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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    Lawyers : Lives 187-S. Layamon : 96r. Lead : Metalluryj', etc. 644. Least Squares : Method of 490. Leatlier Trade : 637. Leatherseller's Company : zxi. Leaves: 525. Lebanon :Geogr. &Topogr. ir, 92, 341. Lectionary, 'I'he : 105. Lee, Gen. Robert E. : 462. „ Family: in Eng. 480, in U.S. 482. Leech, John : 651, 649. Legacy Duties : 220-1. Legal: Profession 303, 218 ; Tender Law 219. Legends—7'. Folklore. Leghorn : Folktales 137.- Le^is xii. Talntlee: 229. Leibnitz, G. \V. v. 166 ; as Pedagogue 284. Leicestershire : Church Bells 474 ; Dialect 950 ; Flora 528 ; Folklore 144 ; Geol. 509 : Hunting 689 : 'I'opography 322. Leiden School of Theology : 63. Lcighton, Sir Fred. : 651, 648 ; Bp. R. 6r. Leitch, W. L. : 651. Lemon : 627. Lenni Lenapi Indians : Philology 857. Lent : Observ. of 90 ; Devot. Books 134. Leo : the Great 51 ; .\. and .\ii. 85. Leofric Missat: 105. Leonardo da Vinri; 653, 648, Leonese, Old : Dialect 974. Leopard : 554. Leopardi, Giacomo : 166. Lepadida;: 539. Lepidoptera : 541-2. Lepra : 572 ; Leprosy 572. Lermontoff: 735. Lesbian : Dialect 871. Leslie, C. R. : 651; G. D. 648. Lesseps, Ferdinand de ; 596. Lessing, G. E. : 733; as Pedagogue 284. Letter Painting: 634-5. „ Writers : British 785 ; Greek 899 [Hist. of874J. Letters 0/ Individuals arc classed with their Lives. Letters : Autograph 485 ; Illustrated Eng. History 402. Lettish—z*. Lithuanian. Leucomains: 564. Levant: Missions to 92 ; Monasteries 339. Levelling: 599. Lever, Charles: 724. Leviticus: 26,23-5; Accuracy of 118. Levkosia: Topography 303. Lewes, G. H.: 167. ,. Sussex: 'I'opography 326. Lex Salica : 229. Leys d'Amors: 981. Lhasa: Manning's Journey to 345. Lhota Naga: Philology 830. Libanius Sophisca : 893. Libel: Law 204. Liberalism: History of 259. Libertat, De : Family 4S0. Liberty: Civil 255-6 ; of Press 204 ; Re- ligions, Law of 204. Libraries : Catalogues 703 ; Clioice of Bks. for 294 : Hist, and Econ. 711-12 ; Law of Public 209 ; Private 6S3; School 303. Libyan Philology : 799-800. Licensing : Law 209. Lichens: 524. Lichfield: Diocesan History325. Liddon, Canon : 59. Liebig, Baron J. v. : 497, Liens: Law 598. : in Crimea 42 Lifeboats: 248. Lifting Machines ; Li^ht: 494-5. ' Light Brigade ' Light-Houses: 598. Lighting—t*. Illumination. Lightning : 505 ; Conductors 634. Lights, Ancient: Law 215. Ligny: Battle of 427. Lille : Dialect 989. Lilly, William : 81. Lily : Culture 626. Lima : Topography 374. Limerick : I'opography 332. Limes and Cements : 634. Limitations : Law 204 ; of Suits 304. Limousin; Dialect 978. Lincoln, Abraham : 460, 716. Lincolnshire : Chiu'ch Bells 474 : Churches 668 ; Dialect 950; Folklore 144 ; Geol. 509 ; Marr. Licenses and Wills 4S1; Topography 322. Linen : Spinning 639. Linguistics—v. Language. Linna;us, Carl: 532. Lion : 554 ; Hunting 686-7. Liszt, Abbe F. : 673. Liter.Tture, Generally : Art of 792 ; Study of 293 ; Style in 792 ; Theol. in 108— V. also names of Languages Coun- tries. Lithographic Printing : 637. Lithotoniy : 579. Lithuania: Folklore 139: Philology and Literature 1007. Liturgies : Generally 104-5 '■ Eastern Chs. 57, 104 : Kno.x's Liturgy 73. Liver: Diseases 569 ; Honiceop. Treat- ment 593. Liverp(;ol: Topography 322. ,, 2nd Earl of; 423. Liverworts ; 524. Livery Companies, City : 241. Lives : Collections—t'. Biography, of Individuals—:', their Names, LivingstonCj Dr. David : 353. Livonia; Dialects 039. Livy : 923-4. Lizards ; 546. Lloyd's: History of 267. Lob Nor: Journey to 344. Lobsters : 539. Local ; Board, Election of 198 ; Govt, and Taxn. 245 [Law 209-11]: Option 250. Locke, John : 167 ; as Pedagogue 284. Lock-Making : 628 : Locks and Keys 387. Locomotive—v. Railways. Locust Plague : in U.S.A. 615, Lodges, Masonic: 79. Logan, Sir W. ; 506. Logarithms; 490. Logic: 173-4: for R.