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Putnam's
Science Series

+1.--The Study of Man.+ By Professor A. C. HADDON, M.A., D.Sc.,
M.R.I.A. Fully illustrated. 8o., net $2.00.

"A timely and useful volume.... The author wields a pleasing pen and
knows how to make the subject attractive.... The work is calculated to
spread among its readers an attraction to the science of anthropology.
The author's observations are exceedingly genuine and his descriptions
are vivid."--_London Athenaeum._

+2.--The Groundwork of Science.+ A Study of Epistemology. By
ST. GEORGE MIVART, F.R.S. 8o., net $1.75.

"The book is cleverly written and is one of the best works of its kind
ever put before the public. It will be interesting to all readers, and
especially to those interested in the study of science."--_New Haven
Leader._

+3.--Rivers of North America.+ A Reading Lesson for Students of Geography
and Geology. By ISRAEL C. RUSSELL, Professor of Geology, University
of Michigan, author of "Lakes of North America," "Glaciers of North
America," "Volcanoes of North America," etc. Fully illustrated.
8o., net $2.00.

"There has not been in the last few years until the present book any
authoritative, broad resume on the subject, modified and deepened as
it has been by modern research and reflection, which is couched in
language suitable for the multitude.... The text is as entertaining as
it is instructive."--_Boston Transcript._

+4.--Earth Sculpture; or, The Origin of Land-Forms.+ By JAMES GEIKIE,
LL.D., D.C.L., F.R.S., etc., Murchison Professor of Geology
and Mineralogy in the University of Edinburgh; author of "The
Great Ice Age," etc. Fully illustrated. 8o., net $2.00.

"This volume is the best popular and yet scientific treatment we know
of the origin and development of land-forms, and we immediately
adopted it as the best available text-book for a college course in
physiography.... The book is full of life and vigor, and shows the
sympathetic touch of a man deeply in love with nature."--_Science._

+5.--Volcanoes.+ By T. G. BONNEY, F.R.S., University College, London.
Fully illustrated. 8o., net $2.00.

"It is not only a fine piece of work from a scientific point of view,
but it is uncommonly attractive to the general