The best books : a reader's guide to the choice of the best available books (about 50,000) in every department of science, art and literature, with the dates of the first and last editions, and the price, size and publisher's name of each book : a contribution towards systematic bibliography / by William Swan Sonnenschein.
- Sonnenschein William Swan, 1855-1931.
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- 1891
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![SUBJECTS INDEX. Aargau : Folktales 147. Abbeys: Archit. 668-9: English 315; Scottish 328—7'. also 7iajiu'S 0/ Abbt^ys. Abbreviated Longhand : 797. Abdomen : Diagnosis 564-5 ; Diseases 569-70 ; Surgery 573 ; Tumours 573. Abdul Hamid ii. : Reign 451. a Becket, Thomas—t'. iJecket. Abelard : 107. Aijeokuta : 'i'opograpliy 355. Abercromby, Sir R. : 424. Aberdeen : Stage 679 ; Topogr. 323; University 276. Aberdeen, 4th Eailof: 424. Aberdeenshire : Topograpiiy 329. Abiiiger, Lord : 187. Abington, Mrs. : 680. Aljiogenesis: 515. Abo, Art Guide to : 647. Abortion, Criminal : Law 242 ; Surgery 580. Abraiiain : 25. Atjruzzi : Dialect 970 : Folklore 137. Absolution in Church of England : 68. Abstinence, Total—v. Temperance. Abyssinia : Flora 530 ; Geog., etc, 354 ; Geol. 511 ; Philol. S53 ; Sport 687 ; War of 1867, 426; Zool. 511 [Birds 550, ^L1mm. 553]. Acacia: 363. Acaleplia;: 538 ; Embryol. 535. Accadian : Pliilulogy and Inscriptions 801-2. Accidents : Insurance 201-2 ; Surg.Trcatin. 576 ; ill Mines 641; Raih-oad 597. Accipitres: 547. Accius : 916. VccticAcid : Manufacture 630. \cids: Manufacture 630. Acne : 572. \cousiics : 494 ; Miisical 494. \cting : Art of—Drama. Vctiniaria: 537. Vctinozoa : 537. Vctions-at-Law : 226 ; Limitations 204. .\ctors : Lives 679-80. Ids of Apostles: 34, 23-5, Evident. Value 34. Adam: 26, 117. ,, de la Halle: 997. „ John: 459. ,, John Quincy: 459. ,, Samuel: 460. .\ddison, Joseph: 720,717. .Vdclaide : History 378. Aden : Topograpiiy 343. .\dircindacks : Life ni 367; as Healtli Resorts 590. .Vdministratiun of Assets: Law 220-1 : in Bankruptcy : 100. Admirals : American 401-2 ; British 425-6 : Dutch 447. Admiralty Court: Engl. 222; U.S. 223. ,, Islands: Flora 531. Adoption, Law of: ICnglish 1S8 ; Hindu 230. Adriatic Sea : 334, 311 : Fisheries 623. Adventures: Lives 486. ^Vdvertising : 266. Advocacy : 203. .Vdvocates, Lord, of Scotland: 430. .Veges-ii Sea and Islands: 333. 439- Aelfric, Abbot: 960. .\eneas Tacticus : 898. Aeolic Dialect : 870. Aeronautics : 700, Aeschines : 891. Aeschylus : 882 ; Bibliogr. 703, Aesop : 876 ; Bibliogr. 703. Aesthetic Movement in England : 649. Aesthetics: 178; Musical 675; Pedagogic 287. Aethiopia—v. Ethiopia. Aetna, Mount : 503. 'Afar Philology : 853. Affiliation : Law 188. Afghanistan : Antiq. 469 ; Brit. Campaigns 426 ; Coins 475 ; Ethnol. 344 ; Hist, and Geog. 344, 453 ; Philol. and Liter. 837 (Poetry 148]: .'\frica: Church (Dutch Reformed) 75; Coins Ale.xandri.in : Historians S86 ; Museum 475; Diseases 506 [Cholera 570] ;l 864; Schools of Philos. 