24 CATALOGUE OF NEW WORKS 



PEREIRA. A TREATISE ON FOOD AND DIET: 



With Observations on the Dietetical Regimen suited for Disordered States of the Digestive 

 Organs; and an Account of the Dietaries of some of the principal Metropolitan and other 

 Establishments for Paupers, Lunatics, Criminals, Children, the Mck, etc. By Jon. Pereira, 

 M.D. F.R.S., author of "Elements of Materia Medica." 8vo. 16*. cloth. 



"Dr. Pereira's book contains such an exposition of the entire subject of alimentary sub- 

 stances and diet as must be alike acceptable to the professional student and improving to the 



present end vital interest?" T&W a Magazine. 



" The most complete and informing work on the subject which has been yet presented to the 

 public. We urge every one to read it with attention, as the production of a medical philo- 

 sopher, and one of the first physicians of the age. Atlas. 



PHILLIPS. -AN ELEMENTARY INTRODUCTION TO MINERALOGY: 



Comprising a Notice of the Characters and Elements of Minerals ; with Accounts of the Places 

 and Circumstances in which they are found. By William Phillips, F.L.S. M.G.S. etc. 4th 

 Edition, considerably augmented by R. Allan, F.R.S.E. 8vo. numerous Cuts, 12*. cloth. 



PHILLIPS.-FICURES & DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PALAEOZOIC FOSSILS OF 



CORNWALL, DEVON, and WEST SOMERSET; observed in the course of the Ordnance 

 Geological Survey of that District. By John Phillips, F.R.S. F.G.S. etc. Published by 

 Order of the Lords Commissioners of H. M. Treasury. 8vo. with 60 Plates, comprising 

 very numerous Figures, 9s. cloth. 



PHILLIPS. A GUIDE TO GEOLOGY. 



By John Phillips, F.R.S. G.S. etc. 1 vol. foolscap 8vo. with Plates, 5s. cloth. 



PHILLIPS A TREATISE ON GEOLOGY. 



By John Phillips, F.R.S. G.S. etc. 2 vols. foolscap 8vo. with Vignette Titles and Woodcuts. 

 12s. cloth. 



POISSON. A TREATISE ON MECHANICS. 



By S. D. Poisson. 2d Edition. Translated from the French, and illustrated with Explanatory 

 Notes, by the Rev. Henry H. Harte, late Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. 2 large vols. 

 8vo~ 2S. boards. 



PORTER. A TREATISE ON THE MANUFACTURE OF SILK. 



By G. R. Porter, Esq. F.R.S., author of "The Progress of the Nation," etc. 1 vol. 8vo. with 

 Vignette Title, and 39 Engravings on Wood, 6*. cloth. 



PORTER.-A TREATISE ON THE MANUFACTURES OF PORCELAIN AND 



GLASS. By G. R. Porter. Esq. F.R.S. 1 vol. foolscap 8vo. with Vignette Title and 50 

 Woodcuts, 6s. cloth. 



PORTLOCK. -REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTY OF 



LONDONDERRY, and of Parts of Tyrone and Fermanagh, examined and described under 

 the Authority of the Master-General and Board of Ordnance. By J. E. Portlock, F.R.S. etc. 

 8vo. with 48 Plates, 24*. cloth. 



POSTAN'S (CAPTAIN). PERSONAL OBSERVATIONS ON SINDH, 



The Manners and Customs of its. Inhabitants, and its Productive Capabilities: with a Narra- 

 tive of the Recent Events. By Captain Postans, Bombay Army, late Assistant to the Political 

 Agent, Sindh. 8vo. with Map, col'd Frontispiece, and Illustrations on Wood. 18*. cloth. 

 " Capt. Postans writes pleasantly, and is a firm and calm recorder of what he has seen and 



h'is points about which men ore much divided. He hasstndied his theme in its various branches 

 vigilantly and patiently, and ha* bestowed reflection and exemplary care before delivering 

 the results of his observation and research. His work, indeed, we cannot doubt, will become 

 an authority upon various points of Indian policy even beyond the interests that are 

 immediately combined with the Sindhian nation*' Monthly Review. 



POWELL. THE HISTORY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. 



From the Earliest Periods to the Present Time. By Baden Powell, M. A., Savilian Professor 

 of Mathematics in the University of Oxford. 1 vol. fcap. 8vo. Vignette Title, 6s. cloth. 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 



8vo. The last Part published is Part 9 for 1841, 6s. cloth. 



REECE. THE MEDICAL GUIDE: 



For the use of the Clergy, Heads of Families, Seminaries, and Junior Practitioners in Medi- 

 cine; comprising a complete Modern Dispensatory and a Practical Treatise on the distin- 

 guishing Symptoms, Causes, Prevention, Cure, and Palliation of the Diseases incident to the 

 Human Frame. By R. Reece, M.D., late Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of London, 

 etc. 16th Edition, 8vo. pp. 600, 12*. boards. 



REEVE.- CONCHOLOCIA SYSTEM ATIC A : 



Or, Complete System of Conchology: in which the Lepades and Mollusca are described and 

 classified according to their Natural Organization and Habits : illustrated with 300 highly 

 finished copper-plate Engravings, by Messrs. Sowerby, containing above 1500 figures of Shells. 

 By L. Reeve, F.L.S. etc. 



Vol.1, containing the Lepades and Bivalve Mollusca, with 130 Plates, 31. 5s. cloth: with 

 coloured Plates, 5/. 10*. cloth. 



Vol. 2, the " Univalve Mollusca/' with 1?1 Plates, 41. 9s. cloth ; coloured, 71. 12*. cloth. 



