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10247, O. 4. Sur le pommier, et sur une nouvelle variété. Caen, 1826. 1297, F. Specimen sheets of the "choice fruits of France," &c. Paris. 10388, O. Library of useful knowledge. British husbandry, exhibiting the farming practice in various parts of the United Kingdom. 2 vols. London, 1834.

10474, O. Library of useful knowledge. Husbandry, vol. 3, comprising reports of select farms; outlines of Flemish husbandry; useful and ornamental planting; road-making; cottage economy. London, 1840.

10987, D. Talpa: or the chronicles of a clay farm. An agricultural fragment. By C. W. H. Ridentem dicere verum. London, 1852.

8597, D. The farmer's friend; a record of recent discoveries, &c., in agriculture. London, 1847. Annals of horticulture, and year book of information on practi2 vols. London, 1846 and 1850.

11585, O.

cal gardening. 12229, O.

N. S. 3 vols.

The journal of agriculture; July, 1847, to the present time.
Edinburgh, 1847, &c.

7741, D. The complete florist: a manual of gardening; with additions, adapted to the climate of the United States. Philadelphia, 1844.

12689, O. Report on the insects of Massachusetts injurious to vegetation. Cambridge, 1841.

12682, O. 7, 12315, O. 15, & 13161, O. 1. Guano, its origin, properties and uses, showing its importance; with directions for using it. 2d edition. New York, 1845.

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12692, O. Transactions of the agricultural societies of Massachusetts, for years 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, and 1853. Compiled from the original returns, by William B. Calhoun, Secretary of the Commonwealth, and by Amasa Walker, and C. L. Flint, Secretaries of the Board of Agriculture. Together with the first and second annual reports of the Secretary of the Board. 7 vols. Boston, 1848, &c. to the present time. Gift of the respective Secretaries.

12929, O. Transactions of the New York State Agricultural Society, together with an abstract of the proceedings of the county agricultural societies, for the years 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852 and 1853. 12 vols. Albany, 1842, &c. Gift of the Society.

12686, O. 5. Transactions of the Madison County Agricultural Society for 1842, '3, '4 and '5; together with an abstract of the census of 1845, &c. 12684, O. 10. Report of the committee on horticulture in conjunction with the Agricultural Board of the American Institute. New York, 1845.

13161, O. 3. Proceedings of the second session of the American pomological congress. Philadelphia, 1852.

13176, O. First annual report of the transactions of the Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society. Harrisburg, 1854. Gift of W. C. Patterson, Esq. 13196, O. 9. Minutes of the Philadelphia Society for the promotion of agriculture, from its institution in 1785 to 1810. Philadelphia, 1854.

11009, O. 2. Constitution and by-laws of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Philadelphia, 1840.

10325, O. 10. Transactions of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Philadelphia, 1839.

Note. For a list of the works treating specially of Landscape Gardening, see that head in the Index.

See also BOTANY, p. 1139.

TREATISES ON HORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP, POULTRY, &c.—THE VETERINARY ART, FARRIERY.

Allen, 8688, D. Domestic animals. History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs. By R. L. Allen.

New York, 1848.

Bement, 7869, D. The American poulterer's companion. By C. N. Bement. New York, 1845.

Bischoff, 10632, D. See p. 1191.

Blaine, 13613, O. Blaine's outlines of the veterinary art; or, a treatise on the anatomy, physiology, and curative treatment of the diseases of

the horse, and subordinately of those of neat cattle and sheep. 6th edition. Revised by Edward Mayhew. Plates. London, 1854. Browne, 9359, D. The American poultry-yard. By D. J. Browne. With an appendix, by Samuel Allen. New York, 1850.

Burnham, 11092, D. The history of the hen fever; a humorous record. By Geo. P. Burnham. Boston, 1855.

Cock, 7566, D. The American poultry book. By Micajah R. Cock. New York, 1843. Desaive, 10901, O. Les animaux domestiques, considérés sous le rapport de leur conservation, de leur amelioration, et de la guérison de leurs maladies. Par Max. Desaive, de Liége. A Liége, 1842.

Dixon, 9871, D. The dovecote and the aviary; being sketches of pigeons and other domestic birds, with hints for their management. By the Rev. E. S. Dixon, M. A. London, 1851.

Low, 11599, O. On the domesticated animals of the British Islands. By David Low. London, 1845.

Mayhew, 10835, D. Dogs; their management. Being a new plan of treating the animal, based upon a consideration of his natural temperament. By Edward Mayhew. Wood-cuts. London, 1854.

Morrell, 8101 & 9900, D. The American shepherd; being a history of the sheep, with their breeds, management, and diseases. Illustrated with portraits of different breeds of sheep, barns, sheds, &c. By L. A. Morrell. New York, 1845 and 1846.

Mudie, 6986, D. Domesticated animals. By R. Mudie. Winchester. Springfield, 8569, D. The horse and his rider; or sketches and anecdotes of the noble quadruped and equestrian nations. By Rollo Springfield. New York, 1847.