160. Ethnol. 353 [Kaffirs 35S] ; Explor. 353 ; '.\lfieri, V. : 734. Faiuia 556 [Birds 551 ; Coleopt. 542;|Alfold Mountanis : 311. Fishes 545 ; Game 692 ; Lepidopt. I Alford, Dean H. : 60. 542 ; jNIammal. 553 ; Rept. (fossil) 546 ; | Alfred the Great: 959-60, 961. Spiders 540] ; Flora 530 ; Forestry | Algae : 524-5. 624 ; Geogr., ^/c. 353-9; Geol. 511 ; Algebra : 489-90 ; appl. to Geom. 490-1. .Mbigenses: 55. Albret, Jeanne, D' Albuminuria: 570. Alcedinida;: 548. Alchemy : 78. Alcohol: DistiUatiop 632 ; Medical As- pect 251—also Temperance. Alcoholism: 568. Alcott, Louis M.: 729. Alcyonaria : 537. Alderney : Birds 549. Aldus, and Aldine Press : 711, Ale—Beer. Aleutic Philology : 859-60. Alexander i. and ii, of Russia: 448. ,, of Battenberg, Prince : 451. ,, the Great : 394. , Rev. W. L. : 70 Goldfields 511, 643 ; Health Resorts 590 ; Hist, of Brit. S. Afr. 454 [Brit. Campaigns 426] ; Indust. Arts 662 ; Law [Digests, etc. Proced. 224, Statutes 182, Treatises 184] ; Missions 92 : jMythol. and Koltdore 150-1 [comp. w. Xty. 120] ; Philol. 853-6 [e'. a/so Kusliitic, Libyan] ; Poetry |Alimentary Canal (Colonial) 760: Roman Inscript. 904, Surg. 579. 906 : Slavery 250 ; Sport 687 ; Water!.Alison, Sir .Archibald : 722, Algeria : Flora 530 ; Folklore 150 ; Geog. and Hist. 355 ; as Health Resort 590 ; Inscrip. [Hebr. 811, Roman 906]. .iMgonquin Indians : Legends 152. Alhambra : 33S. Alice, Princess : 252. Aliens : Law 211 : International Law 232. Diseases 569-70 : .Supply 60T. Agaricini: 523. -Agassiz, Louis : 532. Agenais : Folktales 136. Agent : Law 188 : Election 199. A£!tcs, Sf., Viede: 979. Agnosticism : 6. Agra : Buildings 46S. Agreements; Law ]88. Agriculture ; 613-2S ; A.-S. work.on 966. Latin Writers on 931 [hist, of same .Alkalies ; Manufacture 630. .Alkaloids, Animal: 564, 584. All Souls' College, Oxford : 277. Allen, William : 628. Allotments : Law 202. Alloys : Manufacture 642. Allusions: Dictionaries of 701. Almanacs : 500 ; in Folklore 136. Alnwick : Topography 324. Alphabet: Generally 707 ; Gk. 867 : 902 : Phonetic S05 : Semit. Sot. Lat. 909-10]: Co-operali\'e 240: Holdings Alphabets : Ornamental 662. 202 : Instruction 200 : Labourer 238-9 ; Alps : Austrian 311; French 312 [Lat. Words used in 940. Inscr. in 905] : Ital. 334 ; New Zeal. .Agrippa, Cornelius : Si. 380 : Savoy 511 : Swiss 330-9 [Fauna Aino : Philology 846. 555, Flora 527, Folklore 147, Glaciers .Air: 503-4 : Air and Rain 505 : Analysis 504, Medic. Aspect 590]. 6j9 ; Floating JIatter in 564 ; Travels'Alsace : Folklore 136. in 700. -Aitkin, Lucy : 722. Aix Ics Bains : as Health Resort 590. Ajmer : Code rS^;. Akra : PhiIology353. Alsatian Mountains: 314. Altaic Philol. & Liierat. 839-43. Alternations of Generations : 514 : of .\n- nelids 530. .Alum : Manufacture 630. .Alabama : Claim 232 : Hist, of State 364. 'Aluminium : 642. Alaska, State : 364: Mission to 92. 1 .Vmazcm River : Geog., Xat. Hist.,</<:. 373 ; .Albania : Folklore 139 ; Philok 1006 Topogr. 