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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![Monuments: Early Stone 470-1; Sepul- chral 637. Moody and Sankey : 76. Moon, The : 501 ; Folklore 128. Moore : A. 649 ; George 249 ; Thos. 725. Moors—7'. Mohanimedans. Moquis of Arizona : Snake Dance 152. Moral: Education 293; Philos. [Hist. 386-7]. ,. V. also Ethics. Morality : Commercial loi ; Social 233. Moravia : Folklore 139. Moravianism: 72; Missions 72, 91. Moray: Fauna 555 : Geol. 510: Natural History 330 ; Topography 330. Morea, I'lie : Topography 333. More, Hannah : 722. Mordauiit, Charles, Earl of Peterbro; 419. Mordwinic : Philology 840. Morgan, Augustus de : 499; Lady 7^7. Morland, George : 649. Morley, Samuel: 249. Yorkshire : Topography 327. ]\Iornions ; 72-3. Morocco: Flora 530; Geogr., etc^ 355; Geol. 511. Morphia : 589. Morphology : Anim. 533; Human 560-1 ; Veget. 520. Morris, Governor: 461. Morrison, Rev. Robert : 93. Morse, Dr. Jedediah : 66. Mortality, Rate of: 267. Mortars (in building) : 634. Mortgages: Bills of Sale 191 ; Law 208. Mortmain Acts : 215. Morton, Abp. Thomas: 412. Mosaic : Paper Wk. 684 ; Pavements (Brit.-Rom.) 406 ; Picts. of Ancient Roiiie 465. Moschelles, J. : 673. Moscow : Art Guide 647. Mosel River: Etchings 314; Latin In- scriptions 905. Moses : Books of 23-6 : Life 26. Mosquito State: Philol. 857 ; Topogr. 370. Mosses : 524 ; Sea—7'. Algae. Moths : 541-2 ; Parthenogenesis 515. Motley, J. Lothrop : 729. Mould (fungi) : 523, 514, 521. Moulding—i*. Founding. Mounds—V. Barrows. Mountaineering : 697. Mountains : Ascents in Switz. 339 ; Phys. Geogr. 502 ; of the Moon (Afr.) 357. Mouskes, Philippe: 993. Mouth : Exam, of 565 ; Surg. Dis. 576. Mozambique : Philology 855. Mozart, W. A. : 673, 672. Muff, The : 484. Miiller: George 94 ; W, 651. Mulready, William : 651. Munich : Art Gall. 647 ; Univers. 273. Municipal Corporations: Law 210; Elec- tions [Law 198-9] ; Govt, and Taxation 245 [Law 209-11]. Munro, Gen. Sir Thomas: 425.1 Murchison, Sir Roderick : 506T Murder : Med. Jurispr. 587 ; Trials 186. MuriUo, B. S. : 654. Murray, E. C. Grenville : 725. Musci: 524 ; Sea—v. Algae. Muscles, Human : Anat. 560 ; Physiol.562. Museums : Public Law 209 ; School 303. Mushrooms—f. Fungi. Music : 671-8 ; Acoustics 675 ; Aesthet. 675 ; Gk. Writers on 897 ; Hist, and Biogr. 671-4 (Gk. 874) ; Instruction 293 ; Instruments 676-7 ; Medical Music 675 ; Miscell. Bks. 675 ; Opera 678 ; Profession 675 ; Psychol. 675 ; Singing 678 ; Theory and Science 674-5. Musset, Alfred de : 732, 716, 717. Mussulman : Biogr. 453 ; Indian 433 ; Biblical Legends 120; Rule in India 453. Mutsun: Philology 857. Muttra : Buildings 46S. Mycenae : Antiquities 465. Mycetoma : 566. Mycology : 323 : Pathological 584. Mysore : Famine 347 ; Gazetteer 347 ; Inscrs. 