HENRY SOTHERAN & CO., 140, STRAND, W.C, and 37. PICCADILLY, W. 199 



3930 B.EDDIE (James, Hon. Mem. Died. Soc., Edin. Univ.) Current Physical Astronomy 

 critically examined and CONFUTED : I. Vi« Inertice Victa ; or Fallacies aft'ecting Science. II. Tlio 

 Mechanics of the Heavens. III. Victoria toto Casio ; or Modern Astronomy recast, xcith diagrams, 

 8vo. cl. (scarce), with author's inscr., lOs 6d 1855 



This curious work is fully discusseU in Prof, de Morgan's liudgtt of Paradoxes, pp. 871-S,aDd 477>490. 



REGUXJS (HenricuB) Philosophi.\ Naturalis (1661)— v. Roy, post. 



3931 REGNAULT (Noel, s.j.) Entretiens Physiques d'ARiSTE at d'EuDOXE, qui renferment ce 

 qui s'est decouvert do plus curieux et de plus utile dans la Nature ; with numcrouM eopperplates, 

 3 vols. 12mo. old calfgxlt {nice copy), with bookplate of Philip 2nd Earl Stanhope, F.R.S., Hs6d 1729 



'C«t ouvraxe cut uu (;raml kucc*;^.' — (Jiunird. 



3932 L'Originb Ancienne de la Physique Nouvelle, 3 vols. 12mo. old oodf gilt, with Lord 



Stanhope's bookplate, 10« 6d J734 



' L'auteur y rcvei)di<iue eu faveur de rantiquit^ un grand noiubre d'iuveutiuoM ou d'idte« DOUvellM *.— lUoyr. Oim. 



3933 Philosophical Conversations : or, a New Syttem of Physics, by Way of Dialogue* 



trans., with Notes, by Thomas Dale, m.d., with numeromt oopperplateSf 3 voU. 8vo. old calf gilt, 

 10* 6(/ 1731 



Til is early treatise on phy«icii containa many ioteraating •xpsrlniMits. 



393* BEICHENBACH (Karl Freiherr v.) Researches on Magnetism, Electricitv, Heat, 



Light, Crystallization, and Chkmical Attraction, in their relations u* the Vital Foroe, 



trans, and ed., with Notes and Appendix, by William (jRKUory, m.d., 3 fddiiui plates, 8vo. 



cl.y 4s Qd ]8fl0 



The author la beat known aa the diaeoverer of creoaot« and paralBn. 



39.35 BEip (David Boswell, m.d., f.r s. Edin.) Elements of Practical Chemlstrv: a Series of 

 Experiments, with Directions for performing them, and for the Preparation and Application of the 

 most important Tests and Reagents, 122 woodcuts, 8vo. hf. cl., uncut, 6« Edin., 1S30 



3936 Illustrations of the Theory and Practice of Ventilation, with Reniarlui on 



Warming, Exclusive Lighting, and the Communication of Sound, front., and numerous woodcuts 

 and diagrams, 8vo. cl., uncut {stamp on title) ; SCARCE, 15s 184-A 



' The book attracted general notice, and his system was adopted by Sir Charles Barry in the new Houaen of ParliautcnU 

 Reid was eii^agea for five years upon this work. His method was also applied more fully to St. 0«org<i'a Hall, Liverpool.' 

 —D. N. li. It was the parent of the many schemes for making the House of Commons warm awt eoaj, whleh, with tkt 

 organization of the Kitchen Committee, have swallowed up so much national time and money daring t u e w i l v Tory UMl 

 Radical majorities for sixty years. 



3937 BEID (Henry, c.E.) Practical Treatise on Concrete, and how to make it ; with* the Uiet 

 of Cements, Limes, and Mortars, 2nd Ed., with 5 plates, post 8vo. hf green morocco {stamp om 

 title), 3s 1873 



393S Practical Treatise on Natural and Artificial Concrete: its Varieties and 



Constructive Adaptations ; new Ed., with 4 plates (3 coloured), and 59 woodcuts, 8vo. cl., with 

 author's inscr. {out of print). Is Qd (p. 155) 1879 



3939 Another Copy, hf. morocco neat (stamp on title), Ss 



3940 Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Portland Cement, with Translation of 



A. LiPOWiTZ's Work, describing a New Method adopted in GERMANY, 6 plates, and woodcuts, 

 2 vols. Svo. in 1, hf. calf {stamp on title), Ss Qd 1868 



3941 The Science and Art of the Manufacture of Portland Cement, with Oliservations 



on some of its Constructive Applications, 2 portraits and 66 ufoodcuts, thick 8vo. cl. {out of print), 

 8s Qd (p. 18*) 1»77 



.3942 Another Copy, hf morocco gilt {stamp on title), 9s 



3913 BEID (John, surveyor) The YouNO Surveyor's Preceptor, Architbct's and Buildkb'8 

 Guide : a clear and comprehensive Analysis of Architectural Mensuration, 2nd [last] Ed., revbied, 

 with IG plates, 4to. hf. morocco gilt, 5s 1W9 



3944 RELD (Thomas) Treatise on Clock and Watch Making, theoretical and practical, flrtt 

 edition, with 20 folding plates, roy. 8vo. (pp. 476), hf calf {scarce), £1.1* Edin, 1828 



3945 Second Edition, with engraved title, and 20 folding plates, roy. Svo. hf. morocco gUt, 



\5s Glasgow, [1846J 



3946 Another Copy, handsomely bound in hf. Hue morocco gilt, t. e. g. (FINE COPY), £1. U 



3947 Seventh Edition [with Preface ; revised by William Avld], engraved front, and^ 



plates, roy. Svo. cl., 12s Qd •*•• *** 



3948 Another Copy, hf morocco gilt, 15s , .„ „ » > u^ ^ n i.^.n^.j>i>,i.i.f,r 



' a most excellent work.-Nellhropp's Treatise on IVatchwork. ' Excellent oa^-raRe .-Uoind. It to OTspeeU Ttlne Tot 



giving the author's rules for finding the number for teeth of wheels, and leaves of pinions. 



3949 REID (Major-Gen. Sir William, R.E., f.r.s.) Attempt to develop the Law of Storms by 

 means of Facts, arranged according to Place and Time ; and hence to point out a Cause for the 

 Variable Winds, with the view to Practical Use in Navigation, tot ediUon, iri/A W large 

 folding cJiarts, besides fine woodcuts by W. J. LiNTON, and dutgrams, impl. 8vo. cl., uncut, wUh 

 author's inscr. {fresh copy), £1. Is '**** 



3950 Another Copy, V- c«^/, 15.? . . .. » . .. jl w i i ,^^r^^ — / 



3951 Third [last] Edition, with 12 charts (10 folding), woodcuts by W. J. Ll>TON, and 



diagrams, impl. Svo. cl., uncut {fresh copy), 15s '^^ 



3952 Another Copy, hf calf, 128 Qd , . u. v w «-« .- «k-m.- «# 



'The work laid down, for the guidance of seamen, those brwwl and general rules which are known as Vbe law oi 



^ °Tho book' is' no' less interesting for containing some of the earUest work In wood-engravIng, repraseoUag ships la 



distress, by William James Liinx>y. 



