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BOHN'S SCHOOL AND COLLEGE SERIES.

1. THE NEW TESTAMENT IN GREEK. Griesbach's text, with the various readings of Mill and Scholz at foot of page, and Parallel References in the margin; also a Critical Introduction and Chronological Tables. By an Eminent Scholar. With two facsimiles of Greek Manuscripts. Post 8vo. (650 pages) cloth, 3s. 6d. Or, with a complete Greek and English Lexicon to the New Testament (250 pages additional), 5s.

UNIFORM WITH THE STANDARD LIBRARY,

BARBAULD'S (MRS.) SELECTIONS FROM THE SPECTATOR, TATLER, GUARDIAN, AND FREEHOLDER. In 2 Vols. 3s. 6d. per Volume.

BRITISH POETS, from MILTON to KIRKE WHITE, Cabinet Edition, comprising, in a very small but remarkably clear type, as much matter as the sixty volumes of Johnson's Poets. Complete in 4 Vols. Frontispieces. 14s.

CARY'S TRANSLATION OF DANTE. Extra cloth. 7s. 6d.

CATTERMOLE'S EVENINGS AT HADDON HALL 24 exquisite Engravings on Steel, from Designs by himself. Post 8vo. 7s. 6d.

CHILLINGWORTH'S RELIGION OF PROTESTANTS. 3s. 6d.

CLASSIC TALES; comprising the Vicar of Wakefield, Elizabeth, Paul and Virginia, Gulliver's Travels, Sterne's Sentimental Journey, Sorrows of Werter, Theodosius and Constantia, Castle of Otranto, and Rasselas. 12mo. 7 Portraits. 3s. 6d. DEMOSTHENES. Translated by LELAND. Portrait. 3s.

DICKSON AND MOWBRAY ON POULTRY, Edited by MRS. LOUDON, Illustrations by HARVEY, (including the Cochin-China Fowl). 5s.

HORACE'S ODES AND EPODES, translated literally and rhythmically by the Rev. W. SEWELL. 3s. 6d.

IRVING'S (WASHINGTON) WORKS. Complete in 10 Vols. 11. 15s., or 3s. 6d. per vol. JOYCE'S INTRODUCTION TO THE ARTS AND SCIENCES. 3s. 6d. LAMARTINE'S THREE MONTHS IN POWER. Sewed, 2s.

LAMARTINE'S POETICAL MEDITATIONS AND RELIGIOUS HARMONIES, with Biographical Sketch. Portrait. Cloth, 3s. 6d.

LAWRENCE'S LECTURES ON COMPARATIVE ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, ZOOLOGY, AND THE NATURAL HISTORY OF MAN. Plates, 58. LILLY'S INTRODUCTION TO ASTROLOGY. A New and Improved Edition, by ZADKIEL, with his Grammar of Astrology, and Tables of Nativities. 5s. LOUDON'S (MRS.) ENTERTAINING NATURALIST; a Description of more than Five Hundred Animals, with Indexes of Scientific and Popular Names. With upwards of 500 Woodcuts, by BEWICK, HARVEY, &c. 7s. 6d.

LOWTH'S LECTURES ON THE SACRED POETRY OF THE HEBREWS. 3s. 6d. MICHELET'S HISTORY OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. 4s.

MILLER'S PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY. Third Edition, 4 vols., 3s. 6d. each.
MITFORD'S (MISS) OUR VILLAGE. New Edition, with Woodcuts, and beautiful
Frontispieces on Steel, gilt cloth. 2 Vols., each 5s.

PARKES' ELEMENTARY CHEMISTRY. New Edition, with Woodcuts, 3s. 6d.
SHAKSPEARE'S PLAYS AND POEMS, by CHALMERS, in 1 Vol., 3s. 6d.

the same, with 40 Steel Engravings, cloth, gilt edges, 5s.

STANDARD LIBRARY CYCLOPEDIA OF POLITICAL, CONSTITUTIONAL,
STATISTICAL, AND FORENSIC KNOWLEDGE. 4 Vols., 3s. 6d. each.
This work contains as much as eight ordinary octavos. It was first published in another shape
by Mr. Charles Knight, under the title of Political Dictionary, at £1 16s. The Compiler,
MR. GEORGE LONG, is one of the most competent Scholars of the day.

UNCLE TOM'S CABIN, with Introductory Remarks by the REV. J. SHERMAN, (printed in a large clear type, with head-lines of Contents). 2s. 6d.

The same, on fine paper, with 8 new Illustrations by LEECH and GILBERT, and a beautiful Frontispiece by IIINCHLIFF. 3s. 6d.

THE WIDE. WIDE WORLD, by ELIZABETH WETHERELL. Complete in 1 Volume with Frontispiece, gilt edges, 3s. 6d.

