Catalogue No. 11: Periodicals, Newspapers, and Other Serial Publications and Books in the Reference Room, Issue 11

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Page 25 - Index Kewensis : an enumeration of the genera and species of flowering plants from the time of Linnaeus to the year 1885 inclusive together with their authors...
Page 28 - Edition. A Million of Facts of Correct Data and Elementary Information in the Entire Circle of the Sciences, and on all Subjects of Speculation and Practice.
Page 31 - Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Reign of Edward I. 2 vols, 8vo, containing upwards of 1,000 pages, closely printed In double columns, cloth, a new and cheaper edition.
Page 43 - The first part of the Contention of the two famous Houses of York and Lancaster, with the death of the 15 good Duke Humphrey.
Page 41 - Naval (A) encyclopaedia: comprising a Dictionary of nautical words and phrases; biographical notices, and records of naval officers; special articles on naval art and science written expressly for this work by officers and others of recognized authority in the branches treated by them.
Page 23 - Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament: Being an attempt at a Verbal Connexion between the Original and the English Translations; with Indexes, a List of the Proper Names and their Occurrences, etc.
Page 24 - LODGE'S Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, with Biographical and Historical Memoirs. 240 Portraits engraved on Steel, with the respective Biographies unabridged. 8 vols. 5*. each. LONGFELLOW'S Prose Works. With 16 full -page Wood Engravings. 5*. LOUDON'S (Mrs.) Natural History. Revised edition, by WS Dallas, FLS With numerous Woodcut Illus. $s. LOWNDES...
Page 45 - A Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Comprising an ample Vocabulary of Gaelic Words, and Vocabularies of Latin and English Words, with their Translation into Gaelic, to which is prefixed a Compendium of Gaelic Grammar. Compiled and published under the Direction of the Highland Society of Scotland. 2 vols.
Page 33 - THE BOOK OF ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD, AND DECORATIONS OF HONOUR OF ALL NATIONS ; COMPRISING AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF EACH ORDER, MILITARY, NAVAL AND CIVIL; with Lists of the Knights and Companions of each British Order.
Page 41 - JOHNSON'S (Helen K., ed.) OUR FAMILIAR SONGS AND THOSE WHO MADE THEM 300 standard songs of the English-speaking race, arranged with piano accompaniment, and preceded by sketches of the writers and histories of the songs, nth printing, fj.oo.

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