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BRITISH ASSOCIATION PUBLICATIONS.
LALANDE. A Catalogue of 47,390 Stars, for the beginning of the year 1800, from the
Observations of Lalande, in the Histoire Céleste Française. Reduced under the super-
intendence of F. Baily. 21s.
London, 1847
LACAILLE. (ABBE DE.) A Catalogue of 9,766 Stars in the Southern Hemisphere for the
beginning of the Year 1750, from Observations made at the Cape of Good Hope in the
Years 1751-1752. Reduced under the superintendence of the late Professor Henderson,
and printed under the direction of the late F. Baily. With a Preface by Sir J. F. W.
Herschell. 58.
London, 1847
BAILY, (F.) Catalogue of Stars; containing the Mean Right Ascensions and North Polar
Distances of 8,377 Fixed Stars, reduced to January 1, 1850: together with their Annual
Precessions, Secular Variations, and Proper Motions, as well as the Logarithmic Constants
for Computing Precession, Aberration, and Nutation: with a Preface Explanatory of
their Construction and Application. imp. 8vo, 638.
London, 1845

STARS.-(MAPS OF,) see page 56.

STATICS. (See page 218.)

POINSOT. Elements of Statics.
Sutton. 8vo, 218.

STATISTICS.

Translated from the French, with Notes, &c., by T.

London, 1847

MACGREGOR. Commercial Statistics: being a digest of the Productive Resources, Com-
mercial Legislation, Customs, Tariffs, Navigation, Port, and Quarantine Laws, and
Charges, Shipping, Imports, and Exports, and the Moneys, Weights, and Measures of all
Nations; including all British Commercial Treaties with Foreign States; compiled from
authentic records, and consolidated with especial reference to British and Foreign Products,
Trade, and Navigation. 3 vols. 8vo, 948. 6d. .
London, 1846-47

PORTER, (G. R.) The Progress of the Nation, in its various Social and Economical Rela-
tions from the beginning of the Nineteenth Century to the Present time. 2d edn. 8vo, 24s.
London, 1846
SPACKMAN, (W. F.) Statistical Tables of the Agriculture, Shipping, Colonies, Mann-
factures, Commerce, and Population of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and its De-
pendencies. Brought down to the Year 1843, Compiled from Official Returns. 12mo, 5s.
London, 1843

NEUMANN, (C. F.) Grundriss zu Vorlesungen über Länder und Volkerkunde, und allgemeine Statistik. 8vo.

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HALLOY, (D. D'.) Notions Elémentaires de Statisque. 8vo.

Munich, 1840
Paris, 1840

See Statistical Journal. Companions to British Almanac. American Almanac.
MACGREGOR'S Progress of America, etc.

STEAM AND STEAM ENGINE.

HODGE, (P. R.) The Steam Engine: its Origin and gradual Improve-
ment, from the time of Hero to the present day, as adapted to Manufac-
tures, Locomotion, and Navigation. Illustrated with 48 Plates in full
detail, numerous woodcuts, &c. One volume folio of Plates, and letter-
press in 8vo, $10.
New-York, D. A. & Co.
ARTIZAN CLUB. Steam Engine. A Treatise on the Steam Engine, in its Application
to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, and Railways. By the Artizan Club. Edited by J.
Bourne. 4to, illustrated by 30 plates and 349 engravings on wood, 278. London, 1846
RUSSELL, (J. S.) On the Nature, Properties, and Application of Steam, and on Steam
Navigation. 8vo, 9s.

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London, 1841 1841

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A Treatise on the Steam Engine. 8vo, plates, 98.
LARDNER, (DR.) The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated; with an Account of its
Invention and Progressive Improvement (including a Life of Watt), and its Application
to Navigation and Railways. 7th ed. 1 vol. 8vo, numerous engravings, 12s.

