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Page 31 - A Treatise on the Theory of Determinants and their Applications in Analysis and Geometry. By ROBERT FORSYTH SCOTT, MA, Fellow of St John's College.
Page 31 - Mathematical and Physical Papers. By Sir W. THOMSON, LL.D., DCL, FRS, Professor of Natural Philosophy, in the University of Glasgow. Collected from different Scientific Periodicals from May, 1841, to the present time.
Page 31 - The Electrical Researches of the Honourable Henry Cavendish, FRS Written between 1771 and 1781, Edited from the original manuscripts in the possession of the Duke of Devonshire, KG, by J. CLERK MAXWELL, FRS Demy 8vo. cloth, iSs. Hydrodynamics, a Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Fluid Motion, by HORACE LAMB, MA, Professor of Mathematics in the University of Adelaide.
Page 13 - SEWELL, Madras Civil Service. Post 8vo. 8s. *** The object of this work is to supply the want which has been felt by students for a condensed outline of Indian History which would serve at once to recall the memory and guide the eye, while at the same time it has been attempted to render it...
Page 13 - Whisperings in the Wood." 3s. 6d. Whisperings in the Wood : Finland Idylls for Children. From the Swedish of Zach Topelius. By ALBERT ALBERG, Author of " Fabled Stories from the Zoo," and Editor of '• Chit-Chat by Puck," " Rose Leaves," and
Page 29 - Designed for the use of Teachers in Schools and young men destined for the Medical Profession, and for popular instruction generally. The work contains...
Page 13 - Africa," &c. With Ten full-page Illustrations. Cr. 8vo. 7s. 6d. Prairie and Forest. A description of the Game of North America, with Personal Adventures in its Pursuit.
Page 13 - With ten Illustrations. Cr. 8vo. 6s. These Stories range from the early days of Old London Bridge and the Settlement of the Knights Templars in England to the time of the Gordon Riots ; with incidents in the Life of Brunei in relation to the Thames Tunnel ; narrated trom Personal recollections. Cruise of HMS "Galatea," Captain HRH the Duke of Edinburgh, KG, in 1 867 —1868.
Page 23 - I CONSULTED every ARTIST I met— the answer invariably was, Get up the Subject, READ UP for it, HUNT UP OLD WORKS ON ART at the CHEAP BOOKSTALL in the Brompton Road ; in fine, look up PARSONS'" (vide The Builder, February, 1877).
Page 52 - SOUND : a Series of Simple, Entertaining, and Inexpensive Experiments in the Phenomena of Sound, for the use of Students of every age.

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