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List of Books.

The Arts and Music.

Burchett's Definitions of Geometry. 5d. Chapman and Hall.
Burchett's Practical Geometry. 8vo., 5s. Chapman and Hall.
Practical Geometry for Schools and Workmen. 12mo., 1s. 6d. Groombridge.
Redgrave's Manual of Colour. 9d. Chapman and Hall.
Field on Colour. 2s. Weale's Series.
Rowbotham's Guide to Sketching and Perspective. 1s. Winsor and Newton.
Chambers' Drawing-Books. First and Second Series. 1s. each.
Dobson's Rudiments of the Art of Building, with Illustrations. 1s. Weale's Series.
Burn's Illustrated Architectural and Engineering Drawing-Book. 2s. Ward and Lock.
Hullah's Manual of Singing. 2s. 6d. Parker and Son.
Hullah's Grammar of Musical Harmony. 3s. Parker and Son.
Spencer's Treatise on Music. 2s. Weale's Series.


Miscellaneous (not School Books) for Teachers and older Students.

Procter on the Book of Common Prayer. Crown 8vo., 1Os. 6d. Macmillan.
Blunt's History of the Christian Church during the First Three Centuries. 8vo., 9s. 6d. Murray.
Craiks English of Shakspeare, illustrated in the Tragedy of 'Julius Cæsar.' Fcap. 8vo., 7s. 6d. Chapman and Hall.
Trench on the Study of Words. Fcap. 8vo., 3s. 6d. Parker and Son.
Trench's English Past and Present. Fcap. 8vo., 4s. Parker and Son.
Annals of England. 3 vols. fcap. 8vo., 5s. each. J.H. and J. Parker.
Goodwin's Course of Mathematics. 8vo., 15s. Deighton.
Herschels Discourse on Natural Philosophy (Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopædia). Fcap. 8vo., 3s. 6d. Longman.
Swainsons Discourse on Natural History. Fcap. 8vo., 3s. 6d. Longman.
Dr. Golding Bird's Natural Philosophy. 12s. 6d. Churchill.
Fownes' Manual of Chemistry. 12mo., 12s. 6d. Churchill.
Lardner on the Steam Engine. Post 8vo., 8s. 6d. Walton and Maberly.
Johnston's Elements of Agricultural Chemistry. Fcap. 8vo., 6s. 6d. Blackwood.
Agricultural Geology, by "Whitley of Truro. 8vo., 7s. 6d. Longman.
Agassiz and Gould's Comparative Physiology. Post 8vo., 5s. Bohn.
Milne Edwards' Manual of Zoology. 7s. 6d. Renshaw.
Balfour's Outlines of Botany. 12mo., 7s. 6d. Black.

The foregoing notice was issued for the information of candidates for the prizes at the Examination held at Exeter, June 16–19, 1857. It is here reprinted as it appears to have been found useful by several persons besides those for whom it was prepared.

Further information as to the objects and nature of that Examination may be found in a pamphlet entitled 'Middle-Class Education:—Scheme of the West of England Examination and Prizes; for June, 1857. By T. D. Acland, Esq. To which are appended the Letters of the Rev. F. Temple, &c. Third Edition. Published by Ridgway.'

The Examination Papers, together with the Report of the Examiners, will be published separately without delay.


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