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ment, and Management of Landed Property; and the Cultivation and Economy of the Animal and Vegetable Productions of Agriculture, including the latest Improvements; a General History of Agriculture in all Countries; and a Statistical View of its Present State, with Suggestions for its Future Progress in the British Isles. By J. C. LOUDON. New Edition, in one large volume, 8vo, with upwards of Eleven Hundred Engravings on Wood. 21. 10s.

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GARDENING; comprising the Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape Gardening; including all the latest Improvements; a General History of Gardening in all Countries; and a Statistical View of its Present State, with Suggestions for its Future Progress in the British Isles. By J. C. LOUDON. In one large volume, 8vo, with upwards of Seven Hundred Engravings on Wood. 21.

HORTUS BRITANNICUS: a Catalogue of all the Plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain.-Part I. The Linnæan Arrangement, in which nearly Thirty Thousand Species are enumerated, &c. &c. preceded by an Introduction to the Linnæan System.Part II. The Jussieuean Arrangement of nearly Four Thousand Genera; with an Introduction to the Natural System, and a Description of each Order. By J. C. LOUDON. In 8vo. With the first Additional Supplement, 23s. 6d. ; the Supplement separately, 2s. 6d.

INTRODUCTION to GEOLOGY; intended to convey a Practical Knowledge of the Science, and comprising the most important recent Discoveries; with Explanations of the Facts and Phenomena which serve to confirm or invalidate various Geological Theories. By ROBERT Bakewell. Fourth Edition. 8vo, with new Plates and numerous Cuts. 21s-Besides considerable additions to the work, there are five entirely new chapters: On the Progressive Developement of Organic Life,- On the Quaternary Strata, On Subterranean Currents, and Caverns containing Human Bones- On the Elevation of Mountain Ranges and Continents, On the Temperature of the Earth, on Central Heat, &c.

GEOLOGY of the SOUTH-EAST of ENGLAND: containing a comprehensive Sketch of the Geology of Sussex, and of the adjacent Parts of Hampshire, Surrey, and Kent; with Figures and Descriptions of the extraordinary Fossil Reptiles of Tilgate Forest. By GIDEON MANTELL, Esq. F. R. S. Fellow of the Geological Society, &c. &c. 8vo, with Seventy five Plates, Maps, and Woodcuts. 21s.

ELEMENTS of AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY, in a Course of Lectures for the Board of Agriculture, delivered between 1802 and 1812. By Sir HUMPHRY DAVY, Bart. Pres. R. S. Fourth Edition. 8vo, with Ten Engravings. 15s.

CONVERSATIONS on CHEMISTRY, in which the Elements of that Science are familiarly explained, and illustrated by Experiments; with a Conversation on the Steam Engine. Twelfth Edition. 2 vols. with Engravings. 14s.

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CONVERSATIONS on VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY; comprehending the Elements of Botany, with their Application to Agriculture. Second Edition. 2 vols. with Engravings. 12s. CONVERSATIONS on NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. Edition, with 22 Engravings by Lowry. 10s. 6d. CONVERSATIONS on POLITICAL ECONOMY.

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