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LXIV. Notices respecting New Booh. 



Recently published. 

 JJRINCIPLES of Warming and Ventilating Public Build- 

 ings, Dwelling-houses, Manufactories, Hospitals, Hot- 

 houses, Conservatories, &o; and of constructing Fire-places, 

 Boilers, Steam-apparatus, Grates, and Drying-rooms : with 

 Illustrations experimental, scientific, and practical. To which 

 are added, Observations on the Nature of Heat ; and various 

 Tables useful in the Application of Heat. With nine Plates 

 and several Wood Cuts. By Thomas Tredgold, Civil En- 

 gineer; Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers ; Author 

 of" Elementary Principles of Carpentry," an « Essay on Cast 

 Iron,"&c. &c. 15*. 



The Character of the Russians, and a detailed History of 

 Moscow. Illustrated with numerous Engravings. With a 

 Dissertation on the Russian Language; and an Appendix, 

 containing Tables, political, statistical, and historical; an Ac- 

 count of the Imperial Agricultural Society of Moscow; a 

 Catalogue of Plants found in and near Moscow ; an Essay 

 on the Origin and Progress of Architecture in Russia, &c. &c 

 By Robert Lyall, M.D. F.L.S., Member of the Imperial So- 

 cieties of Agriculture and Natural History, and of the Physico- 

 Medical Society at Moscow. 



An Essay on the Laws of Gravity, and the Distances of the 

 Planets ; with Observations on the Tides, the Figure of the 

 Earth, and the Precession of the Equinoxes. By Captain 

 Form an, Royal Navy. 45. 



Evils of Quarantine Laws, and Non-existence of Pestilen- 

 tial Contagion; deduced from the Phaenomena of the Plague 

 of the Levant, the Yellow Fever of Spain, and the Cholera 

 Morbus of Asia. By Charles Maclean, M.D. 



The Metropolitan Literary Journal, No. I. 



An Elementary System of Physiology : by J. Bostock, M.D. 

 F.R.S. L.S. M.B.I.A. &c.&c. 



ANALYSIS OK PERIODICAL WORKS ON NATURAL HISTORY. 



The Zoological Journal. No. I., conducted by Messrs. T. Bell, 

 J. G. Children, .1. 1). C. Sowerby, and G. B. Sowerby. 



The hope we expressed on announcing the intended publi- 

 cation of this work, of its materially promoting the advance- 

 ment of zoology, has not been disappointed by the perusal of 

 it. We think that, with the improvements always received 

 by a periodical publication during its progress, it will become 



a standard 



