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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Credit: 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. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Siam : Eiiclclliism 14; Geogr., etc. 350, 349; Phllol. 850. Siberia : Geojjr. and Topogr. 352. Siccati\'es : Manufacture 630. Sicily : Coins 475 ; Dialect [Anc. 871, Mod. 971] ; Folklore 136-7 ; Hist. 394 ; Kom. Inscr. 904 ; Topogr. 335 ; Volcano 503. Siddons, Mrs. Sarah ; 680. Sidniouth, 1st Viscount: 423. Sidney: Algernon 419; Sir Philip 415, 720. Siemens, Sir C. W. : 596. Sierra Leone : 356 ; Nevada 338. Sight: 494-5; Quality and R:inge 577; Psycliol. Aspect 177. Sign-hoards : 485. Signals : Marine 6ri ; Railway 597, Signatures: Typographic710. Sikliism : 14. Silesia: Folksongs 142. Silicates; Manufacture 632. Silk : Weaving and Industr. 639 ; Worms 685. Silos: Construction 616. Silver : Currency 234-5 \ Deprer. 235 ; Metall. and Mining 644 ; Mines of Utah 369 ; Plate 664-5. Silversmith; 665 ; Designs 662 ; Trade 637. Simms, W. G. : 729. Sin; Christian Doct. 114; Forgiveness of 115. Sinai; Geogr., Geol., etc. 341. Sindhi ; Philology 833. Sindibad Book of Z},-}. Singhalese ; Philology 829. Singing: 677; Instruction293. Singpho : Philology 831. Sioot : Topography 353. Sioux Indians : Ethnology 152. Sisterhoods: p5, 94. Sisters, Hospital; 591. Siva Worship ; 126. Sixtieth Kings Royal Rifle Corps: 42S, Sixtus v. : 85. Sixty-third Regiment: 428. Sizing of Cotton Goods: 639. Skat: Game 699. Skating: Art 698. Skeleton: Human 561, 555. Sketching: Art 657-8; Military 600. Skin: Diseases 571-2 j Homoeop, Treatm. 594- Skipton, Yorks : Topography 327. Skobeleff, Gen. M.: 448. Skull: Morphology 561. Sky: 503-4. Slander : Law 204. Slang : English 049 ; Fell. 989, 990 ; Germ. 940. Slate Quarrying : 642. Slave Emancipators: Lives 250. Slavery: 249-50; Amer. War [1861-5] 458. Slavonic: Philol. & Liter. 1006-9; Mythol. and Folklore 139-40. Slavs : Conversion to Christianity 90. Sleep-Walking: 80. Slide Rule : 600. Sligo: 'J'opography 332. Sloth : Fossil, of .\merica 553. Slovakic : Philology 1009. Slovenic : Philology 1009. Sloyd : 297. Smith: Adam 171 : Prf. H. H. 66; J. K H. 717; Capt. Jolm 362; Rev. Sydney 61, 717, 726. ,, Kamdy : Heraldry 483: Family in Scotl. 483- Small Pox : 5^1. Smollett, Tobias : 722, 717. Smut; Fungology 523. Snakes : 546 ; Poison 587 ; of Polynesia 517 ; Skull 534. Snipes : Natural History 348. Snowfall : 505. Soane, .Sir J.: 666. Soap: ^L^nufact»re 631, 629. Sohie':ki, John : 448. Social: Economy 246-53 [Xtn. standpt. loo-i] ; Mor ility 253 ; Phil is. 179, Socialism : 246-7 ; Novels on 748. Soci:ty: ^^landi 376 (Philol. 