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been brought into the cognizance of the sci- 

 entific world through various literary records. 

 The unusually large number of geographical 

 works which have been printed in the lan- 

 guages of all the cultivated nations this last 

 year evidences not alone the rich results of 

 late investigations, but still more the wide- 

 spread and active interest which people now 

 take in geographical discoveries, and in the 

 whole round of physical sciences whose nur- 

 ture and growth come from exploratory re- 

 search. Among the more important publica- 

 tions of the year we note the. following: 



C. & S. Blackie : Etymological Geography. (Lon- 

 don, 1875.) 



Cortambert : Histoire des Progres de la Geogra- 

 pltie de 1857 a 1874. 



Carpenter : Summary of Observations on Ocean 

 Temperature. (Challenger, Keports Nos. 4 and 5.) 



Koldewy : Oberflaechen-Temperaturen in den 

 Aequatorialgegenden. 



Haudelsgeographie der Europaeischen Staaten. 



Decay: Zur Geschichte der Mont-Blanc-Erstei- 

 gungen. 



Strelbitzky : Berechnung des Flaecb.enmb.alts des 

 Eussischen Eeiches. 



Butler-Jobnstone, H. A. M. : Trip up tbe Volga. 



Vambe'ry : Der Islam im neunzehnten Jahrhun- 

 dert. 



Kambles in Istria, Dalmatia, and Montenegro. 

 By E. H. E. (London, 1875.) 



James Creagh : Over the Borders of Christendom 

 and Eslamiah ; a Journey through Hungary, Slavo- 

 nia, Servia, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Dalmatia, and 

 Montenegro, to the North of Albania, in the Sum- 

 mer of 1875. 2 vols. (London, Tinsley, 1875.) 



Elohta Ttenrub (Athole Burnet) : Vade Mecum 

 Guide to Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. (Lon- 

 don, 1875.) 



W. L. Watts: Injoland, or Iceland. (London, 

 1875.) 



Sam. Kneeland : An American in Iceland. (Bos- 

 ton, Lockwood, 1875.) 



J. Hazeland : Handbook for Norway. (London 

 1875.) 



John Dean Caton, LL.D. : A Summer in Norway ; 

 with Notes on the Industries, Habits, etc., of the 

 People, etc. (Chicago, Jansen, McClurg & Co., 

 1875.) 



'Hubert Howe Bancroft : The Native Eaces of the 

 Pacific States of North America. Vol. ii. Civilized 

 Nations. (New York, Appletons, 1875.) 



Jackson : Ancient Euins m Southwestern Colorado. 



Ehoda : Eeport of the Topography of the San 

 Juan Country. 



Geological Survey of Missouri by Ealph Pumpelly, 

 G. C. Brodhead, F. B. Meek, and B. F. Shumard. 

 Containing Eeports on Iron Ores and Coal-Fields. 

 (New York, Van Nostrand, 1875.) 



Prof. J. D. Whitney: The Yosemite Guide-Book. 

 (Boston, Little, Brown <fc Co., 1875.) 



Id. : Contributions to Barometric Hypsometry. 

 (Boston 2 Little, Brown & Co., 1875.) 



Captain J. H. Lawrence-Archer : Monumental In- 

 scriptions of the British West Indies. (London, 

 1875.) 



Franz Keller : The Amazon and Madeira Elvers. 

 (Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1875.) 



Andrew Thomson, D. D. : In the Holy Land. 

 (New York, Eandolph, 1875.) 



J. Burton : Inner Life of Syria, Palestine, and the 

 Holy Land. 



Wolf: Das Deutsche Colonisations-Werk in Pa- 

 laestina. 



J. VanLennep,D. D. : Bible Lands ; their Modern 

 Customs and Manners, illustrative of Scripture. 

 (New York, Harpers, 1875.) 



Maria A. West : The Eomance of Missions ; or, In- 

 side Views of Life and Labor in the Land of Ararat. 

 (New York, Eandolph, 175.) 



