590 HENRY SOTHERAN & CO., 140, STRAND, W.C., AND 43, PICCADILLY, W. 



11856 MILLER (Dayton Clarence, Case School, Cleveland) LABORATORY PHYSICS, with 182 

 illustrations, Svo. cl., 5s (p. 8s Qd) Boston [Mass.], 1903 



11857 MILLER (George Abram ; Univ. Illinois) A NEW CHAPTER in TRIGONOMETRY, 8vo. (pp. 9), 

 sewn, Is Qd 1906 



' Exhibiting useful points of view by employing some elementary theorems of group theory in the study of trigono- 

 metric functions.' 



11858 MILLER (Hugh) The CRUISE of the BETSEY ; or a Summer Ramble among the Fossiliferous 

 Deposits of the Hebrides ; with RAMBLES of a GEOLOGIST, first edition, with map, post 8vo. 

 cl.,3sQd Edin.,1%58 



11859 My SCHOOLS and SCHOOLMASTERS; or the Story of my Education, 7th Edition, post 



8vo. cl., 3s ibidem, 1857 



' There is a real genial fire in the book, everywhere nobly tempered down into peaceful, radical heat, which is very 

 beautiful to see. Luminous, memorable. All wholesome, strong, and breezy.' T. Co.rlyle. 



11860 - - SKETCH BOOK of POPULAR GEOLOGY ; with Preface on the Progress of Geological 

 Science within the last Two Years, by MRS. [LYDIA] MILLER, first edition, with 4 woodcuts, 

 post 8vo. cl., 3s ib., 1859 



11861 The TESTIMONY of the ROCKS; or Geology in its Bearings on the Two Theologies. 



Natural and Revealed, first edition, with numerous woodcuts, post 8vo. cl., 4s ib., 1857 



11862 MILLER (John A.) The PRACTICAL HANDBOOK for the WORKING MINER and PROSPECTOR, 

 and MINING INVESTOR [with Glossary of Mining Terms], with 34 woodcuts, cr. 8vo. cl., 3s Qd 

 (p. 7* Qd) 1897 



11863 MILLER (Patrick, ofDalsivinton), A SHORT NARRATIVE of FACTS relative to the INVENTION 

 and PRACTICE of STEAM- NAVIGATION by the late, drawn up by his Eldest Son PATRICK MILLER, 

 Svo. (pp. 15), hf. cl., uncut, with inscr. and MS. CORRECTIONS by the Editor (SCARCE), 12s Qd 



[Edin., 1825] 

 This pamphlet claims for Patrick Miller the invention of practical steam navigation against the rival claims of James 



Taylor and William Symington. 



'He made his celebrated experiment on the lake of Dalswinton House with a double boat, 25 feet long and 7 feet 



broad, fitted with a steam engine made by Andrew Symington '. D. N. IS. Symington's engine had two brass cylinders 



4 inches in diameter, and is now stated to be in Glasgow University Museum. Added are two pamphlets : Symington's 



ow.n account, and one on a proposed Symington Memorial. 



11864 MILLER (S.) An INQUIRY into the CAUSE of MOTION ; or a General Theory of Physics, 

 grounded upon the Primary Qualities of Matter, with 7 folding plates, 4to. boards, uncut (rare), 

 12s Qd 1781 



A mechanical paradox directed against Newton's laws. Matter the author supposes to consist of two kinds of 

 particles, one inert and the other elastic, and that the heavenly bodies act by the continual emission of elastic matter- 

 an Eighteenth Century adumbration of radioactivity. 



11865 MILLER (Willet Q.) MINERALS, and how they occur, with front., and 193 illustrations, 

 cr. Svo. cl., 2s Qd Toronto [1906] 



11866 MILLER (William) The HEAVENLY BODIES; their Nature and HABITABILITY, cr. Svo. hf. 

 polished morocco gilt, t. e. g. (as good as new), with bookplate of Wilson Noble, Qs 1883 



' The irresistible conclusion is that we can hold life to exist only upon the Earth.' p. 343. 



11867 MILLER (William Allen, F.R.S.) ELEMENTS OF CHEMISTRY, copiously illustrated, 3 thick 

 vols. Svo. hf. calf, Qs Qd (p. 3. 16* Qd) 1867-78-67 



CONTENTS : Part I : CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 4th Ed., '67 : Part II : INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, 6th [last] Ed., with Additions, 

 by CHARLES E. GROVES, '78 : Part III : Organic Chemistry, 3rd Ed., '67. 



11868 - Part III : ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, Section I [all pub.] : Hydro-carbons, Alcohols, Ethers, 

 Aldehydes, and Paraffinoid Acids, 5th [last] Ed., revised and re-written by H. E. ARMSTRONG 

 and CHARLES E. GROVES, FF.R.S., with woodcuts, Svo. (pp. 1079), cl. (o. p.), with auto, of W. J. 

 Russell, F.R.S. , 6* (p. 1. 11* Qd) 1880 



11869 NOTE on the SPECTRUM of THALLIUM, 8vo. (pp. 4), sewn, Is 1863 



11870 On SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, with 4 woodciits, Svo. (pp. 16), sewn, with inscr. to Sir E. 



Frankland, F.R.S., 3* Qd 1862 



The author, in conjunction with Sir William Huggins, was one of the pioneers of spectrum analysis in this country. 



11871 , August Wilhelm v. HOFMANN, and Sir Edward FRANKLAND ; FF.R.S.: 



REPORT on Tenders for the Supply of PERCHLORIDE of IRON, and on Drs. Odling and Letheby's 

 Observations on its Use as a Deodorising Agent, Svo. (pp. 8), sewn, Is Qd 1860 



11872 MILLIKAN (Robert Andrews, Univ. Chicago), and John MILLS: SHORT UNIVERSITY 

 COURSE in ELECTRICITY, SOUND, and LIGHT, with 258 illustrations, Svo. cl., 4s Qd (p. 8s Qd) 



Boston [Mass., 1908] 

 ; An attempt to present a complete logical development, from the standpoint of theory as well a^s experiment.' Preface. 



11873 MILLINGTON (John, C.E.) ELEMENTS of CIVIL ENGINEERING : an Attempt to consolidate 

 the Principles of the various Operations of the Civil Engineer into one Point of View, with 9 

 folding plates containing 273 illustrations, roy. Svo. cl., uncut, 5s Philadelphia, 1839 



' This work is of high authority.' Allibone. See also MAHAN, No. 11279, ante. 



11874 EPITOME of the ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES of MECHANICAL PHILOSOPHY, divested of 



Mathematical Demonstrations, and a copious Account of the INVENTION, Progress, and present 

 State of the STEAM ENGINE, with many practical Remarks on the Construction of Machinery, 

 2nd Edition, considerably augmented, with folding front., and 167 woodcuts, Svo. boards, or, cl., 



The author, who was an original fellow of the Astronomical Society, and vice-president of Dr. Birkbeck's London 

 Mechanics' Institution, emigrated in 1820 to America, where he became professor of chemistry and natural philosophy at 

 the William and Mary College, Williamsburg, Ya. 



11 875 MIREMONT (Comte Meredyth de, F.R.A.S.) PRACTICAL METHODS in MODERN NAVIGA- 

 TION for the ready SOLUTION of DAILY PROBLEMS at SEA, with coloured plate of signals, and 

 diagrams, Svo. cl., 2s Qd (p. 4s nett) 1905 