852]; of Jesus 86-7; Primitive 383-0. S. P. C. K. : 91. Sociology: 306 ; Biblical 39. Socrates and Socratic Schools : 158. Soda ; Manufacture 629. .Soils: Agricultural 615. Solar: Energy, Conservation of 493; System 500. Soldiers, Brit.: Dress 607 ; Lives—i/. Milit. Biography ; Regiments 428. Solicitors: Bookkpg. 204 ; Law & Pract. ^ ,.^°3-4- Solitaire ; Game 700. Solomon ; 27 ; Son^ 0/29, 23-5, „ Islands : Geogr. & Eihnol. 376 ; Geol. , 513- Somers' Islands ; Topography 362. Somali; Philology 833. Somersetshire ; Birds 549; Cliurch Bells 474 ; Coal F'ields 509 ; Crosses 471 ; Dialect 951; Folklore 144 ; Geol. 509 ; Monvim. Effigies 479 ; Pedigrees 479 ; Scpulc. Slabs 472 ; Topography 325. .Somerville, Mary ; 499. Somnambulism ; 80. Song of Songs: 29, 23-5. Songs : Drinking 251; Folksongs—Folk- songs; Kindergarten 289; Political 760—V. atso Lyrics. Sonnets; Collections 760. Sophia, Electress of Hanover ; 445. Sophists : Greek 158. Sophocles : 886. Sorbic ; Philology and Literature 1009. Sorcery : 125-6. Sore Throat; 568. Sorrow ; Christian Consolation in 103. Soso : Philology 855. Soteriology; 113. Sothern, E. A. ; 680. Sotho ; Philology 855. Soto, Ferdinand de ; 309. Soudan ; 354, 353 ; Campaign 427 ; Sport 687. Soul, The: 114. Sound; 494. South Africa—v, Africa. ,, America: Ethnol. 372 ; Fauna 372-4; Geogr., Hist., etc. 556; Industries 629—'. atso America. ,, Australia : Ethnol. 377 ; Forestry 624 ; Hist. & Topogr. 378—7'. also Austral. ., Sea Islands—r'. Polynesia. South, J. F. : 558. .Southampton : Topography 320. Southey, Robert; 726, 716. Southwark; Topography 323. Sovereigns, Female : 252. Spa : as a Health Resort 590. Space and Time ; 165. .Spaniards : in Florida 365. Spanish : America 370 ; Armada 384. Spain: Arabs in 450; Arcliit. 670; Art 654; P»ibliogr. 707; Church Hist. 66 [Inquis. 84]; Civilizn. 386; Coins (Moham.) 475 ; Conq. of Amer. 361-2. 372 ; Constit. 262 ; Ethnol. 337 ; Flora 527; Folklore 138 [f. also liasque]; Geogr. & Topogr. 337-8 ; Gypsies 800; History 449-50 [Enip. in 16-17 cent. 451, Marr. Treaty 416] ; Indust. .'Vrts 629; Inscr. [Lat. 906. 904) ; Jews in 391; Liter. [Hist. & Hiog, 735, Ballads 774,Dramatists 780, Novels 752, Poetry 774 ; Romances 739I ; Painting 654 ; I'hilol.973-4; Pottery 664; Provbs. 138, 125 ; Sport 686 ; Universities 278. Sparrow : in .Agriculture 615. Sparta: History 394. Spas—7'. Health Resorts. Species: Origin of 516. Specific Performance: Law 194. Specifications ; .Architectural 671. Spectroscope : 498 ; in Medicine 565. Spectrum ; 49S. Speculation : 268. Spelling Reform ; English 296. Spencer, Herbert : 171 ; as Pedagogue 285. .Spenser, Edrn.: 720, 715 ; Language 945. Spermatic Coi'd : Disc:ises 579. .Spermatorrhoea : 579 ; Homoeop. Treatm. i 594- Sphcniscidae : Anatomy 534. .Sphingida;: 541. Sphvgmograph ; 565. Spiders : S40. Spinal Cord, Spine; Concussion 578 ; Diseases 566-7 ; Surgical 578. .Spinoza, B. de : 171, 714. Spinsters ; Lives 486. Spirillum Fever : 