469. Mystcre du Siege d'Orlians: 997. Mystery Plays : 781 ; Old French 997. Mystics : 108 ; Christian 80 ; Persian 13, 108 I Swedenhorg 77. Mythology: and Folklore 121-54: in rel. to Folklore i2i, to Religion 121. Myxomycetes : 523. Myzostomida : 539. Naaman : Life 27. Nagyr : Philology 86t. Nahuatla—z/. Mexico. Nail-making: 628. Nalmatl-Spanish : Dialect 974. Namaquha—7'. Hottentot. Names: Engl. 946 [Surnames an.l Xtn. 483-4, Purit. 74] ; French 985, Germ. 939, Gk. 868, Irish 1003, Lat. 903, Alanx 1003, OHG. 936, O.-Sax. 937 ; of God no : of Plants 519. Napier : Adm. Sir C. 426 : Maj.-Gen. Sir C. 423 : Sir Geo. 423 ; Sir Jos, 423 Maj.-Gen. Sir W. F. 423. Naples: Dialect 970 : Earthquakes 503 ; Hist. 446 ; Rom. Inscr. 905 ; Topogr. 335. ., Gulf of: Fauna and Flora 327. Napoleon : i. 442 [Battle of Waterloo 427] : iii. 442 ; Eugene Louis 442. ,, Card Game : 698. Narcissus : Culture 626. Narcotics: 389. Nasmyth, James : 396. Naso-Pharynx : Diseases 378. Natal: Hist. 434 ; Sport 687 : Topogr. 358. National: Banks, Law of 216 : Budget and Revenue 236-7 ; Gallery, Art in 647 ; Portrait Gallery 647. Nations : Law of 231-2. Natural: Conditions aff. Anim. Life 516; History—v. Zoology ; Law jii ; Philos. 492-6 ; Science—7^ Science ; Selection 515; Theol. 3-7 [for Rom. Caths. 86]. V. also Nature. Naturalism : Ethics of 175. Naturalist : Lives 506, 332, Naturalization: Law 211. Nature : Drawin.g fr. 658 ; Forces 492: Painting fr. 637 ; Tropical 343 ; in rel. to Supernat. 4-5, 117. 7'. also Natural. Naval : Architect. 612 : Astron. and Surv. 610-11 : Biogr. [Amer. 461-2, I^rit. 423-6]; Engineering 612 ; History [Amer. 437, Brit. 423-4, Ind. 424] : Hygiene 611 : Law 208 ; Medals and Decor. 477 ; Tactics 612; Trials 186 ; War 611-12. V. also Navy, Marine. Navarino : Battle of 424. Navarre : Dynasty in Spain 450. Navigation : Artof6io-ii : Aerial 700. Navigator's Islands—7/. Samoa. Navy : Univ., Eiirop. Gt. Brit. 611 ; Flags 483 ; Medals 477. 7'. also Naval. Near-of-Kin: Marriages 253. Nebraska: Mamni. 553 : Topogr., c/r. 367. Necessity, Philosophic ; 114. Necrom.ancy and Necromancers : 125-6. Nectariniidae : Nat. Hist, of 548. Needle-Makers'Company: 241. Needles : Manufacture 628. Needlework : 683. Negligence : Law 212. Negociable Instruments : Law 190. Negroes, African : Ethnol. 353—7'. also Africa ; English Philol. 855 ; Folklore 151 ; Slavery 249-50. Nehemiah : Book o/'z-j^ 23-5 : Life 27. Nejd : Topography 343, Nelson, Lord : 426. Nemathelminthes : 539. Nemerteans : 538. Neo-Platonists : 160 : Neo-Pythagoreans 160. Nepal: Antiq. 46S; Hist. 453 ; Philol. 833 ; Sport 686 ; Topogr. 348. Nepos, Cornelius : 924. Nerves : Anat. 560-1 [Pathol. Anat. 584] : Diseases 366-7 [in Children 583 ; HomcEop. Treatm. 593] ; Nursing 591 : Phosphorus for 586 : Physiol. 