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COOLEY'S
PHYSICS. illustrations not pertinent to the instruction of the class-room.

A complete mastery of the leading facts and underlying principles of a science is a better guarantee for the further prosecution of the study than can be secured by crowding a school-text with needless discussions and

Elementary Chemistry.
Advanced Chemistry.

Elements of Natural Philosophy.
Advanced Natural Philosophy.

Easy Experiments in Philosophy and Chemistry, for Teachers.

TENNEY'S ZOOLOGIES.

Elements of Zoology.

GUYOT'S

No attempt is made to describe species, but the animals are described in groups. The numerous species figured, however, serve to make the student familiar with many of the leading forms in each group. The illustra tions are very numerous, and are drawn and engraved by the best artists. They are the approved Text-Books in use in the leading High Schools and Colleges of the country.

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The Wall Maps were made under the personal direction of Prof. GUYOT, from the abundant materials collected in a long period devoted to the most careful and successful study of Geography and kindred sciences. They are

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Dictionary of English Literature. Being a Comprehensive Guide to English Authors and their Works. By W. DAVENPORT ADAMS. 720 pp. extra foolscap 4to. cloth, $4.00

All prominent writers are included, with (where possible) date of births, title of leading works, and dates of their production; notices of STANDARD BIOGRAPHY and CRITICISM, and in many cases critical extracts illustrative of their distinctive characteristics. The titles of the CHIEF POEMS, ESSAYS, PLAYS, and NOVELS in the language are recorded with suitable particulars, also the important works of PHILOSOPHY, SCIENCE, the BELLES-LETTRES, etc. The noms de plume of literary men and women are given and explained. FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS, PHRASES, and PROVERBS are given, with references to their original sources. CHARACTERS in POETRY and FICTIONare indexed, the most celebrated SONGS,POEMS, and BALLADS are entered both by titles and also by first lines. REFERENCES to the works of FOREIGN AU THORS of all times and countries are inserted. Notices of the most celebrated societies and libraries are included, and special articles have been introduced on such subjects as Poetry and the Drama.

A First Sketch of English Literature. By HENRY MORLEY, Professor of English Literature at University College, and Examiner in English Language, Literature and History to the University of London. Adapted for use in Colleges and High Schools. 912 pp. crown 8vo. cloth, $3.50

A Book that should be in the hands of every student of English Literature.

Library of English Literature. By Prof. HENRY MORLEY. Vol. I. Shorter English Poems, containing all the leading characteristic Shorter Poems of English Literature, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time; also, nearly 200 Illustrations, including Engravings and Ornaments, taken from original MSS.

and other Sources, Authentic Portraits of the Leading

Writers, 512 pp. extra crown 4to. cloth, $5.00

Vol. II. Illustrations of English Religion, comprising selections from many noted writers on Religion. With complete Index, and many Illustrations. 440 pp. extra crown 4to. cloth, $5.00

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Illustrated Readings. Comprising a choice Selection from English Literature of all Ages. Illustrated throughout. In 2 Vols. cloth, each $3.50; Gilt edges, each $5.00; 2 Vols in 1, full morocco, $14.00

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Studies in Design, for Manufacturers, Architects, Builders, Designers, House Decorators, etc. CHRISTOPHER DRESSER, Ph.D., F.L.S., F.E.B.S., consisting of Sixty Original Designs, elaborately produced in combined Colors, and in Gold and Colors; with Descriptive Letterpress, and 20 Chapters on Principles of Designing. In cloth binding. Folio. $25.00 Principles of Ornamental Art. By F. EDWARD HULME, F. L. S., F. S. A., With 32 Plates. Royal 4to. cloth, $10.00

Principles of Decorative Design. By CHRISTOPHER DRESSER, Ph. D. Illustrated with 2 Colored Plates, and numerous Designs and Diagrams. Extra crown 4to. cloth gilt, $3.50

The Theory and Action of the Steam Engine. For Practical Men. By W. H. NORTHCOTT, C. E., author of Lathes and Turning," etc. Demy 8vo. 224 pp. With Numbers, Diagrams, and Tables. cloth, $3.50

Adopted as a text-book by the U. S. Naval Academy. Latin-English and English-Latin Dictionary. By J. R. BEARD, D. D., and C. BEARD, B. A. Crown 8vo. 914 pp. cloth, $1.75

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Sketching from Nature in Water Colors. AARON PENLEY, author of "The English School of Painting in Water Colors," etc. With Illustrations in Chromo-Lithography after Original Water-Color Drawings. Super-royal 4to. cloth, $7.50

A Course of Painting in Neutral Tint. With 24 Plates from Designs by R. P. LEITCH. Oblong 4to. cloth, $2.50

The Letterpress to each Plate contains Full Instructions to the Learner, and the Plates show the progress of the work through its different stages.