566. Spirits; Alcoholic 618. I Spiritualism : 81. I Spitzbergen ; Topography 382. ■Spohr, Ludwig ; 674. Sponges : Natural History 537. .Spoon, The ; 665. .Sporting ; Adventures 686-7 ; Novels 748. .Sports : 685-700; Law 217 ; Indoor 698-700. Spots on the Sun ; 500. .Sprains : 578. Spurgcon, Rev. Charles H. : 69. Sputum : 568. Squint; 577. Squirrels: 'lame 685. Stables : 621 ; Architecture 671. Stade, Hans ; Captivity 372. ;Stae!, Mine de : 442, 732. I Stafford, Archbishop; 412. j StatTordshirc : Crosses 472; Coal Fields 510; Faima 555 ; Flora 528; Nat. History 555, 325 ; Topography 325. Stage : Hist, of 678-9 [Gk. 873 ; Lat. 909] —V. atso Drama. Stained Glass ; 663. .Staircase : Archit. 671 ; Constr. 635. Stamps : Duties 219 ; Postage, Coll. of 485. I Stanley ; Dn. A. P. 61, 59 ; H. M. 356. Starch : Manufacture 631. Stare Decisis : Law 228. Star-fish : 538. Stars ; 501; in Astrol. 78 ; in Naut. Astron. 610. State, The—7'. Govt., Political Science. „ Papers ; Stories from 491. „ Trials: 186. Statesmen ; Europ. (Coll.)402 ; Amer. 459- 6i; Engl. 404 ; [of Commonwith. 416]. Statical Calculus : 491. Statics : 493 ; Graphic 602-3. Stationary Engines : 604-5. Stationers' Company : 241; Registers 704. Stations,Raihv.ay : Bldg.is: Managemt. 597. Statistics : General 702,265 ; Banking 235-6; of Hospitals 591 ; of Trade 265 ; Vital 267 ; of U, S. .\. 364, 363 ; of Austral. 377 ; of Canada 362 ; of Scotland 328. Statins: 916. Statute Law : Construction 181. Statutes and Codes : Legal 182-3, Statuvolism ; 80. Steam : ICngines 604-5. .Steel ; Metallurgy and Manufacture 643. Steele, Sir Richard : 722, 716, 717. Steeplech.asing: 688. Steere, Bishop Edward ; 93. IStein, Baron ; 445. Stellar; Astronomy 501 [Nautical 610]. Stencilling: Amateur 684. Stenography: 797. Stephen. King: ,(o8-io. Stephens Family' ; 710. Stephenson : George 596 ; Robert 596. Stereotyping ; 638. .Sterility : in Females 582 ; in Males 579. Sterling, John : 726. Stern. Kev. H. A. ; 93. Sterne. Laurence : 722, 716, 717. Stctbometer ; 565. Steuben, Bar. F. W. A. v. : 461. jStevcns, Alfred G. : 651. iStevenson, U. L.: 716. I Stewart, Sir C'harles ; 422. IStier, Dr. Rudolph : 63. j Stimulants: 250-1 : Hygiene 589. iStiniulus, Educational; 288. Stirlingshire; Topography 331. Stock : lirecding, etc. 619-21. ,, Exchange and Stocks 268: Law 217; Brokers, Law 217. Stockholm : Art Guide 647. Stockmar, Baron C. F. ; 423. S:ockton-on-Tees : History 319. Stoics and Stoicism : Greek 159. Stomach : Diseases 570. .Stomatopoda ; 539. .Stone ; Carvg. 662 ; Cutting 634; Implem. (Early) 471 ; Monum. 