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'\ AARON (Charles Howard) Leaching Gold and Silver Ores (the Plattoer and Kias ProoeMee) : 

 a Practical Treatise, tvith plates, 8vo. cl., 7s 6d (p. ISs) San Francisco, 1881 



J ABAT (Bonaventure, Cordelier) Amusemens Philosophiques sur diverses parties des Sciences, 

 et jMineipaleinent de la PHYSIQUE ; 4 plates, 8vo. contemporary calf gilt, with bookplate of 

 J'/iilip '2nd Earl Stanhope, F.R.S. (rare), \2s 6d Amsterdam, 1703 



A foi-ioiis account of this important work, dealing chieHy with the mathematical theory of Hi»heric«l mirn^rH, will b«* 

 fniiinl in Montucla's ' Histoire des Math<^matique« *, 2«6d., v. Ill, pp. 552-8. 



.•^ ABBE I Ernst) Neue Apparate zur Bestimmung des Brechungs- und Zestreuungsvermogeks 

 FESTER und FLiJsslGER KoRPER ; with plate and 7 woodcuts, 8vo. sewn, 3* Jena, 1874 



J VJber Verbessekuxgen des Mikroskops niit Hilfe neuer Arten optisclien (> loses, roy. 8vo. 



(pp. 24), sewn, ]s6d ibidem, \m\ 



The author waa the pioneer In the 'perfection of optical InBtnimenta by putting hU \ii«t letmlng to practical purpotcM 

 in joining the llrm of Zeitz of Jena, now of world-wide renown. 



ABBOT (Brig.-GJen. Henry Larcom) Problems of the Panama Canal: its Climatoloj^y, 



IMivsics, Hv'li'atilics, etc., woodcuts ana map, or. 8vo. cl.. As Gd (sells 6s 6d nett) New York, 190.') 



ABEL (Niels Henrik) (Euvres CoMPLfcTES, avec Notes et Ddveloppements par B. Holombok, 



2 vols. 4to. hf. cl., \5s , 18311 



7 NoiVKLLE Edition, publide, aux frais de I'Etat Norvdjjien, par L Sylow et S. Lie, 2 voIk. 



4 to sewn, £1. l.« Christian ia, 1881 



8 ABERCROMBY (David, M.D.) ACADEMIA SciENTlARUM : or the Academy of Sciences: l)eing a 

 Short and Easie INTRODUCTION to the Knowledge of the Liberal Arts and Sciences, with the 

 Names of those Famous Authors that have written on every particular Science, in English and 

 Latine, IGmo. m//^j7^ neioly rcbackcd (title slightly mended, but a sound large copy); rare, 

 £1.1* 1687 



One of the earliest histories of natural science, written in English and I^tln on opposite pages. *It is arranged 

 alphabetically from Algebra to Rcctiline Trigonometry, and is far aheafl of its age '.—Dr. t.romiH. The author is also the 

 real originator of the ' Philosophy of Common .S^mse'— distinctly taught in his writings, although it was not brought 

 into general vogue before Thomas Ueid, who is generally supiK>8e<l to have originated it. 



i> ABERCROMBY (Hon. Ralph) Weather : a Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather 

 Chan^'cs from Day to Day, 96 illustrations, post 8vo. cl., tis (p. 5s) 1887 



10 ABETTI (Antonio) Tavole di Riduzione delle Osservazioni all' Equatoriale, impl. 8vo. d., 

 2.S Fxrenze, 1896 



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