-Caths. 86; Hindu _ Works 826. Loire, River : 312. Lombard Street: 235 ; Signs of 485. Lombardy: Dialect 970; Folklore 137; Frcdk. i.'s War agst. 443. Lomonsoff: 733. London : Bibl. 703; Charities 24S; Churches 668 : Bells 474 ; City Compys. 241 ; Clubs 249 ; Epitaphs 472 ; Flora 528 ; Foss. Rept. 546; Geol. 509; Govt. 245 ; Hist. 322-3 [in Chas. i. time 415, in Jacob, 'limes 418, in 12-15 cent. 411]; Hj'giene 388; Marr. Licences and Regists. 481 : Jli^sions 93-4 : Parks 323 ; Pauperism 247-8 ; Pedi- grees 479; Plague of 418; Roman London 406; Social Problems 246; Street Cries 248 ; Stock Exch. 268 ; Suburbs 323 ; Theatres 678 ; Tokens 477 ; 'lopogr. 322-3; Tower 323 ; Water Supply 60!. Londonderry : Geology 510. Long Parliament: 416. Longe\'ity, Human : 554, 5C7. Longfellow, Henry W. : 729. 717. Longhand, Abbreviated : 797. Longueville, Duchess of: 252. Lord Advocates of Scotland : 430. ,, Chancellors : of Engl. 404 ; of Irel. 443. Lord's Prayer : 33 ; Lord s Supper 33. Lords : House of—f. Parliament. Lorenzo de Medici: 447. Lorrain, Claude: 652. Lorraine: Dialect 9S9; Folklore 136. Lothringcn : Dialect 988. Lotze, 11. : 167. Loudon, Marshall: 437. Louis ix. 439 : ,xi. 439 ; xiv. 439 [and Canada 455]; xv. and .xvi. 439 ; .xviii. 442. „ Philippe : 441. Louise de Keroualle [Querouaille]: 419. Queen cf Prussia : 445. Louisiana : Creoles 365 ; Hist. & Topogr. 363- Loutli: Topography 332. Louvre, The : Art Guide 647. Love : 178. Lover, Samuel: 724, Lowe, Peter; 558. Lowell, J. Russell: 729, 728. Loyola, Ign.atius: 87. Loyson, C. J. : 85. Lubricants: Manufacture 631. Lucan: 913. Lucas, Frederick: 728. Lucian : B99. Lucilius, Caius: 913. Luck : Laws of 490. Lucretius : 160, 913-4. Lucrezia Borgia: 446. Ludlow: Topogr. 325. Lugg, River : Fishing 695. Luke, St.: Cos/'cl 33, 23-5 ; Life 47-8. Lulli, J. B. : 677. Lully, Raymond : 108. Lumbricus : 539. Lummi: Philology 856. Lunacy—v. Insanity. Lunatic Hospitals : 591. Lunda : Philology 855. Lundy Island : Topogr. 319. Lungs : Anat. 561 ; Diagn. 565 ; Diseases 568-9 [in Children 583] ; Homceop. Treatment 593. Lusitania—r*. Portugal. Luther, Martin: 63; as Pedagogue 284; ' devil' of 112. Lutheran : Church in America 70. Luxor: Topography 353. Lycaenidae : 541. Lycia : Inscr. 870 ; Topogr. 341. Lydia: Coins 475. Lycll, Sir Charles : 500. Lymphatic System : Anatomy 561. Lynch, Rev. T. T. : 70. Lyndhurst, Lord: 188. Lyons : Dialect 97S ; Lat. Inscrs. 905. Lyrics : Ang.-Sax. 059, 962 ; Brit., Collec- tions 759-60: Gk., History of 874, CoUns. 876; Latin Hist, of 939; Collns. 911; Old and Mid. Engl. 963. Lysias: 893. Lytton, Lord: 724. Macaronic Verse : 760. Macaulay, Lord : 724. 716, 717. Macaws : Tame 6S5, 684. McClellan, Gen. J. B. : 462. Macclesfield: Hundred of3i8. McCrie, Dr. Thomas: 63. McCrombie : Family 480. Macdonald : Flora 233 : J. and G. 70. Macdnnnell, James : 72S. Macedonia : Coins 475 ; Topogr. (Mod.) 3+°- . ^ . . , M.icedonian : Empire, rise of 394. .MacGregtir, Maj.-Gen. Sir C. ^l.: 425. M.achiavcUi, N. : 167. .Machinery : Eflect on Wages 238. Machines: Constr. and_ Work 601-2; Fai-m 613; Hydraulic 598; Mining 641; Printing 638 ; Stone-working 634; Wond-Cutting 603. MacUvaine, Bp. C. P. : 66. Mackay, Charles : 724. Mackenzie, Gen. Colin : 425. .Mackintosh, Sir J. : 724. .Macleod. Rev. Norman : 65. Maclise, Daniel : 651. iMacmillan, Daniel : 727. M.icready, W. C. : 6S0. .Macrobius: 932. Macropotid.ie : 554. Madagascar : Gengr. 