London, 1840 TREDGOLD on the Steam Engine and on Steam Navigation; comprising an Account of its Invention and Progressive Improvement, with an Investigation of its Principles, and the Proportions of its Parts for Efficiency and Strength; detailing also its Application to Navigation, Mining, Impelling Machines, &c., and the Result in numerous Tables for Practical Use; with Notes, Corrections, and New Examples, relating to Locomotive and other Engines; with the Appendices. In 4 vols. 4to, plates in folio, £9. 98.

London, 1839

STEAM AND STEAM ENGINE.-(Continued.)

ALBAN, (E.) The High-Pressure Steam Engine investigated: an Investigation of its comparative Merits, and an Essay towards an Improved System of Construction, adapted especially to secure Safety and Economy in its use. Translated from the German, with Notes, by William Pole. Parts 1 and 2, with 6 plates, 8vo, 78.

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London, 1847

PAMBOUR, (F. M. G.) The Theory of the Steam Engine. 2d ed. 8vo, 12s.

London, 1842 GORDON, (W.) The Economy of the Marine Steam Engine; with Suggestions for its Improvement, and Notes upon various subjects connected with Steam. 8vo, 6 plates, 10s. 6d. London, 1845 FAREY, (J.) A Treatise on the Steam Engine, Historical, Practical, and Descriptive. 4to, woodcuts, and 25 copperplates, £5. 5s. London, 1827

REID, (H.) The Steam Engine: being a popular Description of the Mode of Action of
that Engine, as applied to Raising Water, Machinery, Navigation, Railways, &c.; with
a Sketch of its History, and an Account of the Laws of Heat and Pneumatics. Illustrated
by a number of wood engravings. 12mo, 38 woodcuts, 4s. 6d.
London, 1840
WICKSTEED, (T.) Observations upon Cornish and Boulton and Watt Boilers and Pump-
ing Engines; with Tables of Detail and Results of Experiments. 4to, 6s. London, 1841
GALLOWAY AND HEBERT. History of the Steam Engine. 8vo, 18s.
STUART, (R.) Historical and Descriptive Anecdotes of the Steam Engine.

218.

Descriptive History of the Steam Engine. 8vo.

66

2 vols. 18mo, Lordon, 1829 1824

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THE ENGINEER and Machinist's Assistant, being a Series of Plans, Sections, and Elevations of Steam Engines, Spinning Machines, Mills for Grinding, Tools, &c., taken from Machines of approved construction, etc. with Descriptions. 2 vols. folio.

STENOGRAPHY.

Glasgow, 1847

LEWIS, (J. H.) An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of Stenography. 8vo, 10s. 6d.

London, 1816 Contains an Examination of the various Systems of Short-Hand down to that date. GAWTRESS, (W.) Practical Introduction to Short-Hand. 12mo, 4s.

London. TAYLOR, (S.) System of Stenography, or Short-Hand Writing. Improved by Harding. 8vo, 68. London.

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HARDING, (W.) System of Short-Hand. 12mo, 3s. 6d.
BRADLEY, (G.) Concise and Practical System of Stenography, or Short-Hand Writing;
with a brief History of the Progress of the Art; illustrated by 16 engraved Lessons and
Exercises. 12mo, 3s.
London, 1843
DAVIDSON, (J. B.) A New System of Short-Hand; or, Stenography more easy of at-
tainment and transcription, and one-third briefer than the most popular system extant.
12mo, 2s.
Leeds, 1846

STORMS. (See METEOROLOGY, p. 247.)

REDFIELD, (W. C.)

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New-York, 1838

Courses of Hurricanes. 8vo.
See papers by this writer in SILLIMAN'S Journal, etc.
REID, (COL. W.) An Attempt to develope the Law of Storms, etc. 2d ed. roy. 8vo, 16s.

SUGAR.

London, 1846

EVANS, (W. J.) The Sugar Planter's Manual: being a Treatise on the
Art of obtaining Sugar from the Sugar Cane. 8vo.

PORTER, (G. R.) The Tropical Agriculturist. 8vo, 21s.

London, 1847

1833

The Nature and Properties of the Sugar Cane; with Practical Directions for the Improvement of its Culture, and the Manufacture of its Products. 8vo, plates, 12s.

