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*Kelley, P.: The Universal Cambist and Commercial Directory, being a Full and Accurate Treatise on the Exchanges, Moneys, Weights, and Measures of all Trading Nations and their Colonies; with an Account of their Banks, Public Funds, and Paper Currency. 2 vols. 4to. London, 1821.

Mortimer, Thomas: A General Dictionary of Commerce, Trade, and Manufactures, exhibiting their Present State in Every Part of the World; and carefully compiled from the latest and best Authorities. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1810.

*Macpherson, David: Annals of Commerce, Manufactures, Fisheries, and Navigation, with Brief Notices of the Arts and Sciences connected with them, containing the Commercial Transactions of the British Empire and other Countries, from the Earliest Accounts to 1801; and containing the most valuable part of Mr. Anderson's History of Commerce; with an Appendix, containing much valuable information relating to Commerce. 4 vols. 4to. London, 1805.

Newman, S. Mercantile Tables, upon a New and Universally Approved Method. 8vo. London.

*Oddy, J. Jepson: European Commerce, showing New and Secure Channels of Trade with the Continent of Europe, relating to the Produce, Manufactures, and Commerce of Russia, Prussia, Sweden, Denmark, and Germany, as well as the Trade of the Rivers Elbe, Weser, and Ems; with a General View of the Trade, Navigation, Produce, and Manufactures of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 4to. London, 1805.

The Same. 2 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1807.

*Pope's Merchant's, Ship-Owner's, and Ship-Master's Custom and Excise Guide for the years 1823 and 1824; comprising every species of Information relative to Shipping, Navigation, and Commerce. 8vo. London, 1823.

*Postlethwayt's Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce; translated from the French of Savary, with large Additions and Improvements throughout the whole work, and which more particularly accommodates the same to the Trade and Navigation of these Kingdoms, and the Laws, Customs, and Usages to which all Traders are Subject. 2 vols. Folio. London, 1757.

Rordansz, C. W.: European Commerce; or, Complete Mercantile Guide; comprising an Account of the Trade of all the Principal Cities of the Continent; Copious Tables of their Moneys, Exchanges, Weights, and Measures, with their Proportion to those of England; the Local Regulations of each place, their Tariffs of Duties, Methods of Buying and Selling, Tares, and other Allowances; together with numerous Official Documents, Ordinances, &c.; forming a Complete Code of Commercial Information: to which is added an Appendix, containing several important Commercial Laws, and the Tariff of Duties, as Regulated by the Congress of the United States. 8vo. Boston, 1819.

*Scale of Commercial Weights. (A Chart.)

System of Exchange with almost all Parts of the World; to which is added, the India Directory for purchasing the Drugs and Spices of the East Indies, &c. D. New-York, 1800.

Wheatly, John: An Essay on the Theory of Moneys and Principles of Commerce. 4to. London, 1807.

CHAPTER XX.

MATHEMATICS-PURE.

ARITHMETIC-GEOMETRY.

*Callet's Tables of Logarithms. 8vo. (Stereotype.)

Columbian Accountant; or, a Complete System of Practical Arithmetic; particularly Adapted to the Commerce of the United States: to which is annexed a short Sketch of Mensuration, by E. Shepherd. D. New-York, 1812.

Finlay, W. M.: Arithmetical Magazine; or, Mercantile Accountant, adapted to the Commerce of the United States. 8vo. NewYork, 1803.

Geometry, Plane, Solid, and Spherical, in Six Books; to which is added an Appendix: The Theory of Projection so far as it is Auxiliary to Geometry; published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. 8vo. London, 1830.

Hammond's Elements of Algebra. 8vo. London, 1764.
Hutton's Mathematics. 2 vols. 8vo. New-York, 1831.
Legendre's Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry; translated from
the French, by D. Brewster. 8vo. New-York, 1830.

Ryan's Elementary Treatise on Algebra. D. New-York, 1824.
Simson's Euclid. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1787.

Stone's Euclid. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1731.
Young's Algebra. 8vo. 1832.

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CHAPTER XXI.

PHYSICO-MATHEMATICS.

MECHANICS-STATICS-DYNAMICS-PNEUMATICS-PHONICS-OPTICS.

Adams's Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy. 5 vols.

8vo.

Arnold's Elements of Physics, or Natural Philosophy, General and Medical. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1829.

Blair, David : a Grammar of Natural and Experimental Philosophy. D. Brewster's Letters on Natural Magic, addressed to Walter Scott. D. New-York, 1832.

on Optics. D. Philadelphia, 1833.

Letters of Euler on Different Subjects in Natural Philosophy, addressed to a German Princess. 2 vols. D. New-York, Family Library, 1833.

Discourses on the Advantage of Science. 1 vol. Library of Useful Knowledge. Boston, 1831.

