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.
- Date:
- 1891
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![Ptolemy : 888 ; Account of India 346 ; Coins of Ptolemies 475. Ptomaines : 564. Pteropoda : 543-4. Public: Finance & Tax. 236-7; Health 587-91 [Law 211] : Houses—7'. Inns ; Law 232 : Libraries & Museums 711-2 [Law 209]; Life in Engl. 316 ; ftleet- ing [Law 216] ; Meetings [Law 197I; Offices (Govt.) 257 : Kecords 402 ; Schools 274-80 [Cricket Matches 695] ; Worship—V. \Vorshi]>. Publisherand Author ; Relations 792. Publishers' Lives : Amer. 730 ; Brit. 727 ; German 733. PulT Birds : Natural History 548. Pugin, A. W. N. : 666. Pukkto—f. Pushto. Pidnionary : Blood Vessels 561 ; Diseases 568-9. Pultowa : Battle of 384. Pumps : 598. Punic Wars : 306. Punishment: of Crime 243-4 • Corporal 302 ; Everlasting 15. Punjaub : Cavalry 428: Custom (Law) 230 : Folklore 130 ; Geol. 511 ; Hist. 453 ; Legal Code 183 ; Philol. 833—<■. also India. Punshon, Dr. W. M. : 70. Puranas : Sanscrit 822. Purcell, Henry : 674. Purchase, Compulsory : Law 210. Purchasers and Vendors : Law 220. Puritanism ; 74. Pusey, Dr. E. : 61, 59. Puseyism : 67-8. Pushto : Philol. & Liter. 837—also Afghanistan. Putnam, Israel: 461. Putrefaction : 564. Putumayo River : Topography 373. Pygnozonida; 540. Pym, John : 417. Pyramids of Egypt: 467-8 ; Great Pyramid 354- Pyrenees: Mountains 313 ; Dialect 978. Pyrotechnics : 631. Pytchley Hunt : 689. Pythagorean Philosophy : 157. Quadrupeds: Natural History 552-4. Quakers: 75; in Northants 69. Quantities: for Builders 633; for Sur- veyors 599. Quara : Philology 800. Quarantine : Law 216. Quarrying : 641, 642 : Law 208. Quarter : Sessions 223 : Squares 269 ; Stafl' 697. Quaternions : 492. Quatre-Bras : Battle of 427. Queen's Bench : Court 222 ; Law 218-9. ,, Ta.xes : 237. Queens of England : 404 ; of Scotland and England 430. College, O.xford : 277. Royal Surrey Regiment : 428. Queensland: Cotton 616; Hist., Topogr., etc. 378. Querouaille, Louise de : 419, Quichna : Philology 859. Qiiietists : 87. Quin, James : 680. Quince, The: 627. Quinccy, Thomas dc—v, De Quincey. Quincy, Josiah [ist d-'2nd]: Lives 461. Quinet, Ed.:;ar: 732. Quinine: Cultivation 618; in Materia Medica 585. Quintilian : 931. Quotations : Dictionaries 702. Qur'an—v. Koran. Rabbits and Rabbit-Keeping : 622. Rabelais, Fr. : 1000, 731 : as Pedagog. 285. Rabies: 571. Race Horse & Horse Racing—7'. Horse. Racesot Man—7'. Ethnology. Racliel, Eliza : 680, 679. Racine, Jean : 731. Racquets: Game 696. Radcliflfe, Mrs.: 717. Radiant Energy : 493. Radical Party : 259. Radiolaria : 537. Raeburn, Sir H. : 651. Ragged School : Education 300-1. Ragland, Rev. T. G. : 93. Raikes, Robert: 296. Railway : Accidents 257 ; Bolts & Spikes 628 ; Carriers—Law igi : Economy 267-8 ; Electric 606 : Engineerg. 597 ; Law 216 ; Prospecting 268 ; State Purchase of 261. Rain : and Rainfall 505 ; and Rivers S02. Rajasthan : History and Antiquity 468. Ralahine Farm : 240. Raleigh, Sir Walter : 415. Ravidyana : 822. Rambertino, Buvalell : 981. Ranch Life : 687. Randolph : Edm. 461 ; J., of Roanoke 461. Rangkhol-Lusliai : Philology S30. Rankine, Prf. W. J. M. : 596. Raoul de Houdenc : 996. Rape : in Medical Jurisprudence 587. Raphael : 654, 648. Rates ,ind Rating: 236-7 [Law 211]; of Companies 193. Ratich, W. : 285. Rationalism : loS. Rawdon, Marmaduke : 316. Ray, John : 532. Reade, Charles : 725, 717. Reading: Aloud 96 ; for the Blind 300 ; Instruction 294. Re.Tl Presence : 89. ,, Property—7'. Property. Real-Schulcn (German): 274. Realism—v. Nominalism. Receivers of High Court of Justice ; 228. Reciprocals of Numbers : 269. Recitations : 785. Reconciliation: Christian Doctr. 