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Books recetbeo for Eeutefo* 



From The Smithsonian Institution, Washington : — 



Bibliography of North American Conchology, previous to the year 1860. 

 By W. G. Binney. Part I. American Authors. Part II. Foreign Authors. 



Results of Meteorological Observations made under the direction of the 

 United States Patent Office and the Smithsonian Institution, from the year 

 1854 to 1859 inclusive : being a Report of the Commissioner of Patents, made 

 at the first Session of the 36th Congress. Vol. II. Part 1. Washington : 

 Government Printing Office, 1864. 



Monographs of the Bats of North America. By H. Allen, M.D., As- 

 sistant Surgeon, U.S.A. Woodcuts. 



The Gray Substance of the Medulla Oblongata and Trapezium. By 

 John Dean, M.D. 15 Photo-lithographs and Copperplate Engravings. 4to. 



Researches upon the Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration in the 

 Chelonia. By S. Weir Mitchell, M.D., and George R. Morehouse, M.D. 

 Woodcuts. 



Records and Results of a Magnetic Survey of Pennsylvania and Parts 

 of Adjacent States in 1840 and 1841, with some additional records and 

 results of 1834-5, 1843, and 1862. And a Map. By A. D. Bache, LL.D., 

 F.R.S., &c, &c. 



Discussion of the Magnetic and Meteorological Observations made at 

 the Gerard College Observatory, Philadelphia, 1840 to 1845 inclu- 

 sive. Second Section. Ditto, ditto, Third Section. Same Author. 



Meteorological Observations in the Arctic Seas. By Sir Leopold 

 McClintock, R.N., made on board the Arctic searching yacht 'Fox,' in 

 Baffin's Bay and Prince Regent's Inlet, in 1857-8-9. Reduced and Discussed 

 by Charles A. Schott, Ass. U.S. Coast Survey. Map and Woodcuts. 



Ancient Mining on the Shores of Lake Superior. By Charles Whit- 

 terley. 



On the Construction of a Silvered Glass Telescope Fifteen-and-a-half 

 Inches ln Aperture, and its Use in Celestial Photography. By 

 Henry Draper, M.D., Professor of Natural Science in the University of New 

 York. Woodcuts. 



From Messrs. Longman & Co. : — 



Heat Consddered as a Mode of Motion. By John TyndalL F.R.S., Pro- 

 fessor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution, &c. 2nd edition. 

 With Engravings. 



Cosmogony; or, the Principles of Terrestrial Physics. By Evan Hopkins, 

 C.E., F.G.S. 



Railways : a Plan for the Systematic Reform of the Railways of the United 

 Kingdom by Legislative Enactment. 



From Messrs. Harrison: — 



How to Work with the Microscope. By Lionel S. Beale, M.B., F.R.S., 

 Professor of Physiology in King's College, London. 3rd edition. 56 Plates. 

 288 pp. Demy 8vo. 



From Messrs. Virtue Brothers : — 



A Treatise on Logic, Pure and Applied. By S. H. Emmens, Esq. 



From Messrs. BaiUiere & Fils, Paris : — 



Traite Theoriqde et Pratique des Maladies de l'Oreille et des Or- 

 ganes de l' Audition. Par le Dr. J. P. Bonnafont. 576 pp. Demy 8vo. 



