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NATURE 
[OcToBER 2, 1902 
(Nature Study, Botany and Zoology),” by Prof. Francis E. 
Lloyd and Maurice A. Bigelow; ‘‘The Mycology of the 
Mouth: a Text-Book of Oral Bacteria,’ by Kenneth W. 
Goadby, illustrated ; ‘‘ Mechanics: Theoretical, Applied and 
Experimental,” by W. W. F. Pullen, illustrated ; ‘‘ Elementary 
Biology, Descriptive and Experimental,”” by John Thornton, 
illustrated ; ‘* British Museum Publications: a Guide to the 
Antiguities of the Stone Age in the Department of British 
and Medieval Antiquities,” illustratea ; ‘‘ The Beginnings of 
Trigonometry : for Use on the Modern Side of Schools,” by 
Dr. A. Clement Jones ; and a new edition of ‘‘ Materia Medica, 
Pharmacology and Therapeutics: Inorganic Substances,” by 
Dr. Charles D. F. Phillips. 
Messrs. Sampson Low and Co., Ltd., announce :—‘‘ A 
Manual of Indian Timbers: an Account of the Growth, Dis- 
tribution and Uses of Indian Trees and Shrubs, with Descrip- 
ticns of their Wood Structure,” by J. S. Gamble, F.R.S., 
illustrated ; ‘‘ Modern Workshop Hints,’ by R. Grimshaw, 
illustrated ; ‘‘ Thallner’s Tool-Steel : a concise Handbook on 
Tool-Steel in General,” translated from the German by W. T. 
Brannt, illustrated. 
In the announcements of Messrs. Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 
we notice :—‘‘ Across Coveted Lands: or, a Journey from 
Flushing to Calcutta’ Overland,” by A. H. Savage Landor, 
2 vols., illustrated ; ‘‘ Tribes of the Malay Peninsula,” by 
W. W. Skeat, illustrated; ‘‘ Life in Mind and Conduct : 
Studies of Organicin Human Nature,” by Dr. Henry Maudsley ; 
‘© What is Meaning?” by Victoria, Lady Welby ; ‘‘ Mineralogy, 
an Introduction to the Scientific Study of Minerals,” by Prof. 
Henry A. Miers, F.R.S., illustrated ; ‘‘Text-Book of Palzon- 
tology,” by Prof. Karl A. von Zittel, translated and edited by 
Dr. Charles R. Eastman, English edition revised and enlarged 
by the author and editor and others, vol. ii., illustrated ; ‘‘ A 
Manual of Medicine,” edited by Dr. W. H. Allchin, vol. iv. :— 
Diseases of the Respiratory System and of the Circulatory 
System; vol. v. :—Diseases of the Digestive System and of the 
Kidneys ; ‘‘ Wild Fowl,” by Leonard C. Sanford and T. S. 
Van Dyke, illustrated; ‘‘Big Game Fish,” by Charles F. 
Holder, illustrated; ‘‘Gun and Rifle,’ by A. W. Money, 
-W. E. Carlin and A. L. A. Himmelweight, illustrated ; 
‘* First Lessons in Agriculture,” by Prof. L. H. Bailey; ‘‘ The 
Principles of Stock Breeding: the Application of Biological 
Laws to the Breeding of Domestic Animals (including Poultry), 
whether for Fancy or Profit,” by Prof. W. H. Brewer; ‘* The 
Care of Stock,” by Prof. N. S. Mayo; ‘‘ An Introduction to 
Celestial Mechanics,’ by Dr. F. Ray Moulton, illustrated ; 
** Climatology,” by Prof. Julius Hann, translated by R. De 
Courcy Ward ; ‘‘ The Diamond Mines of South Africa: some 
Account of their Rise and Development,” by Gardner F. 
-Williams, illustrated ; ‘‘ Outlines of Psychology,” by Prof. J. 