SUMATRA.

London, 1843

MARSDEN, (W.) History of Sumatra.

3d ed. 4to.

London, 1811

ANDERSON, (J.) Acheen, and Ports on the Coasts of Sumatra. 8vo, 7s. 6d.

London.

Mission to the East Coast of Sumatra in 1823. 8vo, maps and plates, 16s. Lond., 1826

SURGERY. (See MEDICINE, p. 219-242.)

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SURVEYING.

FROME, (CAPT.) Method of Conducting a Trigonometrical Survey. 8vo, 128.

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See ENGINEERING, p. 128. GEODOSY, p. 165.

SWEDEN.

London.

I. TRAVELS, &c.-II. HISTORY.-III. LANGUAGE. TRAVELS, &c.

MURRAY'S Handbook for Northern Europe-Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Russia. 12mo, 128.

London.

POSSART, (PROF.) Handbuch für Reisende in Schweden. 8vo.

Leipzig, 1841

LAING, (S.) A Tour in Sweden in 1838; comprising Observations on the Moral, Political,
and Economical State of the Swedish Nation. 8vo, 12s.
DAUMONT, (A.) Voyage en Suede. 2 vols. 8vo, et atlas in 4to.

London, 1839

Paris, 1834

II. HISTORY.

Lubeck, 1846

FORSELL, (C.) Statistik von Schweden, nach öffentl. Documenten, mit Zusätzen, u.
Nachträgen. 8vo, 58. 6d.
MOLESWORTH, (LD.) Account of Denmark in 1692, and Sweden, 1688.

4th ed. 8vo. London, 1738

London, 1844

FRYXELL. The History of Sweden. Translated from the original of Anders Fryxell.
Edited by Mary Howitt. 2 vols. 8vo, 21s.
GEIJER, (E. G.) Geschichte Schwedens, aus d. Schwed. von Leffler. vols. 1, 2, 3, (1654),
8vo.
Hamb., 1832-36
History of the Swedes. From the Swedish, with Introduction, &c., by J. H. Turner.

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London. London, 1838

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vol. 1.
HOLLINGS, (J. F.) Life of Gustavus Adolphus. 12mo, 3s. 6d.
VOLTAIRE. Histoire de Charles XII., roi de Suède. 12mo, f.1 75.
LEMOINE, (L.) Abrégé de l'Histoire de Suede. 2 vols. 8vo, f.14.
SCHMIDT, (F.) La Suéde sous Charles XIV.-Jean, trad. de l'allemand.
SARRANS, (JEUNE.) Histoire de Bernadotte, Charles XVI.-Jean, roi de Suède et de Nor-
wége. 2 vols. 8vo, f.15.
Paris, 1845

Paris, 1829 1843 2e éd. 8vo, f.6. Paris, 1845

See MACGREGOR's Commercial Statistics. L'Univers Pittoresque. CONDER'S MOdern Traveller. CoxE's Travels. Dr. CLARKE's Travels. BREMNER'S Excursions, &c.

III. LANGUAGE, &c.

DIETRICH, (W.) Ausführliche Schwedische Grammatik nebst Literatur-geschichte u.
Chrestomathie. 8vo, 8s.

Kurze Schwedische Sprachlehre nebst Gesprachen. 8vo, 8s.
PARLEUR. Swedish, English, German, and French Dialogues. 12mo, 4s.
DICTIONNAIRE de poche. Suédois et français. 16mo, 4s.

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ATTERBOM, (P. A.) Svenska Siare och Skalder. 2 vols. 8vo, 16s.

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SVENSKA Folkböcker. Sagor, legender och äfventyr, nitg. af P. O. Backström. 8vo, vol. 1, 88.

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I. GEOGRAPHY, &c.-II. HISTORY.

I. GEOGRAPHY, TRAVELS, &c.

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MURRAY'S Hand Book for Switzerland, the Alps of Savoy and Piedmont. sm. 8vo, map, 10s.

