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ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.

Transactions of The Zoological Society of London. 4to. 2 Vols. Lond. 1835-1839. Reports of the Council and Auditors of The Zoological Society of London, read at the Annual Meeting, April 29th, 1841. 8vo. Lond. 1841. A List of the Members of The Zoological Society of London: May 28th, 1835. 8vo. Lond.

The Gardens and Menagerie of The Zoological Society delineated. Published, with the sanction of the Council, under the superintendance of the Secretary and Vice-Secretary of the Society. (By Edward Turner Bennett.) 8vo. 2 Vols.

Lond. 1835.

SOCIETIES ESTABLISHED IN VARIOUS PARTS OF ENGLAND.

ASHMOLEAN SOCIETY: OXFORD. Established 1833.

Proceedings of The Ashmolean Society, Oxford. From No. v. October 31st, 1834, to No. XIV. May 14th, 1838. 8vo.

Transactions of The Ashmolean Society. 8vo. 2 Volumes.
Parts. Imperfect.

VOLUME I.

Oxford. Fourteen

Oxford, 1835-1839.

1. On the Achromatism of the Eye. By the Rev. BADEN POWELL, M.A., F.R.S. II. Observations on the Natural history of two species of Wasps. By the Rev. EDWARD BIGGE, M.A., Fellow of Merton College: read to the Society February 27th, 1835.

III. Remarks on the proportionate quantities of Rain at different seasons in Oxford. By STEPHEN PETER RIGAUD, M.A., Savilian Professor of Astronomy: read to the Society March 13th, 1835.

IV. A narrative of an Excursion to the Lake Amsanctus, and to Mount Vultur in Apulia, in 1834. By CHARLES DAUBENY, M.D., F.R.S., Professor of Chemistry and Botany in the University of Oxford: read to the Society December 4th, 1835. v. On the Theory of Ratio and Proportion as treated by Euclid, including an inquiry into the nature of Quantity. By the Rev. BADEN POWELL, M.A., F.R.S., of Oriel College and Savilian Professor of Geometry: read to the Society February 5th, 1836. VI. Notes on the Indica of Ctesias. By HORACE HAYMAN WILSON, M.A., F.R.S., of Exeter College, Boden Professor of Sanscrit: read to the Society February 5th, 1836.

VII. On the Amphitheatre at Pola in Istria. By TRAVERS TWIss, B.C.L., Fellow of University College: read to the Society March 4th, 1836.

VIII. Observations for determining the Refractive Indices for the Standard-rays of the Solar-spectrum in various media. By the Rev. BADEN POWELL, M.A., F.R.S. read to the Society May 20th, and November 11th, 1836.

IX. On the Arenarius of Archimedes. By STEPHEN Peter Rigaud, M.A. read to the Society November 11th, 1836.

x. On the nature and evidence of the primary Laws of Motion. By the Rev. BADEN POWELL, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. read to the Society November 20th, 1837.

XI. On the collection of Boracic Acid from the Lagoni of Tuscany. By THOMAS TANCRED, M.A., Fellow of Merton College: read to the Society November 20th, 1837.

VOLUME II.

1. An accouut of some early proposals for Steam-Navigation. By STEPHEN PETER RIGAUD, M.A. read to the Society February 26th, 1838.

11. On the earlier notices relative to the Natural history of the Giraffe. By FREDERIC HOLME, M.A., F.Z.S., Fellow of Corpus Christi College: read to the Society March 26th, 1838.

ASHMOLEAN SOCIETY: Oxford.

III. Additional observations for determining the Refractive Indices of the Definiterays of the Solar-spectrum in several media. By the Rev. BADEN POWELL, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. read to the Society October 29th, 1838.

IV. A sketch of the Geology of North America: being the substance of a paper read before The Ashmolean Society November 26th, 1838. By CHARLES DAUBENY. M.D., F.R.S.

BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY: Established 1777.

Letters and Papers on Agriculture, Planting, etc. selected from the correspondence of The Bath and West of England Society for the encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce. 8vo. 12 Vols. Bath, 1792-1810.

