592 BENRY SOTHEKAN & CO., 140, STRAND, W.C, and 43, PICCADILLY, W. 



11902 MILNE (Joshua; actuary to the Sun Life Office) Treatises on the Law of Mortality, and 

 on Annuities (Encyclopa3dia Britannica, 7th Edition), 4to. (pp. 50 + 39), sewn, with author's^ 

 inscription, 4ts Qd £ din., 1837 



Joshua Milne's great work was the revision of the long-standing Northampton Tables on the basis of Dr. Heysham's 

 Carlisle Tables, the result of which was a revolution in actuarial science. The above treatise is seemingly overlooked 

 by v. X. B., which only speaks of his articles in the foufth edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica— unless that is a 

 mistake. 



11903 MILNER (Thomas, pr.) The Gallery of Nature: a Pictorial and Descriptive Tour 

 through Creation, illustrative of the Wonders of Astronomy, Physical Geography', and 

 Geology, with 8 fine steel plates, 1 folding star-maps, and hundreds of woodcuts, roy. 8vo. cl. gilt, 

 uncut. Qs 1846 



11904 MINCHIN (George Minchin, f.r.s.) The Student's Dynamics; comprising Statics and 

 Kinetics, with 145 diagrams, cr. 8vo. cl., 2s 1900 



11905 Treatise on Statics, containing the Fundamental Principles of Electrostatics and 



Electricitjs 2nd Ed., enlarged, with 273 diagrams, 8vo. cl., 5s (p. 14s) Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1880 



11906 Third Edition, greatly enlarged, with 315 diagrams, 2 vols. 8vo. cl., 8s 6d (p. £1. 5*) 



apud eandem, ibidein, 1884-6 



11907 Another Copy, 2 vols., with auto, and numerous MS. notes, additions, and problems by 



F. J. Jervis-Smith, pr., f.r.s., also the author's signature pasted in, lOs 6d 



11908 Vol. I only: Equilibrium of Coplanar Forces, with 226 diagrams, 8vo. cl., Ss 



(p. 9s) a. e., ib., 1884 



The third edition contains the following new chapters : Non-Coplanar Forces, Astatic Equilibrium, Green's EquatioB 

 and Spherical Harmonics, and Electrostatics. 



11909 , and J. B. DALE : Mathematical Drawing, with 102 diagrams, 8vo. cl., 5s (p. 7* 6d 



nett) 1906 



11910 MINERAL INDUSTRY (The) : its Statistics, Technology, and Trade in the United 

 States and other Countries, from the earliest Times to the End of 1893 (Vols. I-II), edited by 

 KiCHARD P. RoTHWELL, 2 vols. sq. roy. 8vo. cl. (scarce), £2. 2s New York, 1893-4 



An invaluable publication. The first volume is now out of print and scarce. 



11911 RESOURCES of the United States, 1905, edited by David T. Day, 8vo. (pp. 1403), 



cl., 3s 6d U.S. Geol. Survey, Washington, 1906 



11912 1907, with 2 larqe folding maps in pockets, 2 vols. 8vo. (pp. 1640), cl., Qs Qd 



a. e., ib., 1908 



11913 MINERALOGHSCHE GESELLSCHAFT zu ST. PETERSBURG (Russisch-Kaiser- 

 liche) Verhandlungen [in Russian and German], II. Serie, Bd. I-IV und VI ; with numerous 

 plates {some folding), besides woodcuts, 5 vols. roy. 8vo. sewn, £1. Is St. Petersburg, 1866-71 



11914 II. Serie, IV. Band; ivith 17 plates {some folding), and 25 woodcuts, roy. 8vo. se2vn, 



5s ibidem, 1869' 



11915 : Geological Series (Materialyi dlya Geologiy Rossiy) ; with numerous plates 



and maps {many coloured and folding), besides woodcuts, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. sewn, Is Qd ib., 1869-70 



11916 MINES: Congres International des Mines et de la Metallurgie ; with 60 illustrations 

 {including coloured diagrams and plates), 8vo. sewn, ivith auto, and MS. notes by Prof. Hilary 

 Bauerman, F.G.S., 5s St'.-:6tienne [1900] 



Containing: ' Progres de la metallurgie du fer et de I'acier', by H. Humbert, G. Rocour, L. Babu, A. Tissot, etc. ; 

 'L'aluminium a bon marche', by Heroult; and 'La cyanuration au Transvaal', by J. G. Bousquet, J. R. Williams, 

 8. H. Pearce, etc. 



11917 MINIATURA, Trattato di; per Imparare facilmente a Dipingiere senza Maestro, e la 

 Dichiarazione di Molti Secreti per Fare i piii bei Colori, con la Maniera di Far I'Oro 

 Brunito, I'Oro in Conchiglie, e la Vernice della China, etc., 12mo. contemporary boards, 

 uncut {rare), 15s Venezia, 1755 



Valuable for containing many old receipts for making varnishes. 



11918 MINING, The Science and Art of: Handbooks for Mininor Students and Colliery Managers 

 [with Mining Dictionary], 12 parts (Pt. I, 3rd Ed., and Pts. II-V, 2nd Ed.], in 2 vols. 8vo. cl., As 

 (p. 8*) Wigan [1900] 



THE COMPLETE SET ! 



11919 MINING and MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (NORTH OF ENGLAND INSTITUTE 

 of), TRANSACTIONS of the, complete from the beginning in 1852 to its Conclusion 

 in 1891, with numerous plates and woodcuts, 38 vols. roy. 8vo. new hf. morocco neat (nice 

 set).; very scarce, £27. 10s Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1852-91 



After 1S91 the above Transactions were merged in those of the Fed eratedlnstitution of Mining Engineers (v. iVos. 11924-7, post),. 



11920 and METALLURGY (INSTITUTION of). Transactions of the. Vols. XV-XVII, 



ed. hy S. Herbert Cox and William (Rowland, with plates and numerous other illustrations, 

 3 vols. 8vo. sewn, £1. Is (p. £3. 3* nett) 1906-8 



11921 and aUARRIES, 1902: Special Reports, prepared under the Supervision of 



William M. Stewart, with numerous plates {some coloured), and maps, 4to. (pp. 1152), cl., 9s 



WashinQton, 1905 



11922 , CIVIL, and MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (CHESTERFIELD and DERBY- 

 SHIRE INSTITUTE of J, TRANSACTIONS of the, complete from its beginning in 

 1871 to its Conclusion in 1889, with numerous plates of mining machinery and tools, and 

 folding diagrams, etc., 17 vols. 8vo. half calf gilt (nice set) ^scarce, £9. 9s [1871]-89- 



After 1889 the above Transactions were merged in those'of the Federated Institution of Mining Engineers(y. Nos. \\92i-1, post).. 



