

12 BOOKS PUBLISHED BY MR. VAN VOORST. 

 Practical Meteorology. By JOHN DKEW, Ph.D., 



F.R.A.S., Corresponding Member of the Philosophical Institute 

 of Bale. Foolscap 8vo, with 10 Illustrative Plates, 5s. 



Healthy Respiration. By STEPHEN H. WAKD, M.D. 



Foolscap 8vo, Is. 6d. 



Evening Thoughts. By a PHYSICIAN. Post 8vo, 



Second Edition, 4s. Qd, 



" We cannot help expressing a wish that these ' Evening Thoughts ' may 

 not be the only contributions to general literature that we may have from 

 a mind so powerful, so cultivated, and so gentle as that of the Physician 

 whose pages we now close." Guardian. 



Illustrations of Arts and Manufactures ; being a Selection 



from a Series of Papers read before the Society for the Encoii- 

 ragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce. By ARTHUR 

 AIKIN, F.L.S., F.G-.S., &c., late Secretary to that Institution. 

 Foolscap 8vo, 8s. 



The Poor Artist ; or, Seven Eye-Sights and One Object. 

 "SCIENCE IN FABLE." Foolscap 8vo, with a Frontispiece, 

 5s. 



Sunday Book for the Young ; or, Habits of Patriarchal 

 Times in the East. With Woodcuts, 2s. Gd. 



Oilier Books for Young Persons, by Anne Bullar. 

 Domestic Scenes in Greenland and Iceland. With 



Woodcuts, 2s. Second Edition. 



Every-Day Wonders ; or, Facts in Physiology which 

 all should know. With Woodcuts, 2s. 6d. 



England before the Norman Conquest. 2s. 6d. 

 Elements of Practical Knowledge ; or, The Young Inquirer 



Answered. Explaining in Question and Answer, and in familiar 

 language, what most things daily used, seen, or talked of, are ; 

 what they are made of, where found, and to what uses applied. 

 Including articles of food and aliment ; miscellanies in common 

 use ; metals, gems, jewellery ; and some account of the principal 

 inventions and most interesting manufactures. Second Edition, 

 18mo, with Illustrations, 3s. cloth. 



The Ground beneath us ; its Geological Phases and 



Changes. Three Lectures delivered at Clapham. By JOSEPH 

 PRESTWICH, F.R.S., F.G.S. &a 8vo. In a few days. 



JOHN VAN VOORST, 1 PATERNOSTER ROW. 