A Course of Sepia Painting. With 24 Plates from Designs by R. P. LEITCH. Oblong 4to. cloth, $2.50

The Letterpress to each Plate contains Full Instructions to the Learner, and the Plates show the progress of the work through its different stages,

Water-Color Painting. By R. P. LEITCH. With 24 Colored Plates, and Full Instructions to the Pupil as to the Manner of Mixing and Applying the Colors. Second Edition. cloth, $2.50

CASSELL'S Practical, Geometrical, Mechanical, and Ornamental Drawing Book. With Blank Space for Copying. cloth, $1.25

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CASSELL'S French-English and English-French Dictionary. Crown 8vo. 956 pp. cloth, $1.75

The Little Folks' History of England. By ISA GRAIG-KNOX. With 30 Illustrations. Third Edition. cloth, $1.00

CASSELL'S Euclid. Edited by Prof. WALLACE, M.A. 110th Thousand. 8vo. 216 pp. cloth, $0.75

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Applied Mechanics. By Prof. R. S. BALL, LL.D. cloth, $1.00

The Elements of Building Construction and Architectural Drawing. By E. A. DAVIDSON. 10th Thousand. $1.00

Color. By Prof. A. H. CHURCH, M. A. With
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Drawing for Machinists and Engineers. Third
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Practical Perspective. Third Edition. By E. A. DAVIDSON. $1.50

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APRIL 1878.

A BRIEF LIST OF

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EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS.

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Alden's Christian Ethics; or, THE SCIENCE OF DUTY. BY JOSEPH ALDEN, D.D., LL.D., President of State Normal School, Albany, N. Y. Cloth, 12m0., 170 pages. Price, by mail, $1.10.

Apgar's Plant Analysis. A valuable Companion for students in the science of Botany, by the use of which they may easily become familiar with botanical terms, and their application to botanical descriptions, containing, among other valuable features, an illustrated " Analytical Arrangement of Botanical terms. By Hon. E. A. APGAR, Supt. Public Instruction of New Jersey; and Prof. A. C APGAR, of the New Jersey State Normal School. Handsomely printed and substantially bound in flexible cloth. Price, by mail, 70 cents.

Bradbury's Alpine Glee Singer. A Complete Collection of Secular and Social Music, arranged in four vocal parts, for Choirs, Singing Classes and Musical Societies; with a full course of Vocal Exercises for the cultivation of the voice, and for improvement in musical notation. By W. B. BRADBURY. Boards, 300 pages. Price, by mail, $1.25.

Bradbury's Carol. A New and Complete Music Book of instruction and practice, for Schools, Academies and Singing Classes. By W. B. BRADBURY, Boards, 224 pages. Price, by mail, 50 cents.

SAME WORK, in paper covers. Price, by mail, 30

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Bradbury's Musical Gems, FOR SCHOOL AND HOME. A rich and full collection of Music for the Young, original and arranged; with choice selections from the Schools of Germany and Switzerland, together with a new, easy and progressive course of Elementary Instructions and Exercises, constituting a complete Musical Manual for Teachers and Students. By W. B. BRADBURY. Boards, 206 pages. Price, by mail, 50 cents.

Bradbury's Flora's Festival. A CANTATA. Arranged as Choruses, Solos, Duets, etc., for Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass voices, and suitable as a Musical recreation for an evening entertainment or soiree. The choruses, solos, etc., 37 in number, bein: complete in themselves, may also be used separately as four-part pieces, or glees, songs, duets, etc. Price, by mail, 30 cents.

Bradbury's Metropolitan Glee Book. A collection of Glee Choruses, Opera Choruses, and Four-part Songs, from the most popular authors, to which is added the most favorite choruses from "Handel's Oratorio of the Messiah." Boards, 250 pages. Price, by mail, $1.25.

Bradbury's Singing Bird., A choice collection of Juvenile Music arranged on a progressive plan. By W. B. BRADBURY, Boards, 176 pages. Price, by mail, 50 cents.

Bryant & Stratton's Common School BookKEEPING. Embracing Sixteen distinct Sets of Books-eight in Single Entry and eight in Double Entry-with ample Exercises for the Learner, Examples for Practice, etc. Cloth, 12mo., 192 pages. Price, by mail, $1.00.

BLANKS for same, per set of five, by mail, 80 cents.

Bryant & Stratton's High School BookKEEPING. An Analytical and Progressive Treatise on the Science of Accounts, and its Collaterial Branches. Prepared for High Schools and Academies. Cloth, 8vo, 216 pages. Price, by mail, $2.15.

BLANKS for same, per set of six, by mail, $2.15.

