ON AGRICULTURE
Mr. Harwood's new book The New Earth
By W. S. HARWOOD, Author of "New Creations In Plant Life," is a recital of the triumphs of modern agriculture in America, of which The Independent says: " Mr. Harwood has done a great service . . . His book should be put at ouce into all the country libraries."
Illustrated. Cloth, $1.75 net; by mail $1.89
Professor L. H. Bailey's Plant- Breeding fourth edition
is entirely revised with the addition of a new chapter on current practice. The New York Evening Post says : "We leave the book with the very strongest assurance to our readers that any enterpris- ing nature-lover will rind it intensely interesting and valuable."
Illustrated. Cloth, 331, pp. , $1.00 net ; by mail $1. 12
ON ASTRONOMY
Dr. Newcomb's A Compendium of Spherical Astronomy
With Its Applications lo the Determination and Reduction of Positions of the Fixed Stars. By SIMON NEWCOMB JM pp., 8vo, cloth, $3.00 net ; by mail $3.20
Dr. Forest R. Moulton's An Introduction to Astronomy
By FOREST RAY MOULTON, Ph.D., University Of Chicago; Author of "An Introduction to Celes- tial Mechanics." Illustrated. 18+557 pp., 8vo, cloth, $1.25 net ; by mail $1.37
ON BIOLOGY, NATURAL HISTORY, ETC.
Dr. Samuel J. Holmes's The Biology of the Frog
is an easily followed, narrative discussion of the complete life-structure of the frog.
Illustrated, cloth, Hmo, $1.60 net ; by mail, $1.7i
Mr. Ernest Ingersoll's The Life of Animals — Mammals
By the author of "Wild Neighbors," "An Island in the Air," etc. The New York Sun says: "No better book can be put into the hands of a boy that is interested in animals."
Illustrated with colored plates and many drawings. 555 pp., $2.00 net ; by mail $2.21,
Dr. Jacques Loeb's Dynamics of Living Matter
has attracted widespread interest from the originality of his ideas and the importance of their subject. Cloth, 8vo, $3.00 net; by mail $2.23
ON ENGINEERING
Stevens & Hobart's Steam Turbine Engineering
Is written from the standpoint of buyer and the user ; it deals with questions of economy in first cost, maintenance and steam consumption, as well as with theory and design.
till, pp., 516 illustrations. $6.50 net; by mail $6.80
Mr. Parr's Electrical Engineering in Theory and Practice
By G. D. ASPINALL PARR, M.Sc, M.I.E.E., A.M.I., Mech.E., Head of the ElectricalEngineering Department, the University, Leeds. With 282 illustrations.
Cloth, Svo, W? pp. , $3.25 net ; by mail $3.50
OTHER BOOKS OF SCIENTIFIC INTEREST
Professor Hallock's Outlines of the Evolution of Weights and Measures and the Metric System
By WILLIAM HALLOCK, Ph. D., Professor of Physics in Columbia University in the City of New York, and HERBERT T. WADE, Editor for Physics and Applied Science, The New International Encyclopaedia. Cloth, Svo, 308 pp., $2.25 net ; by mail $2. U)
Professor Major's First Steps in Mental Growth
By DAVID R. MAJOR, Ph.D., Professor of Education in Ohio State University, is a series of studies in the Psychology of Infancy. ll,+S60pp., 12mo, illustrated, $1.25 net ; by mail $1.37
Mr. Holland Thompson's From the Cotton Field to the
Cr\++t\n Mill is a study of the Industrial Transition in Norh Carolina.
VULIU1I 2T1111 Cloth, 12mo, $1.50 net ; by mail $1.62
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