An Account of the History and present Scope of the following institutions:—
- The Royal Society.
- The Royal Institution.
- The Institution of Civil Engineers.
- The Royal Geographical Society.
- The Society of Telegraph Engineers.
- The British Association.
- The Birkbeck Institute.
- The Society of Arts.
- The Government Department of Science and Art.
- The Statistical Society.
- The Chemical Society.
- The Museum of Practical Geology.
- The London Institution.
- The Gresham Lectures.
Henry S. King and Co., London.
Caxton Printing Works, Beccles.
Transcriber's Note.
Apparent typographical errors have been corrected. Inconsistent hyphenation has been retained.
A notice of an unrelated book from the same publisher has been shifted to the end of the work.