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Dick's Sidereal Heavens,

And other Subjects connected with Astronomy, as illustrative of the Character of the Deity, and of an Infinity of Worlds. Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 45

cents.

Dick's Practical Astronomer,

Comprising Illustrations of Light and Colors, practical Descriptions of all kinds of Telescopes, the Use of the Equatorial-transit, Circular, and other Astronomical Instruments, a particular Account of the Earl of Rosse's large Telescopes, and other Topics connected with Astronomy. Illustrated with 100 Engravings. 12mo, Muslin, 50 cents.

Draper's Text-book of Chemistry.

With nearly 300 Illustrations. 12mo, Sheep extra. 75 cents.

Draper's Text-book of Natural Philoso

phy. With nearly 400 Illustrations. 12mo, Sheep extra, 75 cents.

Draper's Chemical Organization of Plants. With an Appendix, containing several Memoirs on Capillary Attraction, Electricity, and the Chemical Action of Light. With Engravings. 4to, Muslin, $2 50.

Kane's Elements of Chemistry:

Including the most recent Discoveries, and Applications of the Science to Medicine and Pharmacy, and to the Arts. Edited by J. W. DRAPER, M.D. With about 250 Wood-cuts. 8vo, Muslin, $2 00; Sheep extra, $2 25.

Lee's Elements of Geology for Popular

Use. Containing a Description of the Geological
Formations and Mineral Resources of the United
States. With numerous Engravings. 18mo, half
Sheep, 50 cents.

Dyeing, Calico-printing, &c.

A practical Treatise on Dyeing and Calico-printing, including the latest Inventions and Improvements; also, a Description of the Origin, Manufacture, Uses, and Chemical Properties of the various Animal, Vegetable, and Mineral Substances employed in these Arts. With an Appendix, comprising Definitions of Chemical Terms; with Tables of Weights, Measures, Thermometers, Hydrometers, &c. By an experienced Dyer, assisted by several scientific Gentlemen. Illustrated with Engravings on Steel and Wood. 8vo, Muslin, $3 50.

Griscom's Animal Mechanism

And Physiology. Being a plain and familiar Exposition of the Structure and Functions of the Human System. With Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 45 cents; half Sheep, 50 cents.

Hazen's Popular Technology;

Or, Professions and Trades. Illustrated with 81 Engravings. 18mo, half Sheep, 75 cents.

Natural History of Birds.

Their Architecture, Habits, and Faculties. By JAMES RENNIE. With Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 45 cents. Olmstead's Letters on Astronomy,

Addressed to a Lady. With numerous Engravings. 12mo, Muslin, 75 cents.

Renwick's First Principles of Chemistry.

With Questions. Engravings. 18mo, half Sheep, 75 cents.

Renwick's Science of Mechanics applied

to Practical Purposes. Engravings. 18mo, half Roan, 90 cents.

Renwick's First Principles of Natural Philosophy. With Questions. Engravings. 18mo, half Roan, 75 cents.

Gove's (Mrs.) Lectures to Women on Anatomy and Physiology, with an Appendix on Water Cure. 18mo, Muslin, 75 cents.

Smith's Elementary Treatise on Me

chanics. Embracing the Theory of Statics and Dynamics, and its Application to Solids and Fluids. With Illustrations. 8vo, Muslin, $1 50; Sheep extra, $1 75.

Wyatt's Manual of Conchology,

According to the System laid down by Lamarck, with the late Improvements by De Blainville. Exempli fied and arranged for the Use of Students, by THOMAS WYATT, M.A. Illustrated with 36 Plates, containing more than 200 Types drawn from the Natural Shell. 8vo, Muslin, $2 75; colored Plates, $8 00.

Per Cent.