Royce ; ‘‘ Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology,” edited 
by Prof. J. Mark Baldwin, vols. ii. and iii. ; ‘* Experimental 
Psychology : a Manual of Elementary Laboratory Practice,” by 
Prof. E. b. Titchener, vol. ii. :—Quantitative Experiments ; and 
new editions of ‘‘ A Text-Book of Geology,” by Sir Archibald 
Geikie, F.R.S., illustrated; ‘‘A Text Book of Botany,” by 
Dr. E. Strasburger and others, translated by Dr. H. C. Porter, 
revised by Dr. W. Lang; ‘‘ Elementary Applied Mechanics,” 
by Profs. T. Alexander and A. W. Thomson. 
Mr. John Murray gives notice of :—‘‘ Volcanic Studies,” by 
Dr. Tempest Anderson, illustrated ; ‘In the Andamans and 
Nicobars : the Narrative of a Cruise in the schooner Z7errapin, 
with Notices of the Islands, their Fauna, Ethnology, &c.,” by 
C. Boden Kloss, illustrated ; ‘‘A Naturalist in Indian Seas, or 
Four Years with the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship /zves- 
t7gator,” by Dr. A, Alcock, F.R.S., illustrated ; The Progres- 
sive Science Series :—‘‘ Vivisection,” by Stephen Paget, and 
“* Heredity,” by Prof. J. Arthur Thomson, illustrated ; ‘* The 
Soil,” by A. D. Hall; ‘‘ Elements of Political Economy,” by 
Dr. James Bonar ; ‘‘ Botany,” by William Cross; ‘‘ Introduc- 
tion to Philosophy,” by Dr. S. Rappoport ; ‘‘ Introduction to 
the Study of Animal Life,” by Prof. W. B. Bottomley ; 
“Plant Life,” by Prof. W. B. Bottomley; ‘‘ Telegraphs and Tele- 
phones,” by Sir W. H. Preece, K.C.B., F.R.S.; ‘‘ The Cal- 
culus for Artisans,” by Prof. O. Henrici, F.R.S.; ‘‘ Algebra,” 
Part ii., by E. M. Langley and S. R. N. Bradly ; ‘‘ Geometry, 
an Elementary Treatise on Euclid and Geometrical Drawing,” 
by S. O. Andrew; ‘‘ The Book of Sir Marco Polo, the Vene- 
tian, concerning the Kingdoms and the Marvels of the East,” 
translated and edited by the late Colonel Sir Henry Yule, 
NO. 1718, VOL. 66] 
K.C.S.I1., revised throughout in the light of recent discoveries 
by Henri Cordier, with a Memoir of Henry Yule ; ‘‘ Animism: 
a Treatise on the Natural History of Religion, based on the 
Gifford Lectures delivered in Aberdeen in 1889-90 and 1890-91,” 
by Prof. Edward. Burnett Tylor, F.R.S., illustrated. 
Messrs. T. Nelsonand Sons will publish :—*‘ In Flora’s Realm : 
a Story of Flowers, Fruit and Leaves,’’ by E. Step, illustrated. 
Messrs. George Newnes, Ltd., announce :—‘‘ Gardens, Old 
and New,” vol. ii., illustrated; ‘‘The Twentieth Century 
Citizen’s Atlas,” by J. G. Bartholomew; ‘‘A Book of Birds 
and Beasts,” by Gambier Bolton, the famous photographer of 
wild animals, illustrated; Library of Useful Stories :—‘‘ The 
Story of Alchemy, or the Beginning of Chemistry,” by M. M. 
Pattison Muir. 
The Oxford University Press announces :—‘‘ A Text-Book 
on the Theory and Practice of Histology,” by Gustav Mann ; 
Schimper’s ‘‘ Geography of Plants,” English edition, by Profs. 
Percy Groom and W. R. Fisher, illustrated; Goebel’s 
“‘Organography of Plants,” authorised English edition, by 
Prof. I. Bayley Balfour, F.R.S., part ii. 
Messrs. C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd., call attention to :—‘‘ The 
Eldorado of the Ancients: Travels in Central Africa,” by 
Dr. Carl Peters, illustrated ; ‘‘ Among Swamps and Giants in 
Equatorial Africa,” by Major H. H. Austin, illustrated. 