113, in. Reconnaissance : Military 609. Records : English Public 402. Rectors: Law 198. Rectum : Diseases 580. Red: River Settlement 363: Sea, Kob Roy on 690. Redemption: Doctrine of 113. Reduplication : in Language 794. Reed, Joseph : 462. Reeves, Sims : 677. Reference : Works of 701-2, References: Legal 189. Reflex Theory : 176. Reform : Bills 259-60 ; Club 249. Reformation : 55-6 : in English 58-9 : in Eur. 62-6-7'. also names of Count lies. Reformatory Education : 300-1. Reformed Churches: Dutch and German 75 : Sermons 68. ,, Episcopal Church: U.S. 68 ; Irel. 64. Refraction of Kye : 577. Refuges for Women : 101. Regalia: 665. Regeneration : Baptismal 89 ; Doctrine 113. Regimental History ; British 427. Registers, Parish : 480-2. Registration : 198-9 : of Births and Deaths 216 : of Deeds 197 ; of Land 202 ; Munic. and Parliamentary 198. Rcgnicr, Mathurin : 1000. Reid, Tliomas: 169. Rcimlecr, //..tf.S. : Cruise 687. Relief: Distrib. of, to Poor—7'. Poor Law. Religion: Origin and Hist. 3, 7-8 ; Philos. of 3-4 ; Science of 3, 7-8 ; in rel. to Ethics 3, 174, to Mythology 121, to Science 4-5. Religions, lOthnic: 7-15; compared with Christianity 120. Religious : Educat. 294-5—[t/. also Morals 293] Life in England 59; Novels 748 : Orders of Middle Ages 53-4. Remainders, Contingent: Law 2:5 Remarkable Characters : Lives 486. Rembrandt; 652. Remedial Education : 299-301. Renaissance : .Architecture 666 : Art 647 ; Civilizn. of, in Italy 445 ; Class. .Study of 865; Feb. Liter, of 731 ; Ital. Liter. 733 '• Jewellery 665 : Ornain. 661 : Sculpture 654—zi, also the Subject Itcuiinss. Reiian, Ernst: 62 Renaus de Beaujeau: 996. Rennie, Sir John : 596. Rent: Law 216. Replevin : Law 228. Reports, Legal: Generally 183-4. Representation : Political- 255-6. Reproductive Process : 515. Reptilia : 546 ; Anatomy 534. Republics: 257-8; Ideal 179; of U.S.A. 262. Res Adjudicata : Law 228. Reservoirs : Construction 598. Resins: Manufacture 630. Respiratory Organs : Diseases 568-9. Responsibility in Mental Disease: 177. Rest, Mental: Medical Value of 564. Resurrection : of Ciirist 119 ; of Dead 115. Retina : Diseases, etc. 577. Retribution : Doctrine 115. Reunion of the Ciiurches: 89. Revelation and Inspiration: 117. Revelation, Book o/: 37, 23-5. Revenue, National: 236-7: Law 219. Revivals and Revivalists : Religious 75-6. Revolvers: Sporting 691. Reyna>-d tite P'o.x: 127 ; O. F. vers. 994. Reynold, Michael : 596. Reynolds, Sir Joshua : 651, 649. Rhabdo-pleura : 634. Rhseto-Romanian : Philol. & Liter. 972-3. Rhamphastidse: 548. Rlieims : Dialect of 989. Rhetoric—v. Oratory. Rheumatic Gout: 571. Rheumatism ; 57: j Homo^op. Treatment . 594- . Rhine : River 314 ; Roman Inscr. 905 ; Traditions 146, Rhinoscopy : 565. Rhizopoda : 536-7. Rhode Isl.and : Geneal. 482 ; History 368. Rhodes: Antiq. 467; Dial. 871 : 'I'opogr. 343- Rhododendron : Cultuie 626. Rhopalocera: 541. Rhyncota : 542-3. Ribble : River 315. Rice : Cultivation 617. Richard i. 408-10 ; iii. 411-13. Ric/iai d t!ic Rcdels: 963. Richardson: H: H. 666; Samuel 717. Richelieu, Cardinal : 440. Richmond, Surrey : Topography 325. Richmondshire, Yorks : Topography 327. Richter, J. Paul : 733 : as Pedagogue 285. RIddell, Riddle etc. Families : 482. Riddles, Popular—7'. Folklore. Riding : Horse 689. Rifle Brigade : History 428. ., : Sporting 69. A'/> I 'eda : 817-8. Rigging of Ships : 611. Rights: Civil 255-6 ; Legal 181. Rings : Engraved and Jewelled 665. Ringworm: 572. Rinteln : University 275. Rio Negro River : 373. Riots : Law 211. Ripley, G. : 729. Ristigouche River : 694. Ristori, Adelaide : 678. Ritschl, Frederick : 865. Rites : Church—7'. Church Funeral 124. Ritual : Law 99. Ritualism : 67-8. River Bars : 598. ,, Plate Republics: 372-4. Rivers, Gener.ally : Brit. Industrial 265: Engineering 598, 600-1 ; English 315 ; French 312 ; Navig. [Law 2t6, 220] : Physical Geogr. 