HENRY SOTHEEAN & CO., 140, STRAND, W.C., AND 37, PICCADILLY, W. 167 



3334 NIETZKI (Rudolf, Univ. Basel) CHEMIE der ORGANISCHEN FARBSTOFFE, 2. umgearbeitete 

 Aunage, post 8vo. cl. t with auto, of Prof . W. H. Perk-in, F.R.S., 2s Qd (p. M. 8.) Berlin, 1894 



3335 NIXON (R. C. J., Petcrhovse) GEOMETRY in SPACE: containing Parts of Euclid's llth and 

 12th Books, and some Properties of Polyhedra and Solids of Revolution, diagrams, post 8vo. 

 d., 2s Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1888 



3336 NOAD (Henry Minchin, .F.E.S.) CHEMICAL MANIPULATION and ANALYSIS, Qualitative and 

 Quantitative, with the Principles of Chemical Nomenclature, etc. etc., enlarged Ed., with numer- 

 ous woodcuts, 8vo. cl., 5s 1852 



' A valuable treatise.' D. N. B. 



3337 The IMPROVED INDUCTION COIL, with a Description of beautiful and instructive Experi- 

 ments, etc. etc., front, and 40 woodcuts, fcap. 8vo. cl., 2s Qd 1861 



3338 MANUAL of ELECTRICITY, including Galvanism, Magnetism, Diamagnetism, Electro- 

 Dynamics, Magneto-Electricity, and the ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH, 4th Ed., with 500 woodcuts, 

 thick 8vo. cl., 4s (p. 1. 4*) 1859 



3339 The STUDENT'S TEXT-BOOK of ELECTRICITY, with over 400 woodcuts, cr. 8vo. cl., 3s Qd 



(p. 12s Qd) 1867 



3340 LAST EDITION, with Intro, and Additions by SIR WILLIAM HENRY PREECE, F.R.S., 



471 woodcuts, thick cr. 8vo. cl., 6s (p. 12s 6d) 1879 



3341 NOBILI (Leopoldo) INTRODUZIONE alia MECCANICA della MATERIA ; with 7 folding plates, 

 large 8vo. hf. calf, uncut, 5s Milano, 1819 



3342 Sopra 1'lDENTITA dell' ATTRAZIONE MOLECULARE Coll' ASTRONOMICA; with 4 folding 



plates, roy. 4to. hf. calf, uncut, 8s Modena, 1818 



Both the above works were unknown to Poggendorff. The author was the discoverer of Nobili's rings, the coloured 

 transparent films of metal deposited by electro-chemical processes. He also invented the ' thermo-multiplier.' 



3343 NODIER (Charles, de I'Academie frangaise), et Amedee PICHOT : ESSAI CRITIQUE sur le 

 GAZ HYDROGENE, et les divers Modes d'EcLAiRAGE ARTIFICIEL : BACHETTE (L. J.) Du GAZ 

 HYDROGENE CARBONE, et de son APPLICATION a I'ECLAIRAGE 2vols. 8vo. in 1, contemporary 

 hf. calf, 10s Qd 1823-4 



Two early works on gas-lighting. The first is especially interesting as being the work of the well-known litterateur. 

 See ACCCM. ante. 



3344 NOLLET (Abbe Jean Antoine; F.R.S.) ESSAI sur I'ELECTRICITE des CORPS, premiere 

 edition; with fine front., and 4 plates, 12mo. old calf gilt (rare], 10s Qd 1746 



3345 - - QUATRIEME EDITION [angmentee] ; with the engraved front, and 4 plates, 12mo. fine 

 copy in old calf gilt, 8s 1764 



One of the author's most valuable works, containing a large number of important original investigations. 



3346 LECONS de PHYSIQUE EXPERIMENTALE ; with numerous plates, Vols. I IV (of 6), 12mo. 



old calf gilt, with bookplate of Philip 2nd .Earl Stanhope, F.R.S., 6s 6d 1743-8 



The author was the discoverer of the endosmosis of fluids, and in France is considered the father of experimental 

 physics. The above contains valuable investigations on the concussion of elastic bodies. 