Messrs. G. P. Putnam’s Sons announce :—‘“ Spiritism or 
Telepathy, Results of Psychical Research,” by Minot J. Savage ; 
‘Field Book of American Wild Flowers, with a short De- 
scription of their Character and Habits, a concise Definition of 
their Colours, and References to the Insects which Assist in their 
Fertilisation,” by F. Schuyler Mathews, illustrated; ‘‘The 
Romance of the Colorado River: a Complete Account of the 
first Discovery and of the Explorations from 1540 to the Present 
Time, with Particular Reference to the two Voyages of Powell 
through the Line of the Great Canyons,” by Frederick S. Dellen- 
baugh, illustrated ; ‘‘ The Home Life of. the Wild Birds,” by 
Francis H. Herrick, illustrated. 
Mr. Grant Richards announces :—“‘ Scientific Phrenology : 
a Practical Handbook,” by Bernard Hollander, illustrated. 
Among Messrs. F. E. Robinson and Co.’s announcements we 
observe :—‘‘ The Zoological Gardens of Europe, their Iistory 
and chief Features,” by C. V. A. Peel, illustrated. 
Messrs. Smith, Elder and Co. will issue :—‘‘ The Lighthouse 
Work of Sir James Timmins Chance,” by J. F. Chance, with 
two portraits. 
Messrs. Swan Sonnenschein and Co., Ltd., announce :— 
“* Aristotle’s Psychology: a Treatise on the Principles of Life 
(De anima and Parva Naturalia),” translated and edited by 
Prof. William Hammond; ‘‘A History of Contemporary 
Philosophy,” by Prof. Max Heinze, translated by Prof. William 
Hammond ; ‘‘ The Mind of Man: a Text-book of Psychology,” 
by Gustav Spiller; ‘‘The Basis of Morality,” by Arthur Scho- 
penhauer, translated by Arthur Brodrick Bullock; ‘‘Contem- 
porary Psychology,” by Prof. Guido Villa, translated from the 
Italian by Harold Manacorda; ‘‘The Student’s Text-book of 
Zoology,” by Adam Sedgwick, F.R.S., vol. ii., illustrated ; 
«* Avenues to Health,” by Eustace H. Miles ; ‘‘ British Moths,” 
by Alfred H. Bastin, illustrated; ‘‘Specimens of Bushman 
Folklore,” by Dr. W. H. J. Bleek and Miss L. C. Lloyd ; 
“West African Folk Tales: as taken from the Mouths of the 
Temne Tribesmen,” illustrated ; ‘‘ Fatigue,” by Dr. Mosso, 
translated by W. B. Drummond; ‘‘ Elementary Geometry : 
being a new Treatment of the Subject-Matter of Euclid (Books 
I. to IV.), specially Adapted for Use in Schools,” by J. Elliott ; 
and new editions of ‘‘ Harlyn Bay and the Discoveries of its 
Prehistoric Remains,” by the Rev. R. Ashington Bullen, illus- 
trated ; ‘‘ School Hygiene: the Laws of Health in Relation to 
School Life,” by Drs. Arthur Newsholme and. Walter C. C. 
Pakes, illustrated ; ‘‘ Practical Pocket-book of Photography,” 
by Dr. E. Vogel, translated and edited by E. C. Conrad, illus- 
trated; ‘‘The Dynamo: How Made and How Used,” by 
S. R. Bottone ; ‘‘The Home Doctor,” by Dr. F. R. Walters, 
illustrated ; ‘‘ Crustaceans and Spiders,” by F. A. A. Skuse. 
Mr. Fisher Unwin promises :—‘‘ Sand-Buried Ruins or 
Khotan,” by M. Aurel Stein, illustrated ; ‘‘ Motor Cars and 
the Application of Mechanical Power to Road Vehicles,” by 
Rhys Jenkins, illustrated. 
Messrs. F. Warne and Co. announce :—‘‘Rand Gold 
Mining,” by John Stuart, illustrated; ‘‘The Little Folks’ 
Picture Natural History : First Glimpses of the Animal World,” 
by Edward Step. 