562, 176 Surg. 578. Nestorians : 57. Netherlands—T/. Holland, Belgium. Neuralgia : 567 ; of Stomach 570. Neurhypnology : 80. Neuroptera : 341. Neutrals : Law 232. Nevada : Geol. and Palseontol. 312. Neville, House of : 480. Nevoiiic : Philology 857. New Britain : Topography 375. Brunswick ; Geology 512. ,, Caledonia : Topography 375. ,, Colorado—7'. Colorado. ,, England : Birds 537; Hist, and Topogr. 367 ; Lepid. 542 ; Presbyt. 75. ,, F'orcst: 320. ,, Granada : Philol. 859 : Span. Dial. 974- ,, Guinea : Birds 552 ; Geogr., etc. 373-6 : Missions to 92 : Philol. 852. ,, Hampshire : Geol. 312 ; Hist, and 'I'opogr. 367. ,, Hebrides : Missions to 92 ; Topogr . 376. ,, Jersey ; History 367. ,, Jerusalem Church (Swedenborgian) : 76-7. ,, Netherlands : History 367. ,, South Wales : Birds 532 ; Flowers 326 ; Hist, and Topogr. 378 ; Indust. 629 ; Mineral. 513 ; Statutes 182 [Digest of Cases 183]. ,, Testament : Comms, 25, 32-7 ; in Xtn. Evidences 117-9 : Chronol. and Harmony 40 ; Connection 40-1 : Doct. of Hell 115 ; Dogmatics 38-9 ; Her- meneutics 23 ; History 41 ; Intro- duction 16: Lang. 22-3 : Pastoral Theol. 94 : Polity [Eccles.) 38 ; Synonyms 22 ; Texts 17-9 ; Textual Grit. 19 : Theol. 38 ; Trss. i8-g—z*. also Bible. New York, City : Aborig. Monum. 469 : Bench and Bar 187 : Cathol. Hist. 84 ; Charities 248 ; Clubs 249; Criminals 244 : Educ. Laws 281 : History 367 [dur. Revol. War 458]; Legal Proced. and Pract. 226 ; iVIerchants 263 : Paupers 244, 248 [Work among 94] ; Stage 679 ; Stock Exch. 268 ; Topogr. 367. ,, ,, State : Eccles. Law 99 ; Hist, and Topogr. 367 ; Legal Proced. 226; Lodge 79. New Zealand : Biogr. 378 : Discov. 379 ; Ethnol. 379 ; Fauna [Birds 552 (Fossil 347), Fishes 343; Injur. Insects 613, Lizards 346] ; F'lora 531 : Folklore and Mythol. 149 ; Geol. 513: Hist., 'I'opogr., etc. 379-80 ; Law (Digest of Cases 183, Proced. and Pract. 224, Stats. 182] ; Missions to 92 ; Phanerog. 526 ; Philol. 832. Newbery, Edward : 727. Newbury, Berks. : History 317. Newcastle : Geol. 509 ; Topogr. 319. ,, Duke of: 417. Newfoundland : Geol. 512; as Health Resort 391; Hist, and Topogr. 363 ; Sport 687. Newgate Prison : 244, Newhaven : Colony 363. Newman, Card. J. H.: 83, 717. Newmarket: History 688. Newspapers : Directories 266 : Freedom of Press 236 : History [Amer. 730, Brit. 727]; Journalists Lives [.\mer. 730—V. also Periodicals Brit. 728]. Newsrooms: 712. Newton, Sir Isaac : 499. Niagara Falls : 367. Nicaragua : Geogr., etc. 370 ; Spanish Dialect 974. Nice : Dialect 978 ; Topogr. 312. Nicene Creed : 109. Nicknames: 483-4. Nicobari : Philology 844. Niebuhr, B. G. : 865. Nii;er : Flora 330. Nihilism : Buddhist 14 ; Russian 336. Nilaghiri District: Ethnol. 347 ; 'fopogr. 348. Nile : Blue N. B.asin 334-5 ; Campaign 427 : Dwellers on Anc. 39 : Medical Aspect 590 : Rob Roy on 690 ; Sources 357 ; White N. Basin 354. Nilsson, Christine : 672. Nineveh : Anc. Topogr. 41 ; Antiq. 