502; Pollution [Law 211]; Pop. Nat. Hist. 536—7/. also names of Rivers. Riviera, The : Archit. 669 ; Flora 527 ; as Health Resort 590 ; Topography 335. Road Making : 599 ; F.irm 615. Roaring in Horses: 619. Rob Roy Canoe : Voyages 690. Robbia, L. della : 656. Robert of Brunne (Rob. M.mning): 962. ,, of Gloucester: 962. Roberts: David 65: ; Sir. F. S. 423. Robertson : Rev. F. W. 61 : Dr. W. B. 65. Robespierre, F. M. J. I : 44'- Rocks: 506-7. Rocky Mountains: 359: Botany 530; Geography and Geology 512. Rodentia: American 553. Rodney, Adm. Lord : 426. Rogers : Cpt. Woodes 426 ; Samuel 725, Roland^ Chanson de : 739. Roland, Mme. : 732. Romagna : Dialect 971. Romaic—7'. Greek, filodern. Romaine: William 59. Roman, Ancient : Coins in Britain 476 ; comp. w. Celt and Sa.xon 406 ; Law 229-30 ; Remains in Brit. 406, 463-4— 7'. also Italy (i\ncient), Latin, Rome. ,, Fever 571. Roman Catholic Church : Atonement in ; Biography 85 ; Doctrines, etc. 85-6 : Eschatol. 114; Historj' 83-4 : Jan- senists, etc. 87 ; Jesuits 86-7 ; Missions 91, 92 ; Saints 87-8. ,, Dutch Law : 230. Romance : Mythol. and Folklore 135-S ; Literatures 990-1001; Philology 967- 990 [Elenis. in OHG. 936, Rel. to Celt. 967, to Latin 907, 967]. Romances (Early), History,^/£r.; Generally 714; Brit. 737; Carlov. 739; Gk. 736. ,, Works : Gener. 736 ; Arab. 807 ; Arthurian [Engl. 737-9, Fch. 993-4]; Brit. 737-3 ; Carlov. 739; Catal. 976; Engl. 738-9 ; Ok. 736 ; Ital. 736-7 ; Japan. 846 ; Old Fch. 991-4 ; Sansc. 825—7'. also Fiction, Novels. Romans d'Aventures: 996. Romans, Epistle to: 35, 23-5, 34. Rome (city) : Antiq. 465; Archit. Antiq. 670 ; Catacombs 49 ; Flora 527 ; Folk- lore 137 ; as Healtli Resort 590; Hist. 446; Inscr. 905, 904; Topogr. 335. 7'. also Italy. Romilly, Sir Samuel: 423. Romney, George : 651, 649. ., Marsh (Sussex) : 326. Rondeaux ; Collections 758. Rong : Philology 833. Ronsard, Pierre de : 1000. Roofs: Construction 599; Housc 633. Roraima : Topography 373. ^ Rosario, The'' : Cruise of 376. Rose Family : 480. Rosenmold, Duke Carl of: 648. Roses : Culture 626. Rosicrucians : 81. Rosmini Serbati : 170, 85. Ross, Sir John : 381. Rossall School : Sermons 296. Rossetti, Dante Gabriel : 725, 651, 713, 717. Rossini, G. : 674, 672. Ross-shire : Topography 330. Rostock : University 275. Rotifera : 539. Rothschild Family : 265. Rotomayhana : Boiling Springs 380. Roucouyan : Philology 858. Rouergue : Dialect 978. Roumania : Folklore 140 ; Liter. Hist, ol 972; Philol. 971-2; Proverbs 125 ; Topogr. 340. Round Towers of Ireland : 464. Rounders : Game 695. Roundheads and Cavaliers : 415. Rousseau, Jean Jacques;.170,717 ; as Peda- gogue 285. Rowing Boat: 690. Rowlandson, Thomas : 651. Roxburghshire : Topography 331. Royal: Acad, of Arts 650; .Artillery Co. 42S; Authors 705 ; Coll. of Phys. 558; Coll. of Surgs. of Irel. 558; Engineers 428 ; Families of Great Britain 478 ; Society 487. Royat les Bains : 590. Royalty, Claimants to : Lives 486. Rubens, Peter Paul : 652. Rubinstein, A. : 674. Riickcrt, Fr.: 717. Rugby School: 277 ; School Life 281. ,, Tennessee : 242. Rule of Road at Sea : I/iw 205. Rumford, Count : 497. Runa Cerim : 95S. Runes and Runic Inscr. 933-4, 466; in Isle of Man 471. Rupert, Prince : 417. Rupture: Surgery 579.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21693985_0120.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
