Science Books

An Introduction to Chemical Science

Rufus P. Williams

The object held constantly in view in writing this book has been to prepare a suitable text-book in Chemistry for the average High School,—one that shall be simple, practical, experimental, and induct..

Disease and Its Cause

W. T. Councilman

In this little volume the author has endeavored to portray disease as life under conditions which differ from the usual. Life embraces much that is unknown and in so far as disease is a condition of l..

A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses

K. Rangachari

This book is intended to serve as a guide to the study of grasses of the plains of South India. For the past few years I have been receiving grasses for identification, almost every week, from the off..

Dierenleven in de wildernis

William J. Long

Dierenleven in de wildernis by William J. Long is the translation of: School of the woods; some life studies of animal instincts and animal training...

A Manual of the Operations of Surgery

Joseph Bell

A Manual of the Operations of Surgery for the use of senior students, house surgeons, and junior practitioners written by Joseph Bell, a Scottish surgeon and lecturer at the medical school of the Univ..

Darwinism (1889)

Alfred Russel Wallace

Darwinism (1889) is an exposition of the theory of natural selection, with some of its applications written by  Alfred Russel Wallace, a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, ..

The American Housewife

Anonymous

The American Housewife is cooking book containing the most valuable and original receipts in all the various branches of cookery; and written in a minute and methodical manner.The writer does not deem..

Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines

Saderra Masó

The occasion for publishing this catalogue of Philippine earthquakes which were of violent and destructive character has been furnished by a request from Prof. John Milne for a list of such phenomena,..