﻿PRACTICAL GEOLOGY, KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON. 



PKOFESSOK TENNANT, F.G.S., will give a COTJESE OF LECTUEES ON GEO- 

 LOGY, having especial reference to the Application of the Science to ENGINEEBIN G, 

 MINING, AECHITECTUEE, and AGEICULTUEE. The Lectures will commence on 

 Friday, April 9, at 9 a.m. They will be continued on each succeeding Wednesday and 

 Friday at the same hour. Fee £1 lis. 6d. Professor Tennant accompanies his Students 

 to the Public Museums and to places of Geological interest in the country. He also gives 

 PEIVATE INSTEUCTION in Mineralogy and Geology at his residence, 149 Strand,W.C. 



GEOGRAPHERS and TOURISTS derive additional pleasure in their rambles 

 by being acquainted with Minerals, Bocks, and Fossils. Mr. TENNANT, Geolo- 

 gist, 149 Strand, London, has had thirty years' experience in giving PRACTICAL 

 INSTEUCTION to Ladies and Gentlemen ; and from his extensive collection, comprising 

 many thousand specimens, persons are enabled in a dozen or twenty lessons to acquire 

 sufficient knowledge to identify all the ordinary components of crystalline and volcanic 

 rocks, and most of the minerals and metals used in the Arts. 



TO GEOLOGISTS AND MINERALOGISTS. 

 For Sale. 



Two handsome Cabinets, measuring 9 feet 3 inches long, 2 feet 4 inches wide, and 3 feet 

 10 inches high ; each containing 45 drawers, with a Glass Case on the top of each Cabinet, 

 4 feet 11 inches high, and 15 inches from back to front. One Cabinet is filled with 

 Minerals, the other with Fossils. 



They are at present in a room at King's College, which is required as an additional class- 

 room. Mr. Tennant has received notice to remove them, and would like to dispose of 

 them at once. Any person wishing to become practically acquainted with the interesting 

 and important study of Mineralogy or Geology, or both, will find this a good opportunity to 

 obtain an instructive and valuable Museum. 



The Collection contains upwards of two thousand specimens, many very select. The first 

 Gold Nugget received from Australia, which was exhibited in the Exhibition of 1851, is in 

 the Collection, and cost £37 ; it contains about 8 ounces of gold. The specimens have 

 been frequently used to illustrate the Lectures on Mineralogy and Geology at King's Col- 

 lege, and at the Royal Military Academy, "Woolwich*. Price 



TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. 



Mr. Tennant has other Collections, at one thousand, five hundred, one hundred, down to 

 Students' Collections at twenty, ten, five, and two guineas each. 



* Mr. Tennant held the appointment of Lecturer on Geology and Mineralogy at Wool- 

 wich for seventeen years ; the Lectures were discontinued in December 1867, Lectures on 

 Military History being substituted. 



DIAGRAMS T9 ILLUSTRATE LECTURES ON GEOLOGY. 



A Coloured Lithographic Print (size 34 by 28 inches) of B. Waterhouse Hawkins's, 

 F.L.S.,&c, Restoration of the Extinct Animals of the Drift- and Cave-period. Price 12s. 



Just published, a Chart of the characteristic British Tertiary Fossils, stratigraphically 

 arranged, containing 800 figures, compiled and engraved by J. W. Lowry. Price, mounted 

 on linen to fold in case, or mounted on rollers and varnished, 10s. 



A New Chart of Fossil Crustacea, illustrated by upwards of 490 Figures, and accom- 

 panied by a Descriptive Catalogue. Designed and drawn by J. W. Salter, F.G.S., and 

 H. Woodward, F.G.S. Engraved by J. W. Lowry, F.R.G.S. Price 10s. 6d. 



Six Diagrams of Generic Forms of Foraminifera. Size, three feet by two feet. 

 Price 18s. for the Six Diagrams, either on paper or linen. They contain Eighty-two Figures. 



Mr. Thomas Hawkins's " Great Sea-Dragons." Containing 30 folio Plates (which 

 form good school diagrams) of the Remains of Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus from the Lias. 

 The Original Specimens are in the British Museum. Price 25s., published at £2 10s. 



SOPWITH'S GEOLOGICAL MODELS IN WOOD, 

 To illustrate the nature of Stratification ; of Valleys of Denudation ; Succession of Coal- 

 seams in the Newcastle Coal-field ; Strata of adjacent Lead-mine Districts ; the effects pro- 

 duced by Faults or Dislocations ; Intersections of Mineral Veins, &c. ; accompanied with a 

 letterpress description, which can be had separately, price Is. 6d., byT. Sopwith, C.E.&c. 



Sold in Case, bound and lettered to resemble a large folio volume. 

 Twelve Models, 4 inches square ,£5 



A Catalogue of 2000 of the most common Fossils found in the British Isles, being a list 

 of those in the private collection of J. Tennant, F.G.S. Price 2s. 



A descriptive List of Flint Implements found at St. Mary Bourne ; with Illustrations of 

 the principal types. By Joseph Stevens, Memb. Roy. Coll. Physicians, Lond. &c. Price 2s. 



All the recent Works relating to Mineralogy, Geology, Conchology, and Chemistry ; also 

 Geological Maps, Models, Diagrams, Hammers, Blowpipes, Magnifying Glasses, Platina 

 Spoons, Electrometer and Magnetic Needle, Glass-top Boxes, Microscopic Objects, Brass 

 and Steel Forceps, Acid Bottles, &c, can be supplied to the Student in these interesting 

 branches of Science by 



JAMES TENNANT, Mineralogist to Her Majesty, 149 Strand, W.C. 



