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First Lessons in Natural Philosophy for BeginnersFirst Lessons in Natural Philosophy for BeginnersIn preparing this little work, our desire has been to afford both pleasure and profit to those who may read or study its pages. The most interesting, as well as the most useful things to us, are those...
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The Tower MenagerieThe Tower Menagerie - Comprising the natural history of the animals contained in that establishment; with anecdotes of their characters and history.The origin of Menageries dates from the most remote antiquity. Their existence may be traced even in the obscure traditions of the fabulous...
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Secrets of Earth and SeaSecrets of Earth and SeaTHE present volume is, like its predecessors, "Science from an Easy Chair" (Series I and Series II) and "Diversions of a Naturalist"mainly a revision and reprintwith considerable additionsof articles published in daily or weekly journals. The first chapter appeared originally...
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The TelescopeThe TelescopeThis book is written for the many observers, who use telescopes for study or pleasure and desire more information about their construction and properties. Not being a handbook in two or more thick quartos, it attempts neither exhaustive technicalities nor popular descriptions of...
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Texas Flowers in Natural ColorsTexas Flowers in Natural ColorsFor more than a century the wild flowers of Texas have been a source of study and pleasure to scientists and flower lovers. The state can boast of a varied and interesting flora which has attracted numerous plant collectors since...
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Last Words on Evolution: A Popular Retrospect and SummaryLast Words on Evolution: A Popular Retrospect and SummaryIn the beginning of April, 1905, I received from Berlin a very unexpected invitation to deliver a popular scientific lecture at the Academy of Music in that city. I at first declined this flattering invitation, with...
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Mammals of Washington, Volume 2Mammals of Washington, Volume 2 - University of Kansas Publications Museum of Natural HistoryMammals of Washington are of especial interest to the naturalist because many of them are recent immigrants; much of Washington was buried under thick glacial ice until relatively recently and many...
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On the Construction of a Silvered Glass TelescopeOn the Construction of a Silvered Glass Telescope - Fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its use in celestial photographyThe text of this book has been preserved in its original form apart from correction of two typographic errors: embarrasment embarrassment, Cassegranian Cassegrainian....
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Common Trees of PennsylvaniaCommon Trees of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, with its unique geographical position, has 102 kinds of trees native to the State, although there are numerous introduced species growing and thriving in this latitude and climate. In addition, at least 21 large native shrubs sometimes grow to tree...
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New Edition of Hints on Silver-Glass Reflecting Telescopes Manufactured by Mr. G. Calver, F.R.A.SNew Edition of Hints on Silver-Glass Reflecting Telescopes Manufactured by Mr. G. Calver, F.R.A.S. - with Directions for Silvering, Adjusting, &c. Of the various forms of Telescopes now in use, each has its own peculiar advantages; but the Silvered-Glass Reflector is undoubtedly gaining favour...
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Het Yellowstone-ParkHet Yellowstone-ParkDe Redactie der WERELD-BIBLIOTHEEK heeft haar bizonderen dank uit te spreken niet alleen aan den schrijver voor het afstaan van zijn in De Gids en Onze Eeuw verschenen stukken, maar ook aan Dr. E. O. Hovey te New-York, die zoo vriendelijk is geweest...
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Flowers of the Southwest DesertsFlowers of the Southwest DesertsOther numbers of the Popular Series now in print are: (2) Arizonas National Monuments, 1946; (3) Poisonous Dwellers of the Desert, in its fourth printing, 1951; (5) Flowers of the Southwest Mesas, 1951; (6) Tumacacoris Yesterdays, 1951; (7) Flowers of...
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West Virginia TreesWest Virginia TreesThe native trees of West Virginia number about 125, of which 101 are described and illustrated in this publication. The omissions are principally species of unimportant willows and hawthorns which can be identified only by specialists. Some of the more common introduced...
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Die Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in ihrem Zusammenhange, I. BandDie Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in ihrem Zusammenhange, I. Band - Von den Anfängen bis zum Wiederaufleben der WissenschaftenDas vorliegende Werk wurde kurz vor dem Kriege vollendet. Die Aufnahme war so gnstig, da der erste Band schon whrend des Krieges vergriffen war. Leider...
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Ocean Gardens. The History of the Marine AquariumOcean Gardens. The History of the Marine Aquarium - and the best methods now adopted for its establishment and preservation.What the vast majority of our migratory flocks of summer and autumnal idlers generally do and think at the sea-side, cannot be better exemplified than...
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Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative; Vol. 2 of 3Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative; Vol. 2 of 3 - Library Edition (1891), Containing Seven Essays not before Republished, and Various other Additions.There still prevails among men a vague notion that scientific knowledge differs in nature from ordinary knowledge. By the Greeks, with whom...
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Practical Talks by an AstronomerPractical Talks by an AstronomerThe present volume has not been designed as a systematic treatise on astronomy. There are many excellent books of that kind, suitable for serious students as well as the general reader; but they are necessarily somewhat dry and unattractive, because...
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Natuurkunde in de Huiskamer: ongeveer 100 proeven met huishoudelijke voorwerpenNatuurkunde in de Huiskamer: ongeveer 100 proeven met huishoudelijke voorwerpen.Andere daarentegen, welke een meer wetenschappelijk karakter dragen, zijn bestemd om den lezer in te leiden in de studie der physica, die wondervolle wetenschap, waaraan wij de ontdekking van de stoomkracht, van telephoon en phonograaf...
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The Haslemere Museum Gazette, Vol. 1, No. 2, June 1906The Haslemere Museum Gazette, Vol. 1, No. 2, June 1906 - A Journal of Objective Education and Field-StudyA department of our Museum to which, as regards its educational usefulness, we attach very great importance, is that which attempts the illustration of Human History. It...
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PhysiologyPhysiology1. Did you ever on a winters day, when the ground was as hard as a stone, the ponds all frozen, and everything cold and still, stop for a moment, as you were running in play along the road or skating over the ice,...
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