Index 



Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa ; A. E. V. Richard- 

 son : Journal of Agriculture of South Australia, Vol. xii.. 

 No. 6; K. J. J. Mackenzie: Journal of the Board of 

 Agriculture, Vol. xv., No. lo. Dr. E. J. Russell, 282 



Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Vol. 

 ix. (Series ii.), 289 



Department of Commerce and Labour, Coast and Geodetic 

 Survey, United States Magnetic Tables and Magnetic 

 Charts for 1905, L. A. Bauer, Dr. C. Chree, F.R.S., 293 



Magnetic Survey of the Dutch East Indies, 1903-7, Dr. W. 

 van Bemmelen, Dr. C. Chree, F.R.S., 293 



Survev of India, Extract from Narrative Reports, 1906-7, 

 Dr.'C. Chree, F.R.S., 293 



The Origin of Vertebrates, Dr. Walter Holbrook Gaskell, 

 F.R.S., 301 



Botany of the Faeroes, 303 



Sammlung Naturwissenschaftlich-padagogischer Abhandl- 

 ungen. Prof. J. A. Green, 304 



Cambridge County Geographies, G. F. Bos worth, 305 



Practical Solid Geometry, Rev. P. W. Unwin, 305 



Cassell's Elementary Geometry, W. A. Knight, 305 



The Story of Gold, E. .S. Meade, 306 



Artificial Waterways and Commercial Development (with 

 a History of the Erie Canal), Dr. A. Barton Hepburn, 



307 

 Hvdrographical Surveying, Rcar-.Admiral Sir William J. L. 



Wharton, K.C.B., 307 

 CEuvres completes de Christian Huyghens publi(5es par la 



Societd hollandaise des Sciences, 307 

 The General Characters of the Proteins, Dr. S. B. 



Schryver, 307 

 Mitteilungen der deutschen dendrologischen Gesellschaft, 



32.S 

 Lecons sur le Carbone, la Combustion, les Lois chimiques, 



H. le Chatelier, Prof. Arthur Smithells, F.R.S., 331 

 Die Bliitenpflanzen Afrikas, Franz Thonner, Dr. Otto Stapf, 

 _F.R.S.,333 

 \ olkerpsychologie, einc Untersuchung der Entwicklungs- 



gesetze von Sprache, Mythus und Sitte, Wilhclm 



Wundt, Rev. A. E. Crawley, 334 

 The Problem of .Age, Growth and Death : a Study of 



Cytomorphosis, Prof. Charles S. Minot, 33^ 

 Kunst und Vogelgcsang in ihren wcchselseitigen Bezie- 



hungen von naturwissenschaftlich-musikalischen Stand- 



punkte beleuchtet, Dr. B. Hoffmann, 336 

 The Scientific Aspects of Luther Burbank's Work, D. S. 



Jordan and V. L. Kellogg, 337 

 Text-book of Petrology, Containing a Summary of the 



Modern Theories of Petrogenesis, a Description of the 



Rork-forming Minerals, and a Synopsis of the Chief Tvocs 



of the Igneous Rocks and their Distribution, as Illus- 

 trated by the British Isles. Dr. F. H. Hatch, 337 

 Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phala-nje in the British 



Museum. Sir George F. Hampson, Bart., 338 

 Physikalische Musiklehre, Dr. Hermann Starke, 338 

 The Book of Nature-study. 344 

 Insect Stories, Vernon L. Kellogg, •3J4 

 Alpines and Bog Plants, Reginald Farrer, 344 

 Life-histories of Familiar Plants, John J. VVard, -14.1 

 A Student's Text-book of Zoology, Prof. Adam Sedgwick, 



F.R.S., Prof. G. H. Carpenter, 361 

 \ Treatise on Zoology : Crustacea, Dr. W. T. Caiman, 



Prof. G. H. Carpenter, 361 

 The Flora of the Presidency of Bombav, Dr. Theodore 



Cooke, 362 

 The Elements of Physical Chemistry, Prof. J. Livingston 



R. Morgan, 362 

 Outlines of Physical Chemistry, Dr. George Senter, 363 

 Transformers, for Single and Multiphase Currents : a 



Treatise on their Theory, Construction and Use, Prof. 



Gisbert Kapp, 36^ 

 Electrical Engineer's Pocket Book, a Handbook of Useful 



Data for Electricians and ElectricaL Engineers, Horatio 



A. Foster, 365 

 Human Foods and their Nutritive Value, H." Snvder, C. 



Simmonds, 366 

 The Body at Work : a Treatise on the Principles of 



Physiology, Dr. Alex. Hill, 366 

 British and American Customarv and Metric Legal 



Measures for Commercial and Technical Purposes, N. 



Foley, 367 



Leitf.aden der Tierkunde fiir hohere Lehranstalten, K. 

