NANSEN.—THE NORWEGIAN NORTH POLAR EXPEDITION, 1893-1896: Scientific Results. Edited by Fridtjof Nansen. Volume I. With 44 Plates and numerous Illustrations in the Text. Demy 4to, 40s. net.
Contents: 1. Colin Archer: The Fram—2. J. F. Pompeckj: The Jurassic Fauna of Cape Flora. With a Geological Sketch of Cape Flora and its Neighbourhood by Fridtjof Nansen—3. A. G. Nathorst: Fossil Plants from Franz Josef Land—4. R. Collett and F. Nansen: An Account of the Birds—5. G. O. Sars: Crustacea.
∵ The aim of this Report (which will be published in English only) is to give, in a series of separate Memoirs, a complete account of the Scientific Results of the Norwegian Polar Expedition, 1893-1896. The whole work is estimated to form five or six Quarto Volumes, which it is hoped will be finished in the course of about two years.
STANLEY.—A FAMILIAR HISTORY OF BIRDS. By E. Stanley, D.D., formerly Bishop of Norwich. With 160 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.
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CALDER.—THE PREVENTION OF FACTORY ACCIDENTS: being an Account of Manufacturing Industry and Accident, and a Practical Guide to the Law on the Safe-guarding, Safe-working and Safe-construction of Factory Machinery, Plant and Premises. By John Calder, sometime Her Majesty's Inspector of Factories for the North of Scotland. With 20 Tables and 124 Illustrations. Crown 8vo., 7s. 6d. net.
LUPTON.—MINING. An Elementary Treatise on the Getting of Minerals. By Arnold Lupton, M.I.C.E., F.G.S., etc. With 596 Diagrams and Illustrations. Crown 8vo., 9s. net.