3347 - LETTRES sur I'ELECTRICITE, dans lesquelles on examine les Ddcouvertes qui ont e"te faites 

 sur cette Matiere depuis 1'annee 1751, et les Consequences que Ton en peut tirer, nouvelle Ed. ; 

 with 8 copperplates, 2 vols. 12mo. contemporary mottled calf gilt, 10s Gd 1764 



3348 NORIE (John William) COMPLETE EPITOME of PRACTICAL NAVIGATION, with a correct and 

 extensive Set of Tables ; 19th Ed., considerably augmented, and adapted to the New Nautical 

 Almanac, by ARTHUR B. MARTIN, F.R.A.S., with plates, charts, and diagrams, thick 8vo. sheep, 

 7s Qd (p. 16s) 1868 



' His ' Navigation' is still a standard work, and is in constant demand.' D. N. B. The author was the owner of the 

 'Navigation Warehouse', 157, Leadenhall Street, B.C., with the figure of the little Midshipman (still existing), which was 

 immortalised by Dickens in Dombey and Son as the shop kept by Sol Gills. 



3349 NORMANDY (Alphonse Rene le Mire de) COMMERCIAL HAND-BOOK of CHEMICAL 

 ANALYSIS, new Ed., enlarged and rewritten by H. M. NOAD, F.R.S., 94 woodcuts, thick cr. 8vo. cl. 

 (out of print), 7s (p. 12s 6d) 1875 



3350 NORRIS (William) MODERN STEAM ROAD WAGONS ; with 79 woodcuts, 8vo. cl., 5s (sells 

 7s Qd nett) 1906 



3351 NORWOOD (Richard) TRIGONOMETRIE, or the DOCTRINE of TRIANGLES, shewing the 

 mensuration of Right lined and Sphericall Triangles : With the grounds and demonstrations 

 thereof. Both performed by that late arid excellent invention of LOGARITHMES, after a more easie 

 and compendious manner, than hath beene formerly taught. Whereunto is annexed (chiefly for 

 the use of SEAMEN,) a TREATISE of the APPLICATION thereof in the three principal! kindes of 

 SAILING. With certaine necessary TABLES used in NAVIGATION, first edition, with numerous 

 diagrams, sm. 4to. FINE COPY in old ca//(RARE), 1. 12s 6d William Jones, 1631 



Containing at end 'Ten Chiliades or, the Logarithmes of Absolute Numbers from a unite to 10000,' and 'A Triangular 

 Canon Logarithmicall, or, a Table of Artificiall Sines, Tangents, and the Complements Arithmetical] of Sines supplying 

 the use of Secants. To Radius 10,0000000, and to every degree and minute of the Quadrant.' 



Referring to Briggs's work on logarithms, the author in his preface mentions : 'Though we handle both the same thing, 

 yet it is in such a different manner, that there is scarce any one proposition handled by us both.' 



3352 - - EIGHT [>'c] EDITION, being diligently Corrected, in divers difficult Places explained ; 

 New Tables of the Stars right ascensions and Declinations added, and the whole Work very much 

 enlarged, by the Author himself [with LOGARITHMIC TABLES], numerous diagrams, sm. 4to. FINE 

 AND LARGE COPY in calf, 1. Is B. W'.for W. Fisher, 1685 



Between 1633 and 1635 the author measured a degree of the meridian between London and York, and in it first 

 employed the compass to avoid deviations from the route measured a fact unnoticed in D. N. B. 



He was sent out by the Bermuda Company to survey the islands in 1618 (when he was accused of dishonest collusion 

 with the Governor), and is of interest to Americans as having in 1623 patented lands in VIRGINIA, though it is doubttul if 

 he ever went there. 