 Smalian, 367 



Bau und Geschichte der Erde, O. Abel, 367 



Goethe und Pestalozzi, Karl Muthcsius, 368 



La France et ses Colonies au D^but du XX« Si^cle, M. 

 Fallex and A. Mairey, 368 



The Interpretation of Radium, Frederick Soddy, 368 



Flower and Grass Calendars for Children, Agnes Fry, 368 



The Baz-Nama-yi-Nasiri, a Persian Treatise on Falconrv, 

 Lieut.-Col. D. C. Phillott, 371 



Transactions of the English Ceramic Society, Vol. vii., 385 



The Fertilisation of Tea, George A. Cowie, 3S5 



Lectures on the Evolution of the Filicinean Vascular 

 System, A. G. Tansley, 391 



Heavy Electrical Engineering, H. M. Hobart, Prof. Gisbert 

 Kapp, 392 



Zur Biologic des Chlorophylls, Laubfarbe und Himmels- 

 licht, Vergilbung und Etiolement, Ernst Stahl, 393 



Grundlagen der Geometric, D. Hilbert, 394 



The Theory of Valency, Dr. J. Newton Friend, 395 



The Geology of the Goldfields of British Guiana, J. B. 

 Harrison, 395 



The Ore Deposits of South Africa, J. P. Johnson, 395 



The Method and Scope of Genetics, Prof. W. Bateson, 

 F.R.S., 396 



Hydraulic G^n^rale, A. Boulanger, 396 



The Chadwick Lectures, University of London, Session 

 1907-8, W. D. Scott-Moncrieff, 397 



Der Unterkiefer des Homo Heidelbergensis aus den Sanden 

 von Mauer bei Heidelberg, Otto Schoetensack, Dr. Wil- 

 liam Wright, 398 



The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 

 Prof. John Edgar, 399 



The Norwegian Aurora Polaris Expedition, 1902-3, Vol. i., 

 on the Cause of Magnetic Storms and the Origin of Ter- 

 restrial Magnetism, Kr. Birkeland, 410 



Festschrift der Physikalisch-medizinischen Societal zu Erlan- 

 gen, zur Feier ihres 100 Jahrigen Bestehens am 27 Juni, 

 1908, 411 



Sitzungsberichte der Physikalisch-medizinischen Societal in 

 Erlangen, 411 



Scientific Papers, Sir George Howard Darwin, K.C.B., 

 F.R.S., 421 



The Manufacture of Paper, R. W. .Sindall, 422 



Mineralien-Sammlungen, ein Hand- und Hilfsbuch fiir 

 Aniage und Instandhaltung mineralogischer Sammlungen 

 Dr. Wolfgang Brcndler, 423 



Das Pflanzenreich : Scrophulariacefe-Calceolariese, Fr. 

 Kr.-inzlin ; Erythroxylaceae, O. E. Schultz ; Styracaceae 

 J. Perkins ; Potamogetonaceae, P. Ascherson and P 

 Graebner ; Orchidacese- Coelogyninas, E. Pfitzer and Fr 

 Kranzlin ; Liliaceae-.Aloineae, A. Berger ; Sarraceniace^ 

 J. M. Macfarlane ; Stylidiacefe, J. Mildbraed ; Nepen 

 thacefe, J. M. Macfarlane ; Araceae-MonsteroidecE and 

 Calloides, A. Engler and K. Krause, 424 



The Human Species, Considered from the Standpoint of 

 Comparative Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, and 

 Bacteriology, Ludwig Hopf, 424 



Practical Physics, L. M. Jones, 421; 



Handbuch fiir physikalische Schiileriibungen, Prof. Her- 

 mann Hahn, 42=; 



School Algebra, W. E. Paterson, 426 



Eliza Brightwen : the Life and Thoughts of a Naturalist, 426 



The Grammar of Life, G. T. Wrench, 426 



The Life of Philibert Commerson, D.M., Naturalist du 

 Roi : an Old- World Story of French Travel and Science 

 in the Days of Linnc-eus, Captain S. Pasfield Oliver, 430 



Sunset Playgrounds : Fishing Days and Others in Cali- 

 fornia and Canada, F. G. .Aflalo, 431 



The Water Supply of Kent. William Whitaker, F.R.S., Dr. 

 H. Franklin Parsons, Dr. H. R. Mill, and Dr. J. C. 

 Thresh, 432 



Experimental Embryology, J. W. Jenkinson, 4^1 



Plants and their Ways, an Introduction to the Study of 

 Botany and Agricultural Science, E. Evans, 452 



Mikroskopischer und physiologischer Praktikum der 

 Botanik fur Lehrer, G. Muller, 4^2 



K First Book of Botany, Elizabeth Healey, 452 



Familiar Swiss Flowers, F. E. Hulme, 452 



The Transformations of the Animal World, Charles 

 Dep^ret, 452 



