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MEDICINE AND SURGERY. 



The NEW LONDON MEDICAL and SURGICAL DICTIONARY, 



including Anatomy, Chemistry, Botany, Materia Medica, Midwifery, Pharmacy, 

 Physiology, <Scc. with the Collateral Branches of Philosophy and Natural History ; 

 and combining in One Volume those departments of Medical Science which have 

 heretofore been dispersed in separate and expensive work?. By J. S. FORSYTH, 

 Surgeon, Author of the New London Medical Pocket Book, Natural and Medical 

 Dieteticon, &c. Price 15*. in boards. 



BOTANY 7 . 



The BOTANIST'S MANUAL: a Catalogne of Hardy, Exotic, and 



Indigenous Plants, arranged according to their respective Months of Flowering, 

 and more particularly adapted to the service of those who attend personally to 

 the cultivation of their own Gardens and Pleasure Grounds. By RICHARD MORRIS, 

 Landscape Gardener and Planter. In 12mo. price "s. (]<?. boards, 



An EASY INTRODUCTION to the SCIENCE of BOT.ANY, through 



the medium of famili.ir Conversation between a Father and his Son. By 11. J. 

 THORNTON, M. D Lecturer on Botany at Guy's Hospital, and Author of several 

 Works on Botany. In one volume 12mo, illustrated with Plates, price 8*. or 

 with the Plates beautjfully coloured after Nature, 12s. boards. 



The ORCHARDIST ; or a System of close Pruning and Medication for 



establishing the Science of Orcharding, as patrouised by the Society for the 

 Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce. By the late T. S. D. 

 Bi CKNALL, Esq. M. P. price 5*. in boards. This work obtained for the Author 

 the Prize Medal and Thanks of the above Society. A few Copies only remain. 



A TREATISE on the IMPROVED CULTURE of the STRAWBERRY, 



RASl'BERRY, GOOSEBERRY, and CURRANT, in which are pointed out the 

 best methods of obtaining ample Crops of those Fruits. Illustrated with Four 

 coloured Plates, on which the Fruit is drawn in its natural size. By THOMAS 

 HAVNES. In 8vo. price 10s. boards. 



HORTUS AMERICANUS. SKETCHES towards a Hortus Botanicus 



Americanus; or, Coloured Plates, with a Catalogue, and concise and faniiHar Des- 

 criptions of many Species of New and Valuable Plants of the West Indie?, and of 

 North and South America ; also, of several others, native* of Africa and the East 

 Indies; arranged after the Linnae.tn System, and accompanied with Indices, 

 Glossary, Table of Habitats, &c. ByW. J.TiTFoRD, M. D. In 4to, price 2/. 12s. 6d. 

 or with the plates uncoloured, 11. 15?. 



PRACTICAL AGRICULTURE. 



The FARMER'S COMPANION ; or, Complete System of Modern Hus- 

 bandry ; including the latest Improvements and Discoveries in Theory and 

 Practice. By R. W. DICKSON, M. D. Honorary Member of the Board of'Agri- 

 culture. In one large volume royal 8vo. illustrated by 100 Engravings, price 

 II. 16*. in boards. 



Theleadijig feature by which this work is distinguished, is a minuteness of detail, 

 which adapts it to the practical purposes of Agriculture. The whole scope of its 

 contents has a constant and immediate connexion with the daily pursuits of the 

 Farmer, the Implements of Husbandry he employs, the Modes of Azriculture he 

 adopts, and the System of Pasture and Feeding he pursues. These multifarious 

 topics are all arranged with simplicity and clearness ; Si that the work presents an 

 ample, hut distinct, display of every subject connected with the business of a Farm. 

 It is illustrated with upwards of one hundred Engravings, representing improved 

 Implements for Farming, various Breeds of Cattle, Sheep, &e. By means of close 

 printing through a thousand pages, it contains a very valuable fund of information 

 on every topic connected with agricultural affairs. 



PRACTICAL OBSERVATIONS on the BRITISH GRASSES, espe- 



cially such as are best adapted to the laying down or improving of Meadows and 

 Pastures : likewise an Enumeration of the British Grasses. By WILLIAM CURTIS, 

 Author of the " Flora Londinensis," &c. Sixth Edition, with considerable 

 Additions. In 8vo. illustrated with coloured Plates. Price 9s. in boards. 



A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON BREEDING, REARING, and 

 FATTENING all kinds of DOMESTIC POULTRY, PHEASANTS, PIGEONS, 

 and RABBITS; including also an interesting account of the Egyptian Method of 

 Hatching Eggs by Artificial Heat, with some modern Experiments thereon ; and, 

 on Breeding, Feeding and Managing Swine, Milcb Cows, and B*s. Bj Bo- 

 NINGTON Moi'BRAr, Esq. Fifth Edition, enlarged by a Treatise on Brewing, 

 adapted to the use of Private Families, price 7<. in board?. 



