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Biot, Jean B artiste (cont.). et Arago, D. F. Memoire sur les affinites 

 des Corps pour la Lumiere, et particulierement sur les Forces 

 refringentes des differens gaz. 4°. Paris, 1806. 



Recueil d' Observations Geodesiques, Astronomiques et 



Physiques, executees par ordre du Bureau des Longitudes en 

 Espagne, en France, en Angleterre, et en Ecosse, pour determiner 

 la variation de la pesanteur et les degres terrestres sur le pro- 

 longement du meridien de Paris, faisant suite au troisieme volume 

 de la Base du Systeme Metrique. 4°. Paris, 1821. 



et Persoz, J". Memoire sur les Modifications que la Fecule et 



la Gomme subissent sous l'influence des Acides ; [with a note sup- 

 jplementaire by Biot, to which is added a MS. note by the same.] 



4°. [Paris, 1833.] 



Birch, 8. The Description of the Papyrus of Nas-Khem, priest of 

 Amen-ra, discovered in an Excavation made by direction of the 

 Prince of Wales in a tomb near Gournah at Thebes. 



8°. London, 1863. 



See also Arundale and Bonomi. 



Birch, Thomas. The Life of the Honourable R. Boyle. 



8°. London, 1744. 



See also Boyle : Works. 



The History of the Royal Society of London for improving 



Natural Knowledge from its first rise ; in which the most consider- 

 able of those Papers communicated to the Society, which have 

 hitherto not been published, are inserted in their proper order, as 

 a Supplement to the Philosophical Transactions. 



4 vols. 4°. London, 1756-57. 

 See also Bayle, P : General Dictionary. 



Bird, F. W. The Road to Ruin : or the Decline and Fall of the 

 Hoosac Tunnel. Second Edition. 8°. Boston, 1862. 



Bird, Golding. Elements of Natural Philosophy ; being an Experi- 

 mental Introduction to the study of the Physical Sciences. 



8°. London, 1839. 



Second edition. 12°. London, 1844. 



Fourth edition, by G. B. and Charles Brooke. 



12°. London, 1854. 

 Sixth edition, by C. Brooke, based on G. B.'s Treatise. 



12°. London, 1867. 



Lectures on Electricity and Galvanism, in their Physiological 



and Therapeutical Relations. 8°. London, 1847. 



Urinary Deposits, their Diagnosis, Pathology and Therapeutical 



Indications. Third edition. 8°. London, 1851. 



Bird, James. The Laws of Epidemic and Contagious Diseases, and 

 the importance of preventive Medicine. 8°. London, 1854. 



Bird, John. The Method of dividing Astronomical Instruments. 



4°. London, 1767. 



