Price Lists of Government Publications 



The only publications sent free by the Superintendent of Documents are his Price 

 Lists. Those now in active stock are published under these names and numbers: 



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1 f\ Laws of the United States of 



-Lv/ America. Describes all the different 



forms in which the Laws have been and are 



Officially published. 



1 ~| American Foods and Cooking. 



_LJL " Uncle Sam's Cook Book." 



"I pT U. S. Geological Survey. The Sur- 



-A- *) vey is a prolific publisher. 



"I f* Farmers' Bulletins and Year- 



_L\J books. This is the farmers' list. It is 



more in demand than any other. 



"I C Engineering and Surveying. 



J-O Coast and Geodetic Survey publications 



and Engineer Corps reports on rivers and harbors. 



The Army and the Organized 



Militia. American military docu- 

 ments, of which there are more than many 

 peaceful citizens are aware. 



Public Domain. Relates to public 



lands, conservation, irrigation, home- 

 steading, etc. 



Fishes of the United States. The 

 fishery industries as well as the fishes are 

 considered. 



O A Indians of North America. His- 

 AJ^t tprical, ethnological, educational, and 

 philological documents, with many illustrations. 



Land and Water Transportation. 



Does not include Interstate Commerce 

 Commission publications, which are in list 59. 

 OQ Finances of the United States. 

 ^O The National Monetary Commission, the 

 new financial legislation, the income tax, etc. 



Education in the United States. 



Recent issues of bulletins are numerous 

 and timely. 



OO Noncontiguous Territory. Re- 

 O^J. i a tes to the Philippines, Hawaii, Porto 

 Rico, Guam, Samoa, and the occupations of Cuba. 

 QQ Labor Questions. Titles relating to 

 *-*O labor disputes, and plans to lighten the 

 lot of wage workers. 



Geography and Explorations. 



Reports on the early explorations as well 

 as the later ones. 



Of? Government Periodicals. More 

 OVJ than 50 periodicals daily, weekly, and 

 monthly. 



Tariff Legislation. The old and the 



neW tariffs with incidental documents. 

 QQ Animal Industry. Describing the 

 *-*C5 domestic animals in health and disease. 

 Includes dairy, poultry, and birds. 

 A (\ Agricultural Chemistry. This is 

 tv/ a branch of the Agriculture Department. 

 A "1 Insect Pests and How to Fight 

 t -L Them. From the Entomology Bureau. 



Agricultural Experimentation. 



Nutrition, drainage, agricultural exten- 

 sion, etc. 



Forest Service. Work of this exten- 

 sive service is well covered. 



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A A Plant Life. All economic plant growth 

 t^t and its maladies and cures. 



Public Roads Office. Reports re- 

 suits of extensive experimentation. 



Soils and Fertilizers. American 

 soils have been surveyed, described, ana- 

 lyzed, and classified. 



Weather Bureau Publications. 



Telling what is scientifically known about 

 the weather. 



Congressional Records and other 

 published proceedings of Congress. 



American History and Biogra- 



* phy. Many historical episodes have 

 been described, and such descriptions are the 

 material from which history is made. 



K -| Health, Disease, and Sanitation. 



tP J. chiefly issues of Public Health Service. 



Maps. Includes the United States and 

 State maps published by the Land Office. 

 Miscellaneous. Several important 

 subjects are grouped in this list. Corpo- 



rations, immigration, referendum, liquor, and 



woman suffrage are among them. 



National Museum Publications. 



The Museum publications are all public 

 documents and are on sale. 



Smithsonian Institution Re- 

 ports. The General Appendix to the 



Report is a scientific miscellany that supplies an 



array of interesting titles. 



Astronomical Papers of the 



* Naval Observatory. Includes pa- 

 pers by Simon Newcomb and other astronomers 

 of note. 



Mines and Mining. Mainly made 

 up of issues of the Mines Bureau. 



Interstate Commerce Commis- 

 sion Publications. Relate to trans- 



portation. 



f\f\ Alaska Territory. Numerous publi- 



" v/ cations relating to the newest of the Ter- 



ritories. 



/""! Panama Canal and the Canal 



" -JL* Zone. From the inception of the idea 



to the present time. 



Commerce and Manufactures. 



Information about Central and South 

 America especially. 



The Navy and the Naval Re- 



serve. Official documents, new and old. 

 Standards of Weights, Meas- 

 ures, etc. Relate to the exact sciences. 



Foreign Relations of the United 

 States. Mainly selections from diplo- 

 matic correspondence. 



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