LONDON, March 1850. 



A CATALOGUE OF THE BOOKS 

 PUBLISHED BY MR. VAN VOORST. 



By artfjlir SUfcitt, F.L.S., F.G.S., $c. late Sec. to the Institution. 



ILLUSTRATIONS OF ARTS AND MANUFACTURES ; being 

 a Series of Papers on Pottery, Limestone and Calcareous Cements, 

 Gypsum and its uses, Furs and the Fur Trade, Felting and Hat- 

 making, Bone and its uses, Tortoiseshell and Whalebone, Antiquarian 

 and Metallurgical History of Iron, Engraving and Etching, and on 

 Paper. Read before the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, 

 Manufactures, &c. In foolscap 8vo., Illustrated. 8s. clpth. 



Bv H. ft. aitStefc, M.A., F.R.S., Professor of Geology in King\ 



College, London, $c. 

 THE ANCIENT WORLD ; or, Picturesque Sketches of Creation. 



With 149 Illustrations. A New Edition, Post 8vo., 10s. 6d. 

 THE GEOLOGIST'S TEXT BOOK. Foolscap 8vo. 3s. 6d. 

 THE GOLD SEEKER'S MANUAL. Foolscap 8vo. 3s. 6d. 



BY Charles or. ISafctngton, M.A., F.L.S., F.Z.S., $c. 



A MANUAL OF BRITISH BOTANY; containing the Flowering 

 Plants and Ferns, arranged according to the Natural Orders. Second 

 Edition, 12mo. 10s. 



BY ftfjomas iSeale. 

 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE SPERM WHALE, and 



a Sketch of a South Sea Whaling Voyage. Post 8vo. 1 2s. 



BY professor 13eII, Sec. R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S. 



A HISTORY OF BRITISH REPTILES. Second Edition, with 



50 Wood Engravings. 8vo. 12s. 

 A HISTORY OF BRITISH QUADRUPEDS, including the 



Cetacea. Nearly 200 Illustrations^ 8vo. 28s. A few copies also in 



royal 8vo. 21. 16s., imperial 8vo. 41. 4s. 

 A HISTORY OF BRITISH CRUSTACEA. Now in Course of 



Publication, in Parts at 2s. 6c?., or large paper 5s. 



BY <!Rrtoarir I3eban, M.D. 



THE HONEY BEE ; its Natural History, Physiology, and Man- 

 agement. A New Edition, 12mo., with many Illustrations, 10s. 6d. 



BY Oottliefc ISocctus. 

 A TREATISE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF FRESH- WATER 



FISH, with a view to making them a Source of Profit to Landed 



Proprietors. 8vo. 5s. 

 A TREATISE ON THE PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT 



OF FISH IN FRESH WATERS, by Artificial Spawning, 



Breeding, and Rearing : showing also the Cause of the Depletion of 



all Rivers and Streams. 8vo. 5s. 