Stansbury's Interest Tables at Seven Calculated by Months and Days, and by current Days at the rates of 360 and 365 to the Year. Decimally arranged under the head of Time. Each Period less than a Year, having a separate Table by Months and Days, and Days as 360ths, contained on the third of a Page; a Table for a Year being repeated on each two Pages under observation at the same time. Each Day up to 146 having also a separate Table, at 365 to the Year; with a Table of 146 Days, repeated like the Year Table. Togeth er with Factors for calculating Rebate or Discount; and also convenient Time Tables. Royal 8vo, hali bound, $1 50.

Hutton's Book of Nature laid Open.

Revised and improved by J. L. BLAKE, D.D. With
Questions for Schools. 18mo, Muslin, 37 cents.

The Physical Condition of the Earth. The Earth its Physical Condition and most remarkable Phenomena. By W. M. HIGGINS. With Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 45 cents.

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Natural History of the Elephant.

As he exists in a Wild State, and as he has been made subservient, in Peace and in War, to the Pur poses of Man. By JAMES RENNIE. Illustrated with Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 45 cents.

The Parlor Book of Flowers;

Or, Boudoir Botany. Comprising the History, Description, and Colored Engravings of 24 Exotic Flowers, 24 Wild Flowers of America, and 12 Trees with Fruits. With an Introduction to the Science of Botany. By JOHN B. NEWMAN, M.D. Illustrated with 250 Engravings. 8vo, Morocco, gilt edges, $5 00. Euler's Letters on Natural Philosophy.

Letters of Euler on different Subjects of Natural Philosophy: addressed to a German Princess. Translated by HUNTER. With Notes and a Life of Euler, by Sir DAVID BREWSTER; and additional Notes, by JOHN GRISCOM, LL.D. With Engravings. 2 vols. 18mo, Muslin, 90 cents.

Haswell's Engineers' and Mechanics'

Pocket-book, containing United States and Foreign Weights and Measures; Tables of Areas and Circumferences of Circles, Circular Segments, and Zones of a Circle; Squares and Cubes, Square and Cube Roots; Lengths of Circular and Semi-elliptic Arcs; and Rules of Arithmetic. Mensuration of Surfaces and Solids; the Mechanical Powers; Geometry, Trigonometry, Gravity, Strength of Materials, Water Wheels, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Statics, Dynamics, Gunnery, Heat, Winding Engines, Tonnage, Shot, Shells, &c. Steam and the Steamengine; Combustion, Water, Cables and Anchors, Fuel, Air, Guns, &c. Tables of the Weights of Metals, Pipes, &c. Miscellaneous Notes, and Exercises,. &c. 12mo, Pocket-book form, $1 25. Moseley's Illustrations of Mechanics. Edited by JAMES RENWICK, LL.D. With Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 45 cents.

Herschel on the Study of Natural Phi losophy. 12mo, Muslin, 60 cents. Natural History of Insects.

With Engravings, 2 vols. 18mo, Muslin, 90 cents. Popular Guide to the Observation of

Nature; or, Hints of Inducement to the Study of Nat ural Productions and Appearances in their Connections and Relations. By ROBERT MUDIE. With Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 45 cents.

The Principles of Science applied to the

Domestic and Mechanic Arts, and to Manufactures and Agriculture. By ALONZO POTTER, D.D. With il lustrative Cuts. 12mo, Muslin, 75 cents.

Natural History of Quadrupeds.

By JAMES RENNIE. With Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 45 cents.

Scott's Infantry Tactics;

Or, Rules for the Exercise and Maneuvers of the
United States Infantry. With Plates. 3 vols. 24mo,
Muslin, $2 50. (Published by authority.)

Somerville's (Mary) Connection of the Physical Sciences. From the recently revised Edition. 12mo, Muslin, 50 cents.

Whewell's Astronomy and General

Physics, considered with reference to Natural Theology. 12mo, Muslin, 50 cents.

Uncle Philip's American Forest;

Or, Conversations with the Children about the Trees of America. With Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 35

cents.

Uncle Philip's Natural History;

Or, Conversations with the Children about Tools and Trades among the Inferior Animals. With Engravings. 18mo, Muslin, 35 cents.

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