William Terry Togg : Arabistan ; or, The Land of 

 the Arabian Nights: being Travels through Egypt, 

 Arabia, and Persia, to Bagdad. With Introduction 

 by Bayard Taylor. (Hartford, Dustin, Goodman & 

 Co. ,1875.) 



A. Zehme: Arabia und die Araber seit hundert 

 Jahren. 



General Cunningham : Archaeological Survey of 

 India. (London, 1875.) 



Eousselet : L'Inde des Eajas. 



Eousselet: India and its Native Princes. Edited 

 by Lieutenant-Colonel Buckle. 



Mar&ham : Travels in Great Tibet. 



Izzut-Oollah Meer : Travels in Central Asia. 



H. W. Bellew, Surgeon-Major Bengal Staff Corps : 

 Kashmir and Kashgar. (London, Triibner, 1875.) 



Frederick Drew : The Jummoo and Kashmir Ter- 

 ritories. (London, Stanford, 1875.) 



Eeise des Ungarn Berzenczy ueber Kaschgar nach 

 Bombay. 



Von Hellwald : Centralasien. 



De la Haille : Le Cours du Hong-Kong. 



Hirth : The Peninsula of Lei-chou. 



Von Schlagintweit-Sakunlunski : Die Passe des 

 Karikorum und Kiinlun. 



L' Abbe" Armand David : Journal de mon troisieme 

 Voyage d'Exploration dans 1'Empire Chinois. (Pa- 

 ris, Hachette, 1875.) 



Captain B. W. Bax, E. N. : The Eastern Seas : 

 being a Narrative of the Voyage of H. M. S. Dwarf 

 in China, Japan, and Formosa. With a Description 

 of the Coast of Eussian Tartary and Eastern Siberia, 

 from the Corea to the Eiver Amur. (London, John 

 Murray, 1875.) 



Prof. Carl E. Meinicke: Die Inseln des Stillen 

 Meeres. Eine geographische Monographic. (Leip- 

 sic, Paul Frohberg, 1875.) 



Charles H. Eden: Australian Heroes. (London, 

 Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1876.) 



John Forest: Explorations in Australia. (London, 

 Low, 1876.) 



Dr. Georg Schweinfurth : Artes Africans. (Lon- 

 don, Low, 1875.) 



De Compiegne & Marche : Voyage dans le Haut 

 Ogooue". 



Marquis de Compiegne : L' Afrique Equatoriale. 

 Gabonais, Pahouins-Gallois. (Paris, Plon, 1875.) 



Duveyrier : Voyage au Sahara par N. Dournoux- 

 Dupe"re". 



Paladini : II nuovo Mare del Sahara Algerino. 



E. Mohr : Nach den Victoriafallen des Zambesi. 



Gerhard Eohlfs : Quer durch Africa. 



Alvan S. Southworth: Four Thousand Miles of 

 African Travel ; a Personal Eeoord of a Journey up 

 the Nile and through the Soudan to the Confines of 

 Central Africa. (London, Low, and New York, 

 Baker, Pratt & Co., 1875.) 



Eichard F. Burton: Two Trips to Gorilla-Land 

 and the Cataracts of the Congo. 2 vols. (London, 

 Low, 1875.) 



Joachim John Montiero: Angola and the Eiver 

 Congo. 2 vols. (London, Macmillan, 1875.) 



Adolf Bastian : Die deutsche Expedition an der 

 Loango-Kuste. Zweiter Band. (Jena, Costenoble, 

 1875.) 



Von Heuglin: Das Gebiet der Beni Amor und 

 Habad. 



Marno : Eeisebriefe vom oberen Nil. 



Skertchley : The Northwest African Expedition. 



Soleillet : Voyage dans le Sahara Central. 



Charles John Anderson : Notes of Travel in South 

 Africa. (London, Hurst & Blackett, 1875.) 



W. W. Lloyd : Notes of Travel in South Africa. 

 (London, 1875.) 



Eenevier : Benseignements sur le Sud del' Afrique. 



Erskine: A Journey to Umzila in Southeastern 

 Africa. 



