The laws of gases : memoirs by Robert Boyle and E. H. Amagat.

Preface.--Boyle, R. A defense of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air ... Boyle, Biographical sketch of.--Amagat, E. H. On the compressibility of gases at high pressure.--Amagat, E. H. On the elasticity and the thermal expansion of fluids ... Amagat, Biographical sketch of.--Bibliography.

The laws of gravitation : memoirs /

Preface. History of the subject before the appearance of Newton's Principia. Newton, Sir. I. Extracts from Newton's Principia and System of the world. Newton, Biographical sketch of. Bouguer, P. The figure of the earth. Bouguer, Biographical sketch of. Bertier controversy. Account of Maskelyne's experiments on Schehallien. Cavendich, H. Experiments to determine the mean density of the earth. Cavendish, Biographical sketch of. Historical account of the experiments made since the time of Cavendish. Table of results. Bibliography.

Qing mi shu wen xu : 16 juan, bu : 1 juan /

Zi Jiaqing geng shen [1800] ke xiang shi zhi Guangxu bing xu [1886] ke hui shi zhi.

Hand-book of a collection of Chinese porcelains,

At head of title: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Un philosophe néoplatonicien du XIe siècle. Michel Psellos. Sa vie. Son œuvre. Ses luttes philosophiques. Son influence ...

"Preface de m. François Picavet."

Geschichte der Eidgenossen während des 18. und der ersten Decennien des 19. Jahrhunderts /

Includes documents in French or German in "Anhang" at end of v. 1-4.

Recreations and studies of a country clergyman of the eighteenth century

Preface signed: Richard Twining.

Southern Rhodesia handbook, 1914.

Disbound Original Held in Oak Street Library Facility.

Tales from old Fiji.

Preface.--Introduction:--How the Livuka men came up to windward, by Inoke (Enoch) Wangka-qele.--How the Tongans came to Fiji, by Ratu Taliaitupou, lord of Naiau.--How the Fijians learned to build canoes, by the lord of Naiau.--The story of the sun-child, by the lord of Naiau.--How the Samoans first got pigs, by the lord of Naiau.--Why the kings of Lakemba are called lords of Naiau, by the lord of Naiau.--How the Fijian ate the sacred cat, by the lord of Naiau.--The story of Longa-Poa, by the lord of Naiau.--How the mosquitos came to Oneata, by the lord of Oneata.--The story of Matandua, by Roko Sokotukevei ("Lord Whither-is-he-sailing")--What the Tongans say about Napoleon, as told by a Tongan.--The beginning of death, as told by Ma'afu, a chief of Tonga.--Appendix.

General Lee.

"In this volume the attempt has been made to imperfectly supply the great desire to have something from Robert E. Lee's pen, by introducing, at the periods referred to, such extracts from his private letters as would be of great interest. He is thus made, for the first time, to give his impressions and opinions on most of the great events with which he was so closely connected"--Preface.

Surface arrangements at reduction works : ; Ore dressing and milling ; Fine grinding ; Sampling ores ; Roasting and calcining ores ; Hyposulphite lixiviation ; The chlorination process.

Includes index.

Das Buch der Mütter, welches auch die Väter gerne lesen werden.

Preface signed: W.H.

An history of the earth, and animated nature /

Index for all volumes: [320] pages at end of volume 8.

Recueil de l'Institut botanique (Université de Bruxelles)

Preface signed: J.M.

A manual of the Mollusca; A treatise on recent and fossil shells.

Preface signed: A.R. [i.e. Alexander Ramsay]