CAMBRIDGE.

THE ANALYTICAL SOCIETY.

Memoirs of The Analytical Society 1813. 4to.

CAMBRIDGE ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY. Established 1840.

Cambridge, 1813.

Publications of The Cambridge Antiquarian Society, for the encouragement of the study of the History and Antiquities of the University, County, and Town, of Cambridge. 4to. 4 Parts.

Cambridge, 1840, 1841. [The list of these pieces will be found inserted in the Class of the Topography of England and Wales.]

CAMBRIDGE CAMDEN SOCIETY: Established 1838.

The Publications and Reports of The Cambridge Camden Society, instituted for the study and preservation of Ecclesiastical Antiquities. 4to. 8vo. 12mo. Cambridge, 1839—1841.

[The list of these pieces will be found inserted under the Class of the Topography and Antiquities of England and Wales.

CAMBRIDGE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY: Established 1819.

Transactions of The Royal Cambridge Philosophical Society. Established November 15th, 1819. 4to. 7 Vols.

Cambridge, 1822, 1839.

CORNWALL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY: Established 1814.

Transactions of The Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Instituted
February 14th, 1814. 8vo. 4 Vols.
Lond. 1818, 1832.

DURHAM SURTEES SOCIETY: Established 1834.

The Antiquarian Publications of The Surtees Society, Durham. 8vo. 11 Vols. Newcastle, London and Paris, 1835-1840. [The list of these pieces will be found inserted in the Class of the Topography and Antiquities of England and Wales.] MANCHESTER LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY: Established 1781. Memoirs of The Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester. 8vo. Volumes I. to V. Warrington, 1785-1798.

The Second series. 8vo. 4 Volumes. (Volumes VI. to IX.)

Warrington, 1805-1824.

NORTHUMBERLAND, DURHAM, AND NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, NATURALHISTORY SOCIETY: Established 1829.

Transactions of The Natural History Society of Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 4to. 2 Volumes.

Newcastle, 1830-1838.

PLYMOUTH INSTITUTION: Established 1812.

Transactions of The Plymouth Institution for the promotion of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts, in the town and it's vicinity.

8vo. Plymouth, 1830.

SOCIETIES ESTABLISHED IN SCOTLAND.

ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND: Established 1780-Incorporated 1783.
An account of the institution and progress of The Society of Antiquaries
of Scotland. By William Smellie, F.S.A. Scotl. 4to. Edinburgh, 1782.
Archaeologia Scotica: The Transactions of The Society of Antiquaries of
Scotland. 4to. 4 Vols.
Edinburgh, 1792-1833.
ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH: Instituted 1731-Incorporated 1783.
Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh. 4to. 15 Vols.
Edinburgh, 1788-1841.

An Index to the first Thirteen Volumes of the Transactions of The Royal
Society of Edinburgh. 4to. Inserted at the end of Volume XIII.
Pages 611-626.

Laws of The Royal Society of Edinburgh. January 18th, 1836. 4to. Also inserted in Volume XIII. of the Transactions.

WERNERIAN SOCIETY: Established 1808.

Memoirs of The Wernerian Natural History Society. 8vo. 7 Volumes Edinburgh, 1811-1838.

in 9.

SOCIETIES ESTABLISHED IN IRELAND.

DUBLIN SOCIETY: Established 1731-Incorporated 1750.

The Dublin Society's Weekly Observations: containing general reflections on the present state of Ireland in relation to our trade and manufactures, with a list of such commodities as have been hitherto imported though they may be raised or manufactured in this kingdom. (52 Numbers, from Tuesday, January 4th, 1736-1737, to Tuesday, April 4th, 1738.) 12mo. Dublin, 1763.

8vo.

A copy of His Majesty's Royal Charter for Incorporating The Dublin
Society: dated the 2nd day of April, 1750. In Small Octavo Tracts
relating to Ireland, Article 5.
Dublin, 1761.
Collectanea de rebus Hibernicis. (A collection of papers written by
some of the members of the Antiquarian Committee of The Dublin
Society.) 8vo. 4 Vols.
Dublin, 1786.