470-1. ,, in Bladder: 579, 570. Sionchcnge ; 471. Stones, Precious—7'. Precious Stones. Storck. Sebastian v.: 648. Storms : 505. Story : J. 88 ; Robert 70. Stothard, Thomas ; 651. Stow, Da\'id ; 270. Stow.age : of Ships 611. Stowe, Harriet Beechcr : 729. Strabismus ; 577. Strabo ; 889. StrafTord, 1st Earl of; 417. Strains 011 Girders, etc. : 603-4. Straits Settlements: Leprosy 572. Strange, Sir R. ; 659. Stratford de Redcllffc, Vise. : 423. Stratford-on-Avon ; 326. Strathblanc : Parish of 331. Strathpefl'er Spa ; 590. Strauss, D. F. : 64. Straw Manure : 616. Strawberry : Culture 627. Streatham : Topography 325. Street, G. E. ; 666. Streets ; Engl. 316 ; Construction 599. Strength of Materials : 603-4. Strepomatidse : 544. Strickland, Agnes; 726. Stricture of Urethra : 580. Stuart ; Arabella 432 ; Pee. Charles 420 ; Family 4S0 ; Maj.-Gen. J. E. B. 462 ; Mary—7'. Alary Queen of Scots. Student: Life 2S0-1 ; Songs 758, 76 '. Sturm, Johannes ; 285. Stuttering ; Educational Treatment 301. Style (in Literature) : Eng. 792 ; French 985-6 ; Latin 904. Styria; Folksongs 142. Submarine : Blasting 599 ; Warfare 612. Substitution; Christian Doctrine m. Succession ; Apostolic 67, 88 ; Duty [Law 220-1] ; Law of 218 [Hindu 230] ; Wars of, In Spain 450. Suetonius: 925. Suez Canal : 354. Suflering : Christian Consolation in 103. SuflTocation ; Med. Jurisprudence 587. SufTolk ; Birds 550 ; Broads 324 ; Church Bells 474 ; Congregat. 70 ; Dialect 951 ; F~loia 528 ; Folklore 144 ; Geol., etc. 509 ; Pedigrees 479 ; Topogr. 325. ,, U. S. ; .Surnames 484. Sugar Growing and Refining ; 617. Suicide ; 175. Suits at Law—7'. Actions. Sulla : 397. Sullivan, Sir Arthur ; 672. Sully, Alauricedc : 998. .Sulphuric .\cid ; Manufacture 630. Sulu .\rchipelago : Topography 349. Sulzberg : 1 lialect 973. Sumatra ; Flora 529 ; Geogr., etc. 349 ; Philology 8;i. Summary Jurisdiction ; L.a\v 228. .Sumner : Charles 461; Bp. C. R. 61. Sun, The : Astronomy 500-1 ; Birds 548 ; Dials. 473; Shades 484 ; Strokes 571. .9;«;/'C<7«/, t'/ie: Voyages 309, 339, 376. Sunda ; Philology 851. Sunday School _: 296. .Supernatural : in New Test. 119: Origin ofXty. 116-20; Phenomena 78-81. Superstition—7'. Folklore, Mythology. .Supreme Court of Judicature 221-2 ; In Canada 224; in Ireland 223; in New Zeal.ind 224 ; in U.S. 225. Sureties : Law 200. Surgeons : Lives 558. Surgery : 573-80 [in India 566); Homceop. 592 ; Household 592 (in India 592J. .Surgical Electricity : 565. Suriiames : 4S3-4—7'. at.to Names. Surrey ; Church Bells 474 ; Cottages 668 ; Dialect 951 ; Flora 528 ; Folklore 144 ; Geol. 509 ; Nat. History 325 ; Parish Registers 481 ; Topography 325. Surrogate's Court : 225. Surtees, Robert: 485. Surveying: 599; Agriculi. 615; Instriim. 600; Military 609; Nautical 611; Siiliterranean 641. Latin Writers on : 931 ; Hist, of 910. Susiana ; Topography 351. Sussex : Birds 550; Dialect 951 ; Flora 528; Folkloic 144; Geol., etc. 510; Topo;.;rapIiy 336. Sutherl.andihire ; Fauna 555 ; Topogr. 331.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21693985_0122.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