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1. STAUNTON'S CHESS PLAYER'S HAND-BOOK, with Diagrams.

2. LECTURES ON PAINTING, by THE ROYAL ACADEMICIANS.

3, 4, 8, & 15. HUMBOLDT'S COSMOS; or, Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe. Translated, with Notes, by E. C. OTTE. In 4 Vols., with fine Portrait. This Translation (though published at so low a price) is more complete than any other. The Notes are placed beneath the text. Humboldt's analytica summaries, and the passages hitherto suppressed, are included; and comprehensive Indices subjoined. 3s. 6d. per Volume."

5. STAUNTON'S CHESS PLAYER'S COMPANION, comprising a New Treatise on Odds, a Collection of Match Games, Original Problems, &c.

6. HAND-BOOK OF GAMES, by VARIOUS AMATEURS and PROFESSORS. 7. HUMBOLDT'S VIEWS OF NATURE, with coloured view of Chimborazo, &c.

9. RICHARDSON'S GEOLOGY, AND PALEONTOLOGY, Revised by Dr. WRIGHT, with upwards of 400 Illustrations on Wood.

10. STOCKHARDT'S PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY, Exemplified in Simple Experiments, with upwards of 270 Illustrations.

11 DR. G. A. MANTELL'S PETRIFACTIONS AND THEIR TEACHINGS; A Hand-Book to the Fossils in the British Museum. Beautiful Wood Engravings. 6s 12. AGASSIZ AND GOULD'S COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY. New and Enlarged Edition, with nearly 400 Illustrations.

13, 19, & 28. HUMBOLDT'S PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF HIS TRAVELS IN AMERICA. With General Index.

14. PYE SMITH'S GEOLOGY AND SCRIPTURE. Fifth Edition, with Memoir. 16. OERSTED'S SOUL IN NATURE, &c. Portrait.

17. STAUNTON'S CHESS TOURNAMENT, with Diagrams.

18 & 20. BRIDGEWATER TREATISES. KIRBY on the History, Habits, and Instincts of Animals; Edited by T. RYMER JONES. In 2 Vols. Many Illustrations. BRIDGEWATER TREATISES. KID On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man. 3s. 6d.

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22. BRIDGEWATER TREATISES. WHEWELL'S Astronomy and General Physics, considered with reference to Natural Theology. Portrait of the Earl of Bridgewater. 3s. 6d.

23. SCHOUW'S EARTH, PLANTS, AND MAN, and KOBELL'S SKETCHES FROM THE MINERAL KINGDOM, Translated by A. HENFREY, F.R.S., &c. 24. BRIDGEWATER TREATISES. CHALMERS on the Adaptation of Externa. Nature to the Moral and Intellectual Constitution of Man, with the Author's last Corrections, and Biographical Sketch by the REV. DR. CUMMING.

25. BACON'S NOVUM ORGANUM AND ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING. Complete, with Notes, by J. DEVEY, M.A.

26 & 27. HUMPHREY'S COIN COLLECTOR'S MANUAL: a popular introduction to the Study of Coins, ancient and modern; with claborate Indexes, and numerous highly-finished Engravings on Wood and Steel, 2 Vols.

29. COMTE'S PHILOSOPHY OF THE SCIENCES, Edited from the 'Cours de Philosophie Positive,' by G. H. LEWES, Esq.

30. MANTELL'S (DR.) GEOLOGICAL EXCURSIONS. including THE ISLE OF WIGHT. New Edition, by T. RUPERT JONES. Woodcuts and Map.

31. HUNT'S POETRY OF SCIENCE; or, Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature. Third Edition, revised and enlarged.

32 & 33. ENNEMOSER'S HISTORY OF MAGIC, Translated from the German by WILLIAM HOWITT. With an Appendix by MARY HOWITT.

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BOHN'S ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY.

24. CHINA: PICTORIAL, DESCRIPTIVE, AND HISTORICAL, with some account of Ava and the Burmese, Siam and Assam. Illustrated by 100 Wood Engravings. 25. PICTORIAL HANDBOOK OF LONDON. With 205 Engravings and large Map. OF THE SEASONS. 26. MARY HOWITT'S PICTORIAL CALENDAR

Upwards of 100 Illustrations.

27. DANTE, translated into English Verse by I. C. WRIGHT, M.A. Third Edition, carefully revised. Portrait, and 34 Illustrations on Steel, after FLAXMAN.

28 & 29. MUDIE'S BRITISH BIRDS. 2 Vols., with 52 figures of Birds, and 7 of Eggs. (Or, with the Plates Coloured, 7s. 6d. per Vol.)

30 TASSO'S JERUSALEM DELIVERED, translated into English Verse, by J. H. WIFFEN. 4th Edition. 24 Engravings on Wood, and 8 on Steel.