Endless Amusements: a Collection of nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments in various Branches of Science, viz. Acoustics, Arithmetic, Chymistry, Electricity, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Magnetism, Mechanics, Optics, Wonders of the Air-Pump, &c. &c. D. Philadelphia, 1821.

Enfield's Institutes of Natural Philosophy, Theoretical and Practical. 4to. Boston, 1802.

Fischer's Elements of Natural Philosophy. 8vo. Boston, 1827. Herschel's Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy. D. Philadelphia, 1831.

Jones's Conversations on Natural Philosophy. D. Philadelphia, 1826. Joyce's Scientific Dialogues. 3 vols. D. Philadelphia, 1819. Pemberton's View of Newton's Philosophy. 4to. London, 1728. Philosophical Transactions of the American Society. 1. vol. 4to. Philadelphia, 1818.

Philosophy, Natural: Elements of, published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1829. Renwick's Elements of Mechanics. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1832.

Outline of Natural Philosophy. 2 vols. 8vo. New-York, 1832.

Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York. 4to. New-York, 1815.

Treatise on Mechanics, by Captain Henry Kater and the Rev. Dionysius Lardner. D. Boston, 1831.

Webster's Elements of Natural Philosophy. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1808.

CHAPTER XXII.

ASTRONOMY.

Bartlett's Physical, Practical, and Descriptive Astronomy. 4to. Utica,

1825.

Burnett, E. H.: Geography of the Heavens, accompanied by a General Atlas, with a View of the Solar System, illustrated by Engravings. D. Hartford, 1833.

Herschel's Treatise on Astronomy. D. Philadelphia, 1834.

Keith's New Treatise on the Use of the Globes, and Practical Astronomy. 8vo.

Sommerville, Mrs.

the Heavens.

Preliminary Dissertations on the Mechanism of

D.

Vince's Elements of Astronomy. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1811.

Watts's First Principles of Astronomy and Geography, Explained by the Use of the Globes and Map. 8vo. London, 1752.

CHAPTER XXIII.

GEOGRAPHY.

EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, AND AMERICA.

Acerbi's Travels through Sweden, Finland, and Lapland. 2 vols. 4to. London, 1802.

Adams's Flowers of Modern Travels: being Elegant, Entertaining, and Instructive Extracts, selected from the Works of the most Celebrated Travellers. 2 vols. D.

Adams, Robert: Narrative of his Shipwreck on the Western Coast of Africa, in the year 1810. 8vo. Boston, 1817.

Adventures of Don Juan de Ulloa, in a Voyage to Calcutta, soon after the Discovery of India, by Vasco de Gama. D. New-York, 1826.

Africa: Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the

Earliest Ages to the Present Time. D. New-York, Family
Library, 1831.

Alexander, Captain J. E.: Transatlantic Sketches, comprising Visits to the most Interesting Scenes in North and South America and the West Indies, with Notes on Negro Slavery and Canadian Emigration. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1833.

Anderson's Narrative of the British Embassy to China, in the years 1792, '3, and '4. 8vo. London, 1796.

Anderson's Observations upon the Peloponnesus and Greek Islands, made in 1829. D. Boston, 1830.

Barnard's Narrative of his Sufferings and Adventures in a Voyage round the World, during the years 1812-16. 8vo. 8vo. New-York,

1829.

Barrow's Travels in South Africa. 8vo. New-York, 1802.

Travels in China. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1805.

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Bartolomeo's Voyages to the East Indies. 8vo. London, 1800.
Beaufoy's North Pole. 8vo. New-York, 1818.

Beechey's Voyage to the Pacific. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1832.
Bell's Observations on Italy. D. Boston, 1826.

Benyowsky's Memoirs and Travels. 2 vols. 4to. London, 1790. Bernhard's Travels through North America, during the years 1825-6. 2 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1828.

Berrian's Travels in France and Italy, in 1817-18. 8vo. New-York,

1821.

Bethune's Narrative of an Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar. 8vo. Boston, 1823.

Bigelowe's Travels in Malta and Sicily, with Sketches of Gibraltar, in 18 8vo. Boston, 1831.

Bingley's Travels in South America. D. London, 1820.

Blunt's Stranger's Guide to the City of New-York. D. New-York,

1817.

Bougainville's Voyage round the World. 4to. London, 1772.
Bouchette's Description of Canada. 8vo. London, 1815.

Boswell's Tour to the Hebrides. 8vo. New-York, 1810.

Brackenridge's Voyage to South America. 2 vols. 8vo. Baltimore,

1819.

Recollections of Persons and Places in the West. D. Philadelphia, 1834.

Brocquiere's Travels to Palestine, and his Return from Jerusalem over, Land to France, in 1432-33; translated by Thomas Johnnes, Esq. 8vo.

Brooks's General Gazetteer. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1806.

Brown's Western Gazetteer. 8vo. Auburn, 1817.

Buchanan's Sketch of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians. D. New-York, 1834.

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