Encyclopædia Britannica.—Vol. IV.
PRINCIPAL CONTENTS.
- BOLIVIA.Keith Johnston, Fellow of the Geographical Society.
- BOMBAY.W. W. Hunter, LL.D., Director of Indian Statistics.
- BOOK.E. Fairfax Taylor.
- BOOKBINDING.James Paton.
- BOOKKEEPING.F. Hayne Carter, Chartered Accountant.
- BORNEO.H. A. Webster.
- BOSTON.G. E. Ellis, D.D.
- BOTANY.Prof. John Hutton Balfour, F.R.S., Regius Keeper of Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.
- BOTTICELLI.Prof. Sidney Colvin.
- BOWLS.H. F. Wilkinson.
- BRACHIOPODA.Thos. Davidson, Fellow of the Royal Society.
- BRAHMANISM.Julius Eggeling, Ph.D., Professor of Sanscrit and Comparative Philology, University of Edinb.
- BRAKE.A. B. W. Kennedy, Professor of Engineering, University College, London.
- BRASS.James Paton.
- BRAZIL.Keith Johnston, F.R.G.S.
- BREEDS.Francis Darwin, M.B.
- BREHON LAW.Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
- BRETSCHNEIDER.Rev. F. Crombie, D.D., Professor of Divinity, etc., University of St. Andrews.
- BREWING.S. A. Wyllie.
- BRICK.A. B. Macdowall.
- BRIDGES.Fleeming Jenkin, F.R.S., Professor of Engineering, University of Edinburgh.
- BRITANNIA.A. W. K. Miller, British Museum.
- BRONCHITIS.Dr. J. O. Affleck.
- BRONZE.A. B. Macdowall and A. Stuart Murray.
- BROUGHAM.Henry Reeve, C.B.
- BROWNING, MRS.George Barnett Smith.
- BUCCANEERS.Thomas Shaw, LL.B., Advocate.
- BUCKINGHAM, DUKE OF.S. Rawson Gardiner, Author of "The History of England, 1624-28."
- BUCKLE, HENRY.Prof. Robert Flint.
- BUDDHISM.T. W. Rhys Davids.
- BUFFON.H. Alleyne Nicholson, M.D., Professor of Natural History, University of St. Andrews.
- BUILDING.Wyatt Papworth.
- BUILDING SOCIETIES.Edward W. Brabrook.
- BUNSEN.G. Von Bunsen, Berlin.
- BURKE.John Morley, Editor of the "Fortnightly Review."
- BURNS.John Nichol, LL.D., Professor of English Language, University of Glasgow.
- BUTLER, BISHOP.Prof. Robert Adamson.
- BUTLER, SAMUEL.George Saintsbury.
- BUTTERFLIES.John Gibson, Industrial Museum, Edinburgh.
- BUTTON.J. J. Lake.
- BYRON.W. Minto, Author of "Characteristics of the English Poets."
- BYZANTINE HISTORIANS.R. Garnett, British Museum.
- CABLE.Thos. Morley, Fellow of Institute of Naval Architects.
- CACTUS.Thos. Moore, Curator, Chelsea Botanic Garden.
- CÆDMON.Thomas Arnold.
- CÆSAR.Oscar Browning, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.
- CALCULATING MACHINES.P. S. Lang.
- CALCUTTA.W. W. Hunter, LL.D.
- CALEDONIA.James Macdonald, LL.D.
- CALENDAR.W. S. B. Woolhouse, Author of "Measures and Weights of all Nations."
- CALICO PRINTING.J. Paton.
- CALIFORNIA.Josiah D. Whitney.
- CALVIN.W. Lindsay Alexander, D.D., one of the Bible Revisers.
- CAMBODIA.Col. Yule, C.B.
- CAMISARDS.W. C. Smith, LL.B.
- CAMOENS.F. W. Cosens.
- CANAANITES.Rev. T. K. Cheyne, M.A., Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford.
- CANADA.Prof. Daniel Wilson.
- CANAL.David Stevenson, C.E.
- CANARY ISLANDS.J. Yate Johnson.
- CANNIBALISM.E. B. Tylor, LL.D., Author of "Primitive Culture."
- CANOE.John MacGregor, Author of "The Rob Roy on the Jordan."