31. INDIA: PICTORIAL, DESCRIPTIVE, AND HISTORICAL, from the Earliest Times to the Present. Map and upwards of 100 Engravings on Wood.

32. NICOLINI'S HISTORY OF THE JESUITS. Portraits of Loyola, Lainez, Xavier, Borgia, Acquaviva, Pere la Chaise, Ricci, and Pope Ganganelli.

33. ROBINSON CRUSOE, with Illustrations by STOTHARD and HARVRY, 12 beautiful Engravings on Steel, and 74 on Wood.

34. WALKER'S MANLY EXERCISES; containing Skating, Riding, Driving, Shooting, Sailing, Rowing, Swimming, &c. Tenth Edition, revised, with numerous Plates. 35. MILLER'S HISTORY OF THE ANGLO-SAXONS, on the basis of SHARON TURNER. Portrait of Alfred, Map, and 12 Engravings on Steel after Harvey. By DUPPA and QUATREMERE DE

36. MICHAEL ANGELO AND RAPHAEL.

QUINCY. With 13 highly-finished Engravings, including the Cartoons. 37. WALTON'S COMPLETE ANGLER; with Notes, practical and historical. Edited by ED. JESSE and HENRY G. BOHN. Embellished with 203 Engravings on Wood, price 5s.;-or with the addition of 26 Engravings on Steel, 7s. 6d.

38. MARRYAT'S MASTERMAN READY; with 93 Engravings on Wood. 39. TALES OF THE GENII. With numerous Wood cuts and 12 Steel Engravings. 40. GUIDE TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF POTTERY AND PORCELAIN; comprising the BERNAL CATALOGUE, with the Auction Prices and Names of the present Possessors; an Introductory Essay, and an Engraved List of all the known Marks and Monograms. By H. G. BOHN. Numerous Wood Engravings. 41. THE LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE, including many of his Letters. By ROBERT CARRUTHERS. Revised and considerably enlarged; numerous Wood Engravings 42. POPE'S HOMER'S ILIAD. With Flaxman's Designs, and Introduction and Notes, by the Rev. J. S. WATSON, M.A.

43. BONOMI'S NINEVEH AND ITS PALACES. New Edition, including an Account of the Assyrian Sculptures recently added to the British Museum. 300 Engravings. 44. POPE'S HOMER'S ODYSSEY. With the Battle of Frogs and Mice, Hymus, &c., by other Translators, including CHAPMAN. With Flaxman's Designs.

45 & 50. POPE'S POETICAL WORKS, edited by ROBERT CARRUTHERS. New Edition, revised. With numerous Engravings on Wood. In 2 volumes. 46. STUART AND REVETT'S ATHENS and other MONUMENTS OF GREECE. 71 Plates and numerous Woodcut Capitals. To which is added a Glossary. 47. LINDSAY'S (LORD) LETTERS ON EGYPT AND THE HOLY LAND. Fifth Edition, with additions, and 36 Wood Engravings and Maps.

48 & 52. ARIOSTO'S ORLANDO FURIOSO, in English Verse, by W. S. ROSE. With Portrait and 12 fine Engravings on Steel. Complete in 2 vols.

49. KRUMMACHER'S PARABLES. With 40 Illustrations by CLAYTON, engraved by DALZIEL.

51. LEIGH HUNT'S BOOK FOR A CORNER, with 80 extremely beautiful Wood Engravings, and a Frontispiece engraved on Steal.

53. HOLBEIN'S DANCE OF DEATH, AND BIBLE CUTS; upwards of 150 subjects beautifully eng ved on wood in facsimile. With Descriptions by FRANCIS DOUCE, F.S.A., and THOMAS FROGNALL DIBDIN. 2 vols. in 1. 7s. 6d.

54. JESSE'S ANECDOTES OF DOGS. New edition, with large additions, and numerous Woodcuts after Harvey. 5s.-Or, with the addition of 34 highly finished steel Engravings after Cooper, Landseer, &c., 7s. 6d.

55. STARLING'S (MISS) NOBLE DEEDS OF WOMAN. Third Edition, with 14 beautiful illustrations on steel.

56. BUTLER'S HUDIBRAS, with variorum notes, a Biography, and a General Index. Edited by HENRY G. BOHN. With 30 woodcuts. Or, with the addition of 62 copper-plate Portraits. Bound in 2 vols. 10s.

57. THE YOUNG SPORTSMAN'S MANUAL; OR RECREATIONS IN SHOOTING. By CRAVEN. With Sixty-two Illustrations on Wood, and Nine Engravings on Steel.

ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY.

BY

WILLIAM B. CARPENTER, M.D.

F.R.S. F.G.S. F.L.S.

REGISTRAR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.

New Edition,

THOROUGHLY REVISED, AND PARTLY RE-WRITTEN.

LONDON:

H. G. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN.

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