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VKTIKICIAL GEMS I 



PRECEDED BY A GENERAL INTRODUCTION WITH TRANSLATIONS AND NOTES, 



BY MRS. MERRIFIELD. 



2 Vols. 8vo. SOs. 

 Published by Authority of Her Majesty's Government. 



THE TRAVELLER'S HANDBOOK OF SCIENCE. 



A MANUAL OF SCIENTIFIC ENQUIRY, 



PEEPARED FOR THE 



OF TRAVELLERS. 



Astronomy . 



Magnetism 



Hydrography 



Tides . 



Geography 



Geology . 



Earthquakes 



. G. B. Airy, Esq. 



. Lieiit.-Col. Sabine, R.A, 



. C'apt. Beechey, R.N. 



. Dr. Whewell. 



. ff'. J. Hamilton, Esq. 



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. li. Mnllel, Esq. 



CONTENTS : 



Mineralogy . . Sir H. T. de la Bevhe. 

 Meteorology . .SirJ.F.lF.Herschel,Bt. 

 Atmospheric Waves tf^. H. Birt, Esq. 



Zoology . . .Sir Richard Owen. 

 Botany . . . . .Sir IF. Hooker. 



Ethnology . . Dr. Pritchard. 

 Statistics . . . G. R. Porter, Esq. 



Medicine and Medical Statistics— S/r JF. Burnett. 



EDITED BY SIR JOHN F. W. HERSCHEL, Bakt. 



Post 8vo. 



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[1)1 January. 