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LAING, (S.) Notes of a Traveller in France, Prussia, &c. 8vo, 16s.
INGLIS, (H. D.) Switzerland, the South of France, &c. 8vo, 10s. 6d.

Tyrol, with a glance at Bavaria. sm. 8vo, 128.
AGASSIZ, (L.) Journey to, and Pedestrian Tours in Switzerland. 8vo.
LUTZ, (M.) Geogr. Statist. Handlexicon der Schweitz. 2 vols. 8vo.

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II. HISTORY.

THE HISTORY of Switzerland.

1 vol. 12mo, 6s. (Lardner's Cyclopedia.)

London, 1832

1840

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VIEUSSEUX, (A.) The History of Switzerland. 8vo, 7s. 6d.
ZSCHOKKE, (J. H.) Popular History of Switzerland. Translated from the German.
12mo.
London, 1834
MULLER, (J. VON.) Geschichte der Schweitzerischen Eidgenossenschaft. 5 vols. 8vo.

.

Leipsig, 1826 GELZER, (Dr. H.) Die zwei ersten, und die drei letzsten Jahrhunderte der Schweizer geschichte. 3 vols. 8vo. Basel und Aarau, 1838-40 MEYER VON KNONAU, (L.) Handbuch der Geschichte der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft. 2 vols. 8vo. Zurich, 1826-29 TILLIER, (A. DE.) Histoire de la Republique Helvétique, depuis sa fondation en 1798, jusqu'à sa dissolution en 1803. Trad. de l'Allemand par Cramer. 2 vols. 8vo, 14s.

SYRIA. (See THEOLOGY.)

SYRIAC LANGUAGE. (See ARMENIAN, p. 29.)

TAMUL LANGUAGE.

Genéve, 1846

ANDERSON. Tamul Grammar, with an Introduction to Shen Tamul.
4to, 188.
London, 1821

BABINGTON. Grammar of the High Dialect of the Tamil Language, termed Shen
Tamil. 4to, 188.

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RHENIUS. Grammar of the Tamil. 8vo, 218.
ROTTLER. Dictionary of the Tamul and English Languages. Vol. 1, Parts 1 and 2.
4to, 36s.

TARTAR.

TARTAR LANGUAGES.

TARTAR.-MONGOLIAN.-MANDCHOU.

RÉMUSAT, (A.) Recherches sur les langues tartares, ou mémoires sur
differents points de la grammaire et de la littérature des Mandchous, des
Mongols, des Ouigours et des Tibétains. Vol. 1, 4to.
SCHOTT, ( ) Versuch über die Tartarischen Sprachen. 4to.
XYLANDER, (J.) Das Sprachgeschlecht der Titanen. 8vo, 10s. 6d.
TROYANSKI, (A.) Dictionnaire tartare et russe. 2 vols. 4to. St. Petersburgh, 1814

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SCHMIDT, (J. J.) Grammatik der mongolishen Sprache. 4to, 12s.
Mongolisch-Deutsch-Russ. Wörterbuch. 4to, 50s.
Grammatik d. Tibetan Sprache. 4to, 17s. 6d.

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LANGLÉS, (L.) Alphabet Mantchou, rédiges d'apres le Syllabaire et le Dictionnaire Universel de cette Langue. 8vo, 10s.

Paris, 1807

KLAPROTH. Chrestomathie Mandchou, ou Recueil de Textes Mandchou.

8vo, 26s. Paris, 1828

GABELENTZ, (H. C. DE LA.) Éléments de la grammaire Mandchoue. 8vo.

Altenboung, 1832

AMYOT, (M.) Dictionnaire tartare-mantchou-françois; rédigé et publié avec des additions et l'alphabet de cette langue, par L. Langlès. 3 vols. 4to.

TAXIDERMY.

Paris, 1789

BROWN, (CAPT. T.) The Taxidermist's Manual; or, the Art of Collecting, Preparing, and Preserving Objects of Natural History. 7th edn. 18mo, 38. 6d.

