barrett; Barrow Naturalists' Field Club; Rev. W. E. Barton, v.v. ; Messrs. 

 Bennett & Co.; Berlin Municipal Corporation; Joseph Bibby, Medical 

 Officer of Health, Birkenhead (R. Sydney Marsden, d.sc, m.b.); Birkenhead 

 Literary and Scientific Society; Birmingham University; Board of Trade, 

 London; Leon Bollack; Thomas G. Bowles, n.p. ; Messrs. Robert Boyle and 

 Sons; Messrs. Bradbury, Agnew & Co.: The Proprietors, Bradshaw's Liver- 

 pool Railway Guide; Anne. Comtesse dc Bremont; British and Foreign 



