550 Retrofpelt of French Literature....Natural Hiftory....Chenufiry, aes 
8vo. This appears to be a very complete 
and faithful account of an imp rtanc mat- 
ter in rural ees The writer has de- 
rived much of his knowledge from enqui- 
ry upon the fpot. 
NATURAL HISTORY. 
Flora Atlantica, *c. The Flora of 
Mount Atlas; by DESFONTAINES; fol. 
Of this magnificent and very valuable 
’ work, the firft volume is now finifhed. 
Methode analytique des vgs Oey, An 
analytic Arrangement of Foffils, founded 
on their externa! Charaéters,; by H. 
STRUVE; 8vo. This werk, built pon 
the principles of Werner, is a very ufcful 
tatroduétion to mineralogy, according to 
the fyftem adopted. 
Lettre fiw V Hifloire Phyfeque de la Terre, 
&c. A Letter cn the Phytlical Hiftory of 
the Earth, addreffed to Profeflor ELu- 
MENBACH, contaning new geological 
and hiftorical Proofs of the Miffion of 
Mofes; by A. DELuc, Citizen of Gene- 
va, &c. &c. Profeffor of Geology in the 
Univerfity of Gottingen; 8vo, A dif- 
courfe is prefixed relative to the univerfal 
principle of moral obligation. “Fhe au- 
thor’s geolcgical obfervations are intereft- 
ing, and fome of them new ; and he does 
ample juftice to the difcoveries of Sauf- 
fure, Dolomieu, and other Jate writers on 
the fubjeét. This publication is well wor- 
thy of the high charaéter he has acquired 
as a philofophical obferver. 
Collection Complete, c.. A complete 
' Colleétion of 2!] the Parts hitherto fi- 
nithed of the Mixeralogic Atlas of France } 
publihed by A. G. Monnet, Infpec- 
tor of the Mines; 1 vol. gto. This is 
another of the grand national defigns sow 
carrying on in France, in the midft of fo 
many political dificuittes, which fhould 
ferve as a model and ftimulus to all other 
civilized nations. as § 
Hifoire Naibrelle abrégée du Ciel, &c. 
Abzidgment of the Natural Hiftory of the 
Heavens, the Air, and the Earth, or 
Notions on general Phyfics ; by PH1i1I- 
BERT; 8vo. ‘Thoug rh this is only a 
fketch of the fubjeét, it is drawn up 
with {kill and ratellieence, and contains 
‘all the fundamentai information that is 
wanted by readers in general.’ 
Plantarum Succulentarim Fiiflorias; Or, 
a Hiftory cf Succulent Padants; by A. P. 
DECANDOLLE, with coloured Piates ; 
folio. “This werk is to appear in numbers 
of fix plares each, with explanations, con- 
taining a phvfiol ological, botanical, and eco- 
nomical account of the fubj Ces. 
Hifloire Naturelle de la Montagne ‘de St. 
Pierre, Gc. Natural Aiftory of the Moun- 
tain of St. Peter at Maefiricht, with a to- 
aT Tacis: Ob 
pographical Chart of the Country, and 
fiftv-four Plates, engraved by the beft 
Art ifts; by B. FAuJAS-St.-FOND: ; large 
Ato. 2 he mhountain of St. Peter, famous 
for its foflils, has furnifhed a very intereft- 
ing and curious work, the fruit of much 
labour and attention, which the name of 
the author will, doubrlefs, recommend to 
the notice of mineralogifts. The work 
appears in numbers, but the who.e is en= 
tirely finifhed. 
CHEMISTRY. 
Cours Elementuire, &c. An Elementary 
Courfe of Chemifiry, theoretical and 
practical, according to the new Nomen- 
clature, in which are given moft of the 
ufeful and agreeable Proceffes belonging 
to this Science; by Citizen ALYoOn ; 
2 vols. Svo. This is an excelleat work 
of the kind, not only for ftudents, but for 
re fed chemifts, on account of its pro- 
cefies, and a number of particular prepa- 
rations, not before made public. 
Manuel d'un Cours de 0 bymie, Sc. Ma- 
nuel of a Courfe uf Chemiftry, or a Se- 
ries of Experiments and Demonftrations, 
which fhould compote a complete Courfe 
on this Science; by E. J, B. BourLLown 
LAGRANGE, Profeffor in the Central 
Schools of Paris, and the School of Phar- 
macy; 2 vols. 8vo. The pian of this 
work is that lately adopted by Fourcroy. 
it 1s accompanied with the new figns 
or marks adopted by the French chemifts, 
and with plates reprefenting the appara- 
tus of different operations. Many sew ex- 
periments are defcribed; and, on the 
whole, this manual may "tale with the 
moft ufeful elementary works. 
aes: de Chymie. Annais of Chemif- 
7, by Guyton, MoRVEAU, MONGE, 
ai OF this very ufeful work, the 27th 
volume has appeared, containing feveral 
curious articles. 
Oprufeules _Chymiques, &c. Chemical 
Peter Bay en; 2 Vols. 8vo. 
This colle&ticn of the works of a late very 
eminent chemift is made by PARMEN-~ 
TIER and MALATRET. 
MEDICINE AND SURGERY. 
Nofogrupkie Philofophique, €c. Philo- 
fophica i Nofography, or the Analytic Me. 
thod applied to Medicine, by P. H. Pr- 
NEL, Prof. of Medicine at Paris. 2 vols, 
8vo. In this work a new claffification of 
difeafes is attempted, free from the theo- 
retical deductions of other fyftematifts, and 
grounded vpon diftinétions difcavered by 
analyfis. ‘Thus fevers are arranged under 
fix orders, bearing the names of Anpiote- 
acca which an Hae fubfifts in the 
ats of the blood-veflels ; Meningo Eafirity 
Bi feat of which is in the coats of the 
ftomach 

