Contents. 



xxv. Glass, Pottery and Cera- 

 mics 149 



xxv i . Exp los ives and the ir Man - 



ufacture 150 



xxvii . Acids , Alkalies , Salt , etc . 150 



xxviii . Utilisation of Waste Pro- 

 ducts ; Wood Products 15] 



xxix. Miscellaneous Chemical 



Manufactures . . . . 151 



METALLURGY. 



i. General and Miscellaneous 153 



ii . Iron and Steel 153 



iii. Non-Ferrous Metals and 



Alloys 154 



iv. Electro-Metallurgy .. 155 



V. Analysis and Assaying . . 156 



vi . Metallography 156 



vii. Heat Treatment of Metals 155 

 viii. Foundry Work .. ..157 



MILITARY SCIENCE AND 



ENGINEERING. .. 158 



ASTRONOMY. 



i. Historical and Biograph- 

 ical 159 



ii. General and Comprehen- 

 sive Treatises .. ..159 



iii. The Moon 160 



iv. Solar and Stellar .. .. 160 



v . Astronomical Atlases . . 161 



METEOROLOGY 162 



MINERALOGY. 



i . General 164 



ii. Crystallography .. .. 164 



iii. Economic Mineralogy .. 164 



GEOLOGY. 



i. General 166 



ii. History 167 



iii. Seismology and Endo- 



genetic Structures . . 167 

 iv . Land Forms and Exogene- 



tic Structures . . . . 167 



v. Petrology 168 



vi. Stratigraphy 168 



vii. Geological Maps .. .. 168 



viii. Topographical Geology .. 169 



ix. Economic Geology .. .. 169 



PALAEONTOLOGY. 



i. General 



ii . Palaeobotany 



.. 170 

 .. 170 



MINING. 



i . General 171 



ii. Coal Mining 172 



iii. Blasting, Ventilation, 



and Compressed Air . . 172 

 iv. Electricitv applied to 



Mining' 173 



v . Mining for Gold , Diamonds , 



etc 173 



vi . Ore Dressing 174 



GEOGRAPHY. 



i . Teaching of Geography . . 175 



ii . Historical Geography' . . 175 



iii . Physiography 175 



iv . Physical Geography 176 



v . Map Work 176 



vi. Commercial and Econo- 

 mic 176 



vii . General : The World . . 177 



viii. ,, British Empire 178 



ix . Descriptive Regional . . 178 



x. Miscellaneous 179 



NAVIGATION AND SEAMAN - 

 SHIP. 



i. Navigation and Nautical 



Astronomy 180 



ii. Examination Guides to 

 Navigation and Seaman- 

 ship 181 



iii. Compass Work . . . . 181 

 iv. Nautical Tables and 



Terms 181 



v. Seamanship 182 



vi. Marine Signalling .. .. 182 

 vii. Charts, Tides, Oceano- 

 graphy 182 



BIOLOGY. 



i . General 184 



ii . Nature Study 184 



iii. Natural History .. ..185 



iv. Zoology and Morphology 185 



v . Insects , Spiders , Ticks ' . . 187 



vi. Other Invertebrates .. 190 



vii. Vertebrates: 



a. General 191 



b . Fishes 191 



c . Batrachians and Rep- 

 tiles 192 



d. Birds 192 



e . Mammals . . . . 193 

 viii. Geographical Distribu- 

 tion 193 



xiv. 