467. Ninetieth Regiment : History 428. Ningpo : Dialect 848. Ninian, St. : 431. Niphon : Topography 351. Nirvana : 14. Nisi frills : Law 228 ; Evid. in 200. Ni idulariae : 523. Nitro Glycerine : in Materia Medica 5S6. Nitrous-Oxide Gas: Admin, of 574. Nizami : 836. Noah : 26. Nobel: Rev. R. T. : 93. Noctuidae : 541-2. Nollekens, J. : 633. Nomadic : Life 388. Nominalism and Realism—z/. Schohastic Age. Non-Christian Religions—t/. Ethnic Re- ligions. Nonconformists and Nonconformity : 68- 83 ; Law 198. i^onius Marcellus : 930. Nonjurors : 59. Norfolk : Brasses 473 : Broads 324 ; L-hurch Bells 474 ; Ch. Heraldry 483 : Con- gregat. 70; Di.alect. 950; Fauna 355 [Birds 549]; Flora 328 ; Folklore 144 ; Geol. 509 ; Monum. Inscr. 472 ; Pedi- grees 479 ; Topogr. 323-4. Norham : Castle 324. Norman, Anglo-Britain : 408-10 ; Law 185, 998. ,, Franco : Anc. Dialect 988-89. Normandy : Architect. 669 ; Dialect 989 ; English in 412: Folklore 136, 128; Hist. 438 ; Sport 636 ; 'I'opogr. 313. Normans : in Europe 400 ; in France 433. Norse : Discovery of Amer. 361 : Folklor?. and Mythol. 140-1 : Invasion ofEngU 406, of Irel. 434 ; Liter. 941-2 ; Pliilii, (Old) 94t—V. also Norway, Scandi navia. North .\merica—z/. America, North. ,, Pacific Railway : 26S. ,, Roger : 419. ,, Christopher—7'. Wilson, Prf. J. Northamptonshire : Bapts. and Qu.akers 69 ; Church Bells 474 : Dialect 959 ; Congregat. 70 : Folklore 144 : Monum. Brasses 473 ; Effigies 472 : Pedigrees 479 : Topogr. 324. Norths, The : Lives 419. North Sea : Fisheries 623 ; Islands 31^. Northumberland : Birds 549 ; Fior.a 528 ; Folklore 144 ; Geol. 509 : Pedigrees 479 ; Topogr. 324. Xoi-tlititnbrian Gospels : 18. Norway : Antiq. 466 ; Bible in 707 ; Cycling Tours 688 : Fishing 695 ; Folklore 141: Forestry 624 : Geogr. 336-7: Glaciers 504: Gypsies 860; History 449; Liter. 735 [Drama 779- 8'j, Novels 753-4] ; iMoUusca 544; Philol. 943 Norse, Danish: Sport 6S6; Textile De- signs 640—V. also Norse. Norwich : Cathedral 66g ; Taylor Family in 480 ; 'Topogr. 324. Nose: Pathol. 578: Polypus 571 ; Surg. 576. Nosology: 568. Notary: Public 204. Noto : Folksongs 137. Nottingham : Borough Records 481. Nottinghamshire : Birds 549 ; Folklore 144 ; Topogr. 324. Nova Scotia: Geol. 513; Goldfields643. ,, Zembla: 381-2. Novalis, F. V. H.: 716. Noz'ara Expeditions : 381, 309. Novel, The : History of 714. Novels : Amer. 749-30 : Brit. 740-8 ; Dutch 750; Fch. 730-1 [O.-F. 990, Mid.-F. locp] : Germ. 751-2; Hung. 733 : Ital. 753 : Portug. 754 : Russ. 753 ; Scandiii. 753-4 ; Span. 754. „ Parodies of: .\mer. 753 ; Bnt. 755—v. also Fiction. Nubia : Fauna 556 ; Folktales 151 : Geogr. and Topogr. 353-4 ; Philol. 855, 853. Nudibrancliiata : 543-4. Nuisances : Law 212. 1 Number : Teaching 29^.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21693985_0117.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
