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THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC SERIES.

VOLUME XXXI.

INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC SERIES.

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1. FORMS OF WATER, in Clouds, Rain, Rivers, Ice, and Glaciers. By Prof. JOHN TYNDALL. $1.50.

2. PHYSICS AND POLITICS; or, Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of "Natural Selection" and "Inheritance" to Political Society. By WALTER BAGEHOT. $1.50.

8. FOODS. By EDWARD SMITH, M. D., LL. B., F. R. S. $1.75.

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6. THE NEW CHEMISTRY.

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11. ANIMAL MECHANISM. A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aërial Locomotion. By E. J. MAREY. 117 Illustrations. $1.75.

12. THE HISTORY OF THE CONFLICT BETWEEN RELIGION AND SCIENCE. By J. W. DRAPER, M. D., LL. D. $1.75.

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15. FUNGI; their Nature, Influence, and Uses. By M. C. COOKE, LL. D. Edited by M. J. BERKELEY. 109 Illustrations. $1.50.

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17. MONEY AND THE MECHANISM OF EXCHANGE. By W. STANLEY JEVONS, M. A., F. R. S. $1.75.

18. THE NATURE OF LIGHT. By Dr. E. LOMMEL. ES Illustrations and a Plate of Spectra in Chromo-lithography. $2.00.

19. ANIMAL PARASITES AND MESSMATES. By M. VAN BENEDEN, Professor of the University of Louvain. 83 Illustrations. $1.50.

20. ON FERMENTATIONS. By P. SCHÜTZENBERGER, Director at the Chemical Laboratory at the Sorbonne. 28 Illustrations. $1.50.

21. THE FIVE SENSES OF MAN. By J. BERNSTEIN, O. O. Professor in the University of Halle. 19 Illustrations. $1.75.

22. THE THEORY OF SOUND IN ITS RELATION TO MUSIC. By Prof. PIETRO BLASERNA. Numerous Woodcuts. $1.50.

23. STUDIES IN SPECTRUM ANALYSIS. By J. NORMAN LOCKYER. Illustrations. $2.50.

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26. MODERN CHROMATICS. By OGDEN N. ROOD, Professor of Physics in Columbia College. 130 original Illustrations. $2.00.

27. THE HUMAN SPECIES. By A. DE QUATREFAGES. $2.00.

28. THE CRAYFISH: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology. By Prof. T. H. HUXLEY. 82 Illustrations. $1.75.

29. THE ATOMIC THEORY. By AD. WURTZ, Membre de l'Institut, etc. Translated by E. CLEMINSHAW. $1.50.

30. ANIMAL LIFE AS AFFECTED BY THE NATURAL CONDITIONS OF EXISTENCE. BY KARL SEMPER, Professor of the University of Würzburg. With 2 Maps and 106 Woodcuts.

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THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC SERIES

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JOSEPH LE CONTE, LL. D.,

AUTHOR OF "ELEMENTS OF GEOLOGY,"
99 66 Religion and SCIENCE," AND PROFESSOR OF
GEOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.

WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS.

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1881.

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