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A series of scientific works, spearheaded by Edward Livingston Youmans and published by D. Appleton & Co. in the U.S.A. and by several other publishers in Europe. Multiple editions were published between 1872 and 1911.
- The Forms of Water, in Clouds, Rain, Rivers, Ice, and Glaciers. By Prof. John Tyndall.
- Physics and Politics: or, thoughts on the Application of the Principles of "Natural Selection" and "Inheritance" to Political Society. By Walter Bagehot.
- Foods. By Edward Smith, M.D., LL.B., F.R.S.
- Mind and Body: The Theories and their Relation. By Alexander Bain, LL.D.
- The Study of Sociology. By Herbert Spencer.
- The New Chemistry. By Professor J. P. Cooke, Harvard University.
- The Conservation of Energy. By Balfour Stewart, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S.
- Animal Locomotion: or, Walking, Swimming, and Flying. By J. B. Pettigrew, M.D, F.R.S., etc.
- Responsibility in Mental Disease. By Henry Maudsley, M.D.
- The Science of Law. By Professor Sheldon Amos.
- Animal Mechanism: A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion. By Professor E. J. Marey, College of France.
- The History of the Conflict between Religion and Science. By J. W. Draper, M.D., LL.D.
- The Doctrine of Descent and Darwinism. By Professor Oscar Schmidt, Strasburg University.
- The Chemistry of Light and Photography in their Application to Art, Science, and Industry. By Dr. Hermann Vogel, Royal Industrial Academy of Berlin.
- Fungi: Their Nature and Uses. By M. C. Cooke, M.A., LL.D. Eidted by the Rev. M. J. Berkeley, M.A., F.L.S.
- The Life and Growth of Language. By Professor William Dwight Whitney, Yale College.
- Money and the Mechanism of Exchange. By W. Stanley Jevons, M.A., F.R.S.
- The Nature of Light, with a General Account of Physical Optics. By Dr. Eugene Lommel.
- Animal Parasites and Messmates. By Professor P. J. Van Beneden, University of Louvain.
- Fermentation. By Professor P. Schutzenberger.
- The Five Senses of Man. By Professor Julius Bernstein, University of Halle.
- The Theory of Sound in is Relation to Music. By Professor Pietro Blaserna, Royal Academy of Rome.
- Studies in Spectrum Analysis. By J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S.
- A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine. By Professor R. H. Thurston, Cornell University.
- Education as a Science. By Alexander Bain, LL.D.
- Students' Text-Book of Color or, Modern Chromatics. With Applications to Art and Industry. By Professor Ogden N. Rood, Columbia College.
- The Human Species. By Professor A. de Quatrefages, Museum of Natural History, Paris.
- The Crayfish: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology. By T. H. Huxley, F.R.S.
- The Atomic Theory. By Professor A. Wurtz. Translated by E. Cleminshaw, F.C.S.
- Animal Life as Affected by the Natural Conditions of Existence. By Professor Karl Semper, University of Wurzburg.
- Sight: An Exposition of the Principles of Monocular and Binocular Vision. By Professor Joseph Le Conte, LL.D., University of California.
- General Physiology of Muscles and Nerves. By Professor I. Rosenthal, University of Erlangen.
- Illusions: A Psychological Study. By James Sully.
- The Sun. By Professor C. A. Young, College of New Jersey.
- Volcanoes: What They Are and What They Teach. By Professor John W. Judd, F.R.S., Royal School of Mines.
- Suicide: An Essay in Comparative Moral Statistics. By Professor Henry Morselli, M.D., Royal University, Turin.
- The Formation of the Vegetable Mould, Through the Action of Worms. With Observations on their Habits. By Charles Darwin, LL.D., F.R.S.
- The Concepts and Theories of Modern Physics. By J. B. Stallo.
- The Brain and its Functions. By J. Luys, Hospice Salpetriere, Paris.
- Myth and Science. By Tito Vignoli.
- Diseases of Memory: An Essay on Defective Psychology. By Th. Ribot, author of "Heredity".
- Ants, Bees, and Wasps. A Record of Observations of the Habits of the Social Hymenoptera. By Sir John Lubbock, Bart., F.R.S., etc.
- The Science of Politics. By Professor Sheldon Amos.
- Animal Intelligence. By George J. Romanes, M.D., F.R.S.
- Man Before Metals. By Professor N. Joly, Science Faculty of Toulouse.
- The Organs of Speech and their Application in the Formation of Articulate Sounds. By Professor G. H. von Meyer, University of Zurich.
- Fallacies: A View of Logic from the Practical Side. By Alfred Sidgwick, B.A., Oxon.
- Origin of Cultivated Plants. By Alphonse de Candolle.
- Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins. A Research on Primitive Nervous Systems. By George J. Romanes, M.D., F.R.S.
- The Common Sense of the Exact Sciences. By William Kingdon Clifford.
- Physical Expression: Its Modes and Principles. By Francis Warner, M.D., Assistant Physician, London Hospital.
- Anthropoid Apes. By Professor Robert Hartmann, University of Berlin.
- The Mammalia in their Relation to Primeval Times. By Professor Oscar Schmidt, University of Strasburg.
- Comparative Literature. By Professor H. M. Posnett, M.A., University College, Auckland.
- Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements. By Professor John Milne, Imperial College of Engineering, Tokyo.
- Microbes, Ferments, and Moulds. By E. L. Trouessart.
- The Geographical and Geological Distribution of Animals. By Professor Angelo Heilprin, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.
- Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to Day. By Hon. Ralph Abercromby.
- Animal Magnetism. By Alfred Binet and Charles Féré, Assistant Physician, Hospice Salpetriere, Paris.
- International Law, with Materials for a Code of International Law. By Professor Leone Levi, King's College, London.
- The Geological History of Plants. By Sir J. William Dawson, LL.D., F.R.S.
- Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization. By Edward B. Tylor, D.C.L., F.R.S.
- The Origin of Floral Structures, through Insect and Other Agencies. By the Rev. George Henslow, M.A., etc.
- The Senses, Instincts, and Intelligence of Animals, with Special Reference to Insects. By Sir John Lubbock, Bart., F.R.S., etc.
- The Primitive Family in its Origin and Development. By Dr. C. N. Starcke, University of Copenhagen.
- Physiology of Bodily Exercise. By F. Lagrange, M.D.
- The Colors of Animals: Their Meaning and Use. By Edward Bagnall Poulton, F.R.S.
- Socialism: New and Old. By Professor William Graham, M.A., Queen's College, Belfast.
- Man and the Glacial Period. By Professor G. Frederick Wright, D.D., Oberlin Theological Seminary.
- Handbook of Greek and Latin Palaeography. By Edward Maunde Thompson, D.C.L., etc.
- A History of Crustacea: Recent Malacostraca. By the Rev. Thomas R. R. Stebbing, M.A.
- Race and Language (Lefevre). By Professor André Lefevre, Anthropological School, Paris.
- Movement. By E. J. Marey. Translated by Eric Pritchard, M.A., M.B., B.Ch. (Oxon.).
- Ice-Work, Present and Past. By T. G. Bonney, LL.D., etc.