Bryant & Stratton's Counting - House BooK-KEEPING. Embracing Complete Sets of Books in every Department of Merchandise Business-Importing, Jobbing, and Retail, Farming Settlement of Estates: Commission, Forwarding, Banking, Brokerage and Exchange: with full Explanations and appropriate Remarks on the Customs of Trade; and examples of the most important Business Forms in use. Cloth, large 8vo, 374 pages. Price, by mail, $3.25.

Cathcart's Literary Reader. Typical Selections from the best British and American Authors, from Shakespeare to the present time, chronologically arranged; to which are added Biographical and Critical Sketches, and numerous notes, a Glossary of the difficult words in the text, and a Dictionary of some of the most familiar of British and American Authors. Intended for the use of Schools, Academies, and Seminaries, as also for the Home. By GEO. R. CATHCART, M.A. I vol. cloth, leather backs, 12mo., 438 pages. Price, by mail, $1.40.

Cathcart's Youth's Speaker.

Selections

for Declamation in Prose, Poetry and Dialogues, suited to the requirements of young pupils. By GEO. R. CATHCART, M.A. I vol., illustrated, cloth, 190 pages. Price, by mail, 65 cents.

Cousin's Psychology. Elements of Psychology, included in a Critical Examination of Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding, and in additional pieces. By VICTOR COUSIN. Translated from the French, with an Introduction and Notes, by CALEB S HENRY, D.D. Cloth, 12mo., 568 pages. Price, by mail, $1.50.

Dana's Geological Story Briefly Told. An introduction to Geology for the general reader and for beginners in the Science. By Prof. JAMES D. DANA, LL.D. 1 vol. 12mo., 275 pages. Numerously illustrated and handsomely bound. Price, by mail, $1.30.

Dana's Text-Book. Revised Edition. A Text-Book of Geology, designed for Schools and Academies. By JAMES D. DANA, LL.D., Silliman Professor of Geology and Natural History, Yale College. Cloth, fully illustrated, 350 pages. Price, by mail, $1.75.

Dana's Manual of Geology. Thoroughly Revised, much enlarged, and almost wholly rewritten. Treating of the Principles of the Science, with special reference to American Geological History, for the use of Col leges, Academies and Schools of Science. By JAMES D.

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DANA. LL.D., Silliman Professor of Geology and Natural History, Yale College. Illustrated by a Chart of the World, and over one thousand figures, mostly from American sources. I vol. 8vo., about 850 pages. Price, by mail, $4.25.

THE SAME, in half morocco, by mail, $5.00.

Eliot and Storer's Elementary Manual of CHEMISTRY. Abridged from Eliot and Storer's Manual, with the co-operation of the authors. By WM. RIPLEY NICHOLS, Professor of General Chemistry in the Mass. Inst. of Technology. Price, by mail, $1.30.

Eliot and Storer's Manual. A Manual of Inorganic Chemistry, arranged to facilitate the experimental demonstration of the facts and principles of the Science. By CHARLES W. ELIOT, President of Harvard University, and FRANK H. STORER, Prof. of General and Industrial Chemistry in Mass. Inst. of Technology. 1 vol. fully illustrated, 600 pages. Price, by mail, $2.40.

Fasquelle's Introductory Course. A Course of the French Language, for beginners. Cloth, 300 pages. Price, by mail, 80 cents.

Fasquelle's New Method. A new method of learning the French Language. Embracing both the Analytic and Synthetic modes of instruction; being a plain and practical way of acquiring the art of reading, speaking and composing French. Cloth, 508 pages. Price, by mail, $1.60.

KEY TO SAME. Price, by mail, $1.10.

Fasquelle's Colloquial Reader. Interesting narratives in French, for translation, accompanied by conversational exercises, with grammatical and idiomatical references, and a copious Vocabulary. Cloth, 260 pages. Price, by mail, $1.10.

Fasquelle's

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Napoleon, par Alexandre Dumas. For the use of Colleges and Schools, with conversational exercises, explanatory notes and references to "The New Method," on the plan of "The Colloquial Reader." Cloth, 272 pages. Price, by mail, $1.10.

Fasquelle's Telemaque. Les Aventures de Telemaque, fils d'Ulysse. Par Fenelon. With grammatical and idiomatical references to The New Method," and the explanation of the most difficult words and passages. Cloth, 390 pages. Price, by mail, $1.10.

Fasquelle's Racine. Chefs-D'Euvre de Jean Racine. Prepared for the use of Colleges and Schools, with explanatory notes and references to "The New Method. Cloth, 320 pages. Price, by mail, $1.10.