340. .Albany, Countess of: 252. Albemarle : ist Duke 417 ; Earl 422. Albert, Prince: 422. ,, Edward Prince of Wales 422. -Albert N'Yanza : 357. Alberti, Dr. Valentin : 865. .Albertinelli : 653. jVlbery of ]5csancon : 979. ,, James: 715. Hepaticae 524. .Ambrose, St. : 51. I Ambulance Surgery : 576. I.Ambushes: Military 608. .America: Agric. 613: .Antiq. 469: .Art & Artists 651-2 : Bipiists 69 : Bibliog. 705. 703 : Cattle 620: Chinese 242 : Coins 477 : Colonial Period 261 : Cookery 681-2 ; Currency 234-5 : Dairy Farming 621-2 : Discovery 361-2; Dogs 691-2; Education—f. l.xxxvii ' United States ; English Visits to—». ) U. S. ; Engravers and Engraving 658-9 ; Epitaphs 473 ; Exchange Tables 269 ; Fauna 556 [.Acaleph^ 538, Birds 551, 552 (Fossil Birds 547), Coleopt. 542, Cray Fish 339, Falcons ! 347, Deer 691, Fishes 545, Hiimau Crania 554, Hydrozoa 55S, Hymenopt. 543, Lepid. 542, -Mamtn. 553, Megath. 553, Mollu-ca 543-4, Neuropt. 541, Rept. 546, Sparrow 615, Spiders 540]; Fishing 693. 695 ; Flora 530 [Ferns 523, Flowering Plants 526, Fruits 627, Grasses 524, Mosses 524, Sea- weeds 525, Trees 525] ; Geneal. and Family Hist. 481-2; Geog., Topog., etc. 359-74 ; Geol. 512-13 ; Health Resorts 590 ; Heraldry 483 ; History 454-62 ; Hops 616 ; Hygiene 588 ; Hymns 102 : Ice Age 512 ; Indians [Hist, and Ethnol. 359-61, Missions to92. Mythol.and Folkl. 151-2, Philol. and Liter.856-59]; Industries 629; Irish in 331; Jesuits in 87 ; Law —z/ Law; Libraries 712 ; Liter. [Hist, of 728-30 Coll Wrgs. 790-1, Essays 784, Facetiae 753, Novels 749-30, Orat. 784, Poetry 756-61, 770-1] ; Meteorol. 504 ; Methodism 71 : .Mining 640 : Mounds 470; Music 672; Painting 651-2 ; Periodicals—r'. Periodicals [Hist. of73ol: Politics 263-4; Pharmac. Botany 5S6; Presbyterianisin 74 ; Presidents 459-60 ; Printing 63S[Hist. of 710] ; Protozoa 536-7 ; Pseudon. and Anon Bks. 704 ; Sculpture 653 ; Ser- pent Worship 127 : Silk Indusir. 639 ; Slavery 249-50 ; Socialism 247 : Sport 687, 691 [Cycling 688, Horsemanship 689, Shojtmg 690-91. Yachts an<l Yachting 690] ; Stage 679 ; Statesmen 460-1 : Stone Monum. 471 ; Surnames 484; Volcanoes 303 : Witchcraft 126 —7'. also L'nited States, and juany otlio- Subject Head ill (;s. .Americanisms: 949. .Amharic Philology : Sio. .Amherst College 279 ; Stud. Life in 281. .\micl: 715. A mis et A miles: 991. .Ammianus .Marcelhnus : 021. Ammonia : Manufacture 630. Ammonites (fossils): 543. .Ammunition : 60S ; Manufacture 62S. Aiiws, Boolcof: 31, 23-25. .Amoy : Dialect 847. Amphibia : 546 ; Anatomy of 534. -Amphioxus: 534. '.Amphipoda: 539. [.Amur River: 352. .Amusements: Christian View of loi ; Artistic 6S4 ; Drawing Room 700. .Anabaptists : 69. Andrea del Sarto : 653. .Anaesthesia, -Anaesthetics: 574. .Analogy : in Language 794. Anatidae : 547. Anatomy : .Artistic 658 : Comp-v. Human 560-1 [Pathol. 583-4, 574 J; Practical 534; Teaching 295 ; Vetcrin. 619. .Anax.asoras: 157. 3,si4: Surg.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21693985_0103.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