359 ; Missions to 92 ; Mythol. and Folklore 151 ; Philol. R32. Madeira: Coleoptera 543; Fishes 545; Flora 527 ; as Health Resort 590, 591; Meteorol. 504 : 'ropogr.333; Wine 618, ,, (S. America); River 373. ^L^dge : Thomas 82 ; Travers 82. Madison : James 460 ; University 279. .Madonna, The : in Art 50. Madras: Antiq. 469 ; Army 428 ; Artillery 428; Engineers and Pioneers 428 ; Famine 347 ; Hist. 428 ; Legal Code 183 [Digest of C.-ises 184]. M.adrepores : Nat. Hist. 538. Madrigals: 677. Magazines—v. Periodicals. Magdala : C.'^mpaign 427. Magdalen College, Oxford : ayj. Magellan; Ferd. 30S; Straits; Nat. Hist. 556. Magic: .\nc. 125; Modem 80; Pailour 700; Magic Lantern 700. Magicians : 126, 8:. Magisterial Law : 223 ; Canada 224; Indi.'i 224 : N. Zeal. 224 ; S. Afr. 224; Vict. 224. ilagna Carta : 411. Magnetism: 495-6; .\nimal 8c. Magyar: Ethnol.—r'. Hungary; Mythol. and Folklore 149 ; Philol. and Liter. 840 [Novels—;'. Hungarian]; Poems 773- Mahiibhitrctia : 822. Mahomet—f. Mahommed. Mahrattas: History of the 452. Maid-servants : 681. Maine : Flist. and Topogr. 366. ,, (France): Dialect 989. Maintenon, Mme. de : 731. Maitland of Lethington : 432. Majolica : 664. Majorca : Topography 338. Makassar: Philology S51. Makran : Di.ilect of 837. Makua: Pliilology 855. Malabar : Fishes 545. Malacca : Topoaraphy, etc. 349. jMalachi: Prophecies 31, 23-5 ; Life 31. j Malacostraca: 539. ! Malagasy—z'. Madagascar, j Malay : Ethnol. 306; Figs 627 ; Geogr. and Nat. Hist. 350; Mythol. and Folklore 148-9; Philol. and Liter. S5T-2; Rhopalocera 541. Malayalim : Philology 044. Malcolm, Maj.-Gen. Sir J. : 425. Maldive Islands : 349. Malherbe : 982. Mallet, Mme. Jules : 253. Malmesbury: ist Earl 419 ; 2nd Earl 423. .Malta: History 335. Malthus, T. R.: 241. Malting ; 631-2. Malvern: Flora 529; Geol. 510. Mammalia; 552-4; of S. Semitic Peoples 800. Mammalian Descent: 516. Mammoth and the Flood : 117. Man : Biblical Doctr. 113; Natural Doctr. 113 ; F.1II 114. „ Physicallj ; 554-5 ; Antiq. 554 ; Evolu- tion 515: Fossil 554; Longevity 554 : Prehist. 388-9 ; Races—c. Ethnology. Manchester: Cathed. 669 ; Court Lect. Records 481 ; Flora 528 . Libraries 711; Odd Fellows 241 ; Topogr. 522 ; Water Works 601. Manchuria: Folklore 149; Hist. 452- Ph lol. and Liter. 843; Topography 352- Mandaitic : Philol. and Literature C03. Mandalay : Topographv 349. Mandan Indians : Folklore 152. Mandarin : Dialect 848. Mande : Philology 855. Manichasism : 107. Manipuri: Philology 830. Manitoba: Topography 363. Mann, Horace : 284. Manners: Early English 966—f. also Customs. Manning, Cardinal : 8;. Manning's Journey to Lhasa : 345. .Maiisel, De.in H. L. : 168. Mansions : Arch t. 671 ; English 315 ; Fife- shire 329 ; Hereiordsh. 320 ; Pliiladel. 368 : Sussex 326. Maute^na, A. : 653. Mantodea : 541. .Mantovane ; Fables 137. Mantshon—v. Manchuria. Manual Training : 297. Manures: 615. MSS. : Arab. 806 ; Engl. (Nail.) 402; Goth. 935; Hebr. Sii : Illumin. 661; Iri.sh (Natl.) 1004 : O.-Germ. 936; Provcn9. 079 : Sansc. 816 ; Span. 974 ; Syr. and Sab. 803 ; Tamil 845 ; 'lnrk 841. „ Abbreviations: Engl. 197 ; Gk. 867 ; Lat. 901—-'. also Palaiography. Manx-f. Isleof.M.in. Maori—f. New Zealand. Map : Drawing 6jo; Making 307. M.Tr, Earldom of: 4S0. .Marat, J. P.: 441. XCl-\
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