London, 1846

TAXIDERMY.-(Continued.)

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SWAINSON, (W.) Taxidermy: with the Biography of Zoologists, and Notices of their
Works. 12mo, 68.
London, 1840
LEE, (MRS.) Taxidermy; or, the Art of Collecting, Preparing, and Mounting Objects of
Natural History. For the Use of Museums and Travellers. 6th edn., corrected, im-
proved, and modernized. 12mo, 78.
London, 1843
1838

WATERTON, (C.) Essays on Natural History. 12mo, 8s.

66

TECHNOLOGY.-(See ARTS AND MANUFACTURES.) BUCHANAN, (W.) A Technological Dictionary, explaining the terms of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, Professions, and Trades. 18mo, 78. London, 1846 DICTIONNAIRE TECHNOLOGIQUE, ou Nouveau Dictionnaire universel des arts et Métiers, et de l'économie industrielle et commerciale; par une societé de savants et d'artistes. 22 vols. 8vo, et 4to, planches, f.270. Paris.

Le même, abrege. 6 vols. 8vo, et 60 planches. f.54. PRECHTL, (J. J.) Technologische Encyclopädie. Vols. 1-14, (A.-Sei). 8vo, and folio plates.

TELINGA LANGUAGE.

Stuttg., 18- 1846

CAMPBELL. Grammar of the Teloogoo Language. 4to, 218.

Dictionary of the Teloogoo Language. 4to, 63s.
MORRIS. English and Teloogo Dictionary. Vol. 1. 4to, 42s.

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Teloogoo Selections, with Translations and a Grammatical Analysis, &c. folio, 218.
Madras, 1823

TEUTONIC LANGUAGES.

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BOSWORTH, (J.) The Origin of the Germanic and Scandinavian lan-
guages and nations. 8vo.
London, 1836
PISCHON, (F. A.) Denkmäler der deutschen Sprache von den frühesten Zeiten bis jetzt.
2 vols. 8vo.
Berlin, 1838-41
MEIDINGER, (H.) Dictionnaire étymologique et comparatif des langues teutogothiques.

8vo.
Frankf., 1833
HOFFMANN, (H.) Althochdeutsche Glossen, oder Sammlung nebst einer litter. Ueber-
sicht althoch. und altsachs. Glossen. 4to.
GRAFF, (E. G.) Althochdeutscher Sprachschatz, oder Wörterbuch der althochdeutschen
Sprache. 4to, vols. 1-5.

Berlin, 1836

Berlin, 1834-42

ZIEMANN, (A.) Allgemeines mittelhochdeutsches Handwörterbuch zum Verständniss
der Schriftwerks von X. bie XVen jahrhundert. 8vo.
GRIMM, (J.) Deutsche Grammatik. Vols. 1-4. 8vo, 438.

Quedlingb., 1837

Gotting.

TEXAS.

Grammatik der hochdeutschen Sprache unserer Zeit, bearb. von Eiselein. 8vo, 58.

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Constanz, 1843

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See PRICHARD'S Physical History of Mankind. BOSWORTH's Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, etc.

KENNEDY, (W.) The Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of
Texas. 2 vols. 8vo, with maps and charts, 30s.
London, 1841
MAILLARD, (N. D.) The History of the Republic of Texas, from the Discovery of the
Country to the Present Time; and the Cause of her Separation from the Republic of
Mexico. 8vo, 158.
London, 1842

KENDALL, (G. W.) Narrative of an Expedition across the Great Western Prairies from
Texas to Santa Fé; with an Account of the Disasters which befel the Expedition, from
Want of Food and the Attacks of Hostile Indians, the Final Capture of the Texans, and
their Sufferings on a March of Two Thousand Miles as Prisoners of War, and in the
Prisons and Lazarettos of Mexico. 2 vols. plates and map, 12s.
New-York, 1845
FOOTE, (GENL. H. S.) Texas and the Texans. 2 vols. 8vo.
GREEN. Journal of the Texan Expedition against Mier. 8vo, plates.

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Philad New-York.

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