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Page 34 - Other Worlds than Ours ; The Plurality of Worlds Studied under the Light of Recent Scientific Researches.
Page 76 - ON THE ALGEBRAICAL AND NUMERICAL THEORY OF ERRORS OF OBSERVATIONS AND THE COMBINATION OF OBSERVATIONS.
Page 53 - Key to the Solar Compass, and Surveyor's Companion. Comprising all the rules necessary for use in the field; also description of the Linear Surveys and Public Land System of the United States, Notes on the Barometer, Suggestions for an Outfit for a Survey of Four Months, etc.
Page 79 - SNOWBALL — THE ELEMENTS OF PLANE AND SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY; with the Construction and Use of Tables of Logarithms. By JC SNOWBALL, MA New Edition.
Page 41 - The THEORY of STRAINS in GIRDERS and similar Structures, with Observations on the application of Theory to Practice, and Tables of the Strength and other Properties of Materials.
Page 31 - Essays on Astronomy. A Series of Papers on Planets and Meteors, the Sun, Stars, etc.
Page 76 - SCHELLEN'S SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, in its application to Terrestrial Substances and the Physical Constitution of the Heavenly Bodies. Translated by JANE and C. LASSELL; edited, with Notes, by W. HUGGINS, LL.D. • FRS With 13 Plates (6 coloured) and 223 Woodcuts. 8vo. price 28s. •CELESTIAL OBJECTS for COMMON TELESCOPES.
Page 64 - The Principles of Hydrostatics : an Elementary Treatise on the Laws of Fluids and their Practical Application. By T. WEBSTER, MA 8vo.
Page 75 - A TREATISE ON THE MECHANICAL THEORY OF HEAT, AND ITS APPLICATIONS TO THE STEAM-ENGINE. By Prof.
Page 11 - A SEXCENTENARY TABLE, exhibiting at Sight the Result of any Proportion where the Terms do not exceed 600 Seconds or 10 Minutes.

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