Annual Record of Science and IndustrySpencer Fullerton Baird Harper & Brothers, 1872 Annual record for 1874-78 contains "Select works on science published during 1874-78." |
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Page 635 - Assistant Secretary and Keeper of the Library of the Royal Institution of Great Britain ; and Revised for the Use of American Readers. Svo, Cloth, $5 00 ; Sheep, $0 00.
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Page 635 - SKETCHES OF CREATION. Sketches of Creation : a Popular View of some of the Grand Conclusions of the Sciences in reference to the History of Matter and of Life. Together with a Statement of the Intimations of Science respecting the Primordial Condition and the Ultimate Destiny of the Earth and the Solar System. By ALEXANDER WINCHELL, LL.D., Professor of Geology, Zoology, and Botany in the University of Michigan, and Director of the State Geological Survey.
Page 536 - ... have not greatly increased our practical wisdom. Does the disease really depend upon a microbe? If so, what are the peculiar conditions of its generation? Where does it mainly inhabit — the food we eat, the water we drink, or the air we breathe? And...