Stewart, 6623, D. Stable economy; a treatise on the management of horses. By John Stewart. 2d edition. London, 1838.

Tessier, 10247, O. 6. Réflexions relatives à l'influence que l'établissement rural de Rambouillet a eue et peut avoir encore sur l'amélioration des laines et de l'agriculture en France. Par M. Tessier. Paris, 1829. Thomson, 8400 & 8480, D. Experimental researches on the food of animals, and the fattening of cattle, with remarks on the food of man. Based upon experiments undertaken by order of the British government. By Robert Dundas Thomson, M. D. New York and London, 1846. Warnes, 11785, 0. On the cultivation of flax; the fattening cattle with native produce; box feeding; and summer grazing. By John Warnes, Esq. London, 1846.

Youatt, 7740, D. Every man his own cattle doctor. By Clatter, Youatt & Skinner. Philadelphia, 1844.

11789, O. The horse, by William Youatt; and an essay on the ass and the mule, by J. S. Skinner. Philadelphia, 1846.

8573, D. The pig; a treatise on the breeds, &c., &c. By William Youatt and W. Harvey. Philadelphia, 1847.

Fouatt, 8409, D. The dog. By William Youatt; with illustrations. Edited with additions, by E. J. Lewis, M. D. Philadelphia, 1847.

10391, 0. Library of useful knowledge. The horse; with a treatise on draught. (By Wm. Youatt.) London, 1840.

9604 & 10392, O. Library of useful knowledge. Sheep, their breeds, management and diseases; to which is added the mountain shepherd's manual. London, 1837.

10387, 0. Library of useful knowledge. Cattle; their breeds, management, and diseases. London, 1838.

12684, O. 7. The veterinarian for Aug., 1844.

See also RECREATIVE ARTS, infra.

TREATISES ON SILK-WORMS AND BEES.

Bevan, 10816, 0, & 6582, D. See p. 1142.

Clarke, 6638, D. A treatise on the mulberry tree and silk-worm. By Jno. Clarke. Philadelphia, 1839.

Cotton, 7493, D. 1842.

Huish, 7454, D.

My bee book. By Wm. Charles Cotton, M. A. London,

Bees: their natural history and general management. By R. Huish. London, 1842.

Mease, 13161, 0. 4. Letter from James Mease, transmitting a treatise on the rearing of silk-worms. By M. D. Hazzi, of Munich. With plates. Washington, 1828.

Miner, 8989, D. The American bee keeper's manual. By T. B. Miner. New York, 1849.

9895, D. The cottage bee keeper, or suggestions for the practical management of amateur, cottage and farm apiaries on scientific principles. With an appendix. By a Country Curate. New York, 1851.

TREATISES ON COOKERY.-GASTRONOMY.

Acton, 8068 & 8887, D. Modern cookery in all its branches. By Eliza Acton. 7th edition. Philadelphia, 1845, and London, 1847.

Beecher, 8306, D. Miss Beecher's domestic receipt book, designed as a supplement to her treatise on domestic economy. New York, 1846. Donovan, 11161, D. Lardner's cabinet of useful arts. Lardner's cabinet of useful arts. Domestic economy. Vol. 2. Animal and vegetable aliments. By M. Donovan. London, 1837.

Doran, 11266, D. 2d edition.

Johnston, 10932, D.

Table traits, with something on them. By Dr. Doran.
London, 1854.

Chemistry of common life. By James F. W. Johnston. London and New York, 1854.

Morin, 6891, D. See p. 1192.

Parkinson, 7657, D. The complete confectioner, pastry cook and baker. With additions and alterations by Parkinson. Philadelphia, 1844. Sanderson, 7643, D. The complete cook, with additions and alterations. By J. M. Sanderson, of the Franklin House. Philadelphia, 1843. Savarin, 10661, D. The physiology of taste; or transcendental gastronomy. Illustrated by anecdotes of distinguished artists and statesmen of both

continents. By Brillat Savarin. Translated from the last Paris edition, by Fayette Robinson. Philadelphia, 1854.

Soyer, 13532, O. The pantropheon, or history of food, and its preparation, from the earliest ages of the world. By A. Soyer. Embellished with 42 steel plates, illustrating the gastronomic marvels of antiquity. Boston, 1853.

Webster, 11177, O. See p. 1068.

See also TREATISES ON HEALTH, DIET, &c., p. 1156.

TREATISES ON WARMING, LIGHTING, AND VENTILATING BUILDINGS, &c.

Bernan, 7958, D. The history and art of warming and ventilating rooms and buildings. By Walter Bernan. 2 vols. London, 1845.

Griscom, 9508, D. The uses and abuses of air, with remarks on the ventilation of houses. By Jno. H. Griscom, M. D. 2d edition. New York, 1850.

Harris, 10956, O. On the nature of thunderstorms, and on the means of protecting buildings and shipping against the destructive effects of lightning. By W. S. Harris. London, 1843.