Fasquelle's Manual of Conversation. Esprit de la Conversation Française. Being a copious manual or class-book of French Conversation, with a full collection of French idiomatical phrases, alphabetically arranged. Cloth, 275 pages. Price, by mail, $1.10.

Frobisher's Voice and Action. A new and practical system on the culture of Voice and Action, and a complete analysis of the Human Passions, with an appendix of Readings and Recitations, designed for Public Speakers, Teachers and Students. By Prof. J. E. FROBISHER. 262 pages, cloth. Price, by mail, $1.10.

Glaubensklee's Synthetic Grammar. A Synthetic Grammar of the German Language, to which is added a collection of Exercises. Cloth, 190 pages. Price, by mail, 85 cents.

Glaubensklee's Eclectic Reader. A series of progressive selections from the best modern German authors, with copious notes, intended as introductory part to "Woodbury's Eclectic Reader." Cloth, 128 pages. Price, by mail, 80 cents.

Gray's How Plants Behave, How they Move, CLIMB, EMPLOY INSECTS TO WORK FOR THEM. Beautifully illustrated, and printed on fine paper. 4to. Price, by mail, 65 cents.

Gray's How Plants Grow. A Simple Intro. duction to Structural Botany; with a Popular Flora, or an arrangement and description of Common Plants, both wild and cultivated. Intended for young people and Common Schools. Illustrated by more than 500 engravings. 232 pages, small quarto. Price, by mail, $1.00.

This book, in connection with the "School and Field Book," supplies a complete course in Botany for Common Schools, Academies and Seminaries.

Gray's Lessons in Botany, ANd Vegetable PHYSIOLOGY, to which is added a copious Glossary, or Dictionary of Botanical Terms. Fully illustrated. Cloth, 8vo., 236 pages. Price, by mail, $1.15.

Gray's Field, Forest and Garden Botany. A simple introduction to the Common Plants of the United Cloth, 8vo., 386 pages. Price, by mail, $1 75. States, east of the Mississippi, both wild and cultivated.

Gray's School and Field Book of Botany. Comprising the "Lessons in Botany," and "Field, Forest and Garden Botany." A most popular and comprehensive School Book, adapted to beginners and advanced classes. 1 vol. 8vo. cloth, 621 pages. Price, by mail, $2.15.

This book, in connection with "How Plants Grow," supplies a complete course in Botany for Common Schools Academies and Seminaries.

Gray's Manual of Botany. Arranged according to the natural system, and containing 20 plates, illustrating the Sedges, Grasses, Ferns, etc. Fifth edition, 1867. Eighth issue, 1868. Cloth, 8vo., 700 pages. Price, by mail, $2.00.

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This work, in connection with "The Lessons," supplies a complete course in Botany for Colleges and Scientific Schools.

Gray's Structural and Systematic Botany. An introduction to Structural and Systematic Botany and Vegetable Physiology, being a fifth and revised edition of the Botanical Text-book. Illustrated by over 1300 woodcuts. I vol. cloth, 8vo., 556 pages. Price, by mail, $3.00.

Hailman's Outlines. A System of Object Teaching, prepared for Teachers and Parents. By WM. M. HAILMAN, A.M., with an Introduction by JAMES N. McELLIGOTT, LL.D. Cloth, 12mo., 160 pages. Price, by mail, 85 cents.

Hatfield's Church Hymn Book. Superior to all other collections for the encouragement of Congregational Singing. Cloth. Price, by mail, $2.00. All styles of binding. With and without Tunes.

Hatfield's Chapel Hymn Book. Abridged from the Church Hymn Book. Cloth. Price, by mail, $1.25.

Hennequin's Treatise on the French Verbs. Including an easy and practical method for acquiring the Irregular Verbs, and the Rules for the Present and Past Participles. Cloth, 125 pages. By ALFRED HENNEQUIN, M.A., Instructor in French in the University of Michigan. Price, by mail, 75 cents.

Hickok's Mental Science; OR, THE HUMAN MIND AS GIVEN IN CONSCIOUSNESS; for the use of Academies and Colleges. By L. P. HICKOK, D.D. Cloth, 12mo., 400 pages. Price, by mail, $1.40.

Hickok's Moral Science. For the use of Colleges. By L. P. HICKOK, D.D. Cloth, 12mo., 412 pages. Price, by mail, $1.40.

Goodison's Drawing from Objects. A Hickok's Rational Psychology; OR, THE Manual for the Teachers and Pupils of Common Schools. SUBJECTIVE IDEA AND OBJECTIVE LAW OF ALL INTELLIBy Prof. JOHN GOODISON, of the Michigan State Normal GENCE. By L. P. HICKOK, D.D. Cloth, 8vo., 543 pages. School. Small quarto, 54 pages. Price, by mail, 50 cents. | Price, by mail, $2.15.

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