Transactions of The Dublin Society (for promoting husbandry and other
useful arts in Ireland). 8vo. 2 Volumes in 4.
Dublin, 1800.
Proceedings of The Dublin Society. From November 5th, 1801, to
August 26th, 1802. Volume xxxviii. 8vo.
Dublin, 1802.
The Royal Charter of The Dublin Society. To which are added the
Society's By-laws and ordinances, for the good-government of the
Corporation. Svo.
Dublin, 1801.

Premiums offered by The Dublin Society in Agriculture, Planting, and
the Fine Arts: also Premiums of the Board of Agriculture and
London Society extending to Ireland. 8vo.
Dublin, 1802.

DUBLIN SOCIETY: Established 1731-Incorporated 1750.

A Catalogue of Plants in the Arboretum, Fructicetum, Herbarium, Gramina vera, Hortus tinctorius, and Hot-houses and Green-houses, of The Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, at Glasnevin. 8vo. Dublin, 1802. A Catalogue of the Library of The Royal Dublin Society. 8vo.

IRISH ACADEMY: Instituted 1782.

Dublin, 1839.

Transactions of The Royal Irish Academy. 4to. 19 Vols.
Dublin, 1787-1841.

BRITISH SOCIETIES ESTABLISHED IN INDIA.

BENGAL SOCIETY: Instituted 1784.

Asiatic Researches: or Transactions of the Society instituted in Bengal for inquiring into the History, the antiquities, the arts and sciences, and the literature, of Asia. 4to. 20 Vols. Calcutta, 1788-1839. An Index to the first Eighteen Volumes of the Asiatic Researches. 4to. Calcutta, 1835.

The Journal of The Asiatic Society of Bengal. Edited by James Prinsep,
F.R.S., to December, 1838, and subsequently by the Acting-secre-
taries. 8vo. 9 Vols.
Calcutta, 1832-1840.

BOMBAY SOCIETY: Established 1804.

Transactions of The Literary Society of Bombay. 4to. 3 Vols.

MADRAS SOCIETY.

Lond. 1819-1823.

Transactions of The Literary Society of Madras. Part I. 4to.

Lond. 1827.

TRANSACTIONS OF FOREIGN SOCIETIES.

(EXCLUSIVE OF the Proceedings OF MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS.)

PHILADELPHIA.

AMERICA.

THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.

Established

1769. Incorporated 1780. Transactions of The American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge. 4to. Volumes 1-5, Volume 6 Part 1. Philadelphia, 1786-1804. Transactions of The American Philosophical Society. A new series. 4to. Volumes 1, 3, 4, 5, and Volume 7.

Philadelphia, 1818-1841. Proceedings of The American Philosophical Society. From the commencement, January 5th, 1838, to December 1840, Volume I. January, February, 1841, Volume II.

Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, 1824.

A Catalogue of the Library of The American Philosophical Society. Published by order of the Society. 8vo. WASHINGTON. THE NATIONAL INSTITUTION.

Established 1840.

The Constitution and By-Laws of The National Institution for the promotion of Science, established at Washington, May 1840. Svo. Washington, 1840.

A Discourse on the objects and importance of The National Institution for the promotion of Science, established at Washington, 1840, delivered at the first anniversary. By Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary-at-war and senior Director of the Institution. 8vo. Washington, 1840.

BRUXELLES.

BELGIUM.

SOCIÉTÉ LITTÉraire de BruxELLES: Established 1769. Mémoires sur les Questions proposées par la Société Littéraire de Bruxelles qui ont remportés les prix en 1769, 1770, 1771. 4to.

A Bruxelles, 1770-1772. ACADÉMIE IMPÉRIALE ET ROYALE DES SCIENCES ET BELLES-LETTRES. Established 1773. Re-Established 1816.

Mémoires sur les Questions proposées par l'Académie Impériale et Roïale des Sciences et Belles-lettres de Bruxelles, qui ont remportés les prix en 1773. 4to. A Bruxelles, 1774.

[Contained in the same Volume as the preceding.]

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