Reid, 11167, O. Illustrations of the theory and practice of ventilation, with remarks on warming, exclusive lighting, and the communication of sound. By D. B. Reid, M. D. London, 1844.

1268, F. 7. Report from the select committee on ventilation of the new House of Parliament. London, 1842.

Note. For the above subject incidentally treated of, see Downing's archi tecture of country houses, and other works under the same division, page 1182.

NAVIGATION, NAVAL ARCHITECTURE, THE MERCHANT SERVICE.

Bassnett, 10675, D. See p. 1123.

Beaufoy, 2285, Q. Nautical and hydraulic experiments, with numerous scientific miscellanies. By Colonel Mark Beaufoy, F. R. S. In 3 vols. Vol. I. London, 1834. Gift of Henry Beaufoy, Esq.

Bezout, 10069, O. Traité de navigation. Par Bezout. Paris, 1814. Bowditch, 13043, O. The new American practical navigator; containing tables for determining the latitude and longitude; a dictionary of sea-terms, and the manner of performing evolutions at sea, &c. &c. By N. Bowditch and J. I. Bowditch. 22d edition. New York, 1852.

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Carr, 11936, O. See p. 1111.

Claxton, 12700, O. 4. A description of the Great Britain steamship; with remarks on the comparative merits of iron and wood for ship building. By Capt. Claxton, R. N. Bristol, 1845.

Curtis, 9904, O. State of the question of steam communication with India via the Red Sea. Together with copies of the correspondence on that important subject, which has taken place with the India board, and the E. I. Company. By T. A. Curtis. London, 1839.

Estancelin, 11397, O. Des pêches maritimes considérées comme la source du recrutement de la flotte, &c. Par M. Estancelin. Paris, 1845.

Falconer, 250, Q. A new universal dictionary of the marine; being a copious explanation of the technical terms and phrases usually employed in the construction, equipment, machinery, movements, and military, as well as naval operations of ships; with such parts of astronomy and navigation as will be found useful to practical navigators. Illustrated with a variety of modern designs of shipping, &c.; together with separate views of the mast, yards, sails and rigging. To which is annexed a vocabulary of French sea-phrases and terms of art. Originally compiled by William Falconer, now modernized and enlarged by William Burney, LL. D. London, 1815.

Fincham, 12616, 0. A history of naval architecture; to which is prefixed, an introductory dissertation on the application of mathematical science to the art of naval construction. With 58 plates. By John Fincham, Esq. London, 1851.

Griffiths, 2578, Q. Treatise on marine and naval architecture; or theory and practice blended in ship building. By John W. Griffiths. Illustrated. New York, 1851.

Herbert, 1362, F. A new directory for the East Indies; containing general and particular charts for the navigation of those seas. By William Herbert, Hydrographer. 4th edition. London, 1776. Gift of Dr. C. C. Cooper.

Herschell, 9090, D. A manuel of scientific enquiry; prepared for the use of H. M. Navy and Travellers. Edited by Sir J. F. W. Herschell. London, 1849.

Jal, 10355, O. Archéologie navale. Par A. Jal. Publiée par ordre du roi. 2 tom. Paris, 1840.

Johnson, 11263, O. A report to the navy department of the United States on American coals, applicable to steam navigation and other purposes. By Walter R. Johnson. Washington, 1844.

Lee, 13278, O. Report and charts of the cruise of the U. S. Brig Dolphin, made under direction of the navy department. By Lieut. S. P. Lee, U. S. N. (Deep sea soundings, &c.) Washington, 1854. From the National Observatory. (The map in a separate vol.)

Macfarlane, 9790, D. History of propellers and steam navigation, with biographical sketches of the early inventors. By Robert Macfarlane, C. E. New York, 1851.

Maury, 1343, F. Wind and current charts, north and south Atlantic trade. By M. F. Maury. Washington. Gift of the author.

2639, Q. Explanations and sailing directions to accompany the wind and current charts; approved by Commodore Charles Morris, and published by authority of Hon. J. C. Dobbin, Secretary of the Navy. By W. F. Maury, LL. D., U. S. N. 6th edition, enlarged. Philadelphia, 1854. Gift of the author.

13402, O. The physical geography of the sea. By M. F. Maury. New York, 1855.

Methven, 1403, F. The log of a merchant officer: viewed with reference to the education of young officers and the youth of the merchant service. By Robert Methven. With a preface by Dr. Lyon Playfair. Illustrated. London, 1854.

Mills, 11513, O. The American light-house guide; with sailing directions for the use of the mariner. By Robert Mills. Washington, 1845. Nystrom, 13183, 0. See p. 1171.

Phillips, 9319, O. A code of universal naval signals. By H. C. Phillips. London, 1835.

Reid, 9703, O. The law of storms. By W. Reid. London, 1838.

12413, O. The development of the law of storms, with the application to navigation. By W